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Spring training roundup: Braves work way past Pirates, Paul Skenes

Thursday, February 26 by SRN News

Austin Riley hit a two-run home run to break an early tie and the host Atlanta Braves got past ace right-hander Paul Skenes and the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-1 on Wednesday in North Port, Fla. Skenes allowed one run, one hit and four walks with four... Read More.

Cowboys tee up free agency quandary with PK Brandon Aubrey

Wednesday, February 25 by SRN News

Cowboys owner Jerry Jones probably didn't picture a scenario where Pro Bowl kicker Brandon Aubrey demanded a $10 million salary to stick around Dallas in lieu of flirting with other teams in restricted free agency, but the two sides could tee up that very... Read More.

Cubs 1B/OF Tyler Austin (knee) out for ‘months’

Wednesday, February 25 by SRN News

Chicago Cubs outfielder/first baseman Tyler Austin will be sidelined for "months" following knee surgery, manager Craig Counsell said Wednesday. Austin, 34, signed a one-year contract for a reported $1.25 million in December after playing the past six seasons in Japan with Yokohama, where he hit... Read More.

US women’s hockey team won’t commit to White House visit

Wednesday, February 25 by SRN News

The gold medal-winning U.S. women's hockey team remained noncommittal on Wednesday to a White House visit following President Donald Trump's comment that it will be happening "soon." Trump noted the women's team's accomplishment while paying tribute on Tuesday night at the State of the Union... Read More.

Vrabel calls for increased staffing at NFL replay center to help cut down on mistakes

Wednesday, February 25 by SRN News

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - New England Patriots coach Mike Vrabel called on the NFL to increase staffing at its replay command center to ensure reviews from all games are treated equally. Vrabel spoke at the NFL scouting combine Wednesday and was asked about comments earlier this... Read More.

NFL QB market, impacted by a thin draft class, features Cousins and maybe Tagovailoa and Murray, too

Wednesday, February 25 by SRN News

Kirk Cousins will be available to sign with any team in two weeks once he's released by the Atlanta Falcons. Tua Tagovailoa could be on the move from the Miami Dolphins. Kyler Murray might not be in the Arizona Cardinals' plans. Reliable quarterbacks have... Read More.

Cavs G James Harden breaks right thumb, questionable to play

Wednesday, February 25 by SRN News

Cavaliers guard James Harden fractured his right thumb during his team's win against the New York Knicks on Tuesday and is questionable for Cleveland's next game. The Cavaliers will host the Milwaukee Bucks on Wednesday night. In a statement, the team said Harding underwent X-rays on... Read More.

Report: Falcons release special-teams star KhaDarel Hodge

Wednesday, February 25 by SRN News

The Atlanta Falcons have informed Pro Bowl special-teams star KhaDarel Hodge that he is being released, NFL insider Jordan Schultz reported Wednesday. The 31-year-old wide receiver spent the past four seasons with the Falcons, making the Pro Bowl in 2024 and catching 37 passes for... Read More.

Report: Bears let LB Tremaine Edmunds seek trade

Wednesday, February 25 by SRN News

The Bears are allowing veteran outside linebacker Tremaine Edmunds to seek a trade this offseason, the Chicago Tribune reported Wednesday. The two-time Pro Bowl selection is set to earn $15 million in salary and bonuses in 2026 and carries a cap hit of $17.43 million. Edmunds,... Read More.

Ohio State LB Arvell Reese wants to be pro pass rusher

Wednesday, February 25 by SRN News

Arvell Reese traded his Ohio State helmet for a general manager's cap at the NFL Scouting Combine, where he began meeting with prospective pro employers and shared that he plans to be a pass rusher in the NFL. Reese, 6-foot-4, 243 pounds, is one of... Read More.

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