Mark Daigneault has talked repeatedly about the OKC Thunder building a muscle through its difficult start to the season. Its players have had to carry a heavier workload due to injuries. They’ve had to record extra reps with multiple double-overtime games. They’ve had to carry around the target of being the reigning champions like a […]
Braves News: Player reviews, Cy Young winners, more
The offseason churns on, with Tthe Braves continuing to signal significant additions this offseason. While Anthopoulos was more careful, as he is, in setting expectations for payroll than Terry McGuirk was in setting the aim of a top 5 payroll. Anthopoulos was not shy in setting roster expectations, however, as he reiterated the goals of […]
Depot After Dark: Bengals Uniforms, Bradshaw Cooking Show, Dolphins OT Returning
A Steelers Depot daily segment. A quick hit of some Pittsburgh Steelers-related stories that may not require a complete article, but nuggets worth mentioning and passing on to you guys. Your Depot After Dark for Nov. 12. BENGALS UNIFORMS The Steelers will face the Cincinnati Bengals this week. The two teams met earlier this season […]
Five Things To Know About New Steelers CB Asante Samuel Jr.
On Tuesday, the Pittsburgh Steelers signed former Los Angeles Chargers CB Asante Samuel Jr. to the practice squad. He’s been medically cleared after recovering from spinal fusion surgery that the Steelers’ neurosurgeon, Dr. David Okonkwo, performed back in April. Samuel brings a quality blend of experience (3,083 defensive snaps) and youth (26 years old). But […]
Padres say Fernando Tatis Jr. won’t be traded this offseason
LAS VEGAS — The Padres have no intention of trading Fernando Tatis Jr. this offseason. A report early in the week became a talking point as the possibility mushroomed as it wound through the vast expanse of the World Wide Web and made its way to the General Manager Meetings at The Cosmopolitan hotel. “We’re […]
DePodesta already digging in on how to improve Rockies’ reputation
Cubs want Tucker back, but know they can succeed without him
Mets announce LHP Nate Lavender’s return to Triple-A roster after being outrighted by Rays
The Mets announced Wednesday that LHP Nate Lavender has been returned to their Triple-A roster after the Rays removed him from Tampa Bay’s roster…. Read more
Fantasy Film Room plays BLAME GAME: Are these 6 IMPORTANT offenses struggling because of OC or QB?
Subscribe to Yahoo Fantasy Forecast Apple Podcasts | Spotify | YouTube It’s a special edition of the Fantasy Film Room with Matt Harmon and Nate Tice as the two play the ‘Blame Game’ with six of the most important offenses in fantasy that have fallen on hard times. Harmon and Tice assign blame between the […]
Peterka, Crouse score early in Mammoth’s 4-goal 3rd period to beat Sabres 5-2
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — J.J. Peterka and Lawson Crouse scored early in Utah’s four-goal third period, and the Mammoth rallied from two goals down to beat the Buffalo Sabres 5-2 on Wednesday night. Nick DeSimone, Nick Schmaltz and Clayton Keller also scored for Utah, and Karel Vejmelka finished with 17 saves. The Mammoth snapped […]
Pelicans’ Derik Queen earns praise after latest performance: ‘He is impressive’
Rookie Derik Queen registered his first 20-point performance on Wednesday, leading the New Orleans Pelicans in a loss to the Portland Trail Blazers off the bench. Queen produced a team-high 26 points, seven rebounds and four assists in the 125-117 defeat at the Smoothie King Center. He finished by shooting 12-of-18 from the field in […]
Atkins holds court on Bichette, pitching, coaching staff at GM Meetings
Willing to spend, Elias outlines 3 major needs atop O’s wish list
What’s up with Wales and Spurs ‘mystery’ Johnson?
Brennan Johnson has made 40 appearances for Wales, scoring six goals [Getty Images] World Cup qualifier: Liechtenstein v Wales Venue: Rheinpark Stadion, Vaduz Date: Saturday, 15 November Kick-off: 17:00 GMT Coverage: Live on iPlayer, BBC One Wales, BBC Sounds, BBC Radio Wales and Radio Cymru, the BBC Sport website and app, plus live text commentary. […]
MLB GM Meetings: Pete Alonso a good fit for Red Sox? Agent Scott Boras makes his Polar Bear pitch
LAS VEGAS — The GM Meetings are usually the official start of offseason activity in baseball but no offseason has really begun until baseball’s most prominent agent, Scott Boras, starts delivering his signature, yet lame puns. Lack of comedy aside, Boras again represents a few of this offseason’s biggest free-agent targets including first baseman Pete […]
Chaim Bloom reflects on Mookie Betts trade more than 5 years later
“That deal wasn’t about the valuation of the talent. It was just about where the organization was.” The post Chaim Bloom reflects on Mookie Betts trade more than 5 years later appeared first on Boston.com.
Red Sox expected to be ‘big player’ for Kyle Schwarber
“That is absolutely a team to watch for him.” The post Red Sox expected to be ‘big player’ for Kyle Schwarber appeared first on Boston.com.
Garrett Crochet finishes second in AL Cy Young Award voting
Crochet earned four out of a possible 30 first-place votes for the Cy Young Award. The post Garrett Crochet finishes second in AL Cy Young Award voting appeared first on Boston.com.
GM Meetings: Pete Alonso a good fit for Red Sox? Agent Scott Boras makes his Polar Bear pitch
LAS VEGAS — The GM Meetings are usually the official start of offseason activity in baseball but no offseason has really begun until baseball’s most prominent agent, Scott Boras, starts delivering his signature, yet lame puns. Lack of comedy aside, Boras again represents a few of this offseason’s biggest free-agent targets including first baseman Pete […]
Simpkins and Shelstad combine for 42 points, Oregon beats South Dakota State 83-69
EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — Jackson Shelstad scored 22 points, Takai Simpkins added 20 and Oregon made 15 3-pointers in an 83-69 victory over South Dakota State on Wednesday night. Nate Bittle also had a double-double with 14 points and 10 rebounds for Oregon (3-0), which never trailed in the second half. The Ducks shot 45% […]