Aaron Rodgers Loses His Temper at a Press Conference

Pittsburgh Steelers star quarterback Aaron Rodgers has never been one to mince words.Known for speaking his mind, the veteran proved it once again during a recent press conference. When asked about the number of passes thrown to young wide receiver Roman Wilson after the first week of the season, the player cut to the chase with his usual bluntness, stating that he couldn't care less about target lists.
For Rodgers, football boils down to a simple principle: the ball must go to the open receiver

The Kirill Marchenko saga in Columbus has been the subject of much speculation. The Russian player, who has been linked to the Canadiens in numerous rumors throughout the summer, no longer seems to want to play in Columbus—at least not in the long term.
For his part, his coach, Rick Bowness, no longer seems to want him on the team, preferring to play those who want to be in Columbus.
Add to that the numerous—and often cryptic—messages from his agent, Dan Milstein, regarding Mar

Vernon Wells on Vladdy
He’s implying that the player is injured.
Be better, Connor. Talk about the numbers, but you have no idea what he's dealing with health-wise. https://t.co/NBLRWYDXVD
— Vernon Wells (@VernonWells10) September 18, 2026
No changes expected?
The Orioles' GM and manager are expected to return.
Mike Elias assumes he's returning. For the second straight winter, he will look to bring in outside perspectives. This time it feels more serious. More: https://t.co/18b8ClBIj

In 2025–26, Matvei Michkov's physical condition became a talking point. The young Russian was out of favor with his coach, Rick Tocchet, who publicly called him out for it.
This even led to Michkov—despite his immense talent—being left out of the playoffs.
So people wondered if the kid, after all that, would learn from his mistakes. And the good news is that he worked hard to make it happen.
Michkov spoke with the media on the sidelines of the team's training camp… and w

Where will Tarik Skubal pitch in 2027? That's the question many people in the baseball world have been asking for several months.
The Tigers, who clearly didn't like their chances of signing the up-and-coming free agent, traded him to the Dodgers just before the trade deadline. And, of course, the Dodgers are expected to push hard to keep him.
But they won't be alone: the Mets, for example, are likely to get involved.
That said, there's one team that, according to Dallas Braden (who's still well

One of the greatest defensive players in recent NFL history is set to return to the field.
Aaron Donald has confirmed that he plans to suit up for Monday night's game between the Los Angeles Rams and the New York Giants.
After retiring following the 2023 season, the 35-year-old veteran surprised the football world by announcing his return to the Rams this summer. For several weeks, observers have been eagerly awaiting news of when the former star player would make his debut, and the answer now a

Patrik Laine still has no contract in sight for the 2026-27 season. Reminder: the season starts in… 10 days.
This means that, now more than ever, we should expect Laine not to be ready for the start of the season. Even if he were to sign with a team today, it's safe to assume he'd need time to adjust.
That said, it's reasonable to think he still has a real chance of signing a contract. A team that sees one of its top scorers get injured during training camp or early in the season, for exa

Since the start of training camp, Juraj Slafkovský has been playing on the second line. The Slovak, who saw Chris Kreider take his spot on the first line, is now playing alongside Ivan Demidov and Oliver Kapanen on the second.
This isn't meant to be a punishment in and of itself; it's mainly intended to better balance the lines, according to Martin St-Louis.
And of course, the big question about this second line is whether Kapanen will hold his own. He had some good moments last year, but

Last night, we learned that Aaron Judge was heading back to the injured list. The Yankees star, who missed much of the season due to a rib injury, is now dealing with a calf injury.
As a result, the captain—who had just returned—will (presumably) miss the rest of the regular season.
In theory, Judge could return to action for the Yankees' 162nd and final game of the season. But let's just say that right now, there are reasons to be skeptical about that.
Aaron Boone, who spoke to the

The Montreal Alouettes delivered a convincing performance against the Hamilton Tiger-Cats, once again demonstrating their ability to control a game in many aspects of the sport.
From the opening minutes, Montreal managed to set the pace and put pressure on its opponent.
The Tiger-Cats struggled to find their footing, both on offense and defense, while the Alouettes capitalized on their opportunities.
This performance comes as Montreal looks to maintain its momentum in the second half of the seas

