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On Friday, the Philadelphia Flyers announced an extension for their forward Owen Tippett. The new deal will start in the 2024-25 season and keep Tippett with the franchise for eight more years. Tippett will get an average annual salary of $6.2 million and earn a total of $49.6 million over the duration of the contract. The 24-year-old player is earning...

Real Madrid is still waiting on French star striker Kylian Mbappe to decide whether he wants to join Los Blancos or stay with his current club, Paris Saint-Germain. But according to a recent report by Spanish media outlet Sport, Mbappe’s decision will have even more implications than it was originally believed. Sport reports that Real are ready to offload their...

U.S. international midfielder Gio Reyna is closing in on a move away from Borussia Dortmund. According to multiple reports, the Bundesliga side has already accepted several loan offers for Reyna, and it is now up to the player to choose his next destination. French club Marseille and Premier League’s Nottingham Forest reportedly have an agreement in place with Borussia to...

Saudi Pro League club Al Nassr has cancelled its preseason tour to China following news that Cristiano Ronaldo had been injured. Ronaldo issued a public apology for the cancellation of the tour, stating during a news conference: "Well, guys, for me, today's a sad day. Because I want to say sorry to the Chinese fans, especially in Shenzhen. Because...

Left-handed reliever Aroldis Chapman has joined the Pittsburgh Pirates on a one-year deal worth $10.5 million, ESPN confirmed late on Monday. The 35-year-old is the hardest-throwing pitcher in baseball history since velocity tracking was introduced. With a fastball averaging over 99 mph, Chapman played a crucial role in guiding the Texas Rangers to their first World Series Championship title this...

The Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes lauded his team's performance following their 27-24 win over the Buffalo Bills to book their place in the AFC Championship Game. This is Mahomes' first true road playoff game since joining the Chiefs. "Guys took it as a challenge," Mahomes said in his post-match press conference. "We just came in with the same...

The St. Louis Cardinals announced a reunion with veteran first baseman Matt Carpenter on Friday. Carpenter, who started his career with the Cardinals and played a decade with the franchise, signed a one-year deal. Carpenter played 76 games last season as a member of the San Diego Padres. He batted .176 with five home runs and 31 RBIs. https://twitter.com/Cardinals/status/1748401473824653816 The 38-year-old player...

The Houston Astros made a big splash on Friday by signing All-Star closer Josh Hader to a five-year deal. Hader was considered one of the top remaining players on the free agent market. Reportedly, Hader will receive an annual salary of $19 million, bringing the value of the deal to $95 million. His contract has a full no-trade close and...

The Toronto Blue Jays are reportedly close to finalizing a deal for Cuban right-hand pitcher Yariel Rodriguez. The deal is believed to be for four years and $32 million. Rodriguez will join the Blue Jays without prior MLB experience. He played his early career in his native Cuba before signing with the Nippon Professional Baseball’s Chunichi Dragons. The 26-year-old also...

The Toronto Raptors are reportedly trading their All-Star forward, Pascal Siakam, to the Indiana Pacers. The trade will see the Pacers sending Bruce Brown, Jordan Nwora, and three first-round picks to Toronto in exchange. According to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, the Raptors will receive a 2024 first-rounder, and a top-four protected 2026 first-rounder from the Pacers as well as a 2024...