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Caleb Williams Has Very Low Bar to Clear with Chicago Bears

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Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams is poised to be the next big thing, but we say that about every player who gets selected first overall in the NFL Draft. Williams, who won the Heisman trophy in 2022 at USC, is the latest to try his hand at becoming the Bears' passing G.O.A.T. It's actually a very low bar to clear, because no Chicago Bears QB has ever tossed 35 TDs in … [Read more...] about Caleb Williams Has Very Low Bar to Clear with Chicago Bears

2025 NHL Mock Draft 10-3-24

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Welcome to the fourth edition of The Sports Bank's 2025 NHL Mock Draft. The Sports Bank is the only independently-owned, mom and pop shop site (at least as far as we know, but we could be wrong) that publishes a mock draft for all of the four leading North American major sports. We have made a few changes, as more additional information has come in. The final 2025 NFL mock … [Read more...] about 2025 NHL Mock Draft 10-3-24

Coach Walz: Tim Walz Makes Pitch to NFC North, Big Ten Country

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Of the four leading characters in the high-stakes, non-stop drama that is the 2024 U.S. presidential election, it is undoubtedly Tim Walz that has the best "big sports fan" vibes. His individual brand reflects his personal history, as Coach Walz. CNN political commentator Kristen Soltis Anderson, the week of the Democratic National Convention, may have said it best- "the … [Read more...] about Coach Walz: Tim Walz Makes Pitch to NFC North, Big Ten Country

Arsenal Starting XI Prediction vs Southampton FC

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Southampton FC are really in a world of hurt right now, when it comes to the standings. Newly promoted this season, they could easily find themselves falling right back to down to the Championship. Certainly, the start to the season has been about as disappointing as possible, on the south coast. The North Londoners have to bag all three points here.  It would be pretty … [Read more...] about Arsenal Starting XI Prediction vs Southampton FC

Arsenal vs Southampton FC Team News: White, Timber, Smallbone

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Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has a couple of key players who are doubts on Saturday, when the Gunners welcome in Southampton FC. Defenders Ben White (knee) and Jurrien Timber (unspecified/undisclosed issue) face late fitness tests in order to make the squad for the home clash against Saints. With an eye on the upcoming international break, Arteta might just be best served by … [Read more...] about Arsenal vs Southampton FC Team News: White, Timber, Smallbone

Why Choose a Sporting Goods Store for All Your Camping Needs

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You can be able to step outdoors and check out all the converted camping places, all lodging, and find hidden outdoor experiences. Experienced or new campers, it doesn't matter as long as you have the correct gear to make sure your trip is smooth and enjoyable. A sporting goods store is probably one of the best places to grab everything you need for your camping expedition. An … [Read more...] about Why Choose a Sporting Goods Store for All Your Camping Needs

Man City fans want Pep Guardiola to stay amid uncertainty at the end of the season

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The Manchester City fans have spoken loud and clear. In a recent survey conducted by the Manchester Evening News, over 1,000 supporters shared their thoughts about the future of their brilliant manager, Pep Guardiola.  With Guardiola’s contract set to expire at the end of the season, City fans are urging the club to make renewing his deal their top priority. But that is not … [Read more...] about Man City fans want Pep Guardiola to stay amid uncertainty at the end of the season

Newcastle United Starting XI Prediction at Everton FC

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Newcastle United came out of the gates hot, but then reality crept back in. The unbeaten start ended with a decisive 3-1 loss to Fulham a couple weekends ago, but the Geordies rebounded nicely to manage a home draw against the three-time defending league champions in Manchester City. That has to be giving them some momentum as they head to Everton FC this weekend. The … [Read more...] about Newcastle United Starting XI Prediction at Everton FC

Newcastle Team News at Everton: Matt Targett, Alexander Isak, Kieran Trippier

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Newcastle United manager Eddie Howe has a trio of injury doubts heading into the Saturday league fixture at Everton FC. Matt Targett (back), Alexander Isak (toe) and Kieran Trippier (other) were all left out of the squad that beat AFC Wimbledon in the League Cup. Of course, the lesser of the two cup competitions is almost always an opportunity for squad rotation, so adding … [Read more...] about Newcastle Team News at Everton: Matt Targett, Alexander Isak, Kieran Trippier