Yankees Easing Austin Wells Into Spring Training

New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone said that he told catcher Austin Wells that he will not play in Grapefruit League games until around March 1 due to his heavy workload last year. Wells has been taking live at-bats but hasn't been swinging so far in spring training at Yankees camp. The 25-year-old left-handed-hitting backstop […]

Jasson Dominguez Could Hit Leadoff For Yankees

MLB.com's Bryan Hoch projects outfielder Jasson Dominguez to start in left field and bat leadoff for the New York Yankees on Opening Day in 2025. The Yankees could turn to Dominguez as the table-setter this year after they used seven players in the leadoff spot in 2024 -- mostly shortstop Anthony Volpe, who had 76 […]

Eric Cross' Top 10 Second Base (2B) Dynasty Fantasy Baseball Rankings for 2025

Pitchers and catchers have reported, and we're inching closer to spring training games starting up. But in the dynasty fantasy baseball world, it's always baseball season! I'll be continuing my positional dynasty fantasy baseball rankings series today with the second base position, which has lost both depth and elite talent recently but fortunately has several […]

A's Agree With Luis Urias On One-Year Deal

The Athletics announced on Monday that they agreed to terms with free-agent infielder Luis Urias on an undisclosed one-year deal for the 2025 season. Urias will head to the Athletics after playing in 41 games with the Seattle Mariners last year and batting a weak .191/.303/.394 with a .696 OPS, four home runs, 16 RBI […]

Gregory Rodrigues Gets TKO'd At UFC Vegas 102

Gregory Rodrigues suffered a TKO loss to former title challenger Jared Cannonier in the main event of UFC Vegas 102. Rodrigues had his moments, like knocking down Cannonier twice in the first round. Cannonier managed to survive and make a comeback. At the start of the fourth round, Cannonier sensed that Rodrigues was hurt and […]

Tee Higgins Expected To Be Franchise-Tagged

Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Tee Higgins is expected to be franchise-tagged, according to James Rapien of SI.com. The team used the tag on him last offseason and is planning to do so again between February 18 and March 4 during the tag window. However, the organization is hoping to sign Higgins to a long-term extension […]

Erik van Rooyen May Surprise At Vidanta Vallarta

Erik van Rooyen expects to be one of those trendy golfers to contend this week. The South African golfer will be playing not having to worry about too many Top 50 OWGR golfers (five). So van Rooyen ranks favorably in plenty of course comparison models. He has missed the cut in three of his five […]

Jared Cannonier Gets Back In The Win Column

Jared Cannonier got back in the win column by defeating Gregory Rodrigues via fourth-round TKO in the main event of UFC Vegas 102. In the first round, Cannonier got dropped twice but was able to weather the storm and make a comeback. Just 21 seconds into the fourth round, Cannonier knocked out Rodrigues. In 15:21 […]

Guardians Agree With John Means On Monday

The Cleveland Guardians agreed with free-agent left-hander John Means (elbow) on a one-year deal worth $1 million guaranteed on Monday, a source told ESPN's Kiley McDaniel. The deal includes a club option for the 2026 season that is worth up to $7.5 million with no buyout. Means is recovering from the second Tommy John surgery […]

Matti Schmid Heads To Mexico To Round Out Rough Edges

Matti Schmid has missed the cut in three of four events in 2025. The German golfer was in contention at the Farmers Insurance Open until a 77 harpooned his hopes. When Schmid is on his game, he is one of the better under the radar golfers. However, when he is off, he is way off. […]

Jakob Marsee Battling Oblique Strain

MLB.com's Christina De Nicola reports that Miami Marlins outfield prospect Jakob Marsee (oblique) is in a rehab progression at spring training as he deals with a lower level right-oblique strain. Oblique injuries can be tricky, but the good news is that Marsee's doesn't appear to be very serious. Still, the 23-year-old could be held out […]

Nazim Sadykhov Remains Undefeated In The UFC

Nazim Sadykhov picked up a first-round TKO win over Ismael Bonfim on the main card of UFC Vegas 102 on Saturday. Both fighters had success in the striking department, Sadykhov with kicks and Bonfim with range. Sadykhov landed a beautiful question mark kick that opened up a cut below Bonfim's right eye, but Bonfim managed […]

C.T. Pan One To Watch Out For In Mexico

C.T. Pan played pretty well in his two appearances on the PGA Tour in 2025. The golfer from Chinese Taipei finished just outside of the Top 20 at the Sony Open. Even at Scottsdale, Pan looked more comfortable in the final round with a 69. Betting models seem to like Pan because 35% of the […]

Jesus Sanchez Dealing With Elbow Inflammation But Cleared For Full Hitting

Miami Marlins outfielder Jesus Sanchez (elbow) is recovering from right-elbow inflammation but has been cleared for full hitting activities and is in the final stages of a throwing program at spring training. It's a minor concern for Sanchez and the Marlins early in camp. Barring a setback with his elbow, the 27-year-old outfielder should be […]

Frankie Montas Has High-Grade Lat Strain, To Be Shut Down 6-8 Weeks

The New York Post's Jon Heyman reports that New York Mets right-hander Frankie Montas (lat) is dealing with a high-grade lat strain and will be shut down for six to eight weeks. Once he's healthy enough to return, he'll need a full spring-training buildup. It's early bad news for New York's starting rotation and means […]

