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The Ohio State Buckeyes landed a major commitment on Thursday night. Paris Johnson, a five-star recruit offensive tackle recruit, announced that he has committed to Ohio State. I’m Staying Home!! #GoBucks #Committed pic.twitter.com/Mk8szu6k33 — …
Milwaukee Brewers catcher Erik Kratz had a great comment about his dust-up with Joey Votto during Thursday’s game. Votto was batting in the bottom of the third of Cincinnati’s 6-4 loss to Milwaukee. He had a 3-1 count and felt that the …
The Phoenix Suns thought enough of Marquese Chriss last year to acquire the No. 8 overall pick in the draft, but they apparently aren’t as high on him a year later. In his incredible free agency preview, ESPN’s Zach Lowe noted that Chriss …
Oregon State on Thursday celebrated their third NCAA baseball championship after shutting out Arkansas 5-0 to win the College World Series, but just how hard they rode a freshman pitcher to get to that point needs to be adressed. Kevin Abel, a …
The possibility of a Cole Hamels trade occurring before the All-Star Game is increasing, according to a report. MLB.com’s Jon Morosi reported on Thursday that the Texas Rangers have laid groundwork on a potential Hamels trade. Sources: #Rangers …
The Los Angeles Lakers are expected to have to offer several players up in potential trades, but one player they have not put on the block yet is Brandon Ingram, according to a report. The Los Angeles Times’ Tania Ganguli reported on Thursday …
The Los Angeles Lakers would like to get Kurt Rambis a job within the organization, according to a report. Los Angeles Times reporter Tania Ganguli says the team is looking to find a role for Rambis, be it in the front office or on the coaching …
Clayton Kershaw may have come away from Thursday’s game against the Chicago Cubs with a no-decision instead of a win, but there was some good news from his start. Kershaw was making his second start since being activated from the disabled list …
Coby Fleener is still experiencing symptoms from the concussion he suffered last season. Fleener was cut by the New Orleans Saints in May with a failed physical designation. According to a story by Nola.com’s Josh Katzenstein, Fleener is still …
Trevor Ariza is one of the free agents who will draw interest, and he will be meeting with teams after free agency begins on July 1. Yahoo’s Shams Charania reported about Ariza on Wednesday night, adding that the wing is not demanding $50-60 …
MLB is working on a more relaxed shoe policy after encountering criticism the past few years. Yahoo Sports’ Jeff Passan reports that MLB and the MLBPA are working on changing the league’s footwear policy to allow players the ability to …
A defensive blunder committed by Arkansas has temporarily cost them a national championship. The Razorbacks were an out away from winning the College World Series on Wednesday night, but they misplayed a popup in foul territory, and the Oregon State …
Los Angeles Angels relief pitcher Jake Jewell was taken off the field in a stretcher after injuring his leg while covering home on a play at the plate on Wednesday. Jewell was pitching in the bottom of the eighth with his Angels down 8-6 and two …
Kris Bryant on Tuesday was placed on the disabled list due to his shoulder, which apparently had been bothering him for a month. Bryant first injured his left shoulder on a slide last month, Chicago Cubs GM Jed Hoyer said Wednesday, via ESPN’s …
The Los Angeles Lakers will not be shut out on the Kawhi Leonard front. On Wednesday, ESPN reported that LeBron James is hesitant to be the first star player to head to the Lakers. That put pressure on the Lakers to try and acquire Leonard in a trade …
The New York Mets’ front office is in transition, and the new man in charge seems open to trading the team’s aces. John Ricco, who will essentially be serving as the team’s GM while Sandy Alderson is away to receive cancer …
