Yeah, so you’re probably feeling lower than a worm’s belly if you’re Tomas Nosek of the Florida Panthers today. Can’t imagine that Skate of Shame(TM) could have been a whole lot of fun for him after the Edmonton Oilers scored the overtime-winner on his puck-over-glass-delay-of-game penalty in Game 1 of the NHL’s Stanley Cup final.There are a lot of detractors when it comes to this NHL rule. A lot of observers believe puck over the glass should be treated the same as icing. Is it overly punitive? Maybe. But what makes the penalty so good is that it is really…
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OKLAHOMA CITY — The statistics are mind-boggling:• Indiana has five 15+-point comebacks in these playoffs.• Indiana is 5-3 when trailing by 15 or more in these playoffs.• Tyrese Haliburton has four game-winning or game-tying buckets in the final 5 seconds these playoffs (Game 5 vs. Milwaukee, Game 2 vs. Cleveland, Game 1 vs. New York, and now Game 1 vs. Oklahoma City).How do the Pacers keep doing this?Turning disrespect into fuel. “That’s been our thing the whole year, even at the beginning of the playoffs. Everybody got the other team winning every single game,” Obi Toppin said. “We just go…
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Its Friday, June 6 and the Mets (39-24) are in Denver to take on the Rockies (12-50). Kodai Senga is slated to take the mound for New York against Antonio Senzatela for Colorado.The Rockies were off yesterday following their three-game sweep of the Maimi Marlins. It was their first series sweep since May 2024. Meanwhile, the Mets arrive in Denver following a four-game split with the Dodgers at Chavez Ravine. New York blew a two-run lead in the eighth inning of a game for the first time this season as the Dodgers rallied for three in the bottom of the…
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Vegas Golden Knights forward Ivan Barbashev, alongside defenseman Nicolas Hague, found his name on Sportsnet’s Nick Kypreos’ Offseason Trade Board. The Golden Knights acquired Barbashev in the 2022-23 season at the trade deadline from the St. Louis Blues. His addition proved to be a vital one, helping the Golden Knights win…
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Max Verstappen Turns Heads With Comment About Desire to Drive NASCAR Ride originally appeared on Athlon Sports.Max Verstappen has been the dominant driver in Formula One since 2021, winning 55 races and the championship in the last four seasons. Kyle Larson has been a dominant driver in NASCAR in that…
For a while around the 1980s, it must have felt like the good times were never going to end for Hull KR: Challenge Cup winners in 1980; winners of the old Premiership in 1981 and 1984; champions of England in 1979 and then again in 1984 and 1985.Legends like Roger…
“The Businessman” Keyshawn Davis (13-0, 9 KOs) returns to Norfolk’s Scope Arena this Saturday, June 7, to defend his WBO lightweight world title for the first time against heavy-hitting Dominican contender Edwin De Los Santos (16-2, 14 KOs).Keyshawn captured the crown in February with a dominant fourth-round stoppage of Denys…
World number one Scottie Scheffler has confirmed he will play in this year’s Scottish Open at The Rennaisance Club in East Lothian from 10-13 July.It means the top five players in the world rankings – and seven of the top 10 – will all be using the tournament as final…
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For years, the difference between road car and race car was a bit more nebulous than it is now. Especially at places like Le Mans, it wasn’t until the 1960s that the paths for road cars and top-flight prototypes started to diverge. Now, the stuff you see at the pointy…
NASCAR pulls into Michigan International Speedway this weekend with the FireKeepers Casino 400 NASCAR Cup Series race, plus ARCA and Craftsman Truck Series races. The Cup Series race will once again stream exclusively on Amazon Prime Video. Prime Video will subsequently broadcast NASCAR’s next two races: Mexico City (June 15)…
The first edition of the ‘Golden Kid’ Awards will take place in Paris this weekend, rewarding the future stars of the French game. The project, a brainchild of L’Équipe journalist Loïc Tanzi and streamer Isoline Almeida, and sponsored by Mathys Tel, on loan at Tottenham Hotspur from Bayern Munich, will be the first…
Fleming Island graduate won twice, finished among the top 10 four times at Florida SouthernFSU, Miami in CWS Super Regionals; NFL minicamps run June 10-12 | 2MDCollege World Series Super Regionals begin Friday, June 6. See who FSU, Miami will play. Plus, Jags, Bucs and Dolphins set for mandatory minicamps.Colton…
Daytona Motor Mouths: Nashville brings sigh of relief for Ryan BlaneyThe guys talk about Ryan Blaney’s win for Team Penske at Nashville, Carson Hocevar’s current spot in NASCAR and Kyle Larson’s merchandise sales.It’s Week 15 of NASCAR’s Cup season.And Week 3 of NASCAR’s Amazon Prime Video era. Some of you…
Details of deal €45m revealed – Real Madrid ‘hours away’ from major signingReal Madrid have been operating at a different pace this summer, with two deals already tied up, and two more expected to follow before the Club World Cup. After Dean Huijsen and Trent Alexander-Arnold were announced, two more…
Boxing’s past is set to be honored this weekend. Before the International Boxing Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony, Salita Promotions features a fight night showcasing the future of the sport. The main event will see Brandon Moore vs. Stanley Wright. Here’s how to watch Moore vs. Wright, including streaming options and channel…
