News, strategy, and updates from the Sandman Sports crew.
The 2026 NFL Draft starts with one clear answer, then quickly turns into a stress test for every front office picking near the top. Fernando Mendoza remains the unanimous No. 1 pro…
Apr 23, 2026
Boston looked like it had control of the series opener before Buffalo flipped it with a four-goal third period to steal Game 1. The Sabres’ ability to generate sustained pressure w…
Apr 23, 2026
Chicago Cubs manager Craig Counsell added some fire to his team’s weekend trip to Los Angeles. The Cubs are now back home against Philadelphia, but Counsell used a question about r…
Apr 22, 2026
Two weeks after our first biweekly MLB power rankings, and with the season starting to take shape, it’s time to run it back and rank all 30 teams. 1. Dodgers Edwin Díaz being sidel…
Apr 22, 2026
The NFL Draft is almost here. After months of mock drafts, reporting, and debate, we are skipping the traditional projections and handing out a set of superlatives instead. The goa…
Apr 22, 2026
If Game 1 is any indication, this series could be decided by special teams. Montreal drew first blood, converting on three of its five power plays. Juraj Slafkovský led the way wit…
Apr 21, 2026
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