The final of the biggest World Cup ever is on the horizon. Spain became the first team to punch its ticket into the 2026 FIFA World Cup final, defeating France on Sunday. It’s Spain’s second trip to the World Cup final, as it seeks to win its second World Cup after winning it all in…
While the summer is heating up, the Windsor Spitfires continue to focus on the 2026-27 Ontario Hockey League (OHL) season with an important signing on Tuesday. Spitfires’ general manager Bill Bowler has been busy since the 2025-26 season ended in early May. After they were eliminated by the eventual-Memorial Cup Champion Kitchener Rangers in the…
PHILADELPHIA – Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred, in a wide-ranging press conference with the Baseball Writers’ Association of America on Tuesday, continued to push his case for a salary cap, framing the league’s collective bargaining proposal as a fan-driven fix for competitive imbalance. As Manfred spoke about ongoing negotiations with the players’ union before…
If you were to look at the Calgary Flames’ record since Craig Conroy took over, you would think he was struggling in his general manager (GM) position. In the three seasons since he took over for Brad Treliving, the Flames have amassed a disappointing 113-105-28 record, missing the playoffs all three years. From an outsider’s…
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, while the Vancouver Canucks weigh an Elias Pettersson trade, might they be the preferred destination for Shane Wright? Meanwhile, the Montreal Canadiens are weighing the risks of signing a hot-and-cold free agent, and the Columbus Blue Jackets remain focused on locking up Adam Fantilli, despite the threat of an offer…
The 2026 MLB trade deadline is approaching, and there will be teams buying and selling – and plenty of rumors about both – before then. Here you’ll find the latest rumors, news and trades from around the league. The Rays are looking for a serious deadline upgrade to bolster their chances in the AL East….
The Pittsburgh Penguins have settled the contract question with Nicholas Robertson, announcing a two-year deal with an annual average value of $3.25 million on Tuesday. Now they have to answer the more important one. Robertson’s new deal removes the uncertainty of an arbitration hearing that was scheduled for July 28 and lets Pittsburgh know what…
The New England Patriots got Drake Maye a star wide receiver in A.J. Brown, and fellow offseason pickup Kevin Byard III knows firsthand what the Patriots are getting in the three-time Pro Bowler. “When I was in Chicago [with the Bears], we obviously played against a guy in Justin Jefferson, and, for the most part,…
Yesterday in Hockey History: July 13 Tomorrow in Hockey History: July 15 July 14 was a day that saw two big-name general managers hired by two “Original Six” franchises. Also, some future head coaches and executives were on the move during the playing days, and a Hall of Fame goalie gets a new home. The…
Professional athletes train hard. They often endure brutal conditions and workout routines in an attempt to fine tune their bodies for physically demanding sports. They’ll put everything on the line to succeed and be their best. But which sport is the most physically demanding? Some rely heavily on an optimized cardiovascular system. Others rely on…
