According to NHL insider Elliotte Friedman, the New Jersey Devils have placed defenseman Santeri Hatakka on waivers. View the original article to see embedded media. Hatakka’s placement on waivers shows that the left-shot defenseman is ready to return to action after missing the first four months of the season due to shoulder surgery. However, before … Read more
IS THIS THE LEAFS YEAR? It’s now 57 years since the NHL’s richest team, the Toronto Maple Leafs, won a Stanley Cup. Can you believe it – more than half a century! Of course, hope springs eternal with Queen City fans and this year is no different. Our Toronto correspondent Mark Nussbaum really believes that … Read more
LiAngelo Ball is giving this music thing a try. (Photo by Amy Lemus/NurPhoto via Getty Images) If you were among the dozens who swore LiAngelo Ball would some day make it to the court of an NBA All-Star Game, well, you can at least say you were partially correct. The Ball family’s middle child, currently … Read more
Deion Sanders was an all-time great athlete. His son Shedeur is a talented quarterback and first-round prospect for the 2025 NFL draft, but not the same kind of athlete his father was. And Deion says that’s OK. Deion Sanders visited the PFT Live set today and said that if Shedeur had inherited his dad’s speed, … Read more
The Philadelphia Flyers have announced that forward Anthony Richard has been placed on waivers. View the original article to see embedded media. Richard, 28, has appeared in 15 games this season with the Flyers, posting two goals, six points, and a minus-3 rating. The 5-foot-10 forward has been held off the scoresheet in each of … Read more
NEW ORLEANS — There are massive corporate logos beamed in light on the side of downtown skyscrapers. Banners flap in the wind above makeshift stages and outdoor party areas. Music blares around a corner of packed French Quarter bars. Taylor Swift is coming. So, too, is Donald Trump. This city — famed for its rowdy … Read more
Belinda Bencic won the gold medal at the delayed Tokyo 2020 Olympics [Getty Images] Belinda Bencic reached her first WTA Tour final since returning from maternity leave with a surprise victory over Elena Rybakina at the Abu Dhabi Open. The Swiss former Olympic champion clinched a 3-6 6-3 6-4 triumph over world number five Rybakina … Read more
NEW ORLEANS — The Kansas City Chiefs hear Andy Reid’s message on repeat. Reid knows he’s the head coach of the entire football team and he knows his roster includes quarterbacks and running backs as well as linebackers and secondary defenders. But his beliefs nonetheless stem directly from his background as a college offensive tackle. … Read more
NEW ORLEANS — If you tried to bet every available prop, spread and total in Super Bowl LIX, you’d probably run out of time and money before BetMGM ran out of options. While there are plenty of betting options for every game in just about every sport, there’s still something different about the Super Bowl … Read more
Damian Lillard, who will be participating in his fifth three-point contest, is the reigning champion and has won the past two competitions. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post) The NBA has announced the participants in the three-point contest, which will take place during All-Star weekend next week. The competition will happen on Saturday, Feb. 15, … Read more