FC Barcelona were back in training today after their 3-1 win over Real Oviedo away from home on Thursday night in La Liga. With the next match against Real Sociedad only a couple of days away, there is no time to relax, and the Catalans continued their preparations for the visit of the Basque club. … Read more
As training camp gets underway, Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Anthony Stolarz is feeling good as he gears up for a big year. Entering the final season of a two-year deal, the netminder is in talks with the team to get an extension done to stay in Toronto past next summer. On Wednesday, GM Brad Treliving … Read more
The New York Islanders have $3.8 million in salary cap space per PuckPedia, and ideally, they will use it to re-sign Maxim Tsyplakov. That said, is that the only thing they can do with the space? The short answer is no, as there are a few options on the table, and if Semyon Varlamov is … Read more
I’m not going to quit this one. Chelsea have been linked with Marc Ter-Stegen and Emi Martinez recently, and despite the latter being played down, there is genuine interest in both players from us. Chelsea want an older goalkeeper in the door ideally because they rate Mike Penders very highly and do not want him … Read more
The term “Made in USA” is a loaded one–by the letter of the law, labeling a product as such means its final assembly occurred in the United States and “all or virtually all ingredients or components of the product are made and sourced in the United States.” It’s rarified air, an intentionally high standard because … Read more
From Yusuf Pathan’s barnstorming cameo in the very first Indian Premier League final to Krunal Pandya’s ice-cool spell that sealed Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s long-awaited crown in 2025, the Player of the Match (POTM) award has become a time-capsule of the league’s biggest nights. Every season’s finale has produced its own solitary hero, a cricketer who … Read more
While Mitch Marner and John Tavares have continued to dominate the contract conversations in Toronto as both become UFAs this summer, there’s one other negotiation that may have the most implication for the Maple Leafs long term. Matthew Knies is now a restricted free agent after completing his entry-level contract. Will Knies sign long-term, or … Read more
Finally able to slow down the Guardians, Detroit took Game 4 of its weekend series with a 5-0 victory on Sunday. To avoid the sweep, starter Tarik Skubal amazed on the mound, and the Tigers offense scored almost as many runs in the final game of the series as they had in the previous three … Read more
Pittsburgh Pirates ace Paul Skenes pitched his first career complete game on Sunday, throwing eight stellar innings of one-run ball against one of baseball’s best lineups — the Philadelphia Phillies — to drop his ERA to an outstanding 2.44 for the season. He was efficient, dominant and allowed just four total baserunners with zero extra-base … Read more
The Toronto Blue Jays trailed 6-0 in the sixth inning and appeared to be down and out in Wednesday night’s affair with the Boston Red Sox. That changed quickly.