Author: JamesMcGhee

Patriots-Cardinals Stock Watch: Gonzalez, a positive point in the Pats’ defeat originally appeared on NBC Sports BostonOn Sunday, the New England Patriots did not fare well against the Arizona Cardinals for their fourth straight loss.Jerod Mayo’s group failed to convert a third try (0-6) into defeat 30-17. The attacking play was a real headache throughout the match, and it became even more problematic when Mayo apparently called offensive coordinator Alex Van Pelt during his post-match press conference.Defensively, the Patriots allowed Cardinals running back James Conner to total 110 yards and two touchdowns on 16 carries, including a 53-yarder. And although…

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On December 5, the The Ottawa Senators welcome back Dany Heatley for the first time since the two-time 50-goal scorer was dealt to the San Jose Sharks on September 12, 2009.The 43-year-old, second pick of the Atlanta Thrashers, spent four seasons in Ottawa with 362 points (180 goals, 182 assists) in 317 games.However, as his role with the club “diminished”, Heatley requested a trade after the 2008–09 season. Things got complicated and it took until training camp, but Ottawa finally sent their scorer to California.San Jose was not the first planned trade target, as there was a deal to send…

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Welcome to The Playlist: my weekly column that lets you know who and what to play — music-wise or other things in my rotation — for the week ahead in fantasy basketball.Each week you’ll see a compilation of the pickups you need to make, a quick look at the schedule, and roster notes (who’s in and out of rotations).Press play and browse the latest fantasy basketball news.Who should Fantasy Basketball managers add and integrate into their lineups this week?🏀 Conclusion of week 7🚨 Note on timetable: The Emirates NBA Cup championship match will take place on Tuesday. The championship game…

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Nick Kyrgios And Novak Djokovic will form an unlikely doubles duo after the Australians announced their intention to team up at Brisbane International later this month.Kyrgios embarks on a return of long-term injury problemshaving spent most of the time two years apart and had not appeared in a major tournament since a run to the quarterfinals of the US Open in 2022.Knee, foot and wrist injuries have meant the 29-year-old has only played one game since then, but he will do his part return of the grand slam to THE Australian Open in January, using his protected ranking of 21st.As…

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MLB: Game 2 vs. Minnesota Twins vs. Boston Red SoxPITTSBURGH (AP) — Infielder and outfielder Enmanuel Valdez was acquired Sunday by the Pittsburgh Pirates from the Boston Red Sox for minor league right-hander Joe Vogatsky.Valdez hit .214 with six homers and 28 RBIs in 65 games last season during four stints with the Red Sox. He hit .233 with 11 home runs and 30 RBIs in 50 games with Triple-A Worcester.The 25-year-old left-hander made his big league debut on April 19, 2023, and was on Boston’s 2024 Opening Day roster. He was designated for assignment Wednesday when Boston acquired left-hander…

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Steph and Draymond excited about Warriors trade for ‘competitor’ Schröder originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay AreaSAN FRANCISCO – It is obvious that the new member of the WarriorsDennis Schröder, is excited to become teammates with future Hall of Famers Stephen Curry and Draymond Green.Schröder’s joy, however, pales in comparison to the elation felt by Curry and Green.”He’s a real competitor,” Curry said of Schröder after the Defeat of the Warriors 143-133 at the Dallas Mavericks on Sunday. “Can create, score, direct an attack, a whole formation. I’m excited to see it connect. A guy that I can play with…

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