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2024 NFL Draft: The decline of the second-round QB and what it could mean for Michael Penix Jr., Bo Nix, more

Could a second-tier QB slip into the end of Day 2 or Day 3?

Four-Time World Series-Winning Pitcher Dead At 78

Ken Holtzman, a former MLB All-Star pitcher with four World Series championships, died at age 78. His brother, Bob, told the St. Louis Post Dispatch's Benjamin Hochman, that Holtzman was hospitalized for three weeks with a heart issue before passing away Sunday night. Holtzman spent nine of his 15 ...

3 Lakers on Thin Ice Heading into the Playoffs

The 2023-24 NBA Playoffs are finally here and these three Los Angeles Lakers are skating right into the postseason on thin ice.

2024-25 men's NCAA basketball transfer portal tracker: updates

All the movement in and out of the transfer portal -- including the exodus out of Lexington as Kentucky experiences a coaching change.

Legendary New York Yankees broadcaster John Sterling retires effective immediately

John Sterling has been the voice of the New York Yankees since all the way back in 1989. He has

2024 NFL Mock Draft: Trades at the top make for an interesting top ten

In this 2024 NFL Mock Draft, some trades at the top of the draft make for an interesting top ten, and set up the rest of the 2024 NFL Draft.

Biggest Transfer Need for College Basketball's Top 10 Programs

The transfer portal is in full swing, and the fortunes of the nation's premier basketball programs are being determined. What are the biggest needs for each?

Why was Rickea Jackson picked before Angel Reese at 2024 WNBA Draft?

Rickea Jackson was selected before Angel Reese in the WNBA Draft, but the Tennessee forward's game - built on a stunning deep shot, size and an undeniable shot creation ability - means it makes sense

Nico Hoerner's late heroics lift D-backs over Cubs in 11

Nico Hoerner scored the tying run with a mad dash on a wild pitch in the ninth and delivered the tiebreaking single in the 11th as the Chicago Cubs notched a 3-2 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Monday night at Phoenix.

Mets' turnaround from 0-5 start coincides with Bader's emergence from season-opening slump

NEW YORK (AP) — Harrison Bader walked into a new clubhouse for the third time in 18 months and felt empowered as he introduced himself to Mets teammates. “They might hear some stories about your personality. They might know your game or they might look on Baseball Reference at your numbers, but they really don’t know much about you,” he said. “Waking up every day, coming to the clubhouse, there's a lot of power in knowing that you can write your...

Predicting the Landing Spots for the Top 60 Available NFL Free Agents

With NFL free agency in full swing, many top names are available. SportsGrid checks in on the best 60 free agents and their potential NFL landing spots.

Scottie Scheffler's Masters victory earned him $3.6 million. Here's what every winner has won since the tournament began in 1934.

The Masters' winnings have increased dramatically since Horton Smith took home $1,500 in 1934.

Kamilla Cardoso’s four-year contract figures with Chicago Sky revealed after WNBA Draft

10 of the most exclusive golf clubs in the world — and how to get in

From Augusta National to Cypress Point, here are the most exclusive golf clubs in the world and the slim chances you have to get in.

Who is in, who is out of NASCAR playoff standings after Texas

Chase Elliott became the sixth different winner this season with his victory at Texas.

Bracket predictions for 2024 NBA playoffs: Who wins East, West conferences? Who wins Finals?

The NBA playoffs are close. Here is who experts have winning each conference, as well as the NBA Finals.

Red Wings keep hope alive with OT win

Lucas Raymond scored with 24.4 seconds remaining in overtime to give the Detroit Red Wings a 5-4 home win over the Montreal Canadiens on Monday. Detroit (40-32-9, 89 points) rallied from a 4-1 deficit to stay alive for the second wild-card spot in the Eastern Conference.

6 new NFL Draft rumors on Bills, Vikings, Falcons, Patriots, and more

Tracking the latest NFL Draft rumors with just over a week to go

MLB Power Rankings: Yankees take No. 1 spot from Braves, plus Brewers, Pirates move into top five

We have a new number one this week as the 2024 sample size continues to grow

Predicting every round of the 2024 NBA Playoffs: Are the Celtics beatable?

