Today marks the final day of play at the World Junior Summer Showcase in Windsor, Ontario. Expect 2026 Florida Panthers sixth-rounder Vilho Vanhatalo to be in the lineup when Finland (1-3) takes on nemesis Sweden at noon. The 18-year-old Vanhatalo has played in all four games and has put up a goal and an assist.
The event closes with a battle between the United States and Canada at 4 p.m. Did 2025 fourth-rounder Shea Busch do enough in Thursday’s 5-3 win over the Finns to make the lineup ...
Mike McCarthy is the new sheriff in town, former Steelers HC Mike Tomlin having chosen to vacate. And with him is new energy and…optimism? That’s what Ian Rapoport, who was in Latrobe visiting Pittsburgh’s training camp, believes. On the NFL Insiders program, he provided his observations from in and around camp. “The amount of people […]
Even though Anthony Joshua hit a punch on Jake Paul that was strong enough to break his jaw and required multiple surgeries to fix, it apparently didn't cause any pain.
The Taylor Swift-Travis Kelce wedding at Madison Square Garden on July 3 has been kept under wraps so much that even Jason Kelce is stunned. Former NFL offensive lineman Ross Tucker attended the star-studded event, and while he didn’t reveal major details about the wedding, he did share a story involving celebrities and his wife,…
The Patriots have a lot to think about when it comes to the future of wide receiver Kayshon Boutte.
The Washington Commanders need to replace Deebo Samuel, and they're reportedly eyeing a wide receiver the Dallas Cowboys won't lose sleep over.
The Indianapolis Colts are clearly not done looking for running backs to back up Jonathan Taylor, but Kenny McIntosh might not be the answer.
The Daily Slop – 1 AUGUST 2026 Editor’s note: Each day, Hogs Haven compiles a collection of articles, podcasts & tweets from around the web to keep you in touch with the Commanders, the NFC East, the NFL and sports in general, with a sprinkling of other stuff. Enjoy! Commanders links Articles Bullock’s Film Room […]
Good morning, baseball fans! Another week of San Francisco Giants baseball comes to an end this weekend, so it’s time to decide who will be your Player of the Week! There were a few strong candidates this week, but most of them were players I’ve picked fairly often this season so I’m going to go […]
The Detroit Lions have banked three training camp practices so far in 2026, and after a day off on Saturday, they’ll stack another six practices in consecutive days while welcoming fans into their Allen Park training facility starting on Sunday. For the most part, things have gone pretty much as expected, but despite being very […]
Today’s Reflections What an interesting way to end a series — consecutive extra-inning games. With the Manfred Man, the 10th inning is a toss-up, which was evident as the Cubs and Cardinals split the games in extra time (World Cup, go away!). That gave Chicago the three-games-to-one win in the series. The MVP of the […]
Marvin Harrison Jr. to Indianapolis sounds like fan fiction the first time you say it, mostly because of the last name on the jersey. The Colts drafting or trading for Marvin Harrison’s son would be one of those stories that feels almost too neat, the kind of full-circle reunion that writes itself before you even […]
The Arizona Cardinals are full-bore into training camp. This new offense is getting all the press, and most players are getting it, yet there is still a ton of work left to do. Did someone say “hope the offensive line improves?” Last month, ESPN published its Top-10 NFL players at every position, and few Cardinals […]
The Daily Slop – 1 AUGUST 2026 Editor’s note: Each day, Hogs Haven compiles a collection of articles, podcasts & tweets from around the web to keep you in touch with the Commanders, the NFC East, the NFL and sports in general, with a sprinkling of other stuff. Enjoy! Commanders links Articles Bullock’s Film Room […]
Earlier this week, Tottenham manager Roberto De Zerbi teased Spurs fans with the prospect of a big imminent transfer “bomba,” and while the London club have since sought to clarify that doesn’t mean a player like Kylian Mbappe is set to arrive shortly, it seems likely he’s expecting a recognizable name with a hefty price […]
Not too long ago, Greg posted yet another piece ranking Big Ten coaches. It was based on Paul Myerberg of USA Today’s annual ranking. In it, Greg Schiano came in at No. 14 of 18 conference coaches. Of course, the real question is what is the ranking based on? Not sure. Kyle Whittingham, the first year […]
Before Colorado starts fall camp, Deion Sanders dropped into Cleveland’s facility in Berea. His youngest son, Shedeur, is entering his second year and battling Deshaun Watson for the starting job. Deion insisted he came strictly as a proud father, but his arrival immediately sparked fresh debate across the sports media landscape. Analyst Michael Holley argued […]
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Nobody really thinks about having kids at 21. But former tight end Jeremy Shockey, who later won two Super Bowls, was extra cautious about this from the get-go. “I didn’t have a girlfriend when I played New York,” Jeremy Shockey said on the Club Shay Shay podcast. “I didn’t have anything. No kids, nothing. Like, you […]
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No one can say Jake Paul doesn't have full confidence in himself being able to do anything, though his assertion that he could succeed as a slot receiver in the NFL led to a debate about his athletic skill set.