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For years, the Angels have been hesitant to dump MLB players from bad teams for prospects. On Monday, LAA did just that. The post Angels—Finally—Embrace Rebuild With MLB Trade Deadline Sell-Off appeared first on College Baseball, MLB Draft, Prospects - Baseball America .
On Thursday night, the Atlanta Braves were off following a three-game series with the San Diego Padres in California.They will look to bounce back after getting swept when they visit the San Francisco Giants on Friday night at Oracle Park.Chipper Jones Announces Heartwarming NewsAhead of their recent series with the Padres, Braves legend Chipper Jones […] The post Atlanta Braves Legend Chipper Jones Announces Heartwarming Personal News appeared first on HEAVY .
We are at the midpoint of June, and it has already been a busy offseason for the NFL. From a crazy NFL Draft in April to a busy trade market in both May and June, this upcoming season is lining up to be one of the best ones yet. ClutchPoints’ June NFL Power Rankings are […] The post NFL Power Rankings: Rams jump up after busy offseason appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Magic have come to terms on an Exhibit 10 deal with undrafted free agent Malik Reneau, per the University of Miami (Twitter link). Reneau played for Indiana for three years before transferring to Miami for his senior year. He had a strong scoring season for the Hurricanes, averaging 18.9 points per game with a […]
A new Pittsburgh Steelers series to pass the time this offseason. We’re ranking the top 10 “freak” athletes in history. Choosing just 10 is never easy for a franchise full of so much history and success. This list isn’t just about the fastest players, either. We’ve ranked those guys before. This focuses on strength, quickness […]
Could another “good” year be a Groundhog Day repeat of many Bucs seasons this decade? The Bucs have been in a rut since winning the Super Bowl in February of 2021. The Bucs win the division and it is a […] The post Bucs Ceiling For 2026 appeared first on JoeBucsFan.com .
The Golden State Warriors have made a notable move on Thursday to silence surging trade rumors involving injured star Jimmy Butler.
With Jason Robertson likely leaving the Dallas Stars, Toronto Maple Leafs forward Matthew Knies has reportedly emerged as an offseason target for Dallas as a potential replacement. According to NHL insider Frank Seravalli, it would take an additional high pick for the Maple Leafs to cough up Knies. “As I’ve reported, #Leafs are seeking another […] The post Maple Leafs rumors: Insider reveals what Toronto wants in potential Matthew Knies trade appeared first on ClutchPoints .
It doesn’t have the fanfare or slow rollout as the NFL’s Top 100 player list, but CBS Sports’ Pete Prisco has been doing his own version of the Top 100 list for years. Three Chicago Bears made the cut this year, and he kicked off his list with Bears tight end Colston Loveland at number […]
Norway’s traveling supporters are turning the 2026 World Cup into a full tour of American sports, and their latest stop landed at the PGA Tour. A wave of red-clad Norwegian fans brought their now-famous Viking Row to the Travelers Championship at TPC River Highlands in Cromwell, Connecticut, on Thursday, rowing through the galleries on a […] The post Norway’s World Cup fans make next stop on USA sports circuit at PGA Tour appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Team USA star Auston Trusty was hurt in the closing minutes of Thursday’s match against Turkiye, going down hard with a lower-body injury as the American team suffered a heartbreaking loss. Trusty was hurt during an American advance, with the score tied 2-2. He appeared to kick a defender while attempting a pass, going down […] The post Auston Trusty Injury Update: Team USA Star Goes Down Against Turkiye appeared first on HEAVY .
The New York Mets just hit a new low with a 5-game slide this Thursday. The team shows no signs of getting out of the bottom of the NL East any time soon. And expectedly, manager Carlos Mendoza faces mounting questions. But amid growing calls for changes in the dugout, one analyst noted that the […] The post “Misfit Toys” – MLB Analyst Rips Into Mets Clubhouse Amid Increasing Doubts Over Carlos Mendoza’s Job appeared first on EssentiallySports .
