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Ben Simmons looked “fantastic” in workout

Ben Simmons reportedly impressed during a recent workout in Florida, where Sacramento Kings general manager Scott Perry was among the NBA executives evaluating the former All-Star. “Somebody who was at those workouts said that Ben Simmons ‘looked fantastic,’” Carmichael Dave said, adding another positive report to Simmons’ attempt to return to the league after missing […] The post Ben Simmons looked “fantastic” in workout appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

White Sox drop 4-1 matinee despite Antonacci’s big day

Though it’s hard to be surprised, the deflation continues. For the second straight day, the White Sox couldn’t hold on to an early lead, ultimately losing their fourth game in their last five tries, and second straight against the last-place Detroit Tigers. Another early homer — this time from Sam Antonacci on the second pitch […]

Boston Celtics Daily Links 6/20/26

Herald Celtics draft preview: Potential targets, trade rumors, expectations at No. 27 Globe Report: ESPN broadcaster Kendrick Perkins set to join Jackson State men’s basketball as new GM Brian Windhorst says there’s a ‘very good chance’ Jaylen Brown stays put with Celtics NBA insider: Timberwolves have ‘strong’ interest in trading for Derrick White Forty years […]

Fiddlin' and Diddlin' - Celtics Daily Links 6/20/26

Herald Celtics draft preview: Potential targets, trade rumors, expectations at No. 27 Globe Report: ESPN broadcaster Kendrick Perkins set to join Jackson State men's basketball as new GM Brian Windhorst says there’s a ‘very good chance’ Jaylen Brown stays put with Celtics NBA insider: Timberwolves have 'strong' interest in trading for Derrick White Forty years later, a look back at how the death of Len Bias impacted the Celtics on and off the court CelticsBlog Celtics linked to Rudy ...

Tigers’ Spencer Torkelson on pace to shatter unfortunate franchise record

The Detroit Tigers have had a tough season so far, with the team mired in a losing record. Detroit infielder Spencer Torkelson has also been going through a tough time. He is on pace to set a franchise record for the most strikeouts in a season. “It’s only June 20, but Spencer Torkelson already has […] The post Tigers’ Spencer Torkelson on pace to shatter unfortunate franchise record appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Blue Jays’ Shane Bieber receives official injury return date

Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Shane Bieber is set to make his 2026 season debut on Monday against the Houston Astros, with Toronto Blue Jays manager John Schneider officially confirming the right-hander’s return from the injured list ahead of Saturday’s game against the Chicago Cubs. The decision came after Bieber completed a final bullpen session, […] The post Blue Jays’ Shane Bieber receives official injury return date appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Giants manager Tony Vitello demotes starter with ugly 5.73 ERA

The San Francisco Giants made a significant pitching change Saturday, as Tony Vitello moved Adrian Houser out of the Giants’ rotation. Houser’s 5.73 ERA forced the San Francisco bullpen into the picture as the club searches for answers. Houser has struggled badly across 66 innings this season, allowing 79 hits and 47 runs. His recent […] The post Giants manager Tony Vitello demotes starter with ugly 5.73 ERA appeared first on ClutchPoints .

AFC Notes: Davis Webb, Xavier Worthy, Broncos, Chiefs, Raiders

Broncos Broncos OC Davis Webb is happy to have HC Sean Payton around for another five years and said Payton is a reason he is staying with Denver to sit under his learning tree. “The best [offensive mind] I’ve been with is upstairs,” Webb said of learning from Payton, via the team website. “[A] gold […] The post AFC Notes: Davis Webb, Xavier Worthy, Broncos, Chiefs, Raiders appeared first on NFLTradeRumors.co .

How Giants’ Jaxson Dart has already impressed John Harbaugh this offseason

With fans excited for the New York Giants’ upcoming season, it is due to a myriad of reasons, one of them being to see how quarterback Jaxson Dart improves after a standout rookie year. As the Giants are now led by head coach John Harbaugh, he would give his first impressions of Dart so far […] The post How Giants’ Jaxson Dart has already impressed John Harbaugh this offseason appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Heat, Bucks closing gap in Giannis trade talks

The possibility of a blockbuster trade involving Giannis Antetokounmpo appears to be gaining momentum with just days remaining before the 2026 NBA Draft. According to Evan Sidery, the Miami Heat and Milwaukee Bucks are making “significant progress” toward a deal centered on Antetokounmpo, although negotiations remain ongoing over future draft compensation and the inclusion of […] The post Heat, Bucks closing gap in Giannis trade talks appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

2026 BSH Community Draft Board, No. 28: Brooks Rogowski

We’re reaching the home stretch of the first round, and with that, we pause to get acquainted with Brooks Rogowski. A sizable center out of Oshawa of the OHL, Rogowski is a little raw on the offensive side of his game, but between that size he brings, his mobility, and his defensive acumen, there’s enough potential wrapped up in there that he could well push himself into a pick in the 20s. Pre-draft rankings  Ranked #29 by Elite Prospects  Ranked #57 by Sportsnet (Jason Bukala) ...

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Tigers 4, White Sox 1: Bullpen game not the problem

Maybe it unfolded in an unnecessarily arduous fashion, but if you told Will Venable that a true bullpen game would limit the Tigers to four runs without any of the high-leverage arms getting involved, he'd probably take it. "Joe Rock coming in and doing a nice job getting that out with the bases loaded [in the fourth], and then maybe a couple of the lefties that he faced we would have liked for him to handle and get out," Venable said. "But overall, our pitching staff did a good enough job t...

AJ Dybantsa skipped all NBA workouts before draft

AJ Dybantsa’s pre-draft process has looked different from that of most projected No. 1 picks, and the BYU star made it clear this week that he saw little reason to follow the traditional workout circuit. Appearing on Baseline Banter, Dybantsa revealed that he did not conduct private workouts for any NBA franchises ahead of the […] The post AJ Dybantsa skipped all NBA workouts before draft appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

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