Léon Marchand shattered Ryan Lochte's 200m individual medley world record, clocking 1:52.69 in the semifinals at the 2024 World Aquatics Championships. Luca Urlando secured gold for the USA in the men's 200m butterfly, ending a long medal drought. American Jack Alexy set a new American record in the...
Baltimore Ravens tight end Isaiah Likely suffered a minor foot fracture during Tuesday's practice. Sources indicate a potential return early in the season, possibly even the September 7th opener against the Buffalo Bills. The injury occurred during a non-contact drill. Likely's absence could increase the role of...
The Toronto Blue Jays acquired reliever Seranthony Domínguez from the Orioles and are actively seeking further bullpen reinforcements. They're reportedly interested in Ryan Helsley and exploring other high-leverage relievers and swingmen to bolster their pitching staff. The team's current bullpen lacks experienced pitchers capable of handling significant late-game...
The Toronto Blue Jays designated reliever Chad Green for assignment after acquiring Seranthony Domínguez. Green, 34, has struggled this season with a 5.56 ERA and 14 home runs allowed, the most among major league relievers. His high salary ($10.5MM) and inconsistent performance led to the decision. The Jays, currently...
Raiders' release of Christian Wilkins stems from a complex situation involving multiple foot injuries, a refusal of surgery, and a locker room incident. Wilkins reportedly suffered a second foot injury, refusing surgery despite doctors' recommendations, leading to a fractured relationship with the Raiders. A separate incident involving a...
Atlanta Braves outfielder Ronald Acuña Jr. is heading to the 10-day injured list due to right Achilles tightness. This latest injury is a setback for the struggling Braves, who are 16 games under .500 and likely to trade several players before the deadline. Acuña's injury, however, shouldn't affect the...
Atlanta Braves outfielder Ronald Acuña Jr. left Sunday's game against the Royals with right Achilles tightness. After chasing a foul ball, he showed noticeable limping and difficulty running. The Braves have placed Acuña on the 10-day injured list, and he was seen wearing a walking boot. The...
Dan Patrick criticized Bryce Harper's reaction to MLB commissioner Rob Manfred's discussion of a potential salary cap. Harper reportedly used profanity during a heated exchange with Manfred during a clubhouse visit. Patrick deemed Harper's behavior "embarrassing," suggesting a more mature approach. While acknowledging player concerns about a salary cap,...
Las Vegas Raiders veteran Adam Butler urged prioritizing mental health after teammate Christian Wilkins' unexpected release. Wilkins, whose five-year, $110 million contract was terminated after one year, reportedly clashed with the team over his foot injury rehab and a separate incident involving an unwanted advance towards a teammate. ...
NASCAR suspended Xfinity Series driver Austin Hill for one race for intentionally wrecking Aric Almirola at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The incident, deemed retaliatory by NASCAR, resulted in Almirola crashing into the wall. Hill will miss this weekend's Iowa Speedway race, with Austin Dillon replacing him. The suspension also...
