As we approach the second full weekend in August, there are four intriguing Major League Baseball series. Let us take a look. Philadelphia Phillies @ Texas Rangers The Phillies lead the National League East at 65 wins and 49 losses. They have a two and a half game lead over the New York Mets. The Rangers are in third place in the American League West with a record of 60 wins … [Read more...] about Four intriguing August series in MLB
Kyren Williams, Rams Agree to Three-Year Extension
Kyren Williams is staying in Los Angeles for the long haul. The young running back reportedly agreed to a three-year, $33 million contract extension with the Rams, $23 million of which is guaranteed. Williams now possesses the seventh-highest annual average salary for running backs in the league. Going into training camp, Kyren Williams made it clear that he wanted to remain … [Read more...] about Kyren Williams, Rams Agree to Three-Year Extension
Chargers Sign Rashawn Slater to Four-Year Contract Extension
Rashawn Slater, left tackle for the Los Angeles Chargers, has recently agreed to a lucrative contract extension. The star lineman reportedly signed a four-year, $114 million deal with $92 million guaranteed. This extension makes Slater the highest-paid left tackle in the NFL. It also makes him the highest-paid offensive lineman in league history. Among the notable names at his … [Read more...] about Chargers Sign Rashawn Slater to Four-Year Contract Extension
Lakers Sign Marcus Smart to Two-Year, $11 Million Contract
The Los Angeles Lakers Are Bringing in Some Defensive Reinforcements. Marcus Smart is the newest member of the Los Angeles Lakers after spending half a season with the Washington Wizards. The veteran guard has agreed to a two-year, $11 million deal. During his time with the Boston Celtics, Smart built a strong reputation as one of the league’s premier defenders. He won the NBA … [Read more...] about Lakers Sign Marcus Smart to Two-Year, $11 Million Contract
Chris Paul, Los Angeles Clippers Agree to One-Year Deal
Chris Paul, the premier player of the “Lob City,” Los Angeles Clippers of the 2010s, is returning to the team on a one-year deal. Per NBA insider Shams Charania, the contract will be worth $3.6 million. Paul, who will be entering his 21st season, reunites with the organization where he spent six seasons from the last decade (2011–2017). Many have speculated that the end of … [Read more...] about Chris Paul, Los Angeles Clippers Agree to One-Year Deal