The Nashville Predators have signed Ozzy Wiesblatt to a two-year extension, according to general manager Barry Trotz. The deal is a two-way contract with a cap hit of $775,000 AAV.Wiesblatt isn’t ready for the NHL yet, but he’s at least a solid prospect to have in the system. Before the Predators acquired him this past season, he was loaned to the Milwaukee Admirals to get more playing time on a better team.The winger is in the final year of his entry-level contract and was acquired for the signing rights of Yegor Afanasyev who didn’t even sign with the San Jose…
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Never say that Victor Wembanyama can’t rebound.A day after arguably the worst match of his career – during which he scored a career-low six points on 1 of 5 shooting plus eight rebounds, two assists and four turnovers in a loss to rival Chet Holmgren and the Oklahoma City Thunder – the San Antonio Spurs star recorded his second 5×5 game ever.Against the Utah Jazz, Wembanyama had 25 points, nine rebounds, seven assists, five steals and five blocks in a 106-88 victory. Oddly enough, these were his first interceptions of the season, in his fifth game.He also showed up to…
Faces off the field provides a deeper look into the thoughts and lives of Austin area high school student-athletes. Today we feature Lake Travis senior tennis player Rourke O’Shannessy, whose dream is to play on center court at Wimbledon.All about Rourke: Destination WimbledonTell something about yourself that most people don’t know.I am the only person, apart from an official groundskeeper, to set up the net on Wimbledon’s center court to start play, and also to take it down at the end of the tournament. I set it up in 2023 and took it down at the end of the game…
San Diego’s Jurickson Profar, left, exchanges words with Dodgers catcher Will Smith during Game 2 of the National League Division Series at Dodger Stadium October 6. (Robert Gauthier/Los Angeles Times)In the days leading up to the World Series, we were bombarded with references to Rivalry between the Dodgers and the New York Yankees.THE Dodgers and Yankees it’s all about the history, the tradition, the rare opportunities to charge exorbitant prices to see the two biggest brands in baseball on the same field.Today, however, the Dodgers and the Yankees are not a rivalry. Jackie Robinson and Mickey Mantle don’t walk through…
Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson missed practice for a second straight day Thursday. His absence Wednesday was called an off day by head coach John Harbaugh, but he later appeared on the team’s injury report with a back and neck issue.Ravens offensive coordinator Todd Monken said Thursday, “It is what it is” about Jackson’s absence.The Denver Broncos are the Ravens’ Week 9 opponent. Veteran Josh Johnson, 38, is the team’s backup.According to ESPN’s Jamison HensleyThis is the first time since 2022 that Jackson has missed regular season practices due to injury.Jackson totaled 2,099 yards and 17 touchdowns with two interceptions…
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Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker, left, drives past Clippers forward Nicolas Batum during the second half of the Clippers’ 125-119 loss Thursday at the Intuit Dome. (Mark J. Terrill / Associated Press)It was only last week that Clippers hosted the Phoenix Suns and just nine days later played them again at the Intuit Dome.Before the match, Tyronn Lue, Clippers coach said there wasn’t much upside to playing a team like the Suns again so soon, especially a team with lethal weapons Kevin Durant and Devin Booker. At least they didn’t have to face Bradley Beal, who didn’t play Thursday due…
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