New York City, NY

Saint Louis, MO

FanSided

ST. LOUIS — On a cold, windy day at Busch Stadium on Saturday, St. Louis Cardinals manager Oliver Marmol pieced together a lineup that did not include a pair of his injured Opening Day starters. When the St. Louis Cardinals and Toronto Blue Jays continue their three-game series on...

STL Cardinals injury news: Willson Contreras update, Lars Nootbaar, Giovanny Gallegos

Washington, DC

Braves ace Max Fried started Opening Day against Washington but left the game early with a concerning injury in the fourth inning. It was a no-brainer to have Max Fried on the bump in Washington, DC for Opening Day with the Atlanta Braves looking to capture a second World Series in three years. Unfortunately, an injury ended any good feelings for the team’s ace and the fan base.

Max Fried leaves Braves Opening Day with injury for nightmarish beginning [Updated]

Pittsburgh, PA

The Pittsburgh Pirates and Bryan Reynolds are close to a long-term extension, but one key point is holding up a deal. Which side will budge?. Star outfielder Bryan Reynolds and the Pittsburgh Pirates were in serious talks on a long-term contract extension, but negotiations have stalled with the Pirates being unwilling to include an opt-out clause, according to sources familiar with the negotiations.

MLB Insider: The latest on the Pirates’ extension talks with Bryan Reynolds

Willson Contreras left Opening Day for the St. Louis Cardinals early after taking a pitch to the knee. His description of how it felt sounds terrifying. Willson Contreras’s debut for his former-rival St. Louis Cardinals didn’t go as expected. While Contreras batted quite well on Thursday with two hits, he took a 103 MPH pitch to the knee in the eighth inning and had to leave the game.

Willson Contreras injury sounds legitimately terrifying

Florida State

Saint Petersburg, FL

CBS Miami

A missing 2-year-old boy — whose mother was found slain in the family's St. Petersburg, Florida, apartment earlier this week — was found dead Friday in the mouth of an alligator. The boy's father has been arrested on suspicion of murder. Taylen Mosley's body was found in the mouth of an alligator in a recreation area, St. Petersburg Police Chief Anthony Holloway said in a Friday evening news conference. Detectives had been searching the area around Dell Holmes Park Friday afternoon when they "spotted an alligator with an object in its mouth," Holloway said. "As the detectives got closer they...

Missing 2-year-old Florida boy found dead in alligator's mouth, police say

Milwaukee, WI

Former Duke basketball guard Grayson Allen dropped a monster dunk for the Milwaukee Bucks. It has been a quiet stretch of games for former Duke basketball standout Grayson Allen but the guard sent a reminder to the basketball world that he still has a lot of game. Following performance of...

Duke basketball: Grayson Allen throws down ‘dunk of the year’ candidate

Green Bay, WI

Aaron Rodgers’ impending breakup with the Green Bay Packers has LeRoy Butler feeling a certain way about their soon-to-be former franchise quarterback. Green Bay Packers legend LeRoy Butler had some thoughts about the Aaron Rodgers situation. You can certainly argue for Butler being the Packers’ greatest ambassador out there....

Green Bay Packers legend fires back at Aaron Rodgers

Michigan State

Ann Arbor, MI

Michigan star big man Hunter Dickinson is entering the transfer portal, but where could the Wolverines standout end up for the 2023-24 season?. There was a chance that Michigan basketball star big man Hunter Dickinson was going to put his name in the NBA Draft pool. What the Wolverines did not totally consider was what actually happened on Friday as the 7-foot-1 center said that he will enter the transfer portal.

Hunter Dickinson enters transfer portal: 3 best destinations for Michigan star

The New York Jets need to be somewhat careful with their approach to a sure-to-happen Aaron Rodgers trade. At this point, the NFL rumors cycle has made it clear that there is a general expectation that Aaron Rodgers will suit up for the New York Jets next year via a trade away from the Green Bay Packers. Both sides believe that, and it seems as if the rest of the NFL world does, too.

