Mercedes-Benz Stadium (Atlanta) — Walking the streets of Georgia’s stately capital on Saturday, shortly before the United States men’s national team’s World Cup warm-up against Belgium, the excitement among the home team’s fans was palpable. Under a cloudless sky, supporters of all ages wore those swanky new USA jerseys and ear-to-ear smiles. Inside “The Benz,”…
Following a tough loss in Carolina, the New Jersey Devils flew back home without much time to harp on it; they had to face the Chicago Blackhawks less than 24 hours later. The scoreboard doesn’t do it justice; in one of their most dominant offensive efforts of the season, a lack of finishing only made…
Written by Bill Schoeninger in 2014. Founded in 1943, the Hockey Hall of Fame has inducted 430 players, coaches, executives and officials for their tremendous contributions to the sport. While they all have left their mark on the game in various ways, some have accomplished more than others. At times, the Hall of Fame committee…
The first team to win the Stanley Cup was in 1893, and since its inaugural season in 1917-18, NHL teams have played through a grueling playoff tournament to claim the silver chalice. Over a century later, teams continue to put everything on the line to win four games per series, which many sports experts consider…
Baseball is back, and it looks very different in a few key ways. The way the game is being umpired has drastically changed, while other young stars made a big impact in their debut weekends. Elsewhere, though, a lot has remained the same (the Dodgers are still very good). Here are our takeaways: 1. ABS…
Baseball is back, and it looks very different in a few key ways. The way the game is being umpired has drastically changed, while other young stars made a big impact in their debut weekends. Elsewhere, though, a lot has remained the same (the Dodgers are still very good). Here are our takeaways: 1. ABS…
This time in each of the last two years, the Philadelphia Flyers were at their lowest. It was March 27, 2025, when the Flyers fired John Tortorella as head coach after a falling out with Cam York and defeated postgame comments after a 7-2 loss to the Toronto Maple Leafs that dropped the team to…
Mercedes-Benz Stadium (Atlanta) — The final score of the U.S. men’s national team game on Saturday, a 5-2 defeat to Belgium, wasn’t the only thing everyone was talking about. You couldn’t tell which team was which on the pitch because of similar jersey colors between the two sides. It made following the game a challenge…
The Vegas Golden Knights made one of the most shocking coaching decisions of the 2025-26 NHL season, relieving Bruce Cassidy of his duties and naming John Tortorella as his replacement with just eight games remaining. General manager Kelly McCrimmon announced the move on March 29, signaling urgency from an organization that is clearly not satisfied…
Mercedes-Benz Stadium (Atlanta) — Christian Pulisic wants this responsibility. The one that requires him to carry the pressure weighing on the U.S. men’s national team as it embarks on what is expected to be a historic World Cup on home soil this summer. Pulisic, 27, has been in the senior national team for 10 years….
