One of the top remaining free-agent forwards was signed on Sunday. Former Boston Bruins player James van Riemsdyk agreed to a one-year contract worth $900,000 with the Columbus Blue Jackets, providing the team with some veteran leadership. It was somewhat surprising that van Riemsdyk took this long to be signed. Heading into training camp week,…
The Chicago Bears aim to build momentum this week with a potential winning streak against the Carolina Panthers, following a successful outing against the Los Angeles Rams. In their recent victory, the offense showed improvement, with Caleb Williams throwing for over 150 yards, one touchdown, and no interceptions. Despite the optimism, the Bears face a…
The Orlando Magic have strengthened their backcourt by signing veteran playmaker Cory Joseph, as announced by Magic president of basketball operations Jeff Weltman on July 19. Joseph, 32, joins his seventh NBA team, having previously played for the San Antonio Spurs, Toronto Raptors, Indiana Pacers, Sacramento Kings, Detroit Pistons, and Golden State Warriors. The 13-year…
The Steelers conducted tryouts for tight ends Dakota Allen and Parker Hesse on Monday, as reported by NFL insider Aaron Wilson. Dakota Allen, distinct from the NFL linebacker with the same name, played college football at Eastern Kentucky. In his final collegiate season in 2022, the 6’4, 249-pound tight end managed 26 receptions for 353…
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…
Jedixson Paez, the Red Sox pitching prospect, was among the exclusive group of eight teenagers who pitched 50 or more innings in the Carolina League in the previous season. Having recently turned 20, Paez established himself as a reliable presence on the mound for Low-A Salem in 2023. As a 19-year-old right-hander, he recorded…
The Milwaukee Brewers bolstered their pitching roster by acquiring right-hander Aaron Civale from the Tampa Bay Rays on Wednesday, marking a significant move ahead of the second half of the season. In exchange, the Rays received minor-league infielder Gregory Barrios. Civale, originally acquired by the Rays at the 2023 trade deadline from the Cleveland Guardians,…
On Tuesday afternoon, 5-star wide receiver Ethan “Boobie” Feaster from DeSoto, TX, announced he will visit Norman this weekend for the Oklahoma vs. Houston game. See ya this weekend @CoachEmmett @CoachVenables @CoachSweeny pic.twitter.com/JQCcINZugo — Ethan “Boobie” Feaster ✞ (@BoobieFeaster23) September 3, 2024 Feaster, a high-profile recruit, is among several prospects attending the Sooners’ Week 2…
As per a report by Houston-based NFL reporter Aaron Wilson, the Chicago Bears held a workout on Tuesday for former New England Patriots wide receiver and return specialist David Wallis, an undrafted rookie free agent. This move seems to be directed at Velus Jones Jr., who struggled by fumbling a kickoff and then stumbling, causing…
On Thursday, the Chicago Bears welcomed back a familiar face by signing defensive tackle Travis Bell to their practice squad. Bell, originally a seventh-round pick by the Bears in 2023 out of Kennesaw State, initially didn’t make the 53-man roster but was re-signed to the practice squad the following day. Bell stayed on Chicago’s practice…