Raptors Kawhi Leonard‘s return has made the Raptors matter again. That’s essentially how Steve Simmons of the Toronto Sun framed the blockbuster reunion, noting that Toronto is back in the NBA conversation in a way it hasn’t been since Leonard led the franchise to the 2019 championship. And really, that’s the point. The Raptors were […]
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Former Los Angeles Dodgers’ utility man Santiago Espinal has signed a minor league contract with the Texas Rangers. Espinal, 31, is a one-time MLB All-Star, and the Rangers will mark the fourth different team of his career. That is, if he’s to make their big club. The shifty infielder was an All-Star in 2022 for the Blue […]
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News broke today that WWE star Sheamus would be leaving the company when his contract expires. Current AEW World Champion MJF aka Maxwell Jacob Friedman spoke on it by talking trash, which usually indicates that a talent may be jumping ship. MJF often only speaks on released WWE names that he expects to join AEW […]
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The Toronto Blue Jays will get star hitter George Springer back in the lineup.Toronto is coming off a disappointing series loss to the Seattle Mariners, where the Blue Jays were shut out in back-to-back games on Saturday and Sunday after winning the series opener on Friday.Yet, the Blue Jays were without Springer, who was on […]
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The Toronto Blue Jays shocked the baseball world in 2025 when they rolled to Game 7 of the World Series, and although they came up short in dramatic circumstances against the Los Angeles Dodgers, the belief is that they were in prime position to get the job done in 2026.However, whether it be due to […]
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The Blue Jays have released lefty Josh Fleming and right-hander Justin Topa from their respective minor league deals, according to their minor league transactions logs. Both were pitching for Toronto’s Triple-A affiliate in Buffalo. Fleming ended 2025 in the Mariners organization and signed a minor league deal with the Blue Jays in February. The team […]
Blue Jays 0 Mariners 4 So…..for the second game in a row, we didn’t score. Today, three hits, one extra base hit (Vlad’s double), with singles from Nathan Lukes and Ernie Clement. And we had two walks. Surprisingly, only six strikeouts, but a lot of soft contact. We had one hard hit ball, Vlad’s double […]
The Toronto Blue Jays have released another player from their organization ahead of their Seattle Mariners series finale.
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Mariners 4, Blue Jays 0 Cool side of the pillow: Emerson Hancock, .33 WPA Hot side of the fridge: Colt Emerson, -.05 WPA Game thread comment of the day: Same, bestie
The Toronto Maple Leafs have been active this offseason, and they might not be done.Toronto has been adding to its bottom-six, but didn’t add much to the top-six outside of first overall pick Gavin McKenna and potentially Jack Roslovic. Yet, NHL insider Bruce Garrioch of The Ottawa Citizen reported that the Maple Leafs are showing […]
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The Toronto Blue Jays are currently facing the Seattle Mariners in a series this weekend, which will conclude on Sunday. The Jays are 42-47 this season, and are still looking to find a surge of wins to propel them back to the .500 mark. As this is being typed, the Blue Jays and Mariners are […]
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The Detroit Pistons need to get Cade Cunningham some offensive creation help.
Game #90. It really can’t be as bad as yesterday’s game, right? Trey Yesavage is having a good season. But then Emerson Hancock isn’t terrible either. I can’t imagine naming someone Emerson. But then I don’t have much imagination. Today’s lineups: Today’s Lineups BLUE JAYS MARINERS Nathan Lukes – RF J.P. Crawford – 3B Vladimir […]
TODAY: The Blue Jays have released Bowman, according to Bowman’s MLB.com profile page. JULY 3: Right-hander Matt Bowman has triggered an opt-out in his minor league deal with the Blue Jays, reports Jon Heyman of The New York Post. The Jays have until Saturday to decide whether to add Bowman to their roster or release […]
The Toronto Blue Jays made a Vladimir Guerrero Jr. change ahead of the series finale against the Seattle Mariners.
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The Toronto Maple Leafs are hoping to get off of Morgan Rielly’s contract as both sides are ready to move on.Heavy.com has a trade idea that sees the Maple Leafs trading Rielly to the Pittsburgh Penguins for another defenseman who needs a change of scenery.Maple Leafs acquire: Ryan Graves 2028 third-round pick (San Jose) Penguins […]
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After the bats broke out yesterday in a big way, the Mariners look to keep things going today with Emerson Hancock on the hill looking for a series win against the Blue Jays. Lineups: Dominic Canzone is out of the lineup today with hopes that back-to-back rest days will help get him through to the […]
Jazz It didn’t take long for Darryn Peterson to give Jazz fans something to cheer about. The No. 2 overall pick opened his Summer League debut by blowing past a defender for an easy layup, then followed it moments later with a chase-down block that brought the crowd to its feet. By the end of […]
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No one wants cold water thrown on the selection of Gavin McKenna. The Maple Leafs lucked into a perfect situation, and the lineup card will be better in the short and long term because of the addition of McKenna. The one phrase that gets thrown around a lot is that Gavin McKenna is a replacement…
It must be fun to be a manager and a pitching coach. Ok, we have Shane Bieber back and ready to go. Three starts in, he has a 9.00 ERA. 7 walks and 9 strikeouts in 13 innings. Batters are hitting .351/.422/.737 against him. His fastball velocity is at the 15th percentile and average exit […]
The Toronto Maple Leafs have wrapped up development camp, and with that in the rearview mirror, Gavin McKenna is shifting focus to the Leafs' training camp. Here's the impression McKenna has left so far.
It wasn’t one of those headline-grabbing days where the Toronto Maple Leafs landed a superstar or pulled off a blockbuster trade. Instead, John Chayka continued what has become his offseason…
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Whether the Philadelphia Flyers receive Leo Carlsson or not, Philadelphia Flyers general manager Danny Briere is the leading candidate for […]
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This year’s iteration of the Toronto Raptors Summer League team has high expectations. Last summer, the Raptors made it to the semi-finals before falling to the Sacramento Kings. The Raptors brought a defence-first roster headlined by Collin Murray-Boyles, Jamal Shead, Ja’Kobe Walter, Jonathan Mogbo, Ulrich Chomche, and Chucky Hepburn. The group was flanked by veterans […]
Samson Folk & Joe Wolfond discuss the Raptors latest team building approach.
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