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Baseball players are constantly making tweaks and adjustments to their stances, their deliveries, and their mental approaches to the game. The sport is challenging and tough to adapt to; sometimes players conquer the minors and get to the majors only …
The Brooklyn Nets are getting close to welcoming back another key figure. Coach Kenny Atkinson said Wednesday that guard Spencer Dinwiddie is nearing a return after a month on the sidelines after undergoing thumb surgery. Kenny Atkinson says Spencer …
Spring training has barely started and the New York Mets are already living up to their reputation. Mets outfielder Brandon Nimmo was sent home with an originally undisclosed illness on Wednesday. Later on, however, the team did disclose what …
Case Keenum’s Denver Broncos future is a murky one, but the team appears willing to accommodate him as best they can. Broncos GM John Elway said Wednesday the team would welcome Keenum back as Joe Flacco’s backup, though he would have to …
Wisconsin starting quarterback Alex Hornibrook is leaving the program. The Badgers confirmed Wednesday that Hornibrook has entered the NCAA transfer portal after three seasons as the team’s starting quarterback. Wisconsin just announced Alex …
Iowa coach Fran McCaffery will be off the sideline for a couple games after a profane outburst at officials after Tuesday night’s defeat. In a statement, Iowa athletic director Gary Barta announced a two-game suspension for McCaffery for …
The New York Giants seem to have an idea on how to proceed with an aging Eli Manning at quarterback. On Wednesday, general manager Dave Gettleman affirmed that Manning would be back in a Giants uniform in 2019. However, he also offered a big clue to …
The San Francisco Giants have become very serious about signing Bryce Harper. According to Alex Pavlovic of NBC Sports Bay Area, Harper and the Giants have discussed a 10-year contract in line with what he has reportedly sought from other teams, and …
Nick Foles will likely have some options in free agency, but at least to start, one team appears set to be a frontrunner for his services. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the Jacksonville Jaguars will open free agency as the favorite to sign …
The playoff races are well underway in the NBA, and things are very competitive in both conferences. It looks likely that only a handful of games will separate fifth from eighth in certain cases, and the margins between making and missing the …
The situation surrounding Clayton Kershaw’s troublesome throwing shoulder has officially become concerning. Kershaw, who has been experiencing soreness in his left shoulder, “didn’t feel great” while playing catch on Monday, …
In 2015, Chicago Cubs third baseman Kris Bryant spent the first two weeks of the season in the minors so that the team could manipulate his service time and get an extra year of control. The same tactic is being used on the likes of Vladimir Guerrero …
The Los Angeles Lakers are in serious danger of missing the playoffs, and one NBA executive thinks LeBron James should shoulder some of the blame. The Lakers are coming off a 128-115 loss to the New Orleans Pelicans, who played the game without star …
Antonio Brown is not going to be a Baltimore Raven. That doesn’t mean Le’Veon Bell can’t be. That’s the thinking of Baltimore cornerback Marlon Humphrey, who made his latest recruiting pitch to Bell on Twitter Monday. Didn’t …
Troy Tulowitzki, now with the New York Yankees, seems to harbor some lingering bitterness toward the Toronto Blue Jays. The Blue Jays released Tulowitzki late last year and he ultimately signed with their division rivals in New York. On Monday, he …
Veteran players are starting to hit the market as teams begin to clear cap space and cut some big names. The Baltimore Ravens are the latest, reportedly informing wide receiver Michael Crabtree of his release. Ravens informed veteran WR Michael …
