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Spain once turned to four captains to fix its Davis Cup struggles — a risky idea that sparked a historic breakthrough.

Our new feature revisits the bold G-4 pact, with firsthand insight into how it reshaped Spanish tennis.

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Spain’s Unusual G-4 Pact Paved the Way for a Davis Cup Breakthrough
A look back at the bold four-captain experiment that reshaped Spanish tennis and set the stage for the country’s first Davis Cup title in 2000.
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December 9, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Hull City were fighting relegation seven months ago. Now they’re pushing the promotion line — with Darko Gyabi at the center of the turnaround.

He discusses his injury, Plymouth run, and why Hull was the reset he needed.

Read the full RG interview 👇

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Darko Gyabi Opens Up on Injury Woes and Fresh Start at Hull City
RG spoke to Darko Gyabi about developing at Manchester City’s academy, making the move to Hull City, and why he isn’t ruling out switching to Ghana.
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December 9, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Boston College’s top duo is surging — and the Bruins should be watching closely. Greg Brown breaks down James Hagens’ maturity and Dean Letourneau’s major leap.

Read the full scouting insight and what it means for Boston’s future ⬇️

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BC Coach Brown Impressed By Bruins Prospects Hagens And Letourneau
In a recent exclusive interview with RG, Boston College head coach Greg Brown discussed the growth and maturation of Boston Bruins prospects James Hagens and Dean Letourneau.
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December 9, 2025 at 3:23 PM
Alex Ovechkin spoke with RG about his future, the Capitals’ resurgence, a potential return to Dynamo Moscow, and the growing talk of 1,000 goals.

Read the full interview and insights from Bruce Boudreau and Daniel Briere: rg.org/news/hockey/...
December 9, 2025 at 2:01 PM
How do Colorado, Washington, Calgary and Vegas stack up in defensemen-driven offense? New data shows which teams run their PP through blue-liners – and where five-forward units are paying off.

Full breakdown ⬇️

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Defensemen’s Scoring Impact Reveals Clear NHL Power-Play Trends
Colorado, Washington, Calgary, Vegas and others show how differently NHL teams rely on defensemen for scoring – and how power-play usage trends are shifting.
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December 8, 2025 at 7:40 PM
Why has Cam Whitmore’s role slipped in Washington? Sources point to practice standards — not body language or shot selection.

Full story from @grantafseth.bsky.social

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Sources: Practice Habits at Center of Cam Whitmore’s Shrinking Wizards Role
The Washington Wizards have growing concerns about Cam Whitmore’s practice habits as Will Riley rises in the rotation, sources tell RG.
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December 8, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Easton Cowan breaks down what it really takes to adjust to the NHL pace — from two-way details to earning trust across the lineup.

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“I Don’t Think It’s Pressure, I Think It’s Fun”: How Easton Cowan Embraces the Leafs Spotlight
Easton Cowan is embracing the Leafs spotlight, earning trust up and down the lineup, and adjusting daily to NHL life.
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December 8, 2025 at 1:41 PM
Dan Milstein breaks down why AI powered the first images of Ivan Demidov’s new ID93 line – and why the Canadiens rookie wouldn’t slow his season for a photo shoot. 👇

#GoHabsGo

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Milstein Details AI Use Behind Demidov’s ID93 Apparel Debut
Dan Milstein explains why AI powered the first images of Ivan Demidov’s new ID93 clothing line as the Canadiens rookie keeps full focus on hockey.
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December 6, 2025 at 3:00 PM
UCLA looked like UCLA again — because Tyler Bilodeau is back.

