With the 2026 NHL Entry Draft just a week away, the NHL has revealed the seven-round selection process for this year’s draft, which will be held in Buffalo, the first time since 2016.As of writing, the Avalanche have nine draft picks heading into the draft, although they will not select until the second day when they select in the third round. That pick just came over when they traded Ross Colton to the Nashville Predators; the deal also included a third-round pick next year.AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisement#74: Acquired from the Nashville Predators Ross Colton trade#126: Avalanches own#128: via Carolina Hurricanes in Martin Necas…
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He’s not NBA Finals MVP Jalen Brunson.He’s not OG Anunoby, whose last-second tip-in will forever be etched into the minds of New York sports fans.He’s not Karl-Anthony Towns, Josh Hart, Mikal Bridges or any of the other players that helped the Knicks defeat the San Antonio Spurs in the NBA Finals for the organization’s first championship in 53 years.AdvertisementBut, as Tyler Kolek found himself having to clarify on Thursday, “I swear I’m on the team bro.”Read more: Mayhem mars euphoria as New York City celebrates the Knicks’ first championship in 53 yearsThat was what the backup point guard wrote on…
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NEW YORK (AP) — Baseball’s Home Run Derby is eliminating the clock.Each hitter will have 20 swings in the first round of this year’s contest at Philadelphia’s Citizens Bank Park on July 13, Major League Baseball said Thursday. The change coincides with a switch in broadcaster to Netflix from ESPN, which had televised the event since 1994.AdvertisementA player who homers on swing 20 will keep on swinging until he doesn’t connect for a long ball. The top four hitters advance, with distance of the longest homer used a tiebreaker.Hitters will be seeded for the second round, where No. 1 faces…
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Follow Michael Whitaker On XDespite missing the Stanley Cup Playoffs for the 10th consecutive season, future Hall of Fame forward Patrick Kane sounded as though he was interested in returning for what would be a third full season with the Detroit Red Wings.AdvertisementBut based on the latest reports from NHL…
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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…
The UFC will be bringing the octagon to the White House when UFC Freedom 250 comes to Washington, D.C. on June 14.The event, coinciding with President Donald Trump’s birthday, is meant to honor America’s 250th anniversary. The main event will see Ilia Topuria defend the UFC lightweight title against Justin…
The 2026 RBC Canadian Open continues on Saturday with the third round at TPC Toronto. You can find full RBC Canadian Open tee times for Saturday’s third round at the bottom of this post.RBC Canadian Open tee times: What to knowAfter firing a second-round 63, American Ben James leads the…
Follow Michael Whitaker On XThere was plenty of debate in the aftermath of the Detroit Red Wings not retaining defenseman Shayne Gostisbehere, whom they had signed to a one-year, $4.125 million contract.AdvertisementGostisbehere, who has been an offensive-minded defenseman throughout his NHL career, fit in nicely on the Red Wings blue line…
It wasn’t necessarily pretty, but the Mets held on for a huge 7-5 win over the NL East-leading Braves on Friday night and Devin Williams was a big part of it.Bo Bichette smashed two home runs and drove in six runs for the Mets, but Nolan McLean wasn’t efficient enough…
NEW YORK (AP) — If there is a saving grace from the bedlam that is about to ensue in New York City on Saturday, with the Knicks on the verge of a championship and Brazil taking on Morocco in the World Cup, it is that Game 5 of the NBA…
As the Bears play a stadium shell game — possibly without a ball hiding under any of them — the football team has more immediate business. And their franchise quarterback is focused on that.”I’m going to play wherever there’s 120 by 53 and ⅓ and it’s marked up with white…
Pocono Raceway already presents one of the toughest challenges on the NASCAR Cup Series schedule.Known as the “Tricky Triangle,” the 2.5-mile track features three distinctly different corners, forcing teams to make setup compromises unlike anywhere else in the sport. Drivers often spend an entire race balancing strengths in one turn…
FIFA World CupUnited States 4 – 1 Paraguay FTThe United States opened their World Cup campaign with an impressive 4-1 victory against Paraguay as former Arsenal striker Folarin Balogun struck twice to inspire the co-hosts to an assured start in Los Angeles. Balogun became just the second US player to…
LOS ANGELES — Farah O’Keefe is playing in her first Curtis Cup, and like anything she does, she makes it look easy, whether it is or not.O’Keefe was paired with Jasmine Koo in the morning and Avery Weed in the afternoon, and the results were the same—wins for the U.S.…
The NHL has announced the First and Second All-Star Teams, and Colorado Avalanche’s Cale Makar has made the First Team, and Nathan MacKinnon has made the Second Team.For Makar, this is his sixth consecutive season earning an All-Star honor; it’s his third time being named to the All-Star First Team.…
