Controversy surrounding Darryn Peterson, who has been in and out of the Kansas lineup, won’t significantly impact his draft stock, Brian Lewis of the New York Post reports in a subscriber-only story. A projected top-three pick who could be the first player off the board in June, Peterson has missed 11 games and departed early in some others. “I don’t think Peterson — or … [Read more...] about And-Ones: Peterson, 2024 Draft, East Race, Yurtseven, Richardson
Anthony Davis Begins Individual On-Court Work, Out At Least Two More Weeks
Wizards big man Anthony Davis, out since January 8 due to ligament damage in his left hand, was reevaluated on Wednesday in Los Angeles and continues to make progress in his recovery, the team announced in a press release (Twitter link). According to the Wizards, Davis has been cleared to begin limited individual on-court basketball activities. The plan is to reevaluate him … [Read more...] about Anthony Davis Begins Individual On-Court Work, Out At Least Two More Weeks
Should Pete Alonso be Orioles’ captain? | MAILBAG
Question: Have there been any indications that the Orioles will designate a captain this season? Seems like Pete Alonso has very quickly moved into a leadership role. I know it’s not something they normally have but it seems, from the outside looking in, that his style of leadership is something the franchise hasn’t had in a long time. From: Eli Barr Answer: Eli, I agree that … [Read more...] about Should Pete Alonso be Orioles’ captain? | MAILBAG
Hyde sees Orioles for 1st time since firing: ‘It’s a weird feeling’
PORT CHARLOTTE, Florida–A familiar face in an unfamiliar uniform walked over to a group of reporters who cover the Orioles and talked to them for the first time since he was fired last May 17th. Brandon Hyde, who led the team to two postseason appearances but who was fired after just 43 games last season, was hired last fall by the Tampa Bay Rays as a senior advisor in their … [Read more...] about Hyde sees Orioles for 1st time since firing: ‘It’s a weird feeling’
Washington Capitals Acquire Right-Shot Defenceman from Sharks
The Washington Capitals and the San Jose Sharks have made a trade deadline deal. Timothy Liljegren has been acquired by the Capitals. More details on the return are to come. The Sharks originally acquired Liljegren from the Toronto Maple Leafs during the 2024-25 season. Now, he will look to help boost the Capitals defensive alignment. The Washington Capitals are acquiring … [Read more...] about Washington Capitals Acquire Right-Shot Defenceman from Sharks