Follow Michael Whitaker On XFormer Detroit Red Wings draft selection Sebastian Cossa was traded on the opening day of the 2026 NHL Draft to the Utah Mammoth in return for the 23rd overall selection.With the pick, the Red Wings selected Kamloops Blazers forward J.P. Hurlbert, who will play locally at the University of Michigan in the upcoming season.AdvertisementBut it closed the chapter on Cossa’s time with the Red Wings, which never really got off the ground at the NHL level. He only has one game of NHL experience under his belt at this point, but that will likely change in…
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The Washington Wizards have hired NBA legend Patrick Ewing to a position on their coaching staff, ESPN’s Shams Charania reported Saturday.SNY’s Ian Begley first reported the talks between Ewing and Washington before multiple outlets confirmed the hiring on Saturday.AdvertisementEwing spent the last two seasons as an advisor and basketball ambassador with the New York Knicks, notably joining them on their NBA Finals run this year. The 11-time NBA All-Star served as a Wizards assistant coach during the 2002-03 season before stints with the Houston Rockets (2003-2006), Orlando Magic (2007-2012) and Charlotte Hornets (2013-2017).The NBA Hall of Famer coached Georgetown, his…
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Following an 11-15 June, the Colorado Rockies kicked off July with three straight wins. They entered the Saturday holiday matchup with back-to-back 14+ run games. On a day that got a little wonky between injuries, weather delays, umpire injury delays, and more, the Rockies weren’t able to secure a fourth straight win, as the San Francisco Giants took game two of this three game series.“You look like the Fourth of July…”After severe weather in the area delayed the game for 45 minutes, the sun came through at Coors Field, the Rockies took the field decked out in their stars-and-stripes studded…
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Former Seattle Kraken forward Jaden Schwartz signed a three-year contract with the Colorado Avalanche on Thursday.Last season, Schwartz played 50 games with the Kraken, recording 11 goals and 15 assists.AdvertisementAt 34, he is entering his 16th NHL season, having appeared in 861 games with the Seattle Kraken and St. Louis…
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SAN FRANCISCO — Saturday notes…ONE DAY AT A TIME: A win today would be the Cubs’ third straight for the first time since their second 10-game winning streak ended on May 8. They are 9-22 since then and have won back-to-back games three times. The first two were May 14-15,…
The Lakers decision on Austin Reaves this summer is going to signal a number of things. Most importantly, it will signal the belief in the backcourt of Luka Dončić and Reaves.Offensively, there are few arguments against it. The pair showed they are a more-than-capable on that end of the floor…
Former Mizzou defensive end Aldon Smith has died at the age of 36, as confirmed by his former NFL team, the San Francisco 49ers.“We are devastated by the sudden and tragic passing of Aldon Smith. Aldon’s undeniable talent and sheer dominance on the field were on display from the moment…
Justin Allgaier claimed his fifth victory of the 2026 NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series season at Pocono Raceway, further cementing himself atop the championship standings as the two drivers closest to him crashed on the opening lap.This is the 33rd win of Allgaier’s career, and he now has a massive…
Scotland face Haiti in their World Cup opener with a strong Serie A presence throughout the starting eleven.Napoli midfielder Scott McTominay leads the line from midfield, flanked by Bologna’s Lewis Ferguson, while Torino striker Che Adams starts up front alongside Lawrence Shankland.AdvertisementHaiti field no players with Serie A connections in…
CALEDON, Ontario — Jackson Suber got up-and-down for birdie on the par-5 18th hole Saturday for a 4-under 66, giving him a one-shot lead over Bud Cauley going into the final round of a wide-open RBC Canadian Open.It was the first 54-hole lead for Suber, whose best PGA Tour finish…
Rod Brind’Amour isn’t the type to take credit, but it’s time that he gets some.A lot can be said for why the Carolina Hurricanes currently hold a 3-2 series lead over the Vegas Golden Knights, and are now just one game from winning the franchise’s second ever Stanley Cup —…
Yoshinobu Yamamoto was an inning from his first MLB no-hitter, and an inning-plus from the 25th perfect game in MLB history.The Dodgers right-hander lost a perfect game bid against the Chicago White Sox in the eighth inning on Saturday when shortstop Mookie Betts booted an easy ground ball from Chase…
After the New York Knicks completed the largest comeback in NBA Finals history, Karl-Anthony Towns now stands one win away from basketball immortality.Let that sentence breathe for a second.The largest comeback in NBA Finals history. Madison Square Garden shaking like it was trying to detach itself from Manhattan. The Knicks…
The Louisville Kings have lived up to their name.The first-year UFL franchise has capped the season with a win in the United Bowl. The 27-20 victory came against the D.C. Defenders at their home field in Washington.AdvertisementLouisville trailed 16-7 at the half, before scoring 20 unanswered points. A 60-yard, four-point…
Saturday’s NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series race got off to a dramatic start. Exiting Turn 1, Corey Day was running 13th when he got sideways.He spun down the track, crossing paths with Jesse Love, who slammed into the side of him. Day’s car continued to spin down into the inside…
The race for the golden boot at World Cup 2026 is expected to be fierce, with Harry Kane, Kylian Mbappe, Erling Haaland and Lamine Yamal all leading contenders to finish as the tournament’s top scorer.France captain Mbappe and England skipper Kane are the previous two winners of the award, after…
