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Some of the greatest hitters and defenders in the game's history have occupied the hot corner, or more traditionally known as third base. In this piece, we will attempt to name the greatest third baseman from each of the 30 MLB teams in the sport's history. Let's dive in! Arizona Diamondbacks Matt Williams While […]
Morgan Rielly's name spent much of the summer floating around the trade rumor mill. That chatter has gone almost entirely silent. The San Jose Sharks were rumored to have interest in Rielly earlier this offseason. Instead, San Jose acquired Darnell Nurse from the Edmonton Oilers , removing what had been considered one of the more realistic landing spots for the veteran Toronto defenseman. Why San Jose Made Sense The Sharks were viewed as a logical fit for months. San Jose has been rebuil...
Five 49ers players to watch in team’s preseason Week 2 game vs. Chargers“San Francisco struggled Tuesday with its pass defense against Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert and his receivers. Green and the rest of the players in the secondary probably feel as if they have something to prove on Thursday night as they aim to force […]
Matthew Dellavedova recalls how he ended up going to the hospital for a night after guarding Stephen Curry in the 2015 NBA Finals.
The latest episode of the MLB Trade Rumors Podcast is now live on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and wherever you get your podcasts! Make sure you subscribe as well! You can also use the player at this link to listen, if you don’t use Spotify or Apple for podcasts. This week, host Darragh McDonald is joined by Anthony Franco of […]
LA felt the effect of the earth-shattering trade update in Cleveland. For weeks, Jonathan Kuminga appeared to have more than one path out of his current situation, giving his camp room to push the Lakers toward a richer deal. But Peyton Watson’s sudden move to Cleveland may have changed that equation entirely. It may have […] The post Peyton Watson Trade Kills Jonathan Kuminga’s Leverage as Lakers Find Golden Opportunity to Land Warriors Champion appeared first on EssentiallySports .
The A’s stand alone at the bottom of the MLB standings after Wednesday’s loss to Kansas City (combined with an Angels win over Houston). Their 49-77 showing has them on a 63-win pace. Given their injuries and how poorly they’ve played over the last two months, there’s a decent chance they won’t even get to […]
The Golden State Warriors can forget about DeMar DeRozan after the 37-year-old's reported asking price and link to the Denver Nuggets in free agency.
The rival suitors for Jonathan Kuminga keep shrinking, and the Los Angeles Lakers are the best option remaining in the mix.
The devil is in the details. In the headline, a key word is “talent” which is different from “performance”. My point here is that as bad as the 2026 A’s have been, and will undoubtedly continue to be with the majority of their key players on the IL, the “core” much ballyhooed is indeed legitimate. […]
The Athletics took on the Kansas City Royals in the penultimate game of their four-game series. For the second straight night, the A’s offense did its job, with the team holding a multi-run lead entering the final two innings, only for its arguably worst-ever bullpen to implode. While last night’s collapse felt like a small […]
The Athletics have the only bullpen worse than the Royals by ERA in 2026. For the second night in a row, they let Kansas City take away a Sacramento lead. The Royals took the game 9-7 and set up a possible four game sweep for tomorrow afternoon. The day started poorly for Seth Lugo who […]
Draymond Green had an unexpected scare during his offseason trip to China when a huge lion-head goose suddenly appeared behind him. The Warriors veteran was enjoying food at a table in Shantou when he noticed the bird standing extremely close. His response was immediate. “Oh s–t! No! No!” Green yelled as he quickly got up […] The post Draymond Green hilariously startled by massive goose appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Sometimes when a ship is floundering, sitting dead in the water with no momentum, they just need a little help from a tugboat to make it safely into the harbor. In 2026, the San Francisco Giants are that sinking ship. Wednesday night in Cleveland, Matt “Tugboat” Wilkinson was that tugboat. Beefy 23-year-old rookie left-hander Wilkinson […]
Cavaliers, Clippers, and Nuggets agree to three-team trade involving Peyton Watson and Max Strus.
The Denver Nuggets have taken a risk by trading Peyton Watson, potentially opening the door for the Golden State Warriors to pursue Nikola Jokic next summer.
If Kaelon Black impresses against the Chargers, the 49ers can feel a lot better about not only drafting him early but their depth chart as a whole.
The 49ers inquired about Vita Vea, but their trade hopes are over after the Buccaneers agreed to a one-year, $30 million extension with the defensive tackle.
Game 3 with the Sacramento/Las Vegas A’s will see the Royals going for a series win before the day game finishes off the four-game set tomorrow afternoon. This evening will feature Seth Lugo versus Gage Jump. Lugo has had an up and down season with some pretty disappointing overall numbers. Jump is a lefty whose […]
Yesterday, the Athletics were three outs away from evening up this four-game series against the Kansas City Royals. However, the league-worst bullpen cost the team once again. Hogan Harris blew his sixth save of the season, allowing the Royals to tie the game before giving way to fellow reliever Elvis Alvarado, who surrendered Bobby Witt […]
Former Golden State Warriors forward Jonathan Kuminga is taking his time before deciding on his next opportunity.
The San Francisco Giants continue this three-game road series against the Cleveland Guardians this afternoon. Getting the start for the Giants today, and making his major league debut, will be left-hander Matt Wilkinson. Wilkinson has a 3.40 ERA for the season in the minors, with 96 strikeouts to 31 walks in 90 innings pitched over […]
Another young Golden StateWarriors forward could join Yaxel Lendeborg in pushing Draymond Green closer to his exit from the franchise.
The Los Angeles Chargers still have a preseason matchup even as injury concerns loom large. Let's check in on the rookies in the meantime.
The San Francisco 49ers and the Los Angeles Chargers hosted a joint practice this week ahead of Thursday’s preseason game, and a ton of reports praised the latter for their performance on the day. Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert had a day, as the Los Angeles offense regularly seemed to make plays. On the flip side, […]