Teuvo Teravainen Expected To Be In The Lineup Tuesday

Carolina Hurricanes right wing Teuvo Teravainen hasn't played since Jan. 18 while being on the NHL's COVID-19 list. He is set to return to the lineup Tuesday as his team plays the Chicago Blackhawks. The Helsinki, Finland, native should see ice on the first line against Chicago Tuesday night.

Joel Embiid Set To Suit Up Wednesday

Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (back) has been removed from the team's injury report ahead of Wednesday's contest versus Charlotte. Embiid was unable to play Sunday as he continues to work through back tightness. When healthy, Embiid has delivered MVP-level production, having averaged 35.6 points and 10.4 rebounds over his last five contests. With Embiid […]

Webb Simpson Looks To Defend Title In Arizona

After capturing the title at TPC Scottsdale in 2020, Webb Simpson returns to Arizona with hopes of getting the job done for the second consecutive year. It is worth noting that Simpson shot just an even-par 71 on day one of the tournament last season, and it might help live bettors to realize that golfers […]

Joonas Korpisalo Starts For Blue Jackets On Tuesday

Columbus Blue Jackets goalie Joonas Korpisalo will be starting against the Dallas Stars on Tuesday. Korpisalo has played in five games this season with a record 2-1-2. His goals-against-average of 2.17 and a save percentage of .936 is impressive as he has split time with fellow goaltender Elvis Merzlikens. The Blue Jackets will be in […]

Padres Extend, Promote General Manager A.J. Preller

San Diego Padres general manager A.J. Preller not only earned the title of President of Baseball Operations on Tuesday, he also got his contract extended through the 2026 season. Preller has been with the club since August 2014, but his most recent off-season has brought significant pomp and excitement to the Padres' roster. After having […]

Karl-Anthony Towns Remains Sidelined Against Spurs

Minnesota Timberwolves forward/center Karl-Anthony Towns is still in the league's COVID-19 protocols and will not play Wednesday against the San Antonio Spurs. Towns should be nearing a return, but both the team and Towns will likely play it safe given the protocols and conditioning needed after recovery from the virus. Naz Reid has been a solid […]

Nelson Cruz Remains Twins Top Choice At DH

Free-agent designated hitter Nelson Cruz does not have a contract with spring training just two weeks away from starting. A reunion with the Minnesota Twins continues to be the obvious choice for both sides, and it appears that the unsettled nature of the universal DH is throwing Cruz's market into flux. Cruz continued to mash […]

Jake Oettinger Will Be Between The Pipes Against Blue Jackets

Dallas Stars goalie Jake Oettinger will get the nod on Tuesday versus the Columbus Blue Jackets. Oettinger has only played in two games this season, allowing just three goals. The 22-year-old rookie has a goals-against-average of 2.03 and a save percentage of .909 in those games. He will be looking to get his second NHL […]

San Francisco Adds James Sherfy To Bullpen Mix

Right-handed pitcher James Sherfy is joining the San Francisco Giants on a minor league deal that includes an invite to spring training. Sherfy has not appeared in the big leagues since 2019, but he has produced a 2.98 ERA over 43 career appearances with the D-backs. Sherfy has familiarity with the Giants from his time […]

LaMarcus Aldridge Ruled Out Ahead Of Wednesday

San Antonio Spurs forward/center LaMarcus Aldridge (hip) has been ruled out Wednesday against the Minnesota Timberwolves. Aldridge only played 18 minutes on Monday and has been highly inconsistent on the year. Aldridge's absence will likely lead towards a start for Jakob Poeltl, while Rudy Gay should see more minutes off the bench. Poeltl has been […]

Michael Conforto Open To Contract Extension Ahead Of Camp

New York Mets outfielder Michael Conforto is entering the final year of his contract in 2021, but he has expressed a desire to remain with the only club that he has known as a professional. Conforto is optimistic that the opening of Spring Training could move the two sides closer to a long-term pact, saying […]

Thatcher Demko Will Start Against Montreal

Vancouver Canucks goaltender Thatcher Demko will start Tuesday against the Montreal Canadiens. Demko has struggled a bit this season with a record of 3-3-0 and a goals-against-average of 3.21. However, Demko has won his last three starts stopping 100 of 103 shots. The San Diego, California native, is between the pipes tonight instead of Brayden […]

Nicolas Batum Will Play Against Brooklyn

Los Angeles Clippers forward Nicolas Batum (groin) will play Tuesday against the Brooklyn Nets. Batum missed one game with a sore groin, but will play with his normal assortment of minutes on Tuesday. Batum's return should push Patrick Patterson to the bench and take away minutes from Marcus Morris. The Nets anchor one of the […]

Tampa Bay, Chris Archer Agree On Deal For 2021

The Tampa Bay Rays and right-handed pitcher Chris Archer are back together again after coming to terms on a contract for the 2021 year. The Rays dealt Archer to Pittsburgh at the Trade Deadline in 2018 in exchange for a package that included Tyler Glasnow and Austin Meadows, two cornerstones of the Rays' current success. […]

Kyle Barraclough Joins Yankees Bullpen Mix

Right-handed pitcher Kyle Barraclough has inked a Minor League deal with the New York Yankees that includes an invite to Major League Spring Training later in February. Barraclough has not pitched in the big leagues since 2019 when he posted a 5.61 ERA across 43 appearances split between Miami and San Francisco. Having served as […]

