Could the second year of President Trump's term buck theories suggesting seasonal headwinds heading into 2026?

The second year of an NBA player's career is often one that gets overlooked but is no less important in determining the trajectory of their young careers. The hype that comes with being a rookie has ...

While not as laden with star potential as this year's crop, last season’s rookies proved more fun to assess than many thought. Second-year development is always fascinating to watch, and with some ...

The 2024 NBA Draft was pilloried before any member of the class even took the floor in an NBA game. In the wake of the 2023 class headlined by Victor Wembanyama, the leading talking point on the 2024 ...

Drake Maye is having an electric sophomore season but he's got work to do to enshrine himself among the best second-year QBs in history. There are two groups of people who want Drake Maye to actually ...

Some dominate out of the gate. Others never emerge. Many just need time. As a result of that dynamic regarding the growth of NFL talent, every team has at least one 2026 sophomore that it is hoping ...

RotoWire looks at how the 2024 Draft Class is performing this season. John McKechnie, RotoWire.com Ajay Mitchell, the 38th pick in 2024, is averaging 16.3 ppg, 3.9 rbg and 3.7 apg on 28.1 minutes this ...

The NBA Summer League is finally here. Just a few weeks after the 2025 NBA Draft, this year's rookie class will suit up for their first professional contests on their new teams. Alongside Cooper Flagg ...

If an NFL player doesn't show something by Year 2, there's a problem, and we can, in almost every case, accept said player will not become a star at the professional level. Patience wears thin by then ...

The 2025 NFL Draft class had a rather muted introduction into the professional ranks. While several first-year players left notable marks with their early contributions, last year's group of rookies ...

The Dan Campbell Trust Index is back for Year 2. Some Lions rookies took massive leaps in their second season. Others lost trust. Using four draft classes, here's what Dan Campbell's decisions tell us ...