Former Syracuse Players Ink NBA Deals Ahead of Summer Leagues
Several Syracuse alumni have recently secured NBA opportunities, from Exhibit 10 contracts to summer league appearances, as teams shape their rosters for the upcoming season.
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Several Syracuse alumni have recently secured NBA opportunities, from Exhibit 10 contracts to summer league appearances, as teams shape their rosters for the upcoming season.

A new proposal from Major League Baseball would bar high school players from signing directly, requiring them to be at least 20 and two years out of high school, a shift that could boost college baseball and alter the draft landscape.

A look at the top hitters to start, sit, or stream for the June 26‑28, 2026 fantasy baseball slate, with a focus on emerging talents like Blaze Jordan, Cooper Pratt and Dominic Canzone.

The 2026 NHL Draft showcases a strong Penn State contingent, with Gavin McKenna projected as the first overall pick and several other players slated for mid‑round selections.

A deep dive into dynasty fantasy football, where roster continuity transforms draft strategy and elevates long‑term upside over immediate production.

Recent games have seen closers jostle for roles, hitters deliver historic performances, and fantasy analysts suggest streaming pitchers for upcoming matchups.

Matt Miller resigns after a board vote, while Tom Smith takes over amid a murder case that involved character witnesses and a standout player prepares for the next season.
The Cleveland Cavaliers selected Arkansas standout Meleek Thomas with the 34th overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft, eyeing his shooting and defensive skills for future growth.

An analysis of how the Cincinnati Reds' recent pitching woes have opened opportunities for speedsters across the league, with key matchups on the horizon.

From tight ends to late‑round sleepers, this year’s projections highlight a mix of positional advantages, health considerations, and offensive contexts that could reshape draft strategies.

Jesse Puljujarvi’s strong season in Switzerland has reignited NHL interest, as the Finnish forward looks to reclaim his place in North America after a hip‑free season abroad.

From the Phillies’ ninth‑inning surge to Alcantara’s milestone and Machado’s decisive hit, yesterday’s games delivered drama at every turn.
Arkansas' Meleek Thomas, once projected as a first‑round talent, slid to the second round of the 2026 NBA Draft after Darius Acuff became the sole Razorback selected in the opening round. His statistical dominance and record‑setting three‑point shooting have kept him in the conversation for an early professional opportunity.

With a blend of transfers and returning talent, the Golden Bears aim to replicate last season’s success and push for a higher win total.

EA Sports’ upcoming College Football 27 places Nebraska’s program as a fringe contender, highlighting its revised rating and roster shifts ahead of the 2026 season.

The 2026 tight end class blends proven stars, injury‑ comeback stories, and emerging playmakers, making the position a focal point for fantasy strategists.

Several Florida Gulf Coast women's soccer standouts are spending their summer break on the club circuit, using the experience to refine their game and bond with teammates before the 2026 season.

Analysts highlight pitcher vulnerabilities, recent offensive bursts and weather conditions that could turn several games into high‑scoring affairs, shaping betting interest on platforms like Polymarket.

The Buffalo Sabres have released a shortened preseason schedule, confirming four games in September with two home contests at KeyBank Center, reflecting the NHL's broader regular‑season expansion.

With ADP data and expert consensus pointing to hidden value, this season’s most compelling backfield stories revolve around Houston’s workhorse, Tennessee’s lead back, Seattle’s rookie and Tampa Bay’s versatile RB.

A humble traffic cone, once a joke by outfielder Jake Mangum, now stands as a talisman for the Pittsburgh Pirates, who sit at 39‑39 and eye a wildcard berth.

Brian Burke, the longtime NHL executive known for his aggressive management style, was recently inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in the builder category, capping a career that spanned more than three decades.

Florida’s aggressive trade for Brady Tkachuk, the ripple effects on Ottawa and Seattle, and the author’s musings on draft history, upcoming free agency, and the quest to reclaim full control of Hockey Now.

A look at the players whose 2025 breakout performances may be difficult to repeat, and why fantasy owners should temper expectations heading into next year.