Patrick Williams, TheAHL.com Features Writer “First, you’re celebrating the goal, and then you start getting pelted with bears. You don’t really know what to expect until you’re in that moment.” That was Hershey Bears defenseman Chase Priskie’s introduction to a Chocolatetown tradition. The Bears re-established a new hockey record by collecting 74,599 stuffed toys during…
Daniel Evans plays a backhand during their match against Rinky Hijikata in Adelaide, (Photo by Sarah Reed/Getty Images) Dan Evans looks or have recovered well from the calf injury he picked up in Vienna last November as he strode into the second round of the Adelaide International. “It was a very good match to be…
The Gunners are reportedly interested in Bayer Leverkusen’s Jeremie Frimpong as a potential January target. After spending Christmas at the top of the Premier League, the mood surrounding Arsenal changed relatively quickly as they would go on to lose their next two Premier League fixtures. Currently sitting in fourth position, supporters will be hoping to…
Washington Wizards head coach Wes Unseld Jr. was wowed by Oklahoma City Thunder rookie Chet Holmgren during Monday’s 136-128 home loss (31 points/4 rebounds/5 assists/2 blocks/11-14 FG/4-5 3-PT/5-8 FT). (via Washington Wizards): “Very unique skillset for a guy with his length and size. Obviously he can shoot, shooting just under 40 (percent) on the year…
1 There are “growing concerns” at Granada that they may be set to lose defender Alvaro Fernandes in January. The Spanish fullback joined the La Liga side this summer on loan from Manchester United after it was decided at Old Trafford the move would be the best option for his development. Fernandez has impressed for…
Getty Images Sebastian Korda will kick off his Adelaide campaign on Wednesday and fellow seed Alexander Bublik is also in action. They are set for respective second-round matchups with Lorenzo Sonego and Dan Evans. Lorenzo Sonego vs. (3) Sebastian KordaIt’s only the second round at the Adelaide International, but Sonego is already on his second…
The Missouri Tigers (8-6) and the No. 6 Kentucky Wildcats (11-2) square off in an SEC tilt on Tuesday. Missouri has had some recent success against the Wildcats, winning two of the last three games. Kentucky is 9-4 against the spread this season and 6-4 ATS when favored. Missouri, meanwhile, is just 5-9 ATS this…
Rory McIlroy says a world tour is his “dream scenario” for golf. The four-time major champion mapped out his ideal schedule including nations such as Australia, South Africa, Japan and Singapore when speaking to John Huggan of Golf Digest. Now accepting of LIV Golf’s existence and welcoming Saudi Arabian investment, McIlroy wants the game to…
In the 2023 NBA Draft, the Spurs were lucky enough to have the #1 overall pick. They drafted Victor Wembanyama and he’s proven to be a solid player so far. However, Wembanyama can only do so much to help the team win. San Antonio is still missing a lot of pieces they need to be…
Chelsea trail Middlesbrough 1-0 in their EFL Cup semi-final clash at the Riverside Stadium but that scoreline does not tell the whole story. The Blues have been the better of the two teams but the Championship side capitalised on their missed chances when a ball over the top led to Hayden Hackney scoring in minute…
