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 Twins have announced the promotion of right-hander and top pitching prospect Zebby Matthews, a move that was anticipated yesterday. In a corresponding transaction, the team has designated right-hander Scott Blewett for assignment. Blewett, 28, who signed a minor league contract with the Twins over the winter, was added to the major league roster last…
The Boston Red Sox made a significant offseason acquisition by signing Lucas Giolito, aiming to bolster their starting rotation and provide the pitcher an opportunity to revive his career after two disappointing seasons. However, Giolito’s season may be over before he even takes the field in a Red Sox uniform. Concerns arose when Giolito experienced…
Melbourne Storm and Jason Ryles are set to meet to discuss the future of the incoming Parramatta coach with the Victorian club. Ryles will officially take charge of the Eels in the off-season, having been confirmed earlier this week as Brad Arthur’s successor. Parramatta announced that Ryles would complete his tenure with Melbourne as their…
With the Houston Texans finalizing their 53-player roster for the regular season, they are now focusing on setting up their practice squad for 2024. On Thursday, the Texans added quarterback Kedon Slovis, who was previously with the Indianapolis Colts, to their practice squad. After being waived on Sunday, the former BYU standout has found a…
The Baltimore Ravens bolstered their practice squad on Wednesday by re-signing linebacker Kristian Welch and adding cornerback Anthony Kendall, aiming to enhance their special teams units. Welch, who was recently let go by the Denver Broncos after their Week 6 defeat, played mainly on special teams this season but saw significant defensive action, logging 36…
The Houston Rockets have reached a new agreement with veteran guard Aaron Holiday, as reported by Shams Charania of The Athletic. Holiday will sign a two-year, $10 million contract to remain with the team, with the second year being a team option, according to Jonathan Feigen of The Houston Chronicle. Aaron Holiday, the younger brother…
The Philadelphia Phillies have started the season slowly, with a current record of 9-8 following a recent victory against the Colorado Rockies on Monday. Both their offense and pitching have encountered difficulties, particularly with the Phillies’ hitters falling short of preseason expectations. While there have been notable performances on the pitching mound, there have also…
The New York Giants have elevated linebacker Tomon Fox and defensive back Greg Stroman from their practice squad for the upcoming Monday Night Football matchup against the Pittsburgh Steelers. With injuries impacting their defensive lineup, including the absence of cornerback Adoree’ Jackson, these elevations are aimed at reinforcing a secondary in need of depth. Stroman,…
The Utah Jazz have added undrafted rookie forward Babacar Sane to their offseason roster, as noted in RealGM’s transaction log. Tony Jones of The Athletic previously reported in June that Sane would sign an Exhibit 10 contract with the team. An Exhibit 10 contract allows a player to earn a bonus of up to $77.5K…