Mason Miller Earns All-Star Game Win

Oakland Athletics closer Mason Miller recorded a win in his first All-Star Game appearance in Tuesday's 5-3 win over the National League. Miller pitched a scoreless fifth inning, tossing a 1-2-3 inning while striking out Shohei Ohtani and Trea Turner. To top it off, the 25-year-old threw the hardest recorded pitch in All-Star Game history, […]

Shohei Ohtani Hits Three-Run Homer In All-Star Game

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani brought the star power in Tuesday's 5-3 All-Star Game loss to the American League. Ohtani went 1-for-2 with a three-run home run, a walk, and a strikeout. The 30-year-old provided the first runs of the game, obliterating a third-inning Tanner Houck splitter into the right-field seats. The two-way […]

Jarren Duran Wins All-Star Game MVP Award

Boston Red Sox outfielder Jarren Duran was awarded the Ted Williams All-Star Game Most Valuable Player Award on Tuesday, with the American League team defeating the National League team 5-3. Duran went 1-for-2 with a go-ahead, two-run home run. The 27-year-old put the American League up for good in the bottom of the fifth inning, […]

Nicolai Hojgaard Continues Playing Well Before The Open Championship

Nicolai Højgaard finished T39 at last week's Genesis Scottish Open, marking his fourth consecutive made cut. Throughout the season, Højgaard has faced challenges with consistency. He notably experienced a stretch where he missed the cut in two consecutive events but then followed that up with a T16 finish at the Masters Tournament, only to miss […]

Russell Henley Eyeing Strong Performance At The Open Championship

Russell Henley has been in great form this season, making the cut in his last eight tournaments, with three top-10 finishes and two top-25 finishes. As he gears up for The Open Championship at Royal Troon, it's important to note his unexpected struggle at this event in recent years. Despite his consistent form leading up […]

Sungjae Im Playing Some Of His Best Golf In Lead-Up To The Open Championship

Sungjae Im had an impressive performance at last week's Genesis Scottish Open, finishing tied for fourth place. This marked his second top-five finish in his last three tournaments. Except for missing the cut at the U.S. Open, Im's performance has been exceptional, delivering eight top-15 finishes in his last 10 tournaments, including a victory, three […]

Dustin Johnson Lacking Major Championship Form In 2024

Dustin Johnson showed good form at last week's LIV Tour Andalucia, finishing T17. He has achieved two top-20 finishes in his last three LIV Tour events. However, despite performing well in the 2024 LIV Tour season, Johnson has struggled in the Major Championships. He missed the cut at the Masters Tournament and the U.S. Open, […]

Jordan Spieth Struggling Ahead Of The Open Championship

Jordan Spieth missed the cut at last week's Genesis Scottish Open and will look to put that behind him as he prepares for this week's Open Championship at Royal Troon. Spieth has struggled to find his top form this year, but he has managed to make the cut in six of his last eight tournaments. […]

Max Homa Slipping In Form Heading To Royal Troon

Max Homa had a disappointing finish at last week's Genesis Scottish Open, finishing T70 after shooting a three-under 67 in the first round. This adds to what has been an inconsistent season for him, with three consecutive tournaments where he either missed the cut or finished outside of the top 50. His last top-35 finish […]

Charles Bassey Returning To The Spurs

Free-agent center Charles Bassey (knee) agreed to a one-year, $2.2 million contract to remain in San Antonio. The 23-year-old has spent the last two seasons with the Spurs, most recently averaging 4.0 rebounds and 3.3 points in 19 games during the 2023-24 campaign. Unfortunately, Bassey suffered a torn ACL in December, so he may not […]

Sandro Mamukelashvili Re-Signs With San Antonio

Free-agent forward/center Sandro Mamukelashvili agreed to a one-year, $2.2 million contract to return to the Spurs. The 25-year-old averaged only 4.1 points and 3.2 rebounds last season. However, he earned a semi-routine spot in the rotation toward the end of the 2023-24 campaign, logging 26.1 minutes in April. With that said, Mamukelashvili won't be a […]

Kyrie Irving Undergoes Hand Surgery

Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving (hand) underwent surgery. The multi-time All-Star suffered a broken left hand during training a few weeks ago. However, there's a good chance he'll be good to go for training camp. He finished the 2023-24 campaign by averaging 25.6 points, 5.2 assists, and 5.0 rebounds while shooting 41.1% from behind the […]

Giants Place Theo Johnson On PUP List

New York Giants tight end Theo Johnson (hip) has been placed on the physically unable to perform list, according to Jordan Raanan of ESPN.com. The Giants "hope" it's not a long-term problem for the rookie. Johnson caught 34 passes for 341 yards and seven touchdowns at Penn State last season, prompting the Giants to select […]

Daniel Jones Healthy, Won't Be Placed On PUP List

New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones (knee) is healthy and won't be placed on the PUP list ahead of training camp, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. The former first-round pick is recovering from a torn ACL but has progressed nicely and is not expected to have any limitations going forward. Injuries have been […]

Ricky Pearsall Lands On Non-Football Injury List

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Ricky Pearsall (undisclosed) has been placed on the non-football injury list. According to Matt Barrows of The Athletic, the injury is not believed to be serious. The first-round rookie can be activated at any time, so perhaps this was merely a minor procedural move out of Santa Clara, California. During […]

