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‘Needs A Lot Of Seasoning’: Beat Writer Predicts When Max Iheanachor Will Crack Steelers’ Starting Lineup

Of all draft picks, first-round talents typically come into their rookie seasons with the best chance to become a Week 1 starter. But for Max Iheanachor things might be a little different. Joining an offensive line with plenty of depth already, Iheanachor may find it difficult to start immediately, according to Steelers beat writer Mark […]

A Year 2 jump is on both Jack Bech, Dont’e Thornton Jr.

The Las Vegas Raiders had ample opportunity to bolster the wide receiver room this offseason. First came free agency in mid-March and the Silver & Black inked Jalen Nailor and Dareke Young. The pair of wide receiver additions did little to move the needle for many. So much so, we questioned should the Raiders add […]

Matthew Boyd is having meniscus surgery

Here’s a bit of news you did not want to hear: And here’s how that injury happened: So. This very likely ends Boyd’s season. For now I’d guess Javier Assad will take that rotation spot and that Jed Hoyer will accelerate a search to trade for a starter. Obviously, more to come as this is […]

Maple Leafs rejected Oilers trade-deadline proposal

Sounds like the Edmonton Oilers and Toronto Maple Leafs were discussing some big trade proposals ahead of March's trade deadline. Multiple reports have surfaced that the Oilers and Maple Leafs were engaged in advanced trade talks leading up to the trade deadline, centered around Oilers defenceman Darnell Nurse, and Scott Laughton and Morgan Rielly of the Maple Leafs. It didn't get to the point of Rielly and Nurse being asked to waive their no-movement clauses, but sources have indicated the Oi...

Chicago Cubs vs. Cincinnati Reds preview, Wednesday 5/6, 6:40 CT

Wednesday notes… Cubs lineup: Reds lineup: Colin Rea, RHP vs. Brady Singer, RHP Apart from one rough start vs. the Dodgers, Colin Rea has been rock-solid in the Cubs rotation after sliding in following the season-ending injury to Cade Horton. Last year Rea had a rough time vs. the Reds: Three starts, 6.62 ERA, four […]

MLB

Brewers cruise to 6-2 victory over Cardinals

Box Score The Brewers took control early and never looked back, cruising to a 6-2 win behind a four-run first inning on Wednesday afternoon. They will get a well-earned day off tomorrow before returning home to face the 25-11 Yankees, who currently hold the second-best record in baseball. Milwaukee did all of their damage in […]

Trade Proposal: A 1st-round pick of the Flyers for Maple Leafs' Auston Matthews

  With free agency on the horizon, teams are building their postseason plans.  News of Auston Matthews' noncommittal statement to the Toronto Maple Leafs organization has caused an uproar in the media.  Statements like his yesterday should give pause to general manager John Chayka, as he will have to contend with a potentially disgruntled superstar in Matthews and figure out where to go next.  With not even so much as their yearly first-round exit, the Maple Leafs will have...

Cavs could be without key reserve in Game 2 vs. Pistons

The Cleveland Cavaliers had a tough time getting anything going offensively against the Detroit Pistons in Game 1 of their second-round series. That task was made more difficult with the loss of sharpshooter Sam Merrill, who was limited to just seven minutes in Game 1 with a hamstring injury. Cleveland could be without Merrill for […]

Blockbuster Trade Idea Proposed to Send Maple Leafs #1 Pick to Canucks

Based on their woeful finish at the bottom of the standings this season, the Vancouver Canucks were the heavy favorites to land the No. 1 pick in the NHL Draft Lottery. But it wasn't to be, as the Canucks dropped to No.3 while the Toronto Maple Leafs won the Lottery Tuesday night and the right to select No. 1. That selection is expected to be the long-favored top pick, Gavin McKenna. But on The Fan Hockey Show on Sportsnet today, analyst Mike Futa proposed a wild offer that new Leafs GM John C...

Emilio Pagan out 4-8 weeks with Grade 2 hamstring strain

It’s never good news to find out that your team’s closer is going to be sidelined with a serious hamstring injury, and it’s definitely no fun to hear that he may be out for most of two months. However, given how bad last night’s injury looked for Cincinnati Reds closer Emilio Pagan, that’s actually a […]

MLB

Oilers will lose rights to two prospects if not signed soon

Two Edmonton Oilers prospects will become unrestricted free agents soon if the organization doesn’t sign them to a contract.  Every season, there is a group of previously drafted talent who become free agents when their team doesn’t offer them an entry-level contract.  PuckPedia released the list of players whose draft rights expire. For the Oilers,…

Kenneth Grant changes number following rookie season with Dolphins

While new Dolphins general manager Jon-Eric Sullivan just finished stocking the team’s closet with all new players during his first draft as the leader of Miami’s front office, the final first-round pick of the Chris Grier tenure has decided that his game-day wardrobe could use some sprucing up as well. Dolphins defensive tackle Kenneth Grant […]

Browns 2026 schedule: 5 games to get excited about

The NFL is an interesting place when the league calendar hits May. Free agency has come and gone, for the most part, with a handful of teams celebrated for “winning the offseason” spending spree.  The draft is complete, a three-day exercise in which every one of the league’s 32 teams selects the exact player they […]