Artur Akhtyamov is excited for another year in Toronto despite being far from home.The 23-year-old is entering his second season on North American soil, after spending all year with the AHL’s Toronto Marlies in 2024-25. He had originally been picked by the Toronto Maple Leafs in the fourth round (106th overall) of the 2020 NHL Draft, but spent a couple of years bouncing between the KHL and VHL (the Russian equivalent of the AHL).Akhtyamov had a strong start to his debut season with the Marlies before his play began to dip a bit. “It was my first season here and maybe…
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After collectively whistling into the wind for more than two months, the four most notable restricted free agents in the NBA are starting to splinter. Two have taken themselves off a market offering nothing, and neither was Jonathan Kuminga. The stalemate between Kuminga and the Warriors remains precisely that, but they are steadily creeping toward resolution if only because every minute brings them closer to an Oct. 1 deadline. The initial reaction to Cam Thomas returning to the Brooklyn Nets and Josh Giddey re-signing with the Chicago Bulls is to ponder whether that impacts the Warriors and Kuminga. The answer…
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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — San Francisco Giants third baseman Matt Chapman’s one-game suspension was dropped by Major League Baseball on Friday and he instead will pay a fine for his role in a benches-clearing incident at Colorado on Sept. 2.The Giants made the announcement ahead of Friday’s opener in a weekend series against the Los Angeles Dodgers, saying an agreement with the Commissioner’s Office had been reached.Chapman had faced a suspension and an undisclosed fine after he made contact with Rockies pitcher Kyle Freeland.Chapman, Freeland and Giants shortstop Willy Adames were ejected following the first-inning fracas during San Francisco’s 7-4…
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Winnipeg native Reece Vitelli aims to carve out a meaningful role on his hometown team this upcoming season. The Winnipeg Jets organization is filled with intriguing storylines across every level of its development system from the early stages in the ECHL with the Norfolk Admirals, all the way up to the…
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The Arizona Wildcats (2-0) will host the Kansas State Wildcats (1-2) in Big 12 play in a Week 3 college football matchup on Friday. Arizona takes the field for its Big 12 opener after a pair of 40-point offensive outbursts, defeating Hawaii, 40-6, and Weber State, 48-3, after a 4-8…
Minnesota Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy will head into Week 2 of the 2025 NFL season as a new father.McCarthy and his fiancée, Katya Kuropas, welcomed their first son Rome Micah McCarthy on Friday.Kuropas shared the news Friday in an Instagram post captioned, “The sweetest, most perfect gift from God!! We…
BRISTOL, Tenn. — All’s well that ends well in the case of NASCAR Cup Series title contenders Kyle Larson and Ryan Blaney — for now.The pair of past champions had a nefarious encounter last weekend at World Wide Technology Raceway at Gateway as the No. 5 Hendrick Motorsports driver spun…
Éric-Junior Dina Ebimbe joined Stade Brestois on loan from Eintracht Frankfurt in the final days of the transfer window, however, the former France youth international’s career trajectory could have looked quite different, as he revealed in an exclusive interview with Get French Football News.Dina Ebimbe was the subject of interest from…
On Saturday night, Canelo Álvarez and Terence Crawford go head-to-head for the undisputed super middleweight title.The two stars will meet at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, with Netflix broadcasting the highly anticipated boxing event to fans at home, just as it has for other major events like Jake Paul vs.…
Gators play at LSU on Saturday; Jaguars meet Joe Burrow, Bengals | 2MDThe Florida Gators face a tough road test when they play at LSU on Saturday night at 7:30 p.m. Dolphins host AFC East foe New England Patriots.Sixteen-year-old Miles Russell missed the cut at the Procore Championship, his fourth…
Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez have fought a combined over 108 fights on their recordsSaul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez v Terence CrawfordVenue: Allegiant Stadium, Las Vegas Date: Saturday, 13 SeptemberCoverage: Follow live text commentary from 03:00 BST on Sunday, 14 September on BBC Sport website and appMexico’s Saul ‘Canelo’…
Colorado coach Deion Sanders lived a charmed existence last year, riding Heisman winner Travis Hunter and star quarterback Shedeur Sanders to a historic nine-win season. They were the story of college football, watched and talked about by all. If the Big 12 opener against Houston is any indication, those glory days…
Los Angeles Chargers defensive tackle Teair Tart was fined by the NFL for slapping Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce in Week 1, according to ESPN’s Kris Rhim. The fine for a first offense of striking is $12,172, via Rhim.In the third quarter of Los Angeles’ season-opening 27-21 win…
BRISTOL, Tenn. — Benefitting from a split-second late race strategy decision, veteran Aric Almirola held off a mightily-motivated field to claim the win in Friday night‘s Food City 300 NASCAR Xfinity Series Playoffs opener at Bristol Motor Speedway.While running second to the series‘ championship leader, Connor Zilisch, when a caution…
There’s real excitement at Liverpool. They believe they’ve got a talent up there with the absolute best around.Liverpool had a summer unlike anything we’ve ever seen before as they went wild in the transfer market. The Reds moved for some simply incredible players.Florian Wirtz was the first to make genuine…
Canelo Alvarez and Terence Crawford are set to collide in one of the biggest boxing matchups in recent memory. The two pound-for-pound greats will face off for the undisputed super middleweight championship at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas on Saturday, September 13, 2025.Here’s everything you need to know about how…
