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George Lombard Jr. went 1-for-2 with a homer and a walk in his first Yankees game, then handled shortstop like he belonged there.
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League fires official who said players can use anti-gay slurs
The AFL has fired an official whose appeals board claimed that athletes, particularly young men, should be expected to use gay slurs.
Shohei Ohtani, the pitcher, against the Marlins
Shohei Ohtani snapped the longest home run drought of his Dodgers tenure in a three-hit game on Sunday, and collected three more hits, including an RBI double in the ninth on Monday to help set up Kyle Tucker’s walk-off winner. Ohtani has reached base nine times in his last 14 plate plate appearances over the […]
Recruiting experts picking Kansas Jayhawks for Tyran Stokes
Decision day has arrived for Tyran Stokes, who’s long been the No. 1 recruiting target for the 2026-27 Kentucky Basketball roster. But unfortunately, it appears the Kansas Jayhawks will win this battle. Shortly after news broke of Stokes’ imminent decision, On3 recruiting analyst Jamie Shaw logged a prediction in favor of Kansas. In addition, Travis […]
The Scorecard: Sweeping the Dust
A late-season surge is developing into something spectacular for a team that has always been capable. Last week, I positioned the series win against Purdue as a do-or-die moment for Northwestern’s season, a stretch that would reveal how much the team wanted it. By the end of the weekend, I think it’s safe to say […]
Ex-NBA Player Damon Jones Pleads Guilty to Gambling Charges
For those following the saga of suspended Portland Trail Blazers Coach Chauncey Billups, one of the figures who was indicted on federal gambling charges last fall—ex-NBA player Damon Jones—pleaded guilty to two counts of conspiracy to commit wire fraud related to illegal gambling. Jones is the first defendant in the NBA-related cases to admit his […]
Have the 49ers given a vote of confidence to Nick Martin in 2026?
Following the NFL Draft, the San Francisco 49ers have a new look to their linebacker room. Early in free agency, Dre Greenlaw returned to San Francisco to pair back up with Fred Warner. Dee Winters started next to Warner last season and performed admirably before a late-season decline, which was partly due to an injury. […]
Les Snead explains Ty Simpson ‘stayed on script’ longer than needed
What a whirlwind it’s been since Ty Simpson was selected 13th overall by the Los Angeles Rams in the latest NFL Draft, including the conflicting news that Simpson himself shared when he reportedly said that he had not met with Sean McVay, only for Simpson to pushback on his own claim a couple/few days later […]
Postmatch Reactions: Dortmund Secure Champions League Football against Freiburg
After two of team’s worst performances all season and watching Bayern Munich win the Bundesliga last week, Borussia Dortmund responded with some of the best soccer they have played in months. Sunday’s 4-0 route over Freiburg was expected considering the away side’s packed schedule but Dortmund looked dominant as they earned Champions League football next […]
Shocking News on Connor McDavid Ahead of Oilers/Ducks Game 5
The Edmonton Oilers are down 3-1 in their first-round series against the Anaheim Ducks . Game 5 tonight is a win-or-go-home affair for the Oil. And now we've learned that there's a chance they may have to face it without the best player in the world. Head coach Kris Knoblauch told the media Tuesday after the game-day skate that Connor McDavid, as well as Jason Dickinson, are "game-time decisions". EDM coach Kris Knoblauch says Connor McDavid and Jason Dickinson are game-time decisi...
Athletics series preview: The first place A’s?
The Athletics have endured four consecutive losing seasons as they relocated eastward to Sacramento on their way to Las Vegas, but they appear to climbing out of their hole with a young roster. They had a winning record (35-29) after the All-Star break last year, and are in first place early in this season. Kansas […]
Bullpen report: The one neat trick that makes it look great
Last season, I revived the wonderful groug’s Bullpen Trust Power Ranking bit to… mixed results. This year, I thought I’d try something different and simply review it every month. It’s not yet the end of April, but it’s been over a month since the season started, so now is a great time to check in. […]
Kentucky transfer target Tounde Yessoufou reportedly staying in NBA Draft
As Kentucky Basketball looks to land a big fish for next season’s roster, another option is reportedly off the board, as Baylor transfer Tounde Yessoufou will remain in the 2026 NBA Draft, according to Recruit News. Yessoufou recently entered the transfer portal after declaring for the draft. While Kentucky was thought to be in the mix, […]
Seahawks 2026 draft insights: The common traits shared by Julian Neal and Andre Fuller
The Seattle Seahawks loaded up on cornerbacks in the 2026 NFL Draft, taking Arkansas’ Julian Neal in the third round, followed by Toledo’s Andre Fuller and Arizona’s Michael Dansby in the seventh round. We’ll focus on the Neal and Fuller selections. They’re both known for being physical corners who excel in zone coverage, which is […]
The Celtics just won the award they deserved most. Here’s how.
