It’s been a little over a month since Chris MacFarland was hired as the Nashville Predators’ next general manager, and he’s stayed busy.Since June 2, MacFarland has signed six players, traded for five more and drafted eight. He’s also dealt three players, including Fedor Svechkov and Zach L’Heureux.AdvertisementErik Haula was also not resigned; he joined the Los Angeles Kings as a free agent, and Tyson Jost and Kevin Gravel have not been offered extensions as UFAs.Making a handful of roster moves out of the gate, MacFarland hinted at more on the defensive end.”The back end is something that we want…
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This year’s iteration of the Toronto Raptors Summer League team has high expectations. Last summer, the Raptors made it to the semi-finals before falling to the Sacramento Kings. The Raptors brought a defence-first roster headlined by Collin Murray-Boyles, Jamal Shead, Ja’Kobe Walter, Jonathan Mogbo, Ulrich Chomche, and Chucky Hepburn. The group was flanked by veterans like A.J. Lawson and Jamison Battle.While Murray-Boyles is technically listed on the roster, he’ll likely be on a minutes restriction after proving his importance in the NBA playoffs. It’ll be up to a combination of young, scrappy guards like Hepburn and Martin, and the rookie…
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The Houston Astros offseason checklist had at the very top: Starting Pitcher, Lefthanded OF Power Bat, Righty Leverage Reliever.As we approach the trade deadline, those have not changed.Further adding to this, in his latest Sunday Notebook, longtime MLB reporter and insider Bob Nightengale mentioned the following about the Astros:AdvertisementThe Houston Astros, badly needing an outfielder, are showing strong interest in Mickey Moniak and Jake McCarthy of the Colorado Rockies. They also plan to be in the Tarik Skubal and Sonny Gray sweepstakes.Nightengale has proven to be very clued in on the Astros throughout their Golden Age, so his reporting on…
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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…
MIDLAND, Mich. — Hyo Joo Kim and Hye-Jin Choi handled a swirling wind Saturday and made enough birdies to be among only six teams who broke par, posting a 1-under 69 in foursomes to build a one-shot lead in the Dow Championship.Double major winner Nelly Korda and Olivia Cowan will…
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Vegas Golden Knights second-line center William Karlsson will not play in Sunday’s Game 6 of the Stanley Cup Final against the Carolina Hurricanes because of an injury.Coach John Tortorella confirmed Saturday that Karlsson — whose injury wasn’t specified but appears to be to his left wrist,…
It didn’t take Tarik Skubal long to strut his strikeout stuff on Saturday afternoon in Cleveland against the rival Guardians. The Detroit Tigers ace deployed his signature changeup to punch out Rhys Hoskins in the opening inning.But Skubal, on an MLB mound for the first time since April 29, still…
While the eyes of the NBA world shift to San Antonio to see if the Knicks can complete their historic playoff run and bring home a title, the NBA rumor mill keeps churning as we move toward the NBA Draft in 10 days. Here are the latest rumors from around…
The Las Vegas Raiders are back at mandatory mini-camp, and fans are excited to hear about football. Klint Kubiak and his coaching staff are looking to put their imprint on the franchise and take it to the next level.Of course, the main position missing from the Raiders is quarterback. They…
Before a single qualifying lap was turned Saturday at Pocono Raceway, two NASCAR Cup Series teams were already facing penalties.The No. 5 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet of Kyle Larson and the No. 78 Live Fast Motorsports Chevrolet driven by Daniel Dye both failed NASCAR inspection twice ahead of practice and qualifying.…
Gary Neville has labelled Fifa “a dictatorship” after a failure to release a VAR replay used to decide a tight semi-automated offside call during Switzerland’s draw with Qatar at World Cup 2026.In the first half of the Group B clash, Switzerland were awarded a penalty when Remo Freuler was clattered…
The scorecard at Benvenue Country Club in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, can be deceiving. But what Benvenue, a Donald Ross design from 1922, lacks in length, it makes up for in its notoriously tricky greens — just exactly as you would expect from a Ross course.“The golf course is in…
