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Every World Baseball Classic uniform, ranked

The World Baseball Classic will feature 20 teams from 20 different nations attempting to assert their dominance on the international stage. Japan won the tournament last time around to secure bragging rights for a three-year period. Now, Shohei Ohtani and…

Tyler Myers reflects on trade from Canucks: ‘It was emotional’

VANCOUVER — Tyler Myers knew he was extending the Vancouver Canucks’ trade mission when he walked into the dressing room earlier this week and teammates started chirping him. “The guys were, like: ‘You still here?’” Myers said Wednesday, chuckling over…

Ryder Cup: Luke Donald return ‘wonderful’ for Europe – Rory McIlroy

McIlroy, who lives on the same street as Donald, said he had spoken to the former world number one about staying on for a third term in “quite a few talks before the new year”. After the announcement, Donald told…

MLB Mailbag: Braves, Profar, White Sox, Mariners

This week’s mailbag gets into Jurickson Profar’s PED suspension and how the Braves might compensate for it, a potential embarrassment of infield riches for the White Sox, the Mariners’ rotation depth, and much more. Jeff asks: Where do the go…

Yankees fans are left wondering what might have been

Baseball fans were treated to a dream scenario during the first look at Team USA before the official start of 2026 World Baseball Classic. Two of the game’s biggest superstars were sharing the same lineup. For many supporters of the…

Golden Knights acquire F Cole Smith from Predators

Feb 2, 2026; Nashville, Tennessee, USA; St. Louis Blues goaltender Joel Hofer (30) blocks the shot of Nashville Predators left wing Cole Smith (36) during the second period at Bridgestone Arena. Mandatory Credit: Steve Roberts-Imagn Images The Vegas Golden Knights…

Key weaknesses that could derail Team USA, Japan and other World Baseball Classic favorites

While anything can happen in a seven-game tournament, there only are five teams that, on paper, have realistic chances of winning the 2026 World Baseball Classic — and even that might be pushing it. Given the talent those five teams…

Why Senators need to add top-four defenceman at trade deadline

OTTAWA — All season, Ottawa Senators fans have been discussing it: what’s more important, a top-six forward or a top-four defenceman? The answer is clear: a top-four defenceman.  The Senators’ future on the right side of defence is muddied today…

'Extraordinary drop!' New Zealand's Phillips fluffs simple catch

New Zealand’s Glenn Phillips spills a routine catch after South Africa batter David Miller finds him near the boundary. Source link

MLB Issues 162-Game PED Suspension To Jurickson Profar

Major League Baseball announced that Braves outfielder Jurickson Profar has been suspended for 162 games after testing positive for exogenous testosterone, a performance-enhancing substance. The ban goes into effect on Friday and will cost him the entire 2026 season, including…