BOSTON – Before the season began, Jayson Tatum scoffed at the notion that the Celtics were going to tank the season. “It’s the way our organization is ran,” Tatum told ESPN’s Malika Andrews. “It’s the culture that we set, it’s the standard that we have — regardless of who is on our team.” Six months […]
The Intrigue of a José Mourinho Return
A report from David Ornstein and Mario Cortegana at The Athletic, published earlier today, names José Mourinho as Florentino Pérez’s preferred candidate to replace Álvaro Arbeloa, who took over in January after Xabi Alonso was sacked and is now expected to be dismissed himself at the end of the season. Some senior figures inside the […]
Series Preview #10: Arizona Diamondbacks at Milwaukee Brewers
Milwaukee Brewers Record: 14-13 (5th in NL Central)Run Differential: +19Pythagorean Record: 15-12 (-1) The Brewers entered the season having put together a good run atop the NL Central, finishing first four of the last five seasons and finishing second in 2022. Coming into this season, the division went through quite the overhaul, however, the Brewers […]
Lions hosting 2 veteran receivers for free agency visit
The Detroit Lions surprised many by taking a wide receiver in the fifth round of the 2026 NFL Draft, and they may not be done adding to the position. According to a couple different reports, the Lions are hosting at least two veteran receivers for free agent visits on Tuesday. Per Aaron Wilson, the Lions […]
UW Football Spring Position Breakdown: Secondary
Welcome back to the next installment of our preview of the position groups for the Huskies. This time we will be focusing on the defensive secondary, which features a few experienced returning pieces, but mostly some young promising talent! Performance in 2025 It was an admittedly shaky start in 2025 under first year DC Ryan […]
Scenes from Morning Skate: McDavid, Dickinson ‘game-time’ decisions as Ingram starts in Game 5 against Ducks
The Edmonton Oilers are going back to their starting goaltender heading into Game 5, while the captain’s health is under scrutiny. Connor McDavid and Jason Dickinson did not lace them up at morning skate on Tuesday, making the line combinations scattered. The two centres will be “game-time” decisions, according to Oilers coach Kris Knoblauch. This…
Nikita Kucherov named finalist for Ted Lindsay Award
Its awards season! The NHL has kicked off its annual tradition of announcing the finalists for their major awards, and first up is the Ted Lindsay Award, earned by the player who was most valuable to his team as decided by the NHLPA. It differs from the Hart Memorial Trophy as that trophy is determined by the PWHL. By its very nature, the award is looked at as who the actual players believe is the MVP of the season. Yet, it doesn’t seem to carry the gravitas of the Hart. In the history of the ...
Ranger Suarez throwing a no-hitter would have done irreparable damage to the Red Sox
Boston Red Sox pitcher Ranger Suarez was well on his way to throwing a no-hitter against the Toronto Blue Jays on Monday. I, for one, am glad that he couldn’t get the job done. If you aren’t aware of the circumstances, let me paint the picture for you. Suarez allowed just one hit across eight […]
The best and worst pick of the Cowboys’ 2026 draft
Coming into the draft, the Cowboys needed to make a splash. Armed with two first-round picks after the Micah Parsons trade, the Cowboys were set up with enough resources to get premium talent or move up in the draft if they chose to do so. Even though the Cowboys had top options early in the […]
Newcaslte Make Decision On All Expiring-Contract Players: Report
Newcastle United are preparing for a significant squad reset this summer, with several first-team and fringe players set to become free agents. The club have been reviewing options way ahead of the transfer window, and it sounds like decisions around their out-of-contract players have now largely been made. Chris Waugh reported in a Q&A for […]
Pros and Cons of the Jets Draft
You may remember last week, right before the draft, I laid out a more holistic vision for what I wanted to see from the Jets. Fast forward a week, and the draft has come and gone. For the most part, I walked away encouraged. Bits and pieces have come out about how the Jets prepared […]
Three Perspectives on Eduardo Rodriguez
Inspiration. My preseason expectation was that the Diamondbacks rotation would be near-average rotation. In that context, my optimistic hope was that Eduardo Rodriguez would significantly contribute toward the Diamondbacks reaching the playoffs. My player review was specific about my optimistic hopes: “The biggest point to carry with you is that if he can again reach […]
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