Another week, another strong Bryce Elder effort against the Cubs — and another so-so performance by Shota Imanaga against the Braves. Last week, in Chicago, the Braves won the Bryce Elder start but didn’t come away with a victory despite a couple of homers off Imanaga; this week, the combination of good Elder, meh Imanaga, … Read more
PGMOL chief Howard Webb has admitted that the decision to rule out Josh King’s goal for Fulham in their recent 2-0 defeat to Chelsea was a “misjudgement.” King found the net in the 22nd minute, only for the goal to be overturned after a lengthy VAR review. The decision stemmed from Rodrigo Muniz being judged … Read more
For the Premier League’s top sides and relegation fodder alike, the initials PSR still strike an enormous amount of fear. Many clubs, Newcastle United included, strive to do all they can to appease the league’s strict financial rules, knowing a breach could lead to punishment. We saw it last summer, when the emergency sales of … Read more
After the Florida Panthers tied the series with two wins in Sunrise, the Toronto Maple Leafs are coming home hungry to take the lead once again. On Tuesday, legendary NHL coach Scotty Bowman joined Nick Alberga and Jay Rosehill on Leafs Morning Take to discuss the series so far and preview Game 5. Asked his … Read more
The Washington Nationals were the better team for 8 of the 9 innings today. Unfortunately, they were really bad that one inning. In the sixth inning, the Nationals allowed 8 runs in an embarrassing inning for an embarrassing bullpen. This game kind of summed up a lot of the key themes of the Nationals season. … 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