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The blowout 127-101 win over the Washington Wizards came at a price for the high-flying Philadelphia 76ers. The team announced over the weekend that their All-Star center Joel Embiid suffered a bone bruise against the Wizards and is facing at least two weeks on the sidelines. Embiid got injured in the third quarter, hyperextending his left leg after a dunk....

Veteran outfielder Nick Markakis announced his retirement from the MLB on Friday. Markakis played 15 seasons in the majors, suiting up for the Baltimore Orioles and Atlanta Braves. Markakis announced his decision via The Athletic, telling the magazine that he wants to spend more time with his family. "I just think it’s my time," said Markakis. "I think I played the...

LaMarcus Aldridge has played his last game for the San Antonio Spurs. The team's head coach Gregg Popovich told the media on Wednesday that the seven-time All-Star won't suit up for the organization anymore and will get traded. According to Popovich, this is the result of a mutual agreement between the two sides. "He's been a great teammate. No problem there,"...

Joachim Low is set to end his stint as the head coach of Germany's national team after this summer's European Championship tournament. The news was announced by German Football Association (Deutscher Fußball-Bund) on Tuesday. Low was under contract through 2022 but asked to be relieved of his duties immediately after Germany's participation at EURO ends, according to the DFB. The...

The Houston Astros alleviated some of their pitching concerns over the weekend by agreeing to a two-year deal with All-Star right-hander Jake Odorizzi. The financial terms of the agreement remain undisclosed, but the deal reportedly comes with a player option for the 2023 MLB season. Odorizzi entered free agency after a struggling 2020 in which he managed just four starts and...

Toronto FC is ready to spend big this offseason if that means getting more firepower in the front. According to UOL Esporte's Bruno Andrade, Toronto is currently pursuing River Plate striker Rafael Santos Borre. The MLS team offered $15 million for the Colombian and is currently waiting for River's response. Andrade adds that Toronto faces competition for Borre, with reigning Copa...

Two-time Pro Bowl tight end Kyle Rudolph has been released by the Minnesota Vikings. Rudolph, who spent 10 years with the franchise, will get to experience free agency for the first time in his career after this move. The Vikings, on the other hand, get salary-cap relief as a result and will save around $5.1 million. After the news became official,...

Future Hall of Fame defensive end JJ Watt officially has a new team. Watt, who was a free agent after being released by the Houston Texans last month, agreed to a deal with the Arizona Cardinals. Watt broke the news himself, posting a photo of himself working out in Cardinals gear on Twitter. https://twitter.com/JJWatt/status/1366444807258845184 The team confirmed the news shortly after in...

The Green Bay Packers could see a key piece of their offensive line walk away in the upcoming free agency. In a recent interview with SiriusXM NFL Radio, Packers All-Pro center Corey Linsley indicated that he expects to play "somewhere else" in the 2021 NFL season. Linsley is set to become a free agent in March after failing to get...

Pittsburgh Steelers wideout JuJu Smith-Schuster is one of those players who likes to stick with a team his entire career, and we respect that. He entered the offseason a free agent, and some people wondered if his future may involve other teams. But now it's clear to us that if he had the choice, he wouldn't be going anywhere. Smith-Schuster revealed...