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Montreal Canadiens Role Profiles: Arber Xhekaj

As we get into the dog days of summer and until training camp, thesickpodcast.com will profile Montreal Canadiens players based on their expected role for the 2026-27 NHL season. With training camp just under a month away, Montreal Canadiens defenseman Arber Xhekaj remains unsigned, and his future with the team is uncertain as he continues […] The post Montreal Canadiens Role Profiles: Arber Xhekaj appeared first on The Sick Podcast .

Pistons Notes: I. Jones, Okorie, Lanier, B. Williams

Pistons two-way forward Isaac Jones thought he was done with basketball when he graduated from high school in 2018, Omari Sankofa II of The Detroit Free Press writes in a subscriber-only story. With no college offers in sight, the 26-year-old took a job on a loading dock and began to pursue a career outside of the […]

Athletics Designate Joey Meneses For Assignment

The A’s made a series of roster moves before Saturday night’s matchup against the Nationals. Right-hander Geoff Hartlieb was selected to the big-league club, taking the spot of injured reliever Justin Sterner. First baseman Joey Meneses was designated for assignment to open a 40-man roster spot. The 34-year-old Meneses appeared in nine games with the […]

How many Premier League players do Spain have on their 2026 World Cup roster?

Spain, one of the most talented squads at the 2026 World Cup, currently have several of their players competing in the Premier League. Spain are already awaiting their final match against Argentina , where the 2026 World Cup champion will finally be determined . A squad filled with top talent, La Roja have the distinction of having six players currently competing in the Premier League. Different leagues are home to the players in this squad , which are divided between the Spanish, French,...

NFC Notes: Mike Evans, Aaron Donald, 49ers, Rams, Seahawks

49ers 49ers FB Kyle Juszczyk had high hopes for new WR Mike Evans, but he was still surprised by the veteran’s ability to completely dominate practice, especially during red-zone periods.  “The expectations we had for Mike were already high … he’s a Hall of Famer … and he blew us all away,” Juszczyk said, via […] The post NFC Notes: Mike Evans, Aaron Donald, 49ers, Rams, Seahawks appeared first on NFLTradeRumors.co .

‘We’re Doing What’s Best For The Team:’ Local Insider Sees Shift In Steelers’ Defensive Approach

For the Pittsburgh Steelers’ outside linebackers, strength comes in numbers. T.J. Watt, Alex Highsmith, and Nick Herbig are all capable starters but will need to share playing time. Exactly how those snaps are divvied up will be a storyline to watch. Herbig, fresh off a contract extension this offseason, will vie for reps against veterans […]

NBA’s top four picks look every bit the part at Summer League

Summer League wraps up Sunday, and while it’s never wise to overreact to a handful of exhibition games, it’s also OK to admit when an NBA rookie simply looks like he belongs. That was essentially the takeaway from The Athletic’s Sam Vecenie after spending the past couple of weeks evaluating the 2026 draft class in […] The post NBA’s top four picks look every bit the part at Summer League appeared first on Hoops Wire .

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Summer Celtics fall to Magic in Vegas finale, 103-97

With 9 teams logging 3-1 records in the 2026 Las Vegas Summer League, Boston got one final consolation game at the Thomas and Mack Center, Las Vegas, Saturday evening against the Orlando Magic. In an entertaining final game, Boston would get scoring from all thirteen active players. In a fast paced, physical game, the Magic […]

A well-rounded team effort secures a 10-3 win for the Rockies over the Reds

When things are cool for the Rockies, they’re ice cold. But when things go well, they go great. Today was, thankfully, the latter. Multiple key defensive plays, resilient pitching across the board, and several batters with multi-hit games came through for a dominant win. After a less-than-ideal Friday night, the Rockies bounced back in winning […]

Report: The Wild Passed On Vincent Trocheck To Pursue Dylan Larkin

The Minnesota Wild have high hopes.  With Vincent Trocheck traded to the Utah Mammoth, the team hasn't made any major moves this summer, with one purpose.  They want to take a shot at acquiring Detroit Red Wings captain Dylan Larkin in a trade. This was reported by The Athletic's Michael Russo and Joe Smith.  Michael Russo & Joe Smith: The Wild have been holding out hope for Dylan Larkin; essentially backed out of even attempting to trade for Vincent Trocheck this offseason b...