Wil Myers, the former Rookie of the Year and one-time All-Star has announced the end of his MLB career, as confirmed to AJ Cassavell of MLB.com. Myers spent 11 seasons in Major League Baseball, playing for three different organizations, with the majority of his career — eight seasons — spent with the San Diego Padres….
Another potential acquisition target for the Boston Red Sox has been taken off the market. Gio Urshela has reached a one-year agreement with the Detroit Tigers, as reported by ESPN’s Jeff Passan, valued at $1.5 million. While sources indicated the Red Sox had expressed interest in the infielder, they did not distinguish themselves from other…
The Seattle Seahawks currently have three quarterbacks on their roster, but it is expected that they will carry only two into Week 1, with Geno Smith secure as the starting QB. This leaves Sam Howell and PJ Walker competing for the remaining spot. According to Michael-Shawn Dugar of The Athletic, Smith and Howell are projected…
Gold Coast SUNS midfielder and dual-premiership player Brandon Ellis has announced his retirement from AFL football after a distinguished career spanning 251 matches. In a team meeting this morning, Ellis shared his decision with his teammates, reflecting on his 13-year journey in the AFL with pride. “I’m incredibly honored to have experienced such a remarkable…
Carlton’s list manager announced that Blake Acres’ ability to remain composed under pressure has earned him a two-year contract extension, keeping him with the club through 2027. The key wingman looks set to conclude his career with his third club, having played 39 out of a possible 40 games for Carlton since transferring from Fremantle…
The 2024 MLB season reinforced an important lesson for the Milwaukee Brewers: a team can never have enough starting pitchers. The Brewers faced significant setbacks in their rotation due to injuries, leaving them scrambling for depth throughout the year. Brandon Woodruff sidelined for most of 2023 with a shoulder injury, missed the entire 2024 season…
The Chicago Bears had the privilege of making two picks within the top nine selections of the 2024 NFL Draft, including the coveted #1 overall pick. However, the excitement didn’t diminish after those selections or even following the conclusion of the draft itself. For ardent NFL fans, the undrafted free agency period is a captivating…
Every year around this time, Archie Manning makes a call to Ernie Accorsi, the retired former general manager of the New York Giants. It’s a gesture of gratitude, reflecting on the events of 2004 when Eli Manning’s camp orchestrated a draft-day trade, pivoting the trajectories of three highly regarded quarterbacks. Manning, the son of Archie…
The Florida Gators have been aiming to secure two tight ends for the 2025 recruiting cycle, maintaining a long list of prospects. One standout target has been Madison (MS) Central’s three-star tight end, Micah Jones. Florida extended an offer to Jones last August, stayed in consistent contact, and hosted him on campus four times since…
**CHAMPAIGN** — The Illinois football team has managed to maintain good health through their first five games this season, but the No. 24-ranked Illini recently faced a setback with the loss of a key player. Redshirt sophomore Ashton Hollins will undergo season-ending shoulder surgery, as confirmed by head coach Bret Bielema. Hollins dislocated his shoulder…