Ben Clarke

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Ben loves sports so much but prefers watching other people do it. He prefers not to share what teams he's supporting but he is willing to admit that Lebron James is, in fact, the king.

Clippers’ Want to Be “Smart” with Kawhi Leonard Once the NBA Restarts

Kawhi Leonard at New York Fashion Week in 2016
Los Angeles Clippers' superstar Kawhi Leonard joined the rest of the team in Orlando late last week, and it appears the health issues that troubled him earlier in the season are now of the past. However, that doesn’t mean Clippers won’t keep being cautious. Speaking with reporters on Monday, Clippers’ head coach Doc Rivers said that Leonard has no limitations...

Orioles P Ty Blach Out for the Season with Tommy John Surgery

The Baltimore Orioles will be without veteran left-handed pitcher Ty Blach during the abbreviated 2020 season after he underwent Tommy John surgery to repair a torn ulnar collateral ligament in his throwing elbow. Blach, who was claimed by the Orioles last August after being placed on waivers by the San Francisco Giants, was penciled in as a potential rotation and...

Cubs’ Yu Darvish on Playing in 2020: “It Was a Tough Decision”

Chicago Cubs' All-Star pitcher Yu Darvish recently reported to camp, clearing doubts that he might sit out this season. In a recent video call with reporters, Darvish admitted that the decision to play wasn't an easy one, but that his teammates made it easier for him. "It was a tough decision, but everyone's doing it," Darvish told reporters. "All the...

Antoine Griezmann Set to Miss Barcelona’s Final 2 Games with Injury

Antoine Griezmann with Barcelona in 2019
Antoine Griezmann's topsy-turvy debut season at FC Barcelona will come to a premature end (at least in league play) as the French forward has suffered a quadriceps injury that will make him miss a few weeks of action. https://twitter.com/FCBarcelona/status/1282250462494887936?s=20 Griezmann suffered the injury in Barcelona's 0-1 win at Real Valladolid on Saturday, which kept their slim La Liga title hopes alive....

Barca Reportedly Agress to Personal Terms with Lautaro Martinez

It turns out that Barcelona hasn't given up on their pursuit of Argentinian striker Lautaro Martinez. According to ESPN, Barca already agreed to personal terms with Martinez, and now only has to convince Inter Milan to sell. Martinez was linked with Barcelona for the past few months, but the Spanish club couldn't make a deal with Inter, and it appeared...

Seahawks and 49ers Making a Move for Jets’ Disgruntled Safety Jamal Adams

Jamal Adams with the Jets in 2017
Seattle Seahawks and San Francisco 49ers are taking their division rivalry off the field and into the front offices. According to Sports Illustrated’s Corbin Smith, both the Seahawks and the 49ers are interested in acquiring New York Jets’ All-Pro safety Jamal Adams. Adams recently made a trade request after the team failed to give him a contract extension he asked...

Reds’ Sonny Gray to Start Ahead of Luis Castillo on the Opening Day

Sonny Gray (54) with the Cincinnati Reds in 2019
Cincinnati Reds are entering the 2020 MLB season with a new starter. Reds' manager David Bell announced on Wednesday that All-Star Sonny Gray will step in as the team's Opening Day pitcher against Detroit Tigers on July 24th. Gray got the nod ahead of Luis Castillo who started last season. The 30-year-old right-hander is set to be Reds’ fifth different...

CB Trae Waynes Frustrated for Still Not Finalizing his Deal with Bengals

Back in March, veteran corner Trae Waynes decided to leave Minnesota Vikings and agreed to a handsome three-year, $42 million contract with Cincinnati Bengals. However, it turns out that Waynes still isn’t officially under contract with Bengals. Bengals are one of the rare teams in the NFL that didn’t allow their free-agent acquisitions to do their physicals with team doctors....

Spencer Dinwiddie Also Out for the Nets Ahead of Orlando Trip

Spencer Dinwiddie in 2015
Brooklyn Nets vowed last week that they will field a team in Orlando, but it appears this will be a surprisingly tough task. On Tuesday, Nets found out that guard Spencer Dinwiddie will be among the players to miss the NBA season restart, as he continues to be positive for coronavirus. Dinwiddie was first diagnosed with the virus in late...

Braves OF Nick Markakis to Sit Out 2020 Season

Atlanta Braves outfielder Nick Markakis announced on Monday that he would be choosing not to play the 2020 MLB season due to concerns about the COVID-19 virus. Markakis, who signed a one-year, $4 million deal over the offseason to return to the Braves, will abandon the Braves’ training sessions in Atlanta and instead head home, looking to keep both himself...

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