Well Walt Weiss has begun assembling his coaching staff, replacing Fredi Gonzalez and Rick Kranitz with two young and respected coaches from the Mets’ 2025 staff, Jeremy Hefner and Antoan Richardson. While I preferred a younger and perhaps more tactically modern choice for manager, I thought the Weiss hire was defensible due to his familiarity … Read more
An Australian teenager, Ben Austin, has tragically died after being struck by a cricket ball in a practice session in Melbourne. The 17-year-old was training in the nets on Tuesday, October 29, when the fatal accident occurred, immediately drawing heartbreaking parallels to the death of Test cricketer Phillip Hughes in 2014. Despite being rushed to … Read more
There’s one simple change that can transform Liverpool training sessions and new Under-21s boss Rob Page says he’s seen it first-hand. The former Wales manager, who joined the Reds in June, says the club’s younger players immediately hit another gear when they get the chance to train with Arne Slot’s Premier League-winning squad. Arne Slot’s … Read more
Harry Kane did not take part in England training ahead of Thursday’s friendly with Wales. The Three Lions host their neighbours at Wembley before travelling to Riga to take on Latvia in World Cup qualifying on Tuesday. England will clinch qualification for the World Cup finals with a win over Latvia if Serbia fail to … Read more
FC Barcelona were back in training today after their 3-1 win over Real Oviedo away from home on Thursday night in La Liga. With the next match against Real Sociedad only a couple of days away, there is no time to relax, and the Catalans continued their preparations for the visit of the Basque club. … Read more
The Columbus Blue Jackets have made it through half of their preseason games. They only hit the ice for the first time one week ago today. That’s what happens when a team plays four games in four nights. Now is the perfect time to do one last check of how we think the Blue Jackets’ … Read more
Ahead of Sunday’s preseason opener, the Toronto Maple Leafs are returning six players to their major junior teams, reducing the training camp roster to 67 players. Rylan Fellinger, Nathan Mayes, Tyler Hopkins, Harry Nansi, Matthew Hlacar and Sam McCue will be all heading back to their respective Canadian Hockey League teams, the Maple Leafs announced … Read more
Boston Bruins “He has some interesting, a lot of good tools to find the back of the net.” Matej Blumel has scored two goals in his NHL career. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez) By Conor Ryan September 19, 2025 | 3:24 PM 4 minutes to read All Matej Blumel is looking for is a shot in the … Read more
Dakota Joshua may be a new face for the Toronto Maple Leafs, but he’s no stranger to Craig Berube. Joshua played under Berube through the first two seasons of his NHL career with the St. Louis Blues. Speaking at camp Friday, the 29-year-old says it feels all too familiar being back in training camp under … Read more
Another year, another Toronto Maple Leafs training camp surrounded by uncertainty for Nick Robertson. After a 15-goal campaign in 2024-25 despite a trade request over the summer that was eventually rescinded, Robertson found himself on the bench for the majority of the playoffs and went into this past offseason with an arbitration hearing ahead of … Read more