Veteran Defenseman Tyson Barrie Announces Retirement From the NHL – The Hockey Writers – NHL News

Earlier today, news broke that Tyson Barrie has announced his retirement from the NHL. The news first surfaced in a video from DNVR Avalanche on X when Barrie himself shared it. From there, word spread quickly and it became official. At the age of 34, Barrie is retiring from the NHL. Not long after, the … Read more

Barcelona veteran among several stars who train voluntarily on day off

BARCELONA, SPAIN - AUGUST 10: Robert Lewandowski of FC Barcelona is presented to the fans prior to the Joan Gamper Trophy match between FC Barcelona and Como1907 at Estadi Johan Cruyff on August 10, 2025 in Barcelona, Spain. (Photo by Alex Caparros/Getty Images)

Hansi Flick gave the Barcelona squad two days off following their league match against Levante. The Blaugrana secured a hard-fought 3-2 comeback win over the newly-promoted team at the Ciutat de Valencia on Saturday night. Following their trip, Barça did a recovery session on Sunday, one which Andreas Christensen missed due to some discomfort. Following … Read more

Veteran OF signs with Yankees for fourth time

Veteran OF signs with Yankees for fourth time

The Yankees have signed infielder Andrew Velazquez to a new minor league contract, according to his MLB.com profile page.  Velazquez was released from his previous minors deal on Aug. 3, and he’ll now return to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre after testing the open market. A veteran of six MLB seasons, Velazquez hit .189/.244/.293 over 624 plate appearances … Read more

Astros quickly designate veteran righty for assignment

Astros quickly designate veteran righty for assignment

The Astros have recalled right-hander Jason Alexander from Triple-A Sugar Land, reports Matt Kawahara of The Houston Chronicle. Fellow righty Jordan Weems has been designated for assignment as the corresponding move. Weems was selected to the roster a little over a week ago. He got into two games for the Astros, logging three innings and … 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

Veteran Mets player defends Juan Soto amid inconsistent start to season

Veteran Mets player defends Juan Soto amid inconsistent start to season

For a piece published on May 18, MLB insider Andy Martino of SNY noted that veteran Mets outfielder and designated hitter Starling Marte was helping outfielder Juan Soto become more settled with his new club amid Soto’s rocky start to the season.  Ahead of what became New York’s 2-1 win over the lowly Chicago White … Read more

Notre Dame hires former Cornell goaltender, veteran USHL coach Garman as new associate head coach for Fighting Irish – College Hockey

Notre Dame hires former Cornell goaltender, veteran USHL coach Garman as new associate head coach for Fighting Irish - College Hockey

Former Cornell goalie Mike Garman spent eight seasons with the USHL’s Chicago Steel (photo: Chicago Steel). Notre Dame has announced Mike Garman has been named associate head coach of the Fighting Irish hockey team. Garman arrives in South Bend after eight seasons with the USHL’s Chicago Steel, where he served in a variety of roles … Read more

Veteran Max Pacioretty draws on playoff experience to help seal Game 6 win

Veteran Max Pacioretty draws on playoff experience to help seal Game 6 win

Deep teams win Cups. It’s something you’ve no doubt heard time and time again in recent weeks. And on Friday night, the Toronto Maple Leafs proved that they can be the proverbial deep team, with contributions from up and down their roster en route to a 2-0 win over the Florida Panthers in Game 6. … Read more

The Cleveland Browns have signed veteran Joe Flacco to a one-year deal for the 2025 season

Joe Flacco Browns pic

In 2024, veteran QB Joe Flacco was on a one-year deal with the Colts. Flacco played in eight of their 17 games and made six starts for Indianapolis. On Friday, ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported that Joe Flacco will return in 2025 for his 18th professional season. He signed a one-year, $4 million deal with the … Read more

Veteran QB Jameis Winston signed a two-year, $8 million deal with the Giants

Jameis Winston Browns pic

After his 2024 campaign with the Cleveland Browns, QB Jameis Winston was a free agent. The 31-year-old played in 12 games for the Browns last season. He went 2-5 in seven starts.  This offseason, the New York Giants only have one QB on their roster, Tommy DeVito. However, the Giants made a move to sign … Read more