Corey Conners Finding His Short Game

Corey Conners has long been known as a ball-striking phenom who just needs a slightly above-average putting week to find himself atop the leaderboard. Well, in two of his last three events, the 32-year-old has gained more than three strokes with the flat stick. He's added on a combined 8.3 strokes gained around-the-green in those […]

Oneil Cruz Out Against A Lefty

Pittsburgh Pirates shortstop Oneil Cruz is sitting out on Tuesday against left-hander Nick Lodolo and the visiting Cincinnati Reds. With Cruz out, Jared Triolo will start at shortstop and bat seventh against Lodolo. Cruz is hitting just .113 (7-for-62) with two of his nine home runs, three walks and 23 strikeouts in 65 plate appearances […]

Nolan Arenado Not In Tuesday's Lineup

St. Louis Cardinals third baseman Nolan Arenado is taking the day off on Tuesday against the hosting Miami Marlins. Amidst his recent slump, Arenado will head to the bench after going 3-for-20 in his last five games, including an 0-for-6 performance in the team's extra-inning win on Monday. The 33-year-old veteran's recent cold stretch has […]

Is Bucky Irving, Chase Edmonds, or Sean Tucker the RB2 for the Buccaneers?

Rachaad White is the undisputed starting running back for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers heading into the 2024 NFL season. Last season, the former Arizona State standout had 1,539 yards from scrimmage (990 rushing) and nine total touchdowns (six rushing). Those numbers ranked him the ninth-best running back in standard formats and 14th in PPR and […]

Gareon Conley Signing With Cowboys

The Dallas Cowboys signed defensive back Gareon Conley on Tuesday, according to NFL insider Ian Rapoport. Conley is a former first-round pick by the Oakland Raiders in 2017, and he spent three seasons in Silver and Black before two years with the Houston Texans. Most recently, he played for the D.C. Defenders of the UFL […]

Is Odell Beckham Jr. or Malik Washington the WR3 for the Dolphins?

Odell Beckham Jr. signed a three-year, $3 million deal with the Miami Dolphins this offseason. The AFC East franchise also drafted wide receiver Malik Washington in the sixth round of the 2024 NFL Draft. The Dolphins also signed Jaylen Waddle to a three-year, $84.75 million contract extension and have positioned themselves to have a stellar […]

Tony Finau Brings Great Form To Travelers

Tony Finau was one poor Saturday round away from truly being in the mix at the U.S. Open last week, but the third-place finish continued a marvelous stretch of play that began at the end of March. The 34-year-old was runner-up at the Houston Open three months ago, and since then he's placed in the […]

Orelvis Martinez Called Up To The Big Leagues

The Toronto Blue Jays recalled infield prospect Orelvis Martinez from Triple-A Buffalo on Tuesday and placed shortstop Bo Bichette (calf) on the 10-day injured list in a corresponding move with a right-calf strain. The team's No. 2 prospect, per MLB Pipeline, will now be an option at shortstop alongside Isiah Kiner-Falefa for the Blue Jays […]

Denzel Mims Being Waived By Steelers

The Pittsburgh Steelers are waiving wide receiver Denzel Mims, according to NFL.com. The 2020 second-round pick by the New York Jets signed with the Steelers in October of last season and signed a reserve/futures contract in January, but his time with the team has come to an end. After a promising collegiate career at Baylor, […]

Patrick Cantlay Looks For Ninth Career Win In Connecticut

Patrick Cantlay has a near-perfect tournament history resume when it comes to TPC River Highlands in Cromwell, CT. The 32-year-old has placed 15th or better in each of the last six years at the Travelers, with his best finish (4th place) coming last season. Cantlay has gained strokes in all four aspects of his game […]

Bo Bichette Placed On 10-Day Injured List Tuesday

The Toronto Blue Jays placed shortstop Bo Bichette (calf) on the 10-day injured list on Tuesday with a right-calf strain and recalled infield prospect Orelvis Martinez from Triple-A Buffalo in a corresponding move. Bichette has been sidelined with the injury since last Friday and will now miss additional time. It's unclear if he'll be able […]

Al Horford Returning For His 18th NBA Season

Boston Celtics forward/center Al Horford will be returning for his 18th NBA season next year. Celtics owner Wyc Grousbeck was on The Greg Hill Show on WEEI, a local Boston radio station, and said, "Al is coming back for next year. That's what I've been told." At 38 years old, Horford won his first NBA championship on […]

Is Kirk Cousins Injured or Healthy? Fantasy Football Offseason Injury Update

Veteran quarterback Kirk Cousins was playing some of the best football of his career before suffering a torn Achilles in Week 8 of last season. That Week 8 contest proved to be his last game as a Viking, as he went on to sign a blockbuster deal with the Atlanta Falcons in the offseason. His […]

Preferred Lines Golf Betting Podcast - 2024 Travelers Championship Picks and Preview

Joe Idone (@TourPicks) welcomes the legend Tom Lippard to an all-new episode of Preferred Lines. Joe and Tom recap an unforgettable U.S. Open before Joe dives into his top betting picks on the board for the upcoming 2024 Travelers Championship. Be sure to subscribe to the Preferred Lines YouTube Channel, part of RotoBaller Radio's Podcast Network. […]

Luis Perales To Undergo Tommy John Surgery

Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Luis Perales (elbow) is scheduled to undergo season-ending Tommy John surgery. The right-hander was removed from his start in early June due to right elbow inflammation. Perales underwent further testing which revealed he needed to undergo surgery. This is a shame considering the 21-year-old is one of the top pitching […]

