When James Harden departed from the Houston Rockets, it appeared the team was headed for a lengthy rebuild to regain relevance. Without their dynamic guard leading the offense, the excitement level dipped significantly. Indeed, the Rockets spent the following seasons near the top of the lottery. However, the young talent they acquired through the draft…
New York Mets center fielder Harrison Bader suffered a neck and upper back injury when he crashed into the wall attempting to make a catch during Tuesday night’s game against the Washington Nationals. Manager Carlos Mendoza described Bader’s condition as day-to-day after pulling him from the game in the fourth inning. Brandon Nimmo, who replaced…
The Melbourne Storm lead the NRL competition by four points and are strategically cautious with players returning from injury or dealing with minor issues. The club has confirmed that Harry Grant and Nick Meaney will miss this weekend’s game for different reasons. Grant is being rested due to “bumps and bruises,” while Meaney, recovering from…
The Melbourne Storm have announced that Alec Macdonald and Grant Anderson have both re-signed with the team. Anderson, an outside back, has secured a one-year extension through to the end of 2025, while Macdonald will stay with the club on a four-year extension until the end of 2028. At just 22, Auckland-born Macdonald has quickly…
Carlton defender Jordan Boyd will play against GWS after the Blues successfully appealed his penalty at a lengthy AFL tribunal hearing. Following a two-hour deliberation, the tribunal panel downgraded Boyd’s forceful front-on contact charge from medium to low. As a result, Boyd’s one-game suspension was converted to a fine, allowing him to play against the…
Injury Woes Continue for Blue Jays: Kiner-Falefa Hits IL The MLB injury troubles persist as Isiah Kiner-Falefa (IKF) has been placed on the 10-day IL due to a left knee sprain. In response, infielder Leo Jimenez has been called up from Triple-A and will be available for tonight’s game against the Houston Astros. IKF was…
A United States District Court judge has ruled in favor of the Toronto Raptors in their legal battle with the New York Knicks over the alleged theft of confidential files. Judge Jessica G. L. Clarke issued an order on Friday, referring the case to NBA Commissioner Adam Silver. “The answer hinges on the arbitration clause…
Some believed the Carolina Panthers could be competitive last season after drafting quarterback Bryce Young No. 1 overall and adding wide receiver Adam Thielen and running back Miles Sanders. Sanders was coming off a career-best season with the Philadelphia Eagles in 2022, where he rushed for 1,269 yards and 11 touchdowns, averaging an impressive 4.9…
The Mets have made several roster adjustments over the past week to manage their bullpen amidst Edwin Díaz’s suspension and multiple injuries, and they’ve made another change. The team announced they had optioned Tyler Jay—who nearly blew the game in extra innings last night—and replaced him with José Buttó, who returns to the majors after…
The Marlins are reportedly parting ways with Tim Anderson after just 65 games. According to Craig Mish of the Miami Herald, the team will designate Anderson for assignment, removing him from their 40-man roster immediately. Marlins have DFA’d Tim Anderson. — Craig Mish (@CraigMish) July 2, 2024 Anderson signed a one-year, $5 million deal with…