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Montreal Canadiens Role Profiles: Arber Xhekaj

As we get into the dog days of summer and until training camp, thesickpodcast.com will profile Montreal Canadiens players based on their expected role for the 2026-27 NHL season. With training camp just under a month away, Montreal Canadiens defenseman Arber Xhekaj remains unsigned, and his future with the team is uncertain as he continues […] The post Montreal Canadiens Role Profiles: Arber Xhekaj appeared first on The Sick Podcast .

The Short Porch is thinking about blisters

Blisters might not seem like much from the outside, and to be clear those have a much better prognosis than, say, forearm or tricep soreness. That said, Edward Cabrera’s latest injury is a frustrating reminder that even something as small as a blister can have a big impact on a rotation held together with tape […]

What the current Flyers can learn from the 2007-08 Flyers

The 2025-26 Philadelphia Flyers made an important step in the development of their young core, making the playoffs for the first time since 2020. The team was swept by the Carolina Hurricanes in the Eastern Conference Semifinals and looked overmatched for much of the series.  Carolina has been very successful in the Rod Brind’Amour era, having last missed the playoffs in 2018. They were the best team in the Eastern Conference and the second-best team in the NHL this past season.&nbsp...

Rumor: Casemiro reportedly nears Inter Miami deal

Casemiro is on the verge of joining Inter Miami CF as per multiple reports, including by ESPN and The Athletic. According to those reports, Casemiro has decided to join Inter Miami CF in Major League Soccer when the transfer window opens on July 13. But there are still some obstacles to overcome before the Brazilian […]

MLS

Gonzaga to Open Players Era Against Kansas State

The Gonzaga Bulldogs will take on first-year coach Casey Alexander (previously with the Belmont Bruins) and the Kansas State Wildcats in the opening round of the Players Era 16 in Las Vegas, Nevada, on Nov. 24. The Zags are 1-2 against the Wildcats in their all-time history. Last season, Kansas State finished with a 12-20 […]

Brandon Cleveland’s run defense gives chance for role on Las Vegas Raiders’ roster after 2026 NFL draft

Nose tackle was widely considered one of the biggest holes on the Las Vegas Raiders’ roster heading into the 2026 NFL draft. However, the Raiders didn’t address the position until the seventh round, selecting NC State defensive tackle Brandon Cleveland. Despite his draft status, the 229th pick has a unique opportunity to have a role […]

Chicago Bears Announce Several Roster Moves

On Thursday, the Chicago Bears made a handful of moves to their 90-man offseason roster. First, they officially confirmed the two veteran signings reported yesterday: running back Salvon Ahmed and safety Anthony Johnson Jr. For more on these two pickups, check out our articles from yesterday, here and here. In a corresponding roster move, the […]

NFL

Rams Can’t Afford Another Slow Start in 2026

The Rams can’t afford another September slump. With another tough first few games to begin the 2026 season, will the team’s slow starts finally catch up to them in a win-now season on deck? Since winning the Super Bowl in the 2021 campaign, the Rams have slept through the first few weeks of the season, […]

What can the Phillies do about Aaron Nola?

It was the type of start we’ve come to expect from Aaron Nola. First inning, we see vintage Nola. Pinpoint command. Two strikeouts. A 1-2-3 opener. The type of beginning that makes you remember why the Phillies signed the veteran right-hander to a seven-year, $172 million contract before the start of the 2024 season. Then, […]