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Boston Bruins
fromESPN.com
23 hours ago

Stanley Cup playoffs daily: Previews, stats, schedule, bracket

Eight teams begin their postseason journeys in the 2026 Stanley Cup playoffs, with key matchups and scoring leaders highlighted.
Social media marketing
fromThedrum
2 days ago

The State Of Influencer Marketing In Gaming

The gaming industry is rapidly growing, with revenues expected to reach $503.14 billion by 2025, driven by mobile gaming and influencer marketing.
#premier-league
English Premier League
fromESPN.com
2 days ago

Premier League Top 50: Ranking the best players of the season with a month to go

Individual brilliance becomes crucial in the Premier League as the season approaches its climax, impacting title races and relegation battles significantly.
English Premier League
fromESPN.com
2 weeks ago

Premier League without set-piece goals: What would the table look like?

The Premier League has experienced a significant decrease in goals from open play, with a 20% drop this season compared to previous years.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromESPN.com
3 weeks ago

Reranking the MVP for each of the top Premier League clubs

The Premier League MVP rankings assess the most crucial players at top clubs based on ability and tactical importance.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromESPN.com
2 months ago

Premier League Power Rankings: Rating all 20 teams on performances, not results

The Premier League shows unprecedented parity: top teams are dropping points, overall attacking quality is low, and average team quality is higher than before.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromESPN.com
2 months ago

Premier League Top 50: Ranking the best players of the season again

Premier League is highly competitive: title, Champions League, and relegation races are tightly contested, and top-50 player rankings weigh playing minutes and talent.
English Premier League
fromESPN.com
2 days ago

Premier League Top 50: Ranking the best players of the season with a month to go

Individual brilliance becomes crucial in the Premier League as the season approaches its climax, impacting title races and relegation battles significantly.
English Premier League
fromESPN.com
2 weeks ago

Premier League without set-piece goals: What would the table look like?

The Premier League has experienced a significant decrease in goals from open play, with a 20% drop this season compared to previous years.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromESPN.com
3 weeks ago

Reranking the MVP for each of the top Premier League clubs

The Premier League MVP rankings assess the most crucial players at top clubs based on ability and tactical importance.
Washington Wizards
fromESPN.com
2 days ago

Fantasy Women's Hoops 2026 draft guide: Rankings, strategies and more

Fantasy women's basketball offers a platform to draft WNBA stars and compete in leagues with friends or the public.
Video games
fromKotaku
3 days ago

Fairgames Has An Extraction Shooter Mode As Marathon Struggles

Fairgames features a new mode called 'Cargo Heist' that involves completing objectives and extracting loot in a multiplayer heist shooter format.
#fantasy-basketball
fromESPN.com
3 days ago
Women

Fantasy women's basketball rankings: Top 100 players for 2026

Rankings are essential for ESPN Fantasy Women's Basketball, aiding in draft preparation and roster planning.
Washington Wizards
fromESPN.com
6 days ago

Top 10 tips to play and win ESPN fantasy women's basketball like the pros

ESPN Fantasy Women's Basketball returns with significant changes due to a new collective bargaining agreement affecting player movement and draft strategies.
Women
fromESPN.com
3 days ago

Fantasy women's basketball rankings: Top 100 players for 2026

Rankings are essential for ESPN Fantasy Women's Basketball, aiding in draft preparation and roster planning.
Washington Wizards
fromESPN.com
6 days ago

Top 10 tips to play and win ESPN fantasy women's basketball like the pros

ESPN Fantasy Women's Basketball returns with significant changes due to a new collective bargaining agreement affecting player movement and draft strategies.
Gadgets
fromGSMArena.com
4 days ago

GameBench releases its free FPS Monitor app to let you monitor professional-grade performance metrics on your device

GameBench FPS Monitor is a free app for real-time gaming performance monitoring on Android devices running Android 11 or later.
Los Angeles Rams
fromESPN.com
4 days ago

UFL Week 3 Power Rankings 2026: How all eight teams stack up

Dallas Renegades and Orlando Storm lead the UFL with 3-0 records, showcasing strong performances and standout players.
#nfl
#nhl
fromESPN.com
2 months ago
National Hockey League

NHL Power Rankings: 1-32 poll, biggest February games

NHL Power Rankings shift after Islanders' trades and approaching 2026 Olympics, with key February games identified for each team.
fromEngadget
5 days ago

