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The Washington Nationals are still looking for upgrades before the trade deadline, but things don’t seem to be progressing on one of their top targets. According to Chelsea Janes of the Washington Post, the Nationals and Miami Marlins have …
When you’re a rookie who shows up to camp late, expect the veterans to make things at least a little bit uncomfortable for you. That is what happened to New York Jets quarterback Sam Darnold, who hit the practice field for the first time Monday …
The Minnesota Twins have already made some moves before the trade deadline, but they may not be done yet. According to ESPN’s Jerry Crasnick, there is a sense that the Twins will still try to move second baseman Brian Dozier ahead of the July …
Michigan football coach Jim Harbaugh is known to be a pretty eccentric guy, but one story about him from a former Michigan quarterback might just take the cake. According to Wilton Speight, who has since transferred to UCLA, Harbaugh doesn’t …
Rookie quarterback Sam Darnold’s contractual stalemate with the New York Jets looks like it’s close to being resolved. According to Adam Schefter of ESPN, Darnold is expected to sign a four-year deal worth $30.25 million, with $20 million …
Though it may be tempting for some observers, the Washington Nationals aren’t motivated to trade Bryce Harper. One big reason for this, according to Jon Heyman of Fancred, is that the Nationals still have hopes of keeping Harper long-term as he …
Joe Flacco apparently might be responding now that he’s facing a serious challenge to his starting quarterback job. According to Peter King of NBC Sports, one individual familiar with the Baltimore Ravens said Flacco is having “far and …
Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Stefon Diggs is one of the NFL’s rising stars, and he wants to continue his growth right where he is. Diggs, who is entering the final year of his rookie deal, said he would like to stay in Minnesota, but nothing …
As six players are inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame on Sunday, it’s easy to look around the current crop of active players and ask which of them will someday receive the same honor. There are many players who are on the right …
It’s safe to say that Cleveland Browns owner Jimmy Haslam remains an enthusiastic supporter of coach Hue Jackson. On Saturday, Haslam said the Browns are “excited” about Jackson and remain “unwavering” in their …
The NFL’s new helmet rule is proving rather confusing to players, and they feel their questions aren’t being answered. A new rule will penalize defensive players 15 yards for lowering the head to initiate contact and using the helmet to …
Baltimore Orioles outfielder Adam Jones appears unwilling to waive his no-trade clause despite the fire sale taking place around him. According to various reports on Sunday afternoon, Jones, who can block a trade to any team, is inclined to remain …
Malcolm Butler left the New England Patriots without ever receiving an explanation for why he was benched for the Super Bowl. The defensive back, now with the Tennessee Titans, admitted Sunday that Patriots coach Bill Belichick had never offered him …
The Washington Nationals’ season may be hanging in the balance this week, and it’s safe to say their manager isn’t impressed with their performance in the face of adversity. The Nationals fell to a game below .500 on Sunday after a …
Perhaps he never expected to find himself at the position, but Yuli Gurriel is, at least for the time being, playing second base for the Houston Astros. On Sunday, Gurriel made his first career start at the position after the Astros placed Jose …
The Denver Broncos have a four-way competition for the starting running back position, and it’s said to be a wide open affair. According to USA Today’s Lindsay Jones, the running back job is “totally open,” with four players …
