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Mets’ Luis Robert Jr gets troubling back injury update amid Nationals series

Apr 29, 2026 @ 4:44pm

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The New York Mets are in the midst of their Washington Nationals series, and there’s a chance they won’t be without a key player for the matchup. Luis Robert Jr. has been dealing with lower back tightness, and manager Carlos Mendoza offered an update on the center fielder. “Luis Robert Jr. (back) ‘didn’t improve much’ […] The post Mets’ Luis Robert Jr gets troubling back injury update amid Nationals series appeared first on ClutchPoints.

John Spytek fires back at concerns over Jermod McCoy after stunning draft fall

Apr 29, 2026 @ 4:38pm

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The Las Vegas Raiders took a big day three NFL Draft swing in taking Jermod McCoy. The Tennessee cornerback enters the league with a concerning knee injury. General manager John Spytek fired back at those concerns Wednesday, however. The Raiders GM told Up and Adams with Kay Adams that he’s confident in McCoy. He added […] The post John Spytek fires back at concerns over Jermod McCoy after stunning draft fall appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Desmond Bane’s message to Magic ahead of historic opportunity vs Pistons

Apr 29, 2026 @ 4:35pm

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The Orlando Magic enter Game 5 with a chance to advance in the playoffs for the first time since 2010, and Desmond Bane delivered a clear message as the team prepares to face the Detroit Pistons on Wednesday night. Orlando holds a 3-1 series lead in the first-round matchup, putting the No. 8 seed in […] The post Desmond Bane’s message to Magic ahead of historic opportunity vs Pistons appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Jets bold predictions for 2026 NFL Draft class during rookie season

Apr 29, 2026 @ 4:33pm

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The New York Jets were one of the biggest winners from draft weekend. New York ended up making three selections in the first round, adding foundational players on both sides of the ball. Not only are the Jets one of the most improved teams from the draft, but they may get the most out of […] The post Jets bold predictions for 2026 NFL Draft class during rookie season appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Rangers’ Wyatt Langford could return from injury soon, but there’s a catch

Apr 29, 2026 @ 4:32pm

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The Texas Rangers have been up and down this season, and one of the reasons can be injuries. A week ago, Wyatt Langford was placed on the 10-day injured list with a Grade 1 right forearm flexor strain, and many are expecting him to make his return soon. Though there is optimism that he will […] The post Rangers’ Wyatt Langford could return from injury soon, but there’s a catch appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Pirates call up ex-World Series champion amid bullpen shakeup

Apr 29, 2026 @ 4:23pm

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The Pittsburgh Pirates currently have the sixth-best bullpen in MLB, but that doesn’t mean they are settling for that as their ceiling. Pittsburgh is still trying to fine-tune the group battling injuries, and it did so on Wednesday by making a couple of roster moves, according to the Pirates’ X account. “The Pittsburgh Pirates today […] The post Pirates call up ex-World Series champion amid bullpen shakeup appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Lakers’ Jeanie Buss reveals Jerry Buss’ genius move that’s ‘illegal in most countries because of murder’

Apr 29, 2026 @ 4:18pm

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Los Angeles Lakers governor Jeanie Buss detailed a unique estate decision by her father, Jerry Buss, that shaped the franchise’s long-term ownership structure, describing it as a “last man standing trust” that is “illegal in most countries because of murder.” Buss made the remarks during the latest episode of Pretty Tough with Maria Sharapova, offering […] The post Lakers’ Jeanie Buss reveals Jerry Buss’ genius move that’s ‘illegal in most countries because of murder’ appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Way-too-early 2027 NFL Mock Draft

Apr 29, 2026 @ 4:16pm

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The 2026 NFL Draft is now complete, bringing 257 new drafted players and dozens of other undrafted free agents into the league. And we’ll have plenty of time to talk about them in the three months between now and when training camps open. For now, though, it’s never too early to look ahead to next […] The post Way-too-early 2027 NFL Mock Draft appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Mississippi Valley State hires former Indiana head coach to lead basketball program

