Detroit Lions
Detroit Lions to Minnesota Vikings: Analysing the 2019 NFL Draft
The 2019 NFL Draft has come and gone with some teams transforming their rosters through shrewd picks and draft night trades. Who had the most success?
Month: April 2019
Arizona Cardinals
Analysing the 2019 NFL Draft from the Cardinals to Broncos
With the NFL Draft finally over and on the books, I thought I’d jot down some quick thoughts post-draft on each team.
Arizona Cardinals
As Adam wrote for the site after the first day of the draft, the Kyler Murray pick speaks to bad front office decision making in Glendale.… Read more
MLB
Vladimir Guerrero Jr.’s Blue Jays debut was a special occasion in the MLB season
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. made his Major League Baseball debut on Friday. The excitement was astonishing for a 20-year-old who had not had his first Major League plate appearance.
Arizona Cardinals
Rosen trade is a result of mismanagement by Cardinals and Dolphins
So, according to multiple sources, including Jason La Canfora, it looks as though Josh Rosen is potentially going to the Miami Dolphins after being forced out of Arizona for a second round draft pick.
New England Patriots
Five best first-round picks of the 2019 NFL Draft
Well, the first round of the 2019 NFL Draft wasn't without its drama. The Cardinals and the 49ers made the moves everyone expected in taking Kyler Murray and Nick Bosa respectively. The Cards still have Josh Rosen, whilst the Giants picked Daniel Jones. The Washington Redskins made great moves, and there were multiple pick trades.
NBA
Raptors vs Sixers: Three keys to the series
Toronto Raptors and Philadelphia 76ers meet in the second round of the NBA Playoffs, starting in Canada on Saturday evening. The Raptors overcame the Orlando Magic in five games to progress, while Philadelphia won four straight to beat the Nets after a disappointing Game One display.
NHL
NHL Playoffs Roundup: Capitals eliminated, Bruins progress
Last season’s Stanley Cup champions the Washington Capitals were sensationally eliminated from this season’s competition by the Carolina Hurricanes, after completing a 4-3 win in game seven of the Eastern Conference First Round playoffs at Capital One Arena on Wednesday.
Arizona Cardinals
Arizona Cardinals and the curious pursuit of Kyler Murray
Since the final game of the 2018 NFL season, when the Arizona Cardinals suffered a defeat to the Seattle Seahawks, Arizona have been in possession of the first pick of the 2019 draft.
Arizona Cardinals
NFL Mock Draft 2019: Our writers share their first-round selections
Kyler Murray drops outside the top three in our NFL mock draft as defensive players lead the way.
Atlanta Hawks
Luka Doncic or Trae Young: Who will win Rookie of the Year?
Trae Young and Luka Doncic were traded by the Atlanta Hawks and Dallas Mavericks at the draft. The pair are the leading candidates for Rookie of the Year.
NHL
NHL Playoffs Roundup: Big eliminations, Blue Jackets win series
St Louis Blue Jackets headline this week's NHL roundup as they progress to the second round of the NHL Playoffs.
Minnesota Vikings
Vikings must overhaul offence in draft if they are to contend for Super Bowl
Minnesota Vikings faltered on offence last season despite adding Kirk Cousins. They must address that in the 2019 NFL draft.
Minnesota Timberwolves
Karl-Anthony Towns vs Rudy Gobert: Who deserves third team All-NBA?
Karl Anthony-Towns is a candidate for an All-NBA spot at centre. Towns earns over $30 million more if he is selected ahead of Rudy Gobert and others.
NBA
What would be a successful offseason for the New York Knicks?
New York Knicks finished with the worst record in the NBA, winning just 17 games. The Knicks have not made the postseason since 2012/13 and have finished under .400 for five consecutive campaigns.
Podcasts
Franchise Sports Talk Baseball: Episode Nine
Joe and Sam discuss the opening weeks of the Major League Baseball season, including the Red Sox's early struggles, the Rays' brilliant start and Christian Yelich continuing a very impressive Barry Bonds impression.