The Bruins’ MVP dropped 21 in his return as his NBA Draft stock keeps rising. Read our exclusive with Bilodeau as he breaks down his skill set and life under Mick Cronin.

via @paulmbanks.bsky.social

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UCLA’s Tyler Bilodeau Shows His Importance as Bruins’ Two-Way Anchor
Tyler Bilodeau is emerging as UCLA’s two-way anchor, sharpening his skill set under Mick Cronin ahead of the NBA draft.
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December 6, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Kevin Durant’s trainer breaks down why KD is “having fun again” — from revamped offseason work to early chemistry in Houston. Read the full interview with Dash Lovell 👇

via @markgmedina.bsky.social

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Durant’s Trainer: KD Is Having Fun Again With Rockets
Kevin Durant’s trainer details the renewed joy, work ethic, and early chemistry fueling Durant’s strong start with the Houston Rockets this season.
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December 5, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Will Horcoff bet on himself by jumping to Michigan early—now he’s a Penguins 1st-rounder, NCAA scoring leader with Michael Hage, and a World Juniors weapon for Team USA.

Full story below:

via @mndamico.bsky.social

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“I Broke Down Draisaitl’s One-Timer”: Horcoff’s Improving Shot, Michael Hage Connection, and Penguins Future
Will Horcoff’s early NCAA leap sparked a 2025 draft rise, a scoring breakout at Michigan, and a major Team USA World Juniors role.
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December 5, 2025 at 12:45 PM
Collin Gillespie on staying ready: “I didn’t change much. I just stayed in the gym.”

On Booker: “He always makes the right plays.”

On Brooks: “Sometimes I tell him to chill out.”

Full interview ⬇️

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How Gillespie Earned Booker’s Confidence and a Bigger Suns Role
Collin Gillespie sat down with RG and discussed Booker's leadership, his rise to a prominent role with the Suns, and more. Booker also praised the youngster's hard work.
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December 4, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Bilal Coulibaly will miss 3–5 weeks with an oblique tear, pausing a standout defensive stretch that included locking down Giannis. Washington now loses one of its top young defenders at a crucial point. Full breakdown here ⬇️

via @grantafseth.bsky.social

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Sources: Wizards’ Bilal Coulibaly Out 3–5 Weeks With Slightly Torn Oblique
Wizards wing Bilal Coulibaly will miss 3–5 weeks with a slightly torn oblique, halting a strong defensive surge in his third NBA season.
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December 4, 2025 at 1:30 PM
Blake Coleman has emerged as a priority target for several contenders, including the Stars and Maple Leafs, as teams eye affordable upgrades before the holiday freeze. Full report via @murphyslaw74.bsky.social

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Stars and Maple Leafs Showing Strong Interest in Flames Veteran Blake Coleman
Blake Coleman is drawing increased interest from the Stars, Maple Leafs and other contenders as teams seek cost-effective trade options before the NHL’s holiday freeze.
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December 4, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Nicolas Batum breaks down the keys to his NBA longevity — and shares strong praise for Chris Paul and James Harden.

Full RG interview ⬇️ via @spindavies.bsky.social

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Batum Credits Longevity to Adaptability, Calls CP3 an All-Time Great
Los Angeles Clippers forward and longtime NBA veteran Nic Batum speaks to RG about his career longevity, relationship with Team France, and Chris Paul’s retirement.
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December 3, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Boston University’s Cole Hutson is pushing toward an NHL opportunity — and his coach thinks the upside is real. Could Washington fast-track him after this season? Read the full interview 👇

via @murphyslaw74.bsky.social

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Jay Pandolfo Sees Similarities, Differences Between Cole and Lane Hutson
RG spoke to Boston University head coach Jay Pandolfo about the similarities and differences he sees between Lane and Cole Hutson.
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December 3, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Shaquil Barrett tells RG he’s “100% done playing football.” The Super Bowl champ explains why, breaks down the Bucs’ playoff path, and names today’s best pass rusher.

Read the full interview on RG.

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Shaq Barrett on Retirement, Bucs’ Playoff Aspirations, and Myles Garrett
Shaquil Barrett opens up about his retirement, evaluates the Buccaneers’ playoff push, and explains why Myles Garrett is the NFL’s top pass rusher.
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December 3, 2025 at 1:33 PM
Clint Dempsey tells RG the #USMNT must reach the 2026 World Cup knockouts — and says he’s “really good” about what Mauricio Pochettino can build.

