Not too long ago, the Los Angeles Angels were a two-man show led by the dynamic Shohei Ohtani and Mike Trout. Fast forward to now and they’re barely a one-man show these days, led by the oft-injured Trout and a cast of supporting characters. But that hasn’t hindered the Angels from finding some recent success. … Read more
The Braves announced Wednesday morning that they’ve selected the contract of right-hander Jesse Chavez from Triple-A Gwinnett. He’ll head to the big league roster in place of righty Nathan Wiles, who’s been optioned back to Triple-A after making his MLB debut last night. In order to clear a spot on the 40-man roster for Chavez, Atlanta … Read more
Western Michigan captain Tim Washe accepts the Penrose Cup from NCHC commissioner Heather Weems last Friday (photo: Ashley Huss). Winning its first-ever regular-season conference title in program history last Friday wasn’t just satisfying for Western Michigan on a surface level. The Broncos were already well aware of what the Penrose Cup looked like ahead of … Read more
Talent has never been the problem for Cole Henry. He was highly touted in high school, before deciding to take his talents to LSU. After a successful career in the bayou, Henry became a second round pick for the Nationals back in 2020. However, he has been plagued with injuries his entire tenure in the … Read more
Liam Malmquist has been a go-to player this season for UST (photo: Nick Wosika). After a trying end to 2024, the new year has been kind to St. Thomas. The Tommies–who were picked by many observers to be one of the main contenders for the CCHA’s MacNaughton Cup this season–never seemed to find their footing … Read more
Patrick Williams, TheAHL.com Features Writer Every American Hockey League team must deal with considerable change. It’s just that the Chicago Wolves had considerable change and then some coming into this season. After one season going without an NHL affiliation, the Wolves and Carolina Hurricanes got back together with a three-year agreement announced in May 2024. … Read more