A few days ago, Dan Rosen of NHL.com made a bold prediction: the Canadiens will win the Stanley Cup in 2027.
This prediction might not be as bold as one might think, since Réjean Tremblay—who, by his own account, isn't a fan but rather a professional—believes the same thing.
That's what he stated in his morning column for BPM Sports.DAN ROSEN AND THE CANADIENS: FAVORITES TO WIN THE STANLEY CUP!Read Rej's SATURDAY column HERE: https://t.co/WHbOcKgnEP pic.twitter.com/qAKqxp03KS

Following the Rays, the Brewers, the Dodgers, and the Yankees, another team has secured its spot in the postseason: the Braves.
The Georgia-based club capitalized on its 90th win of the season and Matt Olson's 40th home run to cement its spot in the playoffs.Matt Olson is the 5th player in @Braves franchise history with multiple 40-home run seasons, joining:
– Henry Aaron (8x)
– Eddie Mathews (4x)
– Andruw Jones (2x)
– Ronald Acuña Jr. (2x) https://t.co/Du6jGLNJ7B

The Denver Broncos are preparing to face the Jacksonville Jaguars with the goal of regaining some defensive stability.
After a performance that raised several questions, the team is looking to address certain issues before its next game of the season.
In particular, the defense will need to regain its cohesion and improve communication. These factors can quickly become decisive when a team faces an offense capable of creating multiple options and capitalizing on positioning errors.
Against the J

Today marks the start of the Canadiens' preseason schedule. Are you excited?
To mark the occasion, we'll be treated to not one, but two games. Remember that at 7 p.m., the Habs will face the Maple Leafs in Montreal… and also in Toronto.
So we'll be treated to a split-squad game, with both teams splitting their roster in half to form two lineups. One will stay at home, while the other will travel.
And the Maple Leafs, just minutes ago, announced their lineups for both games. What stands ou

The Indianapolis Colts will face a major challenge on Sunday night when they take on the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday Night Football.
In particular, the team will need to prepare for an offense that has undergone several changes compared to recent seasons.
One of the key areas to watch is the running game. The Chiefs demonstrated as early as their first game of the season that they intend to place a strong emphasis on their ground attack. Kenneth Walker III had a standout performance with 173 ru

We independently select everything we recommend. Buying through us may earn us a commission, which supports our work. The Foo Fighters were last on tour in 2023-2024 on the band’s Everything of Nothing At All world tour. It was the group’s first massive concert run since drummer Taylor Hawkins died in March 2022 in Bogotá, Colombia.That tour featured temporary replacement drummer Josh Freese, who vacated the seat for current drummer Ilhan Rubin, who had previously played in Ni

Those who have been reading my blog for 25 years (yes, there really are some!) know that I'm not a big fan of terms with quasi-esoteric connotations when it comes to sports. 
Terms like “aura” and “culture” always make me smile a little.
Even if it almost sounds like you're hearing the voices of angels, “Shea Weber's aura”—or worse, “Kaiden Guhle's aura”—has never really won much in the NHL…
That being said, when it comes to

With eight games left in the season, the Blue Jays’ playoff hopes are looking increasingly out of reach.
Last night, in a crucial game in the playoff race against the Texas Rangers, the Blue Jays lost 7-1.
Dylan Cease, who pitched on five days' rest instead of the originally scheduled six, ran out of steam. He had his worst start of the season.
He walked six batters in 2.2 innings of work. He also allowed four runs, though only one was earned due to an error. And that likely cost him the C

Martin St-Louis is an excellent coach—there's no denying it.
He ranks fifth among coaches with the longest tenure with the same team. This also shows that there's a lot of turnover among head coaches in the NHL.
The Quebec native has already earned the respect of many people throughout the NHL, especially that of Geneviève Tardif. The journalist (98.5 Sports) believes he's already the best active head coach in the NHL and that he's building a case to become one of the best in the or

Steve Belichick Resigns from His Position with the Tar Heels
The situation continues to evolve within the University of North Carolina football program. Steve Belichick, the son of head coach Bill Belichick, has resigned from his position as defensive coordinator for the Tar Heels.
Steve Belichick, 39, had been on medical leave since August 6. His official departure is scheduled for October 27, at the end of this period. The announcement came as the university also confirmed the conclusion of an

The Montreal Alouettes continued their excellent season by defeating the Hamilton Tiger-Cats 37-25 on Friday night.
 
