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What Jett Luchanko needs to do in final OHL season

Jett Luchanko has seen his time in pro hockey cut short for a second year in a row. In an unsurprising decision, the Philadelphia Flyers have chosen to send the center prospect back to the Guelph Storm for another year of OHL seasoning.  The 19-year-old showed some promise and speed at the pro level, but failed to register a point in his four NHL games, while primarily playing bottom-six minutes. It was a story that mirrored Luchanko’s cup of coffee in Philadelphia last season: the little...

From Broad Street Hockey | 4 months ago | 3 reads

Mohamed Salah names his football role model growing up

Mohamed Salah has revealed his childhood hero and it is none other than a two-time Ballon d’Or and World Cup winner. Mohamed Salah recently sat down with two young Liverpool supporters on behalf of the Standard Chartered Play On programme to discuss his early days in football. The Liverpool goal machine spoke about what life […] The post Mohamed Salah names his football role model growing up appeared first on Paisley Gates .

From Paisley Gates | 4 months ago | 1 read

Marquette Volleyball Gets It Done Against DePaul

I spelled it out in the preview for this week’s two matches for Marquette volleyball. Beat DePaul and snap a two game skid, the first in Big East regular season play since 2011. Lose to DePaul, hit the longest regular season conference losing streak since 2009 and prrrrrrobably since 2008 since a weekend match with […]

From Anonymous Eagle | 4 months ago | 0 reads

Miami Heat stars who’ve been blinded by the casino lights away from the court

Basketball may be their profession, but for many NBA stars, casino gaming is a favorite pastime. The adrenaline of competition, the high stakes, the psychological warfare—it’s no surprise that some of the world’s most competitive athletes are drawn to the green felt and flashing lights of the casino floor. Even Michael Jordan, the greatest basketball […] The post Miami Heat stars who’ve been blinded by the casino lights away from the court appeared first on Hot Hot Hoops - Miami HEAT NBA Blo...

From Hot Hot Hoops | 4 months ago | 4 reads

Hawks find enough playmaking in absence of Young in win over Nets

The Atlanta Hawks notched their first win of their four-game road-trip with a narrow 117-112 over the Brooklyn Nets at Barclays Center on Wednesday night. Jalen Johnson led the Hawks in scoring with 23 points, Nickeil Alexander-Walker added 18 points. For the Nets, Michael Porter Jr. scored a game-high 32 points, and Cam Thomas added […]

From Peachtree Hoops | 4 months ago | 5 reads

Minnesota Vikings in the Power Rankings — Entering Week 9

Hello again, sports fans. We’re back with another season of putting together a consensus power ranking for the Vikings each week. Coming off a blowout loss to the Chargers, this could get ugly. Let’s talk to it (rankings are hyperlinked for maximum clickage): The Rankings NFL.com — 23rd (last week: 22nd) Key excerpt: “The good […]

From Daily Norseman | 4 months ago | 2 reads

Cubs contracts: An extension proposal for Nico Hoerner

Finally, I think I’ve got one here that all of us can agree on. Nico Hoerner was one of the top players in the National League this year. He might have received an All-Star nod if he’d hit somewhat better in the first half. Overall his year was worth 6.1 bWAR, which ranked tied for […]

From Bleed Cubbie Blue | 4 months ago | 5 reads

Yankees 2025 Roster Report Cards: Luke Weaver

Luke Weaver entered this season with high expectations. The journeyman—who had posted a 6.44 ERA while bouncing around between five teams during the 2022 and 2023 campaigns—unexpectedly emerged as a viable back-end reliever with the Yankees in 2024, pitching to a 2.89 ERA in 84 innings and taking over the closer role down the stretch […]

From Pinstripe Alley | 4 months ago | 2 reads

Milwaukee Bucks vs. Golden State Warriors: Another step up

The Milwaukee Bucks take on the Golden State Warriors tonight in a marquee matchup. Both teams have lost only one game this season and have looked the goods thus far, making this game one to watch. The Warriors dominated the Bucks last season, beating them in both matchups, doing an admirable job guarding Giannis in […]

From Brew Hoop | 4 months ago | 4 reads

Showdown in the Desert: Lobos Look to Stun Rebels

 Mountain West Showdown in the Desert: Lobos Look to Stun Rebels UNLV vs. New Mexico: Battle of the Mountain West Game: New Mexico Lobos (5–3, 2–2 MW) at UNLV Rebels (6–1, 3–1 MW)Date: Saturday, Nov. 1, 2025Time: 3:00 PM EST / 12:00 PM PSTLocation: Allegiant Stadium, Las Vegas, NevadaTV/Stream: Mountain West Network / Altitude / […]

From Mountain West Connection | 4 months ago | 1 read

Don’t forget about the Chiefs’ defense

Look… I get it. I don’t blame anyone for focusing attention on the Kansas City Chiefs‘ offense. How could you not do that? Wide receiver Rashee Rice is back. Quarterback Patrick Mahomes is playing at an MVP level. The Chiefs have scored 28 or more points in five consecutive games. It’s sexy. It’s fun. The […]

From Arrowhead Pride | 4 months ago | 1 read

AFC North Preview, Week 9: Lamar Jackson returns, Steelers look to end skid

Baltimore Ravens (2-5) The Ravens snapped a four-game losing streak out of the bye last Sunday, earning a desperately-needed 30-16 victory over the Chicago Bears — who had won four straight contests entering the matchup. Baltimore’s defense held the Bears to just one touchdown while scoring three of their own and winning the turnover battle. […]

From Baltimore Beatdown | 4 months ago | 1 read

Aaron Schunk’s 2025 MLB season was shortened by injury

Welcome to the 2025 edition of Ranking the Rockies, where we take a look back at every player to log playing time for the Rockies in 2025. The purpose of this list is to provide a snapshot of the player in context. The “Ranking” is an organizing principle that’s drawn from Baseball Reference’s WAR (rWAR). […]

From Purple Row | 4 months ago | 1 read

A chat with A.M. Gittlitz, the author of Metropolitans: New York Baseball, Class Struggle, and the People’s Team

In March 2026, Astra House will release Metropolitans: New York Baseball, Class Struggle, and the People’s Team, a new book by A.M. Gittlitz (I Want to Believe: Posadism, UFOs and Apocalypse Communism, Beyond Antifascism). The book is unlike any other Mets-related book we’ve seen; Gittlitz has gne deep into not just Mets history, but the […]

From Amazin' Avenue | 4 months ago | 2 reads