Landry Shamet cementing hold on Knicks’ final roster spot
CHARLESTON, S.C. — Training camp reaffirmed him as the clear frontrunner for the final roster spot. Landry Shamet, who is operating on a non-guaranteed contract, has been repeatedly mentioned as a standout member of the reserves by coach Tom Thibodeau after sessions at The Citadel. The Knicks need to fill at least two roster spots […]
Leaving Marcus Stroman off Yankees’ ALDS roster was ‘hard decision’
Marcus Stroman was removed from the ALDS roster due to rotation into the bullpen. The Yankees decided to have only 11 pitchers on their roster for the series against the Royals, but Stroman was not one of them. The right-handed pitcher had a 4.31 ERA in 30 regular-season games (29 starts), but he doesn't have […]
Yankees leave Marcus Stroman, Mark Leiter Jr. left off ALDS roster
The Yankees have set a 26-man roster for the ALDS, selecting 11 pitchers and 15 position players to add speed off the bench. Pitchers Marcus Stroman and Mark Leiter Jr. were removed from the roster, with pitcher Tim Meza as the second left-handed pitcher and outfielder Duke Ellis as a pinch-running threat. The five-game schedule, […]
Oliver Wahlstrom makes case for spot on Islanders roster
Oliver Wahlstrom missed a lot of opportunities last season, but the Islanders felt they deserved to give him a chance by re-signing him to a one-year deal this offseason. So while Wahlstrom is unlikely to leave the organization unless the Islanders are taken out of training camp, his aim is to be on the 23-man […]
Bottom Line: Black soccer nonprofit signs federal lobbyist to roster
sports Porter Wright Morris & Arthur Registered to promote the impact of Black players making a differencea 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization of Black Major League Soccer players, coaches, and staff working to close the racial equity gap in soccer and society. Beau Rothschild, former House Administration Committee Member Outreach Director, will be in charge of this […]
Astros leave Justin Verlander off playoff roster vs. Tigers
Justin Verlander's nightmare season may end without him appearing in the postseason. The third-seeded Astros removed the struggling right-hander from their wild-card roster before playing the sixth-seeded Tigers at home on Tuesday. Verlander, a two-time World Series champion and ALCS MVP, posted a 5.48 ERA in an injury-shortened season in which he started 17 games. […]
Mets 2024 playoff roster vs. Brewers has a pitching surprise
MILWAUKEE — There was one surprise on the Mets' wild-card roster. Max Kranik, who hasn't pitched in the major leagues this year and was drafted by the Mets in May, could pitch for the club for the first time in October. The right-hander, who started the season as a starter at Triple-A Syracuse and pitched […]
Breaking down Nets’ 2024-25 roster heading into NBA training camp
TThe Post's Brian Lewis takes a closer look at the Nets' 2024-25 roster before training camp begins. nick claxton year: twenty five position: C Height/Weight: 215/6-11 Coach Jordi Fernandes insisted Claxton could win Defensive Player of the Year. The rising young center may be the most complete player on the roster. nick claxton USA TODAY […]
Roster battles, rookies and newcomers
The Post's Brian Lewis breaks down the Knicks' top stories heading into training camp. best fight The point guard decision between Ben Simmons and Dennis Schroder will be more of a battle than a health issue for Simmons. but Dorian Finney-Smith, Cam Johnson (when he's not playing small forward), and Noah Clowney (when he's not […]
The Giants’ massive kicker error on active roster cost them vs. Commanders
of New York Giants versus Washington CommandersThe Week 2 matchup was a showdown between two of the weakest teams in the NFL. Carolina Panthers The Giants and Commanders are already clearly the worst teams in the league, but they're also not expected to be strong teams. Both teams desperately needed to win Sunday's game, as […]