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The New York Mets continue to engage in trade discussions surrounding Noah Syndergaard as the deadline nears, but it sounds like they will hang onto the right-hander barring a last-second change. According to Jon Morosi of MLB.com, the Mets have …
Mike Leake is one of several veteran starting pitchers that have been made available in trade discussions ahead of Wednesday afternoon’s deadline, and there are multiple teams interested in adding him. Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic reports that …
Amir Garrett was at the center of a massive brawl that broke out between the Cincinnati Reds and Pittsburgh Pirates on Tuesday night, and at least one of his opponents was not surprised that it was the reliever who was responsible for things really …
Carmelo Anthony may never get another opportunity to play for an NBA team, but his personal trainer says the 10-time All-Star will savor every last second of it if he does. Anthony’s trainer, Chris Brickley, said during an appearance on …
Michael Thomas has not been at the early part of training camp with the New Orleans Saints, but the star wide receiver is expected to show up to work on Wednesday with a great big smile on his face. Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports that Thomas and …
Information spreads so quickly in the social media era that players often find out they were traded or released before their teams have a chance to speak with them, which usually is not a good thing. However, it did make for a cool moment after the …
The New York Mets appear to be committed to making a playoff push this season whether they trade Noah Syndergaard or not, and they are said to be unwilling to move the right-hander unless the return package includes at least one major league-caliber …
CC Sabathia has a great chance of being voted into the Baseball Hall of Fame when he becomes eligible in five years, at which point he will have a decision to make — New York Yankees or Cleveland Indians? Sabathia confirmed on Monday that he …
The Toronto Blue Jays have become committed sellers ahead of Wednesday’s trade deadline, but one of their best trade pieces has injury questions swirling around him. A trip to a specialist this week may or may not have answered some of those …
Melvin Gordon is intent on staying away from the Los Angeles Chargers as long as possible if the team does not sign him to a long-term contract extension, and he seems quite serious about missing regular season games should it come to that. …
The San Francisco Giants entered Tuesday just 2.5 games back in the NL wild card hunt following their surge in the month of July, but they are still entertaining the idea of trading away their best pitcher. Tim Brown of Yahoo Sports reports that the …
The Portland Trail Blazers made a surprisingly deep playoff run this season when they reached the Western Conference Finals, and they have proven this offseason that they are intent on keeping their core together. On Tuesday, the Blazers agreed to a …
Andrew Luck missed all of minicamp with the Indianapolis Colts as he recovered from a calf injury, and the same ailment has kept him out of training camp so far. While the star quarterback insists he is not concerned about missing Week 1, he admitted …
LeBron James has shown us in recent months that Taco Tuesday is one of his favorite things in life, and he clearly enjoys sharing it with others. Dwyane Wade has yet to have the pleasure of partaking in Taco Tuesday in the James household, but he …
Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver AJ Green suffered a significant injury in practice over the weekend that is expected to keep him out several weeks, but he apparently is not giving up on playing when the regular season begins. Ian Rapoport of NFL …
The Boston Red Sox have been viewed as the most logical suitor for New York Mets closer Edwin Diaz heading into Wednesday’s trade deadline, but they are apparently looking to make a less flashy addition to their bullpen. According to Mark …
