For the Spartans so far this season there has been one impact player that has done so much for team and their success.

The No. 15 USC Trojans have seen massive areas of improvement through this season, one in particular is the rise of younger ...

The Virginia Cavaliers are one day away from their week twelve matchup against Duke. Pressure is rising as the Cavaliers seek ...

The Buffalo Bills and their "X-factors" continue their 2025 NFL season with a matchup against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on ...

The Washington Capitals were one of the major surprises of 2024-25. After sneaking into the playoffs in 2023-24, expectations were a playoff berth at best the next season. The Caps ended up being the ...

The goal is still clear after the Edmonton Oilers lost to the Florida Panthers in the Stanley Cup for the second consecutive season. Now, they look to finish their story in the 2025-26 NHL season.

More specifically, edge rusher Colin Simmons could have a massive role in the Texas defense getting off the field on Saturday ...

Short of the Green Bay Packers pulling off a blockbuster trade to acquire All-Pro Micah Parsons, defensive coordinator Jeff Hafley is going to need to rely on the players on the roster to manufacture ...

As we roll into Round 3 of the NCHSAA playoffs, three Fayetteville football teams remain. Here's who this week's x-factors ...

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers‘ pass defense struggled to slow down opposing aerial attacks throughout the vast majority of the 2024 season. Injuries depleted both the secondary and linebacker rooms of ...

Nate Oats doesn't think Alabama basketball could've left MSG with a win over St John's without X-factor performances by ...