Stephen Strasburg Officially Retires From Baseball

Washington Nationals right-hander Stephen Strasburg officially retired from baseball on Saturday. He signed a seven-year, $245 million contract extension in December 2019; while some of the money will be deferred, the 35-year-old will receive $100 million over the next three years. He struggled to come back from thoracic outlet syndrome surgery he underwent in July... Read More

Zion Williamson Might Miss Another Game

New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson (finger) is questionable for Sunday's game in Phoenix. He has a left finger contusion, which kept him off the floor for Friday's loss to the San Antonio Spurs. But the Pelicans are trailing the Suns to climb out of the Play-In picture, meaning Williamson should be out there. Of... Read More

Chris Stratton Earns First Save Of The Season

Kansas City Royals right-hander Chris Stratton struck out one over a perfect inning to earn the save in Saturday's 3-0 win over the Chicago White Sox. Stratton needed 12 pitches to make quick work of the White Sox top of the order to collect his first save of the season. Royals manager Matt Quatraro used... Read More

Jayson Tatum Questionable Versus Portland

Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum (knee) is questionable for Sunday's matchup with Portland. Tatum has only missed five games during the 2023-24 campaign. But truth be told, the C's don't need him against the 21-win Trail Blazers. The Celtics are the top team in the Eastern Conference by far, so fantasy managers should plan on... Read More

Jaylen Brown On The Injury Report For Sunday

Boston Celtics guard Jaylen Brown (hand) is questionable ahead of Sunday's matchup with Portland. The C's have a lock on the No. 1 spot in the Eastern Conference, so Brown has little incentive to play against the 21-win Trail Blazers. Derrick White (back), off the injury report after missing Friday's game versus the Sacramento Kings,... Read More

Michael Wacha Tosses Seven Scoreless Frames, Picks Up The Win

Kansas City Royals right-hander Michael Wacha (1-0) allowed two hits and a walk while striking out eight over seven scoreless innings in Saturday's 3-0 win over the Chicago White Sox. He picked up his first win of the season. Wacha was terrific on Saturday, blanking the White Sox over seven frames. The 32-year-old threw 93... Read More

Tyrese Haliburton Uncertain To Face Miami

Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton (back) is questionable for Sunday's clash with the Heat. The 2020 No. 12 overall pick is coming off a rough showing on the scoring end in Friday's win over OKC, amassing just eight points. But he's dealing with back soreness, so maybe that was the reason for his shooting woes.... Read More

Zack Gelof Walks Three Times, Scores Thrice On Saturday

Oakland A's second baseman Zack Gelof went 0-for-1 with three walks, three runs scored, and a stolen base in Saturday's 4-0 win over the Detroit Tigers. Gelof sparked Oakland's offense by getting on base three times and swiping his second bag of the season. The 24-year-old is off to a slow start in 2024, slashing... Read More

Luka Doncic Questionable Versus Houston

Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic (knee) is questionable heading into Sunday's meeting with the Rockets. The MVP candidate didn't suit up on Friday night against Golden State because of a sore knee. However, Dallas is still fighting to remain out of the Play-In, so Doncic will likely do all he can to get out there.... Read More

Kawhi Leonard Still Out On Sunday

Los Angeles Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard (knee) won't suit up for Sunday's meeting with Cleveland. There were reports that this was expected to happen, so the update isn't surprising. But now that the veteran is sidelined for a fourth consecutive contest, there is a growing cause for concern regarding his knee injury. At any rate,... Read More

Kyle Busch Qualifies 11th at Martinsville After Slow Practice Speeds

One of the bigger surprises during qualifying for this weekend's Cook Out 400 was Kyle Busch nearly making the second round. He will start Sunday's race at Martinsville from the sixth row, in the 11th position. This was particularly surprising because Busch struggled to find speed during practice just an hour before qualifying, ranking 29th-fastest... Read More

Ryan Helsley Picks Up Save No. 3

St. Louis Cardinals right-hander Ryan Helsley allowed one hit over a scoreless inning to earn the save in Saturday's 3-1 win over the Miami Marlins. Helsley entered the ninth inning to protect a two-run lead. The 29-year-old needed just six pitches to make quick work of the Marlins to collect his third save of the... Read More

Ryan Blaney Will Be Strong at Martinsville This Weekend

This weekend's NASCAR Cup Series race is at Martinsville Speedway, which means you have to put Ryan Blaney on your radar. Blaney is the most recent race winner at "The Paperclip" and has finished seventh or better in each of the four races ran here in the NextGen era. On Saturday, Blaney ended up qualifying... Read More

Joey Logano Always Reliable at Martinsville

Joey Logano has been one of the most reliable finishers at Martinsville Speedway over the last ten years, and that shouldn't change in this weekend in the Cook Out 400. Looking at the last 20 Martinsville races, Logano has posted a top-10 result in 16 of those races along with an 11th-place finish in the... Read More

Martinsville Hasn't Been A Good Track for Tyler Reddick

At many race tracks on the NASCAR Cup Series schedule, Tyler Reddick is often considered a driver that could be a sleeper to contend for the win. Not your outright favorite to win, but potential contender that could be surprising. That's not the case at Martinsville Speedway, though. Over eight career starts at "The Paperclip,"... Read More