LOS ANGELES — The killer feature of a pitcher like Sean Manaea, circa October 2024, is the capacity to deceive. As has been documented at length, Manaea changed his arm angle midseason, dropping down from 28 degrees in April to 15 degrees by September. That move paid immediate dividends; Manaea dominated for the New York…
Canada faced a challenging task as they took on the reigning Copa América and FIFA World Cup champions, Argentina. The Canadians had several scoring opportunities and came close to breaking the deadlock, but Aston Villa standout Emiliano Martínez made crucial saves to keep them at bay. Following a cross into the box by Canada, Argentina…
In an elimination must-win game for the Toronto Maple Leafs, Matthew Knies and goaltender Joseph Woll emerged as the overtime heroes, propelling the team to a thrilling 2-1 victory over the Boston Bruins in Game 5. The Maple Leafs, without Auston Matthews, didn’t just need a win; they needed to spin the narrative after an…
Photo: Tim Austen The Belleville Senators had never won a Calder Cup Playoff series. They had also never won a Calder Cup Playoff overtime game. Thanks to Garrett Pilon, they have now done both. Pilon buried a rebound past Dennis Hildeby 2:14 into OT on Sunday afternoon to give the Senators a 4-3 win over…
Novak Djokovic will once again need to push Serbia to the finish line as he had to win both of his matches against the Czech Republic to advance at the 2024 United Cup. The Czechs are a tricky opponent, especially with the reigning Wimbledon champion, Marketa Vondrousova, leading their team. She showed why she’s the…
The Luton Town defender suffered a scare when he collapsed on the pitch earlier this month during a league game. The incident occurred during the Premier League clash with Bournemouth on the 16th of December at Kenilworth Road. The Luton captain suddenly collapsed on the pitch during the game and was rushed to the hospital…
