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Arizona Diamondbacks prospect Druw Jones is receiving some troubling news. Major league scouts are questioning whether Jones has the correct swing to make it as a Major League Baseball hitter, per USA Today. Jones was selected as the second overall pick in the 2022 MLB Draft. It is certainly surprising to hear that, considering Jones […]

The Chicago Cubs are making a dramatic move as they search for a few strong arms to lead their pitching rotation. The Windy City franchise is going to give the ball to Kyle Hendricks for a game against the San Francisco Giants Wednesday, per ESPN. Hendricks has been working as a reliever in recent weeks, […]

The New York Yankees are getting some bad news. Yankees star prospect and outfielder Jasson Dominguez is getting placed on the injured list for the organization’s triple-A team, per MLB.com. Dominguez was removed from a game Saturday, playing with triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre. Dominguez is one of the top Yankees prospects in the team’s farm system. He […]

The Miami Marlins have a big choice to make. The team is looking to deal first baseman Josh Bell, but would have to eat up a large amount of his contract if they do. The team would have to spend about $16 million on Bell if he leaves the team this summer, per USA Today. […]

The Colorado Rockies are rumored to be looking to trade a star player, as the MLB trade deadline approaches. Colorado is planning to part ways with catcher Elias Diaz, per USA Today. The team is also planning to keep infielder Ryan McMahon, per the paper. McMahon is considered a strong candidate to make the All-Star […]

The Houston Astros are enduring one of the most frustrating seasons the franchise has experienced in recent years. Despite the struggles, the team is not expected to part ways with general manager Dana Brown. USA Today reports Brown’s job is safe for now. Brown has two years left on his contract, per the paper. The […]

Carolina Panthers quarterback Bryce Young is excited about what this upcoming season has in store for him. The young gunslinger is doing his best to stay poised for what is ahead. “It’s helped me through my whole life,” Young said, per ESPN. “The good, the bad, indifferent; making sure that myself, internally, I’m OK. Luckily, […]

Colorado football coach Deion Sanders is trying to set the record straight. Coach Prime says there’s no truth to the rumor that he forced his players to attend a Lil Wayne concert this spring. “This is one of the best lies I’ve heard. God bless u and I pray u sleep well tonight because we […]

Utah football has a big year ahead of them in 2024. The Utes are now members of the Big 12 conference, and will be traveling far and wide to play games. The Utes had success as members of the Pac-12 Conference, and there is a reason to believe they will also be just as good […]

Every Big 12 conference fan knows that Oklahoma State football is always a tough team to beat. Head coach Mike Gundy has the team near the top of the league year in and year out. 2024 should be no different. The Cowboys return rusher Ollie Gordon II, who won the Doak Walker Award last season. […]

Wisconsin football just landed a huge commitment. The Badgers are getting the services of wide receiver Eugene Hilton Jr., per On3. Eugene is the son of NFL player T.Y. Hilton. The wideout chose Wisconsin over Georgia and Michigan. He is a member of the 2025 recruiting class. This commitment is a major recruiting coup for […]

Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Kevin Gausman understands the frustration fans are feeling right now. The Blue Jays are struggling to score runs, and the hurler hopes he and his fellow staff can get some support. “As much as you try to block it out, it’s really hard to. The reality is, yeah, if we don’t […]

Chicago White Sox outfielder Luis Robert Jr. is trying to only worry about things he can control right now. The White Sox are rumored to want to move him before the MLB trade deadline. Robert insists he’s only focused on baseball, as those rumors swirl. “Everybody has been texting me, asking me about that, all […]

The new running back for the New York Giants wants fans to know he can be a very dynamic player. Giants rusher Devin Singletary believes he can be just as productive as former Giant Saquon Barkley, who left the team this offseason. “I feel like I’m a playmaker like him, so … I’m just gonna […]

Los Angeles Dodgers infielder Max Muncy is rehabbing from an oblique injury, and things aren’t going as well as he would like. Muncy says he’s not progressing as quickly as he would like from his ailment. .@Dodgers slugger @maxmuncy9 says he is "not progressing as fast" as he would like to from his oblique injury. […]

Penn State football is trying to set itself apart in 2024 from the other power programs in the Big Ten Conference. While the Nittany Lions have had plenty of success in recent years, it has been surpassed by Michigan and Ohio State in conference play. The Penn State football program has a dangerous weapon on […]

Cleveland Browns wide receiver Amari Cooper was not present for the opening of the team’s minicamp Tuesday. The receiver is subject to fines for the absence, per NFL Network. No reason was immediately given as to why Cooper ghosted the event. It is certainly not good news for the Browns. The receiver is entering the […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers left tackle Tristan Wirfs is working out a new contract with the team, but it has left his minicamp status a bit muddled. Wirfs showed up to Buccaneers minicamp Tuesday despite ongoing talks, per NBC Sports. The tackle did not show up to OTAs earlier this spring, which created some concern about […]

Chicago Bears wide receiver DJ Moore is getting tired of hearing from his defense during practice. The Windy City wideout says his defense is as good as anybody in the NFL at talking trash to others, because they have been chirping to the team’s offense. Moore reiterated that it has to do with all the […]

The Pittsburgh Pirates are rumored to be changing their MLB trade deadline plans. The team is looking to add offense with the surprise success of Bucs pitchers Paul Skenes and Jared Jones, per the Athletic. The Pirates have long struggled in the National League, with just a handful of winning seasons in the last 30 […]

