
Rumble at the Ranch at El Rancho: Saturday June 20 – Pools
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Rumble at the Ranch at El Rancho: Saturday June 20 – Pools

By Tim Peterson
The Chargers completed the signings of their 2026 class of rookies by finalizing the deal with Brenen Thompson this week.

By Joe Torosian
Kick it!
Los Angeles Rams HC Sean McVay getting a shoe deal—a head coach getting a shoe deal—gives me an idea.
Since we have print-on-demand, a shoe company could produce a sneaker on demand with any individual’s name and design on it.
Now, that’s an idea waiting to pump or pop. Read more »

By Tim Peterson
UCLA has announced its start times for the first three games of the 2026 campaign. The Bruins will open the season at Cal on September 5 at 7:30 PM. They will return home on September 12 at the Rose Bowl against San Diego State at 4:15 PM and then will host Purdue on September 19 at 8:00 PM.

By Joe Torosian
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I’m taking it that Christian Pulisic being out with a calf injury on Friday is a bad thing for Team USA.
With the New York Knicks, Jalen Brunson demonstrating what can be accomplished with a smaller lead guard. Is Trae Young someone the Lakers should have interest in? Read more »

By Tim Byrnes
The Athletics enjoyed another series opening win and the bats were hot, but old habits turned the tides, in losses over the next two games. Read more »

By Joe Torosian
Kick it!
Question: What’s the etiquette for a hat trick in soccer? What do other countries and cultures throw? If Mbappe gets a hat trick for France, do we throw croissants? Norway’s Halland puts three into the net, do we throw herring onto the grass?
Should Messi’s fans have thrown entraña? Read more »