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The Chicago Cubs have been active this MLB offseason, making several key moves. They traded 2019 National League MVP Cody Bellinger to the New York Yankees but quickly found a replacement in three-time All-Star outfielder Kyle Tucker. Acquired from the Houston Astros, Tucker avoided arbitration by signing a one-year, $16.5 million contract. The Cubs also…

The Opening Day pitching matchup between the Chicago Cubs and Los Angeles Dodgers has already been confirmed, featuring Shota Imanaga and Yoshinobu Yamamoto. Now, the second game’s starting pitchers are nearly finalized. On Wednesday, Cubs manager Craig Counsell told reporters that left-hander Justin Steele is “in line” to start Game 2 in Tokyo. Meanwhile, Dodgers…

As things stand, the Chicago Cubs don’t have an immediate need for a third baseman. Top prospect Matt Shaw is poised to make his debut, while veteran Justin Turner provides a platoon option or even a potential starting role, depending on how the team views him. However, prioritizing Turner over Shaw for everyday at-bats would…

As the competition between three utility players for limited bench spots remained intense, it became clear that the Cubs faced a difficult decision before departing for Japan. On Sunday, the decision was made when the Cubs announced that veteran non-roster invitee Nicky Lopez would not be part of the roster for the Tokyo Series, sending…

The Chicago Cubs boast one of the most potent offenses in Major League Baseball, yet they may still be seeking improvements. With 60 runs scored in just nine games, they lead the league in runs, hits (84), doubles (20), and home runs (14). Despite this impressive production, there is potential for even further enhancement, and…

The Chicago Cubs will be without top star for a bit, as the utility player is expected to land on the 10-day injured list due to an oblique injury. veteran star, who has missed the team’s last three games, will be replaced on the roster by top prospect, who has been called up from the…

With the 37th pick overall and the fifth selection in the second round of SB Nation’s mock 2025 NFL Draft, the Las Vegas Raiders select Shavon Revel, cornerback from East Carolina. After going with a luxury pick in round one by taking Michigan defensive tackle Mason Graham, it’s time for the Raiders to address a…

Football fans across the globe, and particularly those who bleed silver and black, are eagerly anticipating a special documentary honoring the late, legendary Las Vegas Raiders head coach John Madden, as announced by streaming giant Netflix. The film, set to premiere in June 2025, will celebrate the remarkable life and monumental career of a man…

In a stunning twist that sent shockwaves across the NFL, the New York Jets’ franchise quarterback—long admired not just for his arm but for his unwavering heart—has turned down a jaw-dropping 4-year, $103.7 million offer from the Las Vegas Raiders. The news, first broken by ESPN, stunned fans and analysts alike, who had just hours…

The Las Vegas Raiders’ new regime, run by former Seattle Seahawks HC Pete Carroll and former Tampa Bay Buccaneers assistant GM John Spytek, means business. They are getting their players in, and players from the former regime, out. Now, that doesn’t mean guys like Maxx Crosby, or other obvious players, but the guys who don’t…