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Sunday Overreactions: Jets need to overhaul top-heavy roster

Among the teams that aren’t participating in the Stanley Cup Playoffs, the Winnipeg Jets would have to be right near the top of the list for most disappointed.  The Jets captured the Presidents’ Trophy a year ago and expectations were sky high heading…

Emma Raducanu withdraws from Madrid Open

Raducanu had a very promising debut clay court season in 2022 – the year after she won the US Open in New York as a teenager – but hurt her back in Madrid and had to retire from her first…

Diamondbacks Sign Andrew Velazquez To Minor League Deal

The Diamondbacks have signed infielder Andrew Velazquez to a minor league deal, according to an announcement from their Triple-A affiliate. The 31-year-old is represented by CAA Sports. Velazquez had been with the Rangers on a non-roster deal since early December….

Royals’ Salvador Perez rebukes manager after ‘mental breather’

Kansas City Royals manager Matt Quatraro gave veteran catcher Salvador Perez the day off April 18 for their game against the New York Yankees. Perez didn’t want it — and if that wasn’t clear to Quatraro before the game, it became…

Corbin Carroll slam extends D-backs’ win streak, Jays’ skid

Apr 18, 2026; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Arizona Diamondbacks right fielder Corbin Carroll (7) steals secondbase under the tag by Toronto Blue Jays second baseman Andrés Giménez (0) in the first inning at Chase Field. Mandatory Credit: Rick Scuteri-Imagn Images Corbin…

Giants fleece Bengals with Dexter Lawrence blockbuster

Bullet point summary by AI The Giants traded Dexter Lawrence to the Bengals for the No. 10 pick. Cincinnati gets a star DT, while New York gains a second top-10 draft selection. Lawrence, 28, will receive a massive extension from…

‘They love a greasy game’: Flyers bring the pain, wobble Penguins in Game 1

PITTSBURGH — The hostilities were renewed before the teams even took the ice.  An hour before the puck dropped on Game 1 of the Pittsburgh Penguins and Philadelphia Flyers’ first-round rivalry revival Saturday night, the fans started streaming into PPG Paints…

Arsenal: How does Mikel Arteta set up against Man City for title charge?

Bournemouth looked to apply pressure more aggressively. Instead of lining up with a flat front four, their left-sided midfielder James Tavernier moved inside to support his central midfielders – particularly when Kai Havertz dropped deep looking to form a midfield three…

J.T. Realmuto Leaves Game Due To Lower Back Tightness

The Phillies fell to 8-12 with Saturday night’s 3-1 loss to the Braves, and they had a bit of an injury scare with their starting catcher. J.T. Realmuto left the game during the sixth inning with lower back tightness, according…

Bengals trade top pick for Dexter Lawrence ahead of NFL Draft

With just five days remaining until the NFL Draft, the league’s rumor mill has already kicked into overdrive. That buzz reached another level Saturday, as the Cincinnati Bengals made a blockbuster move, shipping out the No. 10 overall pick to…