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Blue Jays’ Vladimir Guerrero Jr. apologizes for contract comments after backlash
With the Toronto Blue Jays wrapping up an underwhelming season as the team will miss the playoffs, a year removed from making the World Series in 2025, the biggest story around the ball club surrounds Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and his contract. Guerrero would make controversial comments about his Blue Jays contract that many people in […] The post Blue Jays’ Vladimir Guerrero Jr. apologizes for contract comments after backlash appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Why Padres are motivated for rest of regular season despite clinching playoff spot
The San Diego Padres have already clinched a playoff spot. However, that isn’t deterring them from wanting to finish the regular season on a good note. In fact, manager Craig Stammen says that the team wants more, per MLB Network Radio on SiriusXM. He specifically cited a desire for home-field advantage. “I think it’s very […] The post Why Padres are motivated for rest of regular season despite clinching playoff spot appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Orioles’ Pete Alonso takes AL home run lead with bomb vs. Yankees
The Baltimore Orioles are in the middle of taking on the New York Yankees in the first matchup of Friday’s doubleheader. Pete Alonso entered the first contest tied with Yordan Alvarez, Junior Caminero, and Ben Rice as the AL home run leaders. However, Alonso just put himself ahead of the pack after going yard in […] The post Orioles’ Pete Alonso takes AL home run lead with bomb vs. Yankees appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Kay Adams defends Packers’ Jordan Love, Matt LaFleur after ugly loss to Falcons
The Packers are facing new franchise woes and off until October 4 after a 35-14 thrashing at the hands of the Atlanta Falcons that exposed serious issues. Boos rained down causing controversy to dog star tight end Tucker Kraft. Following the Packers’ rough outing, Up & Adams host Kay Adams took to the airwaves to […] The post Kay Adams defends Packers’ Jordan Love, Matt LaFleur after ugly loss to Falcons appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Broncos get ‘mostly good’ running backs injury update before Rams faceoff
The Denver Broncos received mostly encouraging news regarding their running back room Friday as they prepare for their Week 3 matchup against the Los Angeles Rams. RJ Harvey and J.K. Dobbins carry no game designation after dealing with injuries during the week, while Jonah Coleman has been ruled out for Sunday night’s game. NFL Network’s […] The post Broncos get ‘mostly good’ running backs injury update before Rams faceoff appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Exclusive: Rob Gronkowski reveals the characteristics behind a perfect game day ‘wingman’
Rob Gronkowski’s game days might look a little different these days but the former NFL tight end knows how to make sure a party is planned to perfection. In an exclusive conversation with ClutchPoints, Gronkowski shared that Bounty is his perfect game day wingman, but a few others also came to mind, as well as […] The post Exclusive: Rob Gronkowski reveals the characteristics behind a perfect game day ‘wingman’ appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Commanders’ Jayden Daniels gets obvious injury status for Seahawks clash after elbow injury
With the Washington Commanders taking on the Seattle Seahawks in Week 3, the big story around the team has been the injury status of quarterback Jayden Daniels. After Daniels suffered a concerning elbow injury with the Commanders in last Sunday’s 37-20 loss to the Dallas Cowboys, people had been wondering what his outlook would look […] The post Commanders’ Jayden Daniels gets obvious injury status for Seahawks clash after elbow injury appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Astros’ Joe Espada shuts down ‘sense of panic’ amid competitive AL West race
It hasn’t been pretty, but the top of the American League West standings are competitive at least. The Houston Astros and Texas Rangers are currently tied for the division lead at 79-80 overall with three games left to play in the regular season. Both teams have been eliminated from AL Wild Card contention, so only […] The post Astros’ Joe Espada shuts down ‘sense of panic’ amid competitive AL West race appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Why this ex-player is concerned about Phillies as playoffs draw near
With the Philadelphia Phillies wrapping up the regular season against the Tampa Bay Rays in the final series, the team is still not locked into a postseason spot, though it appears that they’ll be in the wild-card round. As the Phillies look to solidify their spot in the NL standings, this former player and analyst […] The post Why this ex-player is concerned about Phillies as playoffs draw near appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Seahawks’ Sam Darnold officially off injury report, ‘good to go’ for Commanders clash
Sam Darnold is set to return for the Seattle Seahawks’ Week 3 road game against the Washington Commanders. The quarterback is off Seattle’s final injury report, per Adam Schefter, after a glute injury forced him out early in the season opener against the Patriots and kept him out of last week’s win over the Cardinals. […] The post Seahawks’ Sam Darnold officially off injury report, ‘good to go’ for Commanders clash appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Aaron Boone’s Aaron Judge admission won’t help disconnect rumors
The New York Yankees are back in the postseason. However, they may be without Aaron Judge because of a recent right calf strain. At the same time, rumors of friction between Judge and manager Aaron Boone are circulating. On Friday, Boone’s words seemed to convey that friction, according to Gary Phillips of NY Daily News […] The post Aaron Boone’s Aaron Judge admission won’t help disconnect rumors appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Ravens get mixed Nnamdi Madubuike, Ronnie Stanley updates before Cowboys clash
The Baltimore Ravens will take on the Dallas Cowboys in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in Week 3. Leading up to the contest, Baltimore received crucial injury updates for Nnamdi Madubuike and Ronnie Stanley. Reports indicate that Madubuike will play for Baltimore on Sunday, according to Mike Garafolo of the NFL Network. It will be his […] The post Ravens get mixed Nnamdi Madubuike, Ronnie Stanley updates before Cowboys clash appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Aces vs. Fever bold predictions for 2026 WNBA Playoffs
