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Yankees’ Aaron Boone shares update on Anthony Volpe-Jose Caballero situation

New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone said that Jose Caballero would regain the starting shortstop job after returning from a finger injury, and although the 29-year-old Panamanian is in the lineup in his first game back, the team’s stance may be a bit different. “Anthony Volpe will begin working out at second base on days […] The post Yankees’ Aaron Boone shares update on Anthony Volpe-Jose Caballero situation appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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How Yankees’ Anthony Volpe truly feels about potential second base move

With Jose Caballero set to return soon, Anthony Volpe may need to spend some time at second base. It seems like shortstop is Caballero’s position at the moment, but Volpe could still handle shortstop duties at times. However, he is going to play second base as well. On Friday, Volpe shared his thoughts on the […] The post How Yankees’ Anthony Volpe truly feels about potential second base move appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Ole Miss football under investigation for transfer violations

It’s been a hectic time for Ole Miss football. Last year, they witnessed the abrupt departure of Lane Kiffin as head coach. Now they are at the mercy of the NCAA. On Friday, it was announced that the program was under investigation by the NCAA and the College Sports Commission for alleged transfer violations, per […] The post Ole Miss football under investigation for transfer violations appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Yankees manager Aaron Boone provides crucial Giancarlo Stanton, Jasson Dominguez injury updates

As the New York Yankees play their most crucial series of the first two months of the season against the first-place Tampa Bay Rays, Yankees manager Aaron Boone said that both Giancarlo Stanton and Jasson Dominguez are beginning to show signs of progress from early-season injuries. Stanton has a low-grade calf strain that has kept […] The post Yankees manager Aaron Boone provides crucial Giancarlo Stanton, Jasson Dominguez injury updates appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Phillies trade pitcher to Rockies with latest move

The Philadelphia Phillies and Colorado Rockies agreed to a trade on Friday. The Phillies announced that they traded right-handed pitcher Andrew Baker for international bonus pool money. For the Rockies, the move comes after Chase Dollander was placed on the injured list. Meanwhile, the Phillies have had ups and downs, but they have performed better […] The post Phillies trade pitcher to Rockies with latest move appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Thunder’s Isaiah Hartenstein gets an earful from Spurs fans before Game 3

The Oklahoma City Thunder are taking on the San Antonio Spurs in Game 3 of the Western Conference Finals on Friday. In what could be a pivotal matchup for the series, Spurs fans are making sure to do their best to get into Isaiah Hartenstein’s head before the 8:30 p.m. EST tip-off. While the Thunder […] The post Thunder’s Isaiah Hartenstein gets an earful from Spurs fans before Game 3 appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Ken Rosenthal believes Angles ‘should be embarrassed’ by consistent struggles

The Los Angeles Angels have not been to the playoffs since the 2014 season. It doesn’t appear the club will break its 12-year drought in 2026, as the franchise owns a league-worst 17-34 record heading into Friday’s game against the Texas Rangers. Hours before the contest, MLB insider Ken Rosenthal explained why the organization should […] The post Ken Rosenthal believes Angles ‘should be embarrassed’ by consistent struggles appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Why Hurricanes’ Rod Brind-Amour ran no-ice practice before Canadiens Game 2

The Carolina Hurricanes were dominated by the Montreal Canadiens on home ice in Game 1 of the 2026 Eastern Conference Finals. Carolina had not played in 11 days, and it certainly looked like it. Head coach Rod Brind’Amour is hoping to get his team back on track. However, he made an intriguing decision to aid […] The post Why Hurricanes’ Rod Brind-Amour ran no-ice practice before Canadiens Game 2 appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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‘Bloody’ Kyle Busch 911 call hours before death revealed

The NASCAR world is very much reeling from the unexpected death of legendary driver Kyle Busch at 41. On Friday, it was reported that a call to 911 was made before his passing, per ESPN. He was experiencing shortness of breath, felt overheated, and was coughing up blood. An unknown person made the call from […] The post ‘Bloody’ Kyle Busch 911 call hours before death revealed appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Liberty move on from 2 players after blowout loss to Valkyries

The New York Liberty went through a renovation period during the offseason, parting ways with 2024 championship-winning head coach Sandy Brondello and signing star forward Satou Sabally, among other moves. Fans have yet to see the full extent of these changes, however, since both Sabrina Ionescu and Sabally have battled health issues early in the […] The post Liberty move on from 2 players after blowout loss to Valkyries appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Tom Brady, Zlatan Ibrahimovic lead FOX World Cup push

FOX Sports continues building toward FIFA World Cup 2026 with a new digital project centered around two global sports icons, barrettmedia reports. The network announced Zlatan x Brady: GOATS on GREATNESS, an hour-long conversation between Tom Brady and newly added FOX Sports analyst Zlatan Ibrahimovic. FOX plans to release clips from the sit-down before dropping […] The post Tom Brady, Zlatan Ibrahimovic lead FOX World Cup push appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Jacoby Brissett, Cardinals ‘significantly’ far apart on contract negotiations

The Arizona Cardinals have a tough task ahead this season as they try to make some headway in the NFC West. The competition in the division appears to be brutal. Not only do the Cardinals have to play the Super Bowl champion Seattle Seahawks twice, the same holds true for the explosive Los Angeles Rams […] The post Jacoby Brissett, Cardinals ‘significantly’ far apart on contract negotiations appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Will former Cy Young winner return to Blue Jays’ rotation soon?

