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Originally Published 2 years ago — by NHL.com
The St. Louis Blues have signed forward Nathan Walker to a two-year, one-way contract extension worth $775,000 per year. The 29-year-old has posted 26 points in 101 regular-season games with the Blues and has also recorded 29 points in 30 games with the Springfield Thunderbirds (AHL) this season. Walker has appeared in 113 career NHL regular-season games, tallying 28 points and 41 penalty minutes.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by BaltimoreRavens.com
Michael Pierce, the Baltimore Ravens' defensive tackle, has agreed to a two-year, $7.5 million contract extension through the 2025 season. Pierce, 31, has had a strong season with 37 tackles, a sack, and a forced fumble, among other stats. He has been with the Ravens since 2016, except for a brief stint with the Minnesota Vikings, and is looking to complete his first full season since 2017. His extension follows that of teammate Broderick Washington, while Justin Madubuike is approaching free agency.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by NBC Sports
Baltimore Ravens defensive tackle Michael Pierce, who took a pay cut for the 2023 season, has reportedly agreed to a two-year contract extension with the team, worth $7.5 million. Despite his 2022 season being cut short by a torn biceps after three games, Pierce's performance has been strong enough to earn the extension. The Ravens continue to strengthen their defensive line, having also extended Broderick Washington's contract, and are likely to attempt to retain Justin Madubuike as he approaches free agency.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by ESPN
The Baltimore Ravens have secured a two-year, $7.5 million deal with nose tackle Michael Pierce, preventing him from hitting free agency. Pierce has been a key player for the Ravens' defense, which is leading the NFL in points allowed and ranking fourth in yards allowed. His performance this season includes a high run stop win rate and a significant number of pass-rush wins, marking his best season in terms of durability and snaps played. The Ravens are also looking to retain defensive tackle Justin Madubuike, who is leading NFL interior linemen in sacks.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Baltimore Beatdown
The Baltimore Ravens have re-signed defensive tackle Michael Pierce to a two-year, $7.5 million contract extension, keeping him with the team through the 2025 season. Pierce, who has been performing well this season with a high PFF grade and solid defensive statistics, has managed to stay healthy, contributing significantly to the Ravens' defense. The contract details are particularly interesting in terms of salary cap implications, with more information to be released in the future.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by ESPN
The Atlanta Braves have signed pitcher Chris Sale to a two-year, $38 million contract extension following his trade from the Boston Red Sox. The deal includes an $18 million club option for 2026 without a buyout. Sale, who will turn 35 in March, is expected to be a key part of the Braves' rotation, which faces potential changes with Max Fried approaching free agency and Charlie Morton nearing retirement. Despite a challenging period with injuries and performance dips, Sale's 2023 season showed promise, and the Braves are banking on his experience and skill to bolster their pitching staff as they aim for continued success in the NL East and beyond.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Mizzou Athletics
The University of Missouri has extended head football coach Eliah Drinkwitz's contract through the 2028 season following a successful 2023 campaign, where the Tigers finished 11-2 and won the Goodyear Cotton Bowl Classic. Drinkwitz has achieved significant milestones, including being named the 2023 SEC Coach of the Year and leading the team to bowl eligibility in each of his four seasons. The extension reflects the university's commitment to building a championship program, as evidenced by strong recruitment and academic performance under Drinkwitz's leadership.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by ESPN
New York Knicks guard Miles McBride has signed a three-year, $13 million fully guaranteed contract extension with the team. The 23-year-old, who was the 36th overall pick in the 2021 NBA draft, has secured his role and financial stability with the Knicks following the trade of guards RJ Barrett and Immanuel Quickley. McBride's new deal comes as he averages 2.8 points in 10 minutes per game over his career with the Knicks.