(Photo by Rob Carr/Getty Images) The New York Giants are continuing to look to build up their roster. One of the latest moves that they have made is the signing of free-agent cornerback Tre Herndon. After going undrafted out of Vanderbilt, Herndon found a home with the Jacksonville Jaguars in 2018. He would go on…
Paxten Aaronson will stay in the Eredivisie. According to a report by Tom Bogert of The Athletic, the 20-year-old midfielder will go to FC Utrecht on loan from Eintracht Frankfurt. As part of the loan, Frankfurt is also giving Aaronson a 1-year contract extension. Sources: FC Utrecht finalizing deal to sign US U-23 int’l Paxten…
The Calgary Flames have hired Brad Larsen as an assistant coach, the team announced Tuesday evening. He will replace Marc Savard, who mutually parted ways with the organization in May. Larsen, 46, has been coaching in the NHL for nine seasons, spending his whole time with the Columbus Blue Jackets organization. He was an assistant…
Rick Ball, the longtime Calgary Flames play-by-play announcer, will be leaving Calgary to pursue a new opportunity with the Chicago Blackhawks. The news was first broken by Scott Powers from The Athletic. Ball, 57, is well known within the sports broadcasting scene in Calgary and has been announcing for the Flames for ten seasons. Prior…
Veteran defensive tackle Sheldon Rankins reported for Bengals practice this week and has been impressed with the rookies in his room.
Photo: Jeff Vinnick/NHLI via Getty Images Nolan Baumgartner, a member of the American Hockey League Hall of Fame, has been named an assistant coach with the Ottawa Senators, joining the staff of new head coach Travis Green. Baumgartner spent the past two seasons as an assistant with the AHL’s Manitoba Moose, helping the club to…
Mark Wahlberg, a Hollywood heavyweight with over 30 million Instagram followers, has joined the fight to save Moore Park Golf Club, Sydney’s closest 18-hole course to the CBD. While filming a movie in Sydney, Wahlberg has been frequenting golf courses around town, including Ellerston in the Hunter Valley, Moore Park, and Royal Sydney in between…
Former NBA star Dwight Howard has signed with the Taiwan Mustangs for The Asian Tournament, continuing his career overseas. Howard previously played for the Taiwan Beer Leopards in the T1 League where he received Most Valuable Import honors for the 2022-23 season. He was also named to the All-T1 League and All-Defensive first teams. The…
This is the year of the splitter. In 2024, 3.1% of all big league pitches thrown have been splitters compared to 2.2% in 2023, a year-over-year increase of 41%. Aficionados of the split-fingered fastball include former NPB stars like Yoshinobu Yamamoto and Shota Imanaga, longtime MLB users like Joe Ryan and Fernando Cruz, and an…
U.S. women’s national team head coach Emma Hayes has added another training player to her roster for June’s upcoming training camp, Washington Spirit midfielder Andi Sullivan has joined the roster ahead of June 1 and 4 friendlies vs. South Korea. Sullivan, midfielders Croix Bethune and Olivia Moultrie, and defender Kate Wiesner will depart USWNT prior…
