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The New York Yankees placed left-hand pitcher Nestor Cortes on a 15-day Injured List on Wednesday. Cortes will be out for the remainder of the regular season but might return in the postseason if the Yankees get on a deep playoff run. Cortes was initially set to make a start on Wednesday night against the Baltimore Orioles but ended up...

Manchester City has suffered a big blow in their quest to win fifth straight Premier League title. City’s star midfielder Rodri is set to be sidelined “for a long time” due to a knee injury, according to the club’s manager Pep Guardiola. Rodri initially got hurt during Sunday’s 2-2 draw against Arsenal. He went to the ground in the 21st...

The Colorado Rockies’ outfielder Charlie Blackmon announced his retirement from professional baseball on Monday. Blackmon is walking away after playing 14 seasons in MLB, all of which he spent with the Rockies. Blackmon made the announcement via social media. “I have been blessed to call the city of Denver and the Colorado Rockies my baseball home for the entirety of...

McLaren’s Lando Norris put together an almost perfect race on Sunday to win the Singapore Grand Prix and further cut into Max Verstappen’s advantage in the championship race. After winning the pole position on Saturday, Norris sustained early pressure from Verstappen, starting at P2, and proceeded to lead the race for all of its 62 laps. He finished with a...

The U.S. Soccer Federation is reportedly in talks with the Football Association (FA) about a friendly match between the U.S. men's national team and England's national team. The proposed friendly would serve as one of the warm-up games for USMNT ahead of the 2026 World Cup. Considering that USMNT is hosting the tournament, it gets an automatic spot and doesn't...

The Las Vegas Raiders have been handed a tough blow this week, learning that their standout defensive end Malcolm Koonce will be forced to sit out the entire 2024 NFL season. Koonce initially landed on Injured Reserve after hurting his knee during practice ahead of the Raiders’ Week 1 clash against the Los Angeles Chargers. It was initially believed he...

The 76ers look to be poised to stay in Philadelphia. According to the city’s major, Cherelle Parker, she and the 76ers ownership have come to an agreement about a deal for a new arena. The 76ers previously unveiled plans to build a new home in downtown Philly, intending to invest around $1.3 billion. However, the residents of Philadelphia’s Chinatown, which...

Veteran right-hand pitcher Craig Kimbrel was designated for assignment by the Baltimore Orioles on Wednesday. The move came following a disastrous outing in a 10-0 loss to the San Francisco Giants on Tuesday that saw Kimbrel allow six earned runs and record just two outs.  https://twitter.com/Orioles/status/1836467825692807585 Kimbrel joined the Orioles on a one-year, $12 million contract in December. He was expected...

Veteran center Boban Marjanovic has left the NBA after nine years to join EuroLeague’s Fenerbahce, according to NBA correspondent Marc Stein. Marjanovic, who spent the past two seasons with the Houston Rockets, reportedly signed a deal that contains an opt-out in December in case the NBA team comes calling. https://twitter.com/TheSteinLine/status/1836067322592719061 After spending the first part of his professional career in Europe, where...

Mexican forward Carlos Vela is back with the LAFC. The MLS side announced it had signed Vela to a contract for the remainder of the 2024 season. According to the team’s announcement, the agreement also contains a club option for 2025. https://twitter.com/LAFC/status/1835725471587389605 Vela initially joined LAFC in 2018 and ended up spending six years with the club. During that time, he...