Author: JamesMcGhee

Los Angeles Angels launcher Reid Detmers tops the list of two-start pitchers heading into the end of the fantasy baseball season. (Photo by Nick Wosika/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)The penultimate week of the season is a busy one for fantasy baseball. Nearly half of the teams will play seven games, and the extra volume has allowed several intriguing pitchers to play two games. There are also a few series that are meant to provide fireworks for offenses. Managers who remain committed to rolling players through the end of the season are likely to have plenty of success in the days…

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THE The Kansas City Chiefs won a victory against the Cincinnati Bengals Sunday to improve to 2-0, but they lost a key piece along the way: star running back Isiah Pacheco.According to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, Pacheco fractured his right fibula late in the Chiefs win 26-25 and is “on the verge of missing real time.” ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported that Pacheco will be placed on injured reserve, meaning he will miss at least four weeks before he can return.The fibula is the long, thin bone in the calf that extends from the ankle along with the tibia. More tests…

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With almost everyone on fully guaranteed contracts, NBA training camps tend to lack the “Hard Knocks” type of suspense. Everything is set before camp even begins.new York will be the exception this season. Knicks have 14 fully guaranteed contracts, and the battle for the final roster spot just got a lot more interesting. The Knicks announced they were bringing in a big, veteran wideout Marcus Morris Sr.Earlier this week, New York has signed veteran shooting guard Landry Shamet to a non-guaranteed contract to allow him to come in and compete for that final roster spot. The Knicks also have former…

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MASON — The Sturgis tennis team finished sixth at the Bulldog Invitational hosted by Mason on Saturday. The Trojans finished with a team score of 10, Battle Creek Lakeview was first with 19 followed by Gull Lake and Mason with 16 each, Hudsonville Unity Christian with 14 and DeWitt with 13.In the first single flight, George Ebert finished with a perfect 3-0 record and won first place.Ebert posted victories over Jackson Northwest 6-1, 6-0; Lakeview 6-3, 6-0 and finally Henry Kamman of Gull Lake in the final 6-3, 6-4.FALCONS WIN THE BATTLE: Two-point conversion save gives Constantine victory at SchoolcraftHERE’S…

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When airports, streets or buildings are named after a person, it’s usually because of a long track record. Perhaps the Jacksonville Jaguars tried to signal their greatness by temporarily renaming their stadium after Trevor Lawerence over the weekend, but it was a move meant to be ridiculed. There were few smiles at TrEverBank Stadium on Sunday (it wasn’t the Jaguars’ first game). Lawrence’s strange attempt at rebranding) like a botched Jacksonville fell to the Cleveland Browns 18-13They are now in difficulty at 0-2.“We suck right now,” Lawrence said (correctly) in his postgame press conference, referring to his offense. “I’ve got…

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MARYLAND HEIGHTS, Mo. — Last year, for Will Cranley, upon entering Minnesota The Tom Kurvers Prospect Showcase was about overcoming some mental adversity.Or was it?After all the The St. Louis Blues The goaltender, a sixth-round pick in the 2020 NHL Draft, didn’t face just anyone’s shots. He was the prize of the 2023 NHL Draft: Connor Bedard.Bédard scored three goals and had an assist in his Chicago Blackhawks debut, but 364 days later at the USA Ice Rink at Centene Community Ice Center, Cranley, 22, donned his best version of Velcro.Cranley stopped 26 shots and the Blues completed an unbeaten…

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A’Ja WilsonThe historic season continues to reach new heights.A week later She set the WNBA single-season points scoring record — however short it may be — Wilson became the first player to reach 1,000 points in a WNBA season.Bam! The record was set on a night when Wilson scored 29 points, helping Las Vegas to an important victory over the The Connecticut Sun.I’m still writing HIS story ️With two games remaining in the regular season, A’ja Wilson scored her 1,000th PT of the year, becoming the first player in league history to score 1,000 points in a single season.Wilson led…

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