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Presenting 10 Statcast Standouts from MiLB, led by a Cardinals lefthander who showed tremendous velo in a recent Low-A rehab start. The post Brandon Clarke, Christian Moore Headline 10 Statcast Standouts (July 27) appeared first on College Baseball, MLB Draft, Prospects - Baseball America .
In part two of our yearly NFC North Positional Rankings, we take a deeper dive into the defensive side of the ball. Last year, two teams finished inside the Top 10 in Defensive DVOA, while the two who made the playoffs finished in the back half. While some could argue that defense wins championships, it […]
Some players you’re excited to see more of in the upcoming season, and some you hope you’ll never see. Matt Hennessy is in the latter group, but that’s not a knock on him as a player. That’s life for most backup offensive linemen, a role that Hennessy is projected to play as one of the […]
The San Jose Sharks’ prospect pool is loaded, but a lot of eyes have been on young Sam Dickinson. The 11th overall pick in the 2024 NHL Entry Draft excelled when he returned to juniors after the draft, setting records and showing great promise as an offensive defenseman. The big question for Sharks fans heading into last summer was where the rookie would play in the 2025-26 season. Since the new collective bargaining agreement has not gone into effect yet, the Sharks needed to decide if the ra...
On Saturday, golf fans can tune into the third round of the PGA Tour’s Memorial Tournament presented by Workday, a thrilling tournament taking place at the Muirfield Village Golf Club in Dublin, Ohio. MORE: Masters champ Rory McIlroy shares golf…
The Minnesota Lynx (8-2) look to improve to 3-0 in Commissioner’s Cup play when they host the Seattle Storm (3-8) at Target Center on Saturday. MORE: Early favorites for the 2026 WNBA MVP Award How to Watch Seattle Storm vs…
Anthony Gordon is being tipped to have a Raphinha-like impact at Barcelona following his summer transfer from Newcastle United. The England international has signed a five-year contract with the Catalan giants and will link up with his new club after World Cup 2026. Former coach Antonio Gomez, who worked with Gordon at Everton, says the […]
Editor’s note: We’ll count down the top 10 Commanders players on the 2026 roster regardless of position sporadically over the next few weeks. Before we get to it, here’s how we arrived at the ranking: Our Scott Bair, Scott Jennings and Mark Tyler compiled a top 13 – no ranking was identical — with points assigned to each ranking slot from all three lists. We used these point values to […]
It will be a battle of southpaws on the mound at Busch Stadium in St. Louis on Saturday afternoon as Nick Lodolo and Matthew Liberatore earn the starts from the Cincinnati Reds and Cardinals, respectively, in Game Two of this three-game weekend series between the National League Central rivals. For Lodolo, the hope is that […]
Hey, you, reading this. Who is the Pittsburgh Pirates’ best starter? Paul Skenes, yeah? That’s an easy one. But, who’s the Pirates’ second-best starter? Well, if you read the title of this post, you probably have an inkling… it’s Braxton Ashcraft. The 26-year-old Texan was taken 51st overall in the 2018 MLB Draft. Despite a […]
The Buffalo Bills used their tight ends effectively last season. Really, since head coach Joe Brady became the offensive coordinator on a full-time basis for the 2024 NFL season, Buffalo has extensively featured their tight ends in the passing game. Given how often Buffalo runs the football, the Bills often find themselves in multiple tight […]
To cap off our Mountain West baseball reviews, we end with the conference champion that I don’t think many expected in Washington State. The Cougars had a quick stay in the MW, only playing in the conference for two seasons after the PAC-12 dissolved. They finished dead last in their first season last year and […]
LOS ANGELES — I interviewed Stephen Nelson last week on a variety of topics, including calling the wildness of Game 7 of the 2025 World Series, what goes into his daily routine on the job, and many more things. You can listen to this interview in audio form on the Three-Inning Save podcast. Nelson has […]
The Tennessee Volunteers added another crown jewel to their 2027 recruiting class Saturday, landing a commitment from four-star tight end Malik Howard, one of the state’s top prospects and a prized in-state target for Josh Heupel’s staff. Howard, an Oak Ridge, Tennessee native, chose Tennessee over a list of national programs that included Notre Dame, […] The post Tennessee gets huge commitment from 4-star tight end appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Tampa Bay Lightning goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy was surprised with his second-career Vezina Trophy in anxious fashion. Tampa Police surprised him with the award in his car, telling Vasilevskiy he had a suspicious object in his vehicle.
