**Lions Sign Veteran Linebacker Ben Niemann: Report** The Detroit Lions have signed veteran linebacker Ben Niemann, according to The Detroit News’ Justin Rogers. The decision follows the completion of the Lions’ offseason workouts, highlighting the team’s need for additional linebacker depth. Rogers reported, “The Detroit Lions are bolstering their linebacking and special teams depth ahead…
Before NHL free agency began, many believed it was almost certain that Martin Necas would not be a Carolina Hurricane by the time training camp started in mid-September. However, according to Hurricanes general manager Eric Tulsky, the situation has shifted. “A new contract will get done eventually,” Tulsky said, via Tom Gulitti of NHL.com. “He…
The Cleveland Guardians are advancing towards the postseason, currently holding a 4.5-game lead in the AL Central. After a victory over the NL West-leading Los Angeles Dodgers, they prepare for the second game in their series. Manager Stephen Vogt recently discussed the rehabilitation of players, including reliever James Karinchak, who may return by season’s end….
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…
Several NFL analysts have revised their mock drafts in the wake of the initial waves of free agency. All 15 we surveyed anticipate the Bears selecting USC quarterback Caleb Williams as the No. 1 pick. However, there is a divergence of opinions regarding what general manager Ryan Poles will do with the No. 9 pick….
Richmond has made three changes for Sunday’s match against Carlton at the MCG, with Jacob Hopper, Jacob Blight, and Sam Banks joining the Round 16 lineup. **FULL RICHMOND ROUND 16 TEAM BELOW** **Team Selection: Round 16** Check out who has been selected for the Round 16 clash against Carlton. Announced Thursday, mid-season draftee Blight will…
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…
The Portland Trail Blazers have been a hot topic this summer due to various trade rumors. While veteran forward Jerami Grant has garnered the most attention, other players, including young guard Anfernee Simons, have also been mentioned in potential deals. With the Trail Blazers’ crowded backcourt this season, Simons could be a trade candidate. However,…
The Phoenix Suns were in dire need of an upgrade at the trade deadline, but their primary target, Jimmy Butler, ultimately landed with the Golden State Warriors. The biggest move Phoenix nearly made was sending Kevin Durant to Golden State, but Durant was unwilling to be traded midseason, keeping the roster intact for the time…
Red Sox fans who watched David Ortiz become a Boston sports legend will feel nostalgic seeing the club’s 19th-round pick in the 2024 MLB Draft. The Red Sox selected D’Angelo Ortiz, the son of the iconic “Big Papi,” with the 567th overall pick. D’Angelo, a 20-year-old third baseman, hails from Miami Dade College in Florida….