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NHL career goal-scoring leader Alex Ovechkin on Thursday addressed his appearance in a video for Russian President Vladimir Putin's political party, saying he accepted the government's request without hesitation, was...
Winnipeg Jets GM Kevin Cheveldayoff didn't rule out the possibility that star goaltender Connor Hellebuyck could remain with the team after going public with a trade demand. The Jets formally suspended Hellebuyck on...
There has been plenty of drama around the Detroit Red Wings this season. Star player Dylan Larkin requested a trade, but with no permanent GM, a trade was never found. Then, the Red Wings stripped Larkin of his...
The Chicago Bulls are hitting the court, gearing up for the 2026-27 season. Also, Taj Gibson is beginning his stint as an assistant coach. Already, the former player is liking what he sees in the throes of practice, per...
Sean O'Brien Published: 18:31, 17 Sep 2026Updated: 18:31, 17 Sep 2026 Todd Boehly's reign as Chelsea chairman has been branded a catastrophe after his exit was announced on Wednesday. After taking over from Roman...
By our measure, Cristopher Sanchez, above, leads the NL Cy Young race. But does Jacob Misiorowski have the edge, anyway?ÃÂ Harry How/Getty Images This has been a banner year for elite starting pitching in the National...
Shohei Ohtani's unprecedented success has reinforced just how difficult it is to be a two-way player.ÃÂ Luke Hales/Getty Images SHOHEI OHTANI WASN'T supposed to remain an exception. At one point, he was expected to be...
Zay Flowers, Trey Hendrickson among Ravens not practicing Thursday Facebook Twitter Email The Ravens are practicing without several key players again on Wednesday. Wide receiver Zay Flowers remains out of practice with...
Joey Porter Jr. exits Thursday practice early with medical staff Facebook Twitter Email Steelers head coach Mike McCarthy told reporters earlier on Thursday that cornerback Joey Porter Jr. was scheduled to do more at...
After appearing in a commercial that supported Russian President Vladimir Putin, Washington Capitals forward Alex Ovechkin has broken his silence. Speaking to reporters, Ovechkin defended his decision to star in the...
The Baltimore Ravens are currently gearing up for their Week 2 game against the New Orleans Saints. Baltimore is coming off a strong road win over the Indianapolis Colts to open up the season on Sunday, although they...
Former LA Clippers forward Danilo Gallinari isn't done talking about ex-teammate, and the influence Kawhi Leonard had in the organization's blockbuster trade with the Oklahoma City Thunder for Paul George. After...
After missing Week 1 against the Atlanta Falcons, the Pittsburgh Steelers were hoping that Joey Porter Jr. could be on the field for Week 2. Porter returned to practice this week as he looked to ramp up more, but left...
Ben Davies, Boxing and MMA Editor Published: 18:08, 17 Sep 2026Updated: 18:09, 17 Sep 2026 Terence Crawford was surprised by Dana White's suggestion he has the perfect fight for him to make a comeback.'Bud' retired on...
The Kansas City Chiefs recently started out their season with a bang by defeating the Denver Broncos in blowout fashion on Monday Night Football. This game marked the return of quarterback Patrick Mahomes after an ACL...
Michael CarrickâÂÂs possession-based tactical shift is limiting Manchester UnitedâÂÂs attacking threat and contributing to their recent poor results. Credit: News Images Depositphotos Michael CarrickâÂÂs...
NFLâÂÂs Week 1 total audience drops by 13 percent Facebook Twitter Email The NFL is back. Not everyone got the memo.Via Austin Karp of Sports Business Journal, the Week 1 games averaged 19.5 million viewers...
ÃÂ Cale Makar was playing through an injury late in the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs, and the Colorado Avalanche certainly felt his absence while being swept by the Vegas Golden Knights in the Western Conference Final...
The Boston Red Sox could get starting pitcher Tanner Houck prior to the 2026 regular season conclusion, but his postseason availability for the Red Sox remains undecided as the right-hander continues rebuilding his...
The Madden 27 Week 2 Roster Update Release Date arrives soon, giving players the most up-to-date rosters to use in-game. Generally, these updates take into account any trades, FA signings, injuries, and other roster...
