Rick Bowness was hired by the Columbus Blue Jackets last January, and what he did with a team that was dead last in the Eastern Conference was remarkable.Of course, the season didn’t end as they had planned, as they fell just short for a second season straight. Rick Bowness was and is the best coach for this team at the time.AdvertisementThe Hockey News’ Adam Proteau has been ranking the NHL head coaches starting at 32 and working his way down. Proteau has CBJ Head Coach Rick Bowness listed at #14 on his list.He had this to say about Bowness: “Rick Bowness infamously went…
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Giannis Antetokounmpo has entered a new chapter in his career, joining the Miami Heat after 13 years and one NBA championship with the Milwaukee Bucks. While Antetokounmpo has said he is ready to embrace the opportunities ahead, he has also openly expressed some concerns as he prepares to take on a leading role in Miami.In a candid conversation on the Greek podcast AnesTea The Podcast with Anestis Evangelopoulos, Antetokounmpo explained that leaving Milwaukee was a difficult but necessary step for his professional growth.AdvertisementDespite acknowledging the necessity of this next chapter with the Heat, Antetokounmpo expressed hope that he might one…
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What a game the Yankees just pitched to open their series against the Phillies with a 1-0 win! Cam Schlittler was dominant for 7.1 scoreless innings with a dozen strikeouts, Brent Headrick escaped an eighth innings bases loaded jam against Kyle Schwarber, and David Bednar extended his MLB-leading scoreless streak to 22.2 innings to nail down the save in the ninth. They needed this performance to hold serve in the division with the Rays pummeling the Guardians, so let’s see how those other games panned out.Tampa Bay Rays (60-43) 11, Cleveland Guardians (54-51) 3The Rays’ offense keeps on rolling, tallying…
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The Buffalo Sabres snapped their 15-year postseason drought, winning the Atlantic Division and advancing to the second round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs, but after an offseason that saw Bowen Byram and Alex Tuch being dealt, the task of repeating as division champion or finishing in the top three of…
A rare, one-of-one trading card of Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Shohei Ohtani is set to hit the market beginning Thursday, July 23.Topps, a popular collectible trading card company, plans to unveil Ohtani’s back-to-back Gold Logoman dual autograph card.AdvertisementThe exclusive Ohtani trading card will feature two Gold Logoman patches and two…
LeBron James is 41 years old, will be 42 by the end of the 2026-27 NBA season, and yet his free agency still has NBA fans everywhere on the edge of their seats. Rumors have swirled, podcasts have had whole episodes dedicated to trying to figure out where The King…
The Patriots are signing undrafted free agent Riley Wilson, his representation, PM3 Sports Management, announced.He spent time with the Buccaneers this offseason after going undrafted.Wilson spent last season at the University of Arizona, where he posted 51 tackles, three sacks, two interceptions and four pass breakups.AdvertisementHe began his college career…
The Hollywood Reporter revealed that the long-awaited sequel to 1990’s ‘Days of Thunder’ is moving forward, with Paramount in talks with Jonathan Levine in to direct and star Tom Cruise set to return. He portrayed young gun NASCAR driver Cole Trickle in the original film. It’s unclear what direction they…
Aston Villa have identified Paris Saint-Germain forward Ibrahim Mbaye (18) as a priority transfer target following the departure of Morgan Rogers (23) to Chelsea for £117m, according to a report from The Athletic. The Premier League club are keen to replace the England international attacking midfielder and they have identified…
BLAINE, Minn. — Minnesota is known as the Land of 10,000 lakes, so it’s no surprise TPC Twin Cities, host of this week’s 3M Open on the PGA Tour, is known for its slew of watery graves.There are 27 bodies of water at the golf course with 15 of the…
In many ways, Philadelphia Flyers defensemen David Jiricek and Jamie Drysdale are similar, but only time will tell if their careers will pan out the same way.Jiricek, 22, and Drysdale, 24, are former No. 6 overall picks: the former in 2022, and the latter in 2020. Both Flyers were conscripted…
The Boston Red Sox have won 15 games in a row, tying their franchise record.The franchise was hoping to tie the mark on Tuesday, but the game was postponed due to inclement weather. The Red Sox and the Baltimore Orioles are playing a doubleheader on Wednesday, but Boston needed just…
It might not look like it, but the Cleveland Cavaliers are busy.The weeks-long race for LeBron James is turning into a marathon. One that would have disastrous results if the Cavs came out of the other end empty-handed. A contingency plan is needed. That’s why the Cavs have continued to…
The Kansas City Chiefs’ new stadium is going to be a marvel, and fans will certainly feel more comfortable under the roof when the temperature is single digits late in the season.And yet, all the new domed stadiums is starting to make it feel like it’s not football anymore. At…
The NASCAR Cup Series heads to one of the sport’s most iconic venues this weekend as Indianapolis Motor Speedway hosts the Brickyard 400. It’s one of the biggest weekends of the 2026 NASCAR season, with the Cup Series, Craftsman Truck Series and ARCA Menards Series all competing across Indianapolis.The action…
