The Resurgence of Giancarlo Stanton

David Dermer-Imagn Images Beneath this cynical, empirically motivated exterior, I’m actually a big softie. As such, I love it when an old guy turns back the clock and rediscovers the magic one last time. Almost a decade ago, Giancarlo Stanton was the proto-Aaron Judge: A player who was bigger and stronger than any outfielder we’d…

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Silver Knights sign defenseman Addison | TheAHL.com

Defenseman Addison signs with Silver Knights

Photo: Christopher Mast/NHLI via Getty Images The Henderson Silver Knights have signed defenseman Calen Addison to an American Hockey League contract for the 2024-25 season. Addison, 24, has spent the last two seasons in the NHL and has totaled 152 big-league appearances overall in four pro campaigns. In 2023-24, he recorded one goal and 16…

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USWNT downs Iceland behind strong play from young players

Young players shine as USWNT defeat Iceland

The U.S. women’s national team, fresh off their Olympic Gold Medal win, triumphed over Iceland with a 3-1 victory on Thursday night. Alyssa Thompson, making her return to international play, scored her first goal for the USWNT, with Jaedyn Shaw and Sophia Smith adding late goals to secure the win. Goalkeeper Alyssa Naeher made three…

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