Minnesota State

Boston, MA

Saint Louis, MO

Tuesday’s news proved that business never sleeps in the NHL, even during the dog days of summer. Recent reports that the St. Louis Blues are attempting to sign Edmonton Oilers’ RFAs Philip Broberg and Dylan Holloway to offer sheets have likely woken other teams up to the reality that their own restricted free agents could be at risk. No more is that the case than in Boston, where goaltender Jeremy Swayman remains unsigned.

Blues Offer Sheets to Oilers May Raise Swayman Concerns for Bruins

We’ve finally reached the last of the report cards for the defensive core on PWHL Minnesota, and that means it’s Sophie Jaques’s turn. She didn’t start the season on the roster for PWHL Minnesota, but she joined them just over a month into the season, and it was meant to be. She recorded an assist in her first appearance for PWHL Minnesota and didn’t look back.

PWHL Minnesota Report Cards 2023-24: Sophie Jaques

Ohio State

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The Lantern

On Tuesday, licensed Ohio dispensaries began legally selling non-medical marijuana to consumers; however, the drug’s possession, growth and/or usage are still prohibited on Ohio State’s campus. Credit: Jefferee Woo/Tampa Bay Times/TNS [Original caption: Four citizen-led petitions with proposals to update Dallas’ charter hit the 20,000 valid signature threshold to make it on the Nov. 5 election ballot, including one that would ban police officers from arresting or citing people carrying less than four ounces of marijuana.] As of Tuesday, students 21 and older can now legally purchase marijuana in Ohio.

Dispensary sales of recreational marijuana began Tuesday; possession and usage still prohibited on Ohio State’s campus

Tampa, FL

Jacksonville, FL

Jacksonville Today

Three men and a woman have been arrested on murder charges in connection with the fatal shooting of Charles Jones , a Jacksonville rapper known as Julio Foolio,” outside a hotel in Tampa.

4 arrested in slaying of Jacksonville rapper Julio Foolio

Kansas State

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Missouri State

CJ Coombs

National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) helps to locate missing children. Since July 1, 2024, according to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC), 174 children have been reported missing in the U.S. Since January 1, 2024, there was a total of 1,445 reported missing in the country.

Missing Missouri children as of July 17, 2024, according to the NCMEC

San Jose, CA

Even though the San Jose Sharks don’t project to be one of the NHL’s better teams this season, they have a bright future. Several promising prospects are creating excitement, and the hype is growing as more of them approach the NHL roster. However, compared to other Bay Area sports franchises, the outlook for the Sharks is vastly more optimistic. They have an opportunity to cement themselves as a major market’s most prominent team, and they’ll need to spend the next few years figuring out how to capitalize on it.

Sharks Can Be Bay Area’s Best Sports Team in the Near Future

If you were to do a poll amongst Calgary Flames fans, most would be in agreement that Craig Conroy has done a solid job since taking over as general manager. After seeing the organization be frustratingly mediocre for well over a decade, he finally made the right decision to opt for a rebuild.

Flames Front Office Jumps, But Still Ranked Low in Recent Survey

Colorado State

Denver, CO

David Heitz

The driver of a bakery goods truck who Denver police crashed into head-first will receive a $350,000 payday from the city. The settlement to Christopher Cordova appears on the consent agenda of Monday’s City Council meeting. Items are the consent calendar are considered routine and generally pass in a block vote. However, council members Shontel Lewis and Sarah Parady regularly call out the settlements to draw attention to them.

Bakery truck driver latest to receive a Denver police payout

Make no mistake — team success is the most important thing in sports, and as the Winnipeg Jets near the 2024-25 season, the focus is rightly on how they’re going to fare after a second-straight first-round exit and number of key departures in free agency. That being said,...

6 Jets Players Approaching Milestones in 2024-25

Welcome to the Daily Hockey Trivia for Aug. 16, 2024. This is a daily series that will test and challenge your knowledge of the modern and historical aspects of NHL hockey. Each day will have three multiple-choice questions with an answer key at the bottom of the page. Each question...

Daily Hockey Trivia – Cup Final Games, Goalie Assists & Conn Smythe

According to multiple sources, including Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman, Tampa Bay Lightning owner Jeff Vinik is close to selling a portion of the franchise. While the deal is not yet at the finish line, it is reported to be close to a $2 billion evaluation. It has also been stressed the deal would not include an immediate change in day-to-day operations. The reported investor is believed to be Doug Ostrover, the co-founder and CEO of Blue Owl Capital, who is estimated to have a net worth of close to $2.7 billion.

Lightning Valued Near $2 Billion in Ownership Sale

Columbus, OH

Don Waddell knew what he was in for when he first signed on to become the President and General Manager of the Columbus Blue Jackets. The summer of 2024 hasn’t been a typical one. With so many business items to take care of including naming a head coach, Waddell hasn’t had much time off. He’s had to make several important decisions.

Blue Jackets Summer Q&A with GM Don Waddell

Saginaw, MI

The 2024 Memorial Cup was definitely one for the history books. The Saginaw Spirit’s storybook win over the Ontario Hockey League’s (OHL) champion, the London Knights, gave the franchise its first trophy since relocating from North Bay in 2002 as well as the first time the trophy ever came to Michigan. The Spirit also became just the second American team to win the Cup while hosting, following the 1983 Portland Winter Hawks, who were the very first American host in Memorial Cup history.

Memorial Cup Hosts Deserve to Be in the Tournament

During the 2023-24 season, the Boston Bruins had just two draftees playing as freshmen in NCAA hockey. One was Dans Locmelis, a 2022 fourth-round draft pick out of Latvia who was playing under 2021 National Champion, Greg Carvel, at the University of Massachusetts. The other was Ryan Walsh, a 2023 sixth-round draft pick out of the United States Hockey League (USHL) playing under Mike Schaefer at Cornell University.

Previewing the Bruins’ NCAA Sophomore Prospects for 2024-25

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, an Oilers insider says the Edmonton Oilers’ former GM was instructed to get deals done for Dylan Holloway and Philip Broberg a long time ago and on Tuesday, both were tendered offer sheets. There was also a trade offer on the table from the St. Louis Blues that Holland didn’t pull the trigger on. Finally, what does the offer sheets do to other teams who also have restricted free agents who could be at risk?

NHL Rumors: Oilers, Blues, Red Wings, Bruins, Devils, Hurricanes

New York City, NY

On Aug. 13, a legendary chapter in New York Rangers history began its final act. Sam Rosen, the man who has brought the thrill of hockey into countless homes since 1984, announced that he will retire from broadcasting after the 2024-25 NHL season. Rosen’s unmistakable voice has captured the essence of the game’s most unforgettable moments, from a Stanley Cup to the heart-pounding intensity of regular-season battles.

The Legend of Rangers’ Play-By-Play Announcer Sam Rosen: From the Booth to Our Hearts

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PWHL Minnesota Report Cards 2023-24: Nicole Hensley

The PWHL offseason is officially into the “dog days of summer,” with many areas feeling the heat during these summer months. Things have quieted down, and...

PWHL Minnesota Report Cards 2023-24: Nicole Hensley

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