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Jordan Leasure had UCL surgery earlier this month and is targeted for spring 2028, James Fegan reported, ending his 2026 and 2027 seasons. The post White Sox Reliever Jordan Leasure Has UCL Surgery, Targeted Return in Spring 2028 appeared first on On Tap Sports Net .
The Nets have selected guard Mikel Brown with the sixth overall pick in the 2026 draft. Brown, 20, had a strong freshman season for Louisville in 2025/26, averaging 18.2 points, 4.7 assists, 3.3 rebounds, and 1.2 steals in 29.2 minutes per game. His shooting line was .410/.344/.844. Unfortunately, the 6’5″ guard battled back issues for […]
After England and Ghana played to a draw in their second match of the 2026 World Cup, it didn’t seem like a in for anyone on the Three Lions. Still, Jude Bellingham was named the Superior Player of the Match. The Real Madrid star didn’t want any part of that, though, and gave credit to […] The post Jude Bellingham doesn’t want POTM award after England-Ghana World Cup draw appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Former BYU standout AJ Dybantsa reacted to the Washington Wizards selecting him with the No. 1 overall pick in the 2026 NBA draft on Tuesday night.
The Chicago Blackhawks and Buffalo Sabres have completed a blockbuster trade on a busy day in the NHL. After Jordan Kyrou and William Eklund were moved, a defenseman is now headed west. The Blackhawks have acquired Sabres defenseman Bowen Byram in a trade that involves the number four overall pick. Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman and insider […] The post Blackhawks trade for Bowen Byram from Sabres appeared first on ClutchPoints .
With the sixth overall pick of the 2026 NBA Draft, the Brooklyn Nets selected Louisville point guard Mikel Brown Jr. Brown becomes the highest Louisville player selected in an NBA Draft since Felton Spencer was drafted sixth overall in 1990. The year before, Pervis Ellison had become the first, and still only, Cardinal to ever […]
The Memphis Grizzlies drafted Cameron Boozer in the 2026 NBA Draft, and the Dallas Mavericks could've jumped into the top four and drafted him if they had taken their tank more seriously.
Cincinnati Reds starting pitcher Nick Lodolo exited Tuesday’s game against the Milwaukee Brewers due to a left wrist contusion, the team announced. Lodolo completed four innings and did not allow any runs before exiting the contest. He added six strikeouts while surrendering only two hits. The Reds have dealt with injury concerns this season. The […] The post Reds’ Nick Lodolo exits Brewers game with wrist injury appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Atlanta Braves (48-29) at San Diego Padres (40-37), June 23, 2026, 6:40 p.m. PST Watch: Padres.TV Location: Petco Park – San Diego, Calif. Listen: 97.3 The Fan Please remember our Game Day thread guidelines.
When AJ Dybantsa, the nation's leading scorer out of BYU, heard his name annouced first overall in the NBA Draft by Commissioner Adam Silver, the initials "AJ" were shed in favor of his given name, Anicet. Anicet is his father's name, who goes by Ace, and
For much of the spring, it looked like Alabama had this one wrapped up. Crystal Ball predictions gave the Tide reason to believe that they could land the No. 1 player in Mississippi who’s also the nation’s No. 3 DL. Then Ole Miss got Mitchell Turner to visit Oxford. A few weeks later, it became […] The post Nation’s No.3 DL Commits to SEC Program appeared first on EssentiallySports .
Colts best & worst draft picks under Chris Ballard! NFL tells Brendan Sorsby to cool heels!
The Chicago Bulls just made their first defining decision of this new era. Their vision for success is now carved out.
The Los Angeles Clippers added one of the best guard prospects in the country to their backcourt Tuesday.
It has been a brutally unlucky season so far for Cincinnati Reds lefty Nick Lodolo so far in 2026. First, blister issues cost him the first month of the season, and even after he returned he looked a bit lost on the mound – uncomfortable throwing his breaking pitches the way he’d used to given […]
When the story of the Buffalo Bills is told, a name that comes up early is Jim Kelly, the team’s starting quarterback from 1986-96, who produced some of the greatest highlights – and biggest heartbreaks – in franchise history. Unfortunately for Kelly, after beating cancer in 2019, the Hall of Famer suffered a stroke earlier […] The post Bills legend Jim Kelly provides update on condition after stroke appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Clippers have drafted guard Keaton Wagler with the fifth overall pick in the 2026 NBA draft. Wagler, 19, is coming off a sensational freshman season that saw him lead Illinois to a 28-9 record and their first Final Four appearance since 2005. He averaged 17.9 points, 5.1 rebounds and 4.2 assists in 37 games […]
Former Illinois guard Keaton Wagler’s NBA dreams have become a reality, as he was drafted by the Los Angeles Clippers on Tuesday night. The 19-year-old heard his name get called at the Barclays Center in New York, before making an emotional trip across the stage to shake the hand of NBA commissioner Adam Silver. A […]
Selecting Darryn Peterson in the 2026 NBA Draft means acquiring one of the most dynamic, high-upside scoring prospects of his generation. Entering the league following an explosive freshman campaign with the Kansas Jayhawks, the 6’5″ combo guard carries a rare blend of elite physical traits and specialized shot-making ability. However, maximizing his value will require […]
He’s not Cameron Boozer… or AJ Dybantsa… or Darryn Peterson… or Caleb Wilson. But if your team just picked up Keaton Wagler, congratulations. You have a star. The third one-and-done at Illinois in two seasons, Wagler rose from unheralded prospect with few high-major offers, to arguably the nation’s best player at some points in the […]
The Washington Wizards drafted AJ Dybantsa No. 1 overall during Tuesday night's NBA draft, making him one of the faces of the franchise alongside Trae Young and Anthony Davis (assuming the latter isn't traded).
AJ Dybantsa was drafted #1 overall to the Washington Wizards, BYU’s first ever player to go #1 overall in the NBA Draft. All the breakdown about his game is widely available from draft pundits and scouts who are smarter than me on that stuff. As a BYU fan who watched every single play of AJ’s […]
Nike is ready for AJ Dybantsa's "monumental" future to start.
Now that we've all caught our breath from the slew of big trades in the afternoon, it's time to ride once again. The Buffalo Sabres and Chicago Blackhawks have completed a blockbuster trade for top-four defenseman Bowen Byram. It sounds like talks are intensifying between Buffalo and Chicago involving Bowen Byram — Elliotte Friedman (@FriedgeHNIC) June 24, 2026 The Blackhawks have landed a much-needed top-pairing defenseman to lead them out of their rebuild and into the future. But it co...
Mike Babcock suggested if a team isn't all-in on him and his approach, then he would have no interest in coaching it. The Edmonton Oilers seem all-in on him, even if he didn't apologize for his controversial coaching style.
A lot of hype and speculation has surrounded this year’s NBA Draft. The Utah Jazz held the No. 2 overall pick on Tuesday night, with many fans hoping that AJ Dybantsa would still be available. Unfortunately for those fans, the Washington Wizards drafted Dybantsa first overall. As soon as that happened, someone in attendance at […] The post AJ Dybantsa drafted by Wizards has Jazz NBA Draft watch party exiting early appeared first on ClutchPoints .