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While we are only a game into the NFL preseason, we have seen enough of training camp and game action to know who’s really starting to make an impression on coaches and teammates. A lot of the players are rookies, but some veterans and …
Carmelo Anthony officially joined the Houston Rockets on Monday, and it was apparently the culmination of four years of effort. Rockets general manager Daryl Morey showed off artwork done by Deadpool creator Robert Liefield — at Morey’s …
36-year-old Ben Roethlisberger isn’t retiring. In fact, if you ask one of his coaches, he’s looking better than ever. Steelers offensive coordinator Randy Fichtner, who has been on Pittsburgh’s staff since 2007, sees a quarterback …
It is not an understatement to suggest that Jarvis Landry is very happy to no longer be with the Miami Dolphins. Now with the Cleveland Browns, Landry praised offensive coordinator Todd Haley, who has expanded his role in the offense and is letting …
The Philadelphia Eagles could be without a key member of their team as they launch their Super Bowl defense. According to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network, wide receiver Alshon Jeffery, who is currently on the PUP list as he recovers from rotator cuff …
Chicago Cubs rookie standout David Bote is apologizing for something he probably has no need to apologize for. Bote hit a dramatic walk-off grand slam against the Washington Nationals on Sunday night, turning what looked like a 3-0 defeat into a 4-3 …
Former Maryland wide receiver Torrey Smith is taking a cautious approach in responding to allegations of a toxic culture at his alma mater. Smith, currently playing for the Carolina Panthers, said he was waiting for the investigation to play out, but …
New York Jets wide receiver Terrelle Pryor has made no secret of the fact that he’s coming back from an ankle injury, but he didn’t mention how serious it actually was. Pryor said Monday he broke his ankle in May, and is still working on …
Aaron Donald and the Los Angeles Rams appear to be headed toward a resolution on his contract. According to CBS Sports’s Jason La Canfora, Donald and the Rams are expected to wrap up a new deal by the time they play their next preseason game on …
As we head towards the final month of the regular season, the pennant races in baseball are heating up, and so are the awards races. The MVP races in both leagues are looking very intriguing as we get into crunch time. In the American League, there …
David Wright is playing competitive baseball again, and though he knows he’s got a long way to go before he can entertain a return to the majors, he’s still aiming for it. Wright went 0-for-3 with two strikeouts in a rehab appearance at …
An injury scare involving San Francisco 49ers running back Jerick McKinnon appears to be little more than that. According to Adam Schefter of ESPN, MRI results on McKinnon’s right knee came back clear after an injury in Sunday’s practice, …
Chicago Cubs manager Joe Maddon has apparently settled things with Alex Rodriguez over what he felt was unfair criticism of one of his players. During an ESPN Sunday Night Baseball telecast in July, Rodriguez hinted as clubhouse dissent toward Yu …
St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Luke Weaver was unable to make his scheduled start on Sunday for a very strange reason. According to Derrick Goold of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Weaver cut the index finger on his pitching hand Saturday night in the …
Once a highly-touted young quarterback, Christian Hackenberg is getting another shot at the NFL level. According to Tom Pelissero of NFL Network, the Philadelphia Eagles are bringing in Hackenberg as a developmental backup to Carson Wentz and Nick …
The New York Jets may be dropping more hints indicating that Sam Darnold has a good chance of being their Week 1 starter. According to ESPN’s Rich Cimini, Darnold received the bulk of the Jets’ practice reps on Sunday, ahead of veterans …
