Opening night for Super Bowl LX kicked off the final days of the 2025 season, as the Seattle Seahawks and New England Patriots — who battle Sunday for the Lombardi Trophy — did the media rounds Monday at the San Jose Convention Center ahead of the big game. Here are my takeaways. 1. “Somebody has…
Karim Benzema has completed a shock January transfer from Al-Ittihad to Saudi Pro League leaders Al-Hilal on deadline day. The former Real Madrid star was into the final few months of his deal with Al-Ittihad but has now moved on. The proposed move is unlikely to go down well with Cristiano Ronaldo who has been…
Sam Darnold is grateful that he gets the opportunity to start his first Super Bowl on Sunday, when his Seattle Seahawks play the New England Patriots at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara. But he is a little disappointed that he won’t be able to watch Bad Bunny’s halftime show. “I love his music,” Darnold said…
Montreal Canadiens General Manager (GM) Kent Hughes has identified several areas of need, but which ones are the most pressing, heading into the 2026 Trade Deadline? Related: Canadiens’ Slafkovsky’s Growth & Experience Will Accelerate Due to Olympic Participation The organization isn’t just looking to do well this season or even win a single playoff round; they want to…
Happy Super Bowl week. This season’s biggest game features familiar teams and new faces. The New England Patriots have made the Super Bowl for a record 12th time, and the Seattle Seahawks are in for the fourth time. For the most part, though, this will be unfamiliar territory for the current players. For the Patriots,…
Obed Vargas is set for a major step forward, leaving the Seattle Sounders to join Atletico Madrid. While several LaLiga clubs had expressed interest in a potential loan move, Atlético plan to keep the 20-year-old midfielder in Madrid, where he is expected to join the first team. Vargas impressed as a homegrown player for Seattle,…
The Colorado Avalanche enter the week coming off a dominant 5-0 shutout victory against the Detroit Red Wings on Saturday. Here are the key storylines and upcoming schedule for the week of Feb. 2-9, 2026. Nathan MacKinnon’s MVP Chase Nathan MacKinnon continues to play at an elite level, recently scoring two goals against the Red…
What is the best advice Tom Brady has given Patriots quarterback Drake Maye? What is Maye’s favorite “Bakemas” pastry? What does Maye think of Sam Darnold ? Maye answered all these questions and more when he appeared at NFL Super Bowl LX Media Night on Monday. Maye and Darnold have had antithetical routes to arrive…
After all the drama provided by the Champions League in midweek, domestic action returned over the weekend, and it did not disappoint. Title races and battles to earn European spots are heating up around the continent, with there plenty of twists and turns still to come over the next three-and-a-half months. The pace-setters remain the…
We are entering a pivotal week for the San Jose Sharks as the NHL prepares to pause for the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina. The “sprint to the break” concludes this week, followed by a league-wide shutdown. Here are the key storylines and upcoming schedule for the week of Feb. 2-9, 2026. The Olympic Break…
