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Cavalli inks four-year extension to anchor Nationals rotation
sports22 days ago

Cavalli inks four-year extension to anchor Nationals rotation

The Washington Nationals signed right-hander Cade Cavalli to a four-year extension (2027–2030) with a club option for 2031, guaranteeing $47 million and potentially $70 million if the option is exercised. Cavalli, who missed years due to Tommy John surgery, returned in 2026 as the Nats’ ace, posting a 3.12 ERA across 164 2/3 innings in 31 starts and drawing Cy Young chatter, while the deal buys out at least one free-agent year and locks up his rotation impact through 2030.

A’s Bring Langeliers Back, Set to DH Down the Stretch
sports28 days ago

A’s Bring Langeliers Back, Set to DH Down the Stretch

The Oakland A’s activated catcher Shea Langeliers from the 15-day injured list after a knee meniscus issue, and he’s slated to DH and bat cleanup for the rest of the season as Darell Hernaiz was optioned to Triple-A. Langeliers has been productive this year (123 wRC+ in 416 PA with 23 homers) and has shown defensive improvements behind the plate, returning with two years of team control remaining.

Watson targets comeback homer after Haslam's swing-and-miss remark
sports4 months ago

Watson targets comeback homer after Haslam's swing-and-miss remark

Watson says he’s aiming for a comeback homer after Browns owner Jimmy Haslam called his signing a “swing and miss.” The QB, who has not played since Oct. 2024 due to Achilles injuries and has faced suspensions in 2022 and 2023, is entering the final year of his contract and competing with Shedeur Sanders for the starting job while insisting he’s fully healthy and ready for another opportunity.

Woods Returns to Competitive Golf in TGL Final After 13-Month Injury Layoff
sports6 months ago

Woods Returns to Competitive Golf in TGL Final After 13-Month Injury Layoff

Tiger Woods returns to competitive golf after a 13‑month layoff to play in the TGL season finale, moving from a non‑playing role with Jupiter Links GC to on‑course duty as back and Achilles issues continue to limit him; his last PGA Tour appearance was about 20 months ago, and the indoor TGL final features his team against Los Angeles Golf Club with Woods replacing Kevin Kisner.

Clark Ready to Reignite USA Run After Injury Hiatus
sports7 months ago

Clark Ready to Reignite USA Run After Injury Hiatus

Caitlin Clark will debut for Team USA in Puerto Rico this week after an eight-month injury absence (groin and ankle), saying she has butterflies and expects to be hyped on game day. She has been ramping back with Fever medical staff after a Rookie of the Year season, as USA plays five FIBA World Cup qualifier games starting against Senegal ahead of the World Cup in Berlin this September.