League of Legends' new WASD control scheme will be enabled for ranked later this month

"There's still a small delta in the win-rates between the control schemes, with Point and Click having a minor advantage. We expect that difference will decrease over time as players gain more mastery with WASD, but we will continue to monitor this stat in the future."
Games
Chicago Cubs
fromBleacher Nation
6 days ago

What Sports are Available in DFS Pick'em Contests? - Bleacher Nation

DFS pick'em platforms offer extensive coverage across various sports, with major leagues like NFL, NBA, MLB, and NHL being the most prominent.
fromEngadget
3 days ago

Blizzard just made Overwatch's best mode much worse

The developers say they modified Mystery Heroes "to help keep the mode's casual pace intact while mitigating some of the more extreme pain points it's had in the past." Removing perks helps players clock what's going on a bit faster, but it diminishes the fun.
Video games
Venture
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago

Cantor Initiates Skillz With Overweight: Can the Mobile Gaming Platform Finally Stage a Comeback?

Skillz shows signs of stabilization with Q4 2025 revenue growth, despite a challenging year for investors.
Video games
fromKotaku
3 days ago

Arc Raiders Death Spiral Is A Problem Other Games Would Kill For

Arc Raiders has seen a significant decline in player numbers, while the Call of Duty movie is set for release on June 30, 2028.
Games
fromKotaku
1 week ago

Pokemon Champions Has A Built-In Way To Cheat Out Of Losing Rank

Timing out opponents in Pokémon Champions can prevent rank loss, leading to potential exploitation of the game's ruleset.
Bayern Munich
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Has a football club won the title with a better goal difference than points tally? | The Knowledge

Bayern Munich's goal difference of +72 is notable, but Hearts' 1957-58 season had a higher GDP of +12 despite fewer points.
Video games
fromThedrum
4 days ago

Why Brands Need To Pick Up The Controller And Level Up In The Gaming World

The pandemic significantly increased gaming engagement, with mobile gaming becoming a key focus for brands and content creators.
fromwww.bbc.com
3 weeks ago

Football Manager gamer helps team win in real life

Kendrick suggested a formation change to 4-4-2, inspired by his online team and football manager Sean Dyche, leading to a 3-2 victory for KPR.
Liverpool FC
fromBleacher Nation
2 weeks ago

Can I Add Multiple Picks from the Same Game to My DFS Entry? - Bleacher Nation

Stacking refers to the practice of loading your lineup with multiple players from the same game or the same team. It is a widely used strategy, and most major DFS platforms allow it.
Chicago Cubs
Chelsea
fromwww.bbc.com
3 weeks ago

Does running more in a game actually make a difference?

Chelsea's underperformance is not solely due to being outrun, as running data shows mixed results in predicting match outcomes.
Video games
fromKotaku
1 week ago

Heated Arc Raiders Debate Between PvE And PvP Players Goes Viral

A PvE player confronted a PvP player in Arc Raiders, raising questions about player expectations in PvP-enabled games.
Chicago Cubs
fromBleacher Nation
3 weeks ago

How Important is the 'Eye Test' When Online Sports Betting? - Bleacher Nation

The eye test in sports betting provides valuable insights that data may overlook, but bettors must be cautious of personal biases.
Liverpool FC
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

The 'anti-Lamine' backed to be one of best in world

Lewis Hall, Newcastle's 21-year-old left-back, has rapidly developed into a world-class defender capable of containing elite attackers like Barcelona's Lamine Yamal in Champions League competition.
Games
fromKotaku
1 month ago

Pokemon Competitive Legend Ranks Every Monster Worst To Best

Kyogre ranks as the best Pokémon according to competitive player Wolfe Glick's comprehensive ranking of 1133 Pokémon based on competitive viability, design, and franchise iconicity.
Video games
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

In the killer world of online gaming, there are no hits any more just survivors

Highguard's rapid failure demonstrates that modern online games face extreme pressure to deliver immediate returns, leaving no room for player learning curves or developer iteration.
English Premier League
fromwww.fourfourtwo.com
1 month ago

Ranked! The 50 best Premier League players this season

Multiple Premier League players have demonstrated exceptional performance this season across various positions, with standout contributions from midfielders, defenders, and forwards who have significantly impacted their teams' campaigns.
National Hockey League
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

