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Urias Boosts Cards’ Infield Depth on One-Year Pact
baseball4 days ago

Urias Boosts Cards’ Infield Depth on One-Year Pact

St. Louis is nearing a one-year, $2 million guaranteed deal with infielder Ramon Urias, including a $1.5M salary in 2026 and a $500k buyout on a 2027 mutual option, with up to $2M in incentives based on plate appearances. The versatile veteran, who has spent time at multiple infield spots and won a Gold Glove at third in 2022, would provide veteran depth as the Cardinals rebuild and could slot into several infield roles or serve as a trade asset if he performs well in 2026.

IInspiration Inks Multi-Year AEW Deal After Brisbane Debut
sports10 days ago

IInspiration Inks Multi-Year AEW Deal After Brisbane Debut

The IInspiration—Jessica McKay and Cassie Lee—are officially signed to AEW on multi-year deals, confirmed after their Brisbane House Rules debut; deals were reportedly in place for over a month, their TNA exit was amicable, and WWE insiders expected AEW-bound if they skipped the Royal Rumble. With the signing, AEW adds a high-profile women's tag team and must decide whether to thrust them into title contention or develop them gradually.

Padres add Griffin Canning to bolster rotation on low-risk deal
baseball10 days ago

Padres add Griffin Canning to bolster rotation on low-risk deal

San Diego signed right-hander Griffin Canning to a deal that will be finalized after a physical, adding rotation depth amid health questions for Darvish and a reshuffled staff; the 29-year-old is returning to Southern California after time with the Angels and Mets, including a ruptured Achilles in 2025, and velocity up to 93 mph in a showcase. Terms are undisclosed, and San Diego must create 40-man space after Castellanos’ signing.

Doan inks seven-year deal to anchor Sabres' future
sports1 month ago

Doan inks seven-year deal to anchor Sabres' future

Josh Doan signed a seven-year, $48.65 million contract with the Buffalo Sabres, an average annual value of $6.95 million, to begin next season. The 23-year-old forward posted career highs this season (15 goals, 20 assists, 35 points in 49 games) with Buffalo and was acquired from the Utah Mammoth in a trade for JJ Peterka; Doan has 63 career NHL points in 111 games. Sabres GM called him a hard-working, developing core piece as Buffalo sits fourth in the Atlantic and eyes a return to the playoffs after last qualifying in 2011.

Bregman Debuts as Cubs’ Big Add, Commits to Winning and WBC Play
mlb1 month ago

Bregman Debuts as Cubs’ Big Add, Commits to Winning and WBC Play

The Chicago Cubs unveiled Alex Bregman at a Wrigley Field press conference after signing him to a record contract, with team president Jed Hoyer praising his leadership and daily winning mindset. Bregman expressed a focus on winning, noted he wants to play every day (subject to Counsell’s decision), and confirmed his plan to play for Team USA in the World Baseball Classic. The event highlighted Bregman’s clubhouse impact, his early engagement with Cubs staff and players (including language efforts), and the front office’s nuanced approach to contract structure and deferred money. The coverage also captured the social-moment arrival of the Bregman family at the event.

Braves Re-sign Charlie Morton for Final Season
sports5 months ago

Braves Re-sign Charlie Morton for Final Season

The Atlanta Braves signed veteran pitcher Charlie Morton to a major league deal, likely as a sentimental gesture since their season is already over, and he may be retiring. Morton, 41, has had a long career with various teams and has expressed uncertainty about continuing to play, with his recent season being challenging. The team also designated Carson Ragsdale for assignment and optioned Jhancarlos Lara as part of the roster moves.