Who makes the final roster and who breaks out?

🔗 Full interview on RG

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Clint Dempsey Sees Renewed Hunger in USMNT Ahead of 2026 World Cup
Clint Dempsey tells RG he sees renewed hunger in the USMNT as the 2026 World Cup approaches, praising Pochettino, team depth, and rising confidence.
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December 2, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Montreal’s blue line puzzle is getting crowded.

The Canadiens’ ensuing trade strategy could get interesting, but sources are indicating that any potential move is not expected to include Kaiden Guhle.

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Canadiens’ Defensive Puzzle: Guhle’s Future and the Trade Decisions Ahead
With Matheson signed, the Canadiens’ deep blue line now forces key decisions as Guhle, Xhekaj, Struble and Engstrom battle for long-term roles.
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December 2, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Joan Beringer is giving Minnesota reason for optimism. The 19-year-old French center is earning praise for his feel, effort, and steady growth — with Rudy Gobert guiding him every step.

Read the full story 👇

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“I Try to Always Be Good in My Role”: Inside Beringer’s Development With Timberwolves
Joan Beringer’s rookie season with the Timberwolves has focused on defense, growth, and mentoring from Rudy Gobert as the raw French center develops long-term.
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December 1, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Martina Trevisan details her road back from surgery, Italy’s surge, Jasmine Paolini’s rise and why she’s backing Aryna Sabalenka vs. Nick Kyrgios in Dubai.

Read the full interview — don’t miss her take on women’s tennis and the “Battle of the Sexes”! 👇

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Trevisan Reflects on Comeback and Sabalenka–Kyrgios Match
Martina Trevisan discusses her comeback from surgery, praises Jasmine Paolini, and shares who she’s backing in the upcoming Sabalenka–Kyrgios exhibition.
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December 1, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Islanders free agent scout Vladimir Malakhov details why New York pursued Maxim Shabanov, Maxim Tsyplakov, Prokhorov and Zharovsky – and how the team’s new front office is reshaping its scouting and draft approach.

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Malakhov Details Islanders’ Russian Signings and Draft Priorities
Vladimir Malakhov breaks down the Islanders’ pursuit of Shabanov, Tsyplakov, Schaefer, and Zharovsky, offering rare insight into scouting and draft decisions.
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December 1, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Guillermo Amor speaks exclusively about rising through La Masia, winning titles under Johan Cruyff, and shaping Barcelona’s identity on and off the pitch.

Read the full story ⬇️

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Guillermo Amor Opens Up on Legendary Career at Barcelona
RG spoke to Guillermo Amor about restoring Barcelona to the zenith of Spanish football, ascending the ranks at La Masia, and more in an exclusive interview.
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December 1, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Andrei Markov is set for his Montreal tribute — and he breaks down what he sees in Lane Hutson and Ivan Demidov. Read the full RG exclusive.

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Markov Looks Ahead to Tribute Night, Shares Thoughts on Hutson, Demidov
Andrei Markov looks ahead to his Dec. 3 tribute in Montreal and offers exclusive insight on Lane Hutson, Ivan Demidov and the Canadiens’ young core.
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December 1, 2025 at 1:00 PM
"He Wouldn’t Have Signed This Contract With Any Other Team”

Mike Matheson’s five-year, $30M deal gives Montreal major cap flexibility and long-term stability on defense.

More on how the deal came about:

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"He Wouldn’t Have Signed This Contract With Any Other Team” — How Mike Matheson’s Canadiens Extension Came to Pass
Mike Matheson signs a five-year, $30M deal with Montreal, giving the Canadiens key cap flexibility and long-term stability on their blueline.
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November 29, 2025 at 3:00 PM