The Cleveland Guardians have added outfielder Angel Martinez to their postseason roster as an injury replacement, following approval from Major League Baseball (MLB). Martinez replaces outfielder Tyler Freeman, who sustained an oblique injury during a simulated game, ahead of Game 2 in the American League Division Series (ALDS) against the Detroit Tigers. MLB’s medical director,…
The Atlanta Falcons have bolstered their offensive line by signing Matthew Cindric to their practice squad. This move comes just a day after the team lost offensive guard Andrew Stueber to the Cincinnati Bengals. Cindric, 25, played college football at the University of California, Berkeley, where he participated in 35 games and made 34 starts—17…
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…
**WASHINGTON** – Joel Embiid has officially signed a contract extension with the Philadelphia 76ers, as announced by the team on September 20. The Cameroon-born center expressed his desire to remain with the Sixers for his entire NBA career. Reports indicate that the deal is a maximum extension for three years, valued at approximately $193 million,…
The NY Giants faced a setback with news that Kayvon Thibodeaux underwent wrist surgery, potentially sidelining him for 4-6 weeks. This is a tough blow for defensive coordinator Shane Bowen. With Thibodeaux out, Brian Burns will need to step up as the primary pass-rusher. Fortunately, he performed well against the Seahawks. Dexter Lawrence will continue…
The Phoenix Suns were one of last season’s biggest disappointments in the NBA, as the star trio of Kevin Durant, Devin Booker, and Bradley Beal struggled to find their rhythm, leading to a sweep by Anthony Edwards and the Minnesota Timberwolves in the first round of the Western Conference playoffs. Durant and Booker, fresh off…
The Red Sox’s ongoing effort to bolster their pitching depth in the upper tiers of their minor league system continued on Friday with another acquisition. Boston signed right-hander Sal Romano to a minor league contract and placed him with Triple-A Worcester, as noted in the team’s transactions log. Romano, a Connecticut native, has already joined…
Tampa Bay Rays infielder Yandy Díaz is dealing with knee tendinitis after leaving a game early on Friday. According to MLB.com, he’s day-to-day and unlikely to play on Saturday. Díaz first appeared hurt during a game against the San Diego Padres, where he homered in the second inning but showed signs of pain while running…
The Minnesota Timberwolves opened the 2024-25 season with a challenging loss to the Los Angeles Lakers. Julius Randle, debuting after a trade that sent Karl-Anthony Towns to the Knicks, adds talent but brings questions about roster synergy, especially alongside Rudy Gobert and Anthony Edwards. This early adjustment period has exposed potential issues with floor spacing,…
The Miami Heat are poised to make a significant move by securing one of their top players for the future. According to insider Shams Charania, the Heat and All-Star center Bam Adebayo are set to agree on a three-year maximum contract extension worth $166 million. This deal would keep the All-NBA defender in Miami through…