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Walker Buehler pitches into 5th in 5th rehab start, next step TBD

Walker Buehler allowed five runs (three earned) in the offensive haven in Triple-A Albuquerque. When he might return to the Dodgers remains to be seen.

2024-04-25T02:33:01Z

Jerry West on whether the Showtime Lakers' 5 titles was a greater feat than the Celtics' championships in the 60s: "I could not say"

West thinks it would not be wise to compare championship-winning teams.

2024-04-25T01:56:13Z

Packers 2024 Mock Draft Round-Up: 2 paths for Green Bay at #25

Mockers seem to believe it’s Cooper DeJean or an offensive lineman for the green and gold in the first round.

2024-04-24T19:31:58Z

Can the Lakers bounce back against the Nuggets? 3 keys for Game 3

The Los Angeles Lakers are in a 0-2 hole and face a must-win Game 3 at home against the Denver Nuggets. Here are three keys to a bounce-back victory.

2024-04-25T03:13:03Z

He replaced Mickey Mantle. Now baseball's oldest living major leaguer, Art Schallock, is turning 100

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Whether at home or on the road, Art Schallock would begin each day by taking the elevator down to the lobby and collecting the latest comic books for roommate Yogi Berra. “Every morning,” Schallock recalled, chuckling at the thought decades later. Schallock never minded. It was all worth it. Just part of being the new guy back in the day, a rite of passage for the latest big leaguer getting promoted. Schallock got the call...

2024-04-25T10:07:37Z

Utah hockey fans welcome the former Arizona Coyotes to their new home

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah hockey fans welcomed the former Arizona Coyotes to their new home Wednesday. Players and coaches were greeted at the airport in morning by a crowd of approximately 100 players from local youth hockey programs. The kids chanted “Go, Utah! Go, Utah!” The team attended a fan celebration at the Delta Center in the afternoon. The arena was packed for the free event, with many fans turned away at the doors. “We’re 70 people...

2024-04-25T02:51:45Z

Bears unveil stadium plan for lakefront

On Wednesday the Bears unveiled their plan for a new $2.3 billion stadium. And people have questions...

2024-04-24T23:02:36Z

USWNT legend Megan Rapinoe on WNBA's Caitlin Clark era: 'It's so much more than Caitlin'

The retired USWNT star reflected on the foundation laid for the sensation around Clark and her excitement for what's to come

2024-04-25T00:52:25Z

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

Dansby Swanson homers as the short-handed Cubs beat the struggling Astros 4-3

CHICAGO (AP) — Dansby Swanson hit a three-run homer during Chicago's four-run first inning and the short-handed Cubs beat the Houston Astros 4-3 on Wednesday night. Playing without Cody Bellinger, Chicago used Swanson's big swing and a solid start by Jameson Taillon to earn its second straight win. It will try to sweep the three-game set against the struggling Astros on Thursday. Taillon (2-0) allowed two runs, one earned, and seven hits in 5...

2024-04-25T02:51:37Z

Recap: Braves blow the save in the 9th, walk off Marlins in the 10th.

The Braves made it a little more exciting than it needed to be but they finish off the sweep of Miami.

2024-04-25T02:33:05Z

A conversation with ESPN’s Matt Miller: 49ers fits, Brandon Aiyuk, and draft prospects

Two offensive line prospects to think about on Day 3

2024-04-24T16:46:54Z

NBA Playoffs: Winners and losers from Wednesday's action

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2024-04-25T04:37:44Z

NFL Draft: Brian Baldinger talks who he likes for the Eagles at No. 22 and beyond

Former Eagle and current NFL Network analyst Brian Baldinger has one of the deftest eyes when it comes to spotting potential NFL talent in the college ranks. He took the time recently to discuss Thursday’s upcoming NFL Draft with Bleeding Green Nation as to what the Eagles may do with the 22nd overall pick, where some sleepers may lie, and who may be there for the Eagles in the later rounds that could be worth taking. Baldinger, a color analyst...

2024-04-24T23:02:18Z

NASCAR team officials 'growing frustrated' as sport headed for uncertain future

NASCAR's future has team owners concerned surrounding a lack of investment and percentage of revenue dished out.

