The GIST: While the struggling Celtics lost a tough battle with the Atlanta Hawks last night and the Bruins return to the ice against the New Jersey Devils tonight, today we’re highlighting a player from the past: the NHL’s first Black player, Bruins winger Willie O’Ree.

This Week for the USWNT, Sixers, and Flyers

This Week from the Stars, Mavericks, Cowboys, and Rangers

The GIST: While we mourn what would have been an epic (and actually socially distanced) Duck Boat parade, we can still celebrate some good news here on the hardwood and ice. BTW, whose mans is this?

This Week from the Clippers, Lakers, and Kings

This Week from the Washington Football Team, Wizards, and Capitals

The GIST: While the city of Philadelphia is deep in snow, our NBA and NHL teams are getting deep into their seasons. So today, we’re giving you a rundown of where our teams are currently and what their trajectories look like for the rest of the season.

The GIST: While the temps in New York keep dropping, so do our teams’ records. Today we’re bringing you the quick-and-dirty of how our NBA and NHL teams are faring a month or so into their seasons.

The GIST: ICYMI, the Bears didn’t quite make it to the Super Bowl. So instead, we’re bringing you a rundown of how the Bulls and Blackhawks are doing a month or so into their 2021 seasons.

The GIST: Whether you were rooting for Tompa Tom or laughing through the pain yesterday, let’s forget about the one that got away and turn our attention to the title-contending Celtics and Bruins.

The GIST: To no one’s surprise, Washington Football Team QB Alex Smith and defensive end Chase Young brought home Comeback Player of the Year (still crying) and Defensive Rookie of the Year honors, respectively. But now, onto the Capitals and the Mystics.

News from the Nationals, Capitals, and Wizards