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The Cleveland Browns announced on Monday that they have acquired kicker Dustin Hopkins in a trade with the Los Angeles Chargers. Hopkins’ arrival also marked the end of underperforming kicker Cade York’s time with the franchise. The Browns are sending a 2025 seventh-round pick to the Chargers as part of the Hopkins trade.  https://twitter.com/Browns/status/1696233491858440269 The Browns selected York out of Louisiana State...

Veteran forward Joonas Donskoi announced his retirement from professional hockey in a social media post shared on Sunday. Donskoi is walking away from the game after spending seven seasons in the NHL, during which he played for the San Jose Sharks, Colorado Avalanche, and Seattle Kraken. According to Donskoi, he decided to retire due to “multiple concussions” he suffered over...

The Edmonton Oilers managed to retain their dependable defenseman, Evan Bouchard. The team announced that Bouchard inked a new two-year deal that locks him with the Oilers organization through the 2024-25 NHL season. Bouchard, who was a restricted free agent this offseason, will earn $3.9 million average annual salary. https://twitter.com/NHL/status/1694787469235933353 Speaking in a virtual media conference after his deal was confirmed, Bouchard...

The Kansas City Chiefs’ star defensive tackle Chris Jones is ready to miss a significant portion of the 2023 NFL season if he doesn’t receive a new contract from the organization.  Jones, who didn’t report for training camp, recently posted a photo on Twitter that features a sign saying: “If it’s out of your hands, it deserves freedom from your...

The Indianapolis Colts have finally made peace with running back Jonathan Taylor’s wish to leave the franchise. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the Colts have given Taylor permission to seek trade over the weekend. Reportedly, interested teams are now considering whether to make an offer for Taylor and what would be “fair value”. https://twitter.com/AdamSchefter/status/1693742945302655405 Taylor and the Colts have been on bad...

The Philadelphia Eagles announced on Saturday that they’ve released veteran cornerback Greedy Williams. The team also made several other moves, including waiving corner Zech McPhearson and wideout Tyrie Cleveland. https://twitter.com/Eagles/status/1692900097049129000 Williams signed a one-year, $1.35 million contract with $600K in guarantees with the Eagles back in March. He was expected to take one of the backup corner spots, but a lukewarm...

The US Open announced the wild card invitation recipients for the 2023 tournament. The list is highlighted by two-time US Open champion Venus Williams and two-time US Open finalist Caroline Wozniacki. The 2023 US Open will be the 24th time that Williams plays at Flushing Meadows. She made her debut at the tournament in 1997, reaching the finals in her...

The Indianapolis Colts will have rookie Anthony Richardson as their starting quarterback for Week 1 of the 2023 NFL season. This was confirmed by the Colts’ head coach Shane Steichen in a chat with the reporters on Tuesday. Richardson played one-quarter of football in the preseason opener, completing seven passes out of 12 attempts and throwing for 67 yards and...

Premier League side Chelsea has sent United States goalkeeper Gabriel Slonina on a season-long loan to Belgium. Slonina will suit up for KAS Eupen, where he is expected to be the first choice between the posts in 2023-24. According to available information, the agreement between Chelsea and Eupen doesn’t include a clause for a permanent transfer. The London club likely...

Manchester United has reportedly accepted a £30 million ($38 million) offer for center-back Harry Maguire from West Ham. According to soccer insider Fabrizio Romano, West Ham is expected to enter contract negotiations with Maguire soon. The transfer is not yet close to being completed, as the 30-year-old England international is still unsure whether he wants to join the Hammers. https://twitter.com/FabrizioRomano/status/1689247196573478912 Man United’s...