2024-04-24T16:58:08Z

In the 10th inning, Michael Harris II smacks an RBI double, propelling the Atlanta Braves to a 4-3 victory over the Miami Marlins

In the 10th inning, Michael Harris II doubled to bring home Ronald Acuña Jr., helping the Atlanta Braves secure a 4-3 victory over the Miami Marlins. This came after the Braves lost their two-run lead in the ninth inning, but they managed to pull through in the end. A.J. Minter got the win, striking out… Continue reading In the 10th inning, Michael Harris II smacks an RBI double, propelling the Atlanta Braves to a 4-3 victory over the Miami...

2024-04-25T07:01:54Z

3 NFL Draft late risers who will go surprisingly high

These NFL draft prospects could be the biggest surprises on Day 1.

2024-04-24T18:29:17Z

Disqualification of Al Unser Jr. in 1995 puts Newgarden IndyCar penalty in perspective

The last time a race winner was disqualified was Al Unser, Jr. at Portland in 1995, but later got the win restored on appeal

2024-04-24T20:52:52Z

Which team hit the most 3-pointers in a playoff game in NBA history?

After the Miami Heat made 23 threes in Wednesday's Game 2 win over the Boston Celtics, C Jackson Cowart takes a look at which team holds the record for the most 3-pointers in an NBA playoff game.

2024-04-25T02:58:38Z

Best NBA playoff bets and spreads tonight: Knicks, Lakers headline picks for Thursday, April 25

We dive into the NBA playoff action on Thursday night, highlighting our favorite moneyline, spread, over/under and player prop picks from BetMGM.

2024-04-25T08:01:50Z

Guardians top pitching prospect shut down after setback

The 24-year-old was Cleveland’s first-round pick in 2021 and debuted in 2023 with considerable fanfare. He entered last season ranked among the sport’s top 50 prospects.

2024-04-24T20:29:09Z

Latest NFL mock draft picks for top 5 players at 2024 NFL Draft

Who will the top 5 picks be in the 2024 NFL Draft? With the first round on Thursday, here are predictions from the latest mock drafts around the web.

2024-04-24T18:02:26Z

2024 NFL Draft: Prediction, odds for Packers’ likely first-round pick

When you’re attempting to predict what teams will do in the NFL Draft, there are a handful of variables to consider. Team needs, draft class positional depth and franchise draft history should all be weighed when targeting a bet on the NFL Draft. In the case of the Green Bay Packers, those three main buckets are all pointing toward them selecting a cornerback on Thursday night in the first round. Cornerback high on Packers’ needs list It’s safe...

2024-04-24T17:18:19Z

What should the starting lineup be next year?

Steve Kerr will have plenty of options.

2024-04-25T04:03:24Z

2024 NFL Draft guide: Quarterbacks headline draft class; what to know about order

The 2024 NFL Draft is almost finally here, and teams across the league have notable needs they are looking to fill over the next three days.

2024-04-25T10:02:45Z

What went wrong with Jordan Walker? Four things to know about struggling Cardinals hitter who just got demoted

The 21-year-old former top prospect has been sent back to Memphis after an awful start to 2024

2024-04-24T18:16:37Z

Cubs reliever Luke Little forced to change his glove because of white in American flag patch

CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago Cubs reliever Luke Little said he had to change his glove before he entered Wednesday night's 4-3 victory over the Houston Astros because of an American flag patch. Manager Craig Counsell went to insert Little with one out in the seventh inning. But as the 6-foot-8 left-hander went through the usual check by umpires for pitchers coming into the game, he was told he had to swap out his glove. “The issue was the American...

2024-04-25T04:51:00Z

In NBA history, only Luka Doncic and Michael Jordan have done this

Luka Doncic is one of only two players in NBA history to average 30 points, five rebounds and five assists per game in the playoffs. The other is Michael Jordan.

2024-04-24T19:56:54Z

2024 NFL Draft: TV schedule, start time, location and more

A look at the Steelers’ draft picks, the full 2024 NFL Draft order and how to tune in.

2024-04-25T09:12:25Z

NASCAR Hall of Fame Class of 2025 nominees unveiled

Three inductees will come from this group

2024-04-24T21:51:54Z

Amy Olson retires after 10 years on LPGA Tour

Amy Olson announced her retirement Wednesday on social media after 10 years on the LPGA Tour. Olson, 31, had been on maternity leave with the birth on Sept.

