John Jones-Imagn Images Good morning! This is the Shotgun/Throwdown, your daily West Virginia sports roundup. Welcome to The Shotgun/Throwdown, your daily West Virginia sports roundup (that we didn’t already talk about in another article) with some sophomoric humor and daily distractions thrown in for good measure. And if there’s something we missed, be sure to talk…… read more »
This article is part of our NHL Picks series. NHL Best Bets Tonight: Expert Hockey Parlay Picks for Wednesday, Oct. 16 The National Hockey League has a total of four games on tap for Wednesday night. However, we’ll focus on the nationally-televised doubleheader on TNT. The puck drops at 7 p.m. ET for the Buffalo…… read more »
Photo by Brian Bahr/Getty Images Joel and Jordan react to Neal’s recent presser about having fun Listen to this episode and more on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, and all major platforms. Don’t forget to follow us on Twitter @smokingmusket and @West_By_Pod to stay updated on future episodes and exciting content. If you’re interested in…… read more »
Filip Gustavsson of the Minnesota Wild became the first NHL netminder since the Pittsburgh Penguins’ Tristan Jarry to score a goalie goal.… read more »
Tristan Jarry has clear expectations of himself this season with the Pittsburgh Penguins. After sitting behind presumed backup Alex Nedeljkovic in 12 of the final 13 games last season, the 29-year-old goalie wants to be in as often as possible. “I think just being able to play more games, to win more games, I think…… read more »
On Tuesday (October 15), the lineup was revealed for the 2025 Sick New World Festival, with Metallica and Linkin Park chosen to headline the stacked one-day Las Vegas music fest. Sick New World 2025 will take place on Saturday, April 12th at the Las Vegas Festival Grounds. It will also feature sets from other celebrated…… read more »
Sum 41’s Deryck Whibley made sexual abuse allegations against the band’s former manager, Greig Nori, in his just published memoir, Walking Disaster: My Life Through Heaven and Hell. Nori responded to those allegations with a statement shared with the Toronto Star that read, “The accusation that I initiated the relationship is false. I did not…… read more »
Alice In Chains guitarist Jerry Cantrell has just announced details for his I Want Blood 2025 North American Tour. Cantrell revealed the dates for his upcoming jaunt in an Instagram post on Tuesday (October 15), also disclosing that the opening act for his entire tour will be Filter. The 26-date run gets started on January…… read more »
Bruce Springsteen: Backstage and Backstreets primetime TV special will be broadcast on ABC on Sunday, October 20 at 10 p.m. ET. The hour-long program is hosted by Good Morning America’s George Stephanopoulos, and features a behind-the-scenes look at Springsteen’s live show along with new interviews with Bruce and the rest of the band. It was…… read more »
During a new interview with Rolling Stone to promote his forthcoming memoir, Brothers, Alex Van Halen disclosed that both Ozzy Osbourne and Chris Cornell were once considered as possible replacement frontmen for Van Halen. Osbourne was approached to potentially lead the band in 2001, following the end of Gary Cherone’s run in 1999. Alex revealed…… read more »