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Kevin Henry

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A member of the Baseball Writers Association of America (BBWAA), Kevin Henry has been covering MLB and MiLB for nearly two decades. Those assignments have included All-Star Games and the MLB postseason, including the World Series. Based in the Denver area, Kevin calls Coors Field his home base, but travels throughout North America during the season to discover the best stories possible.

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Lack of running attack proves to be Georgia's downfall in Sugar Bowl

When the Georgia Bulldogs needed their offense to click on all gears in order to get past the defensive-minded Notre Dame Fighting Irish on Tuesday, Georgia's rushing attack was stymied and nonexistent.

10 questions asked about Arizona State's Cam Skattebo, Peach Bowl MVP

Even though Arizona State's College Football Playoff run has come to a close after being eliminated by Texas on New Year's Day, the performance of Sun Devils running back Cam Skattebo continues to be one of the high points of this year's postseason action.

Five ways Arizona State's Cam Skattebo wowed us at Peach Bowl

Just when the Texas Longhorns seemed to be in control of their CFP quarterfinal matchup with the Arizona State Sun Devils, Cam Skattebo took over the Peach Bowl.

Risers, fallers and failures: 20 MLB bold predictions for 2025

So what lies ahead for the rest of the offseason and the 2025 season as well? We offer a forecast.

Watch: Penn State continues to roll with early TDs vs. Boise State

Penn State's offense came out firing against Boise State.

The Roki Sasaki need index: These three teams top the list

The buzz around Japanese pitcher Roki Sasaki continues to grow after a first round of meetings with MLB teams before 2024 came to a close. While Sasaki is drawing plenty of interest, here we look at three teams that could especially use the pitcher's services.

Remembering five MLB legends we lost in 2024

A number of former Major League Baseball players passed away in 2024. Here are five who changed the game during their individual times on the diamond.

Deion Sanders clears air regarding NFL landing spots for Shilo, Shedeur

While there is still a week left in the NFL regular season and plenty of time for the final draft order to be established, Sanders took to social media on Monday to make sure he was staying ahead of any rumors floating around.

Will outcome of must-win Week 18 game define Broncos' season?

The Denver Broncos enter the final week of the NFL regular season with the same playoff scenario they have had entering their previous two games — win and they're in. Is the outcome of that game the defining factor of their season?

Pete Carroll could provide Bears one important thing as head coach

With Carroll reportedly having expressed interest in becoming the head coach of the Chicago Bears next season, it is easy to step back and see the biggest attribute that the former Seattle Seahawks coach could bring to the Windy City.

Five best remaining hitters in MLB free agency

While there has been a flurry of recent moves, plenty of quality free agents who will make an impact in 2025 and beyond remain on the market.

Does the Sean Manaea signing give the Mets the NL's best rotation?

With the news early Monday that the New York Mets had reportedly resigned starting pitcher Sean Manaea to a three-year, $75 million deal, the arms race in the National League continues to heat up.

Ranking MLB's five biggest weekend trades and signings

In all, there have been (so far) five big MLB moves over the weekend, with a flurry of deals involving first basemen taking the spotlight. But which ones were the best and worst of the group? Let's dive into the ranking, going from five (OK) to one (awesome).

MLB insider provides discouraging update for Phillies fans

For Philadelphia Phillies fans hoping for some kind of Christmas miracle in terms of a boost to their team's roster, Friday's news provided a lump of coal for their stockings.

What exactly is going on with the Athletics after leaving Oakland?

These aren't your father's Oakland A's. In fact, they aren't anyone's Oakland A's as the team will begin the next chapter of its vagabond journey in Sacramento in 2025.

Sean Payton's adamant message works early for Broncos on 'TNF'

Despite the Denver Broncos putting themselves in a position to clinch a postseason spot on Thursday night against the Los Angeles Chargers, it was clear from the statistics that there was one area where Denver's offense could improve.

Three most surprising teams of MLB's offseason so far

Which MLB teams have already raised some eyebrows this winter? Let's take a look at three that have shocked the system (and maybe even their own fans).

Three most disappointing teams of MLB's offseason so far

Which MLB franchises have been the most disappointing so far? Let's look at three who should be improving but have not done so yet.

Grading the Yankees' offseason after the Cody Bellinger trade

On Tuesday, the New York Yankees continued a busy stretch of rebuilding their roster by trading with the Chicago Cubs for Cody Bellinger.

Behind fresh faces, Colorado State women could be trouble in Mountain West

The pressure was already on when Emma Ronsiek transferred from Creighton to Colorado State as a graduate student.

Eagles' fourth-quarter dominance vs. Steelers shows why they can win Super Bowl

With a fourth-quarter performance that suffocated the hope out of the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday, the Philadelphia Eagles reminded the NFL world why they should be considered one of the favorites to get back to the Super Bowl.

Watch: Colts' Jonathan Taylor makes massive mistake vs. Broncos

In a key AFC matchup between the Denver Broncos and Indianapolis Colts on Sunday afternoon, running back Jonathan Taylor made a big mistake.

Kyle Tucker trade first step of an Astros domino effect?

Earlier this offseason, the Houston Astros announced they were changing the name of their stadium. With Friday's trade with the Chicago Cubs, the team is also announcing that it is going to change its roster as well.

Juan Soto-Yankees saga keeps getting weirder

Juan Soto admitted he had not spoken with his former Yankees teammates since the end of the World Series. There seems to be a reason for that, but is it valid?

Juan Soto's latest comments only going to anger Yankees fans even more

In Soto's mind, the future in Queens was brighter than the one in the Bronx.