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The arguments for the Giants’ three most transformational NFL Draft scenarios

A case can be made … for almost anything, as far as the Giants and what they need to accomplish in this week’s NFL Draft, specifically what they need to get done Thursday night in the first round. Unless they trade up or down, the Giants will make their selection after five players are off the board, and there are several routes they could go with the No. 6 overall pick. Some cases are easier to make than others, even as this is the time of year...

2024-04-24T12:47:53Z

Riley Greene homers twice as Tigers top Rays

Riley Greene and Mark Canha homered in Detroit's three-run eighth inning as the Tigers rallied for a 4-2 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays on Tuesday night in St.

2024-04-24T02:03:42Z

Cardinals receive two trade offers for No. 4 pick in NFL Draft

If this draft begins QB-QB-QB as expected, Arizona could have some good offers in hand from teams eyeing the fourth passer left on the board.

2024-04-23T19:42:26Z

2024 NFL Mock Draft: Vikings trade up, land quarterback for Justin Jefferson, Brock Bowers finds his fit, more

If the NFL Draft plays out like this, it will be extra exciting for Fantasy Football managers

2024-04-23T22:28:24Z

Hot MLB Prospects to Watch for Fantasy Baseball - Week 5

Welcome back, RotoBallers! We're heading into Week 5 of the fantasy baseball season. The minor league baseball season is off to a hot start, providing us with plenty of big plays and impressive prospect performances. It's imperative to monitor the top fantasy baseball prospects who have turned heads...

2024-04-24T13:09:12Z

The Most Playoff Experienced Player On Every NBA Playoff Team In 2023-24

LeBron James and Kevin Durant are examples of two of the most experienced playoff performers in the 2024 postseason.

2024-04-24T13:16:50Z

NHL playoffs schedule today: TV, streaming and schedule for Wednesday night

The Stanley Cup Playoffs are underway. On Wednesday, two series are headed to Game 2 as Bruins-Leafs heads to Toronto for Game 3. Here's what to know.

2024-04-24T10:15:47Z

With the First Pick: Prisco's stunning No. 1 pick in what teams 'should' do mock, plus latest draft rumors

Everything you need to know around the NFL Draft for April 23

2024-04-23T18:17:54Z

The NFL draft happening in Detroit is an important moment in league history. Here's why.

The city of Detroit, and the Lions, like many cities, and many teams, once shunned Black citizens and players. The NFL draft shows how far we've come.

2024-04-24T10:55:54Z

Ben Lively, Guardians get better of Tanner Houck, Red Sox

Ben Lively allowed one run over 6 1/3 strong innings, and Will Brennan's double sparked a two-run rally in the seventh, as the Cleveland Guardians won their fifth straight, 4-1 over the visiting Boston Red Sox on Tuesday night.

2024-04-24T01:03:30Z

Caitlin Clark makes more history as she notches another accolade

Indiana Fever No. 1 pick Caitlin Clark made history on Tuesday night when she was named the winner of the James E. Sullivan Award. Clark wrapped up her career at Iowa.

2024-04-24T12:25:25Z

Max Fried throws shutout as Braves top Marlins

Max Fried threw a shutout and earned his fifth straight win against Miami, as the Atlanta Braves rolled to a 5-0 win over the visiting Marlins on Tuesday.

2024-04-24T01:48:36Z

NASCAR announces 2024 All-Star Race format, new tire options

The annual All-Star Race returns to North Wilkesboro Speedway.

2024-04-23T22:34:47Z

De La Cruz powers Reds to 8-1 win to end Phillies' 7-game streak

CINCINNATI (AP) — Elly De La Cruz hit a two-run home run, Christian Encarnacion-Strand went 3 for 4 with two RBIs and the Cincinnati Reds ended the Philadelphia Phillies' seven-game win streak with an 8-1 victory on Tuesday night. Cincinnati's Santiago Espinal also had three hits including a solo homer in the eighth inning, his first since July 29. Fernando Cruz (1-1) pitched 2/3 of an inning in relief. The Phillies' seven-game streak was the...

2024-04-24T01:47:42Z

NFL Draft Profile: Michigan’s Mike Sainristil

The defending national champion Michigan Wolverines stand to have as many as 15 players selected in this weekend’s NFL draft in Detroit – a number that will challenge the record for most players drafted by one team. Over the next few days, I’ll spotlight some of the Wolverines who are expected to hear their names called.

