Braves pin Wild Card hopes on Ozzie Albies' return to spark playoff push

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Phillies may face dilemma when it comes to star outfielder and postseason pitching

With the Philadelphia Phillies in reach of the National League East title and the top seed in the playoffs, they are already thinking about their postseason lineups.

Phillies betting on hurler to shake off disappointing season in big start versus Mets

The Philadelphia Phillies hope that one starter can overcome a disappointing season and find his form to bolster their rotation.

Bears legend calls for drastic measures on offense following Week 2 debacle

The Chicago Bears certainly didn't have the game they hoped to have in Week 2 against the Houston Texans.

Bears' Caleb Williams receives advice from last season's rookie phenom after loss

After another tough loss to start his young career, Chicago Bears rookie Caleb Williams got some good advice from someone who knows what he's going through.

Packers' Jordan Love expects to return in time for key NFC matchup, per insider

The Green Bay Packers will be careful with their franchise quarterback, Jordan Love, but expect him to be back on the field soon.

Walker Buehler bests Braves, moves closer to securing spot in Dodgers' playoff rotation

With a strong performance on Sunday, Walker Buehler may have reinserted himself into the Los Angeles Dodgers' playoff pitching rotation.

Bears' offensive struggles make them big road underdogs vs. Texans on Sunday night

The odds are against the Chicago Bears ahead of their Week 2 matchup with the Houston Texans, based largely on the team's offensive struggles in Week 1.

How Packers' Matt LeFleur discovered that his center threw up on football vs. Colts

Green Bay Packers quarterback Malik Willis kept his cool on a third down, even though his center was unable to keep down his lunch.

49ers' pass rush key to breaking 7-game road losing streak against Vikings

The San Francisco 49ers will have to get to Sam Darnold if they want to improve to 2-0 and get their first win in Minnesota in over 30 years.

Bears place offensive lineman on injured reserve, add receiver in roster shakeup

The Chicago Bears reshuffle their offensive line and add some depth to their battered receiving corps ahead of their matchup with the Houston Texans.

Can 49ers' backup Jordan Mason outshine Vikings' Aaron Jones in key Week 2 clash?

With Christian McCaffrey sidelined, the San Francisco 49ers need another big game out of backup Jordan Mason to beat the Minnesota Vikings.

49ers superstar Christian McCaffrey placed on injured reserve, will miss at least next 4 games

After missing Week 1 as a last-minute scratch, Christian McCaffrey will be sidelined for at least the next month with various injuries.

Chicago native, NBA champion, returns home to compete for Bulls' roster spot

The Chicago Bulls have signed a native son who hopes to bring his championship pedigree to the rebuilding squad.

Cubs' phenom, two hurlers combine for impressive no-hitter Pirates

The Chicago Cubs got a total team effort, using three pitchers to no-hit the Pittsburgh Pirates on Wednesday night.

Bears wideout keeping watchful eye on exploding salaries for receivers

Wide Receivers are making more money than ever, and free agent-to-be Keenan Allen could be one of the next to benefit from the rising cost of pass catchers.

49ers rookie receiver given timetable for recovery after shooting

San Francisco 49ers rookie first-rounder Ricky Pearsall has a long road to recovery after being shot last week.

Phillies' top prospect continues rapid climb towards big leagues

2023 first round selection Aidan Miller is getting his second promotion of the summer, as he joins Double-A Reading.

Phillies slugger's three homer night puts him into elite company

Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Kyle Schwarber became the first player in franchise history to join an exclusive club.

49ers restructure receiver's deal to create cap space, per insider

The San Francisco 49ers continue to work the cap by restructuring another big contract to create some significant space.

49ers All-Pro officially agrees to restructured deal, ends 50-day holdout

After missing all of training camp and the preseason, San Francisco 49ers left tackle Trent WIlliams has reached an agreement that will keep him by the bay until he's 40.

49ers All-Pro signs 'massive' contract extension, ends holdout, per NFL insider

One of the two San Francisco 49ers starters seeking a big-money extension has gotten his wish, according to NFL sources.

