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National Basketball Association
fromWiz of Awes
2 months agoCJ McCollum may stick around with the Wizards longer than originally thought
The Wizards combine youth and veteran acquisitions, and CJ McCollum’s leadership and scoring could provide immediate competitiveness despite not fitting the long-term rebuild timeline.
fromBavarian Football Works
2 weeks agoLeon Goretzka, second oldest player in Germany squad, looks to lead the next generation
How did this happen? Leon Goretzka likely still remembers his young, rambunctious days at VfL Bochum or his progression into a bright young talent at Schalke 04, struggling to find his spot in the Germany starting XI. But now he has become the veteran. He is one of the longest serving Bayern Munich players and, after the most recent international squad was released, it turns out the same is the case for the German national team.
Soccer (FIFA)
National Hockey League
fromMaple Leafs Hotstove
2 weeks agoCraig Berube on why he believes the Leafs can snap out of their current funk: "We have a veteran group, and I have full trust in them... We have enough talent and determination to pull through"
Next-man-up mentality, veteran leadership and better team play are key while Auston Matthews and Anthony Stolarz are out.
fromThe Hockey Writers
3 weeks agoCorey Perry Proving That Age Is Just a Number in His 1,400th NHL Game - The Hockey Writers Edmonton Oilers Latest News, Analysis & More
It's not every day a player hits 1,400 games in the NHL, and it's even rarer that a 40-year-old veteran still finds ways to impact a game night after night. During his remarkable career, Corey Perry has played for a variety of teams at every level, from junior hockey with the Peterborough Bees and London Knights to the American Hockey League (AHL) Cincinnati Mighty Ducks and Portland Pirates.
National Hockey League
New York City
fromBlue Seat Blogs
1 month agoConor Sheary's potential revival might boost Rangers turnaround - Blue Seat Blogs
Conor Sheary can provide the Rangers a veteran, stabilizing middle-six presence, showing NHL-quality play, energy, and positive five-on-five underlying metrics during preseason.
fromRaptors Republic
2 months agoGarrett Temple has an important role in Toronto
Headed into his 16th season - the days of Temple adding value with his on-court play are behind him, but he can still provide value on the sidelines, and in the locker room. With there being a bevy of young players on the Raptors roster such as Ja'Kobe Walter, Gradey Dick, Jonathan Mogbo, and Collin Murray-Boyles, Temple has ample opportunity to guide new players.
Toronto
fromMLB Trade Rumors
2 months agoPosey: Giants Interested In Re-Signing Justin Verlander
His season-long 3.75 ERA in 141 2/3 innings pitched is impressive for anyone, let alone a 42-year-old, but his recent work looks straight out of 2009-14. Dating back to July 23, Verlander touts a sparkling 2.17 ERA in 62 1/3 innings.
San Francisco Giants
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