Latest Slidescroller coverage mentioning Will Smith across Hockey, Baseball, Football.
With the next World Cup of Hockey slated for 2028, three analysts have mapped out potential Team USA lineups, highlighting a blend of seasoned stars and emerging talent.
With Will Smith's August return uncertain and Dalton Rushing sidelined since June, the Los Angeles Dodgers may add a catcher via trade or waiver wire, potentially re‑acquiring Ben Rortvedt.
A look at the players with Idaho and regional ties who are shaping the 2026 baseball landscape, from high‑school standouts to heart‑warming comeback stories.
Will Smith's contract talks with the San Jose Sharks reflect a pivotal moment for the franchise as they balance market pressures, comparable deals, and the player's upcoming performance.
From MacKinnon's historic deal to Bedard's $75 million extension, the NHL's financial growth is reshaping how teams negotiate, making offer sheets more attractive and setting the stage for even larger agreements.
The San Jose Sharks' opening night roster blends emerging talent with veteran stability, highlighted by a trio of centers, a deep wing corps, a fortified defense and a promising goalie duo.
The Detroit Red Wings are hunting a new general manager, Will Smith's contract remains unresolved, Jamie Drysdale's deal is sealed, Sergei Brylin takes a coaching post, Adam Fox must stay healthy for the Rangers, and Florida's scoring leaders emerge.
From the Canucks' youth development to the Senators' quest for stability, six NHL bench bosses are under intense scrutiny.
Ranking coaches from 26th to 21st reveals a mix of fresh challenges, playoff ambitions and the need to nurture young talent across the league.
A 13‑year‑old forward is rewriting expectations after a 71‑goal, 148‑point season, while his family’s hockey legacy and upcoming draft prospects add intrigue.
Ryan Warsofsky’s mid‑tier ranking by The Hockey News coincides with a contract year that places the onus on him to guide the Sharks back into the playoffs while accelerating the development of young talent.
Tyler Toffoli, a veteran winger for the San Jose Sharks, reflects on a career that spans multiple franchises, a 2014 Stanley Cup triumph, and his new role mentoring young forwards like Macklin Celebrini and Will Smith.
Esmerlyn Valdez has delivered a historic opening to his MLB career, but high strikeout rates and past precedents cast doubt on his long‑term viability.
Esmerlyn Valdez’s early power surge is impressive, but a high strikeout rate and historical precedents warn that his fantasy value may be fleeting.
With the season entering its second half, a host of injured stars are inching toward full duty, turning rehab outings into the most watched spectacles on the diamond.
As the trade deadline approaches on August 3, clubs are pulling levers to reshape rosters, sparking speculation about potential deals for Mike Trout, Mason Miller, Tarik Skubal and others.
The latest Upper Deck Overtime Hockey set details every base, rookie and parallel card for each of the league's 32 franchises, giving collectors a complete roadmap of the 2025‑26 season.
An analysis of the NHL’s weakest offseason performances, key contract negotiations, and recent staff changes across several franchises.
Recent rehab assignments highlight a wave of players working toward full health, with several expected to rejoin their clubs before the trade deadline and beyond.
Matias Vanhanen, a 2026 NHL Draft prospect, has pledged to join Boston College’s men’s hockey program, marking a strategic shift toward deeper recruitment in Canadian junior leagues.
Founder Hart Levine examines the future contracts of Macklin Celebrini, Will Smith and Collin Graf, the cap impact of Darnell Nurse and Jacob Trouba, and the broader ramifications of the Leo Carlsson offer sheet.
The Minnesota Wild’s decision to let Mats Zuccarello leave highlights how tightly knit offensive partnerships can shape a team’s success, a pattern that repeats across the league.
An examination of how successful NHL pairings sometimes become a liability when a team’s depth is left unattended.
The upcoming season promises high‑octane play as the Sharks, Barracuda and PWHL franchise introduce a new generation of standout players and local draft successes.