Apr 29, 2026 @ 4:06pm

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Mississippi Valley State is hiring a head coach with 35 years of experience, including a stint has the head coach of the Indiana Hoosiers. Mike Davis was recently announced as head coach of the men’s basketball program on Wednesday, replacing former head coach George Ivory. “I am honored and excited to lead Mississippi Valley State’s […] The post Mississippi Valley State hires former Indiana head coach to lead basketball program appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Yankees’ Jasson Dominguez leaves Rangers game after hit-by-pitch

Apr 29, 2026 @ 4:06pm

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New York Yankees outfielder Jasson Dominguez was hit in the elbow by a pitch from Texas Rangers starting pitcher Nathan Eovaldi on Wednesday. He initially stayed in the game but was later removed. Video via Talkin’ Baseball: After staying in the game with this hit by pitch, Jasson Dominguez was later replaced after the inning […] The post Yankees’ Jasson Dominguez leaves Rangers game after hit-by-pitch appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Why Eagles stealing Makai Lemon from Steelers is getting rave reviews

Apr 29, 2026 @ 4:05pm

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Recently, the Philadelphia Eagles shocked the NFL world by trading up in the NFL Draft to select wide receiver Makai Lemon in the first round. The move signals the Eagles’ desire to improve their wide receiving core, especially with an AJ Brown trade reported to be on the horizon. One person who loved this deal […] The post Why Eagles stealing Makai Lemon from Steelers is getting rave reviews appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Gerrit Cole’s stat line from 3rd rehab start will get Yankees fans fired up

Apr 29, 2026 @ 4:00pm

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The New York Yankees have been without Gerrit Cole since 2024 after Tommy John surgery, but the righty is beginning to work his way back to the starting rotation. A lot has changed in New York since Cole’s injury, and the prospect of getting him back near the top of the rotation with Cam Schlittler […] The post Gerrit Cole’s stat line from 3rd rehab start will get Yankees fans fired up appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Angel Reese working on new skill to elevate to a new level with Dream

Apr 29, 2026 @ 3:59pm

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The Atlanta Dream will be playing their first preseason game against the Chicago Sky, and it will be the debut of Angel Reese with her new team. Many are interested in seeing what she’ll look like playing with several talented players, and there’s no doubt that they’ll make each other’s lives easier on the court. […] The post Angel Reese working on new skill to elevate to a new level with Dream appeared first on ClutchPoints.

NBA rumors: Cameron Boozer’s All-Star consensus ‘falls apart’ in just 1 spot

Apr 29, 2026 @ 3:59pm

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Cameron Boozer remains one of the most highly regarded prospects in the 2026 class, but a recent mock draft suggests the widespread belief in his NBA future carries one notable point of disagreement. In his latest mock draft published Wednesday for The Athletic, analyst Sam Vecenie projected the Atlanta Hawks selecting Boozer with the No. […] The post NBA rumors: Cameron Boozer’s All-Star consensus ‘falls apart’ in just 1 spot appeared first on ClutchPoints.

1 Cowboys undrafted free agent who will make 2026 roster

Apr 29, 2026 @ 3:58pm

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During the draft weekend, Dallas took on two very different tasks simultaneously. The front office signed veteran receiver Marquez Valdes-Scantling while the situation surrounding George Pickens remained unresolved. After the draft, they completed a class featuring Caleb Downs, a move widely praised as a crucial upgrade for a defense that desperately needed one. Once those […] The post 1 Cowboys undrafted free agent who will make 2026 roster appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Mookie Betts’ ahead of schedule injury update will catch Dodgers fans’ attention

Apr 29, 2026 @ 3:56pm

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The Los Angeles Dodgers have been playing well of late, currently sitting at 20-10 on the 2026 MLB season despite a recent loss to the Miami Marlins at home. The Dodgers have already dealt with some troubles on the injury front this year, as shortstop Mookie Betts has been out of the lineup with an […] The post Mookie Betts’ ahead of schedule injury update will catch Dodgers fans’ attention appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Tommy Pham makes free agency decision after Mets’ latest roster move

