Montreal Canadiens Week Ahead: Historic Milestones and Playoff Readiness – The Hockey Writers – Montreal Canadiens
The atmosphere surrounding the Montreal Canadiens this season has shifted from the hopeful experimentalism of a rebuild to the high-intensity pressure of a genuine postseason contender. A recent Tuesday night clash against the Tampa Bay Lightning served as a vivid preview of this new reality. The game possessed the heavy checking, restricted space, and sheer…
Most Unhittable Pitcher? Will Dodgers Repeat? Dontrelle Willis Makes His Picks
FOX Sports’ MLB analyst Dontrelle Willis captured Major League Baseball’s pulse in the span of 90 seconds during this week’s rendition of “Hit and Run.” Here’s who was worthy of Willis’ praise this week. World Series Winner: Los Angeles Dodgers “You didn’t see the ring that I brought in a couple of days ago? The…
Edmonton Oilers Week Ahead: 90-Point Precipice & Calvary on the Horizon – The Hockey Writers – Edmonton Oilers
The Edmonton Oilers are officially going to the dance. While the local discourse remains a chaotic swirl of anxiety, the math became final on Saturday night. As the Philadelphia Flyers were busy dismantling the Winnipeg Jets 7-1, the Oilers mathematically secured their berth in the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs. This marks the seventh consecutive postseason…
Sean Walker Has Been the Hurricanes’ Blue Line Anchor This Season – The Hockey Writers –
Heading into 2025-26, there were some hopes that Sean Walker would be impactful in his second season with the Carolina Hurricanes. He finished his first season with five goals and 16 points after playing 82 games. While there are still two games left this season, he has more than risen to the occasion in a…
NFL Draft Comps: Joel Klatt, Daniel Jeremiah Compare Prospects To NFL Players
When it comes to the NFL Draft, few exercises are more telling – or more fun – than player comparisons. FOX Sports lead college football analyst Joel Klatt spoke with NFL Network draft analyst Daniel Jeremiah on the most recent episode of “The Joel Klatt Show.” The two discussed the upcoming NFL Draft, which will…
Tottenham’s Cristian Romero Out For Rest Of Season As Spurs Battle Relegation
Tottenham have suffered a devastating setback in their fight against relegation with news that captain Cristian Romero will miss the rest of the Premier League campaign. The Argentine international sustained a serious knee injury during Sunday’s narrow defeat at Sunderland, leaving new manager Roberto De Zerbi without his most influential defensive figure. Collision leads to…
Washington Capitals News & Notes: Pittsburgh Sweep, Ovechkin Denies Handshake & Slim Playoff Chances – The Hockey Writers – Washington Capitals
The Washington Capitals have watched their playoff chances slowly rise thanks to a three-game win streak, while the Detroit Red Wings and the New York Islanders suffered devastating losses in recent days. Washington took care of business with a home-and-home sweep against the Pittsburgh Penguins, who iced less-than-full-strength lineups, over the weekend to stay in…
2026 MLB Power Rankings: What Are The Injuries To Watch For All 30 Teams?
When do MLB’s many mercurial contenders want to reveal their true form? We’re only about 10% into the 2026 season, but only the two-time defending World Series champions Dodgers (11-4), Braves (10-6) and Padres (10-6) have double-digit wins, while 20 teams are within two games of .500. But numerous teams projected to be among the…
Tom Brady Pokes Fun At Ryan Reynolds, Rob Mac After Wrexham Loss to Birmingham
NFL legend Tom Brady has playfully mocked Hollywood actors Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney following Birmingham City’s impressive two-goal victory over Wrexham in the Championship. Brady, who serves as a minority investor in the Midlands club, took to social media to celebrate the Blues’ 2-0 win and tease his famous counterparts as their team’s latest…
Ottawa Senators Week Ahead: Rise of Sanderson & Ullmark’s Second Star – The Hockey Writers – Ottawa Senators
With a 97-point total and a clinched postseason berth, the Ottawa Senators have secured their second consecutive trip to the Stanley Cup Playoffs, signaling the end of the transition period following their early 2020s rebuild. This isn’t a franchise simply satisfied with a Wild Card entry; it is a group that has matured into a…