JW Johnson Wins Double Gold in the PPA Vintage Open with Wooden Paddles

JW Johnson Wins Double Gold in the PPA Vintage Open with Wooden Paddles

This past weekend marked the first time the PPA Tour played at Life Time Arden, in Sacramento, California. Based on the views, the venue, and the fans, I don’t think it will be the last stop at this beautiful location. In fact, Life Time Arden is scheduled to host another Open level event April 13-19, … Read more

Davey Johnson, who led the Washington Nationals to their first playoff berth has passed away

Davey Johnson, who is an underrated titan of the game has passed away at the age of 82. Wherever he went in his career, Davey Johnson was a winner. He brought those winning ways to a Washington Nationals team that desperately needed his guidance and wisdom. His time in DC was a great final act … Read more

Apple Buys ‘The Dink’ — a Pickleball Comedy from Ben Stiller and Jake Johnson

Apple Buys 'The Dink' — a Pickleball Comedy from Ben Stiller and Jake Johnson

There’s a new pickleball comedy coming to Apple, and let us be the first to say: Did Ben Stiller steal our name for his pickleball movie? “The Dink,” starring Jake Johnson (“New Girl) and produced by Stiller (“Severance”), follows a washed-up tennis pro as he “tries to save a club by reluctantly playing pickleball to … Read more

Steelers rookie Kaleb Johnson is the third-string RB on their first 2025 depth chart

Kaleb Johnson Steelers pic

In 2024, the Pittsburgh Steelers finished with a 10-7 record. That was good enough to make the wild-card weekend, but the Steelers lost 28-14 to the Ravens.  Last season, Najee Harris was Pittsburgh’s workhorse RB. He led the team with 263 carries and 1,043 rushing yards. Harris had 143 more carries than backup Jaylen Warren. … Read more

Jets’ Jermaine Johnson is fully cleared to return from an Achilles injury

Jermaine Johnson Jets pic

As training camp started this week, the Jets were without a key defensive player. Jermaine Johnson started on the physically unable to perform (PUP) list.  The 26-year-old suffered a torn Achilles in Week 2 of the 2024 season. He underwent surgery after the injury occurred and used the time after to recover. Ten to 11 … Read more

Long Island men’s hockey team adds assistant coaches Bryan, Kusch, director of hockey operations Johnson – College Hockey

Long Island men's hockey team adds assistant coaches Bryan, Kusch, director of hockey operations Johnson - College Hockey

From left, Mikhail Bryan, CJ Kusch, and Caleb Johnson. Incoming Long Island men’s hockey coach Brendan Riley has introduced his coaching staff for the 2025-26 season. Mikhail Bryan (assistant coach), CJ Kusch (assistant coach), and Caleb Johnson (director of hockey operations) will join Riley for his first season leading the Sharks. Bryan comes to Long … Read more

Veteran RB Jamaal Williams could reunite with Ben Johnson and the Bears in 2025

Jamaal Williams Saints pic

In 2024, RB Jamaal Williams was a member of the New Orleans Saints. He was on the books in 2025 for $1.59 million. However, the Saints released Williams in March after two seasons with New Orleans.  The 2025 NFL season is two and a half months away. Teams will have off for a few weeks … Read more

Lakers legend Magic Johnson offered this advice to Pacers’ Tyrese Haliburton ahead of Game 4

Magic Johnson First Take pic

On Friday evening, the Pacers will host the Thunder for Game 4 of the 2025 NBA Finals. After a 116-107 win in Game 3, Indiana is up 2-1 in the series vs. Oklahoma City. This is a pivotal game for both teams. OKC desperately wants to even the series, and the Pacers want to take … Read more

Maple Leafs acquire Reese Johnson from Wild for future considerations

The Toronto Maple Leafs acquired forward Reese Johnson from the Minnesota Wild in exchange for future considerations on Friday. Johnson played in three games for the Wild this season and did not record a point. The 26-year-old has primarily spent the season with the AHL’s Iowa Wild, where he notched four goals and 13 points … Read more

Maple Leafs add Johnson from Wild | TheAHL.com

Maple Leafs add Johnson from Wild | TheAHL.com

Photo: Tim Garland The Toronto Maple Leafs have acquired forward Reese Johnson from the Minnesota Wild in exchange for future considerations. Johnson has registered four goals and nine assists for 13 points in 49 games with the AHL’s Iowa Wild this season. He has also skated in three games with Minnesota. A sixth-year pro from … Read more