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Edmonton Oilers executive Stan Bowman thinks a specific point in this Stanley Cup Playoffs energized his team. Bowman says Game 3 of the team’s series against the Los Angeles Kings set off his club. The Kings were leading that series 2-0 heading into Game 3, and the Oilers seemed a breath away from imploding. “No […]

Edmonton Oilers executive Stan Bowman is pleased with his team’s play at the goaltender position right now. Bowman, who serves as Edmonton’s general manager, says working with his two guys in goal has worked wonders for his club this postseason. Some Oilers fans hoped that the team would find at least one new goalie before […]

There seems to be never ending speculation and rumors swirling about the Pittsburgh Steelers and Aaron Rodgers. Rodgers has talked to the team for months about possibly playing for them. Pittsburgh has yet to sign a deal with him, and one NFL analyst is throwing in his two cents about it. NBC Sports commentator Mike […]

Texas Rangers pitcher Jacob deGrom had a very unusual start on Monday. DeGrom failed to record a strikeout in a start for the first time in his Major League Baseball career, per ESPN. Texas dropped a game 2-1 to the Toronto Blue Jays. “I actually didn’t know that. I heard it when I walked inside, […]

St. Louis Cardinals manager Oliver Marmol is preaching patience. The Redbirds have a struggling young star in outfielder Jordan Walker. While Walker looked great in the minors and as a rookie, he hasn’t been able to keep it up consistently. Walker has a fan though in his manager, Marmol. “There is a very high ceiling […]

Former NFL quarterback Tom Brady has made waves with his influence and impact on the Las Vegas Raiders. Brady is a minority owner of the team. Now, it appears Brady might be expanding his footprint in pro football. Brady is reportedly interested in helping to purchase a United Football League team, per UFL News Hub. […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers desperately need a plan at starting quarterback. One NFL analyst is offering them a possible solution. The Bleacher Report’s Moe Moton says the Steelers should make a trade with the Tennessee Titans for Will Levis. “Regardless of Aaron Rodgers’ decision to play for the Steelers or retire, Pittsburgh should offer a fourth-round […]

The Pittsburgh Pirates are having a bad season, but one of their outfielders isn’t. Pirates star Oneil Cruz made Major League Baseball history Sunday by blasting a home run nearly into another zip code from Pittsburgh’s PNC Park. Oneil Cruz sends a MISSLE out of PNC park and into the river 💣 pic.twitter.com/0C6kIEa9a3 — ClutchPoints […]

The relationship may not be officially over between Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers. Rodgers teased about the possibility of returning to Green Bay to retire with the franchise, per Essentially Sports. Rodgers’ comments came at an event in Austin, Texas, where he was appearing with a podcaster named Mike. Mike hosts the Ya’ […]

The New York Knicks and former player Charles Oakley have had a turbulent relationship in recent years. Oakley was escorted out of Madison Square Garden in 2017, which reportedly happened as a result of the former player criticizing team owner James Dolan. It appears now that eight years later, the Knicks are wanting to repair […]

National Football League TV sportscaster Jim Nantz is making a bold prediction about one of this year’s NFL Thanksgiving showdowns. The Kansas City Chiefs are set to take on the Dallas Cowboys on this year’s holiday. Nantz feels it will be an epic matchup. “On Thanksgiving Day, Kansas City at Dallas, you could argue two […]

The Baltimore Orioles are having a disappointing season that fans want to soon forget. Baltimore parted ways with their manager in the middle of the campaign, and a name is being circulated as a possible full-time replacement. That person is Chicago Cubs coach Ryan Flaherty, per a USA TODAY report. Flaherty currently works with the […]

The Texas Rangers are looking for a new closer, and the club is reportedly going to try an unorthodox approach to fix that need. The club is seriously considering trying Kumar Rocker in the role when he returns off the injured list, per USA TODAY. Rocker is dealing with a shoulder problem that has kept […]

Major League Baseball teams looking to contend for a World Series this year are getting their trade needs lists together. This is because the MLB trade deadline is approaching, and several players are hot commodities. There are seven relievers around baseball at the top of the list for teams with bullpen needs that are looking […]

New York Yankees slugger Aaron Judge is having another ridiculous season of offensive production, with no signs of stopping. Judge blasted his 18th home run of the campaign in a win Saturday against the dismal Colorado Rockies. Following that blast, Judge made a very frank admission to reporters. “I don’t feel too great at the […]

The New York Yankees are doing what they can this season to return to the World Series. New York leads the American League East, although it hasn’t always been smooth sailing. The Yankees, like other contenders, are looking for some help ahead of the Major League Baseball trade deadline. The Yankees are reportedly looking for […]

Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams is just one spot ahead of Titans rookie quarterback Cam Ward, per the PFF preseason NFL quarterback rankings list. Williams is listed as the 24th best QB this season, according to PFF. Ward is right behind at No. 25. “Touted as a generational talent by many, Williams underwhelmed as a […]

Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels has big expectations for the 2025 season. It appears that PFF also shares those expectations. Daniels is listed as the sixth best starter in the NFL for the 2025 campaign, per PFF preseason rankings. “Perhaps we’re crowning Daniels a bit too early, as plenty of quarterbacks have had standout rookie […]

The New Orleans Saints aren’t likely to sign Aaron Rodgers this offseason. Rodgers had a very short answer when asked at a question-and-answer session in Austin, Texas, if he would consider playing for the Saints. “No,” Rodgers simply said. Rodgers made an appearance at a Q-A session with a podcaster known as Mike. Mike works […]

Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton is a happy man right now. Haliburton helped lift his team to not one, but two wins at Madison Square Garden over the New York Knicks in the Eastern Conference finals. Haliburton had a strong message following his club’s second consecutive victory in the series Friday. "Tyrese… I owe you […]