2024-04-24T13:01:24Z

Rays' Tyler Alexander in stopper role with Tigers seeking sweep

Tyler Alexander could be a little pumped Wednesday night when he takes the mound against his former club for the first time in the Tampa Bay Rays' series finale against the Detroit Tigers in St.

2024-04-24T11:35:12Z

Zurich Classic expert picks and predictions: Our PGA Pro’s best bets for 2024 TOUR Event

Our PGA pro Keith Stewart of Read the Line previews the Zurich Classic, offering up his expert picks, predictions, best bets, and full course breakdown for the annual event in New Orleans.

2024-04-24T07:24:57Z

2024 NBA mock draft roundup after Zach Edey declares

Purdue center Zach Edey officially declared for the 2024 NBA Draft on Tuesday. Where might he and other top picks end up?

2024-04-23T20:33:42Z

Shohei Ohtani showcases the 'lightning in that bat' with hardest-hit homer of his career

Shohei Ohtani sent fans in Washington home happy with a homer that was both the hardest-hit of his career and the hardest-hit ball in MLB this season.

2024-04-24T03:14:42Z

What channel is the NFL Draft on today? Start times, TV schedule for 2024 Day 1, Day 2 & Day 3

Here is everything you need to know about the NFL Draft, including TV and streaming options for the annual event.

2024-04-24T11:10:49Z

Good news, bad news for NASCAR Cup teams ahead of Dover weekend

After three drafting style tracks in the first 10 races, the NASCAR Cup Series moves to some of its unique tracks in the next stretch of races.

2024-04-24T10:06:07Z

Ranking 13 cornerbacks in the 2024 NFL Draft

It’s draft season! I’ve been busy watching a bunch of these prospects, so in the lead-up to the 2024 NFL Draft, I’ll be releasing my rankings. Before you read ahead, please keep in mind the following! I have ranked these players based on the Eagles’ needs and scheme fits. Therefore, the round grade I have given considers that. For example, I may have had a 2nd round grade on a player like Trey Benson if the Eagles badly needed a running back,...

2024-04-24T11:31:25Z

Yankees’ big first inning, bullpen enough to hold off A’s rally

The Yankees have not always scored lately, but when they have, they have preferred big innings. Tuesday, they posted a four-run first inning then spent the rest of the evening clinging to it to beat the Athletics, 4-3, on a chilly night in The Bronx. This came after a four-run ninth inning last Wednesday keyed a 6-4 win over the Blue Jays. A five-run seventh inning Friday was enough to beat the Rays, 5-3. And a four-run fifth inning Sunday...

2024-04-24T02:24:37Z

NHL playoff overtime rules: Postseason hockey bracket brings major change to OT

The 2024 NHL playoffs mean true overtime hockey is back. That means three-on-three play and shootouts are out and there could be some very long games.

2024-04-20T15:37:05Z

Game Two Recap: Colorado’s defense steps up in Game Two victory

The Avs team defense grounded the Jets and powered a 5-2 Win.

2024-04-24T06:00:30Z

Today’s MLB Daily Fantasy Best Ball Picks, Values, and Sleepers for RIVAL (4/24/24)

Happy Wednesday RotoBallers, and welcome to our new series covering RIVAL Fantasy Best Ball daily action for the MLB season! We will be covering some of our favorite value players and sleepers that can help you win your league. MLB best ball is similar to your everyday normal fantasy baseball ...

2024-04-24T13:24:16Z

Shohei Ohtani smashes MLB's hardest-hit ball of season with 118.7 mph home run in Dodgers' win vs. Nationals

Ohtani cranked one 450 feet off Nats reliever Matt Barnes

2024-04-24T03:49:07Z

"We could play against you guys!" - Goran Dragic on what Yugoslavia's basketball team would look like if the country didn't split

"The Dragon" imagined what Yugoslavia's national basketball team would look like had the split never happened.

2024-04-24T10:23:45Z

2024 College Football - Transfer Quarterback Power Rankings

In today's college football landscape, the transfer portal is a valuable tool for programs wanting to rebuild on the fly or replace top players who departed after strong seasons. Like at any level of football, the quarterback position is the most important, so transfer signal-callers get the most ...

2024-04-24T12:54:11Z

Final 2024 NFL mock draft: Full 3-round 2024 NFL Draft projections with trades

Who will be the first pick in the 2024 NFL Draft? The day everyone has been waiting for is finally

2024-04-24T11:56:27Z

Diamondbacks Make Key Roster Moves, Including Acquisitions and a Release

On Tuesday, April 23rd, the Arizona Diamondbacks announced several roster changes, including the acquisition of infielder Sergio Alcantara from the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for cash considerations.

