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Last week, Hall of Famer and CFL on TSN panelist Milt Stegall suggested this current crop of Canadian receivers is going to end up being the best we’ve ever seen. It’s a hard point to argue, too. And that’s not just because it’s coming from one of the greatest pass-catchers to ever do it. Entering Week 4, seven of the league’s top 10 receivers held National designations with a few others just on the outside. And if you’re looking for a great showcase of this great Canadian receiving class, look no further than Friday’s showdown between Toronto and Saskatchewan. Count…

Jan 9, 2026; Atlanta, GA, USA; Indiana Hoosiers quarterback Fernando Mendoza (15) reacts after the 2025 Peach Bowl and semifinal game of the College Football Playoff at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-Imagn Images As the calendar turns from June to July, it’s hard not to start thinking that college football season is almost upon us.July brings conference media days and, shortly after that, the start of preseason camps across the country.Before we fully enter talking season, let’s look at some value picks for teams that could win it all this upcoming season.Indiana (+800 on FanDuel)I’m very much aware how…

Heat. Moisture. National pride.These were top of mind as Nike designed its uniform kits for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, including for soccer powerhouses France and Brazil as well as the U.S. and Canada in their role as host nations.In a tournament that has seen at least one storm delay and temperatures hovering around 90 degrees Fahrenheit (32 Celsius) in some locations, the first step was to ensure players’ performance and comfort.Phil McCartney, chief innovation, design, and product officer for Nike, said the company worked with athletes, coaches, and soccer federations to understand how uniforms affect the game.“We also talk…

Jun 9, 2026; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher Paul Skenes (30) pitches against the Los Angeles Dodgers during the fifth inning at PNC Park. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images We’ve made it to the halfway point of the season! Enjoy it while you can since it sure looks like we’re headed for an extended lockout next year.For now I’ve got a couple MLB Picks from the same game today.Season Record 39-38-1, -1.65 UnitsReds at PiratesUnder 7.5 (100 Kalshi)Paul Skenes Over 7.5 Strikeouts (-153 DraftKings)We’ve got Paul Skenes vs. the Cincinnati Reds and it looks like a bit of…

WASHINGTON — The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives canceled its contract for a surveillance tool that enables warrantless tracking of mobile devices after lawmakers, a prosecutor and a judge raised concerns about the legality of the tool in criminal investigations. ATF, the federal agency responsible for enforcing the nation’s gun laws, told The Associated Press that it discontinued what it called a “pilot” program using a tool called Webloc after Rep. Michael Cloud, a Republican from Texas, and Sen. Ron Wyden, a Democrat from Oregon, expressed reservations about the agency’s use of bulk commercial location data. Webloc, which…

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Sri Lanka Women head into this critical Group B fixture against Scotland Women at Emirates Old Trafford with everything on the line. After a turbulent group stage campaign with alternating results, Chamari Athapaththu’s side must secure a dominant victory to keep their semi-final qualification scenarios active. They will take immense confidence from their captain’s spectacular century against Ireland in their previous match.On the other hand, Kathryn Bryce’s Scotland Women have already been knocked out of semi-final contention. Playing with freedom and with nothing to lose, the Scots will look to cause an upset and finish their World Cup journey on…

Focus Features has dropped a first-look image for Robert Eggers’ upcoming horror film Werwulf. The next film from the American director follows a village in medieval Britain who are haunted by a mysterious creature that lurks around the area as legends come to life in the form of a supernatural threat. The film stars Aaron Taylor-Johnson in the seemingly shapeshifting role, as Lily-Rose Depp, Willem Dafoe and Ralph Ineson join his side. All four were in Eggers’ previous outing, his Nosferatu remake, with Dafoe and Ineson frequent collaborators of his. The film is penned by Eggers and co-writer Sjón, with…

On Today, Jenna Bush Hager has sat alongside and entertained all sorts of special guests during the show’s fourth hour. Recently, she received a visit from someone very close to her. It was her daughter, Poppy, during a rare visit to the show. Jenna Bush Hager Could Be Seen With Her Daughter, Poppy, While Honoring Today Co-Worker Jenna officially joined Today in 2009 as a correspondent. She later transitioned into being a co-host on the show’s fourth hour in 2019. Currently, she works alongside Shenielle Jones on Today with Jenna & Sheinelle. In her personal life, Jenna and her husband,…

No matter the decade, countless bands and scenes have emerged from the boroughs of New York City. From CBGB and Max’s Kansas City in the ’70s and ’80s NYHC to the garage-rock revival that dominated the 2000s and the current Dimes Square scene, there has been no shortage of originality and reinvention coming from its gritty streets. However, which groups are the cream of the crop? With the topic on our minds, we turned to our readers and asked them to name the best bands from New York City. Their answers were broad, and you can find the top fan…