In today’s NHL Trade Talk recap (Oct. 23, 2024), Zach Hyman has responded to early slump criticism by pushing back. He’s been slow off the mark but aims to regain form with the Edmonton Oilers. Justin Schultz signed a “unique” contract with HC Lugano in Switzerland. Why might that deal mark the end of his…
(Photo by Rich Graessle/Icon Sportswire) The Los Angeles Chargers have surprised people by winning two of their first three games this season, but reality is starting to set in, as they’re banged up heading into a Week 4 matchup against the two-time defending Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs. Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert has been…
Hurston Waldrep is one of my favorite pitchers in the minor leagues. Or rather, he was, because the Braves called him up this weekend and gave him his major league debut on Sunday. Waldrep was the no. 24 overall pick in the draft last year, and I was by no means alone in considering that…
Here’s New York Knicks head coach Tom Thibodeau breaking down the versatile offense of Orlando Magic star Paolo Banchero following Wednesday’s 118-100 road loss (36 points/7 rebounds/5 assists/1 steal/15-20 FG/6-10 3-PT/+5 +/-). (via The 3-Point Conversion): Reporter: “As a competitor, what type of difficulties did Paolo Banchero bring to the table tonight?” Thibodeau: “Well, he’s…
The Los Angeles Chargers are one of the many NFL teams on the hunt for their next head coach. They fired Brandon Staley during the season after a disappointing 5-9 start, and are looking to bring in an established coach to help get the most out of their talented roster. NFL: Harbaugh Close, But Chargers…
Entering the 2023-24 NBA season, Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokić was favored to win his third MVP trophy in the last four seasons. It could have been argued that he deserved the award last season as well, but the oddsmakers planted him firmly in the driver’s seat, given his dominance throughout last postseason. NBA MVP…
