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SAN FRANCISCO — Friday notes… Cubs lineup: Giants lineup: Javier Assad, RHP vs. Landen Roupp, RHP Javier Assad was magnificent against the Giants last Sunday — 6.1 innings of one-hit relief. He retired the last 15 Giants he faced. Maybe it’s a bit much to ask but… Javier, can you do that again tonight? Landen […]
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As fans continue their reactions to the New York Knicks’ historic 29-point comeback win against the San Antonio Spurs in Game 4 of the NBA Finals, Golden State Warriors veteran Draymond Green can’t stop talking about it either. The Knicks have the Spurs on the brink of elimination with a 3-1 lead heading into Game […] The post Why Draymond Green believes Knicks’ Game 4 was ‘greatest playoff game ever’ appeared first on ClutchPoints .
In July 2010, helicopters hovered above Northeast Ohio while television crews camped outside airports waiting for clues about LeBron James’ future. Every rumor became a headline. Every sighting became evidence. Yet despite months of speculation, only one person knew where LeBron was actually going. Sixteen years later, the league finds itself in a familiar position. […] The post Rich Paul Clears the Air After LeBron James’ Rumors With Warriors Intensifies appeared first on EssentiallySports .
David Lombardi from The SF Standard is often a lightning rod in his coverage of the San Francisco 49ers. His latest take is sure to stir debate between fans of the Los Angeles Rams and within the NFC West. “Mike Evans will likely have a bigger positive impact on the 49ers than Myles Garrett has […]
That loss to the Giants was absolutely brutal, but the great thing about baseball is that there are 162 of these games. The Nats will get a chance to bounce back as they kick off their home stand with a matchup against the Mariners. This team has been resilient all year, but this is a […]
DeForest Buckner right after Daniel Jones on “CAN’T LOSE” list! USA ready for Paraguay! Paraguay? IU 8 All-Americans!
The Athletics have placed designated hitter/outfielder Brent Rooker on the 10-day injured list (retroactive to June 9) with a bone bruise in his left knee, per Martin Gallegos of MLB.com. The team reinstated shortstop Jacob Wilson from the IL to take Rooker’s roster spot. The injury continues a rough start for Rooker, who is already […]
Despite the bullpen meltdown the other day, the Nationals are not making any changes to the active roster. Mitchell Parker and Paxton Schultz are staying around despite their roles in blowing a 9-1 lead. Teams were 1-3,090 when trailing by 8+ runs after 7 innings, but the Giants got that second win. Honestly the lack […]
Edmonton Oilers defenseman Darnell Nurse has requested a trade, and the San Jose Sharks are the perfect fit. Nurse has spent all 12 years of his NHL career in Edmonton, but both sides agree that it is time for a change. Elsewhere in the Pacific Division, the Sharks have put together an elite group of […] The post Sharks’ perfect offer for Oilers’ Darnell Nurse after trade request appeared first on ClutchPoints .
SAN FRANCISCO – The Golden State Warriors’ pre-draft process is in full swing. After hosting potential lottery pick Yaxel Lendeborg for a pre-draft workout this past week, the Dubs are planning on bringing in Arizona guard Brayden Burries and Michigan forward Morez Johnson Jr. sometime next week, sources told ClutchPoints’ insider Brett Siegel. With Golden […] The post Two lottery-projected players schedule workouts with Warriors after Yaxel Lendeborg appeared first on ClutchPoints .
SAN FRANCISCO — Last weekend, the Cubs lost two of three to the Giants at Wrigley Field, scoring only seven runs in the three games against a pitching staff that’s in the top third of most runs allowed in MLB this year. Since then, the Cubs also lost two of three to the Rockies, winning […]
All seven of the San Francisco Giants Minor League Baseball affiliates were in action on Thursday, so let’s jump straight into all of it! Link to the 2026 McCovey Chronicles Community Prospect List (CPL) All listed positions in the roundup are the position played in that particular game. News The only news is that the […]
In their last 10 games, the A's have slugged a staggering 26 home runs. The Rockies' pitchers will have their hands full tonight. The post Colorado Rockies at Athletics: Game preview, picks and props for Friday appeared first on Mile High Sports .
In a move that will surely infuriate KNBR callers, the San Francisco Giants are bringing back Ryan Walker. Prior to Friday’s series opener against the Chicago Cubs, the Giants announced that the right-handed reliever has been recalled from AAA Sacramento, while fellow right-handed pitcher Carson Seymour was optioned. By now you’re all familiar with Walker’s […]
The Colorado Rockies are reportedly promoting left-handed pitcher Sean Sullivan (No. 8 PuRP) to start Friday night’s game against the Athletics. The Gazette’s Kevin Henry was among the first to report on the news. The Rockies have yet to officially announce the move. Sullivan was the Rockies’ second-round pick in the 2023 draft after pitching […]
I’ve spent a lot of time this season comparing the 2026 Giants’ record to the records of bad teams throughout franchise history, but as it becomes clearer and clearer that this team, though fun, is tacking to the 2017 team’s record or thereabouts, I don’t see the point in continuing to belabor the point. So, […]
Just because you’re in the basement, that doesn’t mean you should stop trying. The post Help! I’m Dead Last In Multiple Categories! appeared first on Baseball Prospectus .
The San Francisco 49ers continue to deal with Brandon Aiyuk, but they have a rookie who is turning heads in a positive way. There’s hope for a good year, and here are three 49ers sleepers who could break out in the 2026 NFL season. Coming off a 12-5 season that ended with a playoff disaster […] The post 3 underrated 49ers sleepers who could break out in 2026 NFL season appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Exactly 10 years ago, LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers were trailing the Golden State Warriors 3-1 in the 2016 NBA Finals, with their backs against the wall. On June 13, 2016, James and Kyrie Irving both scored 41 points to lift the Cavs to a Game 5 win, extending the NBA Finals and eventually […] The post Can Victor Wembanyama follow in LeBron James’ footsteps? Why 2026 NBA Finals is eerily similar to 2016 Finals appeared first on ClutchPoints .
LeBron James becoming a Warrior would be the nightmare scenario for Channing Frye.
The Cubs have lost 2 out of 3 in their last 4 series, including last weekend in Chicago against the San Francisco Giants. By the way, the extra innings game on Sunday Night Baseball wound up being the fourth-largest primetime audience of the MLB season. The Giants didn’t look like one of the worst teams […]
When a team’s franchise quarterback goes down with an injury and misses multiple games, it usually spells doom for that team and their season. Brock Purdy missed multiple weeks with a turf toe injury, and the 49ers turned to Mac Jones in his absence. In eight games, the 49ers ripped off five wins, including an […]
Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James, an impending free agent, has drawn interest from 10-12 teams, his longtime agent Rich Paul said Friday during an appearance on the Pat McAfee Show.
Could the 49ers trade for Maxx Crosby? One proposed deal sends a first-round pick, Mykel Williams, and more to the Raiders for the star pass rusher.