NHL Power Rankings: New 1-32 poll, fantasy playoff pickups

Fantasy hockey managers should target available players like Valeri Nichushkin, Mavrik Bourque, and Mats Zuccarello who are receiving increased ice time due to injuries and offer strong scoring potential during playoff season.
Chicago Cubs
fromBleacher Nation
1 month ago

What Does "Flex" Mean in a DFS Pick'em Contest Entry? - Bleacher Nation

Flex Play on PrizePicks allows payouts for missing one or two picks with lower multipliers, while Power Play requires all picks correct for higher multipliers up to 37.5x.
fromCageside Press
2 months ago

PFL Announces New Official Ranking System

In a press release issued Tuesday morning, the league's newly installed CEO, John Martin, stated the rankings were both "transparent and credible." "These rankings provide a clear, objective snapshot of where each PFL division stands," Martin was quoted as saying. "By partnering with an independent data organization like Combat Registry, we're giving fans and our athletes a transparent and credible rankings system that reflects performance inside the PFL cage."
MMA
Major League Baseball
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

Fantasy baseball: Nine tips to help you win your league

Master advanced skill-indicator metrics and nuanced strategies beyond surface statistics to become a consistent fantasy baseball championship contender.
fromThe Drum
2 months ago

How has personalization improved digital sports marketing?

Personalization is a tried-and-tested way to boost engagement while gathering valuable information about existing audiences - and is proving to be a key driver for the sports industry, says Rawnet's Harry Daniel. For brands looking to score with digital marketing, personalization is a winning long-term business strategy. Personalizing the user experience (UX) via websites and apps keeps fans engaged and enhances brand loyalty. It can help brands to grow, by extending their reach to new users and unleashing untouched opportunities for victory.
Online marketing
National Basketball Association
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

Which fantasy basketball players can you count on to play the most down the stretch?

Veteran players on losing teams face higher season-ending absence risk, while contenders and rebuilding teams influence playing time and fantasy value down the stretch.
Marketing
fromThe Drum
2 months ago

How brands can align their interests with the interests of gamers

Brands can increase engagement and reach diverse audiences by integrating ads into interactive gaming experiences and aligning brand goals with player interests.
fromHarvard Gazette
2 months ago

Breaking chess's rating stalemate - Harvard Gazette

This is the conundrum of elite chess. The stronger the players, the greater the odds of the match ending in a draw. "What ended up happening," said Mark Glickman, senior lecturer in the Department of Statistics and longtime chess enthusiast, "is that these top players were not having their ratings change very much, just because the games would be drawn all the time."
Data science
Gadgets
fromWIRED
2 months ago

I Love This Dart Counter for Local and Online Matches

Auto-scoring light ring with four HD cameras and DartCounter app delivers accurate scoring, statistics, practice modes, and online multiplayer to improve and enjoy darts.
Video games
fromKotaku
1 month ago

Marathon's Player Count Vs. Slay The Spire 2: Who Cares?

Steam concurrent player counts are not reliable indicators of a game's success or failure, according to developers of major multiplayer shooters.
fromCBS Sports
1 month ago

College basketball scores, winners and losers: Duke, Arizona get big wins as No. 1 seed race ramps up

Michigan began the day atop the college basketball hierarchy, enshrined during the March Madness bracket preview as the No. 1 overall seed. By day's end, the picture looked a little different, as No. 3 Duke's thrilling 68-63 win over the No. 1 Wolverines muddied up the race for the top spot in the NCAA Tournament bracket yet again. No. 4 Arizona threw its name into the hat with a 73-66 win at No. 2 Houston while playing without star forward Koa Peat.
National Basketball Association
Gadgets
fromWIRED
2 months ago

Most Cheap Gaming Laptops Are Terrible. These Three Are the Only Ones Worth Buying

The MSI Cyborg A15 offers RTX 5060 performance, three-zone RGB, and a portable chassis under $1,000, but compromises include a 720p webcam and fewer ports.
National Basketball Association
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

Men's college basketball Power Rankings: A 1-2 showdown on tap this weekend

Michigan and Duke sit No. 1 and No. 2 nationally, with their matchup likely deciding the top ranking and influencing Selection Sunday seeding.
fromDefector
1 month ago