Missouri football had one of the best years in program history in 2023. The school won the Cotton Bowl over Ohio State, and finished the season with 11 wins. The football program is trying to build on that success in 2024, and they have a dangerous weapon that can help them achieve that. Dangerous Missouri […]

The Green Bay Packers are without a clear first option at wide receiver, and the team’s quarterback is fine with that. Packers gunslinger Jordan Love doesn’t feel concerned at all about that issue. “I think you don’t have to have a No. 1 receiver,” Love said, per the team. “I think it works out well […]

The Chicago White Sox are in need of some victories. The team is looking to make some moves before the MLB trade deadline to add depth to their roster, and Luis Robert Jr. is rumored to be a player they would move to do it. The team is listening to all offers for the outfielder […]

The San Diego Padres are watching as one of their former teammates is dominating the Big Apple. Padres players are revealing their views as to why Juan Soto is having such an excellent season with the New York Yankees, after leaving southern California. “You can tell the difference,” one Padre veteran said, per USA Today. […]

The Chicago White Sox would probably win the award this season for the most frustrating team to watch in baseball. The team endured a brutal 14-game losing streak, and have the worst road record in Major League Baseball. Despite these problems, the team is not likely to fire their general manager or trade away their […]

Kansas basketball is working to shore up their roster. The Jayhawks are adding Mississippi State graduate transfer Shakeel Moore, per Through the Phog. This is after Kansas lost guard Elmarko Jackson for the year due to an injury. Moore is also a guard, who averaged about 8 points a game last season for the Bulldogs. […]

Kentucky basketball has had several players enter the NBA in recent years, and a new stat is proving how dominant they have been in the league. Former Kentucky players lead the way in points scored by college in the 2024 NBA playoffs, per data guru Andrew Weatherman. Former Wildcats have scored a total of 1,831 […]

LSU basketball is mourning the loss of one of their own. Former Tigers player Josh Maravich passed away at the age of 42, per the school. Josh was the son of former star player Pete Maravich, known to the world as Pistol Pete. Josh played for LSU basketball from 2001-2005. He stated he had always […]

The Atlanta Braves are breathing a sigh of relief. The team is getting closer to having outfielder Jarred Kelenic back on the field, per MLB.com. Kelenic has been out after jamming his wrist during a game. Kelenic could return to the lineup as soon as Saturday, per MLB.com. The outfielder was available on the bench […]

The Denver Broncos have at least one very happy player right now. Denver wide receiver Courtland Sutton says he is excited that the team now has quarterback Bo Nix. Nix was drafted by the team in the first round of the 2024 NFL Draft. “Bo brings a lot of really good qualities to our team […]

Edmonton Oilers star Connor McDavid is trying not too hard to think about his legacy. The Oilers’ sensational player is trying to keep his mind just focused on the task in front of him–to win a Stanley Cup. “It’s like what I said this last series about Dallas, I’ll say it again about Florida: They’re […]

Texas football is getting some murky news about one of its top recruiting targets. Five star wide receiver Jaime Ffrench is no longer considering the Longhorns as his top school, per On3. Ffrench is keeping a completely open mind after a visit to Baton Rough and LSU football. “I don’t have a leader,” Ffrench said, […]

New York Rangers captain Jacob Trouba is revealing some surprising news after the team’s postseason run. The defenseman says he was playing a good amount of the regular season while being hobbled with a lower-body injury. “That was tough. I broke my ankle. They said a kidney-sized bean chunk of my ankle came off, but […]

Penn State football is entering the 2024 season with extremely high expectations. The Nittany Lions have missed the College Football Playoff regularly in recent years, watching their rivals Ohio State and Michigan take trips instead. Penn State football wants 2024 to be their turn in the Big Ten spotlight, and they have a transfer that […]

The Florida Panthers have a plan to stop the top skaters of the Edmonton Oilers. Panther Matthew Tkachuk is giving fans a little taste of what that plan is, by revealing how the squad must stop Oilers stars Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl. “It’s a group effort. Never one person. We’ve got a really good […]

UCLA basketball just lost one of its transfer players to a conference rival. Former Bruins big man Berke Buyuktuncel is headed to Big Ten school Nebraska, per Draft Express. Buyuktencel is a 6-foot-9 power forward, who is expected to immediately work into the Cornhuskers’ player rotation. The forward is from Turkey and has played one […]

The Florida Panthers and Sam Reinhart are rumored to have a mutual desire to stay together. The club is hopeful to sign Reinhart to a contract extension, per The Athletic. Reinhart also seems completely open to staying in Florida. Reinhart is one of several NHL players set to become a free agent when the market […]

Former NFL quarterback Drew Brees is opening up about his desire to be a professional sports broadcaster again. Brees is asking for a second chance behind the microphone, working for a NFL game production. “SNF, MNF or Thursday Night Football. Come get me when you’re ready! Until then I’m coaching ball,” Brees said, per Awful […]

The Edmonton Oilers skated their way into the Stanley Cup Final, but there’s a lot going on off the ice as well for the club. The team may possibly need to name a new general manager this offseason. Oilers’ CEO Jeff Jackson says the team isn’t immediately addressing that issue. “We’re not dealing with any […]