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The Seattle Seahawks are holding firm on Earl Thomas. The veteran safety, who is still holding out in search of a new contract, will not be dealt unless the Seahawks receive an even more significant offer than they already have, according to …
There are always a few hassles when you’re traded as a professional athlete, but Andrew McCutchen had a rather unique one after being shipped from the San Francisco Giants to the New York Yankees. McCutchen immediately had to comply with the …
The Oakland Raiders may indirectly have another team to thank for making potential negotiations with defensive end Khalil Mack untenable. According to Vincent Bonsignore of The Athletic, the Raiders were willing to make Mack the highest-paid …
One of college football’s traditions is clever signs in the background of the “College GameDay” set, and there was one favorite target for some of Saturday’s fans. Ohio State coach Urban Meyer, suspended by the school over his …
Dez Bryant certainly had opportunities to play this season, but as Week 1 looms, he’s still unemployed and that doesn’t look like it’s about to change. That means he’s received some inevitable criticism for his decisions. …
Oakland Raiders quarterback Derek Carr found out like everyone else that Khalil Mack was heading to the Chicago Bears on Saturday morning, and it’s fair to say he was a little heartbroken. Amid reports that Mack was being dealt to the Chicago …
The New York Yankees apparently are not done pursuing potential upgrades to their roster. According to Jon Heyman of Fancred, the Yankees have asked the Toronto Blue Jays about third baseman Josh Donaldson, who is likely to be dealt before …
The Milwaukee Brewers have finally acquired the starting pitcher they sought. According to Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic, the Brewers will acquire left-hander Gio Gonzalez from the Washington Nationals. #Brewers get Gio Gonzalez, sources tell The …
It was a bit of a surprise to some when the New Orleans Saints acquired Teddy Bridgewater, with there being an expectation that he might land on a team where he’d have a chance to start, or at least see the field with some frequency. …
The Chicago White Sox are making a rather curious decision in the handling of their top prospect. According to Bob Nightengale of USA Today, the White Sox will not be calling up outfielder Eloy Jimenez, even after rosters expand in September. The …
The Phoenix Suns made a rather curious trade on Thursday, but they’ve apparently been trying to make some even bigger moves recently. According to Arizona Sports 98.7’s John Gambadoro, the Suns have tried to trade for several high-profile …
How excited is Nebraska for the return of Scott Frost? Very excited. In fact, before even coaching his first Cornhuskers game, Nebraska Gov. Pete Ricketts has already proclaimed Saturday as Scott Frost Day throughout the state. Saturday is Scott …
A Josh Donaldson trade is looking increasingly likely, with two teams looking like the frontrunners. According to Bob Nightengale of USA Today, it would be a “huge surprise” if anyone other than the St. Louis Cardinals or Cleveland …
The Los Angeles Dodgers are trying to beef up their iffy bullpen for the stretch run. As initially reported by Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic, the Dodgers are acquiring reliever Ryan Madson from the Washington Nationals after claiming him on waivers. …
The September 1 roster deadline is looming, and we are a matter of hours from NFL teams having to set their 53-man squads for the season and make some tough roster cuts in the process. Some of the players that will lose their jobs by Saturday are …
The college football season is upon us, which should have fans pumped across the country. Though it will take a while to get a sense for the best 25 teams in the country, we do have our preseason top 25 entering the first full slate of games. Those …
