Cary Edmondson-USA TODAY Sports MLB news roundup Good morning A’s fans! Time to rise and shine. The A’s fell to the Tampa Bay Rays in last night’s contest, though since it’s a four-game series the club still has a chance at splitting the series. It wasn’t all bad in the close 4-2 loss as Rule 5 rookie Mitch Spence set a career-high in strikeouts, JJ Bleday hit his 17th … [Read more...] about Elephant Rumblings: Pruitt, Logjams, Canesco, plus a Wilson update
Archives for August 2024
One potential impact callup for each team down the stretch
NHL Rumors: Canucks, Oilers, Sharks, Predators, Islanders
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, it’s not clear if Vancouver Canucks goaltender Thatcher Demko has had an offseason procedure done, but it sounds like the Canucks are in the market… … [Read more...] about NHL Rumors: Canucks, Oilers, Sharks, Predators, Islanders
49ers have uncertainty at 5 starting spots heading into preseason finale
The San Francisco 49ers will finish their preseason schedule Friday against the Las Vegas Raiders at Allegiant Stadium. One of the reasons for optimism about the 49ers entering the offseason revolved around their lack of high-profile roster turnover. They lost a couple key players, but their starting groups were on track to look mostly the same as a last year when they went to … [Read more...] about 49ers have uncertainty at 5 starting spots heading into preseason finale
The 4 Longest Active NBA Team Playoff Droughts
The Sacramento Kings had a stretch from 2007 to 2022 where they didn’t reach the playoffs once. That lengthy playoff drought finally came to a conclusion in 2023. A collective sigh of relief was heard throughout Sacramento once they officially clinched a playoff spot for the first time in 17 seasons. While no team currently has that long of a period without postseason … [Read more...] about The 4 Longest Active NBA Team Playoff Droughts