Mets had a perfect response after getting bullied in NLCS opener
It was flattened by the haymaker. You can also blame jet lag. You can blame Jack Flaherty for pitching the biggest game of his life. You can blame the Angelino crowd for trying their best to recreate what the Mets enjoyed last week against Queens on behalf of the Dodgers at Chavez Ravine. You can […]
Dodgers use timely hitting to support Jack Flaherty’s gem in NLCS opener vs Mets
Emotions were running high Sunday night as the Los Angeles Dodgers and New York Mets faced off in Game 1 of the National League Championship Series. The Mets were aiming for their first World Series appearance since the 2015 season thanks to Daniel Murphy's miraculous run since Los Angeles' 2020 season was affected by the […]
Bruins’ Max Jones accidentally slashes ref in wild season opener
That's just not possible, Max Jones. Boston's left winger was accidentally hit when he was involved in a post-whistle scuffle. Controlled the referee's skills Devin Berg tries to chop into the stick of Florida's Evan Rodriguez during the Bruins' 6-4 loss to the Panthers in Tuesday's season opener. The official was skating between two players […]
Kraken assistant coach Jessica Campbell makes history as team falters in season opener
As soon as the puck dropped in the NHL game between the Seattle Kraken and the St. Louis Blues on Tuesday night, history was made. Jessica Campbell is the first woman in league history to work behind the bench as an assistant coach for an NHL team. Unfortunately, we almost lost 3-2 to the Blues. […]
Nets’ Ziaire Williams backs up solid camp with strong season opener
OCEANSIDE, Calif. — Giare Williams played well throughout the Nets' summer opener and carried that into training camp. Now, the Nets' latest rebuilding project followed a strong showing in Tuesday's preseason opener, a 115-106 loss to the Clippers. “I'm trying to reinvent myself and show people that I belong in this league,” Williams said. “I […]
Nic Claxton out for Nets’ preseason opener against Clippers
The Nets will begin the preseason on October 8th against the Clippers without their most complete player. Nic Claxton will be out with a sore hamstring, Jordi Fernandez announced after the Nets' practice on Friday and before the team heads to San Diego for the remainder of training camp. The decision was for precautionary purposes, […]
Igor Shesterkin’s Rangers contract talks will stop by season opener
The countdown to Oct. 9 doesn't just mark the start of the Rangers' 2024-25 season. Igor Shesterkin has stressed his desire to focus on his game when answering questions about his upcoming unrestricted free agency next summer, which makes it unlikely negotiations will take place this season unless they resume in the next two weeks […]
Liberty cruise to win over Dream in WNBA playoff opener
Sandy Brondello's 10-minute pregame press conference was dominated by questions about the Liberty's postseason readiness. If a somewhat shaky end to the regular season was an ominous sign, it was one in which the top seed in the WNBA playoffs lost two of their final three games, including an 11-point loss to their opening-round opponent. […]
Rytting Kaneryd edges Chelsea to win against Aston Villa in WSL opener | Women’s Super League
“Long live the revolutionAmong the faded neighbours behind Chelsea's goal during the first half, a new banner read “!” with a picture of Sonia Bompastor looking up to the sky below. The Chelsea manager's reign began with a 1-0 win against Aston Villa, also with a new manager and chasing a top-six finish. A first-half […]
Aaron Rodgers shines in Jets’ home opener beatdown on Patriots
Aaron Rodgers' return to the New York Jets was just as fans had hoped – healthy and dominant. The Jets defeated their AFC East rivals, the New England Patriots, 24-3, to improve to 2-1 on the season, while the Patriots fell to 1-2. Rodgers may not have scored on the Jets' first drive, but fans […]