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Chicago has its man. The Blackhawks locked up defenseman Kevin Korchinski on a two-year deal Saturday, bringing the twenty-two-year-old back into the fold after he spent last season logging fifty-three games with Rockford in the AHL. The seventh overall pick in the two thousand twenty-two draft, Korchinski represents real long-term upside on that blue line as Chicago keeps building toward relevance.
Meanwhile in Boston, the cavalry is riding in. Roman Anthony and Trevor Story were spotted leaving Polar Park in Worcester Saturday evening, bags packed and a car waiting — all signs pointing to the end of their rehab assignments and a return to the Red Sox big league club. Boston needs the boost, and the timing could not be more critical down the stretch.
And out in Atlanta, Scottie Scheffler is doing what Scheffler does — going bogey-free and still finding something to critique. The world's top-ranked golfer voiced real frustration with East Lake's layout at the Tour Championship, pointing to how the course compresses the leaderboard and makes separation nearly impossible. Viktor Hovland leads heading into Sunday's final round, but nobody is sleeping on Scheffler.
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