At the NFL Combine, the key questions surrounding top draft prospects range from size to speed to position. And an occasional flight. @alexkirshner.com takes you inside Indy. theanalyst.com/articles/nfl...

The Sacramento Kings' 15th straight loss Thursday night set a (dubious) franchise record. Here's a breakdown of the NBA's longest losing streaks, including the Kings' early 1990s road stretch that may never be matched. theanalyst.com/articles/the...

At the All-Star Game break, we look at the top 10 teams in TRACR, adding in the Opta supercomputer's projections for winning the NBA championship.

Olympic ice hockey: The U.S. men meet Sweden in the quarterfinals today, the U.S. women are playing Canada for gold tomorrow. Check out our medal projections. theanalyst.com/ice-hockey-o...

Tied at 68-68, Miami (OH) ended on an 18-9 run to win 86-77 at UMass. Coach Travis Steele's unbeaten RedHawks (26-0) have five games remaining in the regular season.

The longest active win streaks in men's college basketball. Miami (OH) is off to a 25-0 start and Saint Louis is ranked eighth in TRACR.

In a prelude to March Madness, we’re looking at the men’s college basketball teams that have been making the biggest gains in TRACR in recent weeks. theanalyst.com/articles/col...

Who's going to be the most improved teams in the 2026 season?

Houston's next three games are at Iowa State (TRACR 7), vs. Arizona (6) and at Kansas (18). TRACR evaluates team strength based on performance and quality of competition.

Team USA has impressed in Olympic hockey: The women face Sweden in a semifinal at 10:40 a.m. ET today, the men have a quarterfinal on Wednesday. Check out our medal projections. theanalyst.com/ice-hockey-o...

LeBron James is nearing another NBA all-time record. theanalyst.com/articles/the...

Ten is perfect to Michigan - also the Wolverines' current winning streak.

Chris Paul, 40, announced his retirement from the NBA after 21 seasons via a social media post Friday, The Los Angeles Clippers traded Paul to the Toronto Raptors on Feb. 4, but the point guard did not suit up for his new team.

At the All-Star Game break, we look at the top 10 teams in TRACR, adding in the Opta supercomputer's projections for winning the NBA championship.

Team USA men's hockey is off to a fast start at 2026 Milan Cortina Olympics, with the women's team already an overwhelming gold medal favorite. Here are the updated projections for the two tournaments. theanalyst.com/ice-hockey-o...

The Charlotte Hornets reach the NBA All-Star break amid a 15-6 stretch, and they can be thinking playoffs for the first time in 10 years. Mat Issa explores what's turned them around. theanalyst.com/articles/cha...

The Dodgers begin spring training as one of 11 teams in MLB history to capture back-to-back World Series. But four other teams won 3+ consecutive titles, and the Dodgers will seek to join them.

No MLB players have played in what we consider to be the six major markets, but 11 have been in five of them, and there could be more this season. theanalyst.com/articles/mlb...

Following the Seahawks' convincing win in Super Bowl 60, we have a new addition to our ranking of the top teams in recent NFL history. Check out where the 2025 champs fall in that list, as well as our rankings of every franchise’s best team since the 1991 season. theanalyst.com/articles/bes...

Six of the top seven FBS QB prospects (Trinidad Chambliss' college status is in limbo) are among 15 signal-callers invited to the NFL Combine. From the draft class, Heisman Trophy recipient Fernando Mendoza of FBS champ Indiana was No. 1 in catchable rate and tied for the top spot in well-thrown%.

The return of NHL players to Olympic hockey fires up everybody’s interest. And we’ve fired up the Opta supercomputer to rank Team USA and all the gold medal contenders. Check out our ranking of the top six teams ahead of the men's tournament. theanalyst.com/articles/oly...

Michigan has climbed to the top of our TRACR power rankings. The Wolverines have won eight straight, with seven of those wins by 10 or more points. TRACR evaluates team strength based on performance and quality of competition.

UCLA, No. 4 in our TRACR power rankings, has a 17-game winning streak – the third-longest active run behind unbeaten UConn (41 over two seasons) and North Dakota State (20). TRACR evaluates team strength based on performance and quality of competition.

Things are heating up in women's hockey after a busy weekend over at the Winter Olympics. Check out the updated projections for the tournament, along with the early predictions for men's ice hockey in Milano Cortina. theanalyst.com/ice-hockey-o...

Aaron Judge has long starred in New York. Shohei Ohtani has done the same in Los Angeles. Here’s a look at MLB players who have played in the most major markets. theanalyst.com/articles/mlb...