The Big Winner Of The Champions League Playoff Was Its Smallest Team

Paris Saint-Germain had a bit more trouble separating itself from its Ligue 1 rival Monaco than predicted, but rode a 3-2 first leg win to a 5-4 aggregate victory. Newcastle demolished Qarabag, 9-3. Atlético Madrid turned a 3-3 first-leg draw around with a 4-1 second leg at home to dump out Club Brugge. Bayer Leverkusen vs. Olympiacos was a snoozer, won 2-0 on aggregate by the former.
Soccer (FIFA)
Video games
fromVG247
1 month ago

Marathon launch player numbers are about half those of the Server Slam, at least on PC

Marathon launched with 88,337 concurrent Steam players, significantly below its pre-launch Server Slam peak of 143,621, contrasting unfavorably with competitor Arc Raiders' stronger launch performance.
National Hockey League
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

NHL Power Rankings: New 1-32 poll, over/under bet for each team

Post-Olympic NHL teams return to competition with updated rosters and injury updates, prompting new power rankings and over/under points assessments from ESPN analysts.
fromBleacher Nation
1 month ago

How Much Can I Win Playing DFS Pick'em Contests? - Bleacher Nation

Pick'em contests are a streamlined version of daily fantasy sports. Instead of building a full lineup and competing against other users, you are simply choosing whether a player will go over or under a stat projection. Some platforms let you choose between two outcomes, while others offer a flex option that still pays out even if one of your picks misses. The appeal is clear. You do not need deep fantasy knowledge or hours of research to participate.
Chicago Cubs
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Which football league had the fewest teams finishing with a positive GD? | The Knowledge

Seasons exist where over 70% of league teams finish with negative goal difference, with extremes reaching 77.8% in Portugal and 75% during English 1952-53 rounds.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

What can players and clubs do about 'AI slop'?

AI-generated content of footballers is proliferating rapidly, creating challenges for players and clubs to protect their image rights and brands in an evolving legal landscape.
fromKotaku
2 months ago

Deadlock Is Secretly Growing Into An S-Tier MOBA Shooter

A thriving fan art community is always a sign of an entrenched playerbase. , Valve's secretive MOBA hero shooter, is currently teeming with creations all over social media that span the big three categories: horny, cute, and funny. In a way, these are perfect descriptors for the overall vibe of the latest six heroes to join the roster, which, alongside a plethora of additions and visual tweaks introduced in last week's big update, have led to a newfound momentum worth paying attention to.
Video games
Soccer (FIFA)
fromESPN.com
2 months ago

Champions League recap: Grading all 36 teams, League Phase Best XI, more

The new 36-team Champions League format produced an extraordinary final matchday of dramatic late goals, shocking eliminations, and a Best XI selection.
Video games
fromKotaku
2 months ago

Overwatch Put Its Crown Back On While You Weren't Watching

Blizzard refocused Overwatch 2 with Perks, Stadium mode, and a seasonal linear story, transforming it from a stalled sequel into a sustainable live-service evolution.
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

How many points will it take to win Scottish Premiership?

Well, based on points-per-game averages, leaders Heart of Midlothian are currently projected to finish the campaign on a total of 86 points. That potential haul is lower than each of the five previous champions - and 10 fewer than the title-winning average of 96 across those five seasons. In fact, the 2.27 points-per-game average that Derek McInnes' men are posting at present is lower than the last seven winners, including Celtic's title win in the Covid-curtailed 2019-20 campaign and the triumph that came a year prior.
Soccer (FIFA)
Video games
fromGame Informer
1 month ago

Arkheron Preview - A Promising Battle Royale (No, Seriously) - Game Informer

Arkheron is an isometric PvP battle royale where 15 three-player teams compete in a fantasy tower, blending shooter action with Hades-style loot and rotating Eternals.
Video games
fromKotaku
2 months ago

Highguard's Better 5v5 Mode Is Sticking Around

Highguard permanently added a 5v5 raid mode alongside 3v3 following positive player response, offering larger, more chaotic matches but causing some performance issues.
Video games
fromKotaku
2 months ago

11 Tips For New And Returning Overwatch Players - Kotaku

Relearn core game modes and mechanics after Blizzard's reboot, seasonal story rollout, and five new heroes to return to the hero shooter.
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