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The Tampa Bay Rays narrowly missed out on their first combined no-hitter and second overall no-no in Thursday’s 13-2 win versus the Kansas City Royals, but they still accomplished a remarkable piece of history just the same. Kevin Cash’s ballclub became the first MLB team to carry a no-hit bid into the ninth inning while […] The post Rays make MLB history after near no-hit bid, with assist from Junior Caminero appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Druski is “ready” to celebrate Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift at their upcoming wedding. The comedian hung out with Kelce when he celebrated his bachelor party last weekend and shared that he is excited for the ceremony, “Hey, man, I’m ready for the wedding. I’m just ready for the wedding,” he told Extra on June […] The post Druski excited for Travis Kelce, Taylor Swift wedding after attending NFL star’s bachelor party appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Two high-intensity earthquakes struck Venezuela in a 39-second interval on Wednesday. The calamity deeply affected multiple Venezuelan natives playing in MLB, including Victor Bericoto of the SF Giants and the Kansas City Royals’ infield coach, Jose Aguacil. Venezuelan natives associated with MLB had to battle hours of uncertainty before they got updates from their family […] The post Giants Player Loses Close Family Member; Royals Coach Holds Back Tears as Venezuela Faces Tragic Earthquake ...
The Philadelphia Phillies came out swinging on Thursday night against the Washington Nationals. A major catalyst for that was the still surging Bryce Harper. In the 9th inning, with the score tied at five, Harper hit a two-run homer that sparked a five-run surge. In the process, the Phillies became the first team in MLB […] The post Bryce Harper’s clutch 9th-inning HR helps Phillies make MLB history appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Memphis Grizzlies had a solid haul from the NBA Draft after selecting Duke forward Cameron Boozer at No. 3, Mexican prospect Karim Lopez at No. 21, and BYU guard Richie Saunders at No. 32. Memphis also netted five future second-round picks in back-to-back trades with the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Detroit Pistons. Boozer […] The post Grizzlies’ 24-year-old rookie looking forward to mentoring younger teammates appeared first on ClutchPoints .
On Thursday evening, the New York Yankees opened up a series with the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park.The Yankees lost by a score of 6-3.J.C. Escarra did not play in the game.New York Yankees Announce Roster MoveAfter the game, the Yankees announced that they had optioned Escarra back to Triple-A.The Yankees wrote (via X): […] The post New York Yankees Announce Roster Move After Red Sox Game appeared first on HEAVY .
Common sense has returned to college sports. Well, let’s not get ahead of ourselves, but there was some good news on Thursday. The Virginia Tech Hokies and West Virginia Mountaineers announced their rivalry would be renewed on the hardwood, beginning this November. The Hokies and Mountaineers will play over the next three years, with WVU […]
It’s a claim Jimmy Butler has made before- just never while sitting in a chair, shooting threes off a bum knee. Despite missing the start of the 2026–27 NBA season as he completes the back half of his ACL recovery, Butler refuses to lower the bar for Golden State. That unwavering belief, the same one that […] The post “We’re Going to Win”: Jimmy Butler Makes Big Claim on Warriors & Steph Curry After Giving Update on ACL Rehab appeared first on EssentiallySports .
The Texans face some significant questions. The post Nick Caserio Gets Blunt Message About Texans’ Roster Before Training Camp appeared first on HEAVY .
ESPN has announced the nominees for the 2026 ESPYS for the best WNBA player. The featured names come as no surprise, as the list includes Napheesa Collier (Minnesota Lynx), Allisha Gray (Atlanta Dream), Alyssa Thomas (Phoenix Mercury), and A’ja Wilson (Las Vegas Aces). A’ja Wilson: She is the reigning MVP and the only four-time MVP […] The post Alyssa Thomas, A’ja Wilson & Others Headline 2026 ESPYS Women’s Basketball Nominations appeared first on EssentiallySports .
DHJ Quick Take: Jose Fernandez Keys Wings’ Defense for Aces Sweep Bid Dallas Wings coach Jose Fernandez said completing a season sweep of the Las Vegas Aces will come down to one-on-one defense, protecting the three-point arc, and slowing A’ja Wilson. He also pointed to ball movement and transition as the difference offensively. LAS VEGAS […]
On Wednesday evening, CJ Gunn did not get selected in the 2026 NBA Draft.He is coming off a year where he had averages of 13.1 points, 3.7 rebounds, 1.9 assists and 1.1 steals per contest while shooting 39.9% from the field and 32.7% from three-point range in 32 games for DePaul.Warriors Sign Intriguing Guard After […] The post Golden State Warriors Sign Intriguing Guard After NBA Draft appeared first on HEAVY .
New York Yankees pitcher Cam Schlittler picked up a loss in his start on Thursday against the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park in Boston, but he still was able to pull off something historic. Schlittler pitched for five innings and allowed four runs (none were earned), while walking two and striking out nine Red […] The post This stat says Cam Schlittler is off to best start by Yankees pitcher in 112 years appeared first on ClutchPoints .