The Substack Sports Index
Cam SmithTaking daily stock of the buzziest and more bizarre news in sports, as captured across Substack.
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What we learned about sports on Substack: October 19
The Tampa Bay Rays officially won the American League on Monday evening, topping the very game but ultimately overmatched Cleveland Guardians. They’ll now bring a payroll of less than $100 million to face off against the Milwaukee Brewers a...
What we learned about sports on Substack: October 18
At the outset of the 2026 season, the Los Angeles Chargers were a trendy pick to emerge as a dark horse NFL champion. Most of that faith was based on expectations of growth for franchise quarterback Justin Herbert with new offensive coordin...
What we learned about sports on Substack: October 15
It can be helpful to take a broader perspective on what is driving the biggest chances in sports. For the top-seeded Milwaukee Brewers, the goal was to reach the World Series on the backs of years of near-misses. After a pair of tight victo...
What we learned about sports on Substack: October 12
There is a fascinating undercurrent behind the perceived David v. Goliath matchup in the NLCS. While everyone acknowledges that the upstart Milwaukee Brewers are the little guys with the slingshot, taking aim at the megabuck Los Angeles Dod...
What we learned about sports on Substack: October 11
On Saturday, two huge rivalries unfolded across the SEC as Oklahoma upset bitter rival (and then top-ranked) Texas and new No. 1 Georgia upset fellow top-10 squad Alabama. Both victors did enough to win; there’s no arguing that. However, bo...
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