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Former Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Jack Campbell has officially announced his retirement at the age of 34. In a video posted to Instagram, Campbell revealed that he would be entering a new chapter of his life as a performance coach after playing parts of six seasons in the NHL. View this post on Instagram “I…
Last week, we put together a nice little mailbag, and had a lot of great questions! Since the questions deadline […]
Former Toronto Maple Leafs star Nicholas Robertson sends a direct message after moving on to the Pittsburgh Penguins. The post Maple Leafs’ Former 24-Year-Old Star Sends Direct Message After Moving On appeared first on HEAVY .
The Toronto Blue Jays played in the World Series less than a year ago. Today, they are watching their postseason hopes fade away after another lackluster offensive display. The 3-0 loss to the Chicago White Sox this Sunday concluded another disappointing series defeat. With the Blue Jays now having just 7 wins from their last […] The post “Turn It Around in a Hurry” – Blue Jays Manager Sends Wake-Up Call to Toronto Clubhouse as Playoff Hopes Dwindle appeared first on EssentiallySports .
Hawks The Hawks have spent the past couple of offseasons building an identity. It’s becoming increasingly clear what that identity is. According to Lauren Williams of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, the Hawks believe they’ve added even more toughness by swapping Zaccharie Risacher for Luguentz Dort and Ryan Nembhard. Dort brings playoff experience and a reputation as […] The post NBA Notes: Hawks, Lu Dort, Raptors, Collin Murray-Boyles, Nets appeared first on Hoops Wire .
The Toronto Blue Jays have stunningly all but played their way out of postseason contention.
Longtime Toronto Blue Jays closer Tom Henke reacted to the sudden passing of his former teammate Duane Ward.On Sunday, the Blue Jays announced that Ward, who was part of the team’s World Series-winning teams in 1992 and 1993, had suddenly passed away at the age of 62.Ward was in Toronto along with many of his […] The post Tom Henke Reacts to the Sudden Passing of Duane Ward appeared first on HEAVY .
Raps will leave Summer League on a loss. The post Quick Reaction: Nuggets 96, Raptors 89 first appeared on Raptors Republic .
The Toronto Blue Jays quietly promoted an intriguing pitcher within the organization ahead of their upcoming series against the Rays. The post Toronto Blue Jays Quietly Promote Intriguing Pitcher in Organization Before Rays Series appeared first on HEAVY .
The Toronto Blue Jays made a record-breaking signing on Sunday.MLB prospect insider Jim Callis reported on Sunday that the Blue Jays signed fourth-round pick Will Brick. Brick was the top-ranked high school catcher and fell in the draft due to concerns over his signability.Yet, Toronto was able to sign him to a record-breaking deal, according […] The post Blue Jays Sign Promising Catcher to Record-Breaking $2.5 Million Deal appeared first on HEAVY .
While rookie forward Collin Murray-Boyles had a promising regular season for the Raptors, he solidified his place at the heart of the team’s long-term plans with his performance in the playoffs, where he averaged 14.4 points, 6.4 rebounds, 2.4 assists, 1.3 steals, and 1.1 blocks while helping the Raptors push the eventual Eastern Conference finalist Cavaliers […]
The Toronto Raptors have been at the center of the basketball universe this summer, largely because of the blockbuster trade with the Los Angeles Clippers featuring Kawhi Leonard, though the trade has yet to become official because of the NBA’s ongoing investigation. Toronto snagged a proven talent in Leonard and demonstrated it is fully transitioning […] The post Raptors Proposed to Land Kyrie Irving Next to Kawhi in Massive 5-Player Trade appeared first on HEAVY .
The Toronto Maple Leafs did some good things this offseason, but they did not get better. It’s easy to say that criticism follows the Maple Leafs from everywhere in the…
The White Sox built momentum by winning their series against Toronto. Now they have a chance to validate that success with another strong showing against Texas.
In his postgame interview on Peacock today, Colson Montgomery was asked how the White Sox withstood a nine-K start from Toronto star Trey Yesavage to eventually break through and bounce him from the game: “Just be relentless.” As is the wont of a rare national interviewer, that chat quickly came around to asking about the […]
As the pregame notes teased, two White Sox pitching trends entered Sunday's rubber match north of the border: Sean Burke dominating over his last five starts (32 IP, 1.69 ERA, 42 K, 5 BB) Baffling home (3.18 ERA) and road (5.05 ERA) splits for Sox pitching The post White Sox 3, Blue Jays 0: Burke remains boffo after break appeared first on Sox Machine .
Blue Jays manager John Schneider didn't hold back after Toronto's loss to the White Sox, delivering a blunt postgame message about his team. The post Toronto Blue Jays’ John Schneider Drops Blunt Quote After Loss to White Sox appeared first on HEAVY .
Sometimes, a team’s social media account drops a teaser, one that has the fanbase wondering if something is coming that the organization hasn’t revealed in a press release. On Saturday,…
White Sox 3 Blue Jays 0 So, remember when we got that run yesterday. That was a good day. Today, we managed four singles and one walk. We had runners (well runner) in scoring position in one inning, going 0 for 2. Nathan Lukes had two his, one a bunt single (great job) in the […]
The Toronto Maple Leafs‘ offseason continues to produce plenty of conversation, even without a major blockbuster trade happening every week. Under new general manager John Chayka, the organization has been…
The Toronto Blue Jays are likely to be sellers at the trade deadline after the has stumbled to a losing record ahead of this year’s deadline.The Blue Jays have a 46-52 record through the first 98 games of the season. With 64 games left, the team still has a chance to make a run and […] The post Blue Jays ‘Likely Sellers at the Trade Deadline’ appeared first on HEAVY .
Longtime big league reliever Duane Ward passed away this weekend, as announced by the Blue Jays. Ward passed in Toronto, as the right-hander was among the many former Jays in town for the unveiling of the Joe Carter statue in commemoration of the 1992-93 World Series championship teams. Ward arrived in Toronto on Friday but […]
The Toronto Blue Jays are mourning the loss of one of the most important pitchers in franchise history. The organization announced that former MLB All-Star reliever Duane Ward has passed away at the age of 62. Ward was a beloved…
The White Sox have won one of their last nine road series (the Cleveland split counts as a draw) and are trying not to make it one of 10. Part of the reason for the home-road disparity is Sox pitching running a 5.05 ERA on the road, compared to a 3.18 ERA at home. The post First pitch: White Sox at Blue Jays appeared first on Sox Machine .
Who would’ve thunk last fall watching Trey Yeasavage mow through AL hitters that just a few long months later, we’d be saying things like “Yeah he’s good, but Sean Burke might wind up getting some Cy Young votes, has the advantage.” Obviously I’m being rather liberal with the royal “we” there, because I might really […]