Elias Meredith

NCAAMB Games of the Night: November 19

by Elias Meredith 11/20/25 Sportz Nation HOFSTRA VS TEMPLE Photo by Harvey Levine/OwlsDaily The Hofstra Pride traveled two hours south to visit the Temple Owls in the City of Brotherly Love. The Pride were looking to extend their winning streak to three games, but the Owls had other plans. The Owls soared to 81-76 win, advancing to 3-1 for the third straight time to start a season. It was a total team effort, as 4 of 5 of the Temple starters finished with double digits. The O

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Nov 20

NCAAMB Games of the Weekend: November 14-16

by Elias Meredith 11/17/25 Sportz Nation FRIDAY: 5 ARIZONA VS 15 UCLA Photo by Kiyoshi Mio/Imagn Images Former PAC-12 conference members faced off in the Hall of Fame Series at the Intuit Dome. The first game this season in the NBA’s newest arena did not disappoint, as fans from both schools packed the stands to support their respective teams. The atmosphere gave the game a March-like feel in November. Senior guard Anthony Dell’Orso led all scorers with 20 off the bench as th

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Nov 17

NCAAMB Games of the Nights: November 12

by Elias Meredith 11/13/25 SportzNation 1 HOUSTON VS OAKLAND Photo by Kevin Warren/AP The one-seeded Houston Cougars got off to a quick start on their home floor, keeping a grip on the lead throughout the game, defeating the Oakland Golden Grizzlies 78-45. Within the first seven minutes of the game, Houston was by double digits. They hold on to that, stifling any form of a run by the Golden Bears in the 32-point victory. Freshman guard Kingston Flemings and senior guard Emman

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Nov 13

Elias Meredith's 2025 All-World Series Team

by Elias Meredith 11/10/25 Sportz Nation The 2025 World Series was an exciting one. This series was filled with big performances by players that many did not expect to see. To pay tribute, I compiled an All-World Series Team to recognize the best performers from each position. Starting Pitcher: Yoshinobu Yamamoto World Series Statistics: 3-0, 17.2 IP, 1.02 ERA, 15 K Photo by Frank Gunn/The Canadian Press via AP If there was a voting committee for this list, Yamamoto would b

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Nov 10

Elias Meredith's Top Three World Series Performances

By Elias Meredith 11/6/25 Sportz Nation The 2025 World Series had sports fans all over the world captivated. On average, the 2025 World Series games had 34 million viewers throughout the series. That is the most average viewership since the 2017 World Series. There were three performances that caught my eye in the series, and showed these players ability to execute at the biggest stage. Yoshinobu Yamamoto: 9.0 IP, 4 H, 1 ER, 8 K (Game 2) Photo by Nathan Denette/The Canadian P

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Nov 6

World Series Update: Dodgers Repeat in All-Time Classic

by Elias Meredith 11/2/25 Sportz Nation Photo by Nathan Denette/The Canadian Press via AP “It’s going to go down as one for the ages.” This is what Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said after a thrilling 5-4 Game 7 win over the Toronto Blue Jays. The Dodgers are the first team to win back-to-back World Series since the 1998-2000 New York Yankees. The Dodgers showed their championship pedigree in the back end of this series, after dropping two games at home. It was Ohtani versus S

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Nov 2

World Series Update: Series tied 1-1

by Elias Meredith 10/27/25 Sportz Nation Photo by Frank Gunn/The Canadian Press via AP The World Series now shifts to Los Angeles, with the series tied at one. The first two games have provided some fireworks with the Blue Jays, exploding for eleven runs in Game 1. After a rough first inning, where he threw nearly 30 pitches, Los Angeles Dodger starting pitcher Blake Snell settled in, holding the Blue Jays dynamic offense scoreless through four innings until Blue Jays outfiel

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Oct 27

World Series Watch: Three Players to Watch for The Fa

By Elias Meredith 10/23/25 Sportz Nation Shohei Ohtani Photo by Mark J. Terrill/AP Photo On pace to win his fourth MVP in five years, Shohei Ohtani is always the main focus in film study for opponents even when he is not firing on all cylinders. That has been the case this postseason. One of baseball’s most dynamic players has struggled to find consistency at the plate this postseason. In the NLDS, Ohtani went 1-for-19 with eight strikeouts. After going hitless for the first

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Oct 23

Blue Jays Survive, Force a Game 7

Photo by Nathan Denette/The Canadian Press via AP For the second time in three years, the American League Championship Series will be heading to a winner-take-all Game 7 for the American League Pennant. The Blue Jays won Game 6, defeating the Mariners 6-2 in a sold out Rogers Centre. The Blue Jays got a strong start from their 2024 first overall pick, Trey Yesavage. The 23-year old went 5.2 innings, only allowing two runs, and striking out seven in a win. Yesavage also used

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Oct 20

Blue Jays Bounce Back to Take Game 3

Photo by Frank Gunn/The Canadian Press via AP The Toronto Blue Jays came into Game Three hoping that a change of scenery will lead to some offensive fireworks, and it did. It came from some surprise contributors at the bottom of the Blue Jays. It did not start off well for the Blue Jays to start. In the second inning, Mariners center fielder Julio Rodriguez launched his third home run of the postseason to give his club an early 2-0 lead. The Blue Jays responded an inning late

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Oct 16