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Dodgers’ Tyler Glasnow avoids IL stint for now, but there’s a catch

Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Tyler Glasnow exited his most recent start with an injury. While Glasnow’s injury scare was far from ideal, manager Dave Roberts provided an important update on Friday, via Fabian Ardaya of The Athletic. “Dave Roberts said Tyler Glasnow’s MRI didn’t show anything ‘significant.’ Dodgers are in ‘a holding pattern’ with […] The post Dodgers’ Tyler Glasnow avoids IL stint for now, but there’s a catch appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Orioles fans showing out for Tupac bobblehead night

Anticipation filled Camden Yards ahead of Friday’s game versus the visiting Athletics, as Baltimore Orioles fans gathered outside the stadium more than two hours before the gates opened. The city’s passion for baseball is well-documented, but the early attendance had more to do with a legendary rapper rather than this specific American League matchup. Approximately […] The post Orioles fans showing out for Tupac bobblehead night appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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DFA’d Diamondbacks outfielder already receiving trade interest

On Friday, the Arizona Diamondbacks called up top prospect Ryan Waldschmidt. The team made a surprising move as well, as they designated outfielder Alek Thomas for assignment. Diamondbacks general manager Mike Hazen reportedly said that Thomas is already receiving trade interest, according to MLB insider Bob Nightengale. The Diamondbacks are excited for Waldschmidt’s debut. Moving […] The post DFA’d Diamondbacks outfielder already receiving trade interest appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Where Jets star Breece Hall’s new contract falls among top running backs

Breece Hall’s long-term future with the New York Jets was finalized Friday after the franchise agreed to a three-year, $45.75 million extension with the running back. The deal carries an annual average value of $15.25 million, officially making Hall the third-highest paid running back in the NFL, per a post on X by NFL on […] The post Where Jets star Breece Hall’s new contract falls among top running backs appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Ryan Waldschmidt’s family takes wild journey to MLB-Diamondbacks debut

As the Arizona Diamondbacks’ No. 1 prospect was called up to the majors in Ryan Waldschmidt, set to make his MLB debut, his family has had a busy traveling day to watch such a momentous occasion. With the hope being that Waldschmidt is a breakout star for the Diamondbacks, there’s no denying that his family […] The post Ryan Waldschmidt’s family takes wild journey to MLB-Diamondbacks debut appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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What Canadiens GM Kent Hughes finds ‘very enjoyable’ about Sabres series

The Montreal Canadiens are preparing to take on the Buffalo Sabres in Game 2 of their first-round matchup. Buffalo won Game 1 over the Canadiens in a rather impressive showing. But Montreal is certainly not going to roll over. And general manager Kent Hughes is loving the hockey he is seeing in this matchup. “It’s […] The post What Canadiens GM Kent Hughes finds ‘very enjoyable’ about Sabres series appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Vikings insider breaks down Kyler Murray-JJ McCarthy quarterback competition

The Minnesota Vikings may have one of the most interesting summer training camps of any of the 32 teams in the NFL. That’s because the Vikings are going to have a legitimate battle for the starting quarterback position this summer. J.J. McCarthy is the returning third-year quarterback who has been troubled by injuries and inconsistency […] The post Vikings insider breaks down Kyler Murray-JJ McCarthy quarterback competition appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Saints’ Kellen Moore gives Alvin Kamara flowers amid uncertain future

As there have been rumors surrounding New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara, some that have included him retiring or him not being on the team for the upcoming season, it appears his future with the franchise is uncertain. With the Saints coming off the 2026 NFL Draft, head coach Kellen Moore would speak at […] The post Saints’ Kellen Moore gives Alvin Kamara flowers amid uncertain future appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Blue Jays share multiple injury updates before Angels clash

As many players on the Toronto Blue Jays are in the process of injury recovery, Friday saw an influx of updates dealing with a good number of stars on the team. While the Blue Jays deal with injury concerns, players such as Jose Berrios, Addison Barger, Max Scherzer, and others get major updates before the […] The post Blue Jays share multiple injury updates before Angels clash appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Timberwolves’ Jaden McDaniels has No. 1 fan in Anthony Edwards

The Minnesota Timberwolves have one of the biggest villains in the NBA in their lineup, and it may not be the player you expect. While Anthony Edwards can upset some people with his in-your-face attitude on the court, Jaden McDaniels has actually been the center of controversy during these playoffs after the team’s first-round victory […] The post Timberwolves’ Jaden McDaniels has No. 1 fan in Anthony Edwards appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Lionel Messi breaks silence on Neymar’s World Cup participation

Lionel Messi has already turned his attention toward the upcoming World Cup, and one of the biggest topics surrounding the tournament involves his longtime friend and rival, Neymar, Ole reports. During an appearance on “Lo del Pollo,” Messi addressed speculation surrounding Neymar’s possible absence from the competition. The Argentine legend made it clear he hopes […] The post Lionel Messi breaks silence on Neymar’s World Cup participation appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Charles Barkley doubles down on Warriors” ‘relevance’ after Draymond Green feud

The dynasty era of the Golden State Warriors came to an end after what was nothing short of an incredible run that most other NBA teams that haven’t experienced that ultimate glory can only be insanely jealous of. A few players from that era remain on the Warriors roster, including Steph Curry and Draymond Green, […] The post Charles Barkley doubles down on Warriors” ‘relevance’ after Draymond Green feud appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Kevin O’Connell stays silent on Vikings GM search

