Ben Clarke

After spending months on the free agent market, veteran righty Mike Clevinger is back where he was last season. According to MLB Insider Robert Murray, Clevinger will rejoin the Chicago White Sox on a one-year deal. Clevinger signed a one-year, $8 million contract with the White Sox in 2023 and started 24 games with the team. He finished the campaign...

Although the Los Angeles Lakers’ star LeBron James continues to play at a high level in his 21st season in the NBA, he knows that his time in the league is coming to an end sooner rather than later. James delivered an impressive performance in a 116-104 win over the Brooklyn Nets on Sunday night, scoring 40 points and making...

All-Star shooting guard Donovan Mitchell has been playing his best basketball since joining the Cleveland Cavaliers in a trade from the Utah Jazz in 2022. But despite this, Mitchell is not sure whether his long-term future lies with the franchise. During an interview with reporters earlier this week, Mitchell was asked whether he intends to sign an extension with the...

French striker Olivier Giroud is coming to MLS. According to The Athletic's Tom Bogert, Giroud is nearing an agreement with LAFC. Giroud is expected to sign a Designated Player contract with LAFC and will join his new club once his campaign with France's national team at UEFA Euro 2024 wraps up. The deal is expected to keep Giroud in Los...

The National Football League made significant tweaks to kickoffs for the 2024 NFL season while also approving several other major rule changes. NFL team owners voted in favor of adopting a kickoff play format similar to the one previously used by the now-defunct XFL spring football league. According to the league, the changes aim to make kickoffs more entertaining while...

The Florida Panthers’ winger Sam Reinhart had a lot of reasons to celebrate his two goals in a 1-4 win over the Philadelphia Flyers on Sunday. The Panthers not only snapped a four-game losing streak, but Reinhart also became the second player in franchise history to score 50 goals. Reinhart has been having an outstanding 2023-24 campaign, reaching the 50-goal...

Atletico Madrid’s veteran midfielder Axel Witsel is receiving interest from MLS. According to reputable soccer journalist Ekrem Konur, Inter Miami and LA Galaxy are monitoring Witsel’s situation and are keen on bringing him to the United States. Witsel was linked with an MLS move back in 2022 when LAFC and Galaxy were interested in his service. At the time, the...

Veteran right-hander Michael Lorenzen has reportedly agreed to a one-year contract with the reigning World Series champions Texas Rangers. According to Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic, the deal is worth $4.5 million, and Lorenzen could earn another $2.5 million in incentives. Lorenzen started the 2023 season with the Detroit Tigers and earned a first career All-Star nod before being traded...

Left-hand pitcher Blake Snell's wait for a contract is over. The reigning NL Cy Young winner has reportedly agreed to a two-year, $62 million deal with the San Francisco Giants. As part of the agreement, Snell received an opt-out after the 2024 MLB season, giving him an opportunity to hit the free agency market again in case of another big...

U.S. international midfielder Weston McKennie is expected to be in demand once the summer transfer window opens. According to Italian media outlet Tuttomercatoweb, McKennie is attracting interest from a number of clubs, including Manchester United and Arsenal. McKennie has been linked with a move away from Juventus last summer but ended up staying with the club. This proved to be...