Sean Avery has not been on the Rangers in five years, but the fans are still carrying on his spirit. The Garden faithful serenaded Senators defenseman Dion Phaneuf with a “sloppy seconds” chant during the Rangers’ 4-1 Game 4 rout of Ottawa that evened the Eastern Conference semifinal. It came after Phaneuf fought with Rangers defenseman Brendan Smith in the third period. The chant was in reference to Avery’s crude comments toward his ex-girlfriend, actress Elisha Cuthbert, in 2008 when she and Phanuef first started seeing each other. Cuthbert and Phaneuf have now been married for nearly five years, but Rangers fans were not shy about bringing up the painful memory. “I just want to comment on
The Pittsburgh Steelers made two more roster cuts as they pair their roster down to 90 before the start of training camp. The team announced they have released long snapper Kameron Canaday and wide receiver Dez Stewart per their official Twitter account. Both of these moves go hand in hand with two of the team’s draft picks. The Steelers spent a second-round pick on wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster and a sixth-round pick on long snapper Colin Holba. Yep, the Steelers drafted a long snapper. The release of White helps thin out the gullet of wide receivers on the roster. The team is going to continue to have some hard decisions to make as it pertains to the wide receiver depth chart. Additionally,
Less than two years after a terrible spill that left him broken and unable to race, Rajiv Maragh will ride one of the favorites at the Kentucky Derby.