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National Football League

Patriots star is quietly becoming the face of the team's culture shift

National Football League

Stefon Diggs is making a Patriots impact fans never expected from him

fromBoston.com

6 hours ago

National Football League

Stefon Diggs reveals what he's trying to improve about himself after 11 years in the NFL

National Football League

Patriots star is quietly becoming the face of the team's culture shift

National Football League

Stefon Diggs is making a Patriots impact fans never expected from him

National Basketball Association

Wizards are making a CJ McCollum realization that Pelicans fans already know

2 weeks ago

National Basketball Association

CJ McCollum just showed why every rookie needs a veteran like him

3 weeks ago

Washington DC

It only took 25 minutes for CJ McCollum to prove the Wizards right

Washington Wizards

CJ McCollum's bold promise to Wizards fans sets the tone for the season

2 days ago

National Basketball Association

Wizards are making a CJ McCollum realization that Pelicans fans already know

2 weeks ago

National Basketball Association

CJ McCollum just showed why every rookie needs a veteran like him

3 weeks ago

Washington DC

It only took 25 minutes for CJ McCollum to prove the Wizards right

Washington Wizards

CJ McCollum's bold promise to Wizards fans sets the tone for the season

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fromThe Hockey Writers

2 days ago

Corey 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

#kyle-lowry

National Basketball Association

Kyle Lowry makes season playing debut for 76ers, joins NBA's exclusive 20-year club

National Basketball Association

Lowry plays for 76ers, officially joins 20-year club

National Basketball Association

Vet Lowry returns to Sixers for 20th NBA season

National Basketball Association

Kyle Lowry makes season playing debut for 76ers, joins NBA's exclusive 20-year club

National Basketball Association

Lowry plays for 76ers, officially joins 20-year club

National Basketball Association

Vet Lowry returns to Sixers for 20th NBA season

Brooklyn

Veteran Terance Mann proving on-ball value among Nets youth movement

fromNew York Post

National Basketball Association

Everything about Terance Mann's Brooklyn homecoming is a new experience

fromBrooklyn Nets On SI

National Basketball Association

Terance Mann is Here to Stay, and the Hometown Hero Could See a Breakout Season With the Nets

fromNew York Post

1 week ago

Brooklyn

Veteran Terance Mann proving on-ball value among Nets youth movement

fromNew York Post

National Basketball Association

Everything about Terance Mann's Brooklyn homecoming is a new experience

fromBrooklyn Nets On SI

fromBavarian Football Works

National Basketball Association

Terance Mann is Here to Stay, and the Hometown Hero Could See a Breakout Season With the Nets

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Major League Baseball

fromDodgers Nation

3 weeks ago

Dodgers' Miguel Rojas Reveals His Free Agency Plans: Exclusive

Miguel Rojas is a respected, versatile Dodgers role player who contributes strong defense, timely hitting, leadership, and desires to re-sign and eventually manage.

Soccer (FIFA)

4 weeks ago

Bayern Munich's Serge Gnabry looking forward to expanded role with Germany vs. Luxembourg

Serge Gnabry, now 30, embraces a veteran leadership role with Germany, aiming to assist, score, and guide younger teammates ahead of crucial matches.

#washington-wizards

Washington Wizards

ESPN's Bobby Marks makes Wizards' trade strategy crystal clear

Washington Wizards

The Wizards' most unexpected duo could be their most impactful

Washington Wizards

The Wizards could have settled their search for a veteran presence long ago

National Basketball Association

National Basketball Association

CJ McCollum may stick around with the Wizards longer than originally thought

CJ McCollum gives the Wizards what Malcolm Brogdon never could

Washington replaced injured Malcolm Brogdon with reliable veteran CJ McCollum to provide on-court availability and veteran leadership for their young backcourt.

Washington Wizards

Wizards could help themselves by capitalizing on the Bulls desperation

The Washington Wizards have become active facilitators in trades, acquiring veterans and seeking financial flexibility.