American League contender named as possible offseason suitor for Braves' ace

The list of teams in the hunt for Atlanta Braves lefty Max Fried now includes one of the contenders in the American League.

Bull's offseason described as 'generational incompetence' by prominent NBA writer

According to one NBA writer, Chicago Bulls fans may not have a lot of reasons for optimism in the near future.

Bears bring back plenty of familiar faces to fill practice squad roster

The Chicago Bears didn't have to look very far when filling out their practice squad roster. The team re-signed 14 players it cut on Tuesday.

Can Bears find value on waiver wire? Here are five names to watch

The Chicago Bears have been active in signing talent after cutdown day the last two seasons, and some talented players are available this year.

Bulls fans certainly will like what one insider said about big trade

There was a lot of criticism for the Chicago Bulls traded for Josh Giddey, but one NBA insider believes he will be a major asset.

Former Bears defensive back listed among 'most surprising' NFL roster cuts

A former Chicago Bears safety was one of the most surprising names on the list of NFL roster cuts.

Division rival calls Bears receiver 'most underrated' in the game

Detroit Lions All-Pro Amon-Ra St. Brown pays his respects by calling one Chicago Bears receiver the most underrated wideout in the NFL.

49ers cut pair of 2023 draft picks in surprising move, says insider

According to reports, a pair of tight ends drafted in 2023 didn't make the cut for the San Francisco 49ers' 53-man roster.

Caleb Williams sparks buzz: Could the Bears trade for Cowboys superstar?

After liking a post on social media, Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams has helped fuel speculation that the team could be in the mix for two-time All-Pro Micah Parsons.

Cubs run into record books during blowout win Monday night

The Chicago Cubs have been showing a commitment to the stolen base, and on Monday it paid off in a major way.

49ers' All-Pro tackle won't return until he gets 'paid-paid', per insider

The latest on Trent Williams' holdout from the San Francisco 49ers indicates that the left tackle doesn't plan on reporting anytime soon.

Phillies prep for showdown with Astros by making flurry of roster moves

The Philadelphia Phillies call up a pair of players from Triple-A before a critical series against the Houston Astros.

49ers' top pick headlines players returning from injury in final practice before cuts

Injuries have been a problem for several 49ers, but with preseason in the rearview, some key personnel are starting to get healthy.

After major power display, Cubs minor-league slugger earns promotion

Powered by a historic home run streak, Chicago Cubs first-rounder Cam Smith is moving quickly through the minor league ranks.

In injury-plagued season, Braves slugger closes in on historic durability mark

Matt Olson has been a model of durability since he arrived in the big leagues, now he's within shouting distance of a record held by one of the game's all-time greats.

Dodgers' superstar Shohei Ohtani takes major step forward in recovery

The Los Angeles Dodgers certainly got some good news recently about two-way superstar Shohei Ohtani.

Heat being pushed to pursue Bulls All-Star once again this offseason

The on-again, off-again pursuit of Chicago Bulls All-Star Zach Lavine by the Miami Heat may be resuming.

Injuries along defensive line could force 49ers to make trade, says insider

The San Francisco 49ers have suffered some key injuries along the defensive line that could force them to look for help via trade according to one NFL insider.

Bears offensive lineman tabbed as team's 'worst starter' after rough summer

The Chicago Bears are a talented team, but they still have holes, including this offensive starter.

Bears give update on safety injured in preseason win over Chiefs

The worst seems to be over for injured safety Douglas Coleman III after a frightening moment during Thursday's preseason win over the Kansas City Chiefs.

Bears make major move to address big need after missing out on trade

The Chicago Bears send a sixth-round pick to the Seattle Seahawks in exchange for help on the edge.

Cubs have 'no reason' to chase three-time All-Star this offseason, says insider

The Chicago Cubs expect to make a splash in free agency this offseason, but one insider says they should cross a three-time all-star off of their shopping list.

49ers fourth-rounder emerging as threat at wide receiver and in return game

Rookie wide receiver Jacob Cowing is looking to build on his impressive debut last weekend against the New Orleans Saints and secure a spot on the 49ers' roster.

