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The Vegas Golden Knights met with the media today to discuss this season and the future of the franchise. One player whose future is uncertain is Jonathan MarchessaultAccording to Jesse Granger of The Athletic, Marchessault told the media that he spoke with Golden Knights general manager Kelly McCrimmon earlier in the day and both parties said there was mutual intent. He is reportedly interested in considering an extension to keep the 33-year-old in Las Vegas. The Conn Smith Trophy winner from last year's Stanley Cup is one of only five players remaining from Vegas' first season in 2017-18, and he…
issuedMay 7, 2024 9:57 PM EDT|Has been updatedMay 7, 2024 9:57 PM EDTFacebooktwitterEmailCopy linkWill Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s game translate smoothly against the Dallas Mavericks?The Oklahoma City Thunder are bracing for a tough Western Conference semifinal battle against Luka Doncic’s Dallas Mavericks. And before getting into the matchups, it’s worth noting that Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, like many young NBA players before him, showed up in a terrible pre-game outfit for Tuesday’s Game 1.Aside from looking like a heap of walking, creamy peanut butter, SGA’s suit also received comparisons to ‘diarrhea’ by trolling fans on X. Even OKC fans are left to wonder if…
Oneida | The Indians came back in the second half to beat Eagleton 3-2 on Tuesday (May 7) and advance to the district championship game against Kingston.Levi James scored an early goal for the Indians, making it 1-0. Mason Keaton's shot that looked like it would have been his second goal was wiped out by an umpire penalty in what Oneida coach Derek Keaton called “a game-changing sequence.” Despite Oneida outscoring Eagleton 14-8, the score remained 1-0 at halftime.In the second half, the Royals scored two points in quick succession, making it 2-1 with 27 minutes remaining. But Oneida quickly…
Rudy Gobert was the best defender on the NBA's best defensive team, resulting in him winning the league's Defensive Player of the Year award for a record-tying fourth time.Gobert, 31, of the Minnesota Timberwolves won his fourth NBA Top Defensive Player award on Tuesday, receiving 72 of 99 first-place votes, joining Hall of Famers Ben Wallace and Dikembe Mutombo. did.Victor Wembaneyama of the San Antonio Spurs, who was named NBA Rookie of the Year on Monday, took second place, and Bam Adebayo of the Miami Heat took third place. Rudy Gobert: Four-time Defensive Player of the Year Award winner pic.twitter.com/UwnPhxzYeP…
Drew Bannister is returning as coach of the St. Louis Blues after getting the interim tag removed from his title and being named Tuesday to the full-time role.He signed a two-year contract that gives him the chance to oversee a bit of organizational retooling but also show he can get the most out of a roster stocked with veteran talent. The expectation is still for the Blues to contend for a playoff spot in the Western Conference with Bannister in charge.Bannister, 50, replaced Craig Berube when the 2019 Stanley Cup-winning coach was fired in December. The Blues went 30-19-5 after…
The upcoming boxing headliner between former UFC superstars Nate Diaz and Jorge Masvidal will be held at a new date to avoid viewership conflicts with UFC 302. Diaz vs. Masvidal has been rescheduled from its original June 1 date to July 6 in Anaheim, California. News of the new Diaz vs. Masvidal date was first reported in the article below. boxing scene. The event will also be held at the Honda Center in Anaheim instead of the Kia Forum in Inglewood. Diaz vs. Masvidal will have the opportunity to garner more viewership instead of fighting at UFC 302 on June…
Image Credits: Bryce Durbin / TechCrunchThe tech layoff wave is still going strong in 2024. Following significant workforce reductions in 2022 and 2023, this year has already seen 60,000 job cuts across 254 companies, according to independent layoffs tracker Layoffs.fyi. Companies like Tesla, Amazon, Google, TikTok, Snap and Microsoft have conducted sizable layoffs in the first months of 2024. Smaller-sized startups have also seen a fair amount of cuts, and in some cases, have shut down operations altogether. By tracking these layoffs, we’re able to understand the impact on innovation across companies large and small. We’re also able to see…
The 2024 USHL Draft was held on Monday and Tuesday, with New Jersey talent sprinkled throughout.The United States Hockey League is the premier junior hockey league in the United States and is often a big step toward a college and/or professional career for young players.There were 908 former USHL players on NCAA Division I rosters this season.John Carlson, Connor Clifton, Johnny Gaudreau, Eric Robinson, Ross Colton, Anthony DeAngelo, John Leonard, Mattias Samuelsson, Kyle Criscuolo and Caden Primeau, all from New Jersey, played this season. He has ties to the league and played in the NHL.Let's check out the players selected…
Emma Kim and Gabe Anderson hope to make their Olympic dreams come true. SNOHOMISH COUNTY, Wash. — Bullseye is under attack at Sky Valley Archery. Emma Kim, 18, is one of the top recurve archers in the country. “I like the repetition of trying to perfect something every time and working on the same thing to get better,” Kim said. “I like that rhythm.” The Seattle gunman fires 400 to 500 arrows a day. “The only way to get better is to shoot a lot, which is quantity and quality,” Kim said. Emma, a 2023 graduate of Jackson High School,…
Mike Coppinger, ESPNMay 7, 2024, 9:06 PM ETTurki Alarusik, chairman of the Saudi General Entertainment Authority, announced on Tuesday that Riyadh Season and the UFC have signed a “strategic agreement” to extend their partnership.Alarusik told ESPN that there are plans to hold a major UFC event in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, in late 2024 or early 2025. He said the event will be “something big” compared to UFC's first event in Saudi Arabia. The highlight of the June 22 card is a middleweight bout between Robert Whittaker and Khamzat Chimaev.Riyadh Season, an annual national sports and entertainment festival that attracts sponsors…