The favored Seahawks' Super Bowl 60 win ended a five-year run of the underdog covering the point spread.

If you missed our Super Bowl 60 review last night, Alex Kirschner put the Seahawks' dominance into numbers. theanalyst.com/articles/num...

They got sacks. They got turnovers. Kenneth Walker ran hard and Sam Darnold didn't make any critical errors. @alexkirshner.com has the 12 numbers that tell the story of the Seahawks' dominant Super Bowl win, in case “29-13” doesn’t do it on its own. theanalyst.com/articles/num...

Sam Darnold - 2025 season Regular season (17 games): 323 of 477 (67.7%), 4,048 yards, 25 TDs, 14 INTs Playoffs (3 games): 56 of 91 (61.5%), 672 yards, 5 TDs, 0 INTs

The Seahawks won their final 10 games (regular season and playoffs combined) on their way to claiming Super Bowl 60.

Super Bowl 60: The Seahawks defense sacked Patriots QB Drake Maye six times and forced him into three turnovers in their 29-13 triumph.

Marist graduate Jason Myers set Super Bowl game records for field goals (five) and kicking points (17) in the Seahawks' 29-13 win over the Patriots.

Jason Myers of the Seahawks set the Super Bowl record for kicking points (17) in addition to becoming the first to make five field goals in it.

The Seattle Seahawks are the 17th franchise to secure multiple Super Bowl titles (Super Bowl 48 and 60).

The Seattle Seahawks are Super Bowl 60 champions.

We've got you covered with all the projections, trends and analysis ahead of Super Bowl 60 in Santa Clara. theanalyst.com/articles/sup...

The U.S. women's ice hockey team moved to 2-0 in the Olympic prelims with a 5-0 win over Finland on Saturday. We've got the updated probabilities for advancement at Milano Cortina for both the women's and men's ice hockey tournaments. theanalyst.com/ice-hockey-o...

Seattle’s vaunted 2025 defense rates comparably to the franchise's 2013 “Legion of Boom” defense. The 2013 unit ranks fourth with a minus-7.96 D-TRACR among all teams dating back to 1991, while the 2025 “Dark Side” defense sits seventh at -7.67.

Rhamondre Stevenson picked up a larger role once the playoffs started and he’s likely to be the Pats' go-to guy in running situations again on Sunday. We've got a breakdown of what the matchups against the Seahawks look like in those spots, with help from our player ratings.

The Wizards accelerated their timeline by acquiring Trae Young and Anthony Davis. We break down the rationale behind the moves and the potential drawbacks. theanalyst.com/articles/ant...

There will be situations Sunday when Sam Darnold and the Seahawks will need to put the ball in the air. Here's a look at what the matchups against the Patriots look like in Super Bowl 60 through the lens of our player ratings.

When the Patriots are facing a passing situation on Sunday night, here's what the matchups against the Seattle defense look like in Super Bowl 60 through the lens of our player ratings (see them all here: theanalyst.com/competition/n... ).

The Opta supercomputer has revealed its projections, including individual stat lines and who will come out on top in Super Bowl 60. Does it give the Seahawks or Patriots the edge in Santa Clara? We have all the answers to your Super Bowl questions. theanalyst.com/articles/supe...

We've got both the best deep-ball passer (Drake Maye) and the best passer on difficult throws (Sam Darnold) facing off in Super Bowl 60. Check out all the players who were the best in the NFL during the 2025 season in various categories and situations. theanalyst.com/articles/nfl-...

Here's a closer look at the matchups when the Seahawks are in position to run the ball against the Patriots in Super Bowl 60 through the lens of our player ratings.

There was plenty of movement at the NBA trade deadline. And that leaves plenty of questions about what comes next in the league. @donniebuckets.bsky.social breaks it down. theanalyst.com/articles/nba-...

The Mariners ponied up to solidify their AL contender status. At @optaanalystus.optajoe.com, I wrote about 4 other MLB clubs that could really use One More Move. theanalyst.com/articles/mlb...

How is it possible that a roster that’s not rated among the nine best of the 2025 NFL season has played like one of the five best teams of the past 35 years? We try explain what has made the Seahawks a perfect sum of less then perfect parts. theanalyst.com/articles/seat...

The Seahawks seek a second Super Bowl win. The Patriots seek to stand alone with a seventh Lombardi Trophy. Read about their different paths to Super Bowl 60: theanalyst.com/articles/patr...

Believe it or not, pitchers and catchers start to report to spring training in just a week. But the offseason work of roster building shouldn't be done for some. @zcrizer.bsky.social four clubs that need to make another move to change their 2026 outlook. theanalyst.com/articles/mlb-...