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The #CardCorner post celebrates the 1972 Topps Tug McGraw card, highlighting the New York Mets and Philadelphia Phillies reliever’s 19‑year career (96 wins, 180 saves, 3.14 ERA) and his iconic 1980 World Series strike‑out of Willie Wilson. It traces McGraw’s early life in Martinez, California, his switch from outfield to pitcher at Vallejo High, a junior‑college stint, and a memorable no‑hitter with the Cocoa Mets after signing an $8,000 bonus in 1964. The article notes his quirky barber hobby, his role as a clubhouse character, and his rise from a struggling 1965 rookie to a postseason hero for the Phillies.
The Canadiens face the Bruins tonight at 7:00 PM EST in a key Atlantic Division showdown. Tune in on TSN2 or RDS in Montreal, NESN in Boston, or stream via RDS, TSN+ (Canada) and ESPN+ (USA). As the first quarter of the NHL season wraps up, the division mirrors the tight race of 2025‑26, with three teams now within four points of the lead. The thread provides live lines, watch options, and early-season context for fans deciding whether to follow the game.
The Los Angeles Rams missed a trade deadline deal to replace injured receivers Puka Nacua and Davante Adams, but free agency offers three viable options. Veteran Tyreek Hill, still elite when healthy, is rehabbing after a leg injury and could be a high‑impact addition if cleared soon. Curtis Samuel, released by Buffalo, brings size and speed for depth and gadget plays. Juju Smith‑Schuster, a former USC star with recent inconsistency, offers a physical presence and proven route‑running. The article outlines each player’s status, potential fit with Sean McVay’s scheme, and the urgency to bolster the roster before the postseason.
Is it OVER for the Colts? Must beat Dolphins! Indiana vs Tenn. Tech tonight!
During the Warriors' 115-108 loss to the Rockets on Nov. 12, 2026, Draymond Green confronts a heckling fan near the Rockets bench late in the fourth quarter. He walks to a referee, points at the seat and the fan is escorted out, with Green allegedly shouting “Go home, p*ssy!” and “shut up.” Reports say two fans are ejected with 4:28 left. The incident reignites debate over Green’s on‑court demeanor; he previously paid a $25,000 fine in 2022 for a similar fan clash. The NBA has not yet announced any disciplinary action.
Jim Harbaugh blasts the Denver Broncos for exploiting a perceived NFL loophole after the Chargers' trade for linebacker Daiyan Henley collapses. The deal, which would have sent Henley to Denver for a 2027 fourth‑round and a 2028 fifth‑round pick, fell apart when the Broncos flagged arthritis in Henley's knee during the physical. Harbaugh argues the Broncos conditioned the pass‑fail on reduced compensation, calling for a league review. Denver counters that the physical revealed new medical concerns and that the Chargers withheld information. The dispute adds fresh tension to the AFC West rivalry ahead of their upcoming matchup.
Fernandes took to social media on Thursday evening.
The NBA suspended Houston Rockets guard Marcus Smart for three games after he punched Golden State Warriors center Charles Bassey during a matchup between the two teams on Wednesday, via NBA insider Chris Haynes.
On Tap Sports Net’s Week 10 fantasy guide advises starting QB Bryce Young (Saints) after a solid showing against Denver and using him as a Caleb Williams backup, and keeping Patrick Mahomes (Chiefs) against the Falcons despite recent inconsistency. RB Jonathan Taylor (Colts) earns a start versus the Dolphins, while Blake Corum, Justin Jefferson, Germie Bernard and Tyler Warren also make the lineup. Sitters include Matt Stafford (Cardinals), Jordan Love (Vikings), Ashton Jeanty, Chase Brown, the Rams’ receivers, Ladd McConkey and Chig Okonkwo. The article cites defensive matchups, recent performances and roster changes to justify each decision.
The Bulls lose forward Caleb Wilson to a right metacarpal fracture suffered against the Spurs on Wednesday. Team PR says surgery is required and the injury will likely keep him out for 4–6 weeks, with a re‑evaluation in three weeks. This marks Wilson's third hand break this year, following injuries to his non‑shooting hand on Feb. 10 and his right thumb on March 5 during his lone college season. With Wilson sidelined, coach may lean on rookie Matas Buzelis, who struggled with 11 minutes, zero points and four turnovers last night. The article hints at lineup tweaks and the team's short‑term outlook without Wilson.
The Chicago Bulls lose rookie forward Caleb Wilson for 4‑6 weeks after hand surgery Thursday. Wilson fractured his right hand in the third quarter of Wednesday’s 124‑119 loss to the Spurs, when his hand collided with Victor Wembanyama’s elbow. The No. 4 overall pick had been averaging 18.9 points, 6.2 rebounds, 1.9 assists and 1.8 steals in 10 games, shooting 42% in 30.8 minutes per night. This is his third major hand injury in nine months, and his absence opens up minutes for Noa Essengue, Patrick Williams, Leonard Miller, Matas Buzelis and Josh Giddey as the Bulls sit 1‑9.
The Brewers secure a rare fourth option year for catcher Jeferson Quero in 2027, giving Milwaukee extra roster flexibility after he burned his three standard options in 2024‑26. Quero, a former top‑50 prospect who debuted in one MLB game this March, missed most of 2024 due to shoulder surgery and posted a sub‑average .245/.315/.397 slash line at Triple‑A last season. The additional option lets the club keep him in the minors while they weigh his development and the looming free‑agency decision on catcher William Contreras, whose potential trade may be less urgent with Quero available as a backup option. The move underscores Milwaukee’s strategy to manage depth without rushing roster cuts.
