**EDMONTON** — On Monday, the Edmonton Elks revealed the addition of American wide receiver Jerminic Smith to their practice roster. Smith, 28, is returning to the Elks after being cut post-training camp. During two preseason matchups against the Saskatchewan Roughriders and BC Lions, the Texas native recorded seven catches for 38 yards. The Edmonton Elks…
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers made it clear they’re dissatisfied with 2021 first-round pick Joe Tryon-Shoyinka’s performance by declining the fifth-year option on his contract, which makes him an unrestricted free agent after the 2024 season. To gain value before he potentially leaves, they might consider trading him before he can choose his next team. Bleacher…
Essendon’s formidable defender Mason Redman is set to miss the highly anticipated AFL clash against Carlton due to a hamstring strain. Additionally, key forward Kyle Langford’s participation remains uncertain as he needs to prove his fitness. Redman experienced soreness following Essendon’s loss to Gold Coast on Sunday. Langford was also taken out of the game…
Another day, another Baltimore Orioles prospect set to make his MLB debut. Connor Norby is the latest player to join the majors, stepping in for the injured Jorge Mateo. Norby’s promotion comes amidst a series of roster moves, including the designation of reliever Thyago Vieira, who was acquired by the Orioles on May 25. The…
NBA trades are notoriously difficult to evaluate, as what initially seems beneficial can turn out poorly in the long run, as evidenced by the Chicago Bulls’ trade of Jimmy Butler. Looking back, it seemed the Bulls received fair value for trading a star player beloved by fans. However, as time passes, the trade increasingly appears…
When the Twins placed Royce Lewis on the injured list due to a severe quadriceps strain on Opening Day, the third baseman was expected to be out for a couple of months. Now, just over two months later, his return is imminent. Lewis is expected to rejoin the team on Tuesday when the Twins face…
Another former Cincinnati Bengals player is now part of the Philadelphia Eagles. On Monday, the Eagles signed free agent guard Max Scharping to a one-year deal. Scharping, a second-round pick by the Houston Texans in 2019, played college football at Northern Illinois and has appeared in 79 NFL games (33 starts). Over the past two…
Western Bulldogs clearance specialist Tom Liberatore is set to make his return, boosting his team’s chances against the Brisbane Lions in their upcoming AFL match. Liberatore has been sidelined for six games this season due to two concussions. The 32-year-old midfielder initially collapsed on the field against Essendon in round five and sustained another injury…
Archie Perkins has committed to Essendon for an additional two years, joining the club’s emerging group of young midfielders in their effort to bring the Bombers back to success. The 22-year-old, who was set to be out of contract at the end of this year, has been negotiating a two-year deal over recent months, as…
The Minnesota Timberwolves have just wrapped up their most triumphant season in decades, although the conclusion wasn’t as desired, it’s difficult to overlook their overall achievements. However, facing the Dallas Mavericks underscored some offensive weaknesses, particularly late-game struggles, which must be addressed for a shot at an NBA Finals berth next season. Anthony Edwards requires…