Marchand’s Ascension to Captain of the Bruins Has Been a Remarkable Journey

Marchand followed up his impressive rookie showing with a 28-goal season in 2011-12 and was a critical part of Boston’s run to another Stanley Cup Final in 2013. He then added a 20-plus goal season in 2013. -14 and 2014-15, before exploding for 37 goals in 2015-16. The following fall, however, is where Marchand believes… Continue reading Marchand’s Ascension to Captain of the Bruins Has Been a Remarkable Journey

Test Match: Laver Cup Faces Proving Ground

By Richard Pagliaro | Friday, September 22, 2023 “It’s a good test for an event I believe in, the Laver Cup,” said Team World captain John McEnroe. Photo credit: Laver Cup Facebook Several missions intersected the Laver Cup lines this week. Team World aims to defend the Laver Cup for the first time, as competing… Continue reading Test Match: Laver Cup Faces Proving Ground

Chargers RB Austin Ekeler missed the game against the Vikings with an ankle injury

Los Angeles Chargers running back Austin Ekeler is out for Sunday’s game against the Minnesota Vikings with an ankle injury, the team announced Friday afternoon. Here’s what you need to know: Ekeler left LA’s 36-34 Week 1 loss to the Miami Dolphins late in the fourth quarter with an injury after rushing for 117 yards… Continue reading Chargers RB Austin Ekeler missed the game against the Vikings with an ankle injury

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Sean Doolittle, part of the Nats’ World Series team, retired

Comment on this storycomments Sean Doolittle, the left-handed reliever who helped Washington win a World Series title in 2019 and endeared himself to Nationals fans during his tenure in the District, says he will retire in baseball, which announced the decision on Friday with “thanks and a whole heart.” Doolittle, who battled injuries at the… Continue reading Sean Doolittle, part of the Nats’ World Series team, retired

Erik Johnson made an immediate impact on Sabers teammates

Rasmus Dahlin has been in the NHL long enough to know that when a player with Erik Johnson’s résumé offers advice, it’s important to listen. Dahlin didn’t feel like he had to ask any questions when Johnson urged him to buy a home sauna to help him recover from practices and games throughout the Buffalo… Continue reading Erik Johnson made an immediate impact on Sabers teammates

Jack Nicklaus weighs in on Brooks Koepka’s selection for the US Ryder Cup team

After playing in six Ryder Cups, Jack Nicklaus twice captained the United States team. Nicklaus, however, had no problem picking players from a league that began as a bitter competitor to the PGA Tour — and could partner with the Tour in the future after the surprise announcement in June that the two leagues have… Continue reading Jack Nicklaus weighs in on Brooks Koepka’s selection for the US Ryder Cup team

Aryna Sabaleka gives an honest analysis of her time

Aryna Sabaleka gives an honest analysis of her time © Elsa / Staff Getty Images Sport Aryna Sabalenka had a great season, where she won the Australian Open, she reached the final of the US Open and became the new queen of the WTA ranking. The Belarusian tennis player started the year by winning her… Continue reading Aryna Sabaleka gives an honest analysis of her time

Brock Purdy’s career night in 49ers’ win over Giants ‘wasn’t his best game’

The Giants beat Purdy on 33 of his 39 dropbacks, per Next Gen Stats — 84.6 percent is the highest in the NGS era. When Martindale got his “teenager-playing-Madden tilt”, Purdy quickly got rid of the ball, averaging the fastest throw time of his career (2.34 seconds). Purdy finished 20-of-31 for 247 yards, two TDs… Continue reading Brock Purdy’s career night in 49ers’ win over Giants ‘wasn’t his best game’