Kraken forward Jared McCann to miss Game 5 vs. Avalanche

The Seattle Kraken were able to take down the Colorado Avalanche in overtime to even their first-round series at two games apiece but will now have to go into Game 5 without their top offensive player.  Head coach Dave Hakstol told reporters including Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet that Jared McCann will miss the next game […]

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Three players who could be on the move after strong starts

While it is still early in the season, it’s never too early to talk about potential trade targets. With injuries happening daily, teams in contention will be looking for ways to address holes in their rosters.  Here are a few players starting out the season strong that could find themselves in another uniform before the […]

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Kings All-Star guard doubtful for Game 5 after fracturing finger

Kings point guard De’Aaron Fox sustained a fractured index finger on his left hand, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic, who reports that Fox is expected to be officially listed as doubtful for Tuesday’s Game 5 against Golden State (Twitter link). The injury is believed to have occurred in the fourth quarter of Sunday’s […]

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49ers’ John Lynch addresses Trey Lance trade speculation

San Francisco 49ers general manager John Lynch has addressed the trade rumors hovering over the status of quarterback Trey Lance this spring.  Per Josh Alper of Pro Football Talk and David Bonilla of 49ers WebZone, Lynch spoke with reporters Monday and said he is confident Lance will remain on the San Francisco roster through the […]

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Jazz’s Markkanen wins Most Improved Player award

Jazz forward Lauri Markkanen has won the NBA’s Most Improved Player award. In his sixth season, Markkanen thrived in an expanded role after being included in the Donovan Mitchell blockbuster deal between Utah and Cleveland.  Markkanen averaged 25.8 points on 49.9% shooting and 1.9 assists, all career highs. He also shot 87.5% from the free […]

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Tottenham fire Cristian Stellini | Yardbarker

English Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur parted ways with their second coach this spring.  As shared by ESPN and other outlets, Tottenham chairman Daniel Levy confirmed in a released statement that Cristian Stellini has been fired as the club’s interim boss. Assistant and former player Ryan Mason is taking over as Tottenham’s new temporary head […]

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Fox injury continues Warriors’ run of injury luck

The Warriors couldn’t slow down De’Aaron Fox. A fractured finger might do it for them. Fox, who is averaging 31.5 points in Sacramento’s first-round series with the Warriors, fractured the index finger on his shooting hand in Game 4. Now he’s doubtful for Game 5, and possibly the remainder of the series. It’s not the […]

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