The 2026 NFC North could become the first NFL division where every team finishes with at least 10 wins. As of week 10, each club holds six or more victories, with the Lions boasting a high‑powered offense, the Vikings fielding an elite defense and re‑adding Kirk Cousins, the Bears bolstering their line with Jeffrey Simmons, and the Packers repairing their O‑line. A simple Excel simulation shows a 30% chance all four teams end 10‑7 or better and nearly 5% they each reach 11 wins. The article breaks down each team's remaining schedule, highlighting key division matchups and out‑of‑division games that make the ten‑win scenario plausible.
Jesper Wallstedt’s recent performances have forced fans and analysts to label him elite. After a string of standout saves that silenced critics, the young netminder is being compared to the likes of John Gibson, whose early career showed Hall‑of‑Fame potential before a sudden dip. Wallstedt’s consistency, shutdown ability, and poise under pressure suggest he could reshape the perception of goaltending volatility in the NHL.
The Colts’ Thursday, Week 10 injury report ahead of the Miami Dolphins game shows key absences. Right tackle Jalen Travis (knee) misses practice and likely sits, opening a spot for starter Luke Tenuta or a shift of Matt Goncalves. Both linebackers Jaylon Carlies (neck) and Akeem Davis‑Gaither (knee) are out, leaving CJ Allen and Bryce Boettcher to start. Tight end Mo Alie‑Cox (groin) also missed practice and could be sidelined, boosting Drew Ogletree’s role and possibly activating Will Mallory. Long snapper Luke Rhodes (hamstring) remains unavailable after his injury last Sunday, forcing a practice‑squad replacement for Sunday’s game.
A look at the keys to the game for Arizona Basketball to beat Auburn for its first big win of the season.
Arizona is coming off of a narrow 29-28 win over TCU, while Utah beat BYU 28-20.
The New York Rangers have gotten off to an 11-8-1 start despite losing star goalie Igor Shesterkin for the season and missing key skaters with injuries. Many of the team’s…
Green Bay Packers resume full practice on Thursday, with kicker Trey Smack moving from limited to full participation after Wednesday’s jog‑through. Coach Matt LaFleur reports six players as non‑participants: safety Javon Bullard (ankle/knee), LB Zaire Franklin (shin), RB Josh Jacobs (finger), C Sean Rhyan (ankle), EDGE Lukas Van Ness (back) and TE Josh Whyle (concussion). Jacobs still awaits finger surgery, and DL Warren Brinson remains five weeks from a calf operation. Eleven additional players are limited, bringing the total of unavailable roster spots to 11 plus 14 on IR. The Packers may need IR moves and practice‑squad call‑ups to meet the 48‑man game‑day roster for Sunday.
Nebraska football faces a depleted Rutgers team without star receiver KJ Duff on Saturday.
In a Big Three NBA Podcast episode, Gary Washburn and A. Sherrod Blakely dissect the Celtics' statement win over the 76ers, spotlighting Paul George's impact and Jaylen Brown’s dramatic return against his former team. Washburn reveals the growing rift between Brown and Jayson Tatum, citing communication woes tied to a rumored trade, while praising Tatum’s evolution as a franchise leader. The hosts debate whether Boston now tops the Eastern Conference and also touch on Marcus Smart’s altercation, the Lakers’ streak, Utah’s slump, and the Knicks’ post‑championship hangover.
Two Blackhawks prospects are turning heads in Europe. Forward William Söbrand, a 200th‑overall pick, nets 12 goals and three assists in 15 games for Sundsvall and even earns an SHL call‑up, while Joel Svensson is lighting up Sweden’s HockeyAllsvenskan with 31 points (16 goals) in 19 games, on pace to smash the league’s single‑season points record. Both could become key pieces for Chicago as the club struggles at 4‑13‑1.
Longtime NBC Sports lead golf announcer Dan Hicks dies at 64 after an acute illness, the network announced on November 12, 2026. A Tucson native, Hicks joined NBC in 1992 and became the voice of its golf coverage for 26 years, calling 27 U.S. Opens, the Ryder Cup, FedExCup Playoffs and the iconic 2008 U.S. Open birdie putt by Tiger Woods. He also covered 15 Olympic Games, NBA, NFL and Notre Dame football, where he was set to call the Saturday game. Hicks is survived by his wife, ESPN anchor Hannah Storm, and their three daughters. The sports world mourns the loss of a beloved broadcaster.
Former Dodgers reliever Evan Phillips inks a three‑year, $35 million contract with the Atlanta Braves, earning $11 million in 2027‑28 and $13 million in 2029. Phillips, who logged a 2.36 ERA, 46 saves and 254 strikeouts over six seasons in Los Angeles, will donate 1% of his salary to the Braves Foundation. After Tommy John surgery in 2025, he rebounded in 2026 with a 3.46 ERA and a 100‑mph fastball. The Braves, losing closer Raisel Iglesias and left‑hander Brent Suter in free agency, plan to slot Phillips as a high‑leverage setup man behind closer Robert Suarez. The deal bolsters Atlanta’s bullpen ahead of the 2027 season.
San Francisco 49ers general manager John Lynch explained that the team initially showed interest in wide receiver Josh Downs on the trade market before ultimately acquiring veteran Keenan Allen ahead of Tuesday's deadline.
Michael Rasmussen is a healthy scratch against Florida, and Detroit's bottom six has a scorer waiting in Grand Rapids. #RedWings