Jake Allen Will Be In Goal Tuesday Against The Canucks

Montreal Canadiens netminder Jake Allen will get the start on Tuesday against the Canucks. The Fredericton, New Brunswick native, has a record of 2-1-0 this season with an impressive goals-against-average of 1.68 and a save percentage of .933. Allen is one of the best backup options in the NHL. Montreal is looking for the two-game […]

Chuma Okeke Will Play On Minutes Limit Tuesday

Orlando Magic forward Chuma Okeke (knee) will play around 12-14 minutes Tuesday against the Toronto Raptors. Okeke has been out since December 31st and will slowly ramp up his conditioning and minutes. This is an interesting situation to watch with starting forward Aaron Gordon (knee) out for the next four-to-six weeks. Okeke could be line […]

Steven Adams Questionable To Play Wednesday

New Orleans Pelicans center Steven Adams (calf) is questionable Wednesday against the Phoenix Suns. Adams missed Monday's contest after being listed as doubtful, so the questionable tag means there is some optimism he will play. Jaxson Hayes picked up the spot start Monday, but it was Josh Hart who had the biggest boost in play […]

Andre Drummond Picks Up Questionable Tag Against Clips

Cleveland Cavaliers center Andre Drummond (back) is questionable Wednesday against the Los Angeles Clippers. Drummond missed Monday's contest with back soreness and could see another absence if the injury persists. Jarrett Allen had a monster performance in the start Monday with 23 points, 18 rebounds and five blocks in 35 minutes. He should have a […]

Nathan MacKinnon One Of Six Avalanche Out With Injuries

Colorado Avalanche forward Nathan MacKinnon will be sidelined on a week-to-week basis with a lower-body injury. He joins defenseman Erik Johnson, Devon Toews, forwards Matt Calvert, Pierre-Edouard Bellemare and goaltender Pavel Francouz, who will all be out for an extended period of time. MacKinnon has scored two goals and tallied 12 assists this season. Colorado will […]

Larry Nance Jr. Remains Out Wednesday

Cleveland Cavaliers forward/center Larry Nance Jr. (wrist) will not play Wednesday against the Los Angeles Clippers. Nance will miss his second straight game still dealing with a wrist injury that cause him to two miss two games earlier in the season. The Cavaliers opted to start Taurean Prince on Monday and had a solid box […]

Tyler Herro And Goran Dragic Probable Against Wizards

Miami Heat guards Tyler Herro (knee) and Goran Dragic (knee) are probable to play against the Washington Wizards on Wednesday. Dragic and Herro have been dealing with different ailments over the past week and now it seems they both have some sort of knee soreness or injury picked up in their game Monday. The probable […]

Meyers Leonard To Have Season-Ending Shoulder Surgery

Miami Heat center Meyers Leonard (shoulder) will undergo season-ending shoulder surgery this week. Leonard was not a big part of Miami's rotation this season and has not played in a game since January 9th. The surgery will not impact Miami's rotation much in terms of fantasy as Bam Adebayo and Kelly Olynyk are seeing the […]

Justin Thomas Back In Action This Week

After some controversy at the Sentry Tournament of Champions and a trip to the Abu Dhabi Championship, Justin Thomas is back in action on the PGA Tour this week. Thomas has experienced some major success in his recent Waste Management Phoenix Open starts and has logged T3 finishes in each of his last two appearances […]

Gio Urshela Throwing, Hitting, Fielding

New York Yankees third baseman Gio Urshela (elbow) has been hitting, throwing, and taking ground balls as he continues to recover from offseason elbow surgery. A bone spur nagged Urshela during part of the 2020 season, and the 29-year-old underwent surgery in early December to remove the bone spur from his elbow. Urshela is expected […]

Bubba Watson Looks To Rebound In Phoenix

Bubba Watson logged a disappointing missed cut in last week's Farmers Insurance Open. It was Watson's first start since November and his lack of recent play was evident in second-round 77 on Torrey Pines South. The temperamental lefty will attempt to get back on track in this week's Waste Management Phoenix Open. The event has […]

De'Andre Hunter Will Remain Sidelined Wednesday

Atlanta Hawks forward De'Andre Hunter (knee) will not play Wednesday against the Dallas Mavericks. This was expected as Hunter is supposed to be re-evaluated at the end of the week after experiencing discomfort in his knee. The Hawks play two more times this week and Hunter should be considered, at best, questionable for those games. […]

Norman Powell Upgraded To Probable Tuesday

Toronto Raptors guard/forward Norman Powell (quad) is now listed as probable to play Tuesday against the Orlando Magic. Powell was doubtful to play at one point, but has made his way to get a probable tag ahead of Tuesday's contest after missing the past two games. Powell will likely still need to go through his […]

Hideki Matsuyama A Two-Time Waste Management Winner

Hideki Matsuyama will attempt to capture his third Waste Management Phoenix Open title this week. Matsuyama posted back-to-back WMPO victories in 2016 and 2017. He also has two additional top-five finishes on his TPC Scottsdale resume. Despite the fabulous course history, rostering the Japanese superstar this week comes with concerns, as he's been extremely inconsistent […]

Falcons Not Expected To Trade Matt Ryan, Julio Jones

The Atlanta Falcons are not expected to trade quarterback Matt Ryan this offseason, according to sources. "The Falcons have not had any trade conversations about Ryan or their star wide receiver Julio Jones. And every expectation is both players are going to be on the roster in 2021," NFL Network's Tom Pelissero said. New head […]