Browns Have Plenty Of Questions In Wide Receiver Room

The Athletic's Zac Jackson writes that he has significant questions about the Cleveland Browns' receiving corps this year. WR1 Amari Cooper missed the whole offseason program because he's seeking a new contract, and new wideout Jerry Jeudy missed the last three weeks with a minor undisclosed injury. The Browns still have Cooper and tight end […]

Mike Clevinger Making Rehab Start On Tuesday

Chicago White Sox starting pitcher Mike Clevinger (elbow) is scheduled to make a minor-league rehab start at Triple-A Charlotte on Tuesday. The right-hander is working his way back from elbow inflammation that has sidelined him since the end of May. The hope is that Clevinger is able to rejoin the White Sox's rotation after this […]

Jose Ramirez Activated From Paternity List

Cleveland Guardians third baseman Jose Ramirez has been activated from the paternity list prior to Tuesday's game against the Seattle Mariners. The veteran slugger missed the final two games of the Blue Jays series while his wife gave birth to their second child. Now, the 31-year-old is back in action and ready to continue his […]

Bengals Offense Focusing On Versatility, Unpredictability

The Cincinnati Bengals' schematic expansion under new offensive coordinator Dan Pitcher was on display through the offseason program, and the shift to versatility and unpredictable usage was a recurring theme for every position group. All receivers worked inside and outside, tight end Mike Gesicki shifted all around the line of scrimmage, and the running backs […]

Corbin Carroll Expected To Play On Tuesday

Arizona Diamondbacks outfielder Corbin Carroll (ribs) is expected to return to the starting lineup for Tuesday's game against the Washington Nationals. D-Backs manager Torey Lovullo said Carroll is penciled into the lineup, so it sounds like it was a minor issue. Carroll underwent an MRI on his side, which came back clean without any structural […]

Kyle Manzardo Optioned To Triple-A

Cleveland Guardians first baseman Kyle Manzardo has been optioned to Triple-A Columbus on Tuesday. The 23-year-old will head back to the minors after struggling during his first stint with the big league club. Manzardo slashed .207/.241/.329 with zero home runs and seven RBI in 30 games. In a corresponding move, third baseman Jose Ramirez has […]

Justin Verlander Could Miss Thursday's Start

Houston Astros starting pitcher Justin Verlander (neck) is uncertain to make his next scheduled start on Thursday versus the Chicago White Sox. The veteran right-hander has been making slower progress than expected, according to Astros manager Joe Espada. Verlander was scratched from Saturday's start against the Detroit Tigers due to discomfort in his neck. The […]

Falcons Offense To Run Through Bijan Robinson

The Atlanta Falcons' new offense under head coach Raheem Morris and offensive coordinator Zac Robinson will clearly run through second-year running back Bijan Robinson. "In as simple of a form as you can possibly make it," Morris said, "it's 'get the ball to Bijan as much as you can in as many ideal situations that […]

Kirk Cousins Confident He'll Be Full-Go For Training Camp

Atlanta Falcons quarterback Kirk Cousins (Achilles) is returning from a torn Achilles tendon suffered in Week 8 of the 2023 season with the Minnesota Vikings, but he has expressed confidence he'll be full-go by training camp at the end of July since his arrival in Atlanta in March. That sentiment didn't change throughout the offseason […]

Transfer Quarterback Power Rankings for 2024 College Football - Impact Quarterbacks, Team Risers

In today's college football landscape, the transfer portal is a valuable tool for programs wanting to rebuild on the fly or replace top players who departed after strong seasons. Like at any level of football, the quarterback position is the most important, so transfer signal-callers get the most spotlight and recognition. Players like Joe Burrow, […]

Luis Matos Enjoys Big Week At Triple-A

San Francisco Giants outfielder Luis Matos posted five multi-hit performances over the past week at Triple-A Sacramento. During this stretch, Matos held a .464/.516/.1.214 slash line with five long balls, six doubles, and one stolen base, with no strikeouts. Matos was sent back down to Triple-A earlier in June, logging a 21-game stint in the […]

Daylen Lile Promoted To Double-A

Washington Nationals outfield prospect Daylen Lile is being promoted to Double-A Harrisburg. Lile is taking the open roster spot from former number two overall pick Dylan Crews, who was recently promoted to Triple-A. Lile has been at High-A for the entirety of this season and the second half of last season and holds a cumulative […]

Tom Kim Striking The Ball Well Ahead Of Travelers

Tom Kim's ball-striking and recent form will likely land him squarely on the radar of fantasy managers this week. The 21-year-old rising star increased his consecutive cuts made streak to nine after his T26 performance at the US Open, which was also his fourth finish inside of the top-26 in his last five starts. In […]

Ludvig Aberg Seeks Second Tour Victory At Travelers

Ludvig Aberg has quickly become a household name in his first PGA Tour season. The 24-year-old Swede has impressively finished inside of the top-15 in 12 of his 17 starts as a rookie, including two runner-up results and an outright victory at the RSM Classic back in November. Aberg unsurprisingly should be a solid course […]

Tommy Fleetwood Lacks Upside At TPC River Highlands

There's no doubting the fact that Tommy Fleetwood has been a model of consistency lately. The 33-year-old Brit has only missed one cut in his fifteen starts in the 2024 calendar year, and he hasn't finished outside of the top-26 in five consecutive starts. But Fleetwood isn't a prolific birdie-maker and has more of a […]