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Braves 1B Freddie Freeman to Miss Time With Elbow Discomfort

Atlanta Braves first baseman Freddie Freeman in 2019
Atlanta Braves first baseman was scratched from his team's lineup in a Tuesday exhibition game against the Minnesota Twins after suffering right elbow discomfort. https://twitter.com/mlbbowman/status/1232314895531638784?s=20 Freeman struggled with bone spurs in the elbow last season, eventually undergoing surgery to remedy the problem after the conclusion of the postseason. The October 18th surgery removed three fragmented loose bodies as well as multiple...

Sergio Busquets Criticizes Barça Squad Planning After 1-1 Draw at Napoli

Sergio Busquets of FC Barcelona in 2020
FC Barcelona took a somewhat disappointing 1-1 home on Tuesday against Napoli in the first leg of the Round of 16 Champions League matchup against the Italian side. After the game, midfielder Sergio Busquets didn't hold back in criticizing the planning of the team that has led Barcelona to be short on impact players during the second half of the...

Liverpool Escapes With 3-2 Win Against West Ham

Sadio Mane with Liverpool in 2019
After a disappointing loss in the first leg of their Champions League Round of 16 matchup against Atlético Madrid, Liverpool looked to be in trouble of losing a second consecutive game on Monday night against West Ham United. However, the Reds got the job done, coming back to beat relegation candidates West Ham by a 3-2 final score to maintain...

Grizzlies Lose F Jaren Jackson Jr. to Knee Sprain

Jaren Jackson Jr. at the ESPY Awards in July 2019
The Memphis Grizzlies, who are in 8th place in the tight Western Conference, got some discouraging news on Sunday after finding out that forward Jaren Jackson Jr. will miss time after suffering a sprained left knee. https://twitter.com/GrizzliesPR/status/1231655448865935360?s=20 Jackson, the fourth overall pick in the 2018 NBA Draft, was injured while contesting a shot in the second quarter of Memphis's 117-105 loss...

These MLB Free Agent Signings Will Have the Biggest Impact on Their New Clubs

Anthony Rendon with Washington Nationals in 2019
Major League Baseball Spring Training has kicked off, meaning that real baseball games are just around the corner. The teams have more than a month of practices and exhibition games to go before the regular season gets going, but the excitement for a new season is palpable already. This offseason was full of significant transactions that have changed the baseball...

Seattle Seahawks Agree to One-Year Deal With TE Greg Olsen

The Seattle Seahawks added a big weapon to their offense on Tuesday, signing three-time Pro Bowler and NFL veteran tight end Greg Olsen to a one-year deal worth $7 million. https://twitter.com/Seahawks/status/1229937045553827840?s=20 The former Carolina Panther hit the free agent market after being released by his former team earlier in the month. Olsen spent nine seasons with the NFC South franchise, establishing...

FC Barcelona Given Permission to Sign Forward Outside of Transfer Window

Ousmane Dembele of Barcelona in 2019
FC Barcelona is dealing with an injury crisis in its front line, and La Liga appears to be willing to grant the team special permission to sign an extra forward outside of the winter transfer window. https://twitter.com/BBCSport/status/1229413213659443201?s=20 Barcelona announced last week that winger Ousmane Dembele will miss six months after undergoing surgery for a hamstring tear that will keep him out...

Diamondbacks SP Mike Leake Suffers Fractured Wrist

Arizona Diamondbacks pitcher Mike Leake's status for Opening Day 2020 is in question after he suffered a fractured left wrist during a non-baseball activity. https://twitter.com/SteveGilbertMLB/status/1227987283522928640?s=20 Leake, who is projected to be one of the main members of Arizona's deep starting pitching rotation, suffered the fracture after falling while chasing his dog. While the fracture was triggered by this incident, it was aggravated...

Predicting the Champions League Round of 16 Matchups

Sergio Ramos of Real Madrid in 2018
The Champions League Round of 16 matchups are just around the corner. The first legs of this knockout round will start up next week with some high-profile games. https://twitter.com/SiriusXMFC/status/1227204727873658880?s=20 Let's take a look at the pairings for this year's edition of the Round of 16 and predict a winner for each one. Atletico Madrid vs. Liverpool The reigning champions of the tournament certainly...

Former Team USA Coach Jurgen Klinsmann Leaves Hertha Berlin

Jurgen Klinsmann during his time as USMNT coach in 2016
After taking over at Hertha Berlin just two months ago, former Team USA and Bayern Munich head coach Jurgen Klinsmann has decided to step down from his position as manager of Bundesliga side Hertha Berlin. https://twitter.com/HerthaBSC_EN/status/1227174055310221312?s=20 Klinsmann leaves the German capital side after only 10 matches as the team's head coach. The 55-year-old Germany native took over the team in late November...

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