Left-hander Austin Davis has opted for free agency after clearing waivers, as reported by Jeff Sanders of The San Diego Union-Tribune on Saturday night. Davis, 31, was recently designated for assignment by the Padres as part of their roster adjustments following the trade deadline. Drafted in the 12th round by the Phillies in 2014, Davis…
The New York Mets’ prospect pool has seen significant improvement over the past year, thanks to owner Steve Cohen’s shift in organizational strategy. Leading this surge is Brandon Sproat, a 23-year-old pitcher selected in the second round of the 2023 draft. Sproat has rapidly climbed the Mets’ prospect ranks and made headlines with a standout…
Seattle Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith is anticipated to return to practice next week after missing several days due to hip and knee issues, according to coach Mike Macdonald. Smith observed from the sidelines during the Seahawks’ fan fest practice at Lumen Field. Following the session, Macdonald indicated that Smith was scheduled for further tests but…
The Chicago Bears returned to Halas Hall for their second day of practice following the Hall of Fame Game in Canton, Ohio. With a day off scheduled for Monday, it’s evident that the team could use the break. **Offensive Line Woes** The Bears’ offensive line faced significant challenges on Sunday, with a notable shift in…
The Cincinnati Bengals have confirmed that offensive tackle Trent Brown has successfully passed his physical and is now cleared to participate in practice. Brown, who joined the Bengals on a one-year contract in March, had been on the Active/Non-Football Injury list since July 23rd. Originally drafted by the San Francisco 49ers in the seventh…
The Miami Heat are grappling with how to replace Caleb Martin’s minutes following his surprising move to the Philadelphia 76ers on a four-year, $35 million contract. Martin turned down a more lucrative offer from the Heat, a decision that didn’t pan out as expected. To fill the gap left by Martin, the Heat could consider…
In mid-July, Trevor Story didn’t completely rule out the chance of making a return to the Red Sox this season, and the team is also keeping that possibility open. Chief baseball officer Craig Breslow was heartened by Story’s comments, interpreting them as a sign that the shortstop is feeling positive about his rehabilitation progress. Red…
Columbus Blue Jackets forward Patrik Laine has requested a trade, and a new trade proposal suggests sending the star forward to the Montreal Canadiens. Laine was cleared to return from the NHL/NHLPA Players Assistance Program on July 26, which sparked increased trade speculation. The website PuckPedia, using its PuckGM tool for creating trade scenarios, has…
The Orlando Magic have shown promise in recent seasons but are still working to establish themselves as serious contenders in the Eastern Conference. Their involvement in the 2024 Paris Olympics, where Franz Wagner and Moritz Wagner are representing Germany, has highlighted a potential opportunity to bolster their roster. With Germany’s strong performance, including a 3-0…
At the end of June, Florida scored a major recruiting win by securing a commitment from Top247 wide receiver Joshua Moore. The standout from Pembroke Pines, Fla., West Broward remains confident in his choice to join the Gators, over a month after his decision. “It was really exciting. I still believe I made the right…