The 2026 WNBA playoffs are just days away from tipping off. This year’s playoff lineup looks stacked from top to bottom with only the best teams in the W making it to the postseason. There are four playoff series that tip off on Sunday, but one matchup stands out from the other games on the […] The post Aces vs. Fever bold predictions for 2026 WNBA Playoffs appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Giants’ Brian Burns questionable, Malik Nabers available for Titans tilt
The New York Giants will have Malik Nabers and Andrew Thomas available against the Titans on Sunday, but Brian Burns’ status remains uncertain. Burns is listed as questionable after missing all three practices this week with an ankle injury, while cornerback Deonte Banks and safety Tyler Nubin are also questionable. Nabers and Thomas have no […] The post Giants’ Brian Burns questionable, Malik Nabers available for Titans tilt appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Pete Alonso makes feelings on Orioles missing postseason extremely clear
The Baltimore Orioles missed the postseason for the second consecutive season. While Pete Alonso made a significant impact in his first season with Baltimore, the team fell short of its playoff goal. The Orioles may need to make some changes this offseason. Alonso knows the ball club needs to be better overall. “We failed to […] The post Pete Alonso makes feelings on Orioles missing postseason extremely clear appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Bears reveal Caleb Williams, Tyson Bagent injury updates ahead of Week 3
The Chicago Bears’ quarterback situation does not look great ahead of their Week 3 matchup against the Philadelphia Eagles. Caleb Williams is dealing with a hamstring injury that he sustained in the 9-3 Week 2 loss to the Minnesota Vikings, while backup Tyson Bagent was placed into concussion protocol earlier in the week. With neither […] The post Bears reveal Caleb Williams, Tyson Bagent injury updates ahead of Week 3 appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Raiders rumors: The good problem that could stand in way of Kirk Cousins trade
The Las Vegas Raiders have a September 27 matchup on tap with young QB Tyler Shough and the New Orleans Saints that could hinge on star tight end Brock Bowers’ newly announced injury status. Raiders QB Kirk Cousins, who got an NFL award prediction recently, will find out a lot about himself in the upcoming […] The post Raiders rumors: The good problem that could stand in way of Kirk Cousins trade appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Hornets’ Kon Knueppel to miss start of 2026-27 season with hamstring injury
With the expectation that more of the workload will be on Charlotte Hornets star Kon Knueppel after the LaMelo Ball trade, the rookie standout from last season will have to wait longer to start his sophomore year in the NBA. As Knueppel looks to improve with the Hornets in his second season in the league, […] The post Hornets’ Kon Knueppel to miss start of 2026-27 season with hamstring injury appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Red Sox’s Mickey Gasper exits Cubs game with bicep injury right before playoffs
The Boston Red Sox (86-74) leave their series opener against the Chicago Cubs (88-72) with a guaranteed postseason date with the New York Yankees, and some more unwanted injury troubles. Summer meteorite Mickey Gasper exited Friday afternoon’s 4-3 comeback victory due to right biceps discomfort, per Tim Healey of The Boston Globe. An erratic lineup […] The post Red Sox’s Mickey Gasper exits Cubs game with bicep injury right before playoffs appeared first on ClutchPoints .
U2 turns 50: An open letter to the ‘greatest rock ’n’ roll band on the north side of Dublin’
On Sep. 25, 2026, Irish rock band U2 turns 50 years old — that means it has been a half-century since a group of teenagers gathered in drummer Larry Mullen Jr.’s kitchen. Little did they know that this rehearsal would launch a band that has stood the test of time. They started in the ’80s […] The post U2 turns 50: An open letter to the ‘greatest rock ’n’ roll band on the north side of Dublin’ appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Texans’ Nico Collins receives unfortunate injury update for Week 3 vs. Colts
The Houston Texans will be facing the Indianapolis Colts this week, and they’ll be without one of their key receivers once again. Nico Collins suffered a hamstring injury after Week 1, and it looks like he’ll still be recovering. “Texans have ruled out WR Nico Collins for Sunday’s game at Indianapolis due to his hamstring […] The post Texans’ Nico Collins receives unfortunate injury update for Week 3 vs. Colts appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Luis Arraez not playing vs. Rays due to ankle injury
The Philadelphia Phillies suffered a scare when infielder Luis Arraez was pulled from the game against the Milwaukee Brewers on Thursday. On Friday, those fears were realized when Arraez was out of the starting lineup against the Tampa Bay Rays, per Bob Nightengale of USA Today. As a result, Bryson Stott filled in as shortstop. […] The post Luis Arraez not playing vs. Rays due to ankle injury appeared first on ClutchPoints .
4 best choices for Sparks coach after Lynne Roberts’ firing
The Los Angeles Sparks are in the market for a new head coach after the organization made the decision to fire Lynne Roberts on Friday, ending her two-year tenure at the helm. While it was special advisor Farhan Zaidi who released the official team statement, the task of hiring a new coach will fall on […] The post 4 best choices for Sparks coach after Lynne Roberts’ firing appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Here’s how Padres’ Ethan Salas can make intriguing MLB postseason history
Ethan Salas has already made his first month with the San Diego Padres memorable. Now that San Diego has clinched a postseason berth, the 20-year-old catcher could add a historic feat to his rookie season. The Padres secured their spot with a win over the Dodgers, though they are still playing for Wild Card seeding […] The post Here’s how Padres’ Ethan Salas can make intriguing MLB postseason history appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Column: Kawhi Leonard’s Clippers exit should end saga of secrecy: Where LA should go from here
LOS ANGELES — The LA Clippers appear to be done making national headlines after the NBA’s investigation found that they violated the Collective Bargaining Agreement’s salary cap circumvention rules by initiating off-court earning opportunities between star Kawhi Leonard and companies in business with the franchise. Owner Steve Ballmer has begun serving his one-year suspension, appointing […] The post Column: Kawhi Leonard’s Clippers exit should end saga of secrecy: Where LA should go from he...
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