The United States Men’s National Team took on Australia in Commerce City, Colorado and walked away with a 2-1 victory to continue the team’s bounce back into form. Coach Mauricio Pochettino put out a side with a whopping 6 changes from the match againstEcuador on Friday, though he kept the 3-4-3 formation. Of note, Christian […]
Thirteen Carolina Hurricanes notched a point, Brandon Bussi made several key saves notching his first NHL win in his first NHL start, and the Penalty Kill was a perfect 5-5 despite missing Jaccob Slavin as the Canes defeated the rebuilding San Jose Sharks 5-1. Earlier in the day, coach Rod Brind’Amour confirmed that the defenseman […]
Kenny Atkinson finally picked up his first preseason win with the Cleveland Cavaliers, beating the Detroit Pistons 118-100. It feels good to be done with the preseason with real basketball on the horizon. Grades are based on our usual expectations for each player. Lonzo Ball 9 points (3-5 shooting), 9 assists, 4 rebounds, 3 blocks, […]
The Maple Leafs’ stars woke up offensively, and their depth scoring continued to chip in as they lit up the Nashville Predators for seven (two empty-netters) on Tuesday night. The Leafs largely carried over their five-on-five ascendancy from the final 40 minutes of the Red Wings game in the first period of play. They’re more […]
The post Game Review: Maple Leafs’ stars roar to life offensively in 7-4 win over Nashville appeared first on Maple Leafs Hotstove .
It’s almost that time of the year. College basketball season is right around the corner. The games begin next month, and expectations are high in Blacksburg for the Virginia Tech Hokies — men’s and women’s teams. Unfortunately, the ACC media isn’t among those high on the 2025-26 Hokies. On Tuesday, the ACC media revealed its […]
Box Score For a brief moment, it felt like things were going to go the Brewers’ way on Tuesday night in Milwaukee. Milwaukee had their ace, Freddy Peralta, on the mound, and he put up a zero in the top of the first against the high-powered Dodger offense. In the bottom of the inning, Los […]
Craig Berube addressed the media after his team’s 7-4 win over the Nashville Predators, which improved the Maple Leafs’ record to 2-2-0. On the team’s performance: I thought we came out and played a good first period. We were doing things right and got the lead. In the second period, when a team is down, […]
The post Craig Berube on Easton Cowan’s first NHL point and fit on the Leafs’ top line: “He’s a dog on a bone out there… He’s a worker — a worker with skill” appeared first on Maple Leaf...
The Oklahoma City Thunder edged out the Milwaukee Bucks 116-112 in an exciting preseason contest tonight, crushing Milwaukee’s chance at finishing undefeated in the tune-up games. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led OKC with 23 points in 19 minutes, while Branden Carlson added 17 points and some crucial second-half play. Cole Anthony dropped 21 for the Bucks, and […]
Pablo Pozos came off the bench and scored twice within six minutes to lift No. 3 West Virginia past American, 2-0, on Tuesday night at Dick Dlesk Soccer Stadium. Pozos checked in during the 33rd minute as part of a planned rotation and immediately flipped the game. His first came three minutes later on a […]
Spencer Steer is fresh off his second consecutive season of below-par offensive production. His OPS+ dipped again, down from 96 in 2024 to just 94 in 2025, and since the beginning of the 2024 season he’s hit just .231/.316/.406 in 1224 PA – a 95 OPS+ valued at a grand total of 2.0 bWAR (and […]
at Toronto Raptors (3-1) at Boston Celtics (2-1) Wednesday, October 15, 2025 7:30 PM ET Preseason Game #4 Home Game #2 TV: NBCSB, TSN, NBA-TV Radio: 98.5 Sports Hub, Sirius XM TD Garden The Toronto Raptors are in Boston to take on the Boston Celtics at TD
Garden for the Celtics last preseason game. This is the Celtics 4th
preseason game and their 2nd home game. It is the Raptors 5th preseason
game and they will hav...
