The roar inside Joe Louis Arena on May 16, 1996, still echoes through hockey history. In a tense, scoreless Game 7 between the Detroit Red Wings and St. Louis Blues, captain Steve Yzerman delivered one of the most unforgettable goals the NHL has ever seen.Deep into double overtime, with every shot carrying the weight of an entire season, Yzerman gathered a loose puck near center ice after a neutral-zone turnover by Wayne Gretzky.AdvertisementThe Red Wings captain crossed the blue line and unleashed a blistering slapshot from nearly sixty feet away, a seemingly harmless attempt that suddenly rocketed past Blues goaltender…
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Oklahoma City’s Jalen Williams, who has missed the last six Thunder playoff games — including the entire sweep of the Lakers in the second round — says he is healthy and will be back for the Western Conference Finals against San Antonio.Williams discussed it on Friday on his YouTube channel (hat tip to Justin Martinez of The Oklahoman).Advertisement”I haven’t had to rush back from my hamstring stuff at all. I’m actually taking extra days now then what was even originally planned because we were up 3-0 [against the Lakers], so there was no point in going into this series and…
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Mariners players have a plethora of team-issued t-shirt options to choose from. One of the most popular designs comes from the high performance team, featuring a modified Rod of Asclepius on the front, where the wings are swapped for the Mariners trident; on the back, (AVAIL)ABILITY, with “ABILITY” highlighted in white. It’s a play on the old chestnut “the best ability is availability” – a slogan meant to encourage players to center the importance of proper conditioning.But it’s important that availability never overrule the needs of the body: something Cal Raleigh might have run up against after landing on the…
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The Edmonton Oilers have been both directly and indirectly linked to the Vegas Golden Knights in recent days. As the Oilers move on from head coach Kris Knoblauch and reports suggest they’ve reached out to Vegas for permission to interview Bruce Cassidy, one insider has also linked John Tortorella to…
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Troy Terry scored on a power play with 2:54 left, and the Anaheim Ducks beat the Nashville Predators 5-4 Thursday night putting them close to clinching the third seed in the Pacific Division for the postseason.The Ducks came into the regular-season finale third in the Pacific…
Here is every transaction for the Los Angeles Dodgers for the entire 2026 season, starting with the first day of spring training through the end of the team’s postseason run.We will keep track of every single transaction involving the 40-man roster here, including players getting called up or sent down…
Want to get more Covers content? Add us as a preferred source on your Google account here.Basketball nostalgia is a potent drug. I’ve spent hours watching highlights from the past, reminiscing on the glory days of NBA action.AdvertisementHoop heads got a strong dose of just that on Wednesday, when the…
The NFL announced that all 32 teams will have players announcing their selections on Day 2 of the 2026 NFL Draft next Friday. ESPN’s Adam Schefter was among those who revealed the list on Thursday. Some teams will be represented by current players, but a majority of teams will be…
JR Motorsports returned to a familiar place last Saturday at Bristol Motor Speedway — Victory Lane.And though he didn’t win the race — teammate Connor Zilisch did the honors in a double-duty role — JRM driver Justin Allgaier continued to rake in cash as the winner of the first Dash…
Real Madrid were dumped out of the Champions League, with Bayern Munich winning 6-4 on aggregate after a 4-3 success at the Allianz Arena. Much of the focus after that match has been on the controversial red card for Eduardo Camavinga, and some believe this has taken away from criticism…
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In the aftermath of Rory McIlroy’s Masters victory, Kevin Kisner made a guest appearance on Barstool Sports’ Fore Play podcast to break down the week that was.The nearly two-hour conversation covered a lot of bases: Rory’s triumph, Scottie Scheffler and Justin Rose’s near-miss, and other big moments. But when the…
The Florida Panthers are losing a key member of their front office.It was only a matter of time before an NHL team scooped up Panthers Assistant GM Sunny Mehta, and that day has come.On Thursday, the New Jersey Devils announced they had hired Mehta as their new general manager.AdvertisementHe becomes…
SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA – APRIL 16: Joc Pederson #3 of the Texas Rangers slides home to score against the Athletics in the ninth inning at Sutter Health Park on April 16, 2026 in Sacramento, California. (Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images) | Getty Images Read the full article here
MEXICO CITY (AP) — The NBA is sending Denver and Indiana to Mexico City for a regular-season game on November 7, the league said Thursday.The game will be the 35th in Mexico, all since 1992, and the 16th regular-season contest there. Other than the U.S. and Canada, no nation has…
The NFL Draft is next week. As we close in on the main event, ESPN’s Mel Kiper has posted a new mock draft. Kiper has the Jets making a consensus choice second overall but moves in an unexpected direction with pick 16.I get the sense the Jets will take production…
