NHL insider Elliotte Friedman recently suggested that Vancouver Canucks star Elias Pettersson may be struggling mentally with the pressures of playing in a market as intense as Vancouver. Friedman hinted that Pettersson is “well aware of everything that is said about him,” and this constant awareness might be contributing to the massive swings in his…
Managing in the playoffs is all about balancing immediate payoffs and long-term sustainability. Not ultra long-term, mind you, but managing a bullpen for a seven-game series is trickier than simply pressing the same buttons every day until you win or lose. ALCS Game 4 featured three momentous bullpen decisions. The managers chose differently; they both…
Now that we are one-third of the way through the season, which teams have moved the most in our NFL Power Rankings entering Week 7?
Brad Penner-Imagn Images Carlos Rodón lived up to the expectations the Yankees had when they signed him to a lucrative contract in December 2022. After a strong two-season stretch, injuries limited his performance in 2023. However, Rodón finally showcased his skills in Game 1 of the American League Championship Series against the Guardians. He dominated…
Now that we are one-third of the way through the season, which teams have moved the most in our NFL Power Rankings entering Week 7?
Top seeds Aryna Sabalenka, Jessica Pegula, Jasmine Paolini and Coco Gauff all successfully opened their campaigns at the Dongfeng Voyah · Wuhan Open on Wednesday, but Emma Navarro, Barbora Krejcikova and Anna Kalinskaya were among those who failed to get themselves off the mark. Sabalenka, the two-time defending champion and No 1 seed, won her…
Manchester United star Marcus Rashford has been spotted mouthing that Erik ten Hag had “gone mad” during yesterday’s game against Aston Villa. The England international was subbed off at Villa Park yesterday in another frustrating game for Man Utd as they could only draw 0-0 with Unai Emery’s side. Rashford didn’t look too happy, and…
Here’s where things stand with the NFL standings and playoff picture following an eventful and entertaining start to the league’s Week 5 schedule.
Jannik Sinner, the world No. 1, tested positive for clostebol in March but the news was not revealed until August. Following an appeal, he was cleared of any wrongdoing, leading to questions about the decision by the Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA). “Obviously I’m very disappointed and also surprised about this appeal because we had three…
Leeds United cannot ‘rely’ on striker Patrick Bamford to stay fit enough to lead the line for them this season. That’s the view of the club’s former goalkeeper, Paul Robinson, who has been assessing the club’s forward options. Bamford has been with the Whites since the summer of 2018 and made a strong start to…
