The #Braves open their 2026 season today. You're not ready for the opener until you read the 2026 preview by Francisco Enrique Avila
It's today's #LunchtimeRead
LINK: i81sports.com/2026-atlanta...
#MLB #BravesCountry
#VOLS BASEBALL UPDATE
Social media and message boards would have you believe the 2026 #BaseVols are terrible. Billy Dixon says don't believe it. This team is good, and could be great. He explains in today's #LunchtimeRead
LINK: i81sports.com/tennessee-ba...
PLAYS ON EVERY #SWEET16 GAME
The Chadwell Cheat Sheet is back, and J.T. has recommended bets on every Sweet 16 #NCAAT game plus his favorite plays for the #PGA Houston Open.
It's today's #LunchtimeRead
LINK: i81sports.com/chadwell-che...
#sportsbetting #NCAAbets #CBBbets #PGAbets
Your #LunchtimeRead for today is the weekly column by @jmoorehouse.bsky.social, sponsored by Uptown Cheesesteak Company, located at 114 Broad Street in Kingsport, TN.
This week, some collected musings from the first weekend of the NCAA Tournament.
LINK: i81sports.com/weekly-rant-...
Today's #LunchtimeRead and listen.
The quiet interlude I needed in a so far frustrating day.
Transcript - with spelling mistakes but still understandable - visible if you click on 'more' in caption below the video.
Moore Power from Payton Moore not enough as Bucs drop SoCon doubleheader to UNCG
Your special Sunday #LunchtimeRead
LINK: i81sports.com/moore-power-...
SEC NCAA TOURNAMENT PREVIEW
Our #LunchtimeRead today is probably the best article yet in I-81 Sports history. A full NCAA Tournament preview of all 10 #SEC teams from SEC Insider Chris Dortch.
LINK: i81sports.com/sec-insider-...
The NCAA Tournament is here. In today's #LunchtimeRead, John Moorehouse explains why each of the 68 teams in the field will lose. This column is sponsored by Uptown Cheesesteak Company, located at 114 Broad Street in Kingsport.
LINK: i81sports.com/weekly-rant-...
Today's #LunchtimeRead
At the moment, I only want to read stories with happy endings.
#FlashFiction #Reading
THE FRIDAY 5 RETURNS ✋️
Will #Auburn basketball make the #NCAA tournament? Maybe.
Regardless, it's not been the season expected on The Plains. We take a look at the five worst moments for Steven Pearl in a Season of Cringe at Auburn in today's #LunchtimeRead
LINK: i81sports.com/the-friday-5...
Next Level Locals! 📈 ⚾️ 🥎
Checking in with the many Tri-Cities area athletes on D-I baseball and softball rosters with about a month of the season in the books ...
It's today's #LunchtimeRead
LINK: i81sports.com/next-level-l...
With the #SECMBB regular season set to end tomorrow, Chris Dortch filed a special edition of the SEC Insider with his picks for the SEC basketball awards. It's today's #LunchtimeRead
LINK: i81sports.com/sec-insider-...
#SEC #NCAAB #CBB
Counterpoint: Aguilar Should Play
Today's #LunchtimeRead is a rebuttal from Scott Felts about Joey Aguilar seeking another year of eligibility for #Vols.
LINK: i81sports.com/counterpoint...
Today's #LunchtimeRead
Instantly transported into these characters' world. I could see, feel, it all.
Chris Dortch's SEC Insider
The Charles Bediako case, Nate Ament's rise, SEC Player of the Year front runners, and more from this #NCAAB #CBB veteran writer
Today's #LunchtimeRead
LINK: i81sports.com/sec-insider-...
This week's PGA Tip Sheet is in!
J.T. Chadwell takes an in-depth look at the top betting options for The American Express.
It's today's #LunchtimeRead
#sportsbetting #golfbets #PGAbets
LINK: i81sports.com/the-american...
The All-Rick Barnes Era Team
Who are the best players, by position, to suit up for #Vols hoops during Rick Barnes' tenure as coach? Check out Chris Dortch's picks for his All-Rick Barnes Era Team in his debut SEC Insider column!
