Toronto Maple Leafs Defeat Columbus Blue Jackets 3-0 To Even Series At One

The Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the Columbus Blue Jackets 3-0 on Tuesday afternoon at Toronto. Frederik Andersen stopped 20 shots to earn his third career playoff shutout as the Maple Leafs tied the best-of-five playoff qualifying series at one game each. The Maple Leafs dominated play for much of the game, with John Tavares adding …

MLB Will Implement 28-Man Rosters For Remainder Of Season

In light of positive COVID-19 tests affecting Major League Baseball, MLB will implement a strict roster size for the remainder of the 2020 MLB season and postseason. The league will implement 28-man rosters beginning on Thursday and keep them in place for the rest of the year. Originally set to reduce to 26 players, rosters …

Lifetime Announces Its First LGBTQ+ Holiday Movie ‘The Christmas Set Up’

Lifetime unveiled plans for 30 new movies that will comprise its “It’s a Wonderful Lifetime” lineup, scheduled to kick off in mid-October. The lineup includes “The Christmas Setup,” the network’s first film to feature a same-sex couple as its central romance.  The cast and creative team for “The Christmas Setup” has yet to be announced, …

Sean Penn Confirms Marriage To Leila George In ‘COVID Wedding’

Sean Penn shared details about his wedding Monday on Late Night with Seth Meyers following reports he married actress Leila George. The 59-year-old actor, director and producer confirmed reports by showing off his wedding ring. He said he married George, 28, at home Thursday due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. “We did a COVID wedding. By that, I mean …

Apple Fire In California Spreads To Over 26,000 Acres As Cause of Blaze Is Determined

A massive fire in California that was sparked Friday afternoon by a malfunctioning vehicle has now spread over more than 26,000 acres in the Inland Empire, officials said Monday. The Apple fire was ignited by “a diesel-fueled vehicle emitting burning carbon from the exhaust system,” according to a statement from the California Department of Forestry …

Hurricane Isaias Strengthens As It Approaches East Coast

Hurricane Isaias approached the Carolinas as a Category 1 with winds reaching 85 mph. The storm has caused flooding and damaged homes as it hit towns in both North and South Carolina. The storm is then forecast to bring torrential rain, flash flooding and storm surge up the East Coast, as well as dangerous winds …

Vegas Golden Knights Defeat Dallas Stars 5-3 In Playoff Win

The Vegas Golden Knights beat the Dallas Stars 5-3 in Western Conference round-robin play on Monday. Will Carrier scored the tiebreaker with 5:12 left in the game, and Robin Lehner had 24 saves. Vegas scored three times in 5:02 to turn the game around Chandler Stephenson, Mark Stone, Nate Schmidt and William Karlsson also scored …

L.A. Angels Pitcher Shohei Ohtani Out With Injury; Uncertain To Return This Season

After just two starts, Los Angeles Angels pitcher Shohei Ohtani’s season could now be over. After his return from Tommy John surgery. the 26-year-old lasted only 1.2 innings and departed with five walks allowed and pain in his throwing arm during Sunday’s game Ohtani underwent an MRI and it was diagnosed that he suffered a …

Taylor Swift Is The First Artist To Debut At No. 1 On Both Billboard 2-00 And Hot 100 Charts In Same Week

Taylor Swift has becoming the first artist ever to debut at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 and Hot 100 in the same week. Swift’s surprise eighth studio album,  Folklore, took top honors in its first week after moving 846,000 units, marking the biggest sales week this year. Her lead single, “Cardigan,” also debuted at No. …

Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson And Investors Buy XFL for $15 Million

On Monday, Dwayne “The Rock Johnson and RedBird Capital teamed up to buy the XFL league just hours before a planned auction was set to begin. Johnson and RedBird Capital paid $15 million for the pro football league, splitting it evenly. Johnson’s ex-wife and business partner, Dany Garcia, will also be a stakeholder. Johnson said …