Predicting every game and every round of the 2024 NBA playoffs, from the Play-In Tournament through the NBA Finals.

WNBA Draft Refuses To Give Credential To Conservative Media Site

The media outlet that asked South Carolina head coach Dawn Staley about transgender athletes in women's basketball applied for a credential for the 2024 WNBA Draft. The WNBA declined their request. According to Outkick founder Clay Travis, the WNBA Draft did not give out a credential to his media ...

Mariners score season-high 9 runs in win over Reds

Jorge Polanco and Mitch Haniger hit homers as the Seattle Mariners set a season-high in runs with a 9-3 victory against the visiting Cincinnati Reds on Monday night in the opener of a three-game interleague series.

WNBA Draft grades 2024: Complete results and analysis for every pick in Round 1

Caitlin Clark earned an A+ for the Indiana Fever. How did other teams do?

Former All-Star, World Series champion pitcher Ken Holtzman dies

Left-hander Ken Holtzman, who tossed two no-hitters for the Cubs, then helped lead the A's to three consecutive World Series titles, dies at 78..

Ken Holtzman, tossed two no-hitters for Cubs, dies at 78

Ken Holtzman, who tossed two no-hitters for the Chicago Cubs and won four World Series, died Sunday at 78. The two-time All-Star left-hander's passing was confirmed Monday by the St.

Pache's single, Harper's catch in 10th inning lift Phillies past Rockies

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Cristian Pache hit a walk-off single with one out in the 10th inning after Bryce Harper made a leaping, run-saving catch in the top of the frame to lift the Philadelphia Phillies to a 2-1 win over the Colorado Rockies on Monday night. Colorado Rockies left-hander Kyle Freeland appeared to injure his right, non-throwing shoulder while being used as a pinch-runner in the ninth inning. However, manager Bud Black said afterward...

Pitching Legends: Top 25 Greatest MLB Pitchers of All Time

Not even the greatest hitters on earth wanted to face these guys during their primes. Check out the most dominant pitchers in MLB history.

QB-only NFL mock draft 2024: Projecting where Jayden Daniels, J.J. McCarthy, & 11 other quarterbacks will go

Quarterbacks are expected to come off the board early and often during the 2024 NFL Draft. Here's a look at where Jayden Daniels, J.J. McCarthy, and Michael Penix Jr. could land.

Aces didn't need a first-round pick to be one of WNBA Draft's biggest winners

The two-time defending champion Aces were one of the 2024 WNBA Draft's biggest winners despite not having a first-round pick.

USA Basketball finalizing 11 players for Paris Olympics, led by LeBron James, Steph Curry

LeBron James and Steph Curry are among 11 players planning to play for USA Basketball at the Paris Olympics. The final spot will be named later.

Sky Sports F1's broadcast of Chinese Grand Prix will be different (again)

Sky Sports F1's coverage of the 2024 Chinese Grand Prix will be different from normal. Sky has had the rights to broadcast Formula 1 in the United Kingdom since 2012 and will continue to broadcast the races exclusively until at least 2029. F1 had 'just' 20 races in 2012 (which dipped to 19 in 2013, 2014 and 2015), but now there are 24 races scheduled, so Sky are changing their plans.

WNBA Draft order 2024: Updated list of all 36 picks for Rounds 1-3 and sorted by team

The Sporting News provides the 2024 WNBA Draft order, as well as an updated list of all 36 picks in rounds 1-3.

5 Biggest Quarterback NFL Draft Busts of the Last 10 Years and the 5 Greatest Quarterback Draft Steals That Teams Are Laughing to the Bank (From 2014 to 2023)

The decline of Black players in MLB should serve as a warning about DEI

The number of Black American players in Major League Baseball is down to 6%, offering a warning about what can happen when institutions de-emphasize diversity.

