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Jacquet’s Season Over After Shoulder Injury

In case you missed it, Liverpool FC signing Jeremy Jacquet suffered a shoulder injury over the weekend in Rennes’ 3-1 loss to Lens. The player is now facing the prospect of season-ending surgery. It’s been kind of a crazy week for the 20-year-old defender. Over the span of eight days, he finalised a £60 million […]

From The Liverpool Offside | 13 days ago | 1 read

Wednesday Habs Headlines: Slafkovský, Slovakia, Santagiulia

Montreal Canadiens news and notes Juraj Slafkovský is hoping for another magical run at the Olympics with Team Slovakia. [ NHL.com ] The hopes and pressures of a nation rest on Slafkovský’s shoulders. [ Radio-Canada ] Canadiens’ Top 25 this century: Ranking the Habs players who stood out, a five-part feature series. Starting with 21-25. [ Montreal Gazette ] Yes, Lane Hutson is in the Norris Trophy conversation. [ RDS ] Tomas Plekanec is enjoying a new career path as ...

NHL

From Eyes On The Prize | 13 days ago | 0 reads

Keaton Wagler Definitely in National Player of the Year Conversation

Illinois Fighting Illini guard Keaton Wagler is so much more than a Big Ten Player of the Year candidate, or Freshman of the Year candidate. He’s a National Player of the Year candidate. Yesterday saw Wagler named to the Wooden Award Late Midseason Top 20 Watch List, as annou ced by the Los Angeles Athletic […] The post Keaton Wagler Definitely in National Player of the Year Conversation appeared first on The Sports Bank .

From The Bank | 13 days ago | 1 read

Spurs Overwhelm Lakers Behind Wembanyama’s First Half Masterpiece

The Lakers’ home floor has long been a stage for stars. Tuesday night, it became Victor Wembanyama’s canvas. With a performance that felt equal parts artistry and avalanche, the San Antonio Spurs rolled past a short-handed Los Angeles Lakers squad, 136–108, in a game that was effectively decided before halftime. Wembanyama authored the kind of […]

From Pounding The Rock | 13 days ago | 0 reads

The St. Valentine’s Day Massacre Site is a Totally Vacant Lot

While my grandma was still alive, she often told our family her story of passing by the St. Valentine’s Day Massacre aftermath on her way to work the morning of February 14, 1929. Bessie Banks, 23 years old at the time, was on the Clark Street bus to her job at the Palmer House when […] The post The St. Valentine’s Day Massacre Site is a Totally Vacant Lot appeared first on The Sports Bank .

From The Bank | 13 days ago | 0 reads

Ronald Araujo has his say on Julian Alvarez to Barcelona transfer talk

Barcelona defender Ronald Araujo has been quizzed on ongoing speculation that the club want to bring in Julian Alvarez from Atletico Madrid this summer. Araujo was full of praise for the Argentina international and feels he is one of the best in his position. “He’s a great player; for me, he’s one of the best […]

From Barca Blaugranes | 13 days ago | 1 read

WSU pummeled by Gonzaga, 83-53

WSU put out an embarrassing effort Tuesday night in Spokane, falling 83-53. The 53 points scored were the Cougs’ lowest scoring output of the season. Three early turnovers had the Cougs down 12-6 four minutes in, but Ri Vavers nailed a three and Morton made three free throws to keep the game in reach. A […]

From CougCenter | 13 days ago | 2 reads

Why Commuter E-Bikes Focus on Balance, Not Extremes

In a market full of bold claims—faster motors, longer range, bigger numbers—it’s easy to assume that better e-bikes are simply more extreme ones. More power, more speed, more capability. But when it comes to commuter e-bikes designed for city riding, the priorities often look very different. Instead of pushing limits, many of these bikes are […] The post Why Commuter E-Bikes Focus on Balance, Not Extremes appeared first on The Sports Bank .

From The Bank | 13 days ago | 0 reads

Match Preview: Sunderland v Liverpool — Can The Lads Remain Unbeaten At Home?

Wednesday 11th February 2026 Sunderland v Liverpool – Premier League Stadium of Light Kick-Off: 20:15 Tickets & Match Coverage Tickets: Tickets are sold out. TV/Stream: Full live match coverage is available via TNT Sports. Radio: Full live match commentary available via BBC Radio Newcastle (not online) Don’t forget to follow the blow-by-blow account of the […]

From Roker Report | 13 days ago | 1 read

On This Day (11th Feb 1977): Super Mel Rules The Skies

Sunderland were well and truly entrenched at the bottom of the First Division as they stepped into this game against fellow strugglers Bristol City at Roker Park. Eleven games without scoring a goal and fourteen games without a win had seen confidence on the terraces and in the dressing room plummet. The purchase of Mick […]

From Roker Report | 13 days ago | 3 reads

Fan Focus: What can Sunderland expect from Liverpool?

It seems crazy to suggest after winning the title last season, but with one win in eight, is pressure really starting to mount on Arne Slot again? It’s a bit of an uncomfortable conversation. Slot done a brilliant job to win the league last season, especially taking over from Jurgen Klopp. He’s also had to […]

From Roker Report | 13 days ago | 2 reads

Score Predictions: Will The Home Record Survive Liverpool?

Martin Wanless predicts… Score prediction: Sunderland 1 Liverpool 0 Sunderland’s first goalscorer: Diarra We don’t need to fear anyone at the Stadium of Light and Liverpool’s away record suggests we’ve got a good chance of getting something tonight. Of course, it’ll be incredibly tough, but Liverpool can be beaten, and I think we can secure […]

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From Roker Report | 13 days ago | 6 reads

Starting XI: One Change Predicted For Sunderland Versus Liverpool

Saturday’s game at Arsenal was probably our best away performance of the season – but the fact is we came away on the wrong side of a 3-0 defeat and our away form needs sorting out. At the Stadium of Light, we’re a different proposition, and under the lights we’ll be hoping to continue that […]

From Roker Report | 13 days ago | 3 reads

Wemby goes off, Spurs cruise by undermanned Lakers

The significantly undermanned Lakers were overwhelmed by the Spurs in a 136-108 loss on Tuesday night. It’s the second loss in a row with one more game left until the All-Star break.  The game started as we all expected, with Victor Wembanyama dominating. After a 3-pointer from Julian Champagnie to open the scoring for San […]

From Silver Screen and Roll | 13 days ago | 3 reads

Early Super Bowl LX Odds

Super Bowl LX Odds This is now the longest point between one Super Bowl and the next. I’m writing this on the Tuesday after the Seattle Seahawks won Super Bowl LX, 29-13, in what was one of the less entertaining games that I can remember.  Seattle’s defense suffocated Drake Maye and the Patriots’ offense throughout […]

From Gridiron Experts | 13 days ago | 2 reads