Month: August 2024

Angels calling up Italy’s Aldegheri, touted DanaAngels calling up Italy’s Aldegheri, touted Dana

August 30, 2024| 3:24

Sam Aldegheri will become the first pitcher born and raised in Italy to play in Major League Baseball when he starts Friday for the Angels against Seattle, while top prospect Caden Dana will get the nod Sunday against the Mariners.

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Phillies demote struggling Walker to bullpenPhillies demote struggling Walker to bullpen

August 30, 2024| 3:24

The Phillies moved Taijuan Walker to the bullpen, turning the 33-year-old right-hander into a long reliever for the stretch run.

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Sources: Niners, Aiyuk reach $120M extensionSources: Niners, Aiyuk reach $120M extension

August 30, 2024| 0:12

The 49ers and receiver Brandon Aiyuk have agreed to a four-year, $120 million extension that ties him with the team through the 2028 season, sources told ESPN.

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Dak: No deadline on talks, but no deal ‘says a lot’Dak: No deadline on talks, but no deal ‘says a lot’

August 30, 2024| 0:12

Cowboys QB Dak Prescott said he does not need a contract extension to be done before the season starts, but it “says a lot” with no deal yet in place.

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Chiefs GM: Would do Toney trade ‘all over again’Chiefs GM: Would do Toney trade ‘all over again’

August 30, 2024| 0:12

Chiefs general manager Brett Veach says he would make the Kadarius Toney trade “all over again” because it helped Kansas City win a Super Bowl.

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Chris Haynes Leaves Role With TNT SportsChris Haynes Leaves Role With TNT Sports

August 29, 2024| 20:15

Chris Haynes will leave TNT Sports ahead of the 24-25 NBA season after five years with the network. TNT is entering its final season as broadcast partner of the NBA.

Haynes has worked as a sideline reporter for TNT since 2019 and moved from Yahoo to Bleacher Report in 2022. Haynes also hosts an NBA podcast, “#thisleague UNCUT,” with fellow insider Marc Stein.

Before joining Yahoo, Haynes worked for ESPN.

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Division I Men's Basketball Committee selects Atlanta to host 2031 Men's Final FourDivision I Men's Basketball Committee selects Atlanta to host 2031 Men's Final Four

August 29, 2024| 19:49

The Division I Men’s Basketball Committee has selected Atlanta to host the 2031 Men’s Final Four, announced on August 29, 2024.

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At 43, Power is defying time to challenge for IndyCar crownAt 43, Power is defying time to challenge for IndyCar crown

August 29, 2024| 18:13

As most drivers age, they lose the hunger and bravery that fueled the wins of their 20s. Not Will Power, who at 43 is eyeing his third IndyCar title.

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Fantasy football mock draft: 12-team PPRFantasy football mock draft: 12-team PPR

August 29, 2024| 18:12

Our final mock draft of the summer to help you gain additional perspective in advance of your real drafts.

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Risers: Five players whose draft value has skyrocketedRisers: Five players whose draft value has skyrocketed

August 29, 2024| 18:12

As we enter the biggest draft weekend of the year, it’s important to note which players are on the rise.

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