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The Chicago Cubs outrighted right-hander Jake Woodford to Triple-A Iowa during the All-Star break, according to MLB.com’s transactions log. Woodford can elect free agency or accept his outright assignment. Chicago Cubs Make Roster Move on 7-Year MLB Player Jake Woodford …

The Toronto Raptors have more interest in bringing DeMar DeRozan back to the team than originally reported. DeRozan became a free agent after the Sacramento Kings bought out his contract. Sacramento committing to their youth movement meant dealing DeRozan to …

UFC Hall of Famer Khabib Nurmagomedov believes that Ian Machado Garry will be a “difficult fight” for Islam Makhachev. The UFC welterweight champion Makhachev puts his title on the line for the very first time when he defends it against …

The Detroit Pistons’ star hunt might be called off for the time being. Some reports have suggested that Trajan Langdon’s offseason moves are complete. However, if there is a player that’s intriguing enough to hit the aggressive switch back on, …

In 1996 Mary Morello walked on stage at the Aragon Ballroom and her son, guitarist Tom Morello of Rage Against the Machine, lowered the microphone so she could offer a few words before the band went on. Looking sweetly at …

The negotiations to reopen Oak Park’s West Suburban Medical Center drag on in a Cook County courtroom as the judge on the case grows increasingly frustrated with both sides of the dispute. The legal battle between the hospital’s two owners …

The Pittsburgh Steelers once again have had a bit of a dramatic offseason, as they spent several months waiting for star quarterback Aaron Rodgers to decide whether or not he wanted to return for the 2026 campaign. Eventually, Rodgers re-signed …

Rumors have started to fill up free agency while the NBA world continues to wait for the answer from LeBron James in free agency. James, 41, will be joining a new team this offseason, ESPN’s Shams Charania reported at the …

The absolute best baseball players in the world will take the field on Tuesday night in Citizens Bank Park for the 96th Midsummer Classic presented by Mastercard, but perhaps Major League Baseball’s BIGGEST star is nowhere to be found. So, …

The chatter surrounding the possibility of three-time Stanley Cup champion Patrick Kane joining the Toronto Maple Leafs has gained steam over the last couple of days. However, the deal may not be quite so easy. The Leafs are $2.75 million …

The Miami Heat knew acquiring Giannis Antetokounmpo would come at a steep price. For Jaime Jaquez Jr., that price meant leaving the only NBA organization he had ever known. Speaking with the South Florida Sun Sentinel’s Ira Winderman during NBA Summer …

Off to the side and enjoying vacation, the Indiana Pacers were preparing for a resurgent 2026-27 season before suddenly being thrust into the LeBron James saga.  Is Indiana really in play for The King?  The Pacers have been out of …

The San Francisco Giants came into the 2026 season with high expectations due to their expensive roster. That said, the team has struggled under first-year manager Tony Vitello. SF Giants Get Delivered Brutally Honest Message GettyManager Tony Vitello #23 of …

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have witnessed a change of guard take place this offseason. After collapsing and missing the playoffs down the stretch last year, it was clear the team needed to switch things up ahead of the 2026 campaign. …

Former New England Patriots wide receiver Stefon Diggs is currently in an ongoing civil defamation and sexual assault lawsuit with influencer Christopher Griffith. Now, we are getting new updates on this, as the story itself continues to take several turns. …

Red Sox first baseman Willson Contreras eased concerns ahead of the MLB All-Star Game by providing an update on the foot injury that continues to cast doubt on his availability for Boston once the season resumes after the All-Star break. …

The Los Angeles Lakers have known for weeks that acquiring Jonathan Kuminga would require creativity. They now appear to know what it may cost. Speaking on the latest episode of Buha’s Block, Lakers insider Jovan Buha reported that Kuminga’s camp …

It’s been an offseason of speculation for New England Patriots wide receiver Kayshon Boutte. With the long-held belief that the Patriots would trade for A.J. Brown, going back months before that deal was finalized, Boutte found himself the center of …

Fans of the MLB will be taking precious time out of their week to watch the 2026 MLB All-Star Game. On Monday night, July 13th, Jordan Walker surprised everyone by winning the Home Run Derby. In the final, he defeated …

