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Oh, brother! Brady Tkachuk gets traded to Florida to join Matthew Tkachuk

National Sports June 24, 2026

Matthew Tkachuk and Brady Tkachuk are about to team up in Florida, after the Panthers pulled off another summertime blockbuster. The Panthers and Ottawa finalized a deal Sunday night, with Florida sending four draft picks to the Senators for Brady Tkachuk — the brother of Panthers star Matthew Tkachuk. The picks were the No. 9 pick in this year's draft, Tampa Bay's first-round pick this year (acquired earlier Sunday in a trade Florida made sending Mackie Samoskevich to Seattle), the Panthers' second-round pick in 2027 and their top 10-protected first-round pick in 2029. And that ...

Riley Greene and Framber Valdez lead Tigers past Gerrit Cole, Yankees 5-3 for 4th straight win

Michigan Sports June 24, 2026

DETROIT — Riley Greene homered and Kevin McGonigle drove in two runs as the Detroit Tigers beat Gerrit Cole for the first time in 10 years, winning 5-3 against the New York Yankees on Monday night. Framber Valdez (4-5) outpitched Cole, giving up one run on four hits and two walks in six ...

PWHL executive says fast-paced growth reflects surging demand and is validated by new investors

National Sports June 24, 2026

PWHL executive Stan Kasten said the goal all along was to begin taking on outside investors once the league doubled in size in reaching 12 teams. The only flaw in the projection was Kasten — and most everyone else — never anticipating getting there after just three seasons. "We thought ...

Wyndham Clark showed his toughness as the US Open champion Long Island didn't want

National Sports June 24, 2026

SOUTHAMPTON, N.Y. — For thousands in the gallery on the final day of the U.S. Open, he was a most unpopular champion. One media account noted that he "defeated par, pressure and a hostile gallery Sunday" and that he "stalked poker-faced through the heat and caustic comments of the ...

Dingler's late RBIs, Vierling's bloop single help Tigers sweep White Sox 5-4 in 10 innings

Michigan Sports June 23, 2026

DETROIT — Dillon Dingler homered and drove in the tying run in the ninth before Matt Vierling's bloop single finished off Detroit's comeback in the 10th as the Tigers beat the Chicago White Sox 5-4 on Sunday. Detroit trailed 3-1 after seven innings, but Dingler hit a homer in the eighth and the game-tying single in the ninth. Tristan Peters put Chicago up 4-3 with a sacrifice fly in the 10th off Will Vest (3-4). Riley Greene led off the bottom of the inning with a single off Brandon Eisert (1-1) to put runners on the corners. Spencer Torkelson's base hit tied the game. Colt Keith ...

Wyndham Clark avoids record collapse and holds on to win the US Open

National Sports June 23, 2026

SOUTHAMPTON, N.Y. — Wyndham Clark couldn't remember being in a darker place. He was publicly reviled for a moment of petulance when he smashed a locker at Oakmont after missing the cut in the U.S. Open last year. His game, his reputation, he felt it all was slipping away. Sunday at ...