Tennis icon Andre Agassi is stepping onto a new kind of court—this time as a professional pickleball player. The former world No. 1 in tennis announced he will make his debut at the Minto US Open Pickleball Championships in Naples, Florida. Agassi is partnering with Anna Leigh Waters, the current top-ranked player on the women’s … Read more
Patrick Williams, TheAHL.com Features Writer For weeks – really, months – the San Diego Gulls have been playing one game after another of high-pressure hockey in a bid to qualify for the Calder Cup Playoffs. Their playoff hopes fell short, but the Gulls still have plenty to play for as their 2024-25 schedule winds down. … Read more
Cricket is officially returning to the Olympic Games for the first time in 128 years, with the International Olympic Committee (IOC) confirming its inclusion in the LA 2028 Olympics. Both the men’s and women‘s events will be played in the T20 format, featuring only six teams per gender. According to the official Olympics website, “Cricket at the LA 2028 … Read more
Photo: @Capitals The Washington Capitals beat the Boston Bruins by a score of 4-3 at TD Garden on Tuesday night in Ryan Leonard’s NHL debut after the 19-year-old, who was selected eighth overall in the 2023 NHL Draft, signed his three-year entry-level contract on Monday. Captain Alex Ovechkin scored his 891st career goal and now … Read more
by Jesse Liebman | AHL On The Beat Garin Bjorklund is proof that development in professional hockey does not always come in the form of a straight line. The goaltender – a sixth-round pick of the Washington Capitals in 2020 – made his American Hockey League debut for the Hershey Bears on Wednesday night, almost … Read more
The world was watching as pitcher Roki Sasaki took the mound for the Dodgers. Sasaki, the top prospect in baseball, had dominated during his time in Japan. He posted a stellar 2.10 ERA and a 0.894 WHIP over his 394.2 NPB innings, striking out 505 batters with just 88 walks. His major league debut, set … Read more
Since its debut this past summer, Pickleball World Rankings (PWR) announced its full 2025 schedule and unveiled the PWR DUPR India League, a marquee event set to take center stage at the Jio World Convention Center in Mumbai and headlined by tennis legend Andre Agassi and anchored by some of the sport’s top pros. The … Read more
Calle Jarnkrok will make his season debut against Sharks, Ryan Reaves out of lineup Photo credit: © Dan Hamilton-Imagn Images By Michael Mazzei 3 hours ago Comments News Calle Jarnkrok will make his season debut against Sharks, Ryan Reaves out of lineup Maple Leafs recall Dakota Mermis, assign Marshall Rifai to Marlies Auston Matthews ‘honoured’ to … Read more
When he took the ice for warmups, Duke admitted he flashed a smile toward some family and friends near the glass. Duke’s younger brother, Tyler Duke, played on the same ice sheet hours later for the University of Michigan against No. 2 Michigan State in the annual ‘Duel in the D’ game that’s played at … Read more
Stephen Strasburg was the greatest pitching prospect of all time. He was described in his Baseball America scouting report as a “once in a generation phenom”. Strasburg had everything a scout could possibly want in a pitcher. The 6’5 220 pound right hander boasted a 100 MPH fastball, with a plus-plus curveball, and a plus … Read more