Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) have recently become one of first three teams to qualify for the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 playoffs, alongside Gujarat Titans (GT) and Punjab Kings (PBKS). RCB qualify for IPL 2025 playoffs amidst growing expectations Their qualification was sealed after the May 18 game between GT and Delhi Capitals, ensuring a … Read more
As the Red Sox began a series with the Royals on Friday, Sox owner John Henry, team CEO Sam Kennedy and chief baseball officer Craig Breslow all flew to Kansas City in response to Rafael Devers’ comments on Thursday about his refusal to play first base and his displeasure with what the slugger felt was … Read more
Eddie Howe was full of adulation for Sven Botman after the Dutchman returned to the Newcastle United squad ahead of schedule. The 25-year-old has suffered a frustrating couple of seasons, with two separate knee injuries requiring surgery, but the former Lille star has returned ahead of schedule at a crucial stage of our season. Substitute … Read more
The Toronto Maple Leafs are Atlantic Division champions. What a win, what a night in Buffalo. Mitch Marner notched point No. 100 and Auston Matthews tallied his 400th career goal as the Leafs smothered the Sabres 4-0 to lock in a Battle of Ontario in Round 1 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. That’s where the … Read more
If the Maple Leafs are going to capture the Atlantic Division crown, they will need to have a big weekend. On Saturday, they host the Montreal Canadiens. On Sunday, they will visit the Carolina Hurricanes. Things are tight. Very tight. Florida smothered Detroit 4-1 on Thursday night to move four points behind Toronto. Meantime, without … Read more
Sunday ended up being a light schedule for the Atlanta Braves system, as two of the four games on the schedule were wiped out due to rain. Still we got both of the A-ball affiliates in action, with the pair splitting the games. The exciting young Augusta offense came alive in a big way, putting … Read more
Malaysia has the third-most DUPR users of any country, behind only the United States and Canada. And its numbers are surging fast. Pickleball may have been born in the Pacific Northwest, but if recent DUPR trends are any indication, the sport’s future might just be taking shape halfway across the globe—in Malaysia. While North America … Read more
When it comes to getting Chelsea fans on side, they want to hear fighting talk. They want to hear about Chelsea standards of winning and competing. They want to hear that we are rising up again and here to challenge on all fronts. We have so far been hearing none of this from Maresca and … Read more
Brad Lord, who was working at Home Depot moving Christmas trees this winter is now headed to the Big Leagues. The 25 year old right hander has beaten the odds and is now going to be on the MLB roster. This spring, the Nats have been experimenting with Brad Lord in a bullpen role, and … Read more
Michigan State has won back-to-back Big Ten playoff titles (photo: Michigan State Athletics). EAST LANSING, Mich. — With less than 10 minutes to play in the Big Ten championship game at Munn Ice Arena, Michigan State watched a two-goal lead evaporate. Two periods later, the Spartans became the first team in Big Ten conference history … Read more