On Wednesday, Reds starting pitcher Brandon Williamson revealed that he has a complete UCL tear, necessitating Tommy John surgery. Williamson had to exit Tuesday night’s game against Atlanta in the second inning due to an elbow strain. He briefly doubled over on the mound before being replaced by Fernando Cruz. Williamson described the injury as…
The San Francisco 49ers have faced a challenging start to the season with injuries impacting key players like running back Christian McCaffrey and wide receiver Deebo Samuel. However, there is some positive news from head coach Kyle Shanahan regarding the injury report. Shanahan indicated that safety Talanoa Hufanga might make his long-awaited return this weekend….
The Cincinnati Bengals faced a mix of news regarding injuries as they prepared for Thursday’s practice. On the downside, defensive tackles Sheldon Rankins and BJ Hill are considered day-to-day and are not anticipated to practice today, putting their availability for this week and beyond in doubt. On a more positive note, wide receiver Tee Higgins…
The Seattle Seahawks are off to a 2-0 start, but their growing injury list reflects the toll it’s taking. An eye-opening 18 players were listed on their latest injury report, with half missing Wednesday’s practice. Notable absences included key players like running back Kenneth Walker III, wide receiver DK Metcalf, linebackers Jerome Baker and Boye…
Detroit Lions captain Alex Anzalone is making progress in his recovery from a brain injury and could play in Sunday’s game against the Arizona Cardinals. Anzalone returned to practice on Thursday, clearing an important hurdle in the NFL’s concussion protocol. If he remains symptom-free and practices without restrictions on Friday, he may be cleared to…
The Baltimore Orioles designated veteran right-hander Craig Kimbrel for assignment on Wednesday, following one of the worst performances of the nine-time All-Star’s career, likely marking the end of his tenure with the team. In a corresponding move, the Orioles called up right-hander Bryan Baker from Triple-A Norfolk. Kimbrel, 36, gave up six earned runs in…
Junior Bridgeman, a former NBA player, had a notable 12-year career with the Milwaukee Bucks and Los Angeles Clippers. He was originally drafted eighth overall by the Los Angeles Lakers in the 1975 NBA Draft but was traded to the Bucks just three weeks later in a high-profile deal for Hall of Fame center Kareem…
The Denver Nuggets may need to find a replacement for Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, one of the key contributors to their 2023 championship run. With Caldwell-Pope joining Bruce Brown and Jeff Green as notable departures, there are concerns about whether Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray have enough support to compete in the highly competitive Western Conference, which…
NBA rosters are always in flux, with changes ranging from blockbuster trades to subtle lineup tweaks, all aimed at improving the team. Middle and lower-tier teams are typically more active in pursuing changes, as they have more ground to makeup, but even top contenders look for small advantages. Take the Indiana Pacers, for example. After…
**NEW YORK — Mets rookie right-hander Christian Scott is set to undergo Tommy John surgery next week and is expected to miss the entire 2025 season.** Scott hasn’t pitched since July 21 due to a sprained ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow but was hopeful about a return this month as the Mets pushed…