News, strategy, and updates from the Sandman Sports crew.
The quarterback conversation for this year’s NFL Draft, which begins April 23–25, starts with one near-certainty and then gets messy quickly. Fernando Mendoza has separated from th…
Apr 18, 2026
The NBA’s long regular season is finally in the rearview, giving way to a playoff bracket loaded with fresh matchups, starting in the Eastern Conference. This year’s first round st…
Apr 18, 2026
The NFL Draft is less than a week away, with teams finalizing their boards and identifying top targets. Every front office faces the same question: draft for need or take the best…
Apr 18, 2026
The Stanley Cup Playoffs are one of the oldest traditions in North American sports, and they’re built for fans of all levels, whether it’s your first time watching hockey or you’ve…
Apr 17, 2026
Playoff series aren’t always decided by the stars. The biggest names tend to get the credit, and the blame, but no one carries a team through a postseason run alone. Role players a…
Apr 17, 2026
Exciting news from The Fringe: we’ve invented a new baseball term. It’s a very simple “statistic,” if you can even call it that. It’s nowhere near as complex as xwOBAcon or WAR, an…
Apr 17, 2026
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