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Ed Mulholland-USA TODAY SportsWelcome to a new edition of the THN Hot Seat, a continuing series of THN.com columns where we nominate a member of every NHL organization who’ll be facing a ton of pressure in this coming season. The Hot Seat “honoree” could be either an NHL player, head coach, GM, or team owner. In today’s file, we’re examining the New York Islanders. ISLANDERS HOT SEAT: LOU LAMORIELLO, GENERAL MANAGERWHY: Okay, first thing’s first: if there’s any GM in the league who won’t be sweating being on this list, it’s Lou Lamoriello. He’s as cold-blooded a hockey executive as…

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Denver Nuggets superstar Jamal Murray claims Patty Mills is the toughest Australian he has ever faced in the NBA and revealed the one trait Josh Giddey has that makes him “ahead of his time”.Mills and Murray have faced off several times since 2016 when the latter was selected by the Nuggets with the 7th overall pick in the draft.Stream Over 50 Sports Live & On-Demand with Kayo. New to Kayo? Start your free trial now >However, when the two next meet it will be the first time Murray has seen Mills in Brooklyn Nets colours having spent almost his entire…

Phoenix Children’s Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders will have two more NASCAR Cup Series champions rallying to its aid on Tuesday, Aug. 30.2020 NASCAR Cup Series champion Chase Elliott will join four-time NASCAR Cup Series champion Jeff Gordon as a guest of honor for the NASCAR Championship Ignition Luncheon benefiting Phoenix Children’s. In addition, 1999 NASCAR Cup Series champion and Hall of Famer Dale Jarrett will serve as master of ceremonies.All proceeds from the event at the Arizona Biltmore will fund the Phoenix Children’s Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders, where children battling cancer receive cutting edge care with…

Why he would do this? Only he knows. A video depicting a Yankees fan drinking beer in the strangest way possible has gone viral. It happened during Mets @ Yankees at Yankee Stadium on Monday. The fan in question decided to convert his hot dog into a straw, and then proceeded to dip it in the beer and sip it using his newfound sausage-straw.So… many… questions. As if using a straw to drink beer wasn’t strange enough, using the straw as a hole-punch for the sausage really took everything to a new level. Reactions were pretty one-sided. “Life sentence, no…

There were a couple of noteworthy events happen at the Napoleon Municipal Golf Course recently.On Thursday, Steve Roberts eagled the eighth hole. Witnessing were Bruce Schlosser, Phil Bauer, Tim Downey and Dennis Wenner.On Sunday, Jordon Vocke had a hole in one on the 115-yard third hole using a gap wedge. The ace was witnessed by Troy Houser, Brandon Mercer and Andrew Keller.Cats fifth at district previewARLINGTON, Ohio – Napoleon placed fifth out of nine teams at the Division II district preview at Sycamore Springs Golf Course Monday.The Wildcats finished with a team score of 343. Toledo St. John’s and Toledo…

The Columbus North and Columbus East athletic offices are selling presale tickets for Friday night’s East at North football game. Tickets will be on sale for $6 from 7:45 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. today through Friday at East and from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. today through Friday at North. The East athletics department will keep $1 for each presale ticket sold at East. North will have “Beat East” shirts available for $10. North also will have All-Sports passes also on sale for $225 for families up to six people, $90 for adults, $60 for seniors 62-and-over and $50 for…

Former Pakistan spinner Danish Kaneria has stressed bringing fresh talent through the ranks for the betterment of Pakistan cricket. Citing team India’s example, Danish Kaneria has stated that Pakistan’s ‘Laptop Selectors’ should take cues from the Indian selectors and the Indian team management to promote players through the ranks and give them regular international exposure. Notably, Pakistan cricket has become the centre of attraction ever since Shaheen Shah Afridi’s news regarding him being ruled out of the Asia Cup 2022 broke out. Now there’s a harakiri caused in Pakistan cricket about Shaheen’s absence as he has been the most effective…

George Kambosos Jr’s promoter Lou Dibella says he is expecting “fireworks” when the Australian gets back inside the ring for his lightweight unification bout against American Devin Haney.After months of speculation that Kambosos will push the trigger on his rematch clause with Haney following his loss in June, their blockbuster fight was confirmed on Tuesday for October 16 at Rod Laver Arena. The announcement in Melbourne confirmed last week’s report by foxsports.com.au, where Kambsosos let the cat out of the bag that he would take on Haney.Haney (28-0) beat Kambosos Jr. (20-1) via unanimous decision on June 5 at Marvel…

Tennis legend Billie Jean King shared a video on Twitter of herself hitting a few tennis balls on Sunday. At 78, age seems to be no bar for the former champion, who swung the raquet on-court and described it as the best exercise one can get. Smiling throughout, the American could be seen moving up to the net, showcasing her deft forehand and backhand. With not a single miss, she looked remarkably fit and relaxed on court. “Best exercise,” King captioned the video. An icon of the sport, King is known for much more than her 12 singles, 16 doubles…