Also your #LunchtimeRead
LINK: i81sports.com/sec-insider-...
L OF THE WEEK! 🏳️ 🤦♀️
We've heard of bad Cheese before but this is ridiculous. The #Packers take our weekly L after giving up 25 points in the fourth quarter. It's today's #LunchtimeRead
LINK: i81sports.com/l-of-the-wee...
#NFL #NFLPlayoffs
THE FRIDAY 5
There are those days, and weekends, on the sports calendar where you want to assemble the optimum snacks and drinks, find your favorite seat, and watch as much as you can.
We look at some of them in our Friday 5, also today's #LunchtimeRead
LINK: i81sports.com/the-friday-5...
"Is it excessive piling on to hand Alabama the ‘L’ on top of their worst loss since 1998?
Yes.
Are we doing it anyway?
Also yes."
#Bama football gets the first L of the week for 2026! It's also your #LunchtimeRead for this Tuesday...
LINK: i81sports.com/l-of-the-wee...
THE CHEAT SHEET IS HERE!
It's the final Chadwell Cheat Sheet for 2025 and we're finishing the year STRONG 💪
Plays on ALL FOUR #CFP 🏆 quarterfinals? ✅
An extra play on the #MusicCityBowl between the Vols and Illinois? ✅
It's also your #LunchtimeRead
LINK: i81sports.com/chadwell-che...
YOUR L OF THE WEEK IS HERE!
A certain #NFL team got coal in its Christmas stocking. 🧑🎄 🎄
Read on to see who gets this week's 'L'
Also your #LunchtimeRead for the final Monday of 2025! 👇
READ: i81sports.com/l-of-the-wee...
Chadwell Cheat Sheet – Early Bowl Preview 📊🔥
#NCAAFB #CFB BOWL SEASON IS HEATING UP.
Your early value picks from I-81's #sportsbetting expert J.T. Chadwell are LIVE 🔥
It's today's #LunchtimeRead
READ: i81sports.com/chadwell-che...
ICYMI ... our L of the Week!
We posted it last night, but it's worth running back that the Tennessee Titans lost by winning. That's why they got our L of the Week!
Today's #LunchtimeRead
READ: i81sports.com/l-of-the-wee...
THE FRIDAY FIVE!
It's finally playoff time in #CFB as the #CFP gets going with four first-round games.
@jmoorehouse.bsky.social provides five key numbers you should know as the first round begins.
It's also today's #LunchtimeRead
LINK: i81sports.com/the-friday-5...
THE FRIDAY 5!
It's early in the #NCAA #CBB season but five teams already look like title contenders. We look at each in this edition of the #Friday5, also today's #LunchtimeRead
READ: i81sports.com/the-friday-5...
The Chadwell Cheat Sheet Is Here! 💰 📊
Cheat Sheet Thursday = MONEY TIME 💸🔥
Get the top value plays for #NFL #Week15 and a look at the best #CFP outright plays
Your #LunchtimeRead of the Day: i81sports.com/chadwell-che...
➡️ FOLLOW for weekly betting edges.
SIT, START, SNIPE IS HERE 🧙♂️
Fantasy playoff decisions start NOW and our own Scott Felts is here to guide you with his #Week15 tips. It's also today's #LunchtimeRead
Who are you locking in this week? 🔥👇
➡️ FOLLOW @I81Sports for #fantasyfootball picks!
LINK: i81sports.com/sit-start-sn...
After Virginia football got knocked off its high horse (ehhh? see what we did there?) at the ACC title game against Duke, the Hoos receive our L of the Week.
It's also today's #LunchtimeRead
LINK: i81sports.com/l-of-the-wee...
In today's #LunchtimeRead John Moorehouse examines the haphazard chaos as the #CFP bracket was announced ... and how the powers that be in love every bit of it. Featuring insights on Notre Dame from John Brice of Football Scoop!
LINK: i81sports.com/weekly-rant-...