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Dodgers fans were put on edge Saturday when Shohei Ohtani, the team’s superstar hitter, was taken out of the game in the ninth inning against San Diego due to some tightness in his back. Manager Dave Roberts assured reporters, like Jack Harris of the L.A. Times, that while there’s concern about Ohtani’s condition, it’s currently…
After the conclusion of the 2023 NFL season, the Washington Commanders bid farewell to coach Ron Rivera, who served for four years. Throughout Rivera’s tenure, the team never managed to secure more than eight victories and only made it to the playoffs once, following the 7-9 season in 2020. In hopes of revitalizing the organization’s…
At first glance, the notion of trading Jeff Skinner would likely be dismissed by many Sabres fans, and their reasoning is sound. When Skinner inked his contract before the 2019-20 season—an eight-year deal with an average annual value of $9 million—it came on the heels of a stellar performance, where he notched 40 goals and…
The Chicago Cubs have opted to place shortstop Dansby Swanson on the 10-day injured list due to a sprained right knee. In addition, they have reintroduced outfielder Seiya Suzuki to the team. This determination was made on Friday as the Cubs embarked on a three-game series in Pittsburgh. Swanson’s placement on the injured list is…
Most recently, in the opening game of last weekend’s series against the Washington Nationals, the Blue Jays held a 3-1 lead, thanks to a solid performance by Yusei Kikuchi (6IP, 1 ER). However, manager John Schneider opted to bring in Erik Swanson, who has struggled as the Jays’ reliever this season. Unfortunately, Swanson surrendered three…
In an electrifying Game 2 triumph over the Boston Celtics, the Cleveland Cavaliers demonstrated their playoff expertise, leveling the series. NBA analyst Brian Windhorst has emphasized Evan Mobley’s significant impact, recognizing his capacity to propel the Cavs into championship contention. Windhorst suggests that Mobley’s exceptional display might be pivotal to the Cavaliers’ future success, possibly…
Amid the spotlight on the debut of 2023 No. 1 overall pick Paul Skenes, the Pittsburgh Pirates made another notable addition to their active roster. Nick Gonzales, a former first-round pick, was recalled from Triple-A Indianapolis, with manager Derek Shelton confirming that the red-hot second baseman would start Friday night against the Chicago Cubs. In…
Tragic news struck as Sean Burroughs, a former infielder for the Diamondbacks, passed away at the age of 43 after collapsing while coaching his son’s little league team last Thursday. Burroughs, son of the 1974 American League MVP Jeff Burroughs, was chosen ninth overall by the San Diego Padres in the 1998 MLB Draft following…
In 2022, Zay Jones departed from the Las Vegas Raiders after securing a lucrative deal with the Jacksonville Jaguars. Despite having a year remaining on his contract, the Raiders opted to release him this offseason. However, he has now secured a new opportunity. As per a May 10 post by NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, Jones…
After clinching the American League East in 2023 with an impressive 101 wins, the Baltimore Orioles seem to be continuing their upward trajectory in 2024. Currently, they hold a 24-12 record as of May, leading the division by a slim margin of 0.5 games over the New York Yankees. There’s speculation whether Baltimore might strengthen…