Christian Scott Seeing Dip In Strikeouts In Second Major League Stint

New York Mets starting pitching prospect Christian Scott has struggled to generate strikeouts at an elite rate in the big leagues as he did in the minor leagues earlier this summer. Through his past three starts in the majors, Scott has logged 15 ⅔ innings to the tune of a 5.17 ERA and 1.15 WHIP […]

Quinn Meinerz Inks Four-Year Extension With Broncos

The Denver Broncos and guard Quinn Meinerz have agreed to terms on a four-year, $80 million contract extension that includes $45 million guaranteed, per Adam Schefter of ESPN.com. This new deal keeps Meinerz under contract with the Broncos through 2028. Meinerz has blossomed into quite the success story since being selected out of Wisconsin–Whitewater in […]

Jackson Holliday Continues To Heat Up In July

Baltimore Orioles infield prospect Jackson Holliday has performed very well in July and is nearing a return to the major leagues. Since July 1, the former first overall selection in the 2022 MLB Draft has posted a .297/.469/.541 slash line with one home run, two stolen bases, and an excellent 12:9 BB:K ratio. This is […]

Joey Loperfido Inconsistent In Latest Major-League Stint

Houston Astros outfield prospect Joey Loperfido has struggled to find consistent playing time in his latest major league stint, which, unfortunately, has begun to affect his performance. Since June 30, Loperfido has held a .233/.294/.467 line with one home run, two doubles, nine RBI, and a 2:9 BB:K ratio. Also, the Duke product has never […]

Colby Thomas Continuing To Succeed At Triple-A

Oakland Athletics outfield prospect Colby Thomas has yet to slow down at Triple-A Las Vegas and is making a case to see time in the major leagues during the stretch run of the season. Since moving up to the top level of the minor leagues on June 18, Thomas has posted a dominant .291/.378/.512 line […]

Deyvison De Los Santos Remains Stellar At Triple-A

Arizona Diamondbacks third base prospect Deyvison De Los Santos has continued to post elite production at Triple-A and is nearing his major league debut. Since June 28, the 21-year-old has held a solid .265/.294/.571 line with four home runs and 17 RBI. Through 44 total games at Triple-A Reno, De Los Santos has posted a […]

Brooks Lee Performing Very Well In First Major-League Stint

Minnesota Twins shortstop prospect Brooks Lee has looked quite comfortable in his first stint at the major leagues. Through 11 games, the Cal Poly product has posted a solid .273/.313/.432 line with two home runs, nine RBI, one stolen base, and a 3:7 BB:K ratio. He has posted four multi-hit games and has only gone […]

Fantasy Football Draft Targets And Avoids - AFC East Breakdowns

Fantasy football draft season is right around the corner. What better way to start your preparation than by looking at some targets and avoids from around the league? That's exactly what we'll aim to do in this article Here, we'll take a look specifically at the AFC East. Which players should you be targeting in […]

Dean Burmester May Be A Risk Worth Taking

For anyone who cares more about stats than gut instinct, Dean Burmester is likely not your man. However, for those who analyze trends and patterns more frequently than you crunch numbers, there may be something here to get excited about. The South African has world-class ball-striking abilities and typically a pretty stellar short game to […]

DraftKings Core Four: PGA DFS - 2024 Open Championship (Premium Content)

All other PGA Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Hi, RotoBaller fam, and thank you very much for joining me for the 2024 Open Championship!  The 'Core Four' represents the foundational building blocks of my PGA DFS player pool for the week. This core isn't specifically crafted for use in one lineup (though […]

Justin Rose Making His 22nd Career Open Championship Appearance

It is always nice to reminisce on the infamous "burst-on-the-scene" moment for Justin Rose at the '98 playing of The Open Championship. That T4 at Carnoustie catapulted him into the homes of golf fans everywhere and put him on his journey of becoming arguably one of the best English golfers of all time. That ship […]

Robert Macintyre Hoping To Take Momentum From Historic Win To Royal Troon

Sunday at The Renaissance Club was everything golf fairytales are made of for Robert Macintyre; favorable bounces, faltering contenders, and an entire nation's full support. This isn't meant to sound like he didn't play well,--because he did--but it's easier to give the performance he did when everything out of his control inevitably went his way. […]

Crowded Backfields to Chase for Fantasy Football in 2024

In the fantasy football market, uncertainty creates opportunity, especially when it comes to running backs. If you're avoiding certain team's backfields because you're worried about who the starter will be, just remember that it's already likely baked into the ADP of those running backs. Oftentimes, we can get a very good price on a running […]

Well-Known Fantasy Baseball Players - Drop, Hold, or Sell Low? (Week 17)

We have officially made it to the All-Star break. With several days off until the next game, now is the perfect time to really evaluate your team. As we head into the middle of July, fantasy baseball managers should be ready to make some tough decisions in the coming weeks.  Is it time to get […]

Fantasy Football Injury Reports (Offseason Updates): Nick Chubb, Daniel Jones, Keaton Mitchell, Aaron Rodgers, and more

With NFL rookies already reporting to some training camps, the 2024 season is inching closer and closer. As camps start to open around the league this month, it's a great time to check on the injury status of some notable players. Our offseason injury updates and reports as of Tuesday, July 16, 2024, will give […]