The Toronto Blue Jays are dealing with multiple injury concerns at the moment. Former Cy Young winning pitcher Shane Bieber is among the Blue Jays battling injury trouble. Bieber, who is recovering from an elbow injury, received an important update on Friday, via Arden Zwelling of Sportsnet. “Shane Bieber (elbow) is scheduled to begin a […] The post Will former Cy Young winner return to Blue Jays’ rotation soon? appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Fever’s Caitlin Clark reveals why she didn’t play Wednesday vs. Fire

As fans were clamoring for any injury update regarding Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark after missing Wednesday’s 90-73 win over the Portland Fire, she is back with the team and playing in Friday’s contest against the Golden State Valkyries. While there has been controversy around the Fever and Clark’s injury, the guard would clear the […] The post Fever’s Caitlin Clark reveals why she didn’t play Wednesday vs. Fire appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Giants’ Logan Webb receives crucial injury update on Friday

The San Francisco Giants are currently playing without ace Logan Webb, who is dealing with a knee injury. Webb is trending in the right direction, however. According to Susan Slusser of The San Francisco Chronicle, Webb is set to begin his injury rehab assignment on Friday night. Webb, 29, is one of the best pitchers […] The post Giants’ Logan Webb receives crucial injury update on Friday appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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How Colin Cowherd believes Jalen Brunson can become ‘Best Knick ever’

As the New York Knicks beat the Cleveland Cavaliers in a Game 2 stunner on Thursday, 109-93, the team is being led by star Jalen Brunson in the hopes of capturing the first championship for the franchise since 1973. While the Knicks look to make the NBA Finals for the first time since 1999, Colin […] The post How Colin Cowherd believes Jalen Brunson can become ‘Best Knick ever’ appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Max Kellerman issues apology to James Harden after diabolical Donald Trump comp

Max Kellerman is trying to clean up one of the internet’s wildest sports comparisons of the week. The longtime sports analyst sparked backlash after comparing adding James Harden to a championship contender to electing Donald Trump to “fix your country.” Kellerman made the comment during an episode of his “Game Over” podcast alongside Rich Paul, […] The post Max Kellerman issues apology to James Harden after diabolical Donald Trump comp appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Spurs-Thunder Game 2 sets all-time viewership milestone

The San Antonio Spurs and Oklahoma City Thunder are set to face off in Game 3 of the Western Conference Finals on Friday in San Antonio. Leading up to the contest, reports reveal that the Game 2 matchup that ended in a 122-113 victory for OKC set an all-time viewership milestone in NBA Playoffs history. […] The post Spurs-Thunder Game 2 sets all-time viewership milestone appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Liberty mascot Ellie channels Michael Jackson in viral performance

The New York Liberty mascot delivered another viral moment Wednesday night. During the Liberty’s game at Barclays Center on May 21, Ellie the Elephant performed a halftime tribute dedicated to Michael Jackson. Videos from the routine quickly spread across TikTok and X, with fans sharing clips of Ellie dancing to “Billie Jean,” “The Way You […] The post Liberty mascot Ellie channels Michael Jackson in viral performance appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Stephen A. Smith gives Spurs 1 key to win Game 3 vs. Thunder

Before the San Antonio Spurs compete in Game 3 of the Western Conference Finals, the team is looking to improve after a disappointing outing in Game 2’s loss on Wednesday, 122-113. As Game 3 between the Spurs and Thunder is sure to be a competitive game, Stephen A. Smith has one key to success for […] The post Stephen A. Smith gives Spurs 1 key to win Game 3 vs. Thunder appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Kyle Schwarber’s ‘full go’ declaration will have Phillies fans hyped

With the Philadelphia Phillies looking to bounce back after the series loss to the Cincinnati Reds, the team is going to get back a huge piece to their offense in Kyle Schwarber. As the Phillies’ star missed the series with an illness, the veteran sluggers would speak on whether there are limitations in his return. […] The post Kyle Schwarber’s ‘full go’ declaration will have Phillies fans hyped appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Spurs bring back Fiesta vibes for Game 3 vs. Thunder

When the San Antonio Spurs last hosted a Western Conference Finals game, it was difficult for fans to get genuinely excited. The Kawhi Leonard-led squad blew a 25-point lead in Game 1 after the star forward suffered a series-ending ankle sprain and was left with no real chance against a Golden State Warriors team that […] The post Spurs bring back Fiesta vibes for Game 3 vs. Thunder appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Fever’s Caitlin Clark officially available vs. Valkyries

Indiana Fever head coach Stephanie White became the center of criticism after removing Caitlin Clark from the lineup about an hour before the May 20 game against the Portland Fire that resulted in a 90-73 win for Indiana. With the club scheduled to take on the Golden State Valkyrie on Friday, Clark was given the […] The post Fever’s Caitlin Clark officially available vs. Valkyries appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Celtics rumors: Bill Simmons ‘not sure’ Boston even wants Giannis Antetokounmpo trade

NBA analyst Bill Simmons expressed skepticism about whether the Boston Celtics would fully pursue a trade for Giannis Antetokounmpo despite believing the Milwaukee Bucks superstar could have interest in joining the franchise. Speaking on the latest episode of The Bill Simmons Podcast, Simmons suggested there may be differing levels of interest between Antetokounmpo and Boston […] The post Celtics rumors: Bill Simmons ‘not sure’ Boston even wants Giannis Antetokounmpo trade appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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