The Minnesota Vikings are conducting their rookie minicamp at the team’s headquarters in Eagan, Minnesota. While they are starting to prepare for the 2026 season, there is still a big hole in the team’s hierarchy. The Vikings don’t have a permanent general manager and it could take days or weeks before they make a decision […] The post Kevin O’Connell stays silent on Vikings GM search appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Caitlin Clark breaks down supportive relationship with LeBron James

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James knows what it’s like to have a spotlight on him from before he even entered the NBA in 2003. But now in the age of social media and hot take culture, that spotlight is even more magnified. That’s why he’s the perfect mentor for Indiana Fever star Catilin Clark. […] The post Caitlin Clark breaks down supportive relationship with LeBron James appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Chargers’ Justin Herbert has already exceeded Mike McDaniel’s expectations

The Buffalo Bills and Baltimore Ravens are desperate to finally reach the mountaintop after moving on from their longtime head coaches, the Kansas City Chiefs seek redemption after a 6-11 campaign, the Cincinnati Bengals finally addressed their defense, the Super Bowl runner-up New England Patriots will attract constant publicity with Mike Vrabel and AJ Brown […] The post Chargers’ Justin Herbert has already exceeded Mike McDaniel’s expectations appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Lionel Messi bestows Lamine Yamal with the deepest praise

For nearly two decades, Lionel Messi set the standard at FC Barcelona and across global football. His dominance, creativity, and consistency created a level many believed nobody could touch again. But now, Messi himself sees something special in rising Barcelona sensation Lamine Yamal, Yahoo reports. The 18-year-old winger continues to draw comparisons to Messi because […] The post Lionel Messi bestows Lamine Yamal with the deepest praise appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Nick Nurse gives Knicks’ OG Anunoby props for ‘unbelievable’ play vs. 76ers

With the New York Knicks being without star OG Anunoby for Game 3 against the Philadelphia 76ers, there’s no denying the impact that will be missed without the forward. As the Knicks hope to survive without Anunoby for Game 3, 76ers head coach Nick Nurse would give props to the 28-year-old. Consequently, speaking ahead of […] The post Nick Nurse gives Knicks’ OG Anunoby props for ‘unbelievable’ play vs. 76ers appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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76ers’ Nick Nurse provides Joel Embiid injury update before Game 3 vs. Knicks

The Philadelphia 76ers are going to need Joel Embiid to return from injury to defeat the New York Knicks, as they sit in a two-game hole as they return home for Game 3. Embiid missed Game 2 due to an right ankle sprain and right hip soreness, and is currently questionable on the injury report […] The post 76ers’ Nick Nurse provides Joel Embiid injury update before Game 3 vs. Knicks appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Orioles’ Cade Povich lands on IL with elbow injury

The Baltimore Orioles will be down without one of their left-handers, as he was placed on the 15-day injured list. Cade Povich is dealing with elbow inflammation, and the team recently announced his designation to IL. Povich suffered the injury in their loss against the Miami Marlins in the final game of their series, and […] The post Orioles’ Cade Povich lands on IL with elbow injury appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Future, Katy Perry set to perform at FIFA World Cup opening ceremony

The 2026 FIFA World Cup is bringing major star power to North America. According to a report from The Athletic, artists including Future, Katy Perry, Tyla, LISA and Anitta will headline opening ceremony performances across the United States, Canada and Mexico, Billboard reports. Future is set to perform at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood alongside DJ […] The post Future, Katy Perry set to perform at FIFA World Cup opening ceremony appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Ex-Blue Jays star Alek Manoah gets 100% real on returning with Angels

Toronto Blue Jays fans will hopefully look back on Alek Manoah’s time with the team fondly when he returns with the Los Angeles Angels this weekend. He isn’t slated to start despite rumors that he could fill that role and make his debut against his old team, but he could make his season debut in […] The post Ex-Blue Jays star Alek Manoah gets 100% real on returning with Angels appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Cardinals’ Jeremiyah Love drops eye-opening financial take on $53.9 million rookie contract

There has been a strong movement over the 10 to 15 years in the NFL to devalue running backs. While nearly every team would like to have a strong running game, the idea of using high draft picks on the ball carriers and paying them the big salaries that some of the other position players […] The post Cardinals’ Jeremiyah Love drops eye-opening financial take on $53.9 million rookie contract appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Malika Andrews hits Caitlin Clark with Peyton Pritchard joke

Malika Andrews had a little fun with Caitlin Clark after the recent debate surrounding Hall of Famer Reggie Miller and his comparison between Clark and Payton Pritchard. Miller recently defended his take during an appearance on Dan Patrick’s show after fans blasted the comparison online. The former Indiana Pacers star explained that he focused strictly […] The post Malika Andrews hits Caitlin Clark with Peyton Pritchard joke appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Dodgers’ Blake Snell gets official return date with a bobblehead twist

The Los Angeles Dodgers have been one of the better teams in the league this season, and they could be even more dangerous after this key player returns. Blake Snell is set to return against the Atlanta Braves, according to Jack Harris of the California Post. “Blake Snell will start for the Dodgers this Saturday, […] The post Dodgers’ Blake Snell gets official return date with a bobblehead twist appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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