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Officially, Indianapolis Colts are not concerned about kicker Adam Vinatieri's struggles in 2019. But, unofficially, the team is already looking for a backup plan if they continue. Colts organized a workout on Tuesday during which they gathered intel on kickers Mike Nugent, Nick Rose, Elliott Fry, and Greg Joseph. The team did not offer a contract to anyone at the moment, but they...

Houston Astros slugger Yordan Alvarez has been named the 2019 American League Rookie of the Year award winner after a landslide vote that saw him being given the trophy in unanimous fashion. https://twitter.com/astros/status/1194032141912461313?s=20 Alvarez was named the third Rookie of the Year winner in the history of the Astros franchise, and the first since the franchise was moved to the American...

LSU's big win over Alabama on Saturday left no doubt: as of now, the Tigers are the clear top dog in college football heading into Week 12. https://twitter.com/CFBONFOX/status/1193608287347859456?s=20 LSU knocked Ohio State off of the top of the rankings after a college football's game of the season on Saturday when went on the road to Tuscaloosa and defeated the #3 and...

Leo Messi appeared to save the day for Barcelona yet again, scoring a hat trick in the Cules' 4-1 win over Celta Vigo on Saturday night at the Camp Nou. https://twitter.com/FCBarcelona/status/1193314539061817344?s=20 Barcelona often looked sluggish against Celta in the Sky Blues' debut under new head coach Oscar Garcia, but any problems that the team might have had were erased by a...

Barcelona's star striker Luis Suarez has been linked with a move to Major League Soccer for some time now, but not many believe there is a lot of truth in this. However, according to Seattle Sounders' Nicholas Lodeiro, who plays with Suarez for Uruguay's national team, it's just a matter of time before this becomes a reality. Lodeiro had an...

It turns out that even the tanking Miami Dolphins don't have the patience to wait for some players to reach their potential. Dolphins announced on Tuesday that they have released defensive end Robert Nkemdiche. Nkemdiche, who was a first-round pick in 2016, joined Dolphins on a one-year, $1.16 million deal in August. He leaves Miami, having played just 18 snaps in two games and...

The Atlanta Braves, fresh off of a 2019 NL East title, have decided to re-sign two of their key players from last season in outfielder Nick Markakis and catcher Tyler Flowers. https://twitter.com/Braves/status/1191456836165214208?s=20 The Braves signed Flowers, who is now 33-years-old, to a one-year, $4 million deal to serve as either a platoon or backup catcher in the 2020 season. Markakis, who will...

The Milwaukee Brewers and Toronto Blue Jays made one of the first trades of the Major League Baseball offseason on Monday, after the clubs agreed to a deal which will send right-handed pitcher Chase Anderson north of the border. https://twitter.com/BlueJays/status/1191422497893363712?s=20 The Brewers shipped off one of their rotation mainstays over the past couple of years in exchange for infield prospect Chad...

Everton's game on Sunday with Tottenham, which ended in a 1-1 draw at Goodison Park, was overshadowed by a serious leg injury suffered by midfielder Andre Gomes in the second half of the match. https://twitter.com/Everton/status/1191071216632782848?s=20 Gomes, who was signed by the Toffees after one loan season over the summer for $28.5 million, was forced to leave the game after a challenge...

Colorado Avalanche continue struggling with injures while trying to hold the top spot in Central Division. After star winger Mikko Rantanen recently went down with a lower-body injury, the same thing now happened to captain Gabriel Landeskog. The team announced on Tuesday that Landeskog is injured and will be "out indefinitely." https://twitter.com/Avalanche/status/1189201492269420550 Although head coach Jared Bednar clarified later that "out indefinitely" means...