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Richard Fitts Undergoes Season-Ending Surgery

Cardinals right-hander Richard Fitts has undergone season-ending surgery to address the lat strain that recently landed him on the minor league injured list. President of baseball operations Chaim Bloom gave the news to Daniel Guerrero of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch….

NHL analyst Ryan Whitney reacts to Sabres’ billboard trolling

Former NHL player Ryan Whitney has made a name for himself since retiring in 2015. The nine-year pro joined Barstool Sports to remain close to the game he loves. In 2016, he and blogger Brian McGonagle launched the podcast “Spittin’…

Reports: Texans’ Will Anderson Jr. agrees to 3-year, $150M deal

Jan 12, 2026; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; Houston Texans defensive end Will Anderson Jr. (51) leaves the field following an AFC Wild Card Round win against the Pittsburgh Steelers at Acrisure Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Barry Reeger-Imagn Images All-Pro edge rusher Will…

Kingston Flemings is lightning in a bottle

Kingston Flemings quickly emerged as arguably the best pure point guard prospect in the 2026 NBA Draft, dramatically outperforming preseason expectations as a four-star recruit, ranked 20th nationally per 247 Spots. Flemings felt right at home in Kelvin Sampson’s no-nonsense…

Stanley Cup Playoffs Power Rankings: Who’s hot and who’s not

Congratulations to the Colorado Avalanche for claiming the Presidents’ Trophy based on their league-best 121 points. Now, all the Avs must do to make this season feel like an actual success is accomplish something we haven’t seen in nearly 20…

Chelsea FA Cup semi-final tickets: Todd Boehly linked website selling at inflated prices

The FA Cup semi-final listings span all four stands, but are not the only Chelsea match for which Vivid Seats is offering tickets. It has listings for all six of the Blues’ final Premier League games of the season, with…

The Opener: Trout, Messick, Strider

Here are a few items to monitor around the league as we head into the weekend: 1. Trout homers in fourth straight game Mike Trout had himself a series in the Bronx. He went deep in all four games against…

5 MLB players who should be traded during 2026 season

It’s about time. Just like that, we are back in business. Another MLB season has arrived, and we are in for an exciting seven months of action. After a whole offseason of preparing, all it takes is two weeks for…

RHP Peter Lambert joins Astros for series opener vs. Cardinals

Apr 14, 2026; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Astros manager Joe Espada looks on from the dugout before the game against the Colorado Rockies at Daikin Park. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images While a handful of sterling defensive plays bolstered the…

Ranking last-place MLB teams by their chances of still winning the division

It’s early in the season, which means a few MLB teams are dramatically underperforming expectations. And while it’s only natural for fans to react strongly to the evidence in front of them, it’s much too early to press the panic…