John Fisher’s name is raised quickly whenever a discussion about the worst owners in sports begins. Fans of the teams he owns are vocal, despite years of repeated disappointments. Fisher, who owns both MLB’s Athletics and MLS’ San Jose Earthquakes, doesn’t seem to let the poor public perception faze him (though he’s rarely present at … Read more
The Atlanta Braves are making a change on the back-end of their bullpen as they have added right-handed reliever Scott Blewett from the Baltimore Orioles in exchange for the well-traveled cash considerations. To make room on the the 40-man roster, the Braves designated left-handed reliever Jose Suarez for assignment. The #Braves tonight acquired RHP Scott … Read more
With contention no longer a possibility, the rest of the San Jose Sharks’ 2024-25 season is mostly about the team and players gearing up for the future. The team’s main focus is closing the season with strong play to lay a foundation for next season, while the players want to perform in a way that … Read more
With just a few games remaining in the season, the San Jose Sharks are looking to close the campaign trending in the right direction. In their last six games, they’ve made progress towards that goal, picking up three wins to ensure that they’ll finish with a better record than last season, even if they still … Read more
By Nick Nollenberger (@NickNollen) Luca Cagnoni has been proving he belongs his entire life, even if others don’t see it right away. Through the first five months of his professional career, all spent with the Barracuda in the AHL, the 20-year-old is putting together one of the best offensive seasons for a Sharks blueline prospect—maybe ever. … Read more
Photo: @Capitals The Washington Capitals beat the San Jose Sharks by a score of 5-1 on Saturday to conclude their three-game California road trip with a 2-1-0 record and the team is now 44-15-8 (.716 points percentage) overall this season. Captain Alex Ovechkin scored his 887th career NHL goal, eight shy of passing Wayne Gretzky’s … Read more
The Atlanta Braves are continuing to trim the roster and did so Tuesday by reassigning infielder José Devers to minor league camp. The Braves now have 48 players in camp. The #Braves today reassigned INF José Devers to minor league camp. Atlanta now has 48 players in camp. — Atlanta Braves (@Braves) March 4, 2025 … Read more
The San Jose Sharks (16-37-9) came back from a two-goal deficit to defeat the Toronto Maple Leafs (38-20-3) 3-2 in a shootout on Monday night. Jack Thompson and Tyler Toffoli scored for the Sharks, while Fabian Zetterlund scored the shootout winner. Alexandar Georgiev made 25 saves in the win. Related: Maple Leafs & Tavares Unlikely … Read more
If the Nationals make the risky decision of not bringing in a veteran closer, Jose A Ferrer should get the first crack at the ninth inning. The 25 year old left hander has sky high potential and looks poised for a breakout in 2025. After being signed out of the Dominican Republic in 2017, Ferrer … Read more
While the San Jose Sharks are in the midst of a rebuild that has left them with a widely-praised prospect pool, their process still has one major shortcoming: their group of young forwards is far ahead of their defensive prospects regarding development and NHL readiness. This differential leads to an awkward circumstance in which the … Read more