Everyone ignoring the blockbuster trade that could solve Knicks’ salary cap conundrum
Voila! Leon Rose can hand out roster extensions like the giveaway segment on 'The Oprah Winfrey Show.'
Salary Cap
Tarik Skubal free agency decision timeline revealed with lockout looming
The MLB lockout is set to begin less than a month from now, and free agents are looking to strike a deal now as a potential salary cap is hanging over the league's head.
Minnesota Vikings potential trade for RB Jonathan Taylor creates salary cap issues, but not in the way you believe – A to Z Sports
Minnesota Vikings potential trade for RB Jonathan Taylor creates salary cap issues, but not in the way you believe A to Z Sports
Phillies star Bryce Harper doesn’t expect to play baseball in 2027
Philadelphia Phillies star Bryce Harper is bracing for a long offseason, as he does not sound optimistic that the looming MLB lockout will be resolved in time for the 2027 season. The two-time NL MVP dropped the hint on TikTok, replying to a few comments on one of his posts. When one user joked that […] The post Phillies star Bryce Harper doesn’t expect to play baseball in 2027 appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Phillies Star Bryce Harper’s Cryptic Social Media Post Sparks Worry
Philadelphia Phillies star Bryce Harper has already expressed concern about the chances of an MLB labor stoppage that could threaten part or all of the 2027 campaign. And now, his latest post on social media is only strengthening those fears. Philadelphia Phillies Star Bryce Harper Stokes Fears Of Impending MLB Lockout With Latest Social Media […] The post Phillies Star Bryce Harper’s Cryptic Social Media Post Sparks Worry appeared first on HEAVY.
One player every MLB team would dump with a new salary cap
If owners get their way in CBA negotiations, these big contracts could be on the chopping block.
Lightning Will Have Hard Time Trading Kucherov for This Reason
it won't be easy for the Tampa Bay Lightning to trade Nikita Kucherov, and there's one reason that could make it truly hard. The post Lightning Will Have Hard Time Trading Kucherov for This Reason appeared first on HEAVY.
Knicks’ Karl-Anthony Towns Gets Blunt Contract Verdict From NBA Exec
When the New York Knicks paused contract negotiations with Karl-Anthony Towns and Josh Hart, they likely did so to avoid distractions during the season. However, Towns’ future with the franchise will remain a major talking point throughout the season, as the team won’t resolve his situation until the current campaign ends. As such, debates will […] The post Knicks’ Karl-Anthony Towns Gets Blunt Contract Verdict From NBA Exec appeared first on HEAVY.
Poll: The Brewers Are World Series Champs… Now What?
The Milwaukee Brewers won their first franchise title with a Game 5 win over the Rays. It’s a feel-good story, to be sure, but labor strife will the the story of baseball’s offseason.
Sabres Have Major Hurdle to Clear Before Major Trade
The Buffalo Sabres clearly need scoring help, but there's a major hurdle in the way potentially preventing a trade. The post Sabres Have Major Hurdle to Clear Before Major Trade appeared first on HEAVY.
Small-Market Brewers Oust Rays to Claim First World Series Title
The budget-conscious MLB club completed a dominant postseason run.
Pirates’ Trade Fit for 10-Time Gold Glove Winner Comes With a Major Catch
Nolan Arenado offers the Pirates power at third base, but his contract, trade protection and Arizona’s asking price complicate a potential fit. The post Pirates’ Trade Fit for 10-Time Gold Glove Winner Comes With a Major Catch appeared first on HEAVY.
Packers’ Trade Interest in $80M All-Pro Revealed
While the Green Bay Packers did not trade for starting left guard Quenton Nelson, they did attempt to. Jeremy Fowler of ESPN reported that the Packers were one of the four teams to show the most interest in Nelson. Fowler did not note how serious the talks between Indianapolis and Green Bay were. “The Packers, […] The post Packers’ Trade Interest in $80M All-Pro Revealed appeared first on HEAVY.
Panthers $100M Pro Bowler Put on Notice After Week 7
The Carolina Panthers were disappointing in Week 7, but one player who has been disappointing all season is former Pro Bowl guard Rob Hunt. The seventh-year right guard had another poor performance in the Panthers’ 43-13 loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Hunt took full accountability for his play after the game. “It kind of […] The post Panthers $100M Pro Bowler Put on Notice After Week 7 appeared first on HEAVY.
How Adam Fox’s once market-setting deal has become one of the NHL’s most impactful bargains
As the market for blueliners has continued to get reset, Fox’s annual price for the Blueshirts has quickly turned into a fleeting bargain.
Packers Get $46 Million Colts Star Named as ‘Solution’ to Major Need
Green Bay's defensive front remains shorthanded, and CBS Sports sees a veteran Colts star as the answer to one of the team's biggest needs. The post Packers Get $46 Million Colts Star Named as ‘Solution’ to Major Need appeared first on HEAVY.
Scott Boras just delivered a lockout warning that MLB owners can't ignore
Longtime MLB agent Scott Boras perfectly explained why the league's proposed salary cap and spending limits aren't the solution.
NBA rumors: Bucks walked away from Nuggets trade talks, but rival execs would’ve pulled trigger
The Milwaukee Bucks were in a roster crunch right before the start of the season, and there was uncertainty about what move they would make to get down to the necessary 15 players. As a result, they waived Kevin Porter Jr., but apparently, they had a deal on the table from the Denver Nuggets that […] The post NBA rumors: Bucks walked away from Nuggets trade talks, but rival execs would’ve pulled trigger appeared first on ClutchPoints.
MLB Labor Talks: Why Both Sides Still Believe a Deal Is Possible
Regular bargaining is continuing even as philosophical divides remain.
'Small market' World Series doesn't stop MLB's demands for salary cap as union calls proposal a 'nuclear bomb'
The World Series is under way between Major League Baseball's 21st and 24th largest markets, but don't expect that to quiet owner demands for a salary cap.
MLB and Union Remain Far Apart As Low-Budget World Series Begins
The sides strongly disagree on the significance of the Rays-Brewers matchup.
Could Gary Trent Jr. cap circumvention be worse than Kawhi Leonard, Clippers?
The NBA has closed their investigation into the LA Clippers and Kawhi Leonard regarding cap circumvention, and punishments have been handed down. The next league investigation that has been underway and also deals with potential salary cap circumvention is with the Milwaukee Bucks and Gary Trent Jr. At the basis of the NBA’s investigation into […] The post Could Gary Trent Jr. cap circumvention be worse than Kawhi Leonard, Clippers? appeared first on ClutchPoints.
NWSL Drops ‘Rodman Rule’ Restrictions
All players are now eligible to receive the league’s maximum salary.
Suns Owner Mat Ishbia: Steve Ballmer Is a ‘Great Owner’
“That was a misstep by Steve,” Ishbia told FOS about the situation.