On Tuesday, the Toronto Maple Leafs acquired defenceman Emil Andrae, goaltender Samuel Ersson, and a third-round selection in the 2026 NHL Draft from the Philadelphia Flyers in exchange for goaltender Joseph Woll and defenceman Simon Benoit. It was a trade that sort of came out of nowhere, but it was deal that filled holes for…
The 2026 FIFA World Cup closes out Match Day 1 on Wednesday with four games across the United States, Canada and Mexico. England opens its tournament against familiar foe Croatia in Dallas, while Portugal’s Cristiano Ronaldo takes the field for what could be his final World Cup against DR Congo in Houston. Colombia and Uzbekistan…
CBC will no longer broadcast NHL hockey games after it and national rights-holder Rogers Sportsnet were unable to come to agreement on a new sublicensing deal that would have allowed the public broadcaster to air games on its Saturday program Hockey Night in Canada. The CBC, which began televising NHL games in 1952, had operated…
Uzbekistan and Colombia meet in their 2026 FIFA World Cup opener on Wednesday, June 17, 2026 at 10:00 p.m. ET from Mexico City Stadium, Mexico City. Uzbekistan, ranked 50th by FIFA, are making their World Cup debut. Colombia enter Group K ranked 14th by FIFA, appearing at their seventh World Cup, with their best finish…
NHL The Toronto Maple Leafs have hired Jim Hiller as head coach, the club announced Wednesday. Toronto missed playoffs for 1st time since 2016 The Canadian Press · Posted: Jun 17, 2026 9:19 AM EDT | Last Updated: 1 hour ago Listen to this article Estimated 1 minute The audio version of this article is…
Ghana will face Panama on Wednesday, June 17, 2026, at Toronto Stadium on FS1. This match is the opening fixture for both teams in Group L of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Ghana is returning to the World Cup stage for its fifth time in the last six tournaments. Ghana qualified by winning CAF Group…
Niko Tournas, RW, Moncton Wildcats (QMJHL) Beckett Hamilton, C, Red Deer Rebels (WHL) Ola Palme, LD, Växjö Lakers HC (U20 Nationell) Braidy Wassilyn, LW, London Knights (OHL) Tomas Galvas, LD, Bílí Tygři Liberec (Czechia) Domán Szongoth, C, KooKoo U20 (U20 SM-sarja) Olivers Murnieks, LW, Saint John Sea Dogs (QMJHL) With the 2026 NHL Entry Draft…
With minicamps wrapping up around the league, it’s a fitting time to check in on the most intriguing quarterback competitions. After conducting a deep dive on each situation, here are my thoughts on the league’s best battles. The battle between the former No. 1 overall pick and the Vikings’ intended franchise QB could determine whether…
NEW YORK – Last year, the Atlanta Braves were the answer to a trivia question nobody wanted to be: Which of Major League Baseball’s most consistent franchises finally fell apart? After winning the National League East in six consecutive seasons from 2018-23 and capturing the 2021 World Series, the Braves finished 2025 with a mediocre…
Ghana and Panama meet in their 2026 FIFA World Cup opener on Wednesday, June 17, 2026 at 7:00 p.m. ET from Toronto Stadium. Ghana, ranked 73rd by FIFA, are appearing at their fifth World Cup, with their best finish a quarterfinal run in 2010. Panama enter Group L ranked 34th by FIFA, returning to the…