NFL rumors: Insider reveals 1 line Jets won’t cross for Aaron Rodgers

Alabama State

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Wilmer, AL

April Killian

Love a good prank? Ever had a prank go wrong? From funny viral pranks to one that terrified thousands of residents, these Alabama based April Fool's Day pranks all got way out of hand!

Alabama April Fool's Day Pranks That Got Way Out Of Hand!

Jack Flaherty is locked in for his first start of the season, channeling his inner Joker before he takes the mound against the Blue Jays on Saturday. The St. Louis Cardinals lost to the Toronto Blue Jays in their Opening Day game at home, but the excitement for the Cardinals to push the limits in the NL Central this year are still sky-high. They got just a little bit higher when Jack Flaherty took to Twitter to share an epic hype video ahead of his first start.

WATCH: Jack Flaherty’s cinema-themed hype video ahead of first start is pure goosebumps

Atlanta, GA

As it turns out, the Atlanta Falcons had discussions about possibly trading for Lamar Jackson. Although the Atlanta Falcons were long thought to be out of the Lamar Jackson sweepstakes, apparently, they did have some internal discussions about trading for the Baltimore Ravens franchise quarterback. Falcons head coach Arthur Smith...

NFL rumors: Lamar Jackson trade ‘discussed’ by surprise team

Baltimore, MD

Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson could hold out if his trade demands aren’t met, despite the fact he’d lose millions. For Lamar Jackson to cash the franchise tag-sized check he’d receive from the Ravens, he’ll have to report to Baltimore training camp this summer. While most assume Jackson wants his money, that’s no safe bet.

Lamar Jackson rumors: Shocking outcome on table after trade request

Lamar Jackson has miscalculated his value around the NFL. In the end, he’ll be forced to crawl back to the Ravens before the 2023 season kicks off. The contentious relationship between the Ravens and Lamar Jackson is justifiably dominating NFL storylines at the moment. He’s a high-quality starting quarterback who clearly wants out of Baltimore. Unfortunately for Jackson, he’s not going to get his wish.

3 reason why Lamar Jackson will be forced to crawl back to the Ravens

Aaron Rodgers is expected to be a Jet next season, but what does a timeline look like for the deal to go official?. Aaron Rodgers will almost certainly trade in one shade of green for another next NFL season. The star quarterback has confirmed he has an interest in playing for the New York Jets, and the Packers and Jets have the motivation to get a deal done.

Was Aaron Rodgers traded? Predicting when a Packers-Jets trade will happen

Tuscaloosa, AL

As he battles for starting quarterback job for the Alabama Crimson Tide, Jalen Milroe showed off an incredible pass to Ja’Corey Brooks in spring practice. The Alabama Crimson Tide are now preparing to find Bryce Young’s replacement, i.e. their new starting quarterback. Young, the former Heisman Trophy winner, is set to become a first-round pick in the upcoming NFL Draft.

Spring practice precision from Jalen Milroe will take your breath away

The Atlanta Braves are one of the teams getting a City Connect fit in 2023 - and the gear just dropped this morning. Don't wait - get your orders in NOW. Firstly, the Atlanta Braves City Connect uniforms look incredible. If you aren't aware of all the little nods to the city - and a Braves legend - we'll break them down.

Atlanta Braves City Connect gear is fire and available now

Boston, MA

Masataka Yoshida made his MLB and Red Sox debut on Opening Day, making waves with his bat before dropping an unforgettable quote about the experience. After a memorable showing at the World Baseball Classic with Japan, Masataka Yoshida finally got the chance to show Red Sox fans what he can do at the MLB level on Opening Day.

Masataka Yoshida delivers all-time great quote after Red Sox, MLB debut

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Yankees hire shocking throwback name as assistant hitting coach for 2023

The New York Yankees' coaching staff silently reached critical mass this offseason in terms of contract expirations, which Brian Cashman appears to have defused nicely, inking...

Yankees hire shocking throwback name as assistant hitting coach for 2023

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