Phillies make 4 trades before 2023 final series – NBC Sports Philadelphia

The Phillies made four roster moves ahead of Saturday’s doubleheader at Citi Field against the Mets, swapping two pitchers and position players. Dylan Covey was placed on the 15-day disabled list (retroactive to September 28) with lower back pain. Right-handed reliever Luis Ortiz was recalled from Triple A. Infielder Rodolfo Castro was selected to the… Continue reading Phillies make 4 trades before 2023 final series – NBC Sports Philadelphia

Warriors’ loss of Jordan Poole will be felt throughout the 2023-24 NBA season – NBC Sports Bay Area & California

Exactly 12 weeks and one day ago, the NBA officially recognized the trade that sent Jordan Poole from the Warriors to the Wizards in Golden State’s valiant attempt to mend a broken locker room. And maybe even recover their mythical culture. This strategy can work. Acquiring 12-time All-Star Chris Paul, who is 14 years older… Continue reading Warriors’ loss of Jordan Poole will be felt throughout the 2023-24 NBA season – NBC Sports Bay Area & California

Lions to NFL: “We Can Hold Leads Now, Motherf@#&ers!”

We don’t want to speak too soon, but it may be a new era in Detroit. Thursday night, at Lambeau Field, the Lions jumped out to an early lead over the Green Bay Packers, dominating the scoreboard 27-3 by halftime. Normally, anyone familiar with Lions football would not have believed that the Packers had any… Continue reading Lions to NFL: “We Can Hold Leads Now, Motherf@#&ers!”

NFL changes gambling policy, reduces player penalty for betting on other sports at work

The NFL made changes in its gambling policy. And that’s good news for players who gamble on other games at work. Under the revised policy, the league reduced the penalty for players who bet on other sports while on NFL premises or NFL business to two games for the first offense. Previously, the penalty was… Continue reading NFL changes gambling policy, reduces player penalty for betting on other sports at work

Why the Jrue Holiday trade availability presents the Warriors with a problem – NBC Sports Bay Area & California

For more than a decade, the Warriors have made a habit of proving and proving their unbridled ambition and passion. Thinking big and acting has led to four championships and, in the process, grown their following from local to global. And here they have a chance to strengthen their goal for the fifth championship. There… Continue reading Why the Jrue Holiday trade availability presents the Warriors with a problem – NBC Sports Bay Area & California

Farhan Zaidi is mum on Gabe Kapler’s return as Giants manager for the 2024 season – NBC Sports Bay Area & California

Two weeks ago, it was clear that Giants president of baseball operations Farhan Zaidi and manager Gabe Kapler would return for the 2024 MLB season. Now, it’s reasonable to wonder if that’s still true. Giants owner Greg Johnson recently told Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle that Zaidi and Kapler will be back next… Continue reading Farhan Zaidi is mum on Gabe Kapler’s return as Giants manager for the 2024 season – NBC Sports Bay Area & California

Why Andrew Wiggins, Gary Payton II hold Warriors key to 2023-24 success – NBC Sports Bay Area & California

SAN FRANCISCO – The Warriors’ 2023 NBA offseason, like some of the other teams, was defined by a blockbuster move that gave Golden State another star. Damian Lillard being traded from the Portland Trail Blazers on Wednesday to the Milwaukee Bucks to join Giannis Antetokounmpo a few days before training camp is the latest example… Continue reading Why Andrew Wiggins, Gary Payton II hold Warriors key to 2023-24 success – NBC Sports Bay Area & California

Rudy Gay signing allows Warriors to add unprecedented depth to roster – NBC Sports Bay Area & California

Rudy Gay, a respected veteran forward, has a long way to go to make the Warriors’ rotation. And his 37-year-old legs will see it all up. Once the role of Chris Paul is settled and peace comes to the squad, the coaches can start to be flexible with an element that they always believed but… Continue reading Rudy Gay signing allows Warriors to add unprecedented depth to roster – NBC Sports Bay Area & California

Sports Media Can’t Decide On Nickname For Joe Burrow

That’s it, we’ve had it. Monday night was the last straw. For three years now, we’ve had to sit through week after week of color commentators bumbling their way through some attempt at christening Joe Burrow with an official nickname. Because apparently, for some reason, they think he has to have one. His elite play,… Continue reading Sports Media Can’t Decide On Nickname For Joe Burrow

The Warriors are about to bring a WNBA franchise to the Bay Area – NBC Sports Bay Area & California

The Bay Area could host another professional basketball team in the future. Athletic Marcus Thompson II reported Tuesday, citing sources, that the Warriors are “close to bringing a WNBA franchise to the Bay.” Thompson also reported that the deal has not been completed, but if it is, the team will be based in Oakland at… Continue reading The Warriors are about to bring a WNBA franchise to the Bay Area – NBC Sports Bay Area & California