NHL contenders must be wary of reoccurring mistake at trade deadline
TORONTO — The market is set early, and first-round picks are the currency of the day for candidates looking to bulk up on loan ahead of the March 8 trade deadline. Elias Lindholm’s package from Vancouver to Calgary included a first-rounder with the surprising No. 1 overall pick, the Canucks, looking to win their first […]
Power couples: how Hollywood’s big name Oscar contenders balance life and work | Movies
TTuesday's Academy Award nominations included, among a slew of announcements, intriguing evidence of the strength of family ties that underpin major Oscar bids, with many of the 10 films nominated for Best Picture includes two members who have a high-profile relationship and work together to produce the film. Same film. Barbie, the doll-inspired blockbuster, appeared […]
Rangers’ biggest flaw could change Stanley Cup contenders status
They have been playing at NHL .500 the past 10 weeks, but have won less than half of their games since Dec. 5 (9-9-1). Do you think this was an extended blip or do you think the Rangers' 18-4 run was an anomaly – one that came out of the gate? Since the first week […]
Icy Iowa gives Trump’s contenders a long shot at the spotlight
The opening round of the Republican presidential primary begins tonight. Iowa Republicans are holding caucuses with their favorite candidates, hoping that all will get a chance to face incumbent President Joe Biden in November. Although the final tally remains to be seen, it can be reasonably assumed that former President Donald Trump will score his […]
A look at NBA contenders heading into 2024
of nba season We are a quarter of the way on schedule and things are starting to take shape. There appear to be three teams in the Eastern Conference that could compete for a spot. nba finalsMeanwhile, the Western Conference has some new blood at the top. LeBron James (left) of the Los Angeles Lakers […]