Eric Williams NFL Reporter This year’s four-person class for the Pro Football Hall of Fame of Eric Allen, Jared Allen, Antonio Gates and Sterling Sharpe was the smallest since 2005. But that likely will change next year. For starters, there are a handful of first-time eligible candidates with sterling résumés, including Larry Fitzgerald, Drew Brees…
Maybe the Home Run Derby doesn’t have to be limited to All-Star weekend. The Milwaukee Brewers had Prince Fielder, Ryan Braun and several other former players competing in an alumni home run derby that followed a game with the Miami Marlins last month. The promotion helped draw a sellout crowd of 41,944 fans, with nearly…
Stuart Skinner is the Edmonton Oilers’ goalie right now, and sure, there’s been talk about other names possibly taking over, but for the moment, he’s the guy between the pipes. Lately, though, there’s been a lot of chatter around what’s gone wrong with him and whether he’s really the goalie the Oilers can count on…
The NFL preseason: It doesn’t matter matter — but it still matters. Now that the Hall of Fame Game between the Lions and the Chargers has kicked off the year, it’s a good time to look at which active head coaches have the best and worst records against the spread (ATS) during the preseason. According…
Maybe two-time AL MVP Aaron Judge can help get the Yankees back on track. Judge was activated by New York on Tuesday, following a 10-day stint on the injured list after being sidelined because of a flexor strain in his right elbow. While Aaron Boone didn’t reveal then what the specific plans were after Monday…
Nick Wright joins Colin Cowherd to discuss the new extension Luka Doncic signed with the Los Angeles Lakers, Brian Schottenheimer wearing a backwards visor, and if the Miami Dolphins have too many distractions. Plus, they discuss Caleb Williams’ frustrations at minicamp. Source link
After a franchise-best 56–22–4 regular season and their first-ever Presidents’ Trophy, the Winnipeg Jets could have tried to blow the doors off free agency or shuffle the deck with major trades. Instead, they’ve taken a quieter path—one that leans on leadership, structure, and trust in their identity. Related: 3 Questions Facing the Winnipeg Jets in…
Welp, there it is: Travis Hunter is listed on both sides of the Jaguars’ depth chart. Hunter, a wide receiver and cornerback in college, was drafted by Jacksonville after one year at Jackson State and two seasons at Colorado. Since arriving in Jacksonville, new head coach Liam Coen has had Hunter practicing at both positions,…
Are we on the cusp of crowning a new home run king in Major League Baseball? Out of nowhere, Seattle’s Cal Raleigh is swinging with the big dogs. He leads the sport in home runs (42), smashing more dingers than both Shohei Ohtani (38) and Aaron Judge (37) as of Aug. 5. Where will Raleigh…
Alex Ovechkin has partnered with a Russian technology company to produce a movie, series or documentary about his NHL career. Yandex and its streaming platform, Kinopoisk, announced the agreement Tuesday. Ovechkin this past spring broke Wayne Gretzky’s career goals record and has scored 897 going into the final season of his contract with the Washington…
