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Red Sox’s Willson Contreras drops admission after defeating Brewers

Apr 8, 2026 @ 7:29pm

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The Boston Red Sox earned a 5-0 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Wednesday. Boston ultimately earned a 2-1 series win as a result. The Red Sox struggled to begin the season, but they are trending in the right direction following their series against Milwaukee. Willson Contreras commented on the team’s win after Wednesday’s game, […] The post Red Sox’s Willson Contreras drops admission after defeating Brewers appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Anthony Davis gets candid on villain status with Pelicans

Apr 8, 2026 @ 7:17pm

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Nearly a decade removed from his exit, Washington Wizards’ Anthony Davis revealed a lot about his time with the New Orleans Pelicans. From the number one overall pick in the 2012 draft to becoming a villain amidst a handful of trying years, Davis opened up about the backlash he received after demaning the Pelicans front […] The post Anthony Davis gets candid on villain status with Pelicans appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Kraken’s first-ever GM stepping away from franchise

Apr 8, 2026 @ 7:16pm

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The Seattle Kraken are headed toward a long offseason, as they are likely to miss the Stanley Cup Playoffs. After a promising run during the year, the Kraken are going back to the drawing board in an effort to build toward the playoffs. When they begin their offseason planning, though, they will not have Ron […] The post Kraken’s first-ever GM stepping away from franchise appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Dodgers’ Miguel Rojas reveals why he played vs. Blue Jays after father’s passing

Apr 8, 2026 @ 7:13pm

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Los Angeles Dodgers infielder Miguel Rojas was a late scratch from the lineup for Tuesday’s contest against the Toronto Blue Jays, as his father passed away in Venezuela. A day after learning of his father’s death, Rojas decided to return to action immediately and play in Wednesday’s contest against Toronto. Rojas, who is 37 years […] The post Dodgers’ Miguel Rojas reveals why he played vs. Blue Jays after father’s passing appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Phillies hit new low not seen this decade in shutout loss to Giants

Apr 8, 2026 @ 7:00pm

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The bats have suddenly fallen silent for the Philadelphia Phillies. A day after they got shutout in a 6-0 loss to the San Francisco Giants, the Phillies got blanked anew, as they suffered a 5-0 defeat at Oracle Park in San Francisco on Wednesday. Going back to the first game of the Giants series (which […] The post Phillies hit new low not seen this decade in shutout loss to Giants appeared first on ClutchPoints.

NFL Draft rumors: Heightened trade buzz suggests wild draft is on the horizon

Apr 8, 2026 @ 6:59pm

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We are just over two weeks away from the first round of the 2026 NFL Draft. Former Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza will be selected first overall in the first round by the Las Vegas Raiders. Mel Kiper believes it’s only a matter of time until Mendoza becomes the starter. After the top pick, the draft […] The post NFL Draft rumors: Heightened trade buzz suggests wild draft is on the horizon appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Why Astros’ Carlos Correa is not playing vs. Rockies

Apr 8, 2026 @ 6:58pm

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The Houston Astros entered Wednesday’s series finale at Coors Field without veteran third baseman Carlos Correa, whose illness forced another late shuffle of the infield. His absence loomed large as the Astros were hammered 9–1, sealing a three-game sweep at the hands of the Rockies. Manager Joe Espada held Correa out for a second consecutive […] The post Why Astros’ Carlos Correa is not playing vs. Rockies appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Former Falcons QB Matt Ryan puts Kaleb McGary retirement in perspective

Apr 8, 2026 @ 6:57pm

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On Wednesday morning, Atlanta Falcons offensive tackle Kaleb McGary announced his retirement through social media. It appears the move was not a shock to the franchise, as they already signed his replacement. Atlanta signed veteran right tackle Jawaan Taylor to a one-year, $5 million contract on Wednesday afternoon. After the news surfaced, Falcons’ President of […] The post Former Falcons QB Matt Ryan puts Kaleb McGary retirement in perspective appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Latest Carlos Rodon, Anthony Volpe injury updates will catch Yankees fans’ attention