Shaquille O’Neal gave Game 2 of the NBA Finals a viral courtside moment Friday when he left ESPN’s booth and joined the San Antonio Spurs’ Baseline Bums during the second half of the New York Knicks’ win. O’Neal did not simply watch from a broadcast seat. He moved into the lower baseline stands and sat […] The post Shaq joins Spurs baseline bums during Game 2 of NBA Finals appeared first on ClutchPoints .
San Antonio Spurs superstar Victor Wembanyama could not help but admit the New York Knicks have him playing “blurry” and […]
Chet Holmgren remains a fixture on the Thunder roster despite his underwhelming performance in the Western Conference Finals. Oklahoma City has no interest in dealing away Holmgren, according to Jake Fischer of The Stein Line (Substack link). While the Thunder face some difficult roster decisions over the next few weeks, including team options on Isaiah […]
Los Angeles Dodgers star Freddie Freeman is about as reliable as it gets in the clutch moments. On Saturday, he gave the Dodgers a 1-0 victory over the Los Angeles Angels with a walk-off home run in the bottom of the 9th inning. FREDDIE FREEMAN CALLS GAME WALK-OFF HOMER IN THE 9TH 🚀 pic.twitter.com/H9CvcZKVRz — […] The post Dodgers’ Freddie Freeman reacts to roaring ‘Freddie’ chants after walk-off win vs. Angels appeared first on ClutchPoints .
With the uncertainty surrounding Gavin Lux’s health, the Rays are relatively thin in the middle infield. Richie Palacios (103 wRC+ vs righties) and Ben Williamson (92 wRC+ vs lefties) have done their best to platoon the second base position into close to league average production, but the Rays would be wise to consider some external […]
Lewis Hamilton has reflected on his P3 finish at Monaco GP Qualifying, adding that it's encouraging to see a close battle for that all-important Pole Position, but that he felt Ferrari "lost something" going into the session. Following Friday practice, Ferrari had been tipped as favourites for Pole,...
Jonathon Cooper's arrest is the first while Sean Payton has been coach of the Denver Broncos. How will Payton handle it? The post Jonathon Cooper’s arrest is first in Sean Payton era with Denver Broncos appeared first on Mile High Sports .
A total four drivers were summoned to the stewards in Monaco after qualifying on Saturday. The list includes Charles Leclerc, although the Monegasque driver was not the alleged culprit. The Ferrari driver, who finished fourth after a challenging Q3 at his home Grand Prix, will have to go to the stew...
Yes, Kentucky Derby winner Golden Tempo is running in the 2026 Belmont Stakes. After bypassing the Preakness Stakes and ending any possibility of a Triple Crown sweep, Golden Tempo returns to the track Saturday in the 158th running of the Belmont Stakes at Saratoga Race Course in Saratoga Springs, New York. The Cherie DeVaux-trained colt […] The post Is Kentucky Derby Winner Golden Tempo Running in the Belmont Stakes? Full Field and Odds appeared first on HEAVY .
The Xander Zayas fight style may present some challengers for Jaron Boots Ennis soon in their highly anticipated match up. Both have been emerging new talents in America and professional boxing in recent years and gone under the radar a bit. In terms of stardom and not being household names. Ennis can really punch though […] The post Why Xander Zayas Style Could Give Jaron Ennis Real Problems appeared first on Boxing News and Views .
The New York Knicks moved within two wins of their first NBA championship since 1973 on Friday night, and ESPN’s Brian Windhorst believes the team’s postseason surge has reached historic territory. Following New York’s 105-104 victory over the San Antonio Spurs in Game 2 of the NBA Finals, Windhorst described the Knicks’ playoff run as […] The post Knicks are on a generational run, says Brian Windhorst appeared first on ClutchPoints .