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NHL rumors: Blackhawks legend Jonathan Toews set to retire after 1-year comeback with Jets

Jonathan Toews made an incredible comeback to the NHL in 2025-26 with the Winnipeg Jets. After missing two seasons due to illness and COVID-19-related issues, Toews returned to the NHL this season. As the season came to an end, it seemed that Toews wanted to return to the Jets. Now, more is being revealed about […] The post NHL rumors: Blackhawks legend Jonathan Toews set to retire after 1-year comeback with Jets appeared first on ClutchPoints .

2026 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 61

How about a spicy, hot take to start things off? The 2015 draft was a pretty good one, but probably isn’t as valuable these last couple of years as maybe it was three or four years ago. The first round of the 2015 draft produced 33 players who reached the major leagues. To date, those […]

The Twins Survived 7th Inning Drama To Top White Sox 6-4

Minneapolis – Who doesn’t enjoy seventh-inning drama? That’s what the Minnesota Twins provided on Tuesday night to a crowd of 15,358 fans, and a whole section of 20-year-old men joining the ‘Tarps Off’ fad. The seventh inning was a universally significant marker in Minnesota’s 6-4 win over the Chicago White Sox.

Bears QB Caleb Williams reveals ‘back-to-back’ Madden goal to Travis, Jason Kelce

Fans of the Chicago Bears just got one more reason to be excited about the 2026 season. Bears QB Caleb Williams is officially the cover athlete for Madden 27. Chicago’s franchise quarterback plans to use that as motivation to have another special season in 2026. Williams shared one ambitious goal that would be a first […] The post Bears QB Caleb Williams reveals ‘back-to-back’ Madden goal to Travis, Jason Kelce appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Bears QB Caleb Williams officially named Madden 27 cover athlete

Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams has officially been named the cover athlete for the upcoming video game Madden NFL 27 by EA Sports. A leak on May 30 showed Williams on the cover of Madden in his signature “Iceman” gesture in the Deluxe version, and that cover appears to be accurate, as it was confirmed […]

Caleb Williams officially makes Bears history with Madden NFL 27 cover

After the news was leaked last week, EA Sports on Tuesday officially released the cover of Madden NFL 27 featuring Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams. Williams appeared to throw a pass, with the Chicago skyline in the background. The 24-year-old signal-caller continues his ascent as one of the biggest stars in the NFL, leading the […] The post Caleb Williams officially makes Bears history with Madden NFL 27 cover appeared first on ClutchPoints .

White Sox? Where did these guys come from?

When James Russell Lowell wrote the opening line, “What is so rare as a day in June?” it was well before big league baseball existed — he and Abner Doubleday were both born in 1819. If Lowell were to pen “The Vision of Sir Launfal” today, the first line would probably stretch to “What is […]

Wednesday Morning Bag Skate 6-3-26

This is your daily thread to talk about the latest hockey news. BLACKHAWKS Musings on Madison, Episode 211 — Pridham departs, revised Blackhawks season thoughts and early draft talks ( SCH ) What losing another prospect means for the Blackhawks in the big picture ( Athletic ) Blackhawks trade prospect Jack Pridham to the Lightning ( SCH ) ( Sun-Times ) ( Tribune ) ( Athletic ) Blackhawks CHL prospect update, 6/1: Vanacker and Behm finish strong; Pridham not signing? ( ...

Today in White Sox History: June 3

1943 Holding a slim 5-4 lead in the top of the ninth at Fenway Park, the White Sox rallied to load the bases with two outs. With Mike Tresh at the plate, Don Kolloway broke from third base and scored before Red Sox pitcher Oscar Judd could deliver the ball home, with Luke Appling stealing […]

Chicago Cubs history unpacked, June 3

Free of charge for the discerning reader. Happy birthday to Munenori Kawasaki, and a mighty host of others. Today in baseball history, in 1995 – Pedro Martinez of the Montreal Expos pitches nine perfect innings against San Diego before giving up a leadoff double to Bip Roberts in the 10th inning of the Expos’ 1-0 win. Martinez becomes the second pitcher in history, after Harvey Haddix, to […]

2025-26 Season in Review: Kevin Hayes

Vitals Player: Kevin HayesBorn: May 8, 1992 (34 years old, 2025-26 was his age-33 season)Height: 6-foot-3Weight: 217 poundsHometown: Dorchester, Massachusetts, U.S.Shoots: LeftDraft: First round (24th overall) by the Chicago Blackhawks in the 2010 NHL draft2025-26 Regular Season Statistics: 28 games played; four goals; four assists; eight pointsContract Status: Enters unrestricted free agency on July 1 […]

Mud Hens crush Cubs as Justin Verlander rehabs

Toledo Mud Hens 16, Iowa Cubs 1 (box) With Justin Verlander on the mound, the Mud Hens’ offense honored their famous temp by absolutely mauling Cubs’ pitching on Tuesday. Verlander, sidelined after one start this spring with a hip issue, looked pretty good. He had no trouble at all with the Cubs, scattering three singles […]

White Sox’ GM Chris Getz Discusses Deadline Approach

The White Sox are probably the most surprising team in playoff position through the season’s first two months. Chicago takes a 32-28 record into tonight’s game in Minnesota, placing them three games up on the competition for the second AL Wild Card spot. They’re only a game and a half back of the Guardians in […]

White Sox Minor League Update: June 2, 2026

Charlotte Knights 6, Durham Bulls 1The Knights (30-28) spotted Durham a freebie in the early going, then unloaded a five-double assault and let the arms take it from there. Durham pushed across its only run in the third off Hagen Smith, who plunked the leadoff man, served up a double, and then watched old friend […]

Cubs Minor League Wrap: Josiah Hartshorn homers again in South Bend win

Iowa Cubs RHP Yacksel Rios was released. Shortstop Alex Madera was demoted from Double-A Knoxville to Single-A South Bend. Right-hander Jhon Rosario was promoted from rookie ball ACL Cubs to Low-A Myrtle Beach. The Dominican Summer League started on Monday. As always, I don’t report on the comings and goings of the DSL because I […]

Cubs BCB After Dark: What makes a successful June?

It’s Tuesday night here at BCB After Dark: the grooviest gathering of night owls, early risers, new parents and Cubs fans abroad. Come in and sit with us for a while. We’re always happy to see a friend. There’s no cover charge. The hostess can seat you now. There’s a two-drink minimum, but you need […]