Shane Bieber is staying with the Guardians while rehabbing from surgery. (Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images) Shane Bieber will resume his career with the only team he has ever known. The Cleveland Guardians’ ace, currently recovering from Tommy John surgery, agreed Friday to re-sign with the team on a one-year, $14 million contract with a … Read more
With the ball in his hands more and asked to run the offense, James Harden is having a strong start to the season: 21.6 points, 8.5 assists and 6.8 rebounds a game. Harden famously enjoys a good night out, but one of the things he has focused more on in his age 35 season is … Read more
Colorado coach Deion Sanders’ quarterback and son, Shedeur Sanders, is the current betting favorite to be the first overall pick in the 2025 NFL draft. If the season ended today, the Raiders would have the No. 2 pick. Deion thinks the Raiders would be a good spot for his son. At an event in Las … Read more
Bobby Evans SAN FRANCISCO — Former general manager Bobby Evans and ex-agent Jeff Berry joined the San Francisco Giants as special advisers under new president of baseball operations Buster Posey. Evans joined the Giants in 1994 as an administrative assistant and became general manager in April 2015 when Brian Sabean was promoted to executive vice … Read more
Eagles vs. Panthers predictions for Week 14 of the NFL season originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia The Eagles (10-2) host the Carolina Panthers (3-9) at Lincoln Financial Field on Sunday afternoon. Let’s get to the predictions: Reuben Frank (6-6) Normally, yeah, I’d be concerned about the Panthers. Classic trap game, Eagles coming off a … Read more
Wilbon calls on Warriors to trade for LeBron to maximize Steph’s window originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area After their gold medal-winning run in the 2024 Paris Olympics this summer, there inevitably would be an appetite for Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James to unite with Warriors guard Steph Curry on an NBA court. … Read more
The New York Rangers are all set for their matchup against the Pittsburgh Penguins tonight at 7:30 PM EST. Here’s everything you need to know from a Rangers perspective. Projected Lineup: Forwards: Artemi Panarin-Vincent Trocheck-Alexis Lafrenière Chris Kreider-Mika Zibanejad-Reilly Smith Will Cuylle-Filip Chytil-Kaapo Kakko Adam Edström-Sam Carrick-Jimmy Vesey Defensemen: Ryan Lindgren-Adam Fox K’Andre Miller-Braden Schneider … Read more
Eagles notebook: The art behind the wacky world of punting originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Cooper DeJean started moving his hands wildly as he methodically went through all the different ways a punted ball can spin. “It can spin this way. It can spin that way. It can go end over end, it can … Read more
Everyone who hated MLB commissioner Rob Manfred’s “golden at-bat” idea (i.e. baseball fans who read the news this week) can apparently rest easy. Manfred poured cold water on the idea Thursday, just a few days after his comments in support of the idea started circulating, per MLB.com. Speaking at an event at the Italian American … Read more
Atlanta Hawks forward Zaccharie Risacher, left, collides with Lakers forward LeBron James in the first half of the Lakers’ 134-132 overtime loss Friday night. (Brynn Anderson / Associated Press) The bar for the Lakers to clear Friday night to look functional was remarkably low, a pair of unimaginably bad losses in Minnesota and Miami making … Read more