[ad_1] According to a report by Aaron Portzline of The Athletic, Columbus Blue Jackets’ goaltender Elvis Merzlikins said he has not requested a trade, but that he and the Blue Jackets have agreed to find a “new scenario” for him. The netminder noted, “I love Columbus. I love these guys. I grew up here.” Also:…
[ad_1] Auger-Aliassime draws Thiem, Raonic tasked with de Minaur in riveting opening round matchups The draw for the 2024 Australian Open was made on Wednesday evening, and at least five Canadians will be taking part in the main draws of the year’s opening Grand Slam. Leylah Annie Fernandez (Laval, QC), Félix Auger-Aliassime (Montreal, QC), Denis…
[ad_1] Woods signed multiple deals with Nike over his career, including a 10-year contract in 2013 that was worth a reported $200m. Nike remained loyal to Woods during the up and downs of his career, including when scandal surrounding his private life emerged when he was at the peak of his golfing powers in 2009,…
[ad_1] Former Arsenal, France, and Barcelona superstar Thierry Henry has opened up about the pain of retirement, admitting the competitor in him died after he hung up his legendary boots. Arsenal Ace Henry Struggled To Adjust To Normal Life After Ending Soccer Career Henry is widely hailed as one of the best players the game…
[ad_1] Chicago Bulls small forward DeMar DeRozan feels like the team has done a tremendous job of playing together over these last few weeks. (via Optimistic Bulls Fan): Reporter: “A lot of people think that Christmas is when the NBA season kind of gets serious at least. What have you learned from this team so…
[ad_1] When Calgary Flames general manager chose to trade Tyler Toffoli to the New Jersey Devils in exchange for Yegor Sharangovich and a third-round pick, the majority of the fan base was quite underwhelmed. The response was warranted given that Toffoli was coming off of a career-best 73-point season, while Sharangovich was in and out…
[ad_1] One of the stats of the 2023 WTA season showcased Iga Swiatek‘s unwavering dominance that cemented her spot as the world’s top-ranked woman for the second year in a row. Swiatek won Roland Garros for a third time in June thanks to an epic win over first-time Grand Slam finalist Karolina Muchova in three…
[ad_1] USATSI Two of the best college basketball games on Saturday’s schedule will originate from Canada, unusual as it is. The first is Purdue-Alabama. The second is TCU-Clemson. It’s a doubleheader that will allow Purdue’s leading scorer (Zach Edey) and TCU’s leading scorer (Emanuel Miller) to play in front of friends and family in their…
[ad_1] Photo: Los Angeles Lakers/YouTube screenshot Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves has elevated his association with Chinese sports apparel brand Rigorer by securing a part-ownership stake in the company. Earlier this year, Reaves inked a significant signature shoe deal with Rigorer, donning their shoes throughout the 2022–23 NBA season. The inaugural shoe, aptly named…
[ad_1] The ATP and WTA, the central governing bodies of men’s and women’s tennis, have confirmed that they will not sanction any of the players taking part in an upcoming tennis exhibition in Russia. The Russian port city, St. Petersburg, is due to host the second edition of the Northern Palmyra Trophies tournament, which begins…
