Kindel could return to practice with the Penguins next week after losing consciousness on the team plane
The 19-year-old forward was cleared to fly to Pittsburgh on Wednesday after suffering vasovagal syncope, a sudden drop in heart rate and blood pressure that reduces blood flow to the brain, about 10 minutes after the plane left Salt Lake City…
Rangers put Sebastian Walcott through on-field drills
Rangers’ top prospect Sébastien Walcott is currently getting extra at-bats in the Arizona Fall League. While he’s there, the club has him training on the field, according to Evan Grant of the Dallas Morning News. Walcott only played shortstop…
Chiefs place LT Josh Simmons on IR with disc issue
Kansas City left tackle Josh Simmons will be placed on injured reserve due to a back injury that has kept him sidelined all season. Chiefs vice president for sports medicine and performance Rick Burkholder made the announcement Thursday in a prepared…
Trump calls LeBron James a ‘total disgrace’ for his national anthem antics at 76ers debut
LeBron James is officially back in President Donald Trump’s crosshairs for his performative antics during the national anthem in his debut for the Philadelphia 76ers this week. James, who has become a golf addict, was spotted practicing in his new…
1990 World Series Reds champion Todd Benzinger dies at 63
CINCINNATI — Former Reds first baseman and 1990 World Series champion Todd Benzinger has died. He was 63 years old. The Dayton, Kentucky native and New Richmond High School graduate won the 1990 World Series, called Cincinnati home and was heavily…
Fantasy Football FLEX Finder Week 7: Jaylin Noel and Blake Corum among top deals
Week 7 brings us four teams bye for the second time, leaving us scrambling to find realistic options that can score points. And what I mean by that is: There are five games all week with a plus/minus above 48, and one of those games is Thursday night.…
Roger Goodell says increased penalties not a consequence of NFL officials
Penalties have increased in the NFL this year, but commissioner Roger Goodell says that has nothing to do with the officials. Asked about officiating and increased penalties, Goodell said officials are evaluated on whether they make the right calls, not…
Bruno Fernandes will remain Man Utd captain despite explosion
Former Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney said he was “shocked” and “in disbelief” at the performance against Como and he is as “worried as I have been in a long time” about the situation at Old Trafford. And,…
Quenton Nelson: No questions about my future with the Colts, I’m focused on my game
The Colts’ decision to fire general manager Chris Ballard this week has sparked several questions about the future of the franchise. Those questions include how active interim general manager Ed Dodds will be when it comes to making moves before…
NFL Picks for PFT Week 7 2026
I continue to flirt with a weekend of sub-.500 game picks. Which reminds us once again that it is impossible to bet and win systematically in football. I don’t bet. I won’t bet. I appreciate football for what it is. I don’t need the…