Apr 29, 2026 @ 3:52pm

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Veteran outfielder Tommy Pham signed a minor league contract with the New York Mets before the 2026 campaign. Pham began the season at Triple-A but was later promoted to the big league roster. He was designated for assignment on Monday, however. According to Anthony DiComo of MLB.com, Pham cleared waivers and was outrighted to Triple-A […] The post Tommy Pham makes free agency decision after Mets’ latest roster move appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Dansby Swanson out of Cubs’ lineup vs. Padres with glute injury, but it’s not all bad news

Apr 29, 2026 @ 3:50pm

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The Chicago Cubs are set to take on the San Diego Padres on Wednesday after earning an 8-3 win on Tuesday. However, Chicago will be without shortstop Dansby Swanson, as he was removed from the Cubs’ lineup due to an injury. Luckily, the latest report is not all bad news. Swanson, who is 32 years […] The post Dansby Swanson out of Cubs’ lineup vs. Padres with glute injury, but it’s not all bad news appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Matt Miller’s favorite pick of 2026 NFL Draft belongs to Cowboys

Apr 29, 2026 @ 3:38pm

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The Dallas Cowboys landed what ESPN analyst Matt Miller considers the top selection of the 2026 NFL Draft, with safety Caleb Downs earning the No. 1 spot in his post-draft rankings of the 100 best picks, steals and fits. Miller identified Downs, selected at No. 11 overall, as his favorite pick of the entire draft, […] The post Matt Miller’s favorite pick of 2026 NFL Draft belongs to Cowboys appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Why Matt Miller absolutely loved Chiefs’ aggressive trade up for Mansoor Delane

Apr 29, 2026 @ 3:37pm

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The Kansas City Chiefs were the first team to make a trade in the 2026 NFL Draft when they moved up three spots to take LSU cornerback Mansoor Delane with the sixth overall pick. The transaction was certainly aggressive, but ESPN’s Matt Miller wholeheartedly approves. After dealing top cornerback Trent McDuffie to the Los Angeles […] The post Why Matt Miller absolutely loved Chiefs’ aggressive trade up for Mansoor Delane appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Nuggets vs. Timberwolves Game 6 Results According to NBA 2K26

Apr 29, 2026 @ 3:37pm

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We’ve got the Denver Nuggets vs. Minnesota Timberwolves Game 6 results according to NBA 2K26 to see who the game thinks will win. The Timberwolves will be without Anthony Edwards for multiple weeks while Donte DiVincenzo is out for the rest of the season. Meanwhile, the Nuggets will continue to play without Aaron Gordon as they […] The post Nuggets vs. Timberwolves Game 6 Results According to NBA 2K26 appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Cubs’ Justin Steele issues social media statement after suffering elbow injury setback

Apr 29, 2026 @ 3:36pm

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On Tuesday, it was reported that left-handed pitcher Justin Steele had suffered an injury setback in his elbow. The good news, however, is that Steele may not miss the entire 2026 season. A flexor strain is no joke, and he will certainly miss some extra time because of it. Steele was recovering from elbow surgery […] The post Cubs’ Justin Steele issues social media statement after suffering elbow injury setback appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Why Yusei Kikuchi exited Angels-White Sox game on Wednesday

Apr 29, 2026 @ 3:27pm

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Los Angeles starting pitcher Yusei Kikuchi exited Wednesday’s game against the Chicago White Sox due to left shoulder tightness, the team announced. Kikuchi seemingly noticed something while warming up before the bottom of the third inning. Video via Talkin’ Baseball: Yusei Kikuchi removes himself from the game after throwing a few warm up pitches before […] The post Why Yusei Kikuchi exited Angels-White Sox game on Wednesday appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Canadiens get big Noah Dobson sighting ahead of Game 5 vs. Lightning

Apr 29, 2026 @ 3:26pm

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The Montreal Canadiens are gearing up for a critical Game 5 against the Tampa Bay Lightning at Benchmark International Arena on Wednesday, a contest that will determine whether they are trying to eliminate their Atlantic Division rivals on Friday night, or stave off elimination themselves. Although defenseman Noah Dobson won’t play, he took the next […] The post Canadiens get big Noah Dobson sighting ahead of Game 5 vs. Lightning appeared first on ClutchPoints.