With Baylor football star quarterback DJ Lagway dealing with an ankle injury, it has put his availability for Week 3 against Louisiana Tech in question, with fans wondering if he'll make an appearance. While it has been...
Boston Red Sox pitcher Payton Tolle features a bright future and was previously a top prospect. The Red Sox love his talent. Additionally, the team loves who Tolle is as a person. Fans agree. Tolle's fun-loving...
The Houston Texans are currently gearing up for their Week 2 game against the Cincinnati Bengals at home. The Texans are coming off a tough loss to the Buffalo Bills in a shootout on Sunday, with the team ultimately...
Syracuse fans won't have to wait much longer to see two-sport phenom Calvin Russell III on the football field. The highly touted freshman wide receiver is expected to make his Orange football debut against UConn on Oct...
FotMob Young Player of the Month: MonacoâÂÂs Lamine Camara Awarded in conjunction with Rising Ballers, past winners of FotMobâÂÂs monthly GOAT award include Yan Diomandé and Eliot Anderson. This month, we...
EXCLUSIVE Alex Conrad, Sports WriterPublished: 17:51, 17 Sep 2026Updated: 17:51, 17 Sep 2026 West Ham's stars are set to face an atmosphere unlike anything they've experienced before.The Hammers travel to the home of...
Bills vs Lions Odds, expert picks, team and player news, betting trends, and stats Facebook Twitter Email The highest scoring total of Week 2 (O/U 54.5 points) resides in New York this week when the Buffalo (1-0) host...
Texas football is coming off a massive win last week against Ohio State. Steve Sarkisian's team has been dealing with some off-the-field distractions this week. There was Sarkisian blowing off Holly Rowe after the Texas...
The New York Knicks are just over one month away from kicking off their 2026-27 NBA season at home against the Philadelphia 76ers as they begin their title defense. Recently, fans were outraged at some of the prices...
Panthers vs. Falcons prediction: Odds, expert picks, QB matchup, injury update, betting trends, and stats Facebook Twitter Email The Panthers (0-1) and the Falcons (0-1) are each in search of their first win of the...
Houston Rockets star Kevin Durant fired back at Iman Shumpert over his continued frustration with Durant's decision to join the Golden State Warriors in 2016, while also dragging Gilbert Arenas into the exchange with a...
NFLBest NFL games, Week 2: Vikings vs. Bears is must-watch because of Ben Johnson and Brian FloresBen Johnson vs. Brian Flores is going to be so good.Sep 17, 2026, 4:42 PM UTCMINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA - NOVEMBER 16: Caleb...
This weekend, before Ole Miss and LSU's football game kicks off, acclaimed actor Morgan Freeman will join the desk as the guest celebrity picker on ESPN College GameDay. He appeared on the Pat McAfee Show on Thursday...
On Saturday evening, Texas football head coach Steve Sarkisian generated some controversy when he ditched a postgame interview with ESPN's Holly Rowe following the team's win over Ohio State. Later in the week, Texas...
Aaron Rodgers on DK MetcalfâÂÂs bad game: IâÂÂm not worried, I love DK Facebook Twitter Email Steelers wide receiver DK Metcalf had a rough game in Week 1, dropping passes, twice getting called for offensive pass...
PFTâÂÂs Week 2 2026 NFL picks Facebook Twitter Email Week 2 arrives tonight. Which means itâÂÂs time for the second wave of PFT picks.This year, IâÂÂm flying solo with the selections. No spreads. No gambling...
The Ottawa Senators have opened training camp ahead of the 2026-27 season. The team has a lot of questions heading into the season, including how the Senators will replace Brady Tkachuk. While the Senators prepare to...
The Atlanta Dream are back from their two-week break after the FIBA World Cup, and they didn't receive the best news as they have four regular season games remaining. Brionna Jones, who's been sidelined since Aug. 13...
MLB Thursday Best Bets: 3 Picks for the Playoff RaceMike Sullivan|published: Thu 17th September, 12:33 2026Sep 16, 2026; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Philadelphia Phillies first baseman Bryce Harper (3) calls...
Dave Potter Published: 17:30, 17 Sep 2026 Bournemouth play their first ever European match on Thursday night as Marco Rose's side travel to San Sebastian to face Real Sociedad in the Europa League.The Cherries are still...
