The WNBA is having a moment. Unfortunately, it was so busy enjoying that moment it failed many of its players. WNBA players have increasingly been targeted by racist bile, online hate and even death threats, much of the discourse reportedly coming from Indiana fans who support Caitlin Clark. At the Fever’s season-ending press conference Friday, … Read more
Vince Carter walks to meet media at the Raptors unveiling of the revitalized Vince Carter Court in Dixon Park in Toronto, on Friday, September 27, 2024. Photo by THE CANADIAN PRESS /Paige Taylor White Vince Carter held court back in Toronto on Friday afternoon, a day when Vinsanity reached a new level. There was pomp … Read more
Beyond what he provided on the field, John Franklin-Myers left behind a vacant position in the Jets’ locker room. The Jets traded defensive end Franklin-Myers to the Broncos this past offseason in exchange for a sixth-round pick after he had spent four seasons with the team. A fourth-round pick by the Rams in 2018, the … Read more
Mike Williams’ slow integration into the Jets’ offense should ironically provide optimism. The unit already has shown how dramatically it has improved with Aaron Rodgers at quarterback. And that has been with Williams, whom they signed to a one-year contract worth $10 million this past offseason, barely a factor. 3Jets wide receiver Mike Williams (18) … Read more
The Cowboys are hurting despite Thursday’s win over the rival Giants. Micah Parsons and DeMarcus Lawrence are both expected to miss time after suffering injuries during Dallas’ 20-15 win at MetLife Stadium. Parsons left the game late in the fourth quarter after suffering an ankle injury when Giants right guard Greg Van Roten fell on … Read more
After an American 5-0 sweep on Thursday, the 2024 Presidents Cup is back up for grabs. Sungjae Im of South Korea and Hideki Matsuyama of Japan and the International Team celebrate on the second green during Friday Foursomes on day two of the 2024 Presidents Cup at The Royal Montreal Golf Club on September 27, … Read more
“The way he sauces the puck is like no one and nothing I have ever seen,” Montreal fan Lucas Isenberg says. “I think he’s a great addition to the Canadiens.” Many are singing the praises of Canadiens’ Lane Hutson: Just this week on TSN 690, Pierre McGuire suggested Hutson will eventually be a better power-play … Read more
The Ultra Hole Challenge was staged Friday at Golf St-Raphael, approximately 90 minutes after the second round of the Presidents Cup finished at neighbouring Royal Montreal Golf Club. International team captain Mike Weir, right, chats with hockey legend Wayne Gretzky at the Presidents Cup golf tournament at the Royal Montreal Golf Club in Montreal, Thursday, … Read more
The Chicago Sky’s Angel Reese looks to pass during a game against the Sparks on May 30 in Chicago. (Charles Rex Arbogast / Associated Press) Angel Reese said earlier this year she is willing to “take the villain role” in the interest of “growing women’s basketball.” Now, however, the Chicago Sky star feels that approach … Read more
Kings defenseman Drew Doughty warms up before a game against the New York Islanders in March. Doughty broke his ankle during a preseason game against the Vegas Golden Knights on Wednesday. (Alex Gallardo / Associated Press) Kings defenseman Drew Doughty needs surgery to repair his broken left ankle and is expected to miss most of … Read more
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