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WNBA Analyst Explains Why Kelsey Plum Faces a Different Reality Than Napheesa Collier Despite Expiring Contracts

In the era of the new CBA, almost every top player prioritized bigger contracts, but not Kelsey Plum. Instead, Plum signed a one-year, $999,999 contract to return to the Los Angeles Sparks for the 2026 season. That one dollar, according to Plum, saved her $13,000 in taxes, and she did not need “validation for signing […] The post WNBA Analyst Explains Why Kelsey Plum Faces a Different Reality Than Napheesa Collier Despite Expiring Contracts appeared first on EssentiallySports .

One to Watch: Gilberto Mora

There have been more than a few standouts at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, and one who has taken well to his role on the big stage is Gilberto Mora. The 17-year-old Mexico midfielder earned his way into the starting lineup for El Tri, and on Tuesday became the youngest player to start in a […]

MLS

“Prepare for What’s to Come”: Draymond Green Warns Austin Reaves After Lakers Hand Him $185 Million Deal

Every season produces an underdog story. Austin Reaves became that player for the Lakers. The former undrafted player outplayed his contract, exceeding every expectation and steadily developing into an offensive weapon. The journey ultimately fetched him a 4-year, $185 million max extension, making him the richest undrafted player in history. But according to Draymond Green, […] The post “Prepare for What’s to Come”: Draymond Green Warns Austin Reaves After Lakers Hand Him $185 Million Deal ...

Yankees Manager Offers Worrying Update on Aaron Judge’s Return as Bronx Battles Tough Stretch

An anemic offense has been the biggest factor behind the New York Yankees’ recent struggles. On Sunday night, they scored four runs, but all of them came in the ninth and tenth innings. Notably, they did not record a hit until the eighth inning. And if that wasn’t enough, the Yankees also endured a scare […] The post Yankees Manager Offers Worrying Update on Aaron Judge’s Return as Bronx Battles Tough Stretch appeared first on EssentiallySports .

Zach Werenski Shockingly Turns Down Trade to a Stanley Cup Contender

The NHL off-season has only just begun with the initial trade period, the NHL Draft and free agency beginning on Wednesday July 1st, but already it has been absolutely chaotic, and it’s not stopping anytime soon.The league has already seen some massive names traded, with Brady Tkachuk, Jordan Kyrou, Mason McTavish, Simon Nemec, Alex Tuch […] The post Zach Werenski Shockingly Turns Down Trade to a Stanley Cup Contender appeared first on HEAVY .

6-Year New York Yankees Player Cut By Current MLB Team

On Tuesday evening, the New York Yankees dropped their sixth game in a row when they lost to the Detroit Tigers by a score of 9-3.The Yankees are already coming off a series where they got swept by the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park.They will look to avoid getting swept by the Tigers on […] The post 6-Year New York Yankees Player Cut By Current MLB Team appeared first on HEAVY .

The 2026 PFF QB Annual Is Live

Available exclusively to PFF+ subscribers, the 2026 PFF QB Annual is the premier destination for quarterback analysis, bringing together PFF grades, proprietary charting, advanced metrics and interactive visualizations into a complete evaluation of every qualifying NFL quarterback from the 2025 season.

NFL

Warriors relying on experience vs the West’s youth movement

The Western Conference is running a youth experiment, and the results are getting harder to ignore. Victor Wembanyama is already rewriting the defensive record books. Anthony Edwards is appointment television. Cooper Flagg just landed in Dallas. Chet Holmgren, Jalen Williams, Amen Thompson, and Alperen Şengün are all guys proving the best teams in the West […]

Cavs fail to retain starting small forward in free agency

The Cleveland Cavaliers have lost defensive-first starting small forward Dean Wade in free agency. ESPN’s Shams Charania reported that he will be joining former Cavs general manager Mike Gansey with the Philadelphia 76ers on a four-year, $39 million deal. Not being able to retain Wade’s services isn’t all that surprising on its own. The Cavs […]

Contract Details: Ellis, Porzingis, R. Williams

Keon Ellis‘ new two-year, $18MM contract with the Nets will include both a player option and a team option, according to reporting from Fred Katz and Mike Vorkunov of The Athletic (Twitter link). As Katz and Vorkunov explain, after earning $9MM in 2026/27, Ellis will have the ability to pick up a $9MM player option […]

Red Sox To Designate Tommy Kahnle For Assignment

The Red Sox are designating veteran reliever Tommy Kahnle for assignment, reports Chris Cotillo of MassLive. Cotillo was also first to report that Boston will recall lefty Alec Gamboa from Triple-A Worcester tomorrow. There’ll probably be more moves coming. Starter Connelly Early exited after four innings tonight with discomfort at the back of his elbow. Interim manager Chad […]