2024-04-24T21:52:02Z

Packers GM pretty much rules out drafting two heavily linked prospects

Green Bay Packers general manager Brian Gutekunst made interesting comments about the team's draft preferences.

2024-04-24T21:01:31Z

Is time running out on the Astros?

Do the Astros have time to reverse their season? Yes. But they don’t have much time to get the team in gear....

2024-04-24T18:32:05Z

Quick start propels Padres to victory over Rockies

Matt Waldron tossed six solid innings, Xander Bogaerts had three hits and the San Diego Padres rode a four-run first inning to a 5-2 win over the Colorado Rockies on Wednesday in Denver.

2024-04-25T03:33:03Z

Braves finish sweep of Marlins with 10-inning victory

Michael Harris II led off the bottom of the 10th inning with a game-winning RBI double to give the Atlanta Braves a 4-3 victory over the visiting Miami Marlins and a sweep of the three-game series.

2024-04-25T02:32:53Z

Dallas Cowboys pre-draft 53-man roster projection

If the Dallas Cowboys had to field a roster right now, would they even have a complete team?

2024-04-24T18:31:50Z

Why Kyle Larson received no additional penalty after Talladega infraction

These were two different infractions

2024-04-24T20:22:07Z

2024-04-25T08:06:34Z

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

NHL Stanley Cup playoffs 2024: Scores, schedule, times, TV for first-round games

The NHL's 2024 Stanley Cup playoffs have begun with four first-round matchups in the Eastern Conference and four in the Western Conference.

2024-04-19T07:04:22Z

2024 NFL Draft: Odds, prediction for Michael Penix Jr. landing spot

Michael Penix Jr. lit up the college football world last season with 4,903 passing yards and 36 touchdowns to 11 interceptions. In the process, he led Washington to a Pac-12 Championship and national title game appearance. He made full use of his sixth year of eligibility, but it wasn’t easy to get to this point for Penix, who brings with him into the 2024 NFL Draft a complicated injury history. Penix is seeing significant first-round buzz from...

2024-04-24T21:48:50Z

2024-04-25T08:06:33Z

Braves News: Max Fried, front office, walk-off win for sweep

Atlanta Braves news and notes from Wednesday

2024-04-25T10:04:15Z

Former All-Star 1B elects free agency

The Red Sox are a speculative fit after losing Triston Casas to a broken rib, though they’re reportedly considering bringing C.J. Cron back to the organization.

2024-04-25T02:00:08Z

Braves Notes: Brian Snitker on Reynaldo López, Ozzie Albies and Sean Murphy updates

News and notes from Brian Snitker’s pregame media session Wednesday.

2024-04-24T21:32:39Z

Golden Knights First to do This in Expansion Era

The Vegas Golden Knights have proven to be trend setters since entering the NHL in 2017. They’re at again this spring in the Stanley Cup playoffs. When the postseason got underway Monday, Logan Thompson was between the posts as Vegas beat the Dallas Stars 4-3.

2024-04-24T22:13:20Z

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

Aaron Judge homers 1 pitch after Joe Boyle is called for a balk as Yanks top A's 7-3

NEW YORK (AP) — Aaron Judge hit a two-run homer in the first inning after Oakland starting pitcher Joe Boyle was called for a balk on the previous pitch and the New York Yankees beat the Athletics 7-3 on Wednesday night. Anthony Rizzo and Juan Soto also homered as the Yankees won for the fifth time in seven games and improved to 10-1 in their last 11 in the Bronx against Oakland. It was the first time Judge, Rizzo and Soto homered in the same...

2024-04-25T02:06:44Z

Patriots updated depth chart: NFL Draft edition

A look at how the draft is impacting the Patriots’ 90-man roster.

2024-04-25T09:42:28Z

Legendary Minnesota sports commentator passes away

Famed Minnesota hockey commentator Al Shaver passed away this week. He was 96. Michael Russo, a longtime Minnesota hockey writer, posted on X on Wednesday that Shaver had passed. “Al Shaver, the voice of the North Stars for 26 years and the Gophers for three, passed away after a brief illness Monday,” Russo wrote. Russo added that Shaver passed away on Vancouver Island at 96 years old. Shaver called Minnesota North Stars hockey games from 1967...

2024-04-24T22:32:39Z