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In today’s NHL rumors rundown, conflicting reports are swirling around Kirill Marchenko and the Montreal Canadiens, the Chicago Blackhawks may be preparing a surprising leadership announcement involving Connor Bedard and…
As the week flips over into Monday, I will take care of some housekeeping where hopefully all interested eyes will see it. I’m flying out for a trip Tuesday evening. I won’t return home until Saturday, Aug. 8. It’s a safe bet that I will write up the Saturday 8/8 game on Sunday 8/9. I […]
New MLB Trade Rumors: Tarik Skubal, Chicago Cubs, Los Angeles Dodgers, Toronto Blue Jays, Jeff Hoffman, Phillies, & New York Yankees. The post MLB Trade Rumors: Cubs & Dodgers Fighting For Skubal, Blue Jays’ Hoffman Dealt Soon & Yankees Big Buyers appeared first on HEAVY .
Player development priorities for the Chicago Bulls roster are more complex than simply acquiring more shooters (they do need more shooters). Hint: Bball IQ.
Several top free agents have already signed with new teams, including Patrick Kane, who re-signed with the Chicago Blackhawks over the weekend, returning to the organization for which he won three Stanley Cup titles.
The Chicago Cubs are expected to be buyers ahead of the August 3 MLB Trade Deadline.Chicago has a clear need in the rotation, as the Cubs should look to make a big splash. Ahead of the deadline, MLB analyst Sahadev Sharma of The Athletic made a bold prediction that the Cubs would acquire Reid Detmers […] The post Cubs Predicted to Acquire Impact Left-Handed Starter in Bold Move appeared first on HEAVY .
What a difference a year makes. The White Sox weren’t quite historically bad in 2025, but they still lost 102 games and were very much in the wilderness. Now they’re a game and a half clear of anyone in the division, and while they’re not necessarily projected to stay in that slot, first place is […]
Two Chicago Blackhawks Hall of Famers are playing with an old friend next month.
This is your thread to talk about the latest hockey news. BLACKHAWKS How Patrick Kane fared since leaving Chicago and what to expect with his return ( SCH ) Forecasting Blackhawks’ lines with Kane and Byram — but without Bedard ( Sun-Times ) Patrick Kane is back with the Blackhawks ( SCH ) ( Sun-Times ) ( Sun-Times II ) ( Tribune ) ( Athletic ) ( Athletic II ) ( Athletic III ) What are the Blackhawks getting with No. 35 overall pick Ryan Roobroeck? ( SCH ) Blackha...
The Chicago White Sox lost the series against Houston because of two bad 6th innings on Friday and Saturday. Looking at TTOP, is there a better way for the White Sox to handle starting pitchers running into a lineup a third time? The post Podcast: 6th Inning Trouble appeared first on Sox Machine .
Free of charge for the discerning reader. Happy birthday to Joe Tinker, and a mighty host of others. Today in baseball history, in 2012 – Wally the Green Monster, the Red Sox’s mascot, goes missing before today’s game with the Yankees, making the team suspect a dastardly deed by Yankee fans. Boston Police issue an all-points bulletin looking for a […]
The surprising Chicago White Sox continued to add pitching depth, acquiring right-hander Jose Urquidy from the Pittsburgh Pirates . The deal sends minor league right-hander Felix Doroteo to Pittsburgh in return. The Pirates had designated Urquidy for assignment on Friday, and because he remained within the seven-day window, he was still eligible to be traded rather than being outrighted or released. Why Chicago Made The Move The White Sox have been one of baseball's best stories, improvi...
THE DAILY SPONGIE SPECIAL BEARSSSSSS Bears must back up offseason talk, especially on offense, with sharp start to training camp this week The Bears still looked shaky as they wrapped up the preseason in late August last year, but there’s no excuse for anything but precision this week. Or the Sun-Times’ John Lieser will throw […]
The Boston Red Sox and Chicago Cubs will lose a trade target after the Minnesota Twins took pitcher Joe Ryan off the market. The post MLB Trade Rumors: Cubs, Red Sox Get Bad News on $6.2 Million Pitcher appeared first on HEAVY .
The Rangers have released outfielder Jarred Kelenic, DLLS Sports’ Jeff Wilson reports. Kelenic has a .425 OPS (one hit and two walks) over 10 plate appearances and seven games with Texas this season, and he has spent most of July at Triple-A Round Rock. The outfielder signed a minor league deal with the White Sox […]
Today’s 12-3 loss to the White Sox ended the Astros’ five-game winning streak with a thud, but the win streak at least helped reverse some of the damage done by Houston’s 1-6 record in its previous seven games. The Astros remain under .500 at 52-55, but with a 32-24 mark over their last 56 contests. […]
The White Sox acquired right-hander José Urquidy from the Pirates in exchange for minor-league pitcher Félix Doroteo. Urquidy was recently designated for assignment by Pittsburgh. The post White Sox Acquire RHP José Urquidy from Pirates appeared first on On Tap Sports Net .
Connor Bedard didn't hide his excitement after the Blackhawks brought Patrick Kane back to Chicago. The Chicago Blackhawks have dramatically changed expectations for the 2026-27 NHL season after bringing Patrick Kane back to the franchise where he became one of hockey’s biggest legends. Kane’s return immediately transformed the outlook in Chicago. Instead of focusing solely on the long-term development of their young core, the Blackhawks now believe they have assembled a roster capable ...
After everyone lost yesteday, everyone won today! OK, the Pelicans actually split a doublheader. Iowa Cubs The Iowa Cubs stuffed and mounted the Gwinnett Stripers (Braves), 7-3. Grant Kipp turned in a solid start, earning the win after allowing one run on four hits over five innings. Kipp walked three and struck out two. DH […]
Patrick Kane voiced an honest statement on his goals for the NHL season after leaving the Detroit Red Wings and returning to the Chicago Blackhawks. Patrick Kane is determined to make up for lost time. After missing the Stanley Cup Playoffs in each of the three NHL seasons he spent with the Detroit Red Wings , “Showtime” is returning to the Chicago Blackhawks with a clear goal. For a player who has always saved his best for the biggest games, he can’t wait to play meaningful hockey again. ...
The Chicago White Sox secured a 12-3 victory over the Houston Astros on Sunday to improve to 55-49.Just hours later, the White Sox landed a former Astros World Series champion in a trade with the Pittsburgh Pirates.White Sox Make Trade With PiratesFanSided’s Robert Murray reported Sunday that the White Sox, who have been searching for […] The post TRADE: White Sox Acquire Former World Series-Winning Pitcher From Pirates appeared first on HEAVY .
The White Sox optioned outfielder Junior Pérez to Triple-A Charlotte on Sunday, opening a roster spot with Austin Hays and Everson Pereira currently on rehab assignments. The post White Sox Option Junior Pérez to Charlotte appeared first on On Tap Sports Net .
Having opened up a 2.5-game lead over the Cleveland Guardians in the AL Central, the Chicago White Sox are adding reinforcements to their pitching staff for the stretch run.
The White Sox are set to acquire right-hander Jose Urquidy from the Pirates, FanSided’s Robert Murray reports. Pittsburgh will receive minor league righty Felix Doroteo in return, as per MLB.com’s Mark Feinsand. Urquidy has an 8.53 ERA over 6 1/3 relief innings this season, and the righty hasn’t pitched in a big league game since […]
Munetaka Murakami homered twice and drove in a career-high six runs on his bobblehead day as the White Sox beat the Astros 12-3. The post Munetaka Murakami Delivers on Bobblehead Day appeared first on On Tap Sports Net .