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Eric Cross' Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire Pickups: Hitters and Pitchers (Week 17)

Did you have a nice breather over the All-Star break? Well, now it's time to buckle up and strap back in for the second half of the fantasy baseball season. We're now entering the stretch run of the fantasy season, and every waiver wire addition becomes more and more valuable for those of you pushing […]

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Former Steelers WR Earns Second Chance in NFL With Broncos After Dominant UFL Season

When Hakeem Butler failed to make the final Pittsburgh Steelers roster after being called for the rookie minicamp in 2023, he felt his NFL dream was dead. But after earning the Offensive Player of the Year for the St. Louis Battlehawks in the United Football League, the NFL came calling with the Denver Broncos presenting […] The post Former Steelers WR Earns Second Chance in NFL With Broncos After Dominant UFL Season appeared first on EssentiallySports .

Knicks’ OG Anunoby, Mikal Bridges get hero’s welcome at MetLife Stadium World Cup game

The New York Knicks are still basking in the glow of their recent NBA championship win over the San Antonio Spurs in five games. The Knicks have a parade scheduled for later this week in Manhattan, but that hasn’t stopped the team from getting the celebration underway already. Recently, Knicks players Mikal Bridges, OG Anunoby, […] The post Knicks’ OG Anunoby, Mikal Bridges get hero’s welcome at MetLife Stadium World Cup game appeared first on ClutchPoints .

The 53-Year Circle: How Spike Lee’s ‘Crooklyn’ Memories Met the 2026 Knicks Championship

For New York Knicks fans, a championship isn’t just a sports victory—it’s a historical marker. It is a moment of collective euphoria that binds generations of New Yorkers together. When master filmmaker Spike Lee looked back at his childhood to create his 1994 autobiographical masterpiece, Crooklyn, there was one specific cultural anchor he knew he […]

Matt Hasselbeck doesn’t think Tua Tagovailoa is competing with Michael Penix Jr.

Former NFL quarterback and ESPN analyst Tim Hasselbeck doesn’t see a quarterback competition in the Atlanta Falcons just yet. Although he believes Michael Penix Jr. is still going to have the keys to the offense down the road, Hasselbeck thinks that the 26-year-old quarterback is not healthy enough to make it a competition during this […] The post Matt Hasselbeck doesn’t think Tua Tagovailoa is competing with Michael Penix Jr. appeared first on ClutchPoints .

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Mariners Offer Major Cal Raleigh Update Ahead of Orioles Series Opener

Back on May 14, the Seattle Mariners saw one of their biggest stars, Cal Raleigh, land on the injured list for the first time in his career. After more than a month away from the league, the switch-hitting catcher is finally set to return as the Mariners prepare to host the Boston Orioles at T-Mobile […] The post Mariners Offer Major Cal Raleigh Update Ahead of Orioles Series Opener appeared first on HEAVY .

Dodgers DFA veteran infielder to make room for Tommy Edman

The Los Angeles Dodgers are preparing for the second game of their three-game series against the Tampa Bay Rays. They’ll have some extra reinforcements heading into battle. The Dodgers have reinstated infielder/outfielder Tommy Edman from the injured list, the team announced. In turn, infielder Santiago Espinal has been designated for assignment. Edman has been out […] The post Dodgers DFA veteran infielder to make room for Tommy Edman appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Denny Hamlin Calls Toyota Dominance ‘Fair Advantage’ Amid Fan Backlash

On the heels of his third straight NASCAR Cup Series victory, Denny Hamlin is defending his manufacturer’s success. Toyota has won all but three of the 16 Cup Series points-paying races this season, leading to fan speculation on if the manufacturer has an unfair advantage.Hamlin, a four-time winner in 2026, defended Toyota amid the backlash, […] The post Denny Hamlin Calls Toyota Dominance ‘Fair Advantage’ Amid Fan Backlash appeared first on HEAVY .

Milwaukee Brewers DFA Former .300 Hitter

After a solid run with the Los Angeles Angels for several years as a versatile and productive utility man, infielder Luis Rengifo had a tough season in 2025, and hit free agency, where the Halos let him walk.  The Milwaukee Brewers decided to take a flyer on the former .300 hitter, handing him a $3.5 million deal for the 2026 season, but it just hasn't worked out. Now they've designated him for assignment.  Luis Rengifo to be designated for assignment by the Brewers, per @ragazzorepo...

NBA news: 2026 Finals viewership numbers make 21st-century history

The 2026 NBA Finals between the San Antonio Spurs and the New York Knicks had historic television viewership not seen since 1998. Per a release by the NBA,  the matchup was the most-watched in this century, averaging 20.6 million viewers across the five games of the series. The number only rivaled by the 1998 ‘Last […] The post NBA news: 2026 Finals viewership numbers make 21st-century history appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Royals vs. Nationals June 16 game discussion

The Royals are at the point in the season where it’s only the sickos who are watching on random Tuesday weeknights, especially when there’s also a World Cup game in Kansas City the same evening. If any bandwagon fans are left, I question your judgement—unless you’re really, really bored. In any case, we welcome you, […]

Watch: The Depot 180 — June 16 — Episode 601

Episode 601 — June 16, 2026 Were you too busy to keep up with the last couple of days of Pittsburgh Steelers news, and don’t know where to start? I’ll catch you up on “The Depot 180.” From player news to the transaction wire, I will get you up to speed in a quick three-minute […]

Cincinnati Reds vs. New York Mets – Kodai Senga vs. Brady Singer

The Cincinnati Reds are fresh off a 12-0 thumping of the New York Mets in last night’s series opener. Eugenio Suárez had his first true breakout game of the season – certainly his first one since returning from an oblique injury that cost him a month – and for the first time the offense looked […]

Washington Nationals Vs Kansas City Royals 6/16 Game Thread

The Nationals’ attempt to get to 3 games above .500 went much better last night than it did in their series finale in San Francisco, as propelled by a 5-run 5th inning, the Nats beat the Royals 7-3 to improve to 38-35, their best record this far into a season since 2019. Andrew Alvarez and […]

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