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10 unheralded MLB players who could become stars

Not all MLB stars start as top prospects. Many are drafted well after the first round, and others still don’t really find their footing until they reach the MLB level. Baseball is filled with players like this. Here are ten players who could …

Nick Saban

Nick Saban wants college football to move kickoffs up five yards

Alabama coach Nick Saban has an idea to make kickoffs safer for players while also ensuring that the play retains some strategy. The NCAA recently passed a rule change that will now allow for players to call for a fair catch on kickoffs which would …

LeBron James

LeBron James defends his slow start to Game 1

LeBron James offered something of an explanation after coach Tyronn Lue singled him out for a slow start in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference quarterfinals. Lue said Monday that he wanted James to be aggressive, noting that he perhaps tried too hard …

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Sean McVay: Rams, Aaron Donald communicating better during contract impasse

Los Angeles Rams defensive lineman Aaron Donald was absent from voluntary workouts, with a new contract remaining in the balance. The same thing happened a year ago, when Donald skipped all of training camp in search of a new contract he never got …

Kyrie Irving

Brad Stevens: Celtics pleased with Kyrie Irving’s early progress

The Boston Celtics won’t be getting Kyrie Irving back in the playoffs, but everything seems to be progressing well in terms of his recovery from knee surgery. Coach Brad Stevens said Monday that the medical staff working closely with Irving …

Watch: Telvin Smith dedicates season to retiring Paul Posluszny

Jacksonville Jaguars linebacker Paul Posluszny announced his retirement from the NFL last month, and it was made official on Monday in a press conference. The press conference was an emotional one, and it featured a tearful Telvin Smith dedicating …

Kawhi Leonard

Anonymous NBA executives don’t blame Kawhi Leonard for slow return

Some anonymous NBA executives aren’t blaming Kawhi Leonard for his slow return to action after a quad injury. While the San Antonio Spurs are increasingly frustrated by their star forward’s absence, rival executives said Leonard is simply …

Yasiel Puig

Yasiel Puig finds new agents after being dropped

After being abruptly dropped by his representatives, Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Yasiel Puig has new agents. As first reported by Jon Heyman of FanRag Sports, Puig will be represented by Beverly Hills Sports Council going forward. yasiel puig has …

Kyle Lowry

Kyle Lowry sticking with Game 7 treatment for Game 2

Treating Game 1 of the Eastern Conference quarterfinals as a Game 7 worked for Kyle Lowry and the Toronto Raptors, so the point guard is doing it again for Game 2. The Raptors, who had a long history of struggling in Game 1s, beat the Washington …

Kevin Kiermaier

Rays’ Kevin Kiermaier reportedly out 8-12 weeks

Tampa Bay Rays center fielder Kevin Kiermaier will reportedly miss at least two months with his latest injury. According to Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times, Kiermaier has a torn ligament in his right thumb that will keep him out 8-12 weeks. A …

Ronald Acuna

Report: Braves have no current plans to call up Ronald Acuna

Top prospect Ronald Acuna will be waiting a bit longer for his MLB debut. Despite this being the week in which players who are called up for the first time will see their free agency delayed a year, the Braves have no plans to call up Acuna, …

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Twitter jokes about LeBron James leaving for Sixers after blowout

LeBron James’s Cleveland Cavaliers were blown out at home 98-80 by the Indiana Pacers in the first game of the Eastern Conference quarterfinals on Sunday, and the internet was quick to react. With James facing free agency and the Cavaliers …

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Sidney Crosby reacts to picture being placed in urinals in Philadelphia

Philadelphia Flyers fans are not fond of Sidney Crosby, so it’s not terribly surprising that he was the victim of some shenanigans on Sunday. The Flyers and Pittsburgh Penguins are facing off in the Eastern Conference quarterfinals, and the …

New York Yankees

Aaron Boone hints that Yankees could call up top prospect Gleyber Torres

New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone hinted that the team could call up top prospect Gleyber Torres this week. Boone refused to rule out the possibility that Torres, a consensus top ten MLB prospect, could join the Yankees’ MLB club at some …

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Report: Kawhi Leonard likely out for playoffs

San Antonio Spurs forward Kawhi Leonard reportedly won’t be back for the playoffs. According to Shams Charania of Yahoo Sports, Leonard is likely to miss the remainder of the postseason as he continues rehabbing his quad injury in New York, …

Kawhi Leonard

Report: Kawhi Leonard still not cleared by his medical team

Where is Kawhi Leonard? Reportedly, he’s still waiting for medical clearance from his team. According to ESPN’s Chris Haynes, the San Antonio Spurs forward is improving, but still hasn’t received clearance from his doctors and has …

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