ACC Team of the Week : Pitt – for a 34-31 win over Florida State 17. Boston College (1-5, 0-4) Last Week: 17 There are several candidates for the most disappointing ACC team, but it might be Boston College. They could easily lose to UConn this week. 16. North Carolina (2-3, 0-1) Last Week: 16 … Continue reading »
Chivas and America battled to a 1-1 tie in a friendly played in State Farm Stadium. Both teams took advantage of the International FIFA break to play a friendly in Glendale, Arizona, in a match that had lively action for a friendly. Both teams will return to Liga MX where Chivas will go home to […]
The Cleveland Cavaliers broke a three-year-long preseason losing streak against NBA teams with a 118-100 win over the Detroit Pistons on Tuesday night. Exhibition results haven’t been indicative of how things go when the games count in the standings. That said, you’d always rather win than lose if they’re keeping score. Head coach Kenny Atkinson […]
De’Andre Hunter did not play in the second half of the Cleveland Cavaliers’ final preseason game against the Detroit Pistons. He suffered a knee injury in the first half. He finished the game with 14 points in 14 minutes while shooting 3-6 from the floor. Kenny Atkinson said after the game that Hunter was dealing […]
Three USTA Pro Circuit events taking place this week, two one of them a 100-point event, with the women outdoors in Macon Georgia and the men indoors in Lincoln Nebraska.The qualifying for the ATP Challenger 75 in Lincoln concluded yesterday, with University of Florida junior Adhithya Ganesan, former University of Michigan All-American Andrew Fenty, former Ohio State All-American Cannon
Last month, Red Sox prospect Allan Castro was recognized as Double-A Portland’s 2025 Most Valuable Player. This article will examine how the 22-year-old outfielder fared with the Sea Dogs this season. Castro broke camp with Portland in early April but suffered a left hamstring strain on Opening Day and was sidelined for the next month-plus … Continue reading "How did Red Sox OF prospect, Double-A Portland MVP Allan Castro fare in 2025?"
The Dodgers, of course, dodged disaster with the back end of their bullpen, navigating a nervous ninth to strand the tying run on third for the Brewers. Today, we’ll see if Milwaukee can claw their way back, or if the weird lack of home-field advantage which 1AZfan1 noted in today’s Bytes. It’s quite the change […]
Postseason Thread for TCB Astros Fans, Oct 14, 2025
Last night’s Game 1 between the reigning champion Los Angeles Dodgers and the Milwaukee Brewers was a light-scoring affair but still had plenty of drama throughout the night. From the pitching duel we had early on, to future Hall of Famer Freddie Freeman hitting a solo homer in the sixth to break the tie and […]
MLB League Championship Series: Open Thread
The Arizona Fall League is underway, and Chicago has sent a full cavalry of nine prospects, headlined by Braden Montgomery OF (No. 1/MLB No. 35) and Hagen Smith LHP (No. 5/MLB No. 88) to the Grand Canyon State. Rounding out the crew are Sam Antonacci IF (No. 11), Tyler Davis RHP, Ryan Galanie IF, Carson […]
The Buffalo Bills made a pair of roster moves, releasing linebacker Jimmy Ciarlo and cornerback Jalen Kimber from the practice squad. Thanks in large part to HBO’s “Hard Knocks,” Ciarlo, an ARMY infantry officer, was a preseason darling with Bills Mafia, signing with the team late in summer and showing out in action. He was […]
Since Josh Allen came to the Buffalo Bills , fans have had plenty of reasons to be optimistic about their favorite team’s chances. While every season has a number of peaks and valleys, Bills Mafia seems to be at a bit of a crossroads following Monday night’s loss to the Atlanta Falcons. After two lackluster […]
UConn men’s basketball faced some adversity but otherwise coasted to a comfortable 71-52 exhibition win over regional foe Boston College at Mohegan Sun Arena. Despite missing starters Silas Demary Jr. and Tarris Reed, the Huskies’ talent and depth were already on full display. Here are some of our biggest takeaways from UConn’s exhibition win. Eric […]