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Blues Acquire Mason McTavish From the Ducks

The St. Louis Blues have acquired center Mason McTavish from the Anaheim Ducks. In exchange, the Ducks acquire the 15th-overall and 29th-overall pick in Round 1 of tonight’s NHL Draft.…

Chicago Cubs sign Tyler Austin

This was not an expected signing by the Chicago Cubs baseball team: Hmm, I said. This is not a player I’m familiar with, and probably, neither are you. Tyler Austin was the Yankees’ 13th round pick out of high school in Georgia in 2013. He made his MLB debut in 2016 and played parts of […]

Josh McDaniels adds context to Patriots’ recent second-half struggles

The New England Patriots saw a 24-7 halftime lead slip away last Sunday against the Buffalo Bills. While the defense allowing four straight touchdown drives over the final two quarters was the main culprits, New England’s offense struggled to move the football outside of 65-yard touchdown run by TreVeyon Henderson. That continued a potential worrisome […]

Insider: Oilers Looking To Add In One Specific Area on Trade Market

The Tristan Jarry/Stuart Skinner trade will not be the last deal the Edmonton Oilers make this season. Not by a long shot. Insider Bob Stauffer  ( h/t David Staples in the Edmonton Journal) said on the Oilers Now podcast that they'll be adding a Top-9 forward.  Currently, the team is without injured forwards Jack Roslovic and Kasperi Kapanen. When they're back, it'll be a nearly complete top three lines. But not quite. I do think that the  Edmonton Oilers  are still going t...

T.J. Watt, Nick Herbig likely out vs. Lions

Pittsburgh Steelers star T.J. Watt was once again a non-participant in practice on Thursday, meaning his status is very much in doubt for Week 16 against the Detroit Lions. Watt had surgery to repair a partially collapsed lung last week, causing him to miss the Steelers’ Week 15 game against the Miami Dolphins. Nick Herbig […]

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Spencer Carbery on the Maple Leafs’ season: “You read about what’s going on, but they’re 6-2-2 in their last 10! We know it’s a good team”

Ahead of the Leafs vs. Capitals matchup, Washington head coach Spencer Carbery discussed the matchup against/pre-scout of his former team and the challenges the Capitals are facing in their five-on-five game despite their strong results of late (6-2-2 L10). You beat the Leafs just under three weeks ago. What did you like about how the […] The post Spencer Carbery on the Maple Leafs’ season: “You read about what’s going on, but they’re 6-2-2 in their last 10! We know it’s a good team” appeare...

DraftKings Thursday Night Showdown: Rams vs. Seahawks

DraftKings Thursday Night Showdown Happy Week 16 of the NFL season. This Thursday night showdown features the 11-3 Rams traveling to Seattle to face the 11-3 Seahawks. The Rams have clinched a playoff spot. The Seahawks secure a playoff spot with a win against the Rams or a Detroit Lions loss.  The Seahawks are currently […]

NHL Trade Rumors: 3 Teams Making Trade Offers for Flames' Rasmus Andersson

With Quinn Hughes off the market, all the attention has turned to Calgary Flames defenceman Rasmus Andersson. It's only a matter of time before the Flames pull the trigger on a move, and it sounds like a deal could be going down shortly after the holiday roster freeze, which kicks in Friday. Andersson is having a monster season for the Flames, is playing over 24 minutes a night, in all situations, and he's currently second on the team in points, behind only Nazem Kadri. There's been plenty of ...

Liverpool at Tottenham Team News: Mo Salah, Pape Matar Sarr, Yves Bissouma

When Liverpool visits Tottenham Hotspur on Saturday, it will be a matchup with one really quirky storyline. Each side will be without the services of a player who has essentially punched his ticket out of the club, but he’ll be absent here for a very different reason- the Africa Cup of Nations. Mohamed Salah has […] The post Liverpool at Tottenham Team News: Mo Salah, Pape Matar Sarr, Yves Bissouma appeared first on The Sports Bank .

Real Madrid Begin Sevilla Preparations as Key Players Return to Partial Training

Real Madrid were back at Valdebebas on Thursday, kicking off preparations for Saturday night’s league clash against Sevilla at the Santiago Bernabéu (9:00 PM). The session brought a mix of optimism and uncertainty for Xabi Alonso and his coaching staff as several injured players took encouraging steps forward, while others remain firmly on the sidelines. […]

Thoughts on the Home Stretch

Well, look at it this way: The 2025 Vikings’ championship hopes lasted just as long as the Kansas City Chiefs’. Honestly, I’ve never felt so good on a day when the Vikings were officially eliminated from the playoffs. J.J. McCarthy is improving by leaps and bounds before our eyes. After playing his best game so […]

Xabi Alonso Has Apologized To Valdepeñas Privately — Report

Víctor Valdepeñas’ first appearance with Real Madrid’s senior team should have been remembered solely as a milestone moment — the realization of a dream shared by every academy player who wears white. Instead, the hours that followed his debut became unexpectedly turbulent, placing the young defender at the center of a conversation he shouldn’t have […]

Victor Valdepeñas attracting interest from top European clubs

Real Madrid Castilla defender Victor Valdepeñas is attracting interest from various top European clubs, according to a report from BILD. Valdepeñas has enjoyed his start to the 2025-26 campaign, where he has been playing considerably well for Castilla, both as a left-back and as a central defender. Valdepeñas also made his first team debut in […]

Steelers C Zach Frazier works off to the side at practice Thursday

Steelers center Zach Frazier was not in uniform during Wednesday’s practice, instead working off to the side in what may ultimately prove to be inconsequential, but nonetheless noteworthy, given the team’s current injury situation along the offensive line. Head coach Mike Tomlin did not mention any injury involving Frazier during his pregame or postgame media […]