Daniel Rodriguez Wins Back-To-Back Fights

On Saturday, Daniel Rodriguez scored a third-round TKO win over Santiago Ponzinibbio on the main card of UFC Des Moines. Rodriguez almost finished Ponzinibbio in the first round, but Ponzinibbio weathered the storm and managed to make it out of the first round. The finish came in the third round when Rodriguez landed a big […]

Daniel Marcos Undefeated No More

Daniel Marcos suffered a unanimous decision loss to Montel Jackson on the main card of UFC Des Moines on Saturday. Marcos came into the bout undefeated at 17-0 and was looking to break into the top 15. The fight was largely uneventful, but in the end, it was Jackson who did enough to earn a […]

Ben Casparius To Start Or Serve As Bulk Reliever On Monday

The Athletic's Fabian Aradaya reports that Los Angeles Dodgers right-hander Ben Casparius will either start or pitch bulk innings in Monday's series opener in Miami against the Marlins. The 26-year-old has made himself very valuable to a Dodgers pitching staff that is pretty beat up, and he can mainly thank his cutter. Casparius' fastball velocity […]

Montel Jackson Extends His Win Streak

Montel Jackson extended his win streak to six when he defeated Daniel Marcos via unanimous decision on the main card of UFC Des Moines. It wasn't the most exciting fight, but in the end it Jackson did enough to win via unanimous decision. In 15 minutes of action, Jackson landed two takedowns and 30 significant […]

Michael Conforto Struggling

Entering Sunday's action, only six outfielders with at least 100 plate appearances had produced a lower wRC+ than Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Michael Conforto's mark of 63. In addition, all his batted-ball metrics from a year ago are down. Conforto went 8-for-26 with two home runs and four doubles in his first eight games, but […]

Serhiy Sidey Gets Decision Win At UFC Des Moines

Serhiy Sidey picked up a unanimous decision victory over Cameron Smotherman on the main card of UFC Des Moines on Saturday. Sidey found a lot of success with his striking; he controlled the fight's pace and dominated Sidey with wrestling and grappling exchanges. In 15 minutes of action, Sidey landed five takedowns and 55 significant […]

Weston Wilson Crushes First Long Ball

Philadelphia Phillies first baseman Weston Wilson went 2-for-5 with a three-run home run in Sunday's 11-9 loss to the Arizona Diamondbacks. He also singled and struck out twice. The Clemson product blasted a 395-foot bomb in the bottom of the sixth inning to welcome Diamondbacks pitcher Juan Morillo to the game and cut the Phillies' […]

Jeremy Stephens Unsuccessful In His UFC Return

Jeremy Stephens was unsuccessful in his UFC return as he lost via unanimous decision to Mason Jones on the UFC Des Moines main card opener on Saturday. Stephens had his moments in the first two rounds as he was trading blows with Jones. After a back-and-forth second round, Jones relied on his grappling to control […]

Bryce Harper Blasts Sixth Homer

Philadelphia Phillies designated hitter Bryce Harper went 2-for-5 with a single and a home run in his team's 11-9 loss to the Arizona Diamondbacks on Sunday. He scored two runs, adding a walk and two strikeouts. The former first-overall pick gave the Phillies their first run of the game with a 362-foot solo blast that […]

Mason Jones Wins Decision At UFC Des Moines

On Saturday's UFC Des Moines main card opener, Mason Jones made a winning return to UFC, besting veteran Jeremy Stephens over three rounds to win by unanimous decision. It was a back-and-forth fight, but Jones' pressure, volume striking and grappling ultimately won him the fight. In 15 minutes of action, Jones landed eight takedowns and […]

Eagles Sign Receiver Giles Jackson

The Philadelphia Eagles announced on Sunday that they signed undrafted free-agent wide receiver Giles Jackson and waived running back Tyrion Davis-Price. Jackson impressed the Eagles enough during a tryout at rookie minicamp this week to get a further look from the team at training camp this summer. He spent the last three seasons in college […]

Logan Webb Rebounds With Fourth Victory

San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Logan Webb fired seven innings of one-run ball in Sunday's 9-3 win over the Colorado Rockies, improving to 4-2 on the season. The former fourth-round pick allowed six hits, walking two batters, and striking out six. Webb was excellent through the first four innings but found trouble in the fifth […]

Justin Tucker Has Been Working Out At Team Facilities

Baltimore Ravens head coach John Harbaugh said that kicker Justin Tucker has been in the team's building and has been working out. From the coaching end, Harbaugh said all kicking decisions regarding Tucker and rookie Tyler Loop will be based purely on football since the team is still waiting on the results of the league's […]

Zay Flowers Avoids Surgery On His Knee

Baltimore Ravens head coach John Harbaugh said that wide receiver Zay Flowers (knee) ended up not needing surgery for his knee this offseason. Flowers sprained his right knee in the Week 18 regular-season finale against the Cleveland Browns and wasn't able to play in either of the team's postseason games as a results. The 24-year-old […]

Tai Peete Goes Deep, Swipes A Bag On Sunday

Seattle Mariners outfield prospect Tai Peete went 2-for-4 with a home run and a stolen base during Sunday's contest against High-A Eugene. Prior to this contest, Peete was riding a seven-game power drought. However, despite his lack of power, Peete was still productive during this seven-game stretch, holding a .276/.300/.379 with three doubles. The 19-year-old […]

