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Things are not going according to plan for Chicago Cubs third baseman Kris Bryant. Manager Joe Maddon admitted Bryant could return to the disabled list as the shoulder injury that had already sidelined him for three weeks continues to bother him. …
Given the modest amount of information available, nobody is really sure where Cleveland Browns wide receiver Josh Gordon stands for 2018. Browns general manager John Dorsey, however, says we should “absolutely” expect to see Gordon on the …
We’re a week away from the Major League Baseball non-waiver trade deadline, and talk is heating up around the league. Some trade chips appear more likely to move than others, but teams are constantly looking for upgrades, some more than others. …
Former Baylor coach Art Briles may be returning to football in a very unlikely place. According to Mac Engel of the Star-Telegram, Briles is in negotiations with the Guelfi Firenze American football team in Florence, Italy, to be their coach. Sources …
Normally when an athlete is upset about their video game counterpart, it’s because they think their rating is unfair. That’s not the case with Dallas Cowboys defensive lineman Tyrone Crawford. Crawford was not pleased with Madden …
After 20 years of calling games for the Oakland Raiders, play-by-play voice Greg Papa was let go ahead of the 2018 season, and he thinks he knows why. Papa said Monday he was fired because of on-air criticism he offered three years ago when he was …
New York Mets minor leaguer Tim Tebow’s season is over, but the team is certainly happy with his progress. Tebow is likely finished for the season after breaking a bone in his hand, which will come as a disappointment to many. That includes the …
Buffalo Bills running back LeSean McCoy will report to training camp on Wednesday as usual, according to a report. NFL.com’s Ian Rapoport and Mike Garafolo reported Monday that McCoy is expected in camp on Wednesday, and at least for the …
The Baltimore Orioles already traded Manny Machado, but they still have one of the most sought-after pieces on the market right now. According to Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic, the Arizona Diamondbacks are the latest team to show interest in reliever …
The Colorado Rockies are looking for upgrades in the rotation, and they may have one particular name in mind. According to Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic, the Rockies have a “longstanding interest” in Baltimore Orioles pitcher and Colorado …
College football season is just around the corner, and it will only be a matter of time before the legitimate preseason polls are out. Too much weight can be put into these, but they’re the best we have before games are played, so they’re …
The NFL can be notoriously fickle. The risk of injury, the lack of guaranteed money, and the ever-changing game can alter the trajectory of a career very quickly. For some players, it leaves them in a position where they have to prove themselves …
The Los Angeles Angels are not happy with commissioner Rob Manfred’s recent comments about Mike Trout, and they’re not even bothering to hide it. On Tuesday, Manfred responded to criticism of MLB failing to properly market its stars by …
It’s no secret that LeBron James wants to own an NBA team after his playing days are over, but that doesn’t appear to be the only sport he has an interest in. According to James’s business partner Maverick Carter, the Los Angeles …
The abrupt Kawhi Leonard-DeMar DeRozan trade isn’t going down well with anyone, including on the Toronto side. According to ESPN’s Chris Haynes, some players have taken note of the fact that the Raptors did nothing to recognize …
Manny Machado’s trade to the Los Angeles Dodgers may not quite be as done as it looked. According to MLB Network Radio’s Steve Phillips, at least one of the prospects the Baltimore Orioles would be slated to receive from the Dodgers could …
