NHL.com’s Dan Rosen ranked Mario Lemieux as the greatest No. 1 draft pick, ahead of Sidney Crosby, Alex Ovechkin, Connor McDavid and Macklin Celebrini, his biggest projection.
The NBA is weighing 3 Las Vegas finalist groups, with costs estimated near $12 billion-$13 billion. No franchise is approved yet, and debut timing could be 2028-29 or 2029-30.
The NFL moved Bears-Packers to 1 p.m. ET on Oct. 11, keeping it on FOX, while 49ers-Seahawks gains late-window attention before Chicago’s Christmas rematch.
Josh Hart is avoiding joint replacement surgery on his right ring finger, saying it would end his NBA career, while continuing to play after shooting 41.3% from 3.
