The Eastern Conference Final is set. The Knicks swept the 76ers, while the Cavaliers outlasted the Pistons in seven games. According to ESPN, teams that go to seven games in each...
The Western Conference finals are here, and it’s the matchup many expected from the beginning: the 1-seed Oklahoma City Thunder against the 2-seed San Antonio Spurs. While the...
We’re still a couple months away from the first kickoff of the college football season, but futures season is already here. Win totals are some of the most fun bets on the board...
The Western Conference semifinals tip off tonight, starting with Minnesota vs. San Antonio at 8 PM ET, followed by Oklahoma City vs. Los Angeles on Tuesday night. With four teams...
There’s a big difference between being an NFL head coach and being a good one. Every year, a handful prove it when the games matter most. And every year, a few others remind you...
With the NHL playoffs starting Saturday, superstitions take over as both players and fans search for any edge that might help their team make a run at the Stanley Cup. Every sport...
We’re already two rounds into the tournament and it feels like it just started. While mostly chalk has moved on, there have still been plenty of great games that delivered the...
We’ve reached the end of this series, and it might be the most stacked position yet. Right field has long been home to some of baseball’s biggest stars, and that hasn’t changed...
Center field has always been the heartbeat of the outfield. From legends like Willie Mays and Mickey Mantle to today’s stars roaming the grass, it remains one of the most...
Today we kick off our outfield rankings with left field. We’re down to the final few positions, and this one might be deeper than people realize. The best left fielders combine...
As we continue our positional rankings, we move to the hot corner. Third base is one of MLB’s most complete positions, requiring elite defense, power, and contact. But who stands...
We covered second basemen earlier in the week, and now it’s on to their partner in crime on every double play. Shortstop is one of the most exciting positions in baseball, whether...
Recently, we looked back at the greatest Cinderella runs in NCAA tournament history. But before the underdogs can make a run to the second weekend, they first have to survive the...
As our position by position series moves around the diamond, we turn to second base and the top players at the position. 1. Ketel Marte, Arizona Diamondbacks Cubs fans may...
As our series moves along the diamond to the next position, we now turn to the best of the best at first base. 1. Vladimir Guerrero Jr., Toronto Blue Jays Guerrero Jr. signed a 14...
Last week, we looked at four teams that made the playoffs in 2025 but could miss out this season. Now we turn to the other side, three teams that missed last year but have...
Last time out, we ranked the top catchers in MLB heading into the 2026 season. Now we move to the other side of the battery and rank the ten best starting pitchers in the game...
We have 32 days until Opening Day, when the Giants host the Yankees in San Francisco. As part of the countdown, we’re taking a look at the top 10 players at each position. This...
Each year, playoff teams deal with the heartbreak of coming close to a title and try to reload in the offseason for another run. But some teams stand pat, or lose out on high-end...
With all the social media trends looking back ten years to 2016, we at Sandman thought we’d do the same. So let’s rewind to the sports world of a decade ago and revisit some of...
It’s no secret that sports are changing, for better and for worse. College football is quickly becoming something closer to “minor league football” with unchecked NIL, and the MLB...
The NHL season is just over halfway complete, and while the Colorado Avalanche sit atop the standings with 79 points, the bigger story has been just how unpredictable the rest of...
The landscape of college basketball is changing in real time. NIL, the transfer portal, and even players returning after being drafted have altered roster construction across the...
The countdown is officially on. Pitchers and catchers report in less than three weeks, and while concerns linger about a potential lockout next year, the 2026 season is about to...
Betting on NFL games is difficult because even clear top-tier teams still lose to perceived bottom teams with regularity. The Carolina Panthers, for example, finished the regular...
As the college football season winds down, we are finishing off our rankings of each power conference school’s best player at the skill positions. Last, but not least, are the...
One of the biggest storylines of this offseason was Tatsuya Imai signing with the Houston Astros. Big names like Cody Bellinger and Kyle Tucker are still on the board, and most of...
Since the new millennium began, we’ve seen countless amazing games, upsets, and comebacks. But how many of those happened in postseason bowl games, and which stand out among the...
