For nearly a decade, the American League Central Division seemed like a rec league in slow-pitch softball while the rest of the teams slugged it out for the competitive crown. Composed mostly of small- and mid-market clubs, the Central Division has consistently been overmatched against the top teams in the other two divisions. None of…
May 16, 2025; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Detroit Tigers pitcher Jack Flaherty (9) throws against the Toronto Blue Jays in the first inning at Rogers Centre. Mandatory Credit: Dan Hamilton-Imagn Images The last time the Tigers faced the Cleveland Guardians, Detroit’s unlikely postseason run ended. Now, the Tigers will get a look — their first of…
May 7, 2025; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Arizona Diamondbacks outfielder Corbin Carroll (7) crosses home plate after hitting a solo home run against the New York Mets in the eighth inning at Chase Field. Mandatory Credit: Rick Scuteri-Imagn Images In a quirky National League West schedule backloaded with division play, two of the division’s clubs will…
Translated by Nicola Mira Published April 24, 2025 After topping the $2 billion revenue mark in 2024, Arc’teryx, the premium Canadian outdoor sports brand owned by the Amer Sports group, does not intend to stop growing. And as James Zhang, CEO of NYSE-listed Amer Sports explained during the presentation of the group’s annual results, one of…
The baseball season is just over two weeks old, but it might be OK to say the National League West will be the best division this season. It’s a very short sample size, but the top three teams in the NL West also possess the top three records in the majors. The San Diego Padres…
Apr 8, 2025; Denver, Colorado, USA; Vegas Golden Knights center Brett Howden (21) reacts during a shootout against the Colorado Avalanche at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images After clinching home ice advantage for the first round of the Stanley Cup playoffs with a shootout loss to the Colorado Avalanche on Tuesday, the Vegas…
Apr 5, 2025; Calgary, Alberta, CAN; Vegas Golden Knights right wing Reilly Smith (19) celebrates with teammates after scoring the game-winning goal in overtime against the Calgary Flames at Scotiabank Saddledome. Mandatory Credit: Brett Holmes-Imagn Images The Vegas Golden Knights head into Sunday night’s game at Vancouver clinging to a three-point lead in the Pacific…
Mar 29, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Toronto Maple Leafs center John Tavares (91) celebrates after scoring in the third period against the Los Angeles Kings at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images The top spot in the Atlantic Division will be on the minds of the Toronto Maple Leafs when they host the…
Translated by Nicola Mira Published March 19, 2025 Jean-Marc Pontroué has posted on social media to say he is leaving luxury watch brand Panerai after seven years at the helm. His announcement has sparked a flurry of speculation about a potential in-depth reorganisation within Swiss luxury group Richemont and its watch-making division. The next day,…
