Sunday, July 6, 2025

Johnny Weir added to NBC announcers for Stanley Cup Final

"Super excited!" said an exuberant Weir. "This is LA vs New York, East vs. West, Broadway vs Hollywood. The only disappointment is the Blackhawks aren't involved. To me they have the best outfits. Of course Henrik Lundqvist is here. There's a man that's put together. It's a shame he has to wear that mask for three hours."

Ricketts cut from ‘Shark Tank’ before finishing sales pitch on Wrigley renovations

Cubs Chairman Tom Ricketts appeared unsuccessfully as a guest on Shark Tank, the popular ABC series where a panel of billionaires evaluate and negotiate investment proposals from would-be entrepreneurs.

Kings fan excited they’ll be getting Kobe back for Game 1 against Rangers

"Man, getting Kobe on the ice will be huge," said Strong. "Plus he'll be skating with Gretzky, which will be insane."

Blackhawks loss to Kings blamed on dreaded SI ‘Third Article from the Back’ Jinx

Everybody knows the only reason the Kings prevailed over the Hawks was because of the Sports Illustrated 'Third Article From The Back' Jinx that struck last week when the magazine ran an article on Hawks captain Jonathan Toews.

Toews still trying to convince Saad and Shaw there won’t be a parade this...

The reality of Sunday night's game seven loss in the Western Conference finals was sinking in. However, Brandon Saad and Andrew Shaw still were under the impression that a parade would happen.

Patrick Kane quits hockey to begin career as magician

Patrick Kane has announced that he has decided to quit the game of hockey and focus on his true passion -- performing seemingly impossible and magical tasks for the amusement of millions as a world class magician.

Samardzija vying to become first one-win Cy Young Award recipient

"The way I see it, I'm right on track for the Cy Young," a naive Samardzija stated. "Eric Gagné won it in '03 with only 2 wins and I'm confident I can accomplish the same feat this year with only one. If I happen to win a few along the way, I suppose that wouldn't hurt."