Washington Wizards

ESPN's Bobby Marks makes Wizards' trade strategy crystal clear

Washington Wizards

The Wizards' most unexpected duo could be their most impactful

Washington Wizards

The Wizards could have settled their search for a veteran presence long ago

National Basketball Association

CJ McCollum may stick around with the Wizards longer than originally thought

National Basketball Association

CJ McCollum gives the Wizards what Malcolm Brogdon never could

Washington Wizards

Wizards could help themselves by capitalizing on the Bulls desperation

more#washington-wizards

#khris-middleton

National Basketball Association

Khris Middleton just revealed his plan to reshape the Wizards' future

Washington Wizards

Khris Middleton's impact with the Wizards will go beyond this season

Washington Wizards

Khris Middleton sticking around could prove to be extremely beneficial for the Wizards

fromBullets Forever

Washington Wizards

Report: Middleton picks up $33.3M player option

National Basketball Association

Khris Middleton just revealed his plan to reshape the Wizards' future

Washington Wizards

Khris Middleton's impact with the Wizards will go beyond this season

Washington Wizards

Khris Middleton sticking around could prove to be extremely beneficial for the Wizards

fromBullets Forever

Washington Wizards

Report: Middleton picks up $33.3M player option

Kike Hernandez: Dodgers Need To Find A Way To 'Turn It On' With Targets On Their Back

Veteran leadership and experience helped the injury-plagued, inconsistent Dodgers secure their 13th straight postseason berth and refocus for games that truly matter.

New York City

fromBlue Seat Blogs

Conor 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.

National Hockey League

fromFear the Fin

Jeff Skinner knows the grind, and he's ready for it

Jeff Skinner uses veteran experience and humility to quickly integrate with new teammates, mentor others, and rely on adaptability and resilience through the season's grind.

Golden State Warriors

Dubs stars expect Kuminga to be back, 'locked in'

Warriors veterans remain confident championship pursuit won't be derailed despite Jonathan Kuminga's unresolved contract, which delays his and other signees' participation.

fromRaptors Republic

Garrett 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

Posey: 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

Boston Bruins

fromBoston.com

National Basketball Association

In Tanner Jeannot, Bruins believe they have far more than just a bruiser on the ice

Tanner Jeannot will provide physicality, veteran leadership, and scoring potential while protecting and mentoring younger Bruins players.

fromwww.mercurynews.com

Valkyries lean on veteran experience ahead of first playoff game

Expansion Golden State Valkyries rely on veterans' playoff experience to guide younger players in their first postseason game against the Minnesota Lynx.

National Football League

Why 49ers veterans like Nick Bosa have taken bigger role in developing rookies

Veteran 49ers must assume greater leadership and ownership to guide a large rookie class and unheralded free-agent additions to restore the team's winning standard.

New York Islanders

fromEyes On Isles

How Kyle Palmieri Can Make His Two-Year Extension Worth It for the NY Islanders

Kyle Palmieri's contract extension reflects expectations for consistency, durability, and leadership after a productive 2024-25 season.

Chicago White Sox

fromChicago Sun-Times

Mike Tauchman's hot month fuels trade talk - but real value to Sox might be in young clubhouse

Mike Tauchman balances family challenges with baseball amid trade rumors, showcasing his strong performance and leadership in the Sox clubhouse.

Aaron Judge on DJ LeMahieu: 'He's going to be missed'

"Seeing how this played out is tough. He meant a lot to this team, a lot to us in this clubhouse." - Aaron Judge on LeMahieu's DFA.

New York Yankees

National Hockey League

fromMiami Herald

Q&A: New Panthers defenseman Jeff Petry talks joining Stanley Cup champs

Jeff Petry joined the Florida Panthers to chase another Stanley Cup before his career ends.

Los Angeles

fromLos Angeles Times

fromClutchPoints | Arizona Diamondbacks News

Nicolas Batum poised to return to Clippers on a two-year deal worth $11.5 million

Nicolas Batum is re-signing with the Clippers for two years, showing loyalty to the team that revitalized his career.

Atlanta Braves

Diamondbacks add All-Star catcher before White Sox series

The Diamondbacks signed veteran catcher James McCann to strengthen their roster after injuries to their current catchers.

Miami Heat

fromMiami Herald

After productive first season with the Heat, Alec Burks says 'hopefully I can come back'

Alec Burks hopes to remain with the Miami Heat after a successful season despite being an unrestricted free agent.

Toronto Raptors

fromRaptors Republic

Garrett Temple set cultural standard of staying ready

Veteran players like Garrett Temple are crucial for guiding young athletes in building a positive team culture.

Chicago White Sox

fromChicago Sun-Times

fromSilver Screen and Roll

'Invaluable' veteran Michael A. Taylor sets tone for young White Sox clubhouse

Michael A. Taylor's routine and leadership are crucial in guiding the White Sox's young players during their rebuilding phase.

Season Review: Markieff Morris

Kieff's impact was more off the court this season, providing leadership and mentorship, a crucial role the Lakers have lacked since Jared Dudley's retirement.

LA Lakers

Toronto Raptors