The Kansas City Royals hoped to build off their unexpected postseason berth in 2024. Instead, following a 1-0 loss to the New York Yankees on Thursday, the Royals have a 34-35 record and are in fourth place in the AL Central. Despite being a game under .500, the Royals are just 2.5 games out of … Read more
Dave Nelson-Imagn Images How about 7 AM? Does that work for everyone? Go Rays!
I think the biggest thing that we all complained about during the last couple of seasons is goalkeepers. Striker is a close second, but we all clearly saw, and still see, that if Chelsea want to elevate then they need to sign a top goalkeeper and upgrade what they have. Every top team needs a … Read more
Credit to the Toronto Maple Leafs. When the heat was turned up, they delivered, led by their star players, their goaltender, and a depth player who needed a favourable bounce more than anybody. After two periods of lockjaw hockey, featuring a good first period from the Leafs and a not so good second, Auston Matthews … Read more
Photo: @Capitals The Washington Capitals lost to the Carolina Hurricanes at Lenovo Center on Monday night by a score of 5-2 to fall behind in the best-of-seven Stanley Cup Playoff second-round series 3-1. Goaltender Logan Thompson made 32 saves in the loss. Washington’s Lines Alex Ovechkin — Dylan Strome — Tom WilsonConnor McMichael – Pierre-Luc … Read more
Photo: @Capitals The Washington Capitals beat the Montreal Canadiens by a score of 5-2 at Bell Centre on Sunday night to extend their series lead to 3-1. Goaltender Logan Thompson, who was labeled as a game-time decision due to an upper-body injury suffered with under seven minutes left in Game 3, made 16 saves in … Read more
Photo: Jaden Bess Vinni Lettieri chipped home a loose puck with 1:14 gone in overtime as Providence staved off elimination with a 1-0 win at Springfield on Friday night. The decisive game of the teams’ best-of-three Atlantic Division first-round series is Sunday afternoon in Providence. Defenseman Michael Callahan skated in from the blue line and … Read more
While he no longer wears the captaincy on his jersey, Toronto Maple Leafs’ alternate captain John Tavares still has a lot to say when the microphones make their way over to him. As was the case when he did don the ‘C’ on his jersey, Tavares’ leadership and accountability in both himself and the team … Read more
The New York Mets have been built to win this offseason, but should a sudden question mark at catcher cause them to go back to the free-agent market? On Sunday, Mets manager Carlos Mendoza informed reporters that starting catcher Francisco Alvarez would miss six to eight weeks because of a fractured left hamate bone (one … Read more
John Emmons scored his first collegiate goal last Saturday night for Miami (photo: Lexie Cunningham). Miami may be mired in a 14-game losing streak, but first-year RedHawks coach Anthony Noreen is keen to make his team one that nobody will want to face down the stretch. Better conditioning was evident both of the last two … Read more