Pelicans poach breakout Bulls wing after impressive late seasons scoring surge

After four seasons with the Chicago Bulls, Javonte Green has signed with the New Orleans Pelicans.

Phillies star breaks out of slump to earn second Player of the Week award

Trea Turner had been struggling, but a hot weekend earned him his second NL Player of the Week award of the season.

Former Cubs World Series champ heads back to Wrigley for first time since 2021 trade

Fans of the Chicago Cubs welcome back a popular shortstop for the first time since he was traded three years ago.

Bears rookie quarterback expected to top talented crop of first-year passers

Chicago Bears rookie quarterback Caleb Williams is one writer's preseason pick to be the best among a deep class of passers.

Linebacker's rise makes decisions on 49ers defense even tougher for Kyle Shanahan

Little-used linebacker Curtis Robinson has been a standout during the preseason for the 49ers.

Injury-riddled Braves left with few options at third base down stretch

With Austin Riley out, the Atlanta Braves are looking for an answer to their problem at 3rd base.

Josh Dobbs steals show in 49ers preseason win over Saints

While the starting unit struggled to get things going offensively, backup quarterback Josh Dobbs gave fans plenty of excitement.

Ex-Patriots star pulls no punches when discussing Brandon Aiyuk trade saga

Bears could look to former All-Pro to fill pass-rush needs

After missing out on Matthew Judon, the Chicago Bears have to find other options to improve their pass rush.

Great expectations for Caleb Williams ahead of preseason debut

Number one overall pick Caleb Williams faces plenty of expectations as he prepares for the first start of his career.

More than money standing between suitors and Brandon Aiyuk blockbuster trade with 49ers

While contract concerns loom, it will take more than money to lure Brandon Aiyuk away from the San Francisco 49ers.

Son of 49ers great waived in flurry of roster moves

The San Francisco 49ers continue to shuffle the roster as they add a pair of skill players on the offensive side of the ball.

Ex-Bears quarterback announces retirement after Super Bowl win, 11-year career

Nick Foles, who led the Philadelphia Eagles to their only Super Bowl victory, calls it a career.

Bears fans will love latest update regarding Caleb Williams ahead of preseason debut

Chicago Bears head coach Matt Eberflus announced that top pick Caleb Williams will start for Chicago against the Buffalo Bills this weekend.

49ers' Brandon Aiyuk receives notable NFL insider update amid trade rumors

According to ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter the San Francisco 49ers are willing to wait for the right offer for Pro Bowl receiver Brandon Aiyuk.

MLB mourns the passing of former player and pioneering executive

Billy Bean, one of the first openly gay players and a pioneering executive passes away from leukemia at age 60.

49ers reunite with explosive running back to replace injured wideout on roster

The San Francisco 49ers add depth to their backfield by bringing back running back Matt Breida after four seasons away from the team.

Chicago Bears ready for primetime as "Hard Knocks" makes season debut

The Chicago Bears are the featured team on this season's edition of the HBO series "Hard Knocks."

Patriots emerge as frontrunners to land 49ers wideout Brandon Aiyuk

According to reports the New England Patriots are closing in on a package to secure San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk via trade.

49ers set to audition former UFL wideout after impressing in minicamp

The San Francisco 49ers could be adding more talent on the edges as they take a look at a former UFL wideout.

Phillies Could Look To Acquire Young All-Star To Fill Biggest Roster Hole

The Philadelphia Phillies need an outfielder, so will they look to a rival for a potential blockbuster deal?

Phillies Could Be Looking For New Closer; Could Athletics Rising Star Make Sense?

The Philadelphia Phillies could be looking to add another elite reliever to their bullpen, and Oakland Athletics rising star may be the perfect fit.

With Loss, Braves Could Reach Low Point They Haven’t Approached Since 2017

The Atlanta Braves are losing ground in the National League East, and on Wednesday they will look to stop the bleeding in Baltimore against the high-flying Baltimore Orioles.

Red Sox, Giants Sluggers Linked To Phillies In Possible Deadline Deal

With the Philadelphia Phillies a near-lock for the postseason, they may look to add some additional offensive firepower as they prepare for the playoffs.