Chicago Bears owner and matriarch Virginia Halas McCaskey dies at 102

Chicago Bears owner Virginia Halas McCaskey, after the Bears’ win over the New Orleans Saints in the 2007 NFC Championship. (John Biever /Sports Illustrated via Getty Images) Chicago Bears principal owner Virginia Halas McCaskey has died at 102, the team announced on Thursday. McCaskey was the eldest daughter of Bears founder George Halas. Her brother … Read more

Celtics trading Jaden Springer, draft pick to Rockets: Report

Celtics trading Jaden Springer, draft pick to Rockets: Report originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Brad Stevens has made at least one move before every NBA trade deadline since taking over as Boston Celtics president of basketball operations, and it appears that streak will continue. The Celtics are trading Jaden Springer and their 2030 second-round … Read more

Three Nashville Predators Who Could Be Dealt By The NHL Trade Deadline

Gustav Nyquist Steve Roberts-Imagn Images The Nashville Predators just couldn’t make up for their early-season slump. We’re starting to see real separation in the Western Conference standings, and the Nashville Predators are one of the clubs whose playoff aspirations are virtually over. The Predators have lost five-straight games, and they’re now 16 points out of … Read more

Detroit Red Wings Assign Dominik Shine To Grand Rapids

The Detroit Red Wings have assigned forward Dominik Shine to the Grand Rapids Griffins, it was announced Wednesday. Shine, a member of the Red Wings organization since turning pro in 2016, made his NHL debut during the recall, ultimately playing in four games with the Red Wings and collecting an assist. Appearing in 40 games … Read more

Deion Sanders: I couldn’t coach pro ball

After word that Cowboys owner Jerry Jones spoke to Deion Sanders early in the team’s coaching search, Sanders said that it was intriguing to hear from Jones but that he loves being the coach at the University of Colorado. Sanders never had a formal interview for the job before the Cowboys hired Brian Schottenheimer and … Read more

Report: Devils Missed Out On Interesting Forward

In his most recent 32 Thoughts column, NHL insider Elliotte Friedman revealed that the New Jersey Devils were one of the teams who made a serious push for Brandon Saad before he signed with the Vegas Golden Knights. Friedman also noted that the Ottawa Senators, Toronto Maple Leafs, and Tampa Bay Lightning were in the … Read more

Patrick Mahomes and Olympic flag football star seek to bury the hatchet

Patrick Mahomes (left) and Darrell ‘Housh’ Doucette.Composite: Dave Shopland/Shutterstock; Cindy Ord/Getty Images for SiriusXM The NFL superstar Patrick Mahomes and USA men’s flag-football quarterback Darrell “Housh” Doucette Jr have sought to bury the hatchet after being pitted against each other in a social media storm over the summer. Both men are in New Orleans as … Read more