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Houston Astros pitcher Lance McCullers Jr. and his family were targets of death threats following his poor start earlier this month. In wake of that, McCullers told the Associated Press on Wednesday he is taking extra measures to protect his …

Peter DeBoer sounded a lot like a coach who didn’t care if he was coming back to the Dallas Stars next season. The Stars coach went scorched earth on his team after they fell behind early in their 6-3 loss …

The Detroit Lions have indicated they expect to have a quarterback battle behind starter Jared Goff during the 2025 offseason, but could they explore their trade options if neither one of their backup candidates wows them in training camp? The …

Jonathan Kuminga and the Brooklyn Nets have been linked to each other since the trade deadline. It’s not hard to see why. Kuminga needs a change of scenery after his volatile role with the Golden State Warriors fluctuated like the stock …

I don’t know about the rest of you, but I always have rather enjoyed the few times myself or one of my teams wore the scarlet bullseye.  It wasn’t the attention.  It was a compliment.  Nobody cares if you’re losing …

Cornerback Jaire Alexander is on the short list of cut candidates this spring for a lot of NFL pundits. It isn’t hard to see why. After June 1, the Green Bay Packers could save twice as much against the salary …

The Minnesota Timberwolves are due for a busy offseason after losing to the Oklahoma City Thunder in the Western Conference Finals in five games. There are players who will need new contracts, which has ESPN’s Brian Windhorst presenting concern towards …

The New York Rangers will be a team to watch this offseason, as New York is rumored to trade several key players off their roster. The website PuckPedia’s PuckGM tool lets users create their own trades. One user proposed a deal …

The Toronto Maple Leafs will be a team to watch this offseason as Toronto looks to add more talent to its roster. The website PuckPedia’s PuckGM tool lets users create their own trades. One user proposed a deal that would see …

The pressure may be on the Indiana Pacers after they blew a chance to qualify for the NBA Finals. But superstar guard Tyrese Haliburton isn’t feeling the heat. Haliburton gave his team a pass, calling the Pacers’ effort flat in …

Having acquired him halfway through his rookie season from the Dallas Mavericks in nothing more than a salary-dump deal, the Oklahoma City Thunder were Isaiah Roby’s NBA team for more than two and a half years. The Mavericks had acquired …

The San Francisco 49ers are finalizing a trade with the Philadelphia Eagles for Bryce Huff, according to Adam Schefter of ESPN. The return for Huff is expected to be a mid-late round pick. Coming into the offseason with little depth, …

He’s spent the offseason remaking the defensive line for the New England Patriots, but head coach Mike Vrabel could still use a stud edge-rusher, so why not reunite with a former No. 1 overall NFL draft pick he’s coached on …

The Chicago Bears have been regularly linked to former Cleveland Browns star running back Nick Chubb following the 2025 NFL draft, but the latest update on Chubb’s offseason plans suggests a signing won’t be coming anytime soon. Earlier this week, …

The Chicago Cubs have scored plenty of runs to begin this season. After scoring the 12th most runs last season, the Cubs rank first in all of baseball in that category this season.  As a result, the Cubs have received …

The Denver Broncos are back on the practice field, but they are not at 100% participation, because defensive lineman John Franklin-Myers has not been in attendance, notably as he enters the final year of his two-year, $15 million contract. However, …

J.J. McCarthy did not take a snap during the regular season as a rookie with the Minnesota Vikings in 2024. The former Michigan Wolverines QB and CFP national champion missed his rookie season with a knee injury. That prevented him …

Jalen Brunson and the New York Knicks kept their playoff run alive after beating the Indiana Pacers 111-94 in Game 5 on Thursday night. This prompted words of confidence from NBA analyst Rachel Nichols. The Knicks were down 3-1 in …

Philadelphia Phillies superstar Bryce Harper has provided a much-needed update on his lingering right elbow injury that forced him to miss both games of Thursday’s doubleheader against the Atlanta Braves. Harper remains cautiously optimistic about avoiding a stint on the …

A very prominent question for the Green Bay Packers, heading into the forthcoming 2025 season, concerns the team’s ability on the defensive line. Although the team has not one but four (four!) former first round picks dedicated to the position …