In continuation of our draft prospect profiles, today, we’ll be looking at a 6-foot-3, two-way defenseman in Daxon Rudolph.To start this series, we first reviewed Alberts Smits’ game, claiming he is the most NHL-ready defenseman in the draft. Following Smits was Malte Gustafsson, a physical defensive defenseman with a 6-foot-4 frame.AdvertisementRudolph has a slightly different profile from Smits and Gustafsson. Rudolph brings a bit more finesse. He is a quick thinker and moves the puck on the breakout better than almost any player in this draft. Offensively, he isn’t afraid to jump into the play on the rush or cycle.While…
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NEW YORK (AP) — Victor Wembanyama does not think he has surpassed Trae Young as the biggest villain for New York Knicks fans at Madison Square Garden. Game 4 of the NBA Finals on Wednesday night is another chance for Wemby to add to that legacy.Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs can even the series if they win again on the road like they did in Game 3. The 7-foot-4 big man from France took over Monday night with 32 points, eight rebounds, six assists and three blocks, including flying in to swat the ball off the backboard on what…
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Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Drew Rasmussen mowed down the Boston Red Sox’s Jarren Duran, Ceddanne Rafaela and Wilyer Abreu during a 7-5 win on Wednesday afternoon at Tropicana Field. And then the righty did it again, and again.Rasmussen struck out each of Boston’s top-three batters three times. In the first and fourth innings, the 2025 All-Star got all three of them swinging.AdvertisementIn a surgical performance that paralyzed an already stagnant Red Sox offense, Rasmussen piled up 13 Ks, shattering his previous career high of 10 that he set in a victory over the New York Yankees on Sept. 9, 2022.Rasmussen…
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VitalsPlayer: Brett KulakBorn: Jan. 6, 1994 (32 years old)Height: 6-foot-1Weight: 192 poundsHometown: Edmonton, Alberta, CanadaShoots: LeftDraft: 2012 NHL Draft, fourth round, 14th pick (105th overall) by Calgary Flames2025-26 Statistics (with Pittsburgh): 25 games played; one goal; six assists; seven pointsContract Status: Entering unrestricted free agency on July 1 after completion of…
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Experienced Tottenham defender Ben Davies has signed a new one-year contract until the end of next season.Davies’ current deal was due to expire at the end of the month and he was set to leave the club.AdvertisementThe 33-year-old Wales international, who joined Spurs from Swansea in July 2014, will take…
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