When the Tampa Bay Lightning hit the ice for opening night of the 2026-27 season, they can expect their captain and star defenseman, Victor Hedman, to be back in action. The 35-year-old defenseman was brave enough to admit he wasn’t OK midway through last season. Already dealing with physical injuries, he chose to step away…
Over the last 10 years, a No. 1 seed has won the World Series five times. A 50% clip — not bad. Which teams will nab the 1-seeds this season? And will it catapult them into the Fall Classic? Let’s look at the odds at DraftKings Sportsbook as of Aug. 26, as well as what…
Club América and Columbus Crew close Wednesday’s 2026 Leagues Cup quarterfinal doubleheader. The match kicks off at 10:45 p.m. ET from Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, California. What Is at Stake for Club América and Columbus Crew? This is a single-elimination quarterfinal, with the winner advancing to the Leagues Cup semifinals. Club América enters…
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, Dylan Larkin may have a preferred destination in Minnesota, but the Montreal Canadiens are being suggested as a team that makes more sense on paper. Meanwhile, Boston Bruins defenseman Mason Lohrei appears determined to earn a permanent spot in the lineup after months of trade speculation. One “beat writer” in…
The Southeastern Conference has joined the Big Ten in barring athletes with professional experience from returning to college sports, directly countering roster moves by LSU head coach Lane Kiffin. The SEC posted an official statement on social media on Tuesday night, stating member schools are prohibited from fielding athletes who declared for professional drafts without…
To many, high scoring, firewagon hockey carries the highest degree of entertainment. While others, this author included, prefer the bite-your-nails-to-the-knuckle closeness of a hard-fought, tactically masterful, defensive battle. Though many may not realize it while clamoring for larger nets, the elimination of the offside whistle and marbles to replace hockey pucks, the sporting world turns…
The Astros and Yankees went back and forth. The Pirates snapped a wild Mason Miller streak. The Braves and Dodgers met in a heavyweight bout. Tuesday’s MLB action provided all that and much more. Here are all the best moments from last night in Major League Baseball: Yankees Fall To Rallying Astros The Yankees blew…
The Toronto Maple Leafs are getting closer to training camp, and some of the more interesting stories aren’t necessarily about the biggest names on the roster. Sometimes they are about the players who are trying to find their way into the lineup, or trying to find their way somewhere else. That makes these two stories…
DETROIT — Jared Goff pulls out his phone and looks for Amon-Ra St. Brown in his messages. He’s not hard to find. The two text often. During the offseason, they live 40 minutes from each other in Los Angeles and often meet for dinner at Sushi Bar Hermosa Beach, St. Brown’s favorite restaurant ever since…
So far in the “Historical Hurricanes” series, we’ve reflected on the impacts that Ray Whitney, Justin Williams, and Cam Ward had on the Carolina Hurricanes during their time in Raleigh. When it comes to a lasting legacy in Carolina, there is a long list of guys to mention. That said, in part four of this…
