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Recap: Canada opens with 5-0 shutout over Czechia

The youth movement continues. Following in the footsteps of yesterdays impressive performance from Slovakia’s Juraj Slafkovsky, it was the youngest player on the vaunted team Canada who put the favorites on the board first. With just five seconds remaining in the first period against Czechia, the budding superstar from San Jose Sharks Macklin Celebrini potted […]

From Mile High Hockey | 4 days ago | 0 reads

Recent losses expose Sixers’ roster depth issue

The Philadelphia 76ers head into the NBA All-Star break at 30-24, good for sixth place in the Eastern Conference. On the surface, that’s perfectly fine, a modest overperformance relative to our preseason expectations. However, the team’s current two-game losing streak is a flashing warning sign for danger ahead. Now, you might be thinking, ‘Two-game losing […]

From Liberty Ballers | 4 days ago | 0 reads

2026 Winter Olympics: Canada’s skill shines through in 5-0 win over Czechia

In an indication of the heightened level of these games at the Olympics, Connor McDavid threw an early hit in the corner of the offensive zone. Moments later, Czechia dragged McDavid down, and that sent what promises to be a productive power play onto the ice. It did have a few chances in its first two minutes of action in the tournament, but the Czechs did a good job defending to keep Canada off the board. Canada was the first team to put the puck in the net as Nathan MacKinnon flew into...

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From Eyes On The Prize | 4 days ago | 0 reads

Tyler Higbee’s contract set to void next week

It has long been speculated that Rams tight end Tyler Higbee could retire this year, but one thing for certain is that his contract will expire next week. Higbee’s contract officially voids on February 16th. Higbee had 91 yards in the season finale against the Cardinals and was still a part of the offense in […]

From Turf Show Times | 4 days ago | 2 reads

NCAA Hockey Bracketology: February 12

As of this morning, the NCAA Tournament picture looks like this, based on NPI and conference standings. Please note that projected conference tournament winners are in italics and are based on current in-conference point percentage: Locks (6): Michigan State, Michigan, North Dakota, Western Michigan, Penn State, ProvidenceSafe (5): Dartmouth, Cornell, Quinnipiac, Minnesota-Duluth, DenverBubble In (4): Boston College, […]

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From Black Shoe Diaries | 4 days ago | 0 reads

Kiké Hernández says he’s back with Dodgers

It’s time for the annual tradition of fan favorite and postseason stalwart Kiké Hernández returning to the Dodgers. The veteran utility player says he’s back in Los Angeles for a fifth time, posting on Instagram on Thursday that he’s returning to the Dodgers for 2026. From Hernández on Instagram: “What else did you expect?!!! 3 […]

From True Blue LA | 4 days ago | 1 read

Three Subtle Phillies Predictions

Spring training is the time to hear about who is in the best shape of their life, which teams might be cursed with injuries (not a great start for the Braves), and potential adjustments players make. While the narrative is that the Phillies are “running it back” and that everything will remain static year to […]

From The Good Phight | 4 days ago | 1 read

Why the Cowboys should give serious consideration to trading George Pickens for Maxx Crosby

The NFL offseason is often a theater for the bold, and former New England Patriots cornerback Jason McCourty recently took center stage on ESPN’s Get Up with a trade proposal that has everyone hypothesizing. McCourty floated the idea of the Dallas Cowboys sending star wide receiver George Pickens to the Las Vegas Raiders in exchange […]

From Blogging The Boys | 4 days ago | 0 reads

Stats Corner: MWC Leaders in Advanced Stats

As we reach the final stretch of basketball season, teams have 6-7 (apologizes to parents of middle schoolers who read that) conference games left, the attention turns to who will get invited to the Big Dance and who will win the individual awards. This week on Stats Corner, we are going to look at the […]

From Mountain West Connection | 4 days ago | 0 reads

Mason Rudolph sides with Joey Porter on Big Ben comments

Pittsburgh Steelers alumni and fans alike have spent the last 24 hours weighing in on comments made by former linebacker Joey Porter. Speaking on Cam Heyward’s Not Just Football podcast, Porter went on an unfiltered rant on James Harrison for talking poorly about Mike Tomlin, which led to Porter talking about Ben Roethlisberger and the […]

From Behind the Steel Curtain | 4 days ago | 1 read

Manchester City Team News vs Salford City: Erling Haaland, Savinho, Jeremy Doku

Erling Haaland provided an injury scare to Manchester City and their fans last night, as he exited the 3-0 blowout of Fulham last night at halftime. According to manager Pep Guardiola, however, it’s just a knock. Pep also said that the decision to exit was made by Haaland himself. “[He had] some problems, he feels uncomfortable, […] The post Manchester City Team News vs Salford City: Erling Haaland, Savinho, Jeremy Doku appeared first on The Sports Bank .

