On Wednesday afternoon, the OKC Thunder announced that rookie Nikola Topic underwent surgery to repair his partially torn ACL. Topic sustained the injury earlier this year while playing for Red Star Belgrade in the Serbian SuperLiga. Although the surgery is a positive development, fans shouldn’t expect to see him play anytime soon. According to HoopsHype’s…
**ARIZONA — With ample cap space and a pressing need to improve, the Arizona Cardinals often emerge as a prime trade destination for some of the league’s brightest stars seeking a fresh start and a lucrative contract.** Despite winning only four games last season, the Cardinals seem to be on the right path under head…
The Minnesota Vikings have made a notable move to reinforce their quarterback depth ahead of a crucial Week 13 matchup against Arizona Cardinals. Former first-round draft pick Daniel Jones, recently released by the New York Giants, has signed with the Vikings’ practice squad, according to reports from multiple NFL insiders. The move reflects Minnesota’s proactive…
Despite recent success, the Tampa Bay Rays remain consistent in their strategy of trimming payroll in exchange for prospects, leveraging their elite scouting and development system, especially with pitchers. This approach often makes trading with them challenging. However, one reliever on their roster might catch the Atlanta Braves’ attention. MLB insider Jon Morosi recently highlighted…
By Chris Cotillo | ccotillo@MassLive.com BOSTON — Before Sunday’s game, the Red Sox bolstered their bullpen by signing veteran long reliever Brad Keller to a major league contract. The 28-year-old right-hander is set to play in Sunday’s series finale against Milwaukee. To accommodate Keller on the roster, the Red Sox sent righty Zack Kelly back…
During the Seattle Seahawks‘ 34-14 victory over the Atlanta Falcons, DK Metcalf was carted off the field with a knee injury. The 26-year-old wide receiver was injured while attempting to catch a pass from Geno Smith and took a hit from Falcons safety Justin Simmons, causing him to land awkwardly out of bounds. However, the…
Jimmy Butler’s trade rumors have intensified after Pat Riley’s recent remarks about the season’s end, which subtly criticized the superstar. Riley’s bluntness reflects the Miami Heat’s championship-or-bust mentality. In a potential blockbuster trade, Butler could be sent to the Chicago Bulls in exchange for DeMar DeRozan and others. **Trade Details:** – **Chicago Bulls Receive:** Jimmy…
Just days after electing free agency following a DFA, right-hander Carl Edwards Jr. has rejoined the Padres on a minor league deal, as noted in the team’s transaction log. Edwards was initially designated for assignment by San Diego on August 12 and chose free agency three days later after clearing waivers. This marks Edwards’ second…
1. Quarterback-Centric Strategy: Rob Ninkovich, the former Patriots linebacker, residing in Massachusetts, has observed the local sports dialogue closely in recent days. Despite prevalent negative reactions from fans and media regarding the Patriots’ initial moves in free agency, Ninkovich, known for his candid analysis of his former team during his tenure as an ESPN analyst,…
The Minnesota Vikings are in dire need of a fresh quarterback, especially since Kirk Cousins has moved on to the Atlanta Falcons, leaving behind a trio of Sam Darnold, Nick Mullins, and Jaren Hall that falls short of expectations. To upgrade their quarterback position, the Vikings face the dilemma of whether to expend significant draft…