Petr Mrazek Leads The Way Monday For Toronto

The Toronto Maple Leafs will be starting goaltender Petr Mrazek on Monday against Washington. Mrazek relieved Jack Campbell, who gave up five goals in a 10-7 Maple Leafs win over Detroit two days ago. In Saturday's debacle, the Czechia native gave up two goals on 10 shots. Despite Toronto allowing seven goals, Mrazek was credited […]

Kristaps Porzingis Ruled Out For Tuesday's Contest

Washington Wizards center Kristaps Porzingis (knee) has officially been ruled out for Tuesday night's game against the Detroit Pistons. Porzingis has been sidelined since late January due to a bone bruise in his right knee. He has yet to debut in a Wizards uniform. Daniel Gafford will likely continue holding down the starting center role […]

Markelle Fultz To Play 16-20 Minutes On Monday

Orlando Magic guard Markelle Fultz (knee) is set to make his 2021-22 debut on Monday when the team faces the Indiana Pacers. According to USA TODAY's Cody Taylor, Magic head coach Jamahl Mosley stated that Fultz would play between 16 and 20 minutes off the bench in Monday's game. Mosley also said that the team […]

Jeremy Swayman Minds The Crease Monday

On Monday, Boston Bruins goalie Jeremy Swayman will be between the pipes against Los Angeles. The Anchorage, Alaska native, will be backstopping Boston, who are 6-3-1 in their last ten contests. However, Swayman hasn't been too shabby either, winning his previous three starts. Swayman has posted an impressive 12-7-2 record this regular season. He's registered […]

John Collins Doubtful For Tuesday's Game

Atlanta Hawks power forward John Collins (foot) has been listed as doubtful for Tuesday's game against the Boston Celtics. Assuming he indeed sits out for the game, this will be the sixth straight game he's missed due to a right foot strain. Danilo Gallinari will continue to start and see heavy minutes with Collins out, […]

Marvin Bagley III, Frank Jackson Questionable

Detroit Pistons power forward Marvin Bagley III (ankle) and guard Frank Jackson (spine) are both listed as questionable for Tuesday's game against the Washington Wizards. Jackson has missed each of the team's last five games due to a lumbar spine injury. Bagley, meanwhile, sat out the team's most recent game on Sunday with a sprained […]

Hamidou Diallo Doubtful For Tuesday's Contest

Detroit Pistons guard/forward Hamidou Diallo (ankle) is listed as doubtful ahead of Tuesday night's game against the Washington Wizards. The fourth-year pro is dealing with a left ankle sprain. Meanwhile, Frank Jackson (spine) and Marvin Bagley III (ankle) are questionable for the game. If all three players wind up sitting, we'll likely see a heavy […]

Jonathan Quick Starting For Los Angeles Monday

Per Lisa Dillman of The Athletic, Los Angeles Kings netminder Jonathan Quick will square off against goalie Jeremy Swayman and the Boston Bruins Monday. Quick has been on fire lately, winning his last three starts allowing just seven markers. This season, the 36-year-old has split time with fellow goaltender Cal Petersen. Together Quick and Petersen […]

Danny Willett Sets His Sights Toward Bay Hill

Danny Willett made the cut last week at The Honda Classic. He performed well from tee-to-green, gaining 5.6 strokes in that metric. Willett's putter let him down, though, as he lost 4.4 strokes on the greens last week. Unfortunately, that may not come as a surprise to Willett. The 34-year-old Englishman has lost strokes on […]

Jaroslav Halak Between The Pipes Monday

Vancouver Canucks goaltender Jaroslav Halak will mind the crease against New Jersey Monday. Halak, who has served as a backup to Thatcher Demko, sports a regular-season record of 2-5-2 in 11 games this season. He has zero shutouts with a goals-against-average of 2.93 and a save percentage of .899. The 35-year old has won his […]

Billy Horschel One To Watch At Bay Hill

Billy Horschel recorded another top-20 finish last week at The Honda Classic. After gaining strokes on the green in his last five events, Horschel lost 1.7 strokes on the greens last week. However, Horschel recorded his best performance on approach since the 2019 Memorial. He gained 5.8 strokes on approach last week and 6.9 strokes […]

Gary Woodland Found His Form At The Honda Classic

Gary Woodland arrived at The Honda Classic after missing the cut at four of his previous five events. Woodland played much better last week, though. He gained strokes in every key metric, including 6.1 strokes from tee-to-green. Woodland finished in fifth place last week thanks to a strong 67 on Sunday. The 37-year-old American returns […]

Marc Leishman Returns To Bay Hill In Good Form

Marc Leishman begins his Florida swing this week at The Arnold Palmer Invitational. Leishman was last seen finishing in 15th place at The Genesis Invitational. Leishman has been in good form since the fall swing. The 2017 winner of this event has gained strokes on approach in five straight tournaments. Outside of his win in […]

Austin Wells Has Improved As A Catcher

New York Yankees catching prospect Austin Wells, the team's first-round pick (28th overall) in 2020, has shown plenty of improvement behind the plate. The Yankees No. 6 prospect, per MLB Pipeline, might not be a catcher long term, but the team says they are committed to offering him more time behind the plate. "The improvements […]

