Eric Smithling is a Contributing Writer at Yardbarker, based in New Orleans, LA. He primarily covers the NFL and college football, while also delving into the NBA, WNBA, college basketball, NHL, tennis, and golf, showcasing his diverse expertise in competitive sports. Eric's work has been featured in notable publications such as NewsBreak, MSN, and Athlon Sports.
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Eric's coverage mainly revolves around sports, particularly events related to college football and the NFL. He seems to focus on providing event coverage with a national (United States) scope.
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By: Eric Smithling
The Atlanta Dream are becoming a nightmare for the rest of the WNBA.
The top of the Chicago Cubs lineup is fitting center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong just fine.
Wyndham Clark stands alone at the 2026 U.S. Open. On Saturday, as other competitors in the field struggled at the notoriously difficult
By: Eric Smithling
The group stage of the 2026 FIFA World Cup continued on Saturday. Germany partied like it was 2014, the Netherlands made history, and Curacao earned its first World Cup point.
By: Eric Smithling
The Detroit Lions may have found a diamond in the rough among last season's undrafted free agent class. And so far this offseason, the wide receiver-turned-tight end is shining.
The Washington Wizards ' decision at No. 1 overall in the 2026 NBA Draft first round may have just gotten easier.
By: Eric Smithling
New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone may be second-guessing his decision to push back Gerrit Cole's start.
By: Eric Smithling
The world's best are delivering the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
By: Eric Smithling
The final game of the men's College World Series lacked drama, but it still delivered an incredible moment.
By: Eric Smithling
The wait is over. Late Monday, the Milwaukee Bucks and Miami Heat agreed to a blockbuster deal sending two-time MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo
