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Diamondbacks put RHP Ryne Nelson on injured list with right shoulder inflammation

PHOENIX (AP) — The Arizona Diamondbacks placed starting pitcher Ryne Nelson on the 15-day injured list with right shoulder inflammation.


Proposed trade between Oilers and Flyers includes former 1st round pick.

I have a very interesting proposed trade to bring to you this afternoon, although I’m not entirely sure that the potential risks involved won’t prevent this one from ever coming to fruition. This one stems from comments made by long time Edmonton Oilers employee Bob Stauffer, who on Saturday indicated that the Oilers would be […]


Trusted Source Says Oilers Eyeing Trade for Top-Four Defenseman

The Edmonton Oilers are in the market for another top-four defenseman following key losses on their blue line this summer. The team traded Cody Ceci to the San Jose Sharks, while Vincent Desharnais signed with the Vancouver Canucks, and Philip Broberg was lost to an offer sheet by the St.


Alejandro Kirk's winning hit in 11th inning pushes Blue Jays past Cardinals 4-3

TORONTO (AP) — Alejandro Kirk drove in the winning run with a bases-loaded single in the 11th inning and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the St. Louis Cardinals 4-3 on Friday night in the opener of a three-game series.


Can Dan Vladar thrive with a larger workload with the Calgary Flames in 2024-25?

Dan Vladar might have one of the more unique and tough job positions in the NHL. Since playing his first NHL games in the 2020-2021 season, Vladar has always been an alternative goaltending option on a competitive team.


Musgrove goes 6 innings as Padres hand Giants their 3rd straight shutout in 8-0 win

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Joe Musgrove struck out eight in six innings, Manny Machado and Jackson Merrill both drove in two runs and the San Diego Padres beat San Francisco 8-0 on Saturday night to hand the Giants their third straight shutout.


Calgary Flames Post-Game: Flames hold off Oilers in prospects Battle of Alberta

It wasn’t as back and forth as Friday’s clash with the Winnipeg Jets, but the Calgary Flames had a pretty good evening at the office on Saturday night when they clashed with the Edmonton Oilers’ youngsters as part of the Young Stars Classic tournament in Penticton.


Gadecki continues an impressive run in Guadalajara and reaches her first WTA semifinal

GUADALAJARA, Mexico (AP) — Olivia Gadecki continued her impressive run in Mexico on Friday by advancing to the Guadalajara Open semifinals after beating Martina Trevisan 6-2, 3-6, 6-1.


Takeaways From Sharks’ 3-2 Victory Over Utah Hockey Club at Rookie Faceoff

The San Jose Sharks kicked off the 2024 Rookie Faceoff at the Toyota Sports Performance Center in El Segundo, CA against the newly minted Utah Hockey Club on Friday afternoon.


Toronto Argonauts snap two-game slide with 33-17 victory over B.C. Lions

VANCOUVER — The past two weeks haven't been easy for the Toronto Argonauts.


Enzo Maresca reveals warning he sent to Chelsea signing ahead of debut

'If you come here and don’t work hard then you are not going to play.'


Leclerc takes pole for Azerbaijan GP, Norris suffers shock early exit

Charles Leclerc of Ferrari took pole position for the Azerbaijan Formula One Grand Prix, while title challenger Lando Norris of McLaren suffered a shock exit in the first part of qualifying. The Monegasque clocked the fastest time of 1 minute 41.365 seconds to claim his fourth consecutive pole position in Baku. Team-mate Carlos Sainz was third with...


Nebraska vs. Northern Iowa channel, time, schedule, live stream to watch Week 3 college football game

Channel, time, schedule, live stream to watch Week 3 college football game for between Nebraska and Northern Iowa.


Olympic champs Kipyegon and Wanyonyi win their Diamond League Final races

BRUSSELS (AP) — Olympic middle-distance champions Faith Kipyegon and Emmanuel Wanyonyi won their races in the Diamond League Final on Saturday on a good night for Kenya.


Blue Jackets Vow to Push Forward This Season

The Columbus Blue Jackets are spending the week before the start of Training Camp in Buffalo at the Prospect’s Challenge. Although the final score of 3-1 Sabres didn’t go their way in Game 1, one important thing was able to go their way.


