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Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images This is Hill’s second time winning the award in his career. New Orleans Saints tight end Taysom Hill has won NFC Offensive Player of the Week for the second time in his career after putting up 206 yards of offense [...]

The Chicago Cubs made the understandable, if heartbreaking, decision to designate Adbert Alzolay and Brennen Davis for assignment on Tuesday. In the case of bot [...]

A few things had fastball velocity on my brain lately, and I just kinda wanted to meander through some thoughts on the subject. This may not land anywhere useful, but the process might be interesting. First, there was the Cubs’ hiring of pitching specialist Tyler Zombro, who has worked at the [...]

Hank Sauer | Getty Images One quite significant deal was made in this calendar year. The Cubs lost 90 games in 1948. It was the first 90-loss season in franchise history. They did make a couple of trades in December ‘48 that we’ll examine in the [...]

Photo by Derick E. Hingle/Getty Images Another win for Darren Rizzi NFL.com - 23 (=) “Don’t look now, but the Rizzlers have won two straight, and — thanks to Atlanta dropping another game — the NFC South and a potential wild-card berth remain mathematically within reach. [...]

Photo by Chris Marion/NBAE via Getty Images Aaliyah Edwards, Brittney Sykes, Stefanie Dolson and Shakira Austin are all a part of the startup 3-on-3 league. The Unrivaled basketball league revealed its team rosters this morning on a YouTube livestream. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y965D3loQrg?rel=0] The startup 3-on-3 league, founded [...]

The Cubs’ roster moves yesterday saw Adbert Alzolay and Brennen Davis taken off the 40-man roster in favor of Owen Caissie and Ben Cowles, who needed protection from next month’s Rule 5 Draft. Caissie was an obvious prediction, and Cowles fell into that 50/50 group, at least to outsiders. To [...]

Matthew Hinton-Imagn Images With Week 11 in the books, let’s take a look at who stood out for New Orleans. The New Orleans Saints defeated the Cleveland Browns 35-14 on Sunday afternoon, securing their second consecutive victory under interim head coach Darren Rizzi. This week, an [...]

Stephen Lew-Imagn Images Here are your daily New Orleans Saints links. Taysom Hill continues to rewrite Saints lure-Canal St Chronicles Read more about the great day Taysom Hill had for the New Orleans Saints on Sunday in a win over the Cleveland Browns. Saints announce pair of [...]

Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images New Orleans heads into the bye on a two-game win streak, but is it too late for their odds to improve? The New Orleans Saints have won their second game in a row, and combined with a loss by the [...]

Mike Tauchman | Photo by Matt Dirksen/Chicago Cubs/Getty Images Nov. 22 is the deadline to tender contracts to arbitration-eligible and pre-arb players. After Tuesday’s two Cubs DFAs (Adbert Alzolay and Brennen Davis) to make room for two players (Owen Caissie and Ben Cowles) the team [...]

Kids are gonna be kids, but when it comes to my attention that a group of them were making “short bus” jokes within earshot of my wonderful daughter who just happens to have developmental disabilities, I am reminded how much more work we all have to do. Inclusion is more [...]

The addition of outfielder prospect Owen Caissie to the Chicago Cubs' 40-man roster on Tuesday was a reminder that the Cubs will need to be creative this offsea [...]

Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images New Orleans gets their second win in a row under interim head coach Darren Rizzi. The Good: Erik McCoy’s return & Taysom Hill The New Orleans Saints Swiss Army knife was more like a one-man army on Sunday. Hill caught [...]

Photo by Dustin Satloff/Getty Images The Rookie and Manager of the Year Award winners were announced. Some ballpark and broadcasting news. The Hot Stove is moving slowing, And other MLB news. Good morning. It’s award-season. I know I’m tingling with excitement. The Pirates’ Paul Skenes [...]

Happy birthday, Sam Fuld! | Photo by Michael DeHoog/Sports Imagery/Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. Happy birthday, Sam Fuld, and other stories. On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a [...]

Photo by Matt Thomas/San Diego Padres/Getty Images The late-night/early-morning spot asks you about free agent left-hander Tanner Scott We’re so glad to see you at BCB After Dark: the grooviest gathering for night owls, early risers, new parents and Cubs fans abroad. Please come in [...]

Photo by Derick E. Hingle/Getty Images Vote in this week’s poll and let us know! The New Orleans Saints have now won 2 games under interim head coach Darren Rizzi, reigniting a fire and passion from not just the players but fans as well. [...]

Major League Baseball free agency's past two weeks have been defined by owners scheduling meetings with superstar free agent Juan Soto as Soto and his agent, Sc [...]

A pair of the Chicago Cubs’ top prospects are one step closer to the major leagues. The deadline for teams to add eligible players to their 40-man rosters to protect them from the Rule 5 Draft next month came Tuesday night, and Owen Caissie was an obvious choice. The Cubs made [...]