Bryce Harper cleared to return; expected to play Tuesday

Bryce Harper has been cleared to return to the Philadelphia Phillies, according to ESPN’s Jeff Passan. Harper is expected to be in the Phillies lineup Tuesday in Los Angeles, just 159 days after undergoing Tommy John surgery.  Harper, to his credit, has done everything in his power to make his recovery happen this quickly — […]

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Broncos make smart move with Jerry Jeudy

Trade rumors swirled around Broncos wideout Jerry Jeudy throughout the offseason, but Denver has made it clear that he’s staying. Per NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, the Broncos activated the former first-round pick’s fifth-year option ($12.9M) on Monday, extending his contract through 2024. Although trading him for more draft capital was intriguing, keeping him is the […]

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New England’s stellar keeper draws interest from Premier League

When New England star goalie Matt Turner signed a contract with Arsenal last season, many Revolution fans voiced their disapproval. Turner’s replacement — young, unheralded Serbian Djordje Petrovic — seemed like a clear downgrade from the American keeper. In April 2022, the Revolution signed him from SuperLiga club FK Čukarički. Ten games into the 2023 […]

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NFLPA sends alert to agents in wake of recent gambling suspensions

The NFL Players Association (NFLPA) recently issued an alert to agents, telling them to inform players to be cautious if they take part in sports betting. The alert comes less than two weeks after five players (including four members of the Detroit Lions) were suspended for violating the league’s gambling policy. Perhaps the most prominent […]

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Texans’ C.J. Stroud addresses critics after cognitive test concerns

New Houston Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud has addressed individuals who questioned his intelligence ahead of the 2023 NFL Draft.  “Everything that I’ve done in college, I’ve been very consistent,” Stroud told NBC Sports’ Peter King. “I think I’ve been one of the most consistent players in college football for the last two years. If you […]

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The ‘Most three-pointers made in one postseason’ quiz

Despite having reigning two-time MVP Nikola Jokic and finishing as the No. 1 seed in the Western Conference, the Denver Nuggets do not seem to be the championship favorites in the eyes of many fans and pundits. Jamal Murray is doing all he can to alter that perception. During Saturday night’s Game 1 matchup, Murray […]

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Kraken stun defending champion Avs in Game 7

The Seattle Kraken continued the theme of upsets in this year’s postseason, stunning the defending Stanley Cup Champion Colorado Avalanche, 2-1, in Game 7 Sunday to earn their first series win as a franchise.  Seattle leaned on Oliver Bjorkstrand, who netted both Kraken goals and could’ve had a few more if not for the goalposts […]

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Brooks fined for dodging media, has no regrets over LeBron comments

Dillon Brooks and the Memphis Grizzlies talked a big game in their series against the Los Angeles Lakers, and all it got them was a lot of embarrassment and a fine after a 4-2 series loss. Worst of all, Brooks does not even regret some of the comments he made about Lakers superstar LeBron James. […]

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