Despite the final margin, the score doesn't truly reflect the flow of the game, as the Montreal team had already taken control of the match before Hamilton scored 22 of its 25 points in the fourth quarter.
This victory brings the Alouettes' record to 11-3 this season. The Montreal team also remains undefeated against its Eastern Division rivals, with a 7-0 record.
Quarterbac

Many are wondering if David Reinbacher will make the big team this season. And I'm not talking about two or three games, but rather a regular role on the roster.
Fans and experts alike have high expectations for Reino this season, which is only natural for the fifth overall pick.
However, it's important to remember that Reinbacher will never be a flashy defenseman. He won't make a never-ending string of spectacular plays like Lane Hutson. That said, he could become an excellent defensive defense

Phillip Danault’s glory days are behind him.
He has served the Montreal Canadiens and the Los Angeles Kings well, but he still brings something valuable to the Habs.
The Quebec native wins a lot of faceoffs, is extremely reliable defensively, and keeps offensive players from scoring too often.
This season will be the final year of his six-year, $5.5 million-per-season contract, and one wonders what his future in the NHL holds. Can he still be useful to the Habs? And for how long?
This seas

This summer, several major contracts and contract extensions were signed throughout the NHL.
Of course, we're thinking of Ivan Demidov's contract extension ($9.15 million per season) and Leo Carlsson's $18 million-per-season contract, which he secured thanks to a hostile offer from the Philadelphia Flyers.
There were also two other annual contracts higher than Carlsson's: Macklin Celebrini at $18.8 million and Cale Makar at $20.4 million.
But what were the best contracts of the summer? Corey Pro

Aaron Judge on the injured list
He has a calf injury. Will he be able to play in the playoffs?
The New York Yankees are placing star outfielder Aaron Judge on the 10-day injured list with a right calf strain.
— Jeff Passan (@JeffPassan) September 18, 2026
Steve Cohen is causing a stir
Not everyone is happy that he was seen applauding Pete Alonso's 300th home run.Steve Cohen admitted to applauding Pete Alonso's game-tying home run in the ninth inning on Tuesday.“As a coach, if I saw t

Jacob Fowler is, in the eyes of many, the NHL's top prospect in goal. All summer long, he has topped many experts' rankings.
Seeing him hold his own at age 21 in the Bettman league last year helped cement that status.
That said, one concern kept coming up: many people wondered if Fowler was too short. At 6 feet 1 inch, he's no little guy… but he is short by today's league standards for goalies.
And that's why it's great news to see that the goaltender gained an inch over the summer. He no

Samuel Montembeault is likely one of the Habs players under the closest scrutiny at the team's current training camp. The goaltender, whom many people expected to leave this summer, is still in town at the moment.
Frank Seravalli has hinted that the Quebec native could be traded sooner rather than later… but nothing has been finalized yet.
That means Monty is currently fighting for a spot. His GM has publicly stated that he doesn't want a three-way competition in net to start the season,

Chad Kelly has decided to put negotiations regarding his next contract with the Toronto Argonauts on hold.
The star quarterback and the organization had been discussing a possible contract extension for several months, but no agreement has been reached yet.
According to a report by Farhan Lalji of TSN, talks are now on hold until the end of the 2026 season. Chad Kelly's agent, Chris Lambiris, said his client now wants to focus all his attention on football.
The 32-year-old quarterback will becom

Michael Lorenzen has been in Toronto for the past few weeks. The pitcher, who was released by the Rockies earlier this season, joined the Blue Jays to help out in the bullpen.
He's a starting pitcher, but with the Jays he's been used out of the bullpen.
And Lorenzen, since his arrival, has been struggling big time. The pitcher, who was primarily used to eat innings and protect the bullpen, has posted an ERA of 8.49 in six appearances.
That's… not great.
And now, just minutes ago, the Blue

What will Chris Kreider's role on special teams look like?
We've asked ourselves that question, and it's a valid one… because we know he's good on the power play and can also be useful on the penalty kill.
In fact, Martin St-Louis provided more details on that today.
The Habs' captain told reporters on site that the veteran will likely be used on the second wave of the power play… and that we might also see him on the penalty kill at times.
As for the power play, that doesn't reall