After an unconventional approach to the 2025 NBA Draft that saw his stock take a slight dip to land at No. 5, Ace Bailey will report Saturday to his new team, the Utah Jazz, according to ESPN.”We’v… Continue Reading
Cooper Flagg is ready to do whatever the Mavs ask
Cooper Flagg has enormous shoes to fill, trying to carry the mantle of the likes of Dirk Nowitzki and Luka Doncic in Dallas, but the NBA draft’s No. 1 pick is willing to do whatever is asked of him to… Continue Reading
Mets RHP Griffin Canning has ruptured Achilles
The New York Mets announced that starting pitcher Griffin Canning suffered a ruptured Achilles on Thursday night.Canning was placed on the 60-day injured list on Friday and faces a lengthy recovery… Continue Reading
Giants call up RHP Carson Seymour for major league debut
The San Francisco Giants recalled Carson Seymour to the major leagues for the first time on Friday and optioned right-hander Sean Hjelle to Triple-A Sacramento.The move comes in advance of a three-… Continue Reading
Mariners’ Cal Raleigh to compete in HR Derby with dad on mound
Seattle Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh has been selected to participate in the 2025 Home Run Derby, Major League Baseball announced Friday.Raleigh will look to become the first catcher to win the eve… Continue Reading
Jake Knapp sets course record with 61 at Rocket Classic in Detroit
Jake Knapp’s latest record day resulted in a course record at the Rocket Classic on Friday.Knapp went 7-under par over an eight hole stretch to propel him to a course record 11-under 61 at the Detr… Continue Reading
D-backs sign OF Albert Almora to minor league deal
With Corbin Carroll sidelined indefinitely with a chip fracture in his left wrist, the Arizona Diamondbacks signed fellow outfielder Albert Almora to a minor league contract and assigned him to Triple… Continue Reading
Alabama lands Ezavier Crowell, No. 2 RB in 2026 class
Alabama landed a commitment from four-star recruit Ezavier Crowell, the No. 2 running back in the Class of 2026.The Jackson, Ala., native committed to the Crimson Tide on Thursday over offers from… Continue Reading
Report: Blazers sign undrafted Arizona G Caleb Love
The Portland Trail Blazers signed former Arizona standout Caleb Love to a two-way contract after the former Pac-12 Player of the Year went undrafted Thursday, ESPN reported.The 6-foot-4 combo guard… Continue Reading
Report: Masai Ujiri out as Raptors’ vice chairman, president
Masai Ujiri is out as vice chairman and president of the Toronto Raptors, ESPN reported Friday.Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment made the move with one year remaining on Ujiri’s contract, per the r… Continue Reading
MLB roundup: Mets lose Griffin Canning, still shut out Braves
Five pitchers combined for a three-hit shutout as the New York Mets overcame the loss of starting pitcher Griffin Canning to stop the visiting Atlanta Braves 4-0 Thursday night and earn a split of the… Continue Reading
Padraig Harrington, Mark Hensby co-leaders at U.S. Senior Open
Padraig Harrington of Ireland and Mark Hensby of Australia each shot 3-under-par 67 on Thursday to share the first-round lead in the U.S. Senior Open at Broadmoor Golf Club in Colorado Springs.Harr… Continue Reading
NBA draft shifts Cooper Flagg’s biggest ROY threats
Cooper Flagg is still the prohibitive favorite to win Rookie of the Year honors next season, but the players viewed as his biggest competition shifted after the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft.Fl… Continue Reading
College stars go early in second round of NBA draft
Former college basketball stars Ryan Kalkbrenner and Johni Broome went among the first five picks of the second round of the 2025 NBA Draft on Thursday night.Kalkbrenner, the 7-foot-1 center who wo… Continue Reading
Mets overcome starter’s injury to blank Braves
Five pitchers combined for a three-hit shutout as the New York Mets overcame the loss of starting pitcher Griffin Canning to stop the visiting Atlanta Braves 4-0 Thursday night and earn a split of the… Continue Reading