With the Vancouver Canucks naming Ryan Johnson as General Manager and Henrik and Daniel Sedin as co-Presidents of Hockey Operations, we may finally see the Canucks enter a proper rebuild.Outside of winning a Cup, rebuilding has seemed to be the one thing Vancouver hasn’t managed to do; at least not the proper, old-fashioned way of drafting and developing prospects while selling veterans for young players and draft picks. But with a new regime, there finally seems to be a sense of optimism around the team for the first time in what feels like forever.AdvertisementAt his introductory press conference, Johnson had…
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We’re just a few days away from the NBA Draft, and there are multiple storylines headed into Monday.Will AJ Dybantsa go #1? What will the Oklahoma City Thunder do with two picks in the top 20? Will one of the teams in the top 5 trade out?AdvertisementBut another notable storyline headed into the draft is Jayden Quaintance, who is seeing his stock continue to fall. Some mock drafts have the former Wildcat falling as low as 25th overall after once being viewed as a near-certain lottery pick.24 players received a green-room invite for the draft, and Quaintance was notably left…
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Rangers fans, we asked for your views on the departure of Danny Rohl and appointment of Derek McInnes as manager.Here’s what some of you said:Heather: A true, dyed in the wool Rangers man. McInnes is in the mould of the great Walter Smith. I haven’t been this excited for a Rangers team or season in years. Bring on the 2026/27 season.AdvertisementKenneth: Well he won’t last long at Rangers as it’s a different club, team and a different set of expectations. Rangers are expected to win, Hearts try to play to win. I doubt he will last till Christmas. He will…
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The Seattle Kraken’s off-season is underway, and while the Vegas Golden Knights fell to the Carolina Hurricanes in the Stanley Cup Finals, it felt like a good time to launch a new series: Did you know?This collection will feature articles about the Seattle Kraken, with facts, stories, and interesting tidbits…
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It took less than one pitch for the San Francisco Giants to ruin their Friday night game. The stands had yet to fill in. The clock had yet to strike 7:10. The umpire had yet to say “play ball.”And yet the Giants, in a season full of embarrassment, had already…
SAN ANTONIO — Shaquille O’Neal won four championships and an MVP Award over his 19 seasons in the NBA, and has since studied it closely as an analyst.So whom would he select if he were a general manager and could choose any player — past or present — with the…
I have to admit to not watching pro sports much, if at all. When I moved to Eugene in 1993, the Ducks became my favorite team and I had pretty much stopped watching pro sports, including the NFL. My favorite team way back when was the Oakland Raiders, but after…
HUNTERSVILLE, N.C. — What a difference six months has made for 23XI Racing.The 2025 campaign was respectable: Bubba Wallace earned a crown-jewel victory in the Brickyard 400, and both he and teammate Tyler Reddick made the NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs. But team president Steve Lauletta was among the many inside…
Luka Modric’s remarkable playing career could be approaching its final chapter, but his connection with Real Madrid may be far from over.The Croatian midfielder spent 13 trophy-laden years in Madrid before making the switch to AC Milan at the start of the 2025/26 season.AdvertisementAccording to journalist Nicolo Schira, the Croatian…
World number one Scottie Scheffler will try to become the seventh golfer to complete the career Grand Slam by winning the 126th US Open, which starts Thursday at Shinnecock Hills.The American, a four-time major champion and 20-time PGA Tour winner, could achieve the feat on his 30th birthday, June 21.Advertisement”Winning the career…
After more than a decade in pro hockey, former Senator Max McCormick has called it a career.The decision came after the 34-year-old had hip surgery and was forced to miss the entire 2025-26 AHL season. He had appeared only 19 games the season before, so he’s had some time to…
There was no late-night luck in Vegas for the Rockies.Sean Sullivan gave Colorado an encouraging first look in his major league debut, and Cole Carrigg delivered the swing that briefly looked like it might define the night. But the lead did not hold. The Athletics answered Carrigg’s three-run homer with…
SAN ANTONIO — It’s right there.It’s right freakin’ there.The Knicks’ first championship since 1973 — and only third in franchise history — is right there. Etching their place in New York legend is right there. Glory is right there.AdvertisementThe Knicks just have to reach out and grab it.They carry their 3-1…
The idea of Aaron Donald returning for another shot at a Super Bowl has Rams’ fans daydreaming about another parade next February and trying to figure out if they’d be better off camping out on Jefferson Boulevard or Figueroa Street for the best views. And just like daydreaming after buying…
The following column appears on NASCAR’s Substack and is being shared in full on NASCAR.com this week. Subscribe to our Substack to read Nate Ryan’s weekly column and much more.The question has become a regular occurrence after every Denny Hamlin win (so it‘s lately been occurring quite regularly).AdvertisementEach win moves…
Subscribe to The CooligansChristian Polanco and Alexis Guerreros react live to the USMNT’s stunning 4-1 victory over Paraguay in their opening match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The boys break down one of the most complete performances in modern U.S. Soccer history, discussing how Mauricio Pochettino’s side overwhelmed a…
