Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin has reached a tentative agreement with the parent company of the NBA’s Washington Wizards and NHL’s Washington Capitals to move those teams from the District of Columbia to what he called a new “visionary sports and entertainment venue” in northern Virginia. The proposal, which would need the state legislature’s approval, calls… Continue reading Wizards, Capitals would move to Virginia in tentative deal
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Virginia senator says deal to relocate Wizards, Capitals not happening
Top Democrats in the Virginia Senate have dealt a blow to legislation to help pave the way for the NBA’s Washington Wizards and NHL’s Washington Capitals to relocate to northern Virginia, refusing to docket the bill for a hearing and expressing serious reservations Monday about the financing of the proposed deal. Sen. L. Louise Lucas,… Continue reading Virginia senator says deal to relocate Wizards, Capitals not happening
Kirill Kaprizov Can Still Take His Game To Another Level – Minnesota Wild
At first glance, all you can say when looking at Kirill Kaprizov’s season is, Perfect. No notes. You’d be insane to think anything else. With seven goals and 24 points in his first 13 games, Kaprizov is well on his way to an individual season that will be the best in franchise history. Heck, at… Continue reading Kirill Kaprizov Can Still Take His Game To Another Level – Minnesota Wild
Gamethread: Wild vs. Kings (7:00 p.m.) – Minnesota Wild Game Threads
The visiting Los Angeles Kings have certainly won a whole lot, but is tonight against the Minnesota Wild, their tipping point? A team can only go for so long with a goaltending tandem of David Rittich and Darcy Kuemper, and their lineup appears to somewhat be in flux. The Wild should come at them hard… Continue reading Gamethread: Wild vs. Kings (7:00 p.m.) – Minnesota Wild Game Threads
23 numbers that defined sports in 2023
The 2023 sports calendar flew past like a whirlwind, but not before solidifying a place in our hearts as a year fans will never forget. That is especially true if you were there to see LeBron James become the NBA’s all-time leading scorer, witness Patrick Mahomes and Jalen Hurts make history in the Super Bowl,… Continue reading 23 numbers that defined sports in 2023
Betting scandal with Shohei Ohtani’s interpreter is far from first in pro sports
Sports and gambling are once again in the spotlight in the wake of the Los Angeles Dodgers firing Ippei Mizuhara, the interpreter and close friend of newly acquired star player Shohei Ohtani. The abrupt dismissal of the 39-year-old Mizuhara came amid reports from the Los Angeles Times and ESPN regarding his alleged ties to an… Continue reading Betting scandal with Shohei Ohtani’s interpreter is far from first in pro sports
Joel Eriksson Ek Is Still Quietly Driving Winning For the Wild – Minnesota Wild
The Minnesota Wild are 8-1-2. Their 18 points through 11 games are tied with the 2002-03 and 2006-07 seasons for the most in franchise history. They’re getting big-time contributions from their most important players, creating branching narratives. Kirill Kaprizov is one of the best players in the league, and Matt Boldy is developing into an… Continue reading Joel Eriksson Ek Is Still Quietly Driving Winning For the Wild – Minnesota Wild
Is Kirill Kaprizov Holding the Wild Together? – Ep. 15 – Minnesota Wild
No Justin Wiggins for this episode. Hein and Sims carry this one as they discuss the ugly Minnesota Wild loss to the L.A. Kings, the loss, albeit brief, of Kirill Kaprizov, and how it affected the team the rest of the game. In addition, the dynamic duo recaps the putrid powerplay and penalty kill as… Continue reading Is Kirill Kaprizov Holding the Wild Together? – Ep. 15 – Minnesota Wild
Super Bowl is a monolith — but other sports are capitalizing in Las Vegas
Martin Rogers FOX Sports Insider LAS VEGAS — It’s Super Bowl week, which means the Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers are starting to feel that nervous tingle as football’s greatest show rapidly approaches. As Super Bowl LVIII closes in on Sin City, the golfers are fine-tuning their short games, the boxers are making… Continue reading Super Bowl is a monolith — but other sports are capitalizing in Las Vegas
‘Bear Bets’: Group Chat’s best bets on Belmont, NBA Finals
Bear Bets is back and ready to go, as a few major titles are on the line. FOX Sports’ digital gambling show returned this week to discuss the Belmont Stakes, NBA Finals and Stanley Cup Final. Chris “The Bear” Fallica and Geoff Schwartz were rejoined by Sam Panayotovich and Will Hill in the Group Chat… Continue reading ‘Bear Bets’: Group Chat’s best bets on Belmont, NBA Finals