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Reigning Stanley Cup champions the Vegas Golden Knights added more depth to their roster as they prepare to embark on another deep playoff run. They acquired veteran forward Anthony Mantha in a trade with the Washington Capitals, confirming the move on Tuesday. According to the announcement, Vegas gave up a second-round pick in 2024 and a 2026 fourth-rounder to get...

Veteran All-Pro left tackle Tyron Smith is “unlikely” to return to the Dallas Cowboys for 2024, according to a recent report by NFL Networks’ Ian Rapoport. Smith is set to become a free agent once the new league year starts on March 13. He spent all of his 13 years as a pro with the Cowboys, being the franchise’s longest-tenured...

Former LAFC striker Carlos Vela is leaning towards staying in MLS. According to The Athletic’s Tom Bogert, Vela is currently in advanced talks with San Jose Earthquakes. Vela’s contract with LAFC expired at the end of the 2023 MLS campaign, and it was believed that the 2019 MLS MVP would return to their native Mexico. LAFC also showed interest in...

The Baltimore Orioles tapped into the free agency market earlier this week, signing second baseman Kolten Wong and right-hand pitcher Julio Teheran to minor league contracts. Wong and Teheran will get an opportunity to earn a spot on the active roster, being invited to Orioles spring training camp. https://twitter.com/danconnolly2016/status/1762907954582344075 Wong spent the 2023 season with the Seattle Mariners and Los Angeles Dodgers,...

Despite a flurry of reports that he’s considering a shocking return to professional soccer, former Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero is insisting that he will remain retired. Various media outlets reported that Aguero, who retired in 2021 due to a heart condition, is considering a comeback and will train with the Argentinean side Independiente. Aguero started his professional career with...

Breanna Stewart, the reigning WNBA MVP, will run it back with the New York Liberty. The franchise just announced that Stewart is returning for the 2024 WNBA season after inking a new one-year deal. Stewart was expected to stay in New York considering that general manager Jonathan Kolb said the team intends to place a core designation on her shortly...

Former Kansas City Chiefs and Washington Commanders offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy is returning to college. According to Adam Schefter of ESPN, Bieniemy accepted an associate head coach/offensive coordinator role with the UCLA Bruins. Bieniemy is a familiar face at UCLA, having previously served as the Bruins’ running backs coach between 2003 and 2005. He also had a couple of stints...

One-time All-Star first baseman Eric Hosmer has announced his retirement from professional baseball. Hosmer played 13 years in the MLB, suiting up for the Kansas City Royals, San Diego Padres, Boston Red Sox, and Chicago Cubs. Hosmer played 31 games with the Cubs in the 2023 season. He batted .234 with two homers and 14 RBIs. After the announcement, Hosmer was...

All-Star shortstop Tim Anderson remains a free agent, but it’s not because of lack of offers. It’s probably because those offers are not particularly enticing.  MLB Network’s Jon Morosi recently reported that the Miami Marlins stepped in with an offer for Anderson and are willing to make him their primary shortstop. https://twitter.com/jonmorosi/status/1760332765688463764?s=20 USA Today’s MLB Insider Bob Nightengale later discussed Anderson’s free...

For some baseball players, playing and competing is the most important thing in their lives. For Los Angeles Angels third baseman Anthony Rendon, it’s just a job. Speaking with reporters earlier this week, Rendon said that while he likes the game of baseball, it has never been a priority to him. “It’s never been a top priority for me,” Rendon said...