From The Bank | 4 days ago | 0 reads

4 Trade Targets Cited for Two Penguins' Deadline Needs

Wasn't this supposed to be an all-out tank year for the Pittsburgh Penguins? Not so much, as it turns out. The team is unexpectedly having a sensational season, sitting in 2nd place in the Metropolitan Division at 29-15-12 for 70 points.  Yes, building for the future is still squarely in focus for GM Kyle Dubas.  Dan Kingerski of Pittsburgh Hockey Now  tells us that " Multiple reports and confirmations to Pittsburgh Hockey Now indicate Dubas has been working the phones to uncove...

From NHL Trade Rumors | 4 days ago | 0 reads

Danish international Josefine Hasbo traded to Boston Legacy FC from NJ/NY Gotham FC

Danish midfielder Josefine Hasbo has been traded to Boston Legacy FC from NJ/NY Gotham FC, the clubs announced on Thursday. Gotham will receive $50,000 in allocation money as part of the trade. 24-year-old Hasbo signed with Gotham last June, and was part of the NWSL Championship-winning team in 2025. She previously played for Harvard University […]

From All For XI | 4 days ago | 0 reads

Mariners Prospect Rankings 2026: #19, RHP Charlie Beilenson

Joining our 2026 prospect rankings at #19 overall, Beilenson is our first of a few pure relief prospects we’ll see on the back half of our rankings this year. Something that’s been atypical in recent seasons, with the large exodus of prospect talent over the past year and change, some of these higher floor relief […]

From Lookout Landing | 4 days ago | 0 reads

The 49ers rank 29th in cap flexibility in 2026

When you read that the San Francisco 49ers can create over $43 million in cap space with simple restructures, which is just turning salaries or roster bonuses into signing bonuses that can stretch over the lifetime of a player’s current contract, you’re probably thinking the team is in business and will be able to have […]

From Niners Nation | 4 days ago | 0 reads

Oleksandr Usyk given notice from WBC, could be stripped of title

Oleksandr Usyk will still have his WBC heavyweight title, one of three he currently holds, but WBC President Mauricio Sulaiman has given him notice that he is facing being stripped if he does not face Agit Kabayel. Speaking with DAZN’s Chris Mannix, Sulaiman said Usyk has requested a voluntary defense, which has been granted, but […]

From Bad Left Hook | 4 days ago | 0 reads

AC Milan move for Gerard Martín as Barcelona consider summer €30m sale

Gerard Martín is being linked with a transfer to Italy, as FC Barcelona consider where his future lies, according to a new report. According to The Touchline, AC Milan are keeping tabs on the Barcelona defender ahead of the summer window. The numbers being floated are significant. Some reports place a potential bid above €25 […]

From Barca Blaugranes | 4 days ago | 0 reads

Flyers Top 25 Under 25, Winter 2026: #22-20

Welcome to the Philadelphia Flyers Top 25 Under 25 ranking, Winter 2026 edition. Over the next couple of weeks, we’ll be putting out our ranking of the, well, top 25 players in the Flyers organization who are under 25 years old. A total of 13 writers at Broad Street Hockey submitted ballots and here is the consensus ranking. In our second batch of young Flyers that we’re ranking, there’s a controversial goalie, a surprise college player that is turning into a solid pro, and someone as you...

From Broad Street Hockey | 4 days ago | 1 read

2026 Starting Pitching Outlook

The Rays starters had three pitchers throw 150 or more innings in 2025 (Pepiot at 167, Baz at 166, and Rasmussen just made it with 150), which should be viewed as an acoomplishment. The last time that happened was in 2016 when Chris Archer eclipsed 200, Jake Odorizzi threw 187, and Drew Smyly added 175. […]

From DRaysBay | 4 days ago | 0 reads