Apr 8, 2026 @ 6:56pm

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The New York Yankees have started the 2026 season strong, as they lead the American League East. However, the ball club is battling some injury concerns. Carlos Rodon and Anthony Volpe are among the players currently recovering from injuries. Manager Aaron Boone shared the latest Rodon and Volpe updates, via Gary Phillips. “2 ups today […] The post Latest Carlos Rodon, Anthony Volpe injury updates will catch Yankees fans’ attention appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Browns HC Todd Monken reveals QB practice plan for Deshaun Watson, Shedeur Sanders

Apr 8, 2026 @ 6:45pm

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The quarterback situation is the talk of the town for the Cleveland Browns this offseason. With a new head coach leading the way in Todd Monken, it’s not entirely clear who will start for the team come Week 1 of the 2026-27 season. On Wednesday, Monken at least shared how he will plan practices for […] The post Browns HC Todd Monken reveals QB practice plan for Deshaun Watson, Shedeur Sanders appeared first on ClutchPoints.

NBA investigating puzzling Kings foul vs. Warriors after Draymond Green callout

Apr 8, 2026 @ 6:32pm

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The late-game foul committed by the Sacramento Kings on Golden State Warriors guard Seth Curry on Tuesday, seemingly out of nowhere, has become a topic of late, so much so that the NBA is reportedly looking into it, according to Shams Charania of ESPN. “I’m told the NBA is investigating this situation, this foul that […] The post NBA investigating puzzling Kings foul vs. Warriors after Draymond Green callout appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Cubs’ Ian Happ receives crucial injury update

Apr 8, 2026 @ 6:29pm

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The Chicago Cubs are playing the Tampa Bay Rays on Wednesday night. Ian Happ is dealing with a heel injury, however. Taylor McGregor shared an update on Happ’s status ahead of Wednesday’s contest. “Ian Happ is out of the lineup for the second straight night. He’s dealing with a bruised left heal but available off […] The post Cubs’ Ian Happ receives crucial injury update appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Kirk Cousins offers lofty Fernando Mendoza praise after Raiders signing

Apr 8, 2026 @ 6:15pm

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Kirk Cousins is now a Las Vegas Raider. The aging QB still has some elite play left in him, but his future as a starter may be running out of time. The Raiders are certainly going to select Fernando Mendoza No. 1 overall in a few weeks in the upcoming NFL Draft. Eventually, the Raiders […] The post Kirk Cousins offers lofty Fernando Mendoza praise after Raiders signing appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Falcons sign Patrick Mahomes protector after Kaleb McGary’s retirement

Apr 8, 2026 @ 6:11pm

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On Wednesday afternoon, the Atlanta Falcons got some unexpected news when it was announced that offensive lineman Kaleb McGary was retiring from the NFL after seven seasons. The move opened up a gaping hole on the Falcons’ offensive line, a unit that had been among the best in the NFL over the last couple of […] The post Falcons sign Patrick Mahomes protector after Kaleb McGary’s retirement appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Francis Mauigoa getting back injury re-examined before NFL Draft

Apr 8, 2026 @ 6:08pm

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While the 2026 NFL Draft is right around the corner, it sounds like one of the top offensive tackle prospects, Francis Mauigoa, has an update regarding his back injury. The former Miami Hurricane is having his back re-examined for an injury he was dealing with late in the 2025-26 season. Reports indicate that, although Mauigoa […] The post Francis Mauigoa getting back injury re-examined before NFL Draft appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Why Rueben Bain Jr. is this commentator’s top 2026 NFL Draft defensive prospect

Apr 8, 2026 @ 6:00pm

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When it comes to the top prospects in the 2026 NFL Draft, the hardest to evaluate might just be Reuben Bain Jr. out of Miami. On tape, Bain Jr. might just be the best pass rusher in this year’s class, a certified force of nature off the edge for the Hurricanes who amassed 121 tackles, […] The post Why Rueben Bain Jr. is this commentator’s top 2026 NFL Draft defensive prospect appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Jayson Tatum gets physical in Celtics-Hornets clash amid strong outing

