At No. 5 on the BSH 2025 Community Draft Board, Porter Martone brings power and tenacity as one of the top prospects heading into the NHL Draft. Standing at 6'3" and 207 pounds, Martone is a prototypical modern power forward who dominated the OHL last season with 98 points in 57 games as captain of the Brampton Steelheads. His combination of size, strength, silky hands, and scoring ability make him a nightmare for defenders at every level. Ranked as high as No. 3 by Elite Prospects and solidly in the Top 6 by other major scouting services, Martone's NHL-ready frame and two-way skillset provide a high floor for his future development. While he needs to refine his initial acceleration in skating and assert his physical presence even more, scouts agree that his natural goal-scoring instincts, playmaking vision, and net-front prowess make him a potential game-changer. If the Flyers find themselves picking in the 3–6 range, Martone could be a perfect fit to add size, scoring, and grit to their forward group. Man Jailed for Throwing Cat at Grandmother's Door During Football-Related Outburst

A man has been jailed for three years after killing his grandmother's cat during a drunken outburst over a football match. Kieron Thornby, 20, of Western Hill, Sunderland, pleaded guilty to causing unnecessary suffering to the ginger tabby cat named Teddy Bear and has been banned from keeping animals for life. The incident occurred on May 13, 2023, at his grandmother's home in Woking, where Thornby, upset by a football game, threw the defenceless cat against a door. A post-mortem revealed that Teddy Bear suffered extensive injuries, including five fractured ribs and a collapsed lung, inconsistent with Thornby’s claim that the cat was harmed by falling boxes. In sentencing, the judge condemned Thornby's actions and emphasized the suffering inflicted on the beloved pet. Thornby was also ordered to pay a £228 victim surcharge. Jets Face Criticism After Selecting Talented but Troubled Speedster. With the 110th overall pick in the fourth round of the 2025 NFL Draft, the New York Jets selected Georgia wide receiver Arian Smith, a move that immediately drew widespread criticism. Analysts like NBC’s Connor Rogers called it “a massive reach,” citing Smith’s alarming 16.7% drop rate and raw route-running skills. While Smith boasts elite track speed — clocking a 4.36 at the NFL Combine and averaging nearly 20 yards per catch — concerns about his inconsistency and limited receiving polish have divided opinions. Supporters, including former Super Bowl-winning coach Jon Gruden, point to Smith’s rare athleticism and game-breaking potential, but critics argue that drafting him doesn’t adequately address the Jets’ broader needs at the position. The Seattle Seahawks confirmed their role in the Shedeur Sanders trade during the NFL Draft, highlighting two key decisions that tie them to the Colorado Buffaloes quarterback. First, Seattle passed on Sanders to select Jalen Milroe in the third round and later Dillon Gabriel on Day 2. Then on Day 3, the Seahawks traded the No. 144 overall pick to the Cleveland Browns, who used it to draft Sanders. In exchange, Seattle received the No. 166 and No. 192 picks. General Manager John Schneider is betting that Milroe will ultimately outshine Sanders at the professional level, a decision that could define Seattle’s draft legacy for years to come. Oregon Agency Withholds Information on Potential Data Theft in Cyberattack. The state's environmental agency has declined to confirm whether hackers accessed or stole sensitive data following a cyberattack disclosed earlier this month, leaving questions about the extent of the breach unanswered.