Washington Wizards general manager Tommy Sheppard will offer guard Bradley Beal a three-year, $111 million maximum contract extension upon the All-Star becoming eligible to sign on Friday, Sheppard told ESPN. "At the very first moment allowed, we are going to offer Brad the full max extension," Sheppard told ESPN. Beal, 26, has until Oct. 21 […]
The surreal fracas at the Staples Center on Saturday night has some immediate implications for fantasy purposes -- namely with word of Lonzo Ball's minutes restriction getting loosened going forward. With Rajon Rondo expected to miss three games to suspension, Ball gets an opportunity to once again become a key playmaker for the Lakers. As […]
Within the span of a couple hours Tuesday, the dynamics of the 2018 Chicago Cubs changed drastically. Instead of adding an arm for the stretch run, in the form of injured righty Yu Darvish, the team pivoted to offense, surprising the baseball world by acquiring lefty Daniel Murphy in a trade with the Washington Nationals. […]
The Boston Red Sox were an excellent team in 2017, going 93-69 and winning the AL East before losing to the Astros in the Division Series. The Red Sox made one major transaction in the offseason, signing J.D. Martinez as a free agent. As you know, Martinez has terrorized pitchers all season, hitting .333/.400/.665 while […]
We didn't get a Bryce Harper blockbuster on Tuesday, but we did get two fascinating deals, as Chris Archer and Kevin Gausman, two pitchers under team control beyond 2018, were traded out of the American League East to the National League. Archer has been the subject of trade rumors since the winter after his 2015 […]
When Kirk, a Scottsdale native, was drafted by his hometown team in late April, his journey to the NFL came full circle. He grew up watching the Cardinals. Now he's teammates with one of his boyhood idols. "It's just such a blessing to be able to come and play with [the Cardinals]," Kirk said a […]
Klopp recently defended the 25-year-old on Liverpool's official website, believing the concussion he sustained in Kiev was "100 percent the explanation" for his errors. Speaking after the Tranmere game, the Liverpool manager tried to downplay Karius' mishap against the League Two side. He said: "Now Loris concedes that goal but we cannot start the story […]
A few weeks ago, I wrote about how Deshaun Watson should be the No. 1 fantasy quarterback this season based upon his huge upside being much more valuable than his risky downside. By very similar logic, Andrew Luck should also be drafted as a legitimate starting fantasy quarterback in fantasy leagues this season.nfl nike jerseys […]
With a head-turning 111.0 mph exit velocity, Stanton's 21st home run of the season was bombastically announced with a deep and bellowing crack that echoed throughout Yankee Stadium as the ball traveled deep toward the right-field bleachers. The sound of the hit was quickly eclipsed by the shouts and applause of a sellout crowd that […]
Kyle Kuzma said he and Lonzo Ball are "all good" and that the two Los Angeles Lakers friends and teammates were just having fun with their back and forth on social media. Kuzma, appearing at the NBA Awards show, was asked what his reaction was to Ball releasing a rap diss track titled "Kylie Kuzma" […]