Apr 8, 2026 @ 5:43pm

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Jayson Tatum’s return continues to trend upward, and Tuesday night brought both production and emotion. The Boston Celtics star, who worked his way back quicker than expected from an Achilles injury, helped lead his team to a 113-102 win over the Charlotte Hornets. But the night also featured a brief flashpoint, per TPS. During the […] The post Jayson Tatum gets physical in Celtics-Hornets clash amid strong outing appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Capitals’ Alex Ovechkin reveals 1 factor he ponders over retirement

Apr 8, 2026 @ 5:40pm

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The Washington Capitals are facing a tall task if they want to reach the Stanley Cup Playoffs. With four games remaining in the regular season, the Capitals sit 12th in the conference. They are, however, only five points behind the final wild card spot. But if fans want to see Alex Ovechkin play more hockey, […] The post Capitals’ Alex Ovechkin reveals 1 factor he ponders over retirement appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Anthony Davis reveals his 2026 MVP rankings to Draymond Green

Apr 8, 2026 @ 5:31pm

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After Golden State Warriors veteran Draymond Green revealed his pick for MVP, Washington Wizards’ Anthony Davis stated his rankings for this year’s award. While Oklahoma City Thunder All-Star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is the odds-on favorite to repeat, there’s been a late push for San Antonio Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama. Fans can lump Davis in the group of […] The post Anthony Davis reveals his 2026 MVP rankings to Draymond Green appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Blue Jays end Shohei Ohtani’s scoreless streak at 24.2 innings

Apr 8, 2026 @ 5:30pm

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Heading into the rubber match of the Los Angeles Dodgers’ World Series rematch against the Toronto Blue Jays, Shohei Ohtani found himself the proud owner of not one but two MLB streaks. In true Ohtani fashion, the MVP favorite had the longest on-base streak in baseball at 42 games and the longest scoreless innings streak […] The post Blue Jays end Shohei Ohtani’s scoreless streak at 24.2 innings appeared first on ClutchPoints.

James Pearce Jr. not with Falcons amid legal issues

Apr 8, 2026 @ 5:26pm

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Atlanta Falcons’ first-round pick in the 2025 NFL Draft, James Pearce Jr., is in the midst of legal issues involving an alleged vehicle crash with WNBA star Rickea Jackson. On Wednesday, new head coach Kevin Stefanski revealed Pearce’s status with the organization in early April. Reports indicate that Pearce, who is 22 years old, is […] The post James Pearce Jr. not with Falcons amid legal issues appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Bethune-Cookman upsets Top 25 ranked LSU 10-7

Apr 8, 2026 @ 5:02pm

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Bethune-Cookman baseball pulled off a resounding victory over #24-ranked LSU on Tuesday night, beating the Tigers 10-7. The huge ranked victory is the team’s first ranked victory since 2017. The Wildcats produced 12 hits and used a five-run surge late in the game to pull off the upset. The win certainly wasn’t easy. LSU grabbed […] The post Bethune-Cookman upsets Top 25 ranked LSU 10-7 appeared first on ClutchPoints.

2 reasons Makai Lemon would be perfect Rams fit in 2026 NFL Draft

Apr 8, 2026 @ 4:58pm

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The draft season becomes chaotic when a prospect starts to become difficult to evaluate. Makai Lemon initially appeared to be one of the more direct receiver assessments in the class, but the pre-draft process introduced some complications. Reports of challenging interviews and questions about his performance in team meetings have made him more polarizing than […] The post 2 reasons Makai Lemon would be perfect Rams fit in 2026 NFL Draft appeared first on ClutchPoints.

2 Astros players exit game vs. Rockies with apparent injuries

Apr 8, 2026 @ 4:51pm

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The Houston Astros and Colorado Rockies are in the middle of their last game of the series, and the Rockies have had the advantage throughout the week, winning the first two matchups. The Astros are already down in the final matchup, and things have not gotten better for them, as two players went down with […] The post 2 Astros players exit game vs. Rockies with apparent injuries appeared first on ClutchPoints.