Ben Clarke

Before the season started, Washington Wizards felt like they could finally make a step forward and establish themselves as Eastern Conference contenders. Instead, they find themselves far away from the playoff spot with a 5-11 record and little hope that things could get better. This is why, according to ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski, Wizards' front office is willing to listen...

After his contract with the Arizona Diamondbacks expired recently, veteran catcher Jeff Mathis decided not to renew it and joined Texas Rangers instead. According to The Athletic, Mathis agreed on a two-year deal with the Rangers, with the team expected to confirm the move until the end of the week. Despite the fact that he will turn 36 in March,...

Although the initial prognosis said that Brooklyn Nets' shooting guard Caris LeVert suffered a broken foot in Monday's road game against the Minnesota Timberwolves, fortunately, that wasn't the case. The Nets announced on Tuesday that LeVert, in fact, suffered a dislocated foot and won't need surgery. "Fortunately, tests performed this morning revealed that there are no fractures and only moderate...

All-Pro running back Le'Veon Bell won't be playing football this season. Bell, who is holding out the entire season, failed to report to Pittsburgh Steelers on Tuesday when it was the last deadline for him to sign his franchise tag and play this season. By doing so, the 26-year-old walked away from $14.5 million. "I want to confirm that Le'Veon...

After a loss to New Orleans Saints, which snapped their eight-game undefeated run, Los Angeles Rams returned to winning way against Seattle Seahawks on Sunday. That win, however, came with a hefty price since they might have lost their wide receiver Cooper Kupp for the season. Kupp was running a route in the fourth quarter when he suddenly fell to...

One year after he left for Boston, Jazz fans made it clear Gordon Hayward was not welcome to Utah anymore. In Friday’s 125-115 win over the Celtics, Jazz fans booed the 28-year-old every time he touched the ball and didn’t stop until the last whistle. Hayward knew what to expect from his former fans on Friday, which is why he...

Finishing the 2018 MLS season with 22 goals in 27 matches, Zlatan Ibrahimovic proved that LA Galaxy made the right move when they lured him to the United States from Manchester United. But, if Galaxy wants to keep Ibrahimovic in 2018, the club will have to make some effort. During the end-of-season meetings, Ibrahimovic told reporters that there is an...

Green Bay Packers' problems in 2018 are just getting bigger with their wide receiver Geronimo Allison most likely out for the season. Packers placed Allison on injured reserve list on Tuesday, meaning that the 24-year-old will be eligible to play only if the team reaches the playoffs. He made 20 catches for 303 yards and two touchdowns in five...

Real Salt Lake's midfielder Corey Baird is the recipient of the MLS Rookie of the Year award for the 2018 season, the league has announced on Monday. Baird received 43 percent of the votes, beating out Orlando City SC's forward Chris Mueller, who had 18 percent, and Philadelphia Union's defender Mark McKenzie with 15 percent. https://twitter.com/MLS/status/1059815325947125761 Corey Baird issued a statement...

The New York Jets look like they are unable to turn things around in what has been a forgettable season, and the team's losing ways have started to rub some players the wrong way. One of those players is safety Jamal Adams, who didn't try to hide his frustration after 6-13 loss to Miami Dolphins on Sunday. "It's the same,...