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The San Diego Padres didn’t ease into this transition. They jumped straight into it. As pitchers and catchers report to Peoria this week, the biggest change inside the Padres’ clubhouse isn’t on the field—it’s in the dugout. Craig Stammen, a reliever just four years removed from his final pitch, is now the man in charge. No long apprenticeship. No gradual climb through the coaching ranks. Just a direct move from ... Read more

The San Diego Padres didn’t ease into this transition. They jumped straight into it. As pitchers and catchers report to Peoria this week, the biggest change inside the Padres’ clubhouse isn’t on the field—it’s in the dugout. Craig Stammen, a reliever just four years removed from his final pitch, is now the man in charge. No long apprenticeship. No gradual climb through the coaching ranks. Just a direct move from ... Read more

Super Bowl LX kicked off without the Kansas City Chiefs, and that absence felt louder than the game itself. For nearly a decade, championship football had been their routine. This year, they watched from the outside. That silence didn’t last long. Just minutes before kickoff, Chris Jones sent a message that cut through the noise — short, direct, and unmistakably intentional. “Took a year off, we will be back to it ... Read more

The word “elite” gets thrown around freely in today’s NFL. MVP races, highlight reels, social media debates — the label has become almost unavoidable for star quarterbacks. Emmitt Smith isn’t buying it. In a recent interview with Kevin Clark on This Is Football, the Pro Football Hall of Famer delivered a take that instantly cut through the noise. When asked about the league’s top quarterbacks, Smith didn’t ... Read more

The scoreboard told one story. Mike Vrabel told another. New England’s 29–13 loss to the Seattle Seahawks in Super Bowl LX felt lopsided long before the final whistle. The Patriots never found rhythm, never seized momentum, and never looked comfortable offensively. Vrabel didn’t pretend otherwise. In his first comments after the loss, the Patriots’ head coach avoided platitudes and didn’t lean on collective blame. ... Read more