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Friday's FTB: 4,528.7 candidates for Maple Leafs head coach

We left no possible names off our list.

Likely First-Round Opponent Has Blues Open For Business

While the Eastern Conference wildcard race is tight with all of the teams at or above .500, the Western Conference wildcard race is tight, but much weaker. There are some teams climbing above .500 and playing well, but it seems just as tough to make the playoffs. The St. Louis Blues are one of the teams in the running, but have been falling out of the race. They are now four games under .500 and six points back of a playoff spot with two extra games played. There continues to be plenty of play...

Victoire vs. Goldeneyes highlights & reaction: Desbiens shines in homecoming

Ann-Renée Desbiens is not from Quebec City, but it is the city where she went to high school and played minor hockey. She had 120 friends and family at Sunday’s game, and left it with a 26-save shutout and more importantly a big three points. “From a coach’s standpoint, it felt like nothing was getting by her tonight,” said Montreal head coach Kori Cheverie. The Montreal Victoire defeated the Vancouver Goldeneyes 1-0 at the Centre Videotron in Quebec City. Nicole Gosling scored her f...

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Arsenal Team News at Chelsea: Kai Havertz, Piero Hincapie, Riccardo Calafiori, Cristhian Mosquera

Up next for Arsenal FC is a short trip across town to take on Chelsea, the club from which they bought striker/attacking midfielder Kai Havertz a couple years ago. This League Cup semifinal clash comes at a very interesting time, as Havertz will forever be an icon in southwest London. Maybe the German forward didn’t […] The post Arsenal Team News at Chelsea: Kai Havertz, Piero Hincapie, Riccardo Calafiori, Cristhian Mosquera appeared first on The Sports Bank .

3 stars from the 49ers Wild card win over the Eagles

Somehow, some way, the San Francisco 49ers are moving on to the divisional round of the NFC playoffs. Despite key mistakes, another devastating injury, and the second-half incompetence of the Philadelphia Eagles’ offense, the 49ers held on for a 23-19 victory to survive and advance and take on the Seattle Seahawks next week.  There were […]

Photos of the week: 1.5.2026

Winter break is almost over and I’m definitely getting the Sunday scaries right now. But the good news is— this is our last non-traditional column before we return to the regularly scheduled programming that is traditional ‘Photos of the Week!’ This week, we’re doing another “outtakes” version like this one from October. Keep reading to […]

What we know about Atlanta Braves TV broadcasts in 2026

Trouble has been brewing for quite some time with Main Street Sports Group (MSSG), the company behind FanDuel Sports Network (“FanDuel” — not to be confused with the other FanDuel, which is a gambling outfit), home of dozens of professional sports teams’ regional broadcasts, including the Atlanta Braves. Late last year, MSSG failed to make […]

Royals Review writers provide their Baseball Hall of Fame ballots

Baseball writers are currently mulling over this year’s Hall of Fame candidates, with selections to be announced on January 20. None of us at Royals Review has a vote, but who would we vote for if we did? You can see the list of eligible candidates and their career statistics here. Here are our ballots, with […]

Pirates should go all in, sign Cody Bellinger away from Yankees

The Pittsburgh Pirates are showing a bit more aggression in free agency this offseason by making some signings and trades to help improve the offense. Adding players like Brandon Lowe, Jake Mangum and Ryan O’Hearn shows an initiative to be better on offense. The team has also been connected to New York Yankees outfielder Cody […]

Big Ten Bracketology, Week 10: Bracket-busting Badgers

If you didn’t like watching B1G basketball in the last week, you probably should stop watching college basketball altogether. This week featured three losses by top-25 teams, three overtime games, and seven one-possession games, and frankly, most of the close games weren’t supposed to be close at all. If this week was a true tone-setter […]

Hurricanes @ Red Wings – Preview and Open Thread

Two winning streaks collide tonight as the Carolina Hurricanes (28-14-3) visit the Detroit Red Wings (27-15-4) for a game at Little Caesars Arena. Game time is 7 P.M. Eastern. The Canes have a four game winning streak while the Wings have won three straight. Carolina is 6-4-0 in their last 10 games while Detroit is […]

Many Names Revealed For Team Canada's Reserve List At Olympics

Team Canada was not an easy team to make for the 2026 Olympics. There were many deserving players left off the team, but some may get the chance to go if injuries or something else happens at the wrong time. Right now, Bo Horvat and Tom Wilson are injured, while Devon Toews will choose being at the birth of his child over playing in the Olympics. Pierre LeBrun said, "15 players have been told that they're on the reserve list. The forwards...some pretty obvious names: Sam Bennett, Connor Bedard...

Arsenal loans USWNT defender Jenna Nighswonger to Aston Villa

Jenna Nighswonger’s move to Arsenal from Gotham FC last January has not gone exactly as planned. Since joining the Gunners she has made just six appearances for the club with just one coming this season. It was clear that she needed a move to find playing time and it’s being reported that she has found […]

John Harbaugh to interview with ‘a few’ teams; Dolphins ‘likely to get real shot’

The Miami Dolphins started their search for a new head coach over the weekend, conducting a virtual interview with Seattle Seahawks offensive coordinator Klint Kubiak and requesting interviews with several other potential hires. Included in the list of targets for the Dolphins is the biggest name on the market this year: John Harbaugh. After being […]

Aston Villa lead Conor Gallagher race

It is increasingly possible that Thursday’s Supercopa de España semifinal served as Conor Gallagher’s final game for Atlético de Madrid. Gallagher reportedly is closing in on a return to England, where he would play for Unai Emery’s Aston Villa side. Matteo Moretto is among those reporting that Villa have taken the lead for Gallagher and […]

Conor Gallagher heads to Spurs in €40 million deal

Conor Gallagher has played his final game for Atlético de Madrid. Gallagher is returning to England as a new player for Tottenham Hotspur, which agreed a €40 million deal with Atlético on Monday to bring the ex-Chelsea midfielder back to the Premier League. Matteo Moretto reported earlier in the day that Aston Villa had taken […]

John Barnes names ‘unsung hero’ alongside Kenny Dalglish and Steven Gerrard as Liverpool’s greatest players

Former Liverpool forward believes there is one ‘unsung hero’ that deserves to be considered one of the club’s greatest ever players alongside the likes of  and Kenny Dalglish. Former skipper Gerrard is widely regarded as being the greatest player to have ever played for the Reds, although the same could be said about Scottish icon […] The post John Barnes names ‘unsung hero’ alongside Kenny Dalglish and Steven Gerrard as Liverpool’s greatest players appeared first on Paisley Gates .