The Toronto Maple Leafs’ head coach search officially concluded on Wednesday when the organization announced Jim Hiller as the 41st head coach of the franchise.This decision certainly turned heads and shocked many for a couple of reasons. Hiller’s name never really came up in the build-up to this hire, and he’s coming off a tenure with the Los Angeles Kings that wasn’t particularly impressive.AdvertisementHowever, this is a new page for Hiller in his head coaching career, and the Maple Leafs’ current situation is very different from the Kings team Hiller led for parts of the last three years.When Hiller was…
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Every year we do a DBR Mock Draft and The 2026 version is complete, with Jason Evans as Commissioner and @-jk, @CDu, and @brevity deputized to run things in his absence. Notable picks including AJ Dybantsa to Washington, Darryn Peterson to Utah, and Cameron Boozer to Memphis. Fellow Blue Devils Isaiah Evans and Maliq Brown were also selected.Here is the draft order and the GMs who signed up for each team/pick. Keep an eye on Stickdog!AdvertisementFIRST ROUND1. Washington (@coldriver10): AJ Dybantsa, F, BYU2. Utah (@kinghoops): Darryn Peterson, G, Kansas 3. Memphis (@pfrduke): Cameron Boozer, F, Duke4. Chicago (@CDu): Caleb Wilson, F, UNC5. LA Clippers (@brevity): Cameron…
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June 16, 2026; Kansas City, Missouri, U.S.; Argentina's Lionel Messi celebrates scoring their second goal. Mandatory Credit: Jay Biggerstaff-Imagn Images | Jay Biggerstaff-Imagn Images For Hickory, Aneudis Mejia faced four batters, retired two of them, and gave up a walk. Louis Marinaro allowed three runs in 1.2 IP, striking out once.Paulino Santana homered. Marco Argudin was 2 for 4. Marcos Torres was 2 for 3 with a homer and a stolen base.Hickory box scoreHub City starter Enrique Segura threw five shutout innings, striking out five. Andrew Susac walked one and struck out one in two shutout innings. Case Matter threw…
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In 2024, when JGR announced that Denny Hamlin would pair with Chris Gayle instead of his six-season crew chief, Chris Gabehart, the driver was shocked to say the least. After all, with Gabehart, his success had imploded. But as Gayle and Hamlin began working, they realized they didn’t need a…
Bournemouth midfielder Ryan Christie has signed a new contract to extend his stay until the summer of 2029.The 31-year-old enjoyed a fine season under Andoni Iraola and is with the Scotland side who play Haiti at the World Cup on Sunday (02:00 BST).AdvertisementChristie said: “It feels brilliant and I’m absolutely…
Some of the biggest stars in the UFC will compete at UFC Freedom 250, which will take place on the White House lawn on June 14.Some fighters, like Sean O’Malley, are viral stars who have massive endorsement deals as a former champion. International sensation Ilia Topuria looks for a massive…
TUCSON, Ariz. — A 19th-century legend says that stagecoach driver named Richard Starr was intent on carving a new trail through the rugged Tucson Mountains. His goal? To find a shortcut from Tucson to Quijotoa, a booming mining town about 70 miles to the southwest.Tucson is now a city of…
The Seattle Kraken announced Thursday that they had hired Pascal Vincent as assistant coach and Patrik Allvin as vice president and assistant general manager.The two join a Kraken team that missed the playoffs last season, finishing 27th out of 32 teams.AdvertisementAllvin joins the Kraken after serving as Vancouver Canucks general…
Not only did the Atlanta Braves drop the series opener to the New York Mets 7-5, but things remained difficult on the injury front. Spencer Strider got the start and struggled early on. He exited in the fourth inning due to shoulder and elbow soreness and likely undergo an MRI…
NEW YORK, NEW YORK – APRIL 09: Malachi Smith #18 of the Brooklyn Nets dribbles during the second half against the Indiana Pacers at Barclays Center on April 09, 2026 in New York City. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph,…
The NFL Draft is over, the rookies have been signed, and we’re just a few short days away from the Cincinnati Bengals’ mandatory minicamp, which runs from June 16-18. After that, we won’t see much from the Bengals — or the rest of the NFL — until training camp opens…
Real Madrid have no intention of parting ways with Endrick this summer despite reports linking the Brazilian forward with a move to Inter Milan.Earlier today, speculation gathered momentum when reports emerged suggesting Inter were exploring a deal for the 19-year-old, potentially involving a loan with an obligation to buy worth…
The UFC will be going all out when the White House hosts an event on June 14, dubbed UFC Freedom 250.The event, celebrating 250 years of America, on President Donald Trump’s birthday, features some of the best in the company competing for bragging rights. Fans in Washington can watch the…
The women’s game is flourishing right now, with the LPGA Tour in really good shape.The final round of the US Women’s Open on Sunday was proof of just how much the ladies’ game has grown recently.However, that doesn’t mean there isn’t room for further improvement.AdvertisementThe likes of world number one…
The Buffalo Sabres, as with many clubs looking to gain entry to the playoffs or advance further in the postseason, face a number of options depending how the dominoes fall leading up to the start of free agency. Some of those potential options were mentioned by The Fourth Period’s David…
