When it was announced that the Colorado Avalanche had traded star winger Mikko Rantanen to the Carolina Hurricanes, it sent shockwaves through the hockey world. Though Rantanen was considered the best player in the deal, the Avalanche ultimately gained a bit of cap flexibility and got back a player who may be a better fit…
Travis Hunter might have gone No. 2 overall in the 2025 NFL Draft, but he’ll be No. 1 among the rookies in “Madden NFL 26.” The Jacksonville Jaguars’ two-way star is the highest-rated rookie in “Madden NFL 26,” earning an 84 overall rating for the game, EA Sports announced Wednesday. His rating is the highest…
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, have the Vancouver Canucks made an offer to Jack Roslovic? What is taking so long for him to find a landing spot in free agency? Meanwhile, are the Edmonton Oilers looking to sign Mattias Ekholm and find a potential replacement? Finally, a bitter Don Waddell confirmed in a recent interview…
TAMPA, Fla. — First, it was a leaping grab in front of the goalpost in the back of the end zone. Then it was a toe-tap touchdown in the back right corner for another touchdown. Each day of Tampa Bay Buccaneers training camp seems to bring another head-turning play for rookie receiver Emeka Egbuka, and…
There is always baseball happening — almost too much baseball for one person to follow themselves. Don’t worry, we’re here to help you by figuring out what you missed but shouldn’t have. Here are all the best moments from last night in Major League Baseball: Brewers down Cubs, again The Brewers and Cubs are facing…
On Feb. 6, 1990, Brett Hull scored his 50th goal of the season, to become part of the first father-son combo to each score 50 goals in an NHL season. We thought we pull this nugget out of The Hockey Writers’ vault. Originally put together by former THW contributor Bill Schoeninger and published on Feb. 9,…
Atlanta Braves outfielder Ronald Acuña Jr. was removed from Tuesday night’s loss at Kansas City with tightness in his right Achilles tendon and will be placed on the 10-day injured list. Acuña experienced the discomfort after chasing down a ball in right field. He’ll be evaluated further on Wednesday with an MRI in Atlanta. “It’s…
The Vancouver Canucks’ goaltending depth got a bit thinner with the trade of Arturs Silovs to the Pittsburgh Penguins, but with the addition of Alexei Medvedev in the 2025 NHL Draft, they kind of broke even. Overall, even without the services of Silovs – who probably would have been claimed on waivers if he wasn’t…
Eric Williams NFL Reporter SAN DIEGO — In 2024, NFL kickers had one of the most accurate seasons on record. They’re getting so good, in fact, that they may become victims of their own success. Last season, kickers made 84% of their field goals, which is about average over the past five years. But what…
With the 2026 World Junior Championship a couple months away, national teams have started assembling some of their best under-20 talent at the annual World Junior Summer Showcase. For the Montreal Canadiens, four of their prospects, Michael Hage, Owen Protz, Aatos Koivu, and LJ Mooney, are taking part in the festivities and looking to leave…