2024-04-23T22:40:08Z

Arkansas 2024-25 roster: John Calipari adding players for his first season as coach of the Razorbacks

Calipari is entering his first season at the helm of the Arkansas program

2024-04-23T19:28:02Z

Group of Five playoff being pitched by Derek Dooley, financially backed by private equity firms

The ex-Tennessee coach's proposal is an attempt to offset the financial setback under the new CFP media rights deal

2024-04-23T21:28:13Z

Column: As taxpayers tire of handouts to billionaires, Major League Baseball demands public funding for a Vegas stadium

The public funding for a baseball stadium in Las Vegas faces a public backlash--with good reason

2024-04-24T10:19:31Z

NFL uniform power rankings: Where do new Texans, Jets, Broncos and Lions kits rank?

The Denver Broncos, Detroit Lions, Houston Texans and New York Jets are revamping their uniforms for the 2024 NFL season.

2024-04-23T01:10:39Z

3 quick takeaways from Wisconsin’s spring practice No. 11

The Badgers had an even day with a number of highlight plays on both sides of the ball Tuesday.

2024-04-23T23:44:00Z

First-inning power helps Yankees turn back Athletics

Giancarlo Stanton and Anthony Rizzo had two-RBI hits in the first inning for the host New York Yankees, who edged the Oakland Athletics 4-3 Tuesday night in the second game of a four-game series.

2024-04-24T02:18:43Z

Indiana men’s basketball recruiting: Hoosiers visiting top in-state 2025 targets

Mike Woodson is bringing his full staff to visit multiple top prospects around the state of Indiana.

2024-04-23T20:43:55Z

NBA Playoffs: Winners and losers from Tuesday's action

Sportsnaut

2024-04-24T05:49:35Z

Shohei Ohtani hits 450-foot homer into second deck at Nationals Park in Dodgers' 4-1 win

WASHINGTON (AP) — Shohei Ohtani hit a 450-foot homer to the second deck in right field in his first visit to Nationals Park, and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat Washington 4-1 on Tuesday night. Ohtani's sixth homer of the season was the hardest-hit of his career at 118.7 mph. It was also the hardest-hit home run for a Dodgers player in the Statcast era, which began in 2015. The solo shot in the ninth inning off Matt Barnes made it 4-1 after...

2024-04-24T02:32:44Z

Reggie Bush to have Heisman Trophy returned

The Heisman Trust is returning the Heisman Trophy to Reggie Bush and a replica to USC after the former running back had forfeited the award in 2010.

2024-04-24T13:03:17Z

Where Kentucky recruits stand in final ESPN 2024 rankings

Travis Perry came in at No. 74.

2024-04-24T10:16:03Z

Eagles cornerback Isaiah Rodgers reinstated by the NFL

Good news.

2024-04-23T18:28:29Z

3 Mets players testing the fans' patience as they cling to stay above .500

The New York Mets are creeping back toward a .500 record and these three players are testing the patience of the fans.

2024-04-24T10:04:57Z

2024 Kentucky Derby prediction, odds, horses, and contenders: Surprising picks from horse racing insider

When is the 2024 Kentucky Derby? The annual Run for the Roses takes place Saturday, May 4 at Churchill Downs

2024-04-17T19:11:22Z

Open thread: What’s your best-case scenario for the Lions on Day 1 of the draft?

QOTD: What’s your ideal scenario for the Detroit Lions on Day 1 of the NFL draft?

2024-04-24T10:16:01Z

Always Be Closing: Teams With Closer Issues in Fantasy Baseball

Accumulating saves isn't always easy in fantasy baseball. We entered the season with some reliable closers on the disabled list, including Devin Williams (back) and Paul Sewald (oblique). There is also Josh Hader, who was considered one of the top closers heading into the season. Not only does he ...

2024-04-24T11:54:00Z

2024 NFL Draft: Full list of Steelers picks, plus potential fits, possible first-round trades and more

All the Steelers picks and draft news in one place

2024-04-24T13:10:51Z

Why a Vikings Trade into the Top Five Seems Less Likely

Potential trade partners are demanding huge premiums to move into the top five

2024-04-24T04:15:05Z

Michigan in contact with Duke transfer forward TJ Power

Dusty May isn’t done just yet.

2024-04-24T01:44:17Z