Just 48 players had ever managed an on-base streak of at least 50 games entering the 2026 season, but Shohei Ohtani made that 49. The Dodgers’ two-way superstar, through Apr. 20, has now reached base in 52 consecutive games, by either a walk or a hit, after a third inning single off Jose Quintana against…
Edmonton·New Leon Draisaitl, a critical piece of the Edmonton Oilers’ playoff puzzle, is expected to make his return Monday night after missing more than a month of regular season play because of an injury. Draisaitl was hurt during a game on March 15 and missed the rest of the regular season Emily Rae Pasiuk ·…
Goalkeeper Jonathan Klinsmann, the son of former Germany striker Jürgen Klinsmann, is recovering from a broken neck sustained playing for second-tier Italian side Cesena on Saturday. He was stretchered off the field in a neck brace following a collision with a Palermo player and taken to a hospital in the Sicilian capital. The club said…
The Stanley Cup Playoffs are rarely about who is the most talented team on paper; they are about who can maintain their composure when the environment turns hostile. For the Boston Bruins, Sunday night in Buffalo was a harsh reminder of how quickly a disciplined structure can evaporate. After controlling the pace for the better…
France will have rich depth in attack at the World Cup. About a billion dollars’ worth. That’s the estimated total value of the attacking players France is expected to bring to the tournament, from two-time World Cup final scoring sensation Kylian Mbappé to rising star Désiré Doué. For coach Didier Deschamps the headache is not…
New Jersey Devils fans are (rightfully) impatient. Their failure to reach the postseason means they still have just one single playoff series win in the past 14 seasons. Given that, there’s no more grace period; they need to win as quickly as possible. The recent addition of general manager Sunny Mehta, who was instrumental in…
Barring a trade down or a trade of a player (Brandon Ayiuk, anyone?), the San Francisco 49ers will have their fewest number of picks in a single draft since 2020 in the 2026 NFL Draft. But the 49ers have shown an ability to make the most out of their picks in the past. Of course,…
West Ham drew at Crystal Palace 0-0 on Monday, gaining an important point in its fight to avoid relegation and ensuring the demise of the Premier League’s bottom club Wolverhampton Wanderers. Wolves cannot amass enough points in its last five games to avoid the drop and will return to the Championship for the first time…
The Minnesota Wild had a very busy past week with the end of their regular season and the start of their postseason. They finished the regular season with a difficult road loss to the St. Louis Blues on Mon. Apr. 13, but picked it up with a win at home on Tues. Apr. 14 over…
The first step toward a possible reunion between Odell Beckham Jr. and the New York Giants is complete after the wide receiver returned for a workout and physical at the facility of the team that drafted him 12 years ago. Beckham worked out with the Giants on Monday, according to a person with knowledge of…
