Chase Burns Inks Historic Seven-Year, $105 Million Deal with the Cincinnati Reds
Cincinnati secures its 2024 first-round pick to a record-breaking contract, reshaping the market for emerging arms.
Jul 25, 2026
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Cole Huston Sues NCAA Over Eligibility Bid After Undrafted NFL Draft
Cole Huston, a former Texas Longhorns offensive lineman, has sued the NCAA to secure a fifth year of eligibility after going undrafted in the 2026 NFL Draft, a move that could set a precedent for other undrafted players.
Jul 25, 2026
Red Sox surge toward postseason as trade deadline looms
The Boston Red Sox have opened a 12‑game winning streak, climbing into the final wild‑card spot. Craig Breslow discusses the team's health, key player availability, and the strategic moves needed before the trade deadline.
Jul 25, 2026
Kyle Venter Joins Michigan Women’s Soccer as Assistant Coach
After stints at Iowa, Cincinnati, Florida and Arizona, Kyle Venter arrives in Michigan with a proven track record of defensive improvement and player development.
Jul 24, 2026
Fantasy Baseball: Top Two‑Start Pitchers and Hitting Matchups to Target This Week
The opening week of the second half of the MLB season features a surprisingly thin pool of two‑start pitchers, but a handful of hitters stand to gain from advantageous matchups.
Jul 24, 2026
Arkansas Baseball Sees Major Exodus as 2026 MLB Draft Wraps Up
The 2026 MLB Draft ended with Arkansas losing twelve players to professional contracts, highlighted by first‑round selections Ryder Helfrick, Hunter Dietz and Carson Wiggins, each receiving substantial signing bonuses.
Jul 24, 2026
MLB Trade Deadline Looms: Contending Teams Eye Sellers as Rebuilds Take Shape
As the 2026 trade deadline approaches, three perennial contenders are poised to move high‑value pieces, while struggling clubs weigh the best moments to flip assets for future contention.
Jul 24, 2026
Joey Votto Makes TV Analyst Debut on NBC’s Sunday Night Baseball
Joey Votto, the 2010 National League Most Valuable Player and longtime Cincinnati Reds star, makes his national television debut as a baseball analyst on NBC’s Sunday Night Baseball, bringing a hitter’s insight to the pregame show and game commentary.
Jul 24, 2026
Joey Votto to Make Broadcasting Debut on NBC’s Sunday Night Baseball
Joey Votto, a longtime Reds icon, will step into the broadcast booth on July 26, bringing his analytical mind and charismatic voice to NBC’s Sunday Night Baseball.
Jul 24, 2026
Fantasy Baseball Weekly Pitcher Rankings: Tiered Insights and Injury Updates
The weekly update ranks the top 100 starting pitchers in a 12‑team head‑to‑head format, organizes them into tiers, highlights injury impacts, and offers stash recommendations for minor‑league prospects.
Jul 24, 2026
Alabama Baseball Alumni Shine in 2026 MLB Draft Signings
Alabama's recent first‑round talent headlines a flurry of MLB draft signings, with Justin Lebron’s $4.9975 million deal leading a group that includes Tyler Fay, Zane Adams, Brady Neal and John Lemm.
Jul 24, 2026
Alabama’s Draft Prospects Ink MLB Contracts
Justin Lebron headlines a group of Alabama players signing professional contracts, joining a tradition of draft success for the state's baseball program.
Jul 24, 2026
Alabama Baseball Prospects Secure MLB Contracts
A look at the recent signings of Alabama-born players, including high-profile deals with the Cincinnati Reds and other clubs, and what it means for the state's baseball pipeline.
Jul 24, 2026
Second-Half Surge Drives Fantasy Baseball Trade Recommendations
Fantasy baseball analysts are revisiting trade strategies as the season progresses, emphasizing second-half performance and park factors.
Jul 24, 2026
July 22: A Day of Baseball Milestones
Exploring the remarkable performances, record‑breaking feats and surprising incidents that have unfolded on July 22 throughout baseball history.
Jul 24, 2026
MLB Night Recap: Thrilling Wins, Milestones, and Dramatic Moments
From Trea Turner’s dual heroics to Nolan Arenado’s 2,000‑hit milestone, the latest slate of games delivered drama at every turn.
Jul 24, 2026
2026 Fantasy Football: Seven Undervalued Running Backs to Target
A look at the seven running backs who could provide outsized value in 2026 fantasy drafts, from breakout stars to hidden gems on revamped offenses.
Jul 24, 2026
MLB Trade Deadline Looms as Teams Eye Moves
As the August 3 deadline approaches, teams with slim playoff odds are exploring trades, while owners and managers weigh the impact on their rosters and fantasy leagues.
Jul 23, 2026
Julian Lewis Ranks 49th in The Athletic’s 2026 Quarterback Tiers
The Athletic’s latest quarterback tiers place Colorado’s Julian Lewis at No. 49 overall, positioning him among inexperienced yet high‑potential signal‑callers. With Brennan Marion’s arrival, the Buffaloes expect a rapid rise, while Big 12 peers such as Drew Mestemaker and Noah Fifita set the benchmark.
Jul 23, 2026
Midweek Mound Mastery: Pitchers Turn in Stellar Outings
Wednesday's starting pitchers delivered a cascade of dominant performances, blending precision with power and offering plenty of talking points for fans and fantasy enthusiasts.
Jul 23, 2026
Joe Mixon ponders retirement amid lingering foot‑ankle injury
A decade‑long career marked by durability and production may be drawing to a close for Joe Mixon, whose recent injury raises questions about his future in the NFL and his legacy in fantasy leagues.
Jul 23, 2026
MLB Night Recap: Walk‑Off Wins, Long Homers and Standout Performances
From the Diamondbacks’ clinching walk‑off to Tatis Jr.’s 474‑foot blast, the latest slate of games delivered drama, power surges and unexpected heroics.
Jul 23, 2026
NCAA Age Eligibility Lawsuits Spark Coaching Dilemma Ahead of Summer
A wave of lawsuits filed by 2022 college basketball players contests the NCAA's new age-based eligibility criteria, prompting coaches across the country to weigh the risks and opportunities of adding affected athletes.
Jul 23, 2026
Stealing the Lead: How Stolen Base Trends Are Reshaping Fantasy Baseball
A deep dive into the players leading the stolen‑base race, the defensive lapses that enable them, and the strategic implications for fantasy managers
Jul 23, 2026