Brisbane is optimistic about Brendan Piakura’s recovery from a concussion in time for their upcoming match against South Sydney. However, coach Kevin Walters has contingency plans in place should Piakura not be available. Piakura sustained the concussion during the early stages of their 20-10 loss to the Sydney Roosters in Las Vegas and was unable…
MLB History 1884 – National League owners decide to introduce separate team benches to discourage socializing between opposing players during games. 1886 – The National League officially adopts the stolen base and establishes the four-foot by seven-foot pitcher’s box. Additionally, the league maintains the rule of seven balls for a walk and rejects the proposal…
The Tampa Bay Rays recognize a critical need to improve their offensive production, particularly in driving in runs. This urgency was emphasized by Erik Neander, the team’s president of baseball operations, shortly after the 2024 season concluded. “The catching position, the production we got last year was nowhere near where it needed to be to…
Oklahoma got encouraging news on the injury front as its bye week began, and head coach Brent Venables remains hopeful for more positive updates ahead of next week’s Red River Rivalry. Venables announced Wednesday during the SEC coaches teleconference that starting kicker Tyler Keltner will be available for Oklahoma when they face Texas at the…
If there’s one thing rookie minicamps excel at, it’s providing undrafted free agents with the opportunity to catch the attention of head coaches. Among these undrafted rookies making waves for the Carolina Panthers is Jalen Coker, hailing from Holy Cross. During a conversation with reporters on Friday, Panthers head coach Dave Canales couldn’t help but…
After 5-star offensive lineman Michael Fasusi committed to Oklahoma on Wednesday, the Sooners’ 2025 recruiting class is almost complete. With 23 commitments and a current ranking of No. 7 nationally according to Rivals, Oklahoma is now looking to add just two or three more recruits for the 2025 cycle. While they are focusing on a…
The deadline for contract extensions for players from the 2024 NBA Draft class is fast approaching, set for Monday, October 21. Among the key players seeking extensions are the Houston Rockets’ Jalen Green and Alperen Sengun. According to NBA insider Shams Charania, while the Rockets have initiated extension discussions with both players, no max contracts…
In the 2024 NFL season, the Chicago Bears fielded the league’s worst offense in terms of total yardage, averaging just 284.6 yards per game. The underwhelming performance was attributed to a variety of factors, ranging from coaching instability to a weak running game and significant protection issues for rookie quarterback Caleb Williams. However, a closer…
The Philadelphia 76ers made a splash during the NBA offseason by signing star forward Paul George, hoping to further elevate their roster alongside Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey. With expectations high, many believed the addition of George would solidify their title contention. Unfortunately, the season has not gone as planned, with all three stars missing…
The Boston Red Sox underwent a lackluster offseason, particularly in addressing their pitching needs following the departure of key pitchers Chris Sale and James Paxton, amounting to a significant loss in their rotation. Their sole acquisition for the rotation has been Lucas Giolito, with ongoing negotiations with Jordan Montgomery, albeit contingent upon a potential reduction…