MLB Willing To Miss A Month Of Regular Season Games

Major League Baseball indicated a willingness on Monday to miss a month of regular season games and took a more threatening tone than Sunday, according to sources briefed of Monday's first meeting between the league and Players Association. The league is pressing for a 14-team postseason, among other things, and it hasn't been well-received by […]

David Njoku A Candidate For The Franchise Tag

Cleveland Browns impending free-agent tight end David Njoku could receive the franchise tag before the March 8 deadline, according to a league source. The tag for tight ends is estimated to be around $11 million in 2022. Njoku is projected at a $6.7 million annual value, according to Spotrac, but the franchise tag would give […]

Bryson DeChambeau Withdraws From Arnold Palmer Invitational

Defending Arnold Palmer Invitational champion Bryson DeChambeau has officially withdrawn from the 2022 API. In a video statement released on his Twitter account Monday afternoon, DeChambeau cited his lingering injuries and the fear of a possible setback as the reason for his decision not to defend his title at Bay Hill this week. The 28-year-old's […]

Lance Stephenson Doubtful On Monday

Indiana Pacers guard Lance Stephenson (ankle) is doubtful for Monday's game against the Orlando Magic. Stephenson is dealing with a left ankle sprain. He was forced to sit out Sunday's game due to the injury. The Pacers will be without Malcolm Brogdon (Achilles) on Monday. Chris Duarte (toe), who is currently listed as probable, should […]

Chris Duarte Probable For Monday's Game

Indiana Pacers guard Chris Duarte (toe) is listed as probable for Monday's game against the Orlando Magic. Duarte is dealing with a sore left big toe. He sat out this past Friday's game, but returned to the court on Sunday. He played 26 minutes in Sunday's game and had a bit of a quiet outing, […]

Malcolm Brogdon Sitting Against Magic On Monday

Indiana Pacers guard Malcolm Brogdon (Achilles) will not play in Monday's game against the Orlando Magic. The game comes on the backend of a back-to-back set. Brogdon played on Sunday and racked up 20 points, six rebounds, five assists, two steals and a block over 29 minutes. Expect to see him back on the court […]

Bones Hyland Exits Sunday's Game With Ankle Soreness

Denver Nuggets guard Bones Hyland (ankle) was removed from Sunday's game against the Portland Trail Blazers due to left ankle soreness. He played less than a minute in the game before his removal and he didn't return to the court. The rookie has been seeing around 20 minutes per game off the bench lately. He […]

Priscila Cachoeira Earns Decision Win On Saturday

Rebounding nicely from a loss in her last outing, Priscila Cachoeira has now won three of her last four bouts after scoring a unanimous decision over Ji Yeon Kim on Saturday night. Though Kim led in the striking department by landing 171 significant strikes, Cachoeira landed 102 of her own, many of which packed more […]

No Workouts At The Combine For Derek Stingley Jr.

Louisiana State cornerback Derek Stingley Jr. (foot), who could be the top cornerback prospect in this year's draft, will wait until his Pro Day on April 6 to work out, according to a source. Stingley underwent surgery for a Lisfranc injury during the season and is almost 100% healthy. However, he's not quite there yet […]

Ji Yeon Kim Unable To Earn Decision Nod

Ji Yeon Kim was hoping volume would be her key to victory on Saturday, but it didn't work out for her. Kim landed 170 significant strikes compared to Priscilla Cachoeira's 102 significant strikes and was on the wrong end of a unanimous-decision ruling. Though Kim led in the volume department, she took way more damaging […]

Jamal Murray Could Return During Or Before Playoffs

Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray (knee) has been sidelined since April 2021 after tearing the ACL in his left knee. He has remained without a timetable for a return for the majority of this year. However, recent news out of Denver suggests that Murray is on track to return for the playoffs, if not sooner. […]

Markelle Fultz Officially Set To Debut Monday

Orlando Magic guard Markelle Fultz (knee) is officially set to make his 2021-22 debut in Monday's game against the Indiana Pacers. Fultz tore his ACL within the first few weeks of last season and he's been working his way back ever since. He'll be on a minutes limit right off the bat, but his return […]

Evan Neal Won't Work Out At The Combine

Alabama offensive lineman Evan Neal, a potential top overall pick in this year's draft, will wait until his Pro Day on March 30 to work out, according to a source. Neal will take part in interviews at the combine this week, but he's decided to take a couple of extra weeks to prepare after a […]

Pelicans Signing Alize Johnson To 10-Day Contract

The New Orleans Pelicans are signing free-agent forward Alize Johnson to a 10-day contract, according to ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski. The Pelicans will be the third team this year for the 25-year-old, who began the year with the Chicago Bulls. After being waived by the Bulls, he spent 10 days with the Washington Wizards. He didn't […]

Joel Alvarez Stopped In Second Round Of Saturday's Action

On a four-fight winning streak (all ending with a finish) coming into Saturday's contest, Joel Alvarez looked to have the upper hand but had his night ended in the second round via TKO at the hands of Arman Tsarukyan. In 6:57 of total action, Alvarez only collected seven significant strikes (27 total strikes) compared to […]

Jaguars Likely To Make An Offer To D.J. Chark Jr.

Jacksonville Jaguars impending free-agent wide receiver D.J. Chark Jr. could draw a short-term contract extension from the team, but he's also likely to be coveted by several teams that may be willing to offer him more money. Chark was limited to just four games in 2021 after he suffered a season-ending fractured ankle in Week […]