Dylan Raiola The last time Nebraska sat out the bowl season for seven years in a row, the Big 12 was still the Big 8, the 10 schools in the Big Ten didn’t include the Cornhuskers, and Yankee Stadium was still the House that Ruth Built. That slump ended with an appearance in the short-lived … Read more
The 2025 IIHF World Junior Championship takes place in Ottawa, Canada, from Dec. 26 to Jan. 5, 2025. Graphic by The Hockey News On paper, the favorite for this year’s World Junior Championship is Team USA, just as it was last year, when we predicted in our 2024 World Juniors Preview issue that the Americans … Read more
Embiid fined by NBA for ‘obscene gestures’ during Christmas win originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia The NBA’s higher-ups clearly had a close eye on the league’s Christmas action. Joe Dumars, the NBA’s vice president, head of basketball operations, announced Friday night that Embiid has been fined $75,000 for “making obscene gestures on the playing … Read more
Perry: Keion White’s comments suggest disconnect with Pats coaches originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Keion White raised eyebrows earlier this week with some cryptic comments to MassLive’s Karen Guregian about his future with the New England Patriots going forward. He had plenty more to say Saturday after the Patriots’ worst defeat of the season. … Read more
The 2025 men’s golf major season will begin, per usual, in Augusta, Georgia. Here’s a look at when and where the Big 4 (in bold) will be contested, as well as a few other high profile events in the men’s professional game: DATE EVENT LOCATION March 13-16 The Players Championship TPC SawgrassPonte Vedra Beach, Florida … Read more
EDMONTON — Nobody saw that coming. Latvia defeated Canada at the World Junior Championship yesterday in a stunning turn of events. Canada didn’t get blown out of the water, but the team they lost to makes it feel like they were. Matthew Schaefer had been injured after playing just 2:08. In his stead, Edmonton Oilers … Read more
Team Canada was defeated by Team Latvia in the World Juniors which was one of the all-time biggest upsets in hockey history. If you are American, you love to see it. But a major upset isn’t absent from the Chicago Blackhawks’ history. This specific instance when the Blackhawks should’ve not only won, but dominated a … Read more
Novak Djokovic has been speaking prior to the Brisbane International, where the former world No 1 will partner Nick Kyrgios in the doubles – Getty Images/Patrick Hamilton Novak Djokovic has hit out at perceived double standards in tennis doping investigations as he claimed the sport is being “kept in the dark” over the Jannik Sinner … Read more
Nearly a year after abruptly announcing his marriage on Instagram, Shohei Ohtani announced Saturday he and his wife Mamiko Tanaka are expecting their first child, abruptly on Instagram. The Los Angeles Dodgers superstar didn’t provide any specifics about a due date or details about the upcoming child, but his post did feature yet another cute … Read more
The only person who knows what Roki Sasaki wants could be Roki Sasaki. (Photo by Eric Espada/Getty Images) Roki Sasaki has 26 days until he has to sign with an MLB team or go back to Japan. His list of potential destinations is beginning to take shape. The Los Angeles Dodgers, long considered favorites for … Read more