The Twins have announced the promotion of right-hander and top pitching prospect Zebby Matthews, a move that was anticipated yesterday. In a corresponding transaction, the team has designated right-hander Scott Blewett for assignment. Blewett, 28, who signed a minor league contract with the Twins over the winter, was added to the major league roster last…
With the Minnesota Gophers’ 2024 football season opener just weeks away—set for August 29 against the North Carolina Tar Heels—there’s growing anticipation for PJ Fleck’s program. A key to their success might be last year’s standout freshman, Darius Taylor. Taylor, now a sophomore running back, made a significant impact in 2023 by earning three consecutive…
Kentucky football offensive coordinator Bush Hamdan addressed the team’s tempo concerns during Media Day on August 2, 2024, at Kroger Field in Lexington. Coach Mark Stoops has expressed a desire for a faster offensive pace. However, the Wildcats are now facing a setback as they may be without their projected starting running back for the…
A notable NBA insider and former executive has unexpectedly suggested that the New York Knicks might hold off on replacing former starting center Isaiah Hartenstein until later in the year, potentially targeting a future Hall of Famer from the Western Conference. The Knicks have had a productive offseason, highlighted by a major trade for Brooklyn…
The contract dispute between the New York Jets and Pro Bowl edge rusher Haason Reddick took a dramatic turn on Monday, as Reddick formally requested a trade. In response, the Jets issued a firm statement declaring they had no intention of accommodating his request. “We have informed Haason that we will not trade him and…
The Chicago Bears did not make the high-profile pass-rushing upgrades that many anticipated for the 2024 offseason, but there’s still a chance for change amid trade speculation surrounding New England Patriots star Matthew Judon. Judon created headlines in the early weeks of Patriots training camp when he briefly held out and had a heated exchange…
Veteran pass rusher Jacob Martin signed a one-year contract with the Chicago Bears this offseason valued at just under $1.3 million. Martin, who is 28 years old, has played in 91 games since joining the league in 2018 and has started 15 of those games. Analysts, including Alyssa Barbieri of Bears Wire and The Athletic’s…
News broke Monday evening that the Rays are recalling their top prospect, Junior Caminero, who was recently named the number one prospect in all of MLB by Just Baseball. Although Caminero had a brief stint with the Rays in 2023, this will be his first extended time in the major leagues at just 21 years…
**MILWAUKEE — The Milwaukee Brewers’ bullpen received a boost on Monday with the return of left-hander Bryan Hudson from the 10-day injured list. **Bryan Hudson Returns to Brewers’ Bullpen; DL Hall Sent Back to Triple-A** Hudson had been one of the Brewers’ to-comp relievers this season, posting a 4-1 record with a 1.60 ERA in 35…
**CINCINNATI — Bengals rookie Amarius Mims will be sidelined for the next few weeks due to a strained pectoral muscle, but he remains positive about his recovery. Mims explained how the injury occurred during the game against Tampa Bay. Head coach Zac Taylor mentioned on Monday that Mims pointed out the injury following the game….