Matt McCarty Could Have Tough Time At Mexico Open

Matt McCarty has had a rough start to 2025. The American golfer has missed the cut three times in five events. That includes the past three events. Unlike the Black Desert Championship in Utah, Vidanta Vallarta is a little longer and does not have the benefit of altitude. McCarty drives the ball an average of […]

Patrick Sandoval Placed On 60-Day Injured List

The Boston Red Sox placed left-hander Patrick Sandoval (elbow) on the 60-day injured list over the weekend to make room on the 40-man roster for third baseman Alex Bregman. Sandoval signed a two-year, $18.25 million deal with the Red Sox in the offseason, but he's unlikely to be ready to make his Boston debut in […]

Rafael Devers Says He Won't DH

Boston Red Sox third baseman Rafael Devers said he will not serve as the designated hitter in 2025 if the team asks him to do so. "Third base is my position. I don't know what [the team's] plans are. I made it clear my desires and whatever happens, we'll see," Devers said. The Red Sox […]

Ismael Bonfim Suffers Fifth Career Loss At UFC Vegas 102

Ismael Bonfim suffered a first-round TKO loss to Nazim Sadykhov on the main card of UFC Vegas 102 on Saturday. Bonfim looked good in the first round until he got caught with a beautiful question mark kick that opened up a cut below Bonfim's right eye. The cage side doctor stopped the bout after Bonfim […]

Thriston Lawrence An Intriguing Long Shot At Vidanta Vallarta

Thriston Lawrence is one of those golfers who has won some events internationally. The South African golfer has won seven times outside the PGA Tour. However, in 17 PGA events, Lawrence has made the cut a mere six times. So far in 2025, Lawrence entered two events (Farmers and the WM) and left after two […]

Kumar Rocker, Jack Leiter May Not Have Rotation Spots To Begin The Season

MLB.com's Kennedi Landry projects both Texas Rangers rookie right-handers Kumar Rocker and Jack Leiter will be on the outside looking in for starting rotation spots on Opening Day in 2025. As things currently stand with everyone healthy, the Rangers' rotation projects to be headlined by Jacob deGrom, followed by Nathan Eovaldi, Jon Gray, Cody Bradford […]

Rodolfo Vieira Drops Decision At UFC Vegas 102

Rodolfo Vieira suffered a unanimous decision loss to Andre Petroski on the main card of UFC Vegas 102 on Saturday. Prior to this bout, Vieira was on a two-fight winning streak and was coming off a first-round submission win over Armen Petrosyan. Vieira entered the bout against Petroski as the favorite but wasn't able to […]

Beau Hossler Underrated Heading To Mexico Open

Beau Hossler has not had that breakthrough performance in 2025 yet. The American golfer did contend for a while at The American Express (ended T-12). Hossler ranked inside the Top 25 in several putting metrics in 2024 including strokes gained to putting (14th - 0.496). He was 45th with GIR (Greens In Regulation) at 69.54%. […]

TeeOffSports' PGA DFS Rankings Wizard Model - The Mexico Open At Vidanta (Premium Content)

All other PGA Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Make sure to follow me on X/Twitter @Teeoffsports to get my updated picks as the tournament progresses, and if you don't have that as one of your social media platforms, here is a link for my betting card weekly. Plays will always get updated as […]

Andre Petroski Extends His Win Streak

On Saturday, Andre Petroski extended his win streak by defeating Rodolfo Vieira by unanimous decision on the main card of UFC Vegas 102. Both Petroski and Vieira had their moments in striking exchanges, but it was Petroski who got the better of the first and the third rounds to win a unanimous decision victory. In […]

David Buchanan To Miss At Least A Week With Sprained Ankle

Texas Rangers right-hander David Buchanan (ankle) suffered a badly sprained left ankle while doing pitchers fielding drills and will miss at least a week in spring training, according to the Dallas Morning News' Evan Grant. Buchanan should have plenty of time to get healthy before Opening Day in late March, but the 35-year-old veteran will […]

Joc Pederson Dealing With The Flu

The Dallas Morning News' Evan Grant reports that Texas Rangers designated hitter Joc Pederson (illness) is dealing with the flu at spring training. Pederson might miss a few days of workouts at camp this week, but the 32-year-old veteran lefty swinger should be back on the field later this week. The former 11th-round pick by […]

Lanto Griffin Seeking Ever-Elusive Consistency In Mexico

Lanton Griffin is the definition of an up-and-down golfer. The veteran American on the PGA Tour did tie for ninth at the Farmers Insurance Open in January. However, that was buoyed by a scintillating opening round 66. The problem for Griffin is each round got progressively worse. Even at The American Express, Griffin started and […]

Zack Wheeler, Aaron Nola Could Be Split Up In Starting Rotation

Philadelphia Phillies manager Rob Thomson said over the weekend that he'd like to split up right-handers Zack Wheeler and Aaron Nola in the starting rotation this year and also do the same with left-handers Cristopher Sanchez and Jesus Luzardo. It could result in an opening-week rotation of Wheeler, Sanchez, Nola, Luzardo and left-hander Ranger Suarez. […]

Frankie Capan III Trying To Improve Form In Mexico

Frankie Capan III is learning the rigors of the PGA Tour the hard way. The American golfer has gotten off to poor start in his last two events (73 at the Farmers, 77 at Scottsdale). This culminated in Capan III missing the cut at the WM Phoenix Open. Vallarta typically is more birdie friendly with […]