The 2000s have delivered some truly special national championship games, along with major changes to how the title is decided. The era began with the BCS system, saw its final...
Continuing our series ranking the best professional players by position from each conference, this time we turn to running backs from the ACC. It is fair to say the ACC has been a...
Congratulations if you advanced to the second round of the fantasy playoffs. I did not, unfortunately. That said, I am still chasing the perfect start and sit week. Last week was...
Continuing our series on the greatest NFL players by skill position from Power Conference schools, it is the Big 12’s turn, focusing on wide receivers. Without Texas and Oklahoma,...
How did we get to the fantasy playoffs already? Shedeur Sanders has officially been named Cleveland’s starting quarterback going forward, the NFC Wild Card race is getting...
I took a week off from suggestions because of the Thanksgiving holiday, but we are back now and hoping for a perfect week. This week features the best rivalry in the NFL as the...
Continuing our series where we rank the best pros at each position from every conference school, last week we looked at the ACC’s top NFL wide receivers. This week we turn to the...
Continuing our series of the greatest pro players from each skill position from power conferences, this time it’s the ACC’s turn for wide receivers. The ACC may no longer be...
I didn’t quite have the perfect week, but it was pretty close. The playoff picture is beginning to take shape, and somehow, the Chicago Bears are leading their division. I’ve been...
There are only two weeks left in the regular season, and the SEC has a real chance at getting six teams into the playoffs. Texas A&M, Georgia, Ole Miss, Alabama, Oklahoma, and...
There are multiple options for Game of the Week, including Alabama vs. Oklahoma and College Gameday’s Notre Dame vs. Pittsburgh. But the real marquee matchup is Georgia vs. Texas....
This week marks the final overseas game of the season, as the Miami Dolphins face the Washington Commanders in Madrid, Spain. We had mixed results last week, but we’re aiming for...
Betting against the spread is never easy, but there’s always data and history to help guide those tough calls. One underrated factor? Coaching. Some head coaches consistently have...
After a brief break, we’re back with more fantasy football start ’em, sit ’em advice. The last time out was solid, but this week we’re aiming for a clean sweep. Week 10 offers...
Few conferences have matched the SEC’s consistency in producing NFL stars. Its running backs have carried more than just the ball; they’ve carried programs, defined eras, and...
Nine weeks into the college football season, Texas A&M sits at the top of the SEC. Nobody saw that coming in August. Alabama continues to grind out wins, though it took until the...
After a week’s hiatus, we’re back with more players who could make or break your fantasy matchup. This week’s slate features plenty of intriguing games, including Bears–Ravens and...
Miami looked like it had the ACC locked up, but now it’s wide open. Georgia Tech is the last undefeated team and has a favorable schedule to run the table. Florida State continues...
College football looked very different 25 years ago. Florida State ushered in the new millennium as national champions after defeating Virginia Tech in the BCS Sugar Bowl. Despite...
It’s clear after seven weeks that there’s no single dominant team in the SEC. Ole Miss and Texas A&M remain the only unbeatens, Alabama has surged with five straight wins, and...
This week features several intriguing matchups, including 49ers vs. Buccaneers and Chiefs vs. Lions. Our recommendations last week did not pan out as hoped, so here’s to a better...
In an era dominated by the air raid, running backs have become somewhat overlooked. But they are still the workhorses that turn a good team into a great one. Michigan’s national...
Week 6 is in the books, leaving just two ACC teams still unbeaten and four ranked in the latest AP Poll. Miami looks stronger than ever with its sights on the College Football...
Week 5 of the NFL season features the Vikings playing their second international game in as many weeks, a defensive showdown between the Eagles and Broncos, and a divisional...
1) Ole Miss Ole Miss delivered its statement win this weekend, beating LSU 24-19 to improve to 5-0. Trinidad Chambliss, who stepped in after Austin Simmons was sidelined with an...
Week 4 brings marquee matchups across the NFL, including Chiefs vs. Ravens, Buccaneers vs. Eagles, and the first international game of the season between the Vikings and Steelers....
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