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Braves News: Giants on deck, All-Star voting, and more

Coming off a sweep by the San Diego Padres, the Atlanta Braves will travel to San Francisco for a three game set with the Giants. Atlanta enters play with a 48-31 record and is 3-7 in their last ten games. The Giants, however, have done slightly better and won five of their last ten. They […]

Gueye option picked up, Hield guarantee date pushed back

A couple of pieces of news happened on Thursday as it pertains to the roster for next season. First, Buddy Hield was acquired by the Hawks last trade deadline as part of a move that sent Kristaps Porzingis to Golden State for the real centerpiece of the trade: Jonathan Kuminga. While Hield’s main contribution was […]

Training camp reporting dates announced for Falcons

We know the Falcons will have quite a few open practices for fans to watch during training camp, which is good news for those hoping to see the new regime and many new players in person. Now we know when the team will actually report for training camp, as well. Per the NFL, rookies will […]

The Padres have problems behind the plate

The San Diego Padres welcomed Freddy Fermin back to the starting lineup after missing a little more than a week while recovering from concussion symptoms. He guided spot starter JP Sears to a victory and secured a series sweep over the Atlanta Braves. The lone negative is Fermin failing to make an impact from the […]

NFC Notes: Baker Mayfield, Taysom Hill, Buccaneers, Falcons, Saints

Buccaneers  Buccaneers QB Baker Mayfield is entering the final year of his three-year contract. When asked about Mayfield, HC Todd Bowles said the quarterback has been “all about business” and doesn’t seem affected by his situation.  “Baker’s business, he’s all about business. The contract stuff takes care of itself,” Bowles said via Rick Stroud of […] The post NFC Notes: Baker Mayfield, Taysom Hill, Buccaneers, Falcons, Saints appeared first on NFLTradeRumors.co .

Buddy Hield’s future with Hawks takes new turn

The Atlanta Hawks are riding high after a breakout campaign and prosperous start to the offseason, but it is not all smiles in the front office. President of basketball operations Onsi Saleh has some difficult roster choices to make, beginning with Buddy Hield. He is not ready to decide the veteran 3-point specialist’s future quite […] The post Buddy Hield’s future with Hawks takes new turn appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Five Braves advance in 2026 All-Star Game voting

Five Atlanta Braves positions players have advanced to the second round of 2026 All-Star Game voting. Catcher Drake Baldwin, first baseman Matt Olson, outfielders Ronald Acuña, Jr. and Michael Harris II and second baseman Ozzie Albies all moved to the next round of voting, which begins on June 29, 2026, by finishing in the top […]

NBA rumors: How Hawks snaked Henri Veesaar from Lakers amid draft slide

The Los Angeles Lakers made a trade into the second round of the NBA Draft in a reported attempt to snag big man Henri Veesaar, only to have the Atlanta Hawks beat them to the punch. The North Carolina center was a projected first round pick, even a possible lottery pick, but he slid out […] The post NBA rumors: How Hawks snaked Henri Veesaar from Lakers amid draft slide appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Dillon Mitchell and Bryce Hopkins selected in the 2026 NBA draft to complete trifecta of St. John’s basketball picks

This year’s NBA draft was an overwhelming success for St. John’s basketball. Following Zuby Ejiofor’s first-round selection by the Hawks the previous night, Dillon Mitchell was selected by the Boston Celtics with the 40th overall pick, and Bryce Hopkins was acquired by the Denver Nuggets with the 49th overall pick. These last two milestone nights […]

Hawks get rave reviews for draft from ESPN

Is grading a draft class before they’ve stepped on an NBA floor an incredible waste of time? Yes. Are we going to discuss it 100% of the time? Also, yes. ESPN recently released their draft grades for all 30 teams following the conclusion of last night’s second round, and they’re high on what Onsi Saleh […]

Braves set to make several changes to their rotation

Coming into the season, the Braves rotation was a significant concern, especially after the injuries to Spencer Schwellenbach and Hurston Waldrep. They were able to hide those glaring issues over the first couple of months, but the warts are out in the open now. As currently constructed, this is among the worst rotations in baseball, […]

Will a visit San Francisco be disastrous this year, too?

I know that no one really wants to remember last year, but the trip to San Francisco was a bit of a fulcrum point. Or, maybe, not a fulcrum point, but the part where the Braves were flipped off the deep end by a lever atop a diabolically-positioned fulcrum. Or something. Specifically, the 2025 Braves […]

Braves woes continue at Petco Park, NL East up for grabs

There are some stadiums where teams just don’t play well. For the Braves, Petco Park is one of them. Atlanta fell in the first two games of the series by a combined two runs, then lost last night 5-2 as San Diego completed the sweep. The Braves managed just six hits, with Joey Bart‘s two-run […]

The Matt Ryan Masterclass Series: Thursday night takeover in Tampa

Four days after outdueling Aaron Rodgers, Matt Ryan produced another memorable performance in the national spotlight. It was another big divisional game against a team that had previously beaten the Falcons earlier in the season. After squaring off against one of his main quarterback foes in Rodgers, he would be taking on two of his […]

Braves re-sign veteran catcher to minor league contract

The Atlanta Braves re-signed veteran catcher Sandy Leon to a minor league contract on Tuesday and assigned him to Triple-A Gwinnett Stripers, according to MLB transaction records. The 37-year-old became available after being designated for assignment on June 18, clearing waivers and electing free agency before returning to the organization a day later. Leon’s major […] The post Braves re-sign veteran catcher to minor league contract appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Hawks acquire Henri Veesaar

The Atlanta Hawks moved up in the second round of the 2026 NBA Draft to secure Henri Veesaar, acquiring the No. 52 pick from the Los Angeles Clippers in exchange for No. 57 and cash, according to NBA insider Shams Charania. Veesaar, a 6-foot-11 forward/center from Estonia, was selected by the Clippers at No. 52 […] The post Hawks acquire Henri Veesaar appeared first on TalkBasket.net .