Sports Roundup: Highlights from Across the Field
The Professional Women's Hockey League is expanding to Detroit in 2026-27. Former baseball All-Star Bob Skinner passed away at age 94. Canada's first WNBA team, Toronto Tempo, makes its debut. Bryson DeChambeau considers new paths if LIV Golf folds. Mark Cuban aids Indiana in College Football Playoff success.
Detroit will welcome a new Professional Women's Hockey League team in the 2026-27 season, expanding the league's presence. Ilitch Sports + Entertainment spearheads the bid for bringing next-level hockey to the city.
Baseball icon Bob Skinner, known as "Sleepy," has died at 94. He left a legacy with the Pittsburgh Pirates, earning three All-Star nods and a World Series title in 1960.
Canadian basketball history was made as the Toronto Tempo debuted in the WNBA, with President Teresa Resch celebrating a personal moment when seeing fans don the team's jersey.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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