The Tampa Bay Lightning have some decisions to make this offseason, especially regarding some pending unrestricted free agents who might be looking for new homes come July 1. While the salary cap will see a solid increase to $104 million next season, the Lightning still need to be wise about how they use it. They’re…
Gerrit Cole is scheduled to return from Tommy John surgery Friday night and make his season debut for the New York Yankees against Tampa Bay. Yankees manager Aaron Boone announced the plan Tuesday before his team’s game against Toronto. Cole, the 2023 AL Cy Young Award winner, hasn’t pitched in the major leagues since October…
Game 1 of the Western Conference finals between San Antonio and Oklahoma City is in the books, and before we get to some takeaways and a best bet, I think we all need to pause for a moment just to catch our collective breath. Wow. It was going to be hard to live up to…
The Chicago Blackhawks finished their 2025-26 campaign 31st in the league, with a record of 29-39-14 and 72 points. It was an improvement from last season’s totals of 25-46-11 (61 points), but the organization had more progress in mind when they embarked on this campaign. The good news is the Blackhawks finished with more wins and more points…
Lamar Jackson was absent from a voluntary practice for the Baltimore Ravens, and that usually raises eyebrows. New coach Jesse Minter didn’t seem to be sweating it. “Lamar’s been one of our leaders of the offseason program, and he had a couple things going on yesterday and today, and I do expect him to be…
The sweeping structural overhaul of the Vancouver Canucks continued in earnest Tuesday morning. Newly appointed general manager (GM) Ryan Johnson announced that the club has relieved head coach Adam Foote of his duties after just one season behind the bench. In a total erasure of the previous coaching staff, assistant coaches Scott Young, Kevin Dean,…
Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice has been sentenced to serve 30 days in jail after testing positive for marijuana in violation of the terms of his probation for his role in a crash that left multiple people injured on a Dallas highway two years ago. The Texas State Attorney’s Office said Tuesday that…
Arsenal have officially secured the Premier League title after Manchester City’s draw at Bournemouth handed the Gunners an unassailable four-point lead with just one game remaining. Mikel Arteta’s relentless side can finally celebrate a historic triumph that brings an end to over two decades of agonizing near-misses and north London heartbreak. Record This Season: Set-Piece…
The Edmonton Oilers are still in the very early stages of what many deem the most important offseason in franchise history. After advancing to back-to-back Stanley Cup Finals in 2024 and 2025, the Oilers regressed in a massive way this past season. Not only did the Oilers finish the season with a disappointing 41-30-11 record,…
Plenty of people have botched the pronunciation of Seattle Seahawks star wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba’s name, but the NFL invented a new way to fumble it. Smith-Njigba, who earned 2025 NFL Offensive Player of the Year honors, posted a video of his trophy for the award, which reads “2025 Defensive Player of the Year,” instead…