Oh brother: Remembering some of MLB’s most notable siblings

Dodgers to recall two right-handers for MLB debuts

The Dodgers are planning to recall two right-handers from Triple-A Oklahoma City this week.

College basketball phenom Caitlin Clark selected first in WNBA draft

Caitlin Clark, who smashed records on and off the court in a dazzling US college career, was selected first in the WNBA draft on Monday amid expectations she will have a transformative effect on women's professional basketball. Clark, whose fame is built on a foundation of on-court excellence that saw her eclipse Pete Maravich's 54-year-old all-time college basketball scoring record, was cheered by fans at the Brooklyn Academy of Music, who...

Steelers Legend Hines Ward Gets Major Coaching Job

Hines Ward, former Pittsburgh Steelers star wide receiver and Super Bowl 41 MVP, has secured a significant coaching role. After his brief tenure as the head coach of the XFL’s San Antonio Brahmas in 2023, Ward has reentered the coaching arena.

Team USA finalizes roster: LeBron James, Stephen Curry reportedly lead Olympic team, but one spot remains open

Kevin Durant, Anthony Davis and Joel Embiid highlight the 11 player Olympic roster

Mock Draft 9.0 17-32: Wide receivers and offensive tackles aplenty

Stanford's Cameron Brink drafted 2nd overall by Los Angeles Sparks in WNBA Draft

Stanford standout Cameron Brink secures the 2nd overall pick in the WNBA Draft as she joins the Los Angeles Sparks, solidifying her position as one of the top prospects in women's basketball. With her impressive skills and championship pedigree, Brink is set to bring her competitive spirit and versatility to the Sparks, adding depth to their roster and fueling excitement for the upcoming season.

2024 WNBA Draft: Nika Mühl selected 14th overall by Seattle Storm

Another point guard wearing No. 10 from UConn is heading to the Pacific Northwest.

USA Basketball unveils 2024 roster

Thirty-two years after Team USA began bringing NBA players to the Olympics, USA Basketball has put together arguably its most loaded roster yet. According to Shams Charania and Joe Vardon of The Athletic, USA Basketball has finalized 11 of its 12 men’s basketball roster spots for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France. The roster is set to include several of the best players in NBA history and some of the top players in the league today,...

First quarterback chosen in every NFL draft in Super Bowl era

First quarterback chosen in every NFL draft in Super Bowl era

NBA play-in tournament predictions: Odds, picks for Lakers-Pelicans, Warriors-Kings

The long and winding NBA regular season is finally finished, but before we can feast on the playoffs as the main course, we’ll first whet our appetite with the play-in tournament. The Western Conference starts things off on Tuesday as the seventh-seeded Pelicans host the No. 8 Lakers, with the ninth-seeded Kings hosting the No. 10 Warriors. Let’s set the stage with a brief preview of each Western Conference matchup on Tuesday, with some key...

Which teams need a QB in NFL draft? Ranking all 32 based on outlook at position

Whether looking for a franchise passer or just a solid backup, several teams are sure to be on the hunt for a quarterback in the 2024 NFL draft.

Eighth-inning rally sends Mets past Pirates

Harrison Bader delivered a tiebreaking hit in the eighth inning for a second straight game on Monday, hitting a two-run double to highlight the Mets' comeback from a three-run deficit and lift New York in a 6-3 win over the visiting Pittsburgh Pirates.

Amid bullpen confusion, SF Giants rally to avoid loss to National League’s worst team

MIAMI — Finally having chased Edward Cabrera, the Marlins starter who flummoxed the Giants for six innings Monday night, it didn’t initially look like their luck had shifted when Matt Chapman lined a surefire single into center field that found the outstretched mitt of a diving Jazz Chisholm Jr. But the next batter, Thairo Estrada, on a tear of late, ripped a double down the left-field line ...

7-round mock draft 5.0: Putting the pieces together

Matt St. Jean’s final mock of the offseason puts together what we know about the Patriots from the pre-draft process.

Tennessee Vols lose 2023 starter to the NCAA transfer portal

Some big news out of Knoxville