Star center Joel Embiid did not participate in the Philadelphia 76ers’ season opener against the Milwaukee Bucks, a game that was nationally televised. The team categorized his absence as “left knee injury management,” which seems to have raised concerns with the NBA. According to ESPN’s Shams Charania, the league is likely to launch an investigation…
Jalen Johnson has secured his long-term future with the Atlanta Hawks by signing a five-year, $150 million contract extension just before the season opener. The Hawks submitted the offer right at the deadline of 6 p.m., with ESPN’s Bobby Marks noting that it was filed at 5:59 p.m. Head coach Quin Snyder expressed his appreciation…
Late Wednesday night, the Baltimore Ravens experienced a shift in their roster as linebacker Josh Ross was claimed off waivers by the Seattle Seahawks. The move came after the Ravens activated cornerback Arthur Maulet from injured reserve, which necessitated waiving Ross. Although the Ravens had the option to keep him on their practice squad, they…
Charlotte Hornets second-year wing Brandon Miller experienced a left hip injury during the first half of the season opener against the Rockets. After playing his typical nine-minute stint in the first quarter, he was delayed in returning to the game in the second quarter. Although he eventually made his way back onto the court, he…
The San Francisco 49ers are experiencing a tough start to the 2024 season. Coming off another Super Bowl loss, the year is beginning to resemble the injury-plagued 2020 season, with numerous key players sidelined. In Week 7, during a Super Bowl rematch against the Kansas City Chiefs, the injury concerns…
A former lottery pick’s quest for redemption may have come to an early halt. James Wiseman, a center for the Indiana Pacers, suffered a concerning non-contact injury during the team’s season opener against the Detroit Pistons. In the first quarter, after missing a three-point shot, Wiseman appeared to injure his left calf while attempting to…
Notre Dame kicked off the second half of its season with a strong 31-13 win over Georgia Tech and now faces an unexpected test against the undefeated Navy Midshipmen, who are 6-0 after struggling through four consecutive losing seasons with a 16-30 record. These two storied programs first clashed in 1927, and this marks their…
The Cardinals have officially activated offensive lineman Christian Jones from injured reserve, as announced by the team on Wednesday. Jones, who was selected in the fifth round of this year’s draft, suffered an ankle injury during the preseason, which forced him onto injured reserve. After opening his 21-day practice window on October 2, the team…
Texas A&M left guard Chase Bisontis has been ruled “out” for the Aggies’ upcoming ranked matchup against LSU, as indicated in the Southeastern Conference’s first availability report of the week. Bisontis suffered a lower leg injury during the first half of last weekend’s victory over Mississippi State and did not return to the field. This…
David Fry had a standout season with the Cleveland Guardians, making the All-Star team, participating in the postseason, and hitting crucial home runs during their playoff run. However, he has been dealing with a lingering elbow injury that has affected his performance. Fry is scheduled to meet with Dr. Keith Meister next week to discuss…