Ranking the best second-year WNBA players, including Paige Bueckers and Sonia Citron

Paige Bueckers might be in just her second season in the WNBA, but at 24, she’s already become one of the league’s most influential players. Currently, she stands out as one of the best lead guards for a winning team. If there were a Sophomore Award, she’d be a leading candidate, mirroring her success as […]
Breakout prospects for second-year players in 2025

The 2025 NFL preseason is winding down, which means fantasy football draft season is here. It’s about time, right? The 2024 NFL Draft brought in a host of offensive talents, many of whom made quite an impact right from the start. Players like Jaden Daniels, Bucky Irving, Malik Nabers, and Brock Bowers stood out as […]
St. John’s looks like a classic second-year Rick Pitino team

From Providence to the Knicks to Kentucky to Louisville, Rick Pitino’s teams have traditionally made big strides in his second year as coach. Providence advanced to the Final Four. Kentucky has improved by eight wins. Rick Pitino reacts to St. John’s win over Seton Hall in the Big East Tournament quarterfinals last season. Getty Images […]