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Game Review: Matthews’ hat trick leads resilient Leafs’ comeback in wild win over Jets

The Maple Leafs erased 4-1 and 5-4 deficits in a classic Bob Cole “everything is happening”-style hockey game to kick off the 2026 portion of the schedule in thrilling fashion. This was no Picasso defensively (or in net, for Joseph Woll), but playoff-bound teams need to win a few wild ones along the way over […] The post Game Review: Matthews’ hat trick leads resilient Leafs’ comeback in wild win over Jets appeared first on Maple Leafs Hotstove .

From Maple Leafs Hotstove | 2 months ago | 3 reads

Purple Row After Dark: Send us your questions!

Happy New Year! We wanted to try another new thing this season and solicit questions for a new feature, Purple Row’s Mailbag. Click here to submit your question to the Mailbag, and look for answers in the coming days. Also, I’ll leave the topics of discussion to the Purple Row night owls. What’s on your […]

From Purple Row | 2 months ago | 0 reads

REPORT: Illinois coach Thad Ward leaving for Kansas State

Littyville is out… Again. ESPN reported Thursday that Illinois assistant head coach Thad Ward is leaving Champaign and heading back to Kansas State to be an associate head coach and receivers coach. Ward was previously the Wildcats’ wide receivers coach in 2022. Ward has had two stints with the Illini, first with Lovie Smith from […]

From The Champaign Room | 2 months ago | 0 reads

Craig Berube on the Leafs’ come-from-behind 6-5 win over the Jets: “Good resilience and character coming back… I liked the guys’ attitude; everyone kept playing”

Craig Berube addressed the media after his team’s 6-5 win over the Winnipeg Jets, which improved the Maple Leafs’ record to 19-15-6. On the team coming back from 2-0, 4-1, and 5-4 down to win in regulation: Good resilience and character coming back tonight. We were coming back the whole game, but we stuck with […] The post Craig Berube on the Leafs’ come-from-behind 6-5 win over the Jets: “Good resilience and character coming back… I liked the guys’ attitude; everyone kept playing” appeared ...

From Maple Leafs Hotstove | 2 months ago | 4 reads

Second Half Open Thread

Stop me if you’ve heard this one, but Georgia shook off a slow start and used some big plays on defense and some Gunners Stockton grit to secure a 21-12 halftime lead. The Bulldogs have also done a great job of overcoming a Big Ten officiating crew that clearly got the memo about who the […]

From Dawg Sports | 2 months ago | 2 reads

Hurricanes blow two goal lead, drop 7-5 result to Montreal

One thing that’s been remarkable about this season for the Carolina Hurricanes is that despite the mountain of injuries they have faced, there have been few nights when it was truly apparent they were missing some really important players. Thursday night, though, hoping to put a horrible game in Pittsburgh behind them, it pretty clearly […]

From Canes Country | 2 months ago | 3 reads

Rose Bowl

It’s December in 2004. Indiana University has hired a new head football coach. Terry Hoeppner, or “Hep,” was a Hoosier, born in Woodburn, Indiana. He was also a winner. He’d risen up the coaching ranks from high school to college, eventually taking over at Miami (OH) in 1999, leading the RedHawks to a MAC Championship […]

From The Crimson Quarry | 2 months ago | 2 reads

Top 300 draft picks for 2026

Along with the Los Angeles Rams priming for a playoff run, the new year also brings about the start of the 2026 NFL Draft season. Over the next four months, prospects will be cussed and discussed and mock draft drafts will be everywhere. I have my opening board set and am ready to share it. […]

From Turf Show Times | 2 months ago | 1 read

Dolphins hire Troy Aikman for GM search

The Miami Dolphins are hiring Hall of Fame quarterback Troy Aikman to serve as a consultant in their search for a new general manager. The Dolphins and former GM Chris Grier parted ways during the 2025 season, with Champ Kelly named as the interim for the remainder of the year. Now, with just Week 18 […]

From The Phinsider | 2 months ago | 3 reads

What Patriots’ newest roster addition brings to the team

After the New England Patriots made the final selection in the 2025 NFL Draft, VP of player personnel Eliot Wolf spoke with the local media to give insight into his team’s newest additions. When it was his turn to speak about cornerback Kobee Minor, it became clear that the team viewed his competitiveness as a […]

From Pats Pulpit | 2 months ago | 0 reads

Thursday’s Saints vs. Falcons injury report

The New Orleans Saints had a large list of absences in their Thursday practice ahead of their Week 18 matchup with the Atlanta Falcons. 11 players didn’t practice for New Orleans, including wide receiver Chris Olave, who has already been ruled out after a blood clot was found in his lungs. It was caught early, […]

From Canal Street Chronicles | 2 months ago | 3 reads

Ravens waive OL Ben Cleveland

The Baltimore Ravens have waived fifth-year offensive lineman Ben Cleveland, per a team announcement. Cleveland was just coming off a three-game suspension for a DUI, and the team did not have room to keep him on the 53-man roster. He could be a candidate to return to the practice squad, but the Ravens would have […]

From Baltimore Beatdown | 2 months ago | 2 reads

Packers vs. Vikings Week 18 TV Broadcast Map

Maybe it’s for the best that the Green Bay Packers’ regular season finale against the Minnesota Vikings this Sunday will only be on television in a small selection of TV markets across the United States. After all, the average football fan probably isn’t all that excited to tune in for a starting quarterback matchup featuring […]

From Acme Packing Company | 2 months ago | 0 reads

Cards Defeat SMU 91-58

There was no New Year’s Day hangover for Louisville today. After a long holiday break they started 2026 the same way they finished 2025 with a big victory. That said, it did take a quarter for the team to assert dominance. Coach Walz said, “First game back after the break so I anticipated a little […]

From Card Chronicle | 2 months ago | 1 read

Houston Texans statistics: Jayden Higgins, Jaylin Noel vs. Chargers

Welcome to week 17 of the Cyclone tracker! This is where we follow our resident weather-themed duo in rookie receivers Jayden Higgins and Jaylin Noel, both out of Iowa State (hence, the “Cyclone” twins). As always, there will be analysis, projections, commentary, and relevant updates that happen in real time. Jayden Higgins, Jaylin Noel statistics vs. Chargers Jayden […]

From Battle Red Blog | 2 months ago | 2 reads

Packers continue to churn roster

The Green Bay Packers made 15 roster moves in Week 18, including the addition of cornerback Trevon Diggs. On Thursday, they added to that list by placing tight end McCallan Castles on the practice squad’s injured list, meaning that he likely suffered a season-ending injury during Wednesday’s practice. To replace him, the Packers have signed […]

From Acme Packing Company | 2 months ago | 0 reads

Patriots vs. Dolphins Thursday injury report: Hunter Henry, Christian Barmore join the limited

As the New England Patriots returned on New Year’s Day, so did tight end Hunter Henry and defensive tackle Christian Barmore. Joining the limited, both starters were back at practice as Miami Dolphins prep continued inside the WIN Waste Innovations Field House. But fullback Jack Westover, guard Jared Wilson, defensive tackle Khyiris Tonga, as well […]

From Pats Pulpit | 2 months ago | 1 read