The 2025-26 college basketball season tips off on November 3, and the international wave has never been stronger. Global stars are bypassing overseas pro leagues in favor of the NCAA, lured by NIL deals reaching well into seven figures, elite coaching, and a direct path to the NBA Draft. From Duke’s high-flying forward Dame Sarr…
Published on September 16, 2025 by Run the Blog Introduction The Big Ten’s 2025-26 men’s basketball season is set for an intense 18-team battle, fueled by coaching shakeups, elite transfers, and international recruits. Analytics from BartTorvik.com and EvanMiya.com project Purdue as the frontrunner with 12 teams in the NCAA Tournament mix per ESPN’s early Bracketology….
Published on September 16, 2025 by Run the Blog Introduction The 2025-26 NCAA basketball season promises a transfer portal and NBA Draft-driven shakeup, with contenders reloaded through returning production, high-level transfers, and top recruits. Following Florida’s national title and Houston’s runner-up finish, we spotlight five teams built for a deep March run. Analytics from BartTorvik.com…
Best Week 3 NFL Picks: Navigating QB Chaos and Injury Waves Week 3 of the 2025 NFL season arrives with a storm of quarterback injuries and suspensions turning the slate into a bettor’s minefield. Amid the undefeated starts for teams like the Cardinals and 49ers, and winless squads like the Chiefs and Giants desperate for…
Here are the top running back handcuffs to consider in your 2025 fantasy drafts. These backs offer upside if starters get injured or falter, and some have standalone value. 1. Omarion Hampton (Los Angeles Chargers) Starter: Najee HarrisHampton is my favorite RB prospect in this class. Drafted in the first round (22nd overall), he has…
The 2026 NBA Draft will feature AJ Dybantsa, Darryn Peterson and Cameron Boozer at the top of the board, but let’s look a step ahead. Following a busy July AAU circuit and a revealing FIBA U19 World Cup, NBA scouts are already setting their sights on the 2027 class. This group includes dominant high school…
The 2026 draft class features a deep mix of polished college talents, high-upside freshmen, and international prospects. Scouting consensus points to an intriguing blend of skill, length, and versatility across the board. Below is a projected first-round order based on team needs, recent performance, and developmental trajectories. This list highlights players likely to make an…
The NFL preseason is often little more than glorified walkthroughs, but that is not the case for everyone. A few teams absolutely need these reps to sort out key decisions, prove offseason progress, or calm growing concerns before Week 1 hits. Here are six franchises with a lot riding on what happens in August. Chicago…
Every dynasty manager hits a breaking point, that moment when you look at your team and realize it’s time to tear it down and build it back stronger. Rebuilding doesn’t mean tanking aimlessly or selling everyone over 26. It’s a calculated reset that requires strategy, patience, and smart execution. If you want to rebuild the…
The New York Yankees are collapsing again. That might not surprise fans who’ve watched this team fade down the stretch under Aaron Boone before, but this year’s meltdown feels different — and worse. This Collapse Is Getting Ugly Since mid-June, the Yankees have gone 18-29. They’ve lost five straight games, blown multiple late leads, and…