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The NFL offseason is expected to be a busy one, and some big names are likely to find new homes next season. There will inevitably be some players hit with the franchise tag or retained by their teams, but there are plenty of high-profile players who …
The San Diego Padres have been heavily involved in their pursuit of Manny Machado, and by the sounds of it, they’ve made a very competitive offer. According to Jon Heyman of MLB Network, the Padres have made an offer of roughly eight years and …
Bryce Harper clearly seems to be moving toward a deal, and it’s ultimately going to make him quite happy. According to Bob Nightengale of USA Today, Harper appears to have found an aggressive suitor in the Philadelphia Phillies, who are willing …
Rick Pitino has won a lot of things in basketball, and now he can add “Green Cup champion” to his resume. The Hall of Fame basketball coach led Panathinaikos to the Greek Cup title on Sunday with a 79-73 win, and he posted a picture of …
The Michigan State Spartans got bad news on one of their key players on Sunday. Junior center Nick Ward, who was hurt late in the first half of a win over Ohio State, sustained a hairline fracture in his left hand and will be out indefinitely, …
Major League Baseball has yet to commit to a pitch clock during the regular season, but they’re going to test it in spring training ahead of possible implementation. MLB commissioner Rob Manfred said Sunday that the pitch clock will be used …
The Los Angeles Angels aren’t expecting Shohei Ohtani to return to action until May, but that’s not stopping him from targeting a much quicker return to action. Ohtani, coming off Tommy John surgery and expected to play exclusively as a …
There appears to be some movement in the Bryce Harper sweepstakes. Multiple reports indicate that the Philadelphia Phillies appear to have taken the lead in the pursuit of Harper. According to Andy Martino of SNY, rival clubs are beginning to act as …
The state of MLB free agency is such that there has been increasing talk of a potential strike when the CBA comes up for negotiation, but one player seems relaxed about the whole thing. Cincinnati Reds first baseman Joey Votto already knows what …
By any measure, J.D. Martinez had a remarkable 2018 season. The Boston Red Sox DH hit .330 with 43 home runs and a league-best 130 RBIs, but those numbers were only good enough for a fourth-place finish in the race for American League MVP. It turns …
Have the Toronto Blue Jays made any effort to keep pitcher Marcus Stroman long-term? One side says yes, the other says no. On Sunday morning, Stroman publicly vented that he’d been offered “nothing” by the Blue Jays despite his …
Washington Wizards guard Bradley Beal is an All-Star from a non-contending team, and he wants to change that. How? By tampering, according to Fred Katz of The Athletic. Beal intends to use his status to try to bring some of the star players around …
Former Oakland Raiders general manager Reggie McKenzie reportedly has a new job. According to Armando Salguero of the Miami Herald, McKenzie is joining the Miami Dolphins’ front office as a senior personnel executive. Former raiders GM Reggie …
Anthony Davis has refused to rule out any team publicly, but at least for the moment, the list of teams he’d currently consider committing to long-term remains at four, and the Boston Celtics aren’t one of them. Davis raised some eyebrows …
Pablo Sandoval wants to do a little bit of everything for the San Francisco Giants. Sandoval served as a pitcher in one April appearance for the Giants last season in a blowout loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers. Manager Bruce Bochy said Saturday that …
Free agent wide receiver Demaryius Thomas was involved in a rollover accident in downtown Denver early Saturday morning. According to Denver police, Thomas was the driver of a vehicle when he lost control and rolled into a grassy median at around …