NHL Offseason: Eastern Conference Teams That Improved

The start of the 2024-25 NHL Season is less than a month away, with training camps beginning soon. With some notable RFAs out on the board, all eyes will be on those teams that either improved or took a step back this offseason, either in free agency or via trade.


Top players to watch during Toronto Maple Leafs, Montreal Canadiens prospect tournament

It’s that time of year again. The Toronto Maple Leafs have been preparing for their upcoming prospect tournament with its rookie camp at the Ford Performance Centre over the past few days.


Most yellow cards in a Premier League match: Bournemouth vs. Chelsea referee Anthony Taylor sets new record

A new record was set for most yellow cards in a match as Anthony Taylor dished out a whopping 14 bookings to Chelsea and Bournemouth at Vitality Stadium early in the 2024/25 season.


Kraken Players to Watch at 2024 Rookie Camp

The Seattle Kraken’s rookie camp began on Thursday, Sept. 12. When the official list of players called up for the exercise was shared on official social media platforms, a few names stood out.


Aaron Judge ends longest HR drought of his career with a go-ahead grand slam for the Yankees

NEW YORK (AP) — Aaron Judge claimed to have no idea how long his homerless streak lasted.


Sam Quek: The Olympic hockey player turned Question of Sport star taking on Strictly

Sam Quek: The Olympic hockey player turned Question of Sport star taking on Strictly - The athlete won a gold medal with team Great Britain at the 2016 Rio Olympics


Arne Slot receives first unwanted lesson as Liverpool fail to find familiar Klopp-era trait

Arne Slot receives first unwanted lesson as Liverpool fail to find familiar Klopp-era trait - Liverpool 0-1 Nottingham Forest: Hudson-Odoi’s stunner late on seals first defeat for Reds’ new boss


Rafael van der Vaart criticises Ronald Koeman decision with Man Utd striker Joshua Zirkzee

'What does Koeman gain from this?'


Rory McIlroy survives a strong wind for a 69 to lead Irish Open over Manassero

NEWCASTLE, Northern Ireland (AP) — Rory McIlroy delivered enough superb shots in a strong wind Saturday for a 2-under 69, giving him a one-shot lead over Matteo Manassero in the Irish Open as McIlroy tries to erase two bad memories on home soil.


Arch Manning stats today: Texas QB wows in relief vs. UTSA after Quinn Ewers' injury

Arch Manning replaced Quinn Ewers after the Heisman frontrunner exited the game vs. UTSA due to an undisclosed injury.


Curious coaching decision costs Kentucky in upset bid of No. 1 Georgia

Mark Stoops had a chance to be a hero for Kentucky football. He opted to be risk-averse instead. It didn't pay off.


Barcelona and Real Madrid to do battle for Spain Euro 2024 star

Reports in Spain suggest Real Madrid and Barcelona are eyeing a move for Fabian Ruiz, one of the stars of the country's Euro 2024 triumph.


Real Betis midfielder William Carvalho tears Achilles

MADRID (AP) — Real Betis midfielder William Carvalho has torn his right Achilles tendon, the Spanish club said.


How concerning is Darnell Nurse missing some of Oilers training camp?

It was well known that one player would be unavailable to the Edmonton Oilers early in the season, with Evander Kane working his way back from a sports hernia injury he suffered last season.


ONE UP ON BUD: How coach Mike O'Shea passed the Blue Bombers legend

Let’s start today with a Bud Grant story that I’ve probably told here before. With Grant now falling to No. 2 on the all-time Blue Bombers list for regular-season victories as a head coach, behind Mike O’Shea, it’s worth re-telling. It was early in O’Shea’s time in Winnipeg, and Grant was in town for the unveiling of his statue outside the stadium. I wanted to get his take on O’Shea, who hadn’t exactly got off to a great start. Whatever Grant...


DAZN and Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship announce broadcast partnership

DAZN will be the official home of Conor McGregor's Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship.


Musiala scores after 15 seconds and Kane gets a hat trick as Bayern wins 6-1 at Kiel

KIEL, Germany (AP) — Jamal Musiala scored after 15 seconds and Harry Kane had a hat trick as Bayern Munich routed promoted Holstein Kiel 6-1 to continue Vincent Kompany's winning start as the coach on Saturday.


Can Jonathan Lekkerimäki Break Into the Canucks’ Top-6 This Season?

