by Chris Stoner | Aug 14, 2026 | College Football
Lane Kiffin called Kirby Smart last spring to tell him his team stunk. Smart told him the same thing back. Both teams made the College Football Playoff. That story, from David Hale’s tiered ranking of all 138 FBS teams, is the best shorthand for what this sport...
by Chris Stoner | Aug 13, 2026 | NFL
The season opens Wednesday, September 9th, when Seattle raises its Super Bowl LX banner and hosts New England at Lumen Field. The Ravens begin four days later in Indianapolis. Super Bowl LXI will be played at SoFi Stadium — meaning the preseason favorite is chasing a...
by Chris Stoner | Aug 9, 2026 | Baltimore Ravens
On Saturday the Baltimore Ravens will have their Preseason opener when they host the Philadelphia Eagles. From there it will be a dash to September 13th and the start of the Regular season in Indianapolis. On the verge of another season, some things are new. John...
by Chris Stoner | Aug 4, 2026 | Baltimore Orioles
In homage – and with the usual apologies – to former Baltimore Sun / Comcast Sportsnet / Baltimore Ravens Columnist John Eisenberg; here is my version of John’s Fact & Opinion column after the Orioles trades at the 2026 MLB Trading Deadline. Fact: The Orioles...
by Chris Stoner | Aug 3, 2026 | Baltimore Orioles
Long-time Mike Elias fan, think he has generally done a lot of good. Believe he’s capable of building a Championship team. Can acknowledge that he was threading a needle here between a team that is 2.5 games out of the 3rd Wild Card, and also 4 games under .500....
