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The Houston Astros are well-positioned to return to the World Series. However, if they get there, they’ll likely have to take care of business without their ace. Lance McCullers Jr., who has not pitched in the ALCS due to forearm discomfort, is …
Philadelphia 76ers team president Daryl Morey made clear Thursday that he does not see the Ben Simmons saga ending anytime soon. Morey appeared on 97.5 The Fanatic’s “The Mike Missanelli Show” and advised listeners to “buckle …
J.J. Watt will face the Houston Texans for the first time since his release following the 2020 season this weekend. However, it does not sound likely to be a very emotional occasion for him. Watt, now with the Arizona Cardinals, said Thursday that …
As speculation increased about a potentially imminent Deshaun Watson trade, even wilder rumors began to spread about the future of Tua Tagovailoa. A report on Wednesday indicated that the Houston Texans and Miami Dolphins are making progress on trade …
Every so often you’ll see video of a lucky baseball fan making a quality catch on a home run or a foul ball into the seats. You almost never see it on a bat, but it happened Wednesday. One Boston Red Sox fan turned what could have been a scary …
West Virginia coach Bob Huggins thinks college basketball’s power conferences need to embrace a controversial but financially rewarding idea. Speaking at Big 12 Media Day on Wednesday, Huggins advocated for the sport’s elite conferences …
Much has been made about Bradley Beal’s uncertain future with the Washington Wizards. The star guard definitely sounds like he knows where he wants to be, though. In a new feature by Kevin O’Connor of The Ringer, Beal sounds like …
Those who want to see Major League Baseball move to an automated strike zone might want to be careful what they wish for. MLB has been testing the automatic strike zone during Arizona Fall League action, and Keith Law of The Athletic was able to …
After months of speculation, a Deshaun Watson trade may finally be coming to fruition. According to John McClain of the Houston Chronicle, negotiations between the Houston Texans and Miami Dolphins have intensified in recent days, and there is …
Jared Goff has long complained about how his trade from the Los Angeles Rams was handled. So much so, in fact, that even his former coach’s apology isn’t enough for him. Rams coach Sean McVay admitted this week that he should have offered …
Case Keenum will step in for the injured Baker Mayfield Thursday night, and there is no doubt the veteran quarterback is ready for the challenge. Keenum had a pretty funny take on Wednesday when discussing his backup duties. The journeyman …
Washington State coach Nick Rolovich is out of a job after failing to comply with the state’s vaccine mandate. Rolovich was fired for cause on Monday along with other unvaccinated Washington State assistant coaches, The Oregonian’s John …
The New York Mets’ hunt for a new president of baseball operations is turning messy as candidate after candidate passes on the opportunity. That may force the organization to do something controversial. As it stands, the Mets have not asked for …
Deandre Ayton’s long-term future with the Phoenix Suns is unclear for multiple reasons after contract talks stopped Monday. Ayton and the Suns halted talks on Monday after failing to agree to a contract extension. Monday marks the deadline for …
Kliff Kingsbury was away from the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday due to a positive Covid test. One might expect that he watched his team on live TV along with everyone else, but that was not the case. Kingsbury was back home in Arizona isolating as he …
Things are looking bleak for the New York Giants, and public criticism from coach Joe Judge isn’t making the situation look any better. The Giants lost 38-11 to the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday in a game that saw them trailing 31-3 after three …
