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22 games and running: Sounders take care of Dallas

Sounders claim a 2-1 win to stretch their unbeaten home run against Dallas to 22.

Hardware History—The Week in Green

Annually, the International Association of Structure Movers holds a convention with an awards banquet. Some awards are based purely on the numbers (e.g. “heaviest structure moved on rubber tires”), but others are based on the opinions of judges (e.g. “most innovative move”). I love to use these awards as an example of a typical trade […]

Sunday Stanley Cup Playoffs GameThread

The Charlotte Checkers season came to a disappointing and sudden end when Julien Gauthier scored 14:50 into overtime to lift the Springfield Thunderbirds a 2-1 win in Game 3 at Bojangles Coliseum. Tobias Björnfot opened the scoring off an assist from Jack Studnicka 5:58 into the first period. The Checkers held the lead until Calle Rosen beat Cooper Black at 5:45 of the third. Springfield’s Georgi Romanov stopped 34 saves while Black made 22 saves for Charlotte, who didn’t get a goal from a for...

FC Barcelona News: 26 April 2026; Barça beat Getafe, Barça Femení draw away to Bayern Munich in Champions League semi-final first leg

Getafe 0-2 FC Barcelona: Eleven points clear – FC BarcelonaFC Barcelona went into the weekend close to the Liga title and they’re coming out of it even closer. From nine points clear with six games to go, they are now eleven clear with five matches left, all thanks to Saturday’s 2-0 win at Getafe coupled […]

49ers News: The 2026 rookie class is set

49ers focus on the trenches in Day 3 of draft, pick DL Gracen Halton, OL Carver Willis (paywall)“The 6-foot-5, 303-pounder added that his lone season at Washington introduced him to the “exact same offense” as the 49ers.  “It was a more fast-paced, more fun offense, and I think I fit that scheme really well,” Willis […]

The Weekly Bobbins: The Bin Of Disappointment

We’re almost there, folks. Almost at the end. Not the polished, finished article we all hoped to see on the pitch – just the end of a season that looks exhausted, frayed and ready to be cast into the bin of disappointment. All any of us want now is for this sorry campaign to be […]

Sunday Habs Headlines: The commitment to team defence

Montreal Canadiens news and notes Mike Matheson says the Canadiens are focused on keeping the Tampa Bay Lightning on the perimeter. [ La Presse ] “Nothing is decided yet. The line is thin,” Martin St-Louis cautions with the Canadiens up 2-1. [ TVA Sports ] Working with Adam Nicholas helped turned Lane Hutson’s shot into the force it’s been in the playoffs. [ Journal de Montreal ] Arber Xhekaj has learned how to stay engaged despite limited playing time to make sure he’s e...

NHL

Slot: Woodman Save Was “Moment of the Game”

Liverpool’s season has been a struggle when it comes to keeping players healthy. To say it’s been a challenge, even, is downplaying it. At various points, Liverpool have had to use what would account to third-choice players at left-back, center-back, and center forward. In fact, at right-back, Liverpool have technically gone to fourth-choice by playing […]

Real Madrid tell Como they’ll trigger Nico Paz buyback option -report

Real Madrid have decided to tell Como and Nico Paz that they will trigger their option to buy the midfielder back from the Italian team, according to a report from AS. Madrid’s option needs to be officially triggered by May 30th but Los Blancos have already made the decision to bring Paz back after what […]

Jules Kounde banned for Barcelona’s clash with Osasuna

Barcelona will have to cope without Jules Kounde next time out against Osasuna as the Frenchman will miss out due to suspension. Kounde picked up his fifth booking of the season on Saturday against Getafe which results in an automatic one-match ban. The Frenchman will therefore sit out Barca’s next game but will be available […]

Chicago Bears 2026 Undrafted Free Agent News and Rumor Tracker

As the NFL Draft winds down, clubs are contacting undrafted players to let them know they want them if the draft ends and they are left without a team. Oftentimes, it benefits a prospect to go undrafted so they can pick their team from several suitors rather than being drafted to a situation they deem as a […]

NFL

Post Match: White Washes Away the Rapids

The Vancouver Whitecaps made the most of their last chance to play at home before August, defeating the Colorado Rapids 3-1 in front of a raucous BC Place crowd on Saturday. Playing their eighth home match in nine MLS matches to start the season, the Whitecaps managed to pick up their seventh home win, as they continued their torrid pace to start the year – … Source

MLS

Diamondbacks 4, Friars 6: Problemas en el Bullpen

Well, we had our first “home game” in Mexico City this afternoon, and here at the end of it I find myself in an absolutely filthy mood. A big part of that, I’m sure, is how the game ultimately turned out. Some portion is also that, like others have remarked over the last couple of […]

On This Day (26 April 1897): A Last Hurrah For Campbell And Co!  

Sunderland AFC spent most of its early years enjoying success, so 1896/1897 was something of a shock, with the team taking things to the wire before avoiding what would’ve been a humiliating relegation.   Football League champions in 1891/1892, 1892/1893 and 1894/1895, our reign of dominance had ended abruptly with a sharp drop off in […]

Lakers vs. Rockets Game 4 Preview: Looking for a sweep

The Lakers aim to close out their first round series against the Houston Rockets on Sunday The purple and gold are looking to sweep an opponent in the playoffs for the first time since May 2010. Start time and TV schedule Who: Los Angeles Lakers vs. Houston Rockets When: 6:30 p.m. PT, Apr. 26 Where: Toyota Center Watch: […]

What’s the clock on Alek Thomas?

Introduction Based on everything I’ve seen, it is incredibly difficult being a general manager of a major league baseball team. You have to balance the needs of the present and the future, wrangle the egos of any number of high-profile individuals, and negotiate with a media ecosystem that must always be fed and is likely […]

‘Let’s freakin’ go!’ – Watch the Seattle Seahawks call fifth-round pick Beau Stephens

Kirk Parrish, Senior College Scouting Coordinator for the Seattle Seahawks informed former Iowa guard Beau Stephens that he was going to be drafted. “Just traded up to get you, man.” “Oh that’s sick. Thank you I appreciate that,” Beau said in response to being informed that the Seahawks loved him enough to trade up for […]

Virginia Tech basketball: Isaiah Elohim transfers to Hokies

Virginia Tech basketball coach Mike Young continues to build his roster for 2026-27. Once the Hokies reaffirmed the returns of Ben Hammond, Tyler Johnson, Tyler Hansberry and Sin’Cere Jones, Young and his staff went to work, looking for outside help. It began with the addition of Oklahoma transfer forward Kuol Atak, a 6-foot-9 sharpshooter, followed […]