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Lightning Morning News: J.J. Moser is heading home (for the World Championships)

Yesterday, we talked about Declan Carlile making the U.S. squad that is heading to the IIHF Men’s Ice Hockey World Championship, and today it’s J.J. Moser’s turn. The Lightning’s best defenseman this year will keep his season going as he will join Team Switzerland for the international tournament that will be played in Zurich and Fribourg. Team Canada also announced their roster , but there will be no Lightning players joining them (as of right now). So, for now, it’s just Moser and Carlile he...

Former La Liga referee says Negreira did not influence decisions

The controversy surrounding José María Enríquez Negreira, former vice president of the Spanish Technical Committee of Referees (CTA), has resurfaced, prompting reflections from those who were on the pitch during his tenure. César Noval, a former LaLiga assistant referee who worked during Negreira’s time at the CTA, recently broke his silence in an interview with […]

Canucks 4 (EN), Islanders 1: Nothing doing

The Islanders’ five-game home win streak ended with a very forgettable performance against the Vancouver Canucks, who swept their visit to the metro area and moved to a perfect 3-0 in the post-Quinn Hughes era. After the Isles finally got on the board with Ilya Sorokin pulled with over five minutes to go, Kiefer Sherwood […]

2026 South Side Sox Prospect Vote: Round 22

We had an old-fashioned blowout this round, calling the race at a season-low 51 votes in order to move on to the next ballot. The decisive winner was Jedixson Paez, earning 23 of 51 (26%) votes: That 45% margin is the fifth-biggest win so far in our polling, with almost all of those big wins […]

MLB

OPEN THREAD — Dear Reflection Page 2: 20 Dec. 2025

Welcome to The Daily Merengue — a place where you can feel free to discuss all things football. Do not be alarmed by the overt RMCF bias. It’s in the name! Shoutout to the Mods who do a fantastic job, Valyrian Steel, Ezek XI, KungFuZizou, NeRObutBlanco, Felipejack, and Juninho. Word From Author: A Collection of Letters (Prelude) […]

Ravens add Kyle Hamilton to final Week 16 injury report

The Baltimore Ravens added All-Pro safety Kyle Hamilton to their Week 16 injury report, which could threaten his availability for their upcoming matchup against the New England Patriots. Hamilton sustained an ankle injury in Friday’s practice and is listed as questionable for Sunday’s game. The fourth-year safety has been Baltimore’s most important defender this season. […]

Preview: Boston Celtics (16-11) at Toronto Raptors (17-11) Game #28 12/20/25

  at Boston Celtics (16-11) at Toronto Raptors (17-11) Saturday, December 20, 2025 7:00 PM ET Regular Season Game #28, Road Game #14 TV: NBCSB, TSN, NBA-LP Radio: 98.5 Sports Hub, Sportsnet Radio 590, Sirius XM Scotiabank Arena  The Celtics travel to Toronto to take on the Raptors for the second of 4 games this season. The Celtics won the first game 121-113 in Toronto on December 7. They will meet twice in Boston on January 9 and April 5. They faced off twice in the preseason with...

Hurricanes allow comeback, fall to Panthers, 4-3, in shootout

The Carolina Hurricanes allowed three straight goals in the third period in a 4-3 shootout loss to the back-to-back Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers in South Florida on Friday night. After having a three goal in lead in the third period with around 10 minutes remaining, the Panthers stormed back to tie the game with […]

NHL

NC State fans react to blowout Gasparilla Bowl win.

Dave Doeren seems to take a lot of criticism, but the reality is NC State has won 8 or 9 games 7 of the last 9 years. They pulled it off again after winning 4 of their last 5 games, including blowing out Memphis in the Gasparilla Bowl 31-7. How did NC State fans react … Continue reading »

Houston Texans vs. Las Vegas Raiders: Injury Report

The Houston Texans are heating up more and more with each passing week, and have a great opportunity this weekend against the Las Vegas Raiders at home. Everyone knows about the Texans defense and how great they are, but the Texans offense feels like it is starting to come alive. Quarterback C.J. Stroud is playing […]

Rays trade Brandon Lowe to Pirates in 3-team deal

After years of speculation, the Tampa Bay Rays have finally parted with 2B Brandon Lowe, sending him to the Pittsburgh Pirates in a three team deal that returns the Rays a top flight defensive outfielder and a premium pitching prospects. In a mildly surprising turn of events, the cost was more than just Lowe; here’s […]

LINKS: Hoyas Handle Marquette, Host Xavier Saturday

It was an excellent start of conference play for your Georgetown Hoyas this week as the program secured a gritty 78-69 road victory over Marquette to open the BIG EAST portion of the season at 1-0. The win at Fiserv Forum moved the squad to 8-3 overall and provided a glimpse of the development Ed […]

Rui Hachimura out vs. Clippers with right groin soreness

UPDATE: The Lakers have ruled out Rui Hachimura for Saturday’s game with right groin soreness, they announced on Saturday morning. With Rui out, expect a healthy dose of Jarred Vanderbilt, Jake LaRavia and Maxi Kleber. Two-way forward Drew Timme is with the South Bay Lakers at the G League Showcase, so he almost certainly will […]

Illinois wrestling head coach placed on indefinite leave

Illinois announced Friday that head wrestling coach Mike Poeta was placed on indefinite administrative leave. In a statement, athletic director Josh Whitman said Poeta will “remain away from the program while the University conducts an investigation into potential violations of his employment agreement stemming from possible noncompliance with University fiscal control policies.” The statement did […]

Oilersnation Radio: Tristan Jarry on the IR, Connor Ingram recalled, and Quinn Hutson’s first NHL goal

It’s Friday afternoon, which means a fresh episode of Oilersnation Radio is ready to massage your eardrums with an hour of off-season Oilers talk. On today’s podcast, the fellas discussed the Tristan Jarry injury, Quinn Hutson’s first NHL goal, additional injury updates, line combos, and much more. We kicked off the Friday episode of ONR…

Bears vs. Packers 2: TV channel, previews, odds, and more

The sequel isn’t always better than the original, but when it is, it’s glorious. The Dark KnightThe Empire Strikes BackThe Godfather Part 2Breakin’ 2: Electric Boogaloo The Chicago Bears host the Green Bay Packers on Saturday night after playing two weeks ago. This is actually the third time these two franchises have played this calendar […]

Louisville vs. Montana preview

Louisville Cardinals (9-2) vs. Montana Grizzlies(6-6) Game Time: Noon Location: KFC Yum Center: Louisville, Ky. Television: ACC Network Extra Announcers: Rich Hollenberg (play-by-play) and Emeka Okafor (analysis) Favorite: Louisville by 30.5 Series: First Meeting Projected Starting Lineups: Louisville Montana Statistics: Relevant Videos: Montana’s Season to Date: About Montana: The Montana Grizzlies have made six NCAA Tournament appearances since 2012 and 10 […]