The Nashville Predators sign their first two defensemen of the free agency cycle in Colorado Avalanche’s Jack Ahcan and the St. Louis Blues’ Hunter Skinner.Ahcan, a 23-year-old, 5-foot-8, lefty, spent the majority of the season with the Colorado Eagles in the AHL, scoring 50 points (11 goals and 39 assists) in 61 games. He played 11 games with the Avalanche, scoring two points (two assists).AdvertisementLast season was the most games he played in the NHL over his entire career, dating back to his debut in the 2020-21 season.Ahcan is signed to a two-year, $1.75 million deal with an $875,000 annual…
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The Cleveland Cavaliers have signed Meleek Thomas to a four-year, $9.3 million deal. Thomas was selected 34th overall by the Cavs last week in the 2026 NBA Draft.Thomas played 37 games with Arkansas last year as a freshman. He averaged 15.7 points and 3.8 rebounds as a 6’3” sharpshooting combo-guard. The Cavs are excited to add an efficient shot-maker like Thomas to their roster.Advertisement“We were excited that he was available in the second round,” said POBO Koby Altman after selecting Thomas. “Usually, a guy of that caliber of scorer, that level of shot maker, his profile, you get a lot…
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Fernando Tatis Jr. is back with a vengeance.On the latest episode of CC Sabathia’s podcast, MLB According to CC, the Yankees legend previewed how the Padres will stack up against the Dodgers on Sunday Night Baseball, with San Diego and Los Angeles set to lead one of Star-Spangled Sunday’s marquee matchups at 7pm ET on NBC and Peacock.AdvertisementSabathia said the Padres “need Tatis driving the ball out of the yard” in order for them to compete, not only in critical four-game series, but as season-long challengers to the Dodgers’ NL West supremacy. With Tatis Jr. seemingly free from his early-season…
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Stuart Skinner is heading to Winnipeg as the carousel of goaltenders moving around the NHL picked up steam Wednesday with the start of free agency.Skinner agreed to terms on a two-year contract worth $7.5 million with the Jets, who have been listening to trade offers for three-time Vezina Trophy winner…
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What’s a “1A” player in the NBA?There are plenty of knowledgeable people who believe they know what that means. Usually, it’s a sizeable non-guard like Michael Jordan or Kobe Bryant, or a hulking big man like Shaquille O’Neal or Tim Duncan. But Knicks star guard Jalen Brunson is changing the…
Aldon Smith, a first-round pick who was a dominant pass rusher early in his career, has died. He was 36.“We are devastated by the sudden and tragic passing of Aldon Smith,” the 49ers said in a statement. “Aldon’s undeniable talent and sheer dominance on the field were on display from…
LONG POND, Pa. — The tricky confines of Pocono Raceway have a habit of favoring fuel strategy in NASCAR Cup Series races.Crew chiefs are trying to ensure they won’t get fooled again.MORE: Updated Pocono schedulePaul Wolfe, three-time champion crew chief of the No. 22 Team Penske Ford and driver Joey…
Scotland fans are no strangers to pondering permutations. But the stakes are much, much higher at a World Cup finals.What would a point here mean? What if we lose that one? Might our rivals drop points elsewhere?AdvertisementThe conversations will already have started, in that most Scottish of ways. Win your…
Jackson Suber has never been here before on the PGA Tour.That does not mean he looks out of place.The 26-year-old second-year Tour member will take a one-shot lead into Sunday at the RBC Canadian Open after posting a third-round 66 at TPC Toronto at Osprey Valley. At 13-under 197, Suber…
As the Edmonton Oilers kick the tires on hiring Mike Babcock as their next head coach, their interest has not only touched off an NHL investigation, but it’s also sparked a series of player anecdotes, both old and new, about Babcock’s poor behaviour over the years.Former Senators defenseman Jason York…
The A’s came out on top for the fourth straight night in Las Vegas, beating the Colorado Rockies 7-5. The win put the A’s back at .500, secured the series win and gives the Athletics a chance at a sweep tomorrow afternoon. And thanks to losses from a pair of…
The Knicks made it interesting in Game 5 of the 2026 NBA Finals…again.After being down double digits in San Antonio on Saturday night, Jalen Brunson led the Knicks to a fourth-quarter comeback to end New York’s 53-year drought.AdvertisementIt came down to free throws in the waning seconds as Dylan Harper…
Aldon Smith, an All-Pro linebacker who played six seasons in the NFL, died Saturday, the 49ers announced.He was 36.No cause of death was provided.“We are devastated by the sudden and tragic passing of Aldon Smith,” the 49ers said in a statement. “Aldon’s undeniable talent and sheer dominance on the field…
Father time may be undefeated in sports, but two NASCAR National Series drivers are giving him a hell of a run for his money this season.Denny Hamlin, who took the pole for Sunday’s NASCAR Cup Series event at Pocono Raceway on Saturday, and Justin Allgaier, who claimed his fifth victory…
England arrived at their permanent World Cup base in Kansas City on Saturday and immediately got down to business.Shortly after dropping their bags off at the Inn at Meadowbrook Hotel in Prairie Village, where the team will stay for the duration of their stay in the United States, they made…
LOS ANGELES — With rookie Farah O’Keefe leading the way, the Americans are positioned to snatch the Curtis Cup from Great Britain & Ireland on Sunday.O’Keefe, who recently won the NCAA individual championship, is 4-0 and can become just the fourth player in Curtis Cup history to post a 5-0-0…
