The Toronto Maple Leafs have a chance to add a local hometown defenseman already with a history playing for the team, and do it on the cheap as well. With Brad Treliving going to make a deal or two before the March 7 deadline, he needs to delicately balance his lineup with the faces that…
The hype surrounding Toronto’s revamped game plan has hit a big snag, and if they don’t turn it around soon it could lead to them moving on from a key staff member. When Craig Berube was hired this summer to replace Sheldon Keefe, he brought a brand new vision to a team desperate for an…
The Maple Leafs had previously expressed a reported interest in bringing Ryan O’Reilly back to Toronto, but Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman has some bad news for Leafs fans who were hoping to see O’Reilly reunited with Craig Berube. It’s no secret that Ryan O’Reilly and Craig Berube have chemistry as a player and coach, having won…
Fans and media are shocked by the reaction of Mitch Marner to the play of the Toronto Maple Leafs vs. the Vancouver Canucks. After a 3-0 loss, Marner responded to questions about the team’s effort level and said, “I liked it. I thought we played well, I really did. The last couple of games, we’ve…
Much to the delight of the fan base, the Blue Jays finally made a significant move on Friday when they signed Jeff Hoffman to a three-year pact worth $33 million. The right-hander began his professional career with the Blue Jays when they drafted him 9th overall in the 2014 draft, but before he made his MLB debut,…
While the New York Yankees have made a ton of great additions this offseason, they’re still without a single left-handed reliever on their 40-man roster. There’s little doubt that the Yankees will address this by the time next season begins, and they have already been linked to several lefties such as elite Rangers hurler Andrew Chafin and former Yankees pitcher Tim…
Most of what was to be done in the offseason has taken place, and yet for all the action the Yankees were involved in, there is still plenty left to discuss. A looming question ever since the Yankees pulled the trigger on the Jazz Chisholm Jr. trade is regarding where lies his future with the…
No one knew it at the time, but when the Houston Astros were eliminated from the 2024 MLB playoffs by the Detroit Tigers, it signaled the end of an era for the franchise. It was fitting that the Tigers, who aided in their dynasty beginning in 2017 when they traded future Hall of Famer Justin Verlander to the Astros, would…
Chicago Cubs outfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong (PCA) has been named among the ten potential breakout stars of 2025, according to a report by David Adler at MLB.com. Arriving in April after the injury to center fielder Cody Bellinger, PCA immediately impressed manager Craig Counsell and his staff. Forcing his way into the everyday lineup after being called up on May 30, the rookie was, at times, a…
First baseman Triston Casas’s name has been the subject of plenty of trade rumors this winter, even as chief baseball office Craig Breslow has roundly insisted that Casas is not being shopped. With the Red Sox apparently involved in the markets for both Alex Bregman and Nolan Arenado, however, it’s not hard to see how adding another bat to the infield could spell…
As the Indianapolis Colts look to end their four-year playoff drought, there will be some tough decisions facing the front office. Despite being one of the biggest weaknesses on the roster, the Colts seems to be a chance Indy moves on from a staple of the secondary. At least, they should consider such a move in the…
The New York Jets struggled in 2024, and it seems as though they’re headed for a complete organizational rebuild. This starts with the head coach and general manager, spots in which the Jets are currently holding interviews to fill the vacancies. Beyond this, the Jets may look to rebuild their entire roster as well. This…