Edmonton Oilers goaltender Stuart Skinner minded the net with poise in Game 2 of the NHL Western Conference final. Skinner didn’t allow a goal against the Dallas Stars on Friday. Edmonton knocked off the Stars, 3-0, to tie the series 1 apiece. Skinner posted 25 saves for the club. Following the game, Skinner spoke with […]

New York Knicks super fan Ben Stiller is often seen sitting at Madison Square Garden, cheering on his team. Stiller was there again Friday, cheering on the Knickerbockers in their Game 2 loss to Indiana in the Eastern Conference finals. Stiller was not happy with the officiating in the contest. He was specifically unhappy with […]

Flag football is set to become an event at the Olympics in 2028, and NFL players can participate. Former NFL quarterback Dan Orlovsky says flag football will present some unique and interesting challenges to pro players. “Play in the Super Bowl, and an Olympic champion? That’s obviously, very few people have had the opportunity,” Orlovsky […]

Miami Marlins ace pitcher Sandy Alcantara is hoping to take his talent to the World Baseball Classic. Alcantara is hoping to pitch in the 2026 event for the Dominican Republic, per Fish on First. “I’m here. So if they want to call me, I’m ready,” Alcantara said. The hurler is reportedly hoping to return to […]

The Los Angeles Chargers are getting some good news. Linebacker Denzel Perryman is getting back from injury, and closer to full-strength. Perryman is cleared for offseason workouts, per NFL.com. The Chargers linebacker hurt his elbow last season in the AFC Playoffs, in a loss to the Houston Texans. Perryman says he’s feeling back to 100 […]

San Antonio Spurs big man Victor Wembanyama turned some heads, and not just because of his height or his basketball talent. Wembanyama was seen working out on the basketball court with French NBA Draft prospect Maxime Raynaud, per KENS 5 San Antonio. Both Wembanyama and Raynaud are from France. They are also both over 7 […]

The St. Louis Cardinals are battling for the top spot in the National League Central. One Major League Baseball insider though isn’t sold on the Cards being a real threat in this campaign. “In the end, those are two things that pop out: the lack of strikeouts from the starting pitchers and the offense having […]

New York Yankees star infielder Jazz Chisholm Jr. is giving back to his community. Chisholm is taking part in a massive fundraiser to help children in need, per MLB.com. The Yankees player hosted a fundraising event Monday for the Jazz Chisholm Foundation. That is an organization that supports children in the Bronx, as well as […]

Florida basketball is throwing down a slam dunk in recruiting. The Gators got the pledge of star transfer guard Boogie Fland, per ESPN. Fland played last season for John Calipari at Arkansas. Fland is one of the most coveted players in the transfer portal. A potential NBA Draft pick, Fland decided to withdraw from the […]

There’s quite a bit of speculation around the National Hockey League that more franchises are on the way. That expansion speculation now seems to be cooling, per The Athletic. NHL Deputy Commissioner Bill Daly said in an interview with the outlet that expansion isn’t a top priority right now for the league. Houston and Atlanta […]

Green Bay Packers rookie wide receiver Matthew Golden is sharing a message to fans after signing his rookie contract. Golden is grateful for the opportunity to play for Green Bay. “Thank You God,” Golden posted on X, formerly Twitter. Golden was selected in the first round of the 2025 NFL Draft. He was the 23rd […]

Philadelphia Phillies slugger Kyle Schwarber continues to have a great season. Schwarber hit the 300th home run of his career on Monday. Following that milestone, the slugger made a joke about hitting a few hundred more. “I mean, I don’t know?” Schwarber said, per MLB.com. “I was just making the joke that I’ve got [to […]

Kentucky basketball coach Mark Pope is giving a helping hand to his local communities. Pope was seen helping victims of recent tornadoes that ripped through the state. Pope was photographed helping to remove a tree from the roof of a house in London, Kentucky. The photo was shared on X by the account Cats Coverage. […]

Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Mick Abel had an impressive Major League Baseball debut for his club Sunday. Abel dominated the Pittsburgh Pirates, striking out nine batters while allowing no walks or runs in six innings of shutout baseball. Abel is the third pitcher in the modern era to do that in a debut, per The Athletic. […]

Michigan State basketball coach Tom Izzo is getting a quality player from the transfer portal. The Spartans are adding guard Divine Ugochukwu, per On3. Ugochukwu previously played for Miami in the ACC. The former Miami player, who can play at both guard spots, averaged 5.3 points and 1.9 rebounds a game last season for the […]

The Baltimore Orioles are cutting ties with embattled pitcher Kyle Gibson, per USA Today. Gibson has struggled so far this season with a 16.78 ERA, and an 0-3 record. The pitcher had signed a one-year deal with Baltimore before the 2025 campaign. Gibson’s contract was for $5.25 million. It hasn’t worked out well for him […]

New York Mets pitcher Edwin Diaz made a bold statement after fanning New York Yankees star Aaron Judge on Saturday. Diaz posted that key strikeout to end the game against the Bronx Bombers. The Mets won, 3-2. “I was just trying to go after him. I know he’s a great hitter, but I’ve got really […]

Detroit Tigers slugger Javier Baez is getting the stamp of approval from one of his teammates. Tigers pitcher Jack Flaherty says that Baez deserves consideration for this year’s Comeback Player of the Year honor. “It just goes to show, you can’t write guys off,” Tigers pitcher Flaherty said, per USA Today. “You can’t give up […]

Toronto Maple Leafs coach Craig Berube is a happy camper. Berube announced that he will have winger Matthew Knies for Game 7 on Sunday, per Sportsnet. Toronto is taking on the Florida Panthers, with a trip to the Eastern Conference final on the line. Knies participated in morning skate on Sunday morning. An image of […]