American forward Folarin Balogun took less than one minute to give Monaco the lead against Paris Saint-Germain in their Champions League playoff on Tuesday, and added a second goal less than midway through the first half. There was only 55 seconds on the clock at Stade Louis II when Balogun headed in a precise cross…
Let’s jump straight to the point: the Los Angeles Kings winning a third Stanley Cup feels like one of those debates that splits the passionate fanbase right down the middle. Half the crowd says the window is closing, the other half says the window’s just been rebuilt. The truth is somewhere in between. The Kings aren’t in…
Arsenal star Bukayo Saka has signed a new long-term contract, making him the highest paid player at the club. The England international verbally committed to a new deal earlier in the year, but has now formally put pen to paper on a contract that will run until 2031. The 24-year-old’s previous deal was due to…
Previously, I wrote about how the Toronto Maple Leafs could look to gain an asset in Warren Foegele with the Los Angeles Kings. Especially, in the event that forward Bobby McMann gets moved in the process.  Well, what if the Kings become a more viable trade partner for the Maple Leafs and they can strike…
The round robin is done on the men’s side of Olympic hockey competition in Italy and the United States might not have finished first overall, but they did close it out as the top team in Group C – second overall to only Canada. Led by their captain, Auston Matthews, the U.S. swept their three-game…
Things are starting to get more interesting for the U.S. women’s national team. On Tuesday, Emma Hayes named a 26-player roster for the upcoming SheBelieves Cup, which will include three matches in seven days across three cities. The USA plays Argentina in Nashville, Tenn., on March 1, Canada in Columbus, Ohio, on March 4, and…
As the Olympic break gets closer to ending and teams start making real plans ahead of the NHL trade deadline, assume the Toronto Maple Leafs are going to be in the middle of the action. There are several names popping up on trade boards, and another has been added in recent days. Trade chatter surrounding…
The Cheetah is no longer a Dolphin. On Tuesday, Miami released eight-time Pro Bowler and five-time first-team All-Pro selection Tyreek Hill, meaning the star wideout is now free to sign with the team of his choice. Hill spent four seasons in Miami, with the last one cut short after he suffered a dislocated left knee…
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Toronto Maple Leafs could be weighing major decisions on Simon Benoit, the Colorado Avalanche are being linked to forward help from Toronto, and the Boston Bruins are aggressively pursuing a top-four defenseman ahead of the March 6 trade deadline. The Olympic break is going to be over before we…
“No … there is another.” And that one is right-hander Lucas Giolito, who’s arguably the best remaining MLB free agent, position player or pitcher. Coming off a season that saw Giolito post a plausible 3.41 ERA in 26 regular-season starts for the Boston Red Sox, the 31-year-old could be a plug-and-play starter for numerous MLB…
