EDMONTON — The Edmonton Elks announced on Friday that they have released American wide receiver Arkell Smith and American quarterback Todd Centeio from their roster. Smith joined the Elks in April after an impressive college career at the University of Central Missouri, spanning six seasons from 2018 to 2023. In his final year, he was…
The transfer portal has become a vital component of college football today, and it has recently benefited the Michigan football team significantly. Despite winning the national championship last season, the Wolverines have lost a considerable amount of talent and need to replenish their roster. The transfer portal is facilitating this process. Michigan State football transfer…
The agency representing New York Mets catcher Francisco Alvarez is suing the Major League Baseball Players Association (MLBPA) following an investigation that led to a “death penalty” on its representation rights, according to ESPN and the Associated Press via a federal lawsuit filed Thursday. This has halted Alvarez’s contract extension negotiations with the Mets, the…
CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Guardians have traded left-handed reliever Anthony Banda to the Dodgers in exchange for cash, the team announced before Friday’s series opener against the Twins. Banda, 30, recorded a 2.12 ERA over 17 innings in 12 appearances for Triple-A Columbus. He joined Cleveland on a minor league deal in January, which included…
The Manly Sea Eagles are set to face off against the Brisbane Broncos in an exciting Magic Round showdown at Suncorp Stadium. Reece Walsh is sidelined due to knee soreness, prompting Selwyn Cobbo to move to fullback and Josiah Karapani to step in at center. Jock Madden makes his return from a pectoral injury, replacing…
Toronto Argonauts quarterback Chad Kelly, facing a suspension of at least nine games due to a lawsuit filed by a former strength and conditioning coach, has withdrawn from training camp. In a statement via the Associated Press, Kelly expressed his intention to “learn, grow, and better myself” through counseling. “I want to support the Argonauts…
EDMONTON — The Edmonton Elks announced Thursday the signing of American defensive lineman Eyabi Okie-Anoma and American offensive lineman Tairiq Stewart. Okie-Anoma, a six-foot-five lineman, played 10 games as a graduate student for the University of North Carolina at Charlotte in 2023. He earned All-American Athletic Conference Second Team honors, leading the team with 11…
The Boston Red Sox have been missing their power-hitting first baseman Triston Casas since he exited their April 20 game due to a rib injury. Casas was promptly placed on the 60-day injured list, and his absence is expected to be prolonged. Later diagnosis revealed torn cartilage around his ribcage, a condition Casas likened to…
A respected MLB analyst suggests that if the Oakland Athletics decide to make standout closer Mason Miller available for trade, it could spark significant interest from the Philadelphia Phillies and Chicago Cubs in a potential blockbuster deal. As today’s MLB matchups approach, both the Phillies and Cubs stand out as strong contenders in the National…
The Cleveland Cavaliers were eliminated from the NBA Playoffs in the second round against the Boston Celtics, with Donovan Mitchell sidelined due to injury. Speculation now swirls around his potential trade during the offseason, although Mitchell refuted rumors of being “frustrated” with his teammates. Sportsbooks wasted no time in setting odds for his next destination,…