The Pittsburgh Penguins traded Jake Guentzel and Ty Smith to the Carolina Hurricanes in March 2024 for Michael Bunting, prospects Ville Koivunen, Vasily Ponomarev, and Cruz Lucius, plus conditional first- and fifth-round draft picks. Carolina did not reach the 2024 Stanley Cup Final, so the conditional first-rounder became a second-round selection. Pittsburgh used that pick…
The Cincinnati Bengals began training camp Wednesday and wasted no time bringing the intensity, resulting in a physical altercation that featured star wide receiver Ja’Marr Chase in the middle of it all. Footage captured by reporters on hand showed a scuffle breaking out on the first day of practice. Chase and veteran cornerback Jalen Davis…
Egypt earned a place in the knockout rounds of the 2026 World Cup. The team advanced past the group stage to compete in the elimination rounds of the tournament. During the group stage, they defeated New Zealand and drew against Belgium and Iran. Mohamed Salah contributed an assist in the opening match against Belgium and…
In the wake of Steve Yzerman stepping down as Detroit Red Wings general manager (GM) after seven seasons, there were a handful of people who came to his defense despite never once making the playoffs. Yzerman’s predecessor, Ken Holland, took some heat for the “Yzerplan” failing. Holland, who is now the Los Angeles Kings’ GM,…
The talent at wide receiver might be the deepest it’s ever been, and that’s apparent when you look at the player ratings on “Madden NFL 27.” At least 10 wide receivers have an overall rating above 90 as EA Sports revealed the top 10 players at wide receiver, running back, tight end and offensive line…
There is always baseball happening — almost too much baseball for one person to follow themselves. Don’t worry, we’re here to help you by figuring out what you missed but shouldn’t have. Here are all the best moments from last night in Major League Baseball: Dominic Dominates Dodgers Things started out well enough for the…
FIFA lodged disciplinary charges against two Argentina players Wednesday for striking Spain opponents moments after the World Cup final and charged Argentina’s soccer federation for players showing a political banner about the Falkland Islands after beating England in the semifinals. A list of disciplinary cases opened by FIFA against Argentina also include “discriminatory chants and…
After rather disappointing ends to the 2020-21 season for both the Edmonton Oilers and Carolina Hurricanes, both teams were looking for a change. While sometimes big changes are the go-to, small changes to depth can spark a locker room, and that’s exactly what both the Oilers and Hurricanes were after. In late July 2021, Edmonton…
Is it time for a new quarterback in Cleveland? Well, it appears it’s always time. The Browns have had at least two quarterbacks start games in each of the last five seasons. The last time one QB started every regular-season game was Baker Mayfield back in 2020. Let’s check out the Browns’ Over/Under win total…
Here’s the thing: San Diego Padres closer Mason Miller would improve and be a fit for 29 teams. If he’s available for the right price — which figures to be a commanding one, as the star reliever is under contract through 2029 — at the MLB trade deadline, it’s more about who needs the premier…