Sports pundits Mike Halford and Jason Brough recently took a deep dive into the potential of Vancouver Canucks prospect Jonathan Lekkerimäki, discussing whether the 2022 first-rounder could find himself on the Canucks roster coming out of training camp.


NHL Rumors : Penguins, Bruins, Jets, Red Wings, Oilers

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, Sidney Crosby is expected to sign, but he’s not considering signing a long-term deal with the Pittsburgh Penguins. Meanwhile, there are updates on contract talks between the Winnipeg Jets and Cole Perfetti, Jeremy Swayman and the Boston Bruins, and the Detroit Red Wings and a couple of their big stars.


Florida State score: Memphis drops FSU to 0-3 with 20-12 upset in Tallahassee

The Seminoles' struggles continued on Saturday vs. Memphis. Here's a look at the final score, plus other details on Florida State's start to the season.


'I'm the best fighter in the world!' - Canelo Alvarez celebrates unanimous decision triumph over Edgar Berlanga

The Mexican delivered an imperious victory to retain his unified super middleweight titles against his opponent.


Padres play the Giants leading series 1-0

San Diego Padres (83-65, second in the NL West) vs. San Francisco Giants (72-76, fourth in the NL West)


Rutger McGroarty makes big first impression with Pittsburgh Penguins

BUFFALO, N.Y. – Rutger McGroarty couldn’t stop smiling when he hit the ice for the first time in a Pittsburgh Penguins uniform. OK, it wasn’t exactly the real thing.


Calgary Flames: Forgotten Players From the 1990s

We’re continuing our series highlighting former Calgary Flames players whose contributions may have been glossed over with time. After carefully selecting and analyzing five candidates from the 1980s, our next chronological stop is the 1990s.


Top Things Canadiens Fans Can Look Forward to in 2024-25

Montreal Canadiens general manager Kent Hughes’ plan should realistically be to compete for a playoff spot with the Patrik Laine trade. Still, there are obviously no guarantees.


Erik ten Hag explains decision to drop Casemiro and Garnacho

A big call from the United boss.


Arizona State Lands Historic Commitment With Braxton Whitehead

The Arizona State Sun Devils have landed a historic commitment in Braxton Whitehead, who currently plays in the Western Hockey League (WHL) with the Regina Pats.


Avalanche forward Artturi Lehkonen to miss start of 2024-25 season

Colorado Avalanche superstar Nathan MacKinnon stated to reporters earlier this week that forward Arturri Lehkonen would not be starting the season in the Avalanche lineup.


NHL Notebook: After 3-on-3 pro league falls apart, Phil Kessel wants to keep playing hockey

The fact that Phil Kessel hasn’t played in a professional hockey game since April 2023 isn’t stopping the NHL’s Ironman from getting back in the game.


Oilers’ Evander Kane to have surgery for sports hernia in ‘next 10 days or so’

It’s official: Evander Kane will have surgery for a sports hernia suffered last season. While the time of the injury is still unknown, Kane opened up before


Maple Leafs’ Anthony Stolarz Could Be Team X-Factor This Season

The Toronto Maple Leafs are hoping to make the playoffs again this season, but this time they would like to have more success than they’ve had in recent campaigns.


Report: Canucks’ pursuit of Kevin Lankinen ‘has not stopped’

Training camp is one week away, and the Vancouver Canucks still have yet to resolve their issues in goal. As it stands, Canucks star goaltender and last year’s Vezina runner-up Thatcher Demko’s status for the regular season remains in question.


Treliving excited to see Robertson earn his stripes, Easton Cowan perform with ‘the big boys’

Toronto Maple Leafs general manager Brad Treliving is excited to see the internal competition play out at training camp and is expecting growth and development from a number of players, including freshly re-signed Nick Robertson.


5 Blackhawks Questions Ahead of Tom Kurvers Prospect Showcase

Hockey is back! The Chicago Blackhawks‘ prospects will start the preseason festivities at the Tom Kurvers Prospect Showcase, where they will face the St.


Maple Leafs’ Easton Cowan listed on Daily Faceoff’s Top 75 NHL-affiliated prospect rankings

Not that many people outside of draft analysts knew who Easton Cowan was 15 months ago. It made the Toronto Maple Leafs’ selection of him at 28th overall in the 2023 NHL Draft all the more surprising, especially since he had been ranked as a late-second-rounder or early-third-rounder by said draft analysts.