Willy Adames Goes Yard Twice In Win

San Francisco Giants shortstop Willy Adames went 3-for-5 with a double and two home runs in Sunday's 9-3 win over the Colorado Rockies. He scored twice and drove in three while striking out twice. The 25-year-old has been heating up in recent days after starting the season off on the slower side. Adames' homers were […]

Washington D.C. To Host 2027 NFL Draft

Washington D.C. will host the NFL draft in 2027 on the National Mall, where the Washington Monument stands, a source told The Washington Post's Mark Maske. An official announcement is expected to come Monday at the White House. The draft will be held in Pittsburgh next year in 2026. This will be the first time […]

Payton Tolle Strikes Out 12 In Latest Outing

Boston Red Sox left-handed pitching prospect Payton Tolle dazzled in his latest outing on Sunday as he tallied a season-high 12 punchouts during his victory over High-A Asheville. In this start, Tolle allowed just three hits and did not allow a run or a walk. The Boston Red Sox drafted Tolle in the second round […]

Josh Simmons Signs Four-Year Rookie Deal

Kansas City Chiefs rookie first-round offensive tackle Josh Simmons (knee) signed his four-year, fully-guaranteed contract worth $14,675,353 on Sunday, according to his agents, Drew Rosenhaus, Robert Bailey and Oliver Chell. If not for tearing his patellar tendon in Week 7 of the 2024 season with Ohio State, Simmons was expected to be a top-10 pick […]

Tank Dell Expected To Miss 2025 Season

The Houston Chronicle's Jonathan M. Alexander reports that Houston Texans wide receiver Tank Dell (knee) will most likely miss the entire 2025 season and be placed on the Physically Unable to Perform list. Dell tore his ACL, LCL and MCL and also suffered meniscus damage to his left knee and a dislocated kneecap on Dec. […]

Mason Black Rebounds On Sunday

San Francisco Giants right-handed pitching prospect Mason Black enjoyed a strong bounce-back showing on Sunday against Triple-A Reno. In this outing, Black shut down the Aces as he tossed seven innings of two-run ball. Black struck out seven batters and allowed just three hits. In his previous start, Black stumbled as he allowed four 1/3 […]

Joey Logano Steals The Victory At Texas On Sunday

Joey Logano of Team Penske won Sunday's Wurth 400 at Texas Motor Speedway. Logano started Sunday's race from 27th, and he spent the entire race quietly making his way to the front of the pack. In the first stage, Logano made up a couple of positions quickly, but could not get past 19th by the […]

Nolan McLean Promoted To Triple-A

The New York Mets are promoting right-handed pitching prospect Nolan McLean to Triple-A Syracuse. McLean has enjoyed a fantastic start to the 2025 campaign and is being rewarded with an early promotion. Through his first 26 1/3 innings at Double-A this season, the right-hander has posted an impressive 1.37 ERA with a 1.22 WHIP. Across […]

Kyle Larson's Strong Performance Ends With A Top-Five Finish At Texas

Kyle Larson of Hendrick Motorsports was one of the top performers on Sunday's Wurth 400 at Texas Motor Speedway. Larson began Sunday's race in the fourth position and during the first stage, ran inside the top five the whole time. Although he competed for the second position, he never made it to the lead in […]

Travis Sykora Strikes Out Six In First Rehab Outing

Washington Nationals right-handed pitching prospect Travis Sykora (hip) was sharp in his first rehab outing on Saturday in the Florida Complex League. In this outing, the top-ranked prospect in the Washington system struck out six batters across two innings of work. He allowed just one hit, a run, and a walk. The 21-year-old is working […]

Zach Dezenzo Hits First Long Ball Of The Season

Houston Astros outfield prospect Zach Dezenzo went 2-for-3 with a home run during their loss to the Chicago White Sox on Sunday afternoon. Dezenzo went deep in the fifth inning off Chicago right-hander Bryse Wilson. This was a two-run shot that also scored first baseman Christian Walker. Through his first 17 games of the regular […]

Ricky Stenhouse Jr. Quietly Obtains A New Career-Best Finish At Texas

Ricky Stenhouse Jr. obtained a strong result from this week's Wurth 400 at Texas Motor Speedway. Beginning the race from the 34th position, Stenhouse spent the entire race quietly working through the field. By the end of the first stage, Stenhouse reached the 25th position, nine positions up from where he started. In the second […]

Josh Berry Spins His Way To A Poor Result At Texas

Josh Berry of Wood Brothers Racing had a promising performance during Sunday's Wurth 400 at Texas Motor Speedway that ended in disappointment. Starting the race from the seventh position, Berry had one of the fastest cars right from the beginning. In the first stage, Berry took his first pit stop after a Lap 20 caution […]

NBA DFS Picks for Daily Fantasy Basketball on DraftKings, FanDuel (5/5/25)

Welcome back, RotoBallers! We’re diving into a compact two-game slate for the second round of the NBA playoffs, featuring Game 1 matchups between the Knicks and Celtics and the Nuggets and Thunder. With only four teams in action, every roster spot counts, and we’ll need to nail our core plays while finding the right value […]

Trey Sweeney Has A Career Day At The Plate

Detroit Tigers shortstop Trey Sweeney had a career day on Sunday against the Los Angeles Angels. In the afternoon, he went 4-for-5 with six RBI, two runs scored, and one home run. The six RBI in a single game was a career high for him, and the four hits tied his career best. The Tigers […]