The Las Vegas Raiders have a decision on their hands with training camp nearing, and that’s whether the Silver and Black should go with veteran Kirk Cousins or hand the keys to the franchise over to Fernando Mendoza. Having Cousins …

If LeBron James signs somewhere other than Philadelphia in free agency, it won’t be because of a lack of effort on the Sixers’ part. Sixers new president of basketball operations Mike Gansey publicly praised James in an interview with The …

The U.S. Small Business Administration plans to establish Disaster Loan Outreach Centers for people impacted by three rounds of storms that ravaged the Chicago area last month. The centers are set to open July 15 and run through July 30, …

This version of the classic French Nicoise salad is a vibrant entree for a brunch or al fresco lunch. A Nicoise salad is the sum of its components, however many variations abound. The original salad was simple, influenced by the …

DiJonai Carrington can do almost everything in practice again. The harder part is not thinking about it. Speaking to the media Tuesday for the first time since training camp, Carrington called the foot injury she suffered in last season’s playoffs …

The Chicago Board of Election Commissioners has removed five candidates in the upcoming race for Chicago’s first fully elected school board, including two sitting board members. On Tuesday the board upheld challenges to the candidacies of Angel Velez, who represents …

The Alabama Crimson Tide trended upward for prized 2028 recruit Anthony Blalock Jr. just two days ago. But now head coach Kalen DeBoer and his coaching staff look ready to pull off a larger move for the 2027 class. Which …

The Philadelphia 76ers’ pursuit of LeBron James appears to be gaining momentum as the four-time NBA MVP nears one of the most consequential decisions of his career. ESPN insider Shams Charania reported Tuesday on NBA Today that James has gathered all the …

The Detroit Pistons are still without a wing star to pair with ascending superstar point guard Cade Cunningham.  After the Pistons’ 60-win season ended in a second round playoff exit, many believed the franchise would go into the 2026 offseason …

The Buffalo Bills still need answers in their wide receivers room — little surprise, being that they haven’t had anyone with 1,000 receiving yards since wide receiver Stefon Diggs in 2023. That’s why they’re trying anything to bring that room …

The Houston Texans have found themselves in an odd spot this offseason. While they have made it to the divisional round of the playoffs in each of the past three years, they have gotten easily dispatched at that point each …

Yankees top prospect, infielder George Lombard Jr has hit his second home run in his first two games back on a rehab assignment for the Florida Coast League Yankees in Dunedin, Florida. Lombard, who’s 21 years old, was having an …

Right before the Indiana Fever face one of their toughest matchups of the season against the Golden State Valkyries, there is still a question about guard Caitlin Clark and how she is holding up. Clark has been dealing with a …

Since joining the Pittsburgh Steelers, Patrick Queen just hasn’t lived up to the hype. Entering his third season with the organization, the linebacker’s decline is starting to become more apparent to those around the NFL. ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler recently surveyed …

The Miami Heat‘s pursuit of LeBron James appears to have survived the most important test of free agency. After weeks of presentations, conversations and recruiting pitches from around the league, ESPN insider Shams Charania reported Tuesday that James has gathered all …

When the Buffalo Bills hit the training camp field at the end of July, it’s going to look a lot different than in past years. For the last nine seasons, Sean McDermott has been in charge of the team, but …

Rory McIlroy has taken a careful approach to this year’s PGA Tour schedule, taking a lighter approach as he heads into The Open Championship this year and intentionally carving out more time for his family. Though McIlroy found success at …

The Boston Red Sox have re-signed former New York Yankees right-handed reliever Tommy Kahnle to a minor-league deal, according to Tommy Cassell of Worcester T&G Sports. Via Cassell on X: “Tommy Kahnle has re-signed a minor league contract with the …

A tie at the end of nine innings no longer means the MLB All-Star Game ends without a winner. Here’s what happens if this year’s Midsummer Classic is deadlocked after regulation. Rather than heading into extra innings as in years …

The Seattle Seahawks had to go through their NFC West rivals three times last season to win the Super Bowl. Seattle met the San Francisco 49ers and Los Angeles Rams twice in the regular season and then again in the …

Former Seattle Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith will not face charges on allegations that he assaulted a woman, a police spokesperson announced on Tuesday. Smith, who has since returned to the New York Jets, had faced an investigation after police were …