Wednesday, July 9, 2025

Bruins relax with architectural boat tour of Gary, Indiana

Bruins coach Claude Julien has a long-standing policy of finding ways to keep his teams relaxed during the NHL playoffs. In 2011 when Boston won the Stanley Cup, Julien brought his team to a Vancouver...

Cubs pretend to care about Stewart’s Twitter rant just so they can stop paying...

"We've been paying Ian $2 million this year to do absolutely nothing," said GM Jed Hoyer. "I really don't care what he wants to write on Twitter, but if it gives us an excuse to stop paying him, than god bless that loveable little moron."

Thibodeau named to Team USA staff for 2016, hopes to have Rose back by...

"Gee, that's a tough one," Thibs said. "I'm not a doctor and I don't play one on TV, but I would think that four years would be more than sufficient time for a knee injury to heal."

Bickell informed by Hawks he can stop custom-ordering his own jerseys

“I’m glad to finally reach a point where my teammates and even a few fans will remember my name,” said Bickell. “Up until two weeks ago, Coach Q called me ‘Hey, big guy!’ And when my jerseys came misspelled? Oh man ... Frolik still calls me ‘Bickett.’”

Closer Gregg suspended for arguing that he really has seven saves

When Cubs’ skipper Dale Sveum congratulated closer Kevin Gregg on earning his seventh save of the season, the right-hander was taken by total surprise, responding, “You’re full of [expletive deleted].”

Patriots sign Tebow to be Gronkowski’s chaperone

"We have a lot of money invested in Rob and we need to do what we can to protect that investment," said Patriots coach Bill Belichick. "If that means paying some Bible-beating dork to stay in Rob's shadow 24-seven, that's what we're going to do."

Bears successfully turn 1st-round pick into 6th-rounder with Carimi trade

The Bears dealt struggling tackle Gabe Carimi to the Buccaneers Sunday, successfully converting the 2011 first-round pick into a sixth-round pick in 2014.