British hockey rarely makes the headlines, but that's what makes every new name here particularly valuable. Behind every young player's debut on the ice in an elite league or national team are small rinks across the country, cold morning practices and hundreds of hours of training. Children's and youth teams prepare their new players slowly…
The NBA has officially taken its biggest step yet toward expansion. All 30 team owners voted in favor of exploring expansion opportunities in Las Vegas and Seattle, signaling a long-held belief among many in the league that expansion is no longer a matter of if, but when. “Today's vote reflects our board's interest in exploring…
The Charlotte Checkers clinched a spot in the 2026 Calder Cup playoffs as the Springfield Thunderbirds lost 2-1 to Providence on Wednesday night. The defending Eastern Conference champions will make the playoffs for the eighth consecutive time. They won the Calder Cup in 2019. Charlotte currently sits in third place in the Atlantic Division and…
Patrick WilliamsTheAHL.com Features Writer A pair of NHL blue-chip rookies, a 19-year-old forward Cole Eiserman and James Hagensjoined the AHL club this past week after electing to turn pro. Eiserman, the 20th overall pick in the 2024 NHL Draft, made his professional debut with the Bridgeport Islanders on Saturday afternoon. Hagans, who was drafted seventh…
We're back with a number of attractive options to bet on tonight's NBA roster. Using advanced simulation and machine learning, our Basketball Forever bot has expertly determined the best bets for Wednesday, March 25, 2026. 1. Spurs -16.5 (-112) Odds: -112Probability: 54.1%Advantage: 9.3%Game: Spurs vs. Grizzlies (8 p.m. ET) Our Basketball Forever betting bot has…
Philadelphia 76ers forward Paul George is set to return from a 25-game suspension for violating the NBA's anti-drug policy, but he made it clear that his decision stems from deeper struggles related to injury and mental health. “It hurts more than anything to let people down,” George said. George apologized to his teammates, fans and…
The Boston Bruins announced overnight that James Hagans has signed an amateur tryout agreement with the Providence Bruins of the AHL. The news comes as a surprise considering many believed the Boston Bruins' seventh overall pick would sign an NHL entry-level contract and join an NHL club for the remainder of the season. Hagans recently…
It's another day of NBA betting and we're bringing you our top picks for Tuesday's NBA basketball games. Today, our Basketball Eternal betting bot has simulated every game thousands of times to select the best bets for Tuesday, March 24, 2026. 1. Pelicans +7.5 (+113) Odds: +113Probability: 58%Advantage: 11%Game: Pelicans vs. Knicks (7:30P ET) Our…
The possibility of LeBron James ending his career elsewhere continues to come into focus, and according to league insiders, the Golden State Warriors are firmly involved. League executives believe the Golden State Warriors would be one of only two realistic landing spots if James leaves Los Angeles this offseason. “Shortly after an ESPN report in…
Photo: Andre Ringuette/NHLI via Getty Images Boston Bruins sign forward James Hagens Signed an amateur tryout agreement with the Providence Bruins of the AHL. “We are excited for James to join the Bruins and take the next step,” general manager said Don Sweeney. “James is a big part of our future and this is a…