Nathaniel Reeves

MLB Rumors: Braves Will Not Trade Julio Teheran

The Atlanta Braves will not be dealing starting pitcher Julio Teheran prior to tomorrow’s MLB trade deadline, according to a report by Jon Morosi of Fox Sports. #Braves GM John Coppolella, just now: “We aren’t trading Julio Teheran.” @MLB — Jon Morosi (@jonmorosi) July 31, 2016 With the Braves just starting an extensive rebuild, many […]

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Milwaukee Brewers|Texas Rangers

MLB Rumors: Texas Rangers Pursuing Jonathan Lucroy

The Texas Rangers are strongly in the mix for Milwaukee Brewers catcher Jonathan Lucroy following his veto of a trade to the Cleveland Indians, according to Ken Rosenthal of Fox Sports. Sources: #Rangers strongly in mix for #Brewers‘ Lucroy. @Evan_P_Grant said they were back in. — Ken Rosenthal (@Ken_Rosenthal) July 31, 2016 With Milwaukee well […]

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Seattle Mariners

MLB Rumors: Seattle Mariners drawing strong interest on Taijuan Walker

The Seattle Mariners are drawing strong interest on starting pitcher Taijuan Walker ahead of the MLB Trade Deadline, according to Bob Nightengale of USA Today Sports. The #Mariners are drawing strong interest on Taijuan Walker. He’ll throw bullpen session Fri at Wrigley Field in front of intrigued scouts. — Bob Nightengale (@BNightengale) July 29, 2016 […]

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Kansas City Royals

MLB Rumors: Kansas City Royals looking to package Wade Davis, Ian Kennedy

The Kansas City Royals are hoping to package starting pitcher Ian Kennedy in any potential trade for closer Wade Davis, according to Jeff Passan of Yahoo Sports. Sources: Royals trying to package Ian Kennedy in a potential Wade Davis deal. Dodgers a strong match. Covet Davis and can take on Kennedy $. — Jeff Passan […]

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Houston Astros

Houston Astros Sign Cuban Star Yulieski Gourriel To Five-Year Deal

The Houston Astros have agreed to a contract with Cuban infielder Yulieski Gourriel, according to a report by the Associated Press via ESPN. Gourriel’s contract with Houston is reportedly for five years and $47.5 million. Houston outbid other suitors like the New York Mets, the New York Yankees, and the Los Angeles Dodgers to land […]

8y ago

Baseball|mlb|New York Yankees

MLB Rumors: Yankees Willing To Trade Aroldis Chapman, Carlos Beltran

The New York Yankees will trade outfielder Carlos Beltran, closer Aroldis Chapman, and potentially others if they don’t soon turn around their lackluster 2016 season, according to Ken Rosenthal of Fox Sports. Just reported on @FS1: #Yankees will trade potential FAs Chapman, Beltran if things don’t turn. Drawing interest in multiple SPs. Link soon. — […]

8y ago

Russell Westbrook

NBA Rumors: Los Angeles Lakers Think They Could Sign Russell Westbrook Next Summer

The Los Angeles Lakers believe they have a strong chance to sign star guard Russell Westbrook when he hits free agency next offseason, according to Chris Broussard of ESPN, via MSG Network. Broussard mentions that several teams are looking into trading for Westbrook right now after Kevin Durant departed from the Oklahoma City Thunder to […]

8y ago

Boston Red Sox

MLB News: Boston Red Sox Trade For Brad Ziegler From Arizona Diamondbacks

The Boston Red Sox continued make additions to their roster late Friday night by trading for Arizona Diamondbacks reliever Brad Ziegler, according to Sports Illustrated. Ziegler’s acquisition comes a day after the Red Sox linked up with the Milwaukee Brewers to deal for third baseman Aaron Hill. Boston will send minor league pitcher Jose Almonte […]

8y ago

Larry Brown Resigns As SMU Head Basketball Coach

Larry Brown resigned as the head basketball coach at Southern Methodist University on Friday morning, finishing off a controversial tenure at the school, according to Scott Gleeson of USA Today. Brown reportedly requested a long-term extension from SMU that the school did not grant, leading to his decision to step down. Gleeson goes on to […]

8y ago

Golden State Warriors

NBA Free Agency Update: David West To Join Golden State Warriors

It’s been a busy week for the Golden State Warriors, who keep on adding talent to a team that won 73 games a season ago. A day after signing Kevin Durant, the Warriors brought in power forward David West according to ESPN. West, who will turn 36 before the season starts, will be under contract […]

8y ago

New York Islanders Sign Winger Andrew Ladd To 7-Year Deal

The New York Islanders’ busy offseason continued on Friday morning, as another big-name free agent will be headed to Brooklyn for the 2016-17 season. New York added left winger Andrew Ladd on the first day of free agency, according to ESPN. Ladd’s deal is reportedly for $38.5 million over seven years, good for an AAV […]

8y ago

Rio Olympics

Jason Day To Skip Rio Olympics Over Zika Concern

The inclusion of golf in the Olympics for the first time in 112 years led to plenty of excitement from fans of the sport across the world. However, growing concerns about the Rio Olympics just over a month out are damaging the competition. Australian golfer Jason Day announced he would not be participating in the […]

8y ago

NHL Hall of Fame Class of 2016 Announced

Four more hockey legends will be immortalized in Toronto this November, as the NHL announced the Hall of Fame Class of 2016 on Monday evening. Eric Lindros, Sergei Makarov, Rogie Vachon, and Pat Quinn will be enshrined in the Hockey Hall of Fame after being voted in by the 18-man selection committee, according to NHL.com. […]

8y ago

Patrick Kane Is Named NHL MVP

Following an incredible 106-point season, Chicago Blackhawks right winger Patrick Kane won the Hart Trophy as the NHL’s MVP at the league’s award show on Wednesday night in Las Vegas, according to Chris Peters of CBS Sports. Even with all his past success, this was the first career Hart Trophy win for Kane. The Blackhawks […]

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