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As we approach the latter stages of December — traditionally baseball’s busiest offseason month — we’ve already seen a healthy amount of free-agent activity and considerable movement on the trade market. As of Wednesday, thirty-nine players have signed major-league contracts, including 17 of our Top 50 free agents, and several other stars, such as Garrett … Read more

The Rangers are making moves. The struggling Blueshirts traded RW Kaapo Kakko to the Seattle Kraken for defenseman Will Borgen, a third-round and sixth-round pick in the 2025 NHL Draft. Kakko, 23, was the Rangers’ second overall pick in the 2019 draft. However, the Finland native has not lived up to his draft selection. After … Read more

Diego Pavia wants another year of NCAA eligibility. (Photo by Johnnie Izquierdo/Getty Images) Vanderbilt quarterback Diego Pavia was granted a major legal win on Wednesday when a judge granted him an injunction allowing him to play the 2025 season. Pavia filed a lawsuit against the NCAA in federal court last month, claiming the organization’s eligibility … Read more

Connor Bedard has reached the 100 game mark in the NHL and for the most part, has impressed and lived up to the expectation that comes with being picked first overall. Bedard didn’t score in his 100th game, but the Chicago Blackhawks got the win and the 19-year-old reached the milestone with 29 goals and … Read more

As the free-agent and trade markets move along and teams continue trying to improve this winter, front offices are determining not just what their rosters need but also which players they think are the best fit for their team. In some cases, that means making a choice between similar options, perhaps with a key difference … Read more

As another disappointing New York Jets season nears its end, quarterback Aaron Rodgers has some thinking to do. Rodgers and the Jets have had a tough season, going 4-10 and struggling on both sides of the ball. When asked if the way he’s been playing has made him think ahead to next year, the 41-year-old … Read more

Why Zaidi believes Giants failed to sign superstar free agents originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Farhan Zaidi does not believe the Giants have a San Francisco problem. Even after missing out on superstar free agents like Bryce Harper, Aaron Judge and Shohei Ohtani in recent years, the former Giants president of baseball operations … Read more

Patrick Mahomes seems like he’s on track to take the field on Saturday. The Kansas City Chiefs quarterback, who left their win over the Cleveland Browns early last week and was later diagnosed with a “mild” high ankle sprain, was a full participant in practice on Tuesday and Wednesday. While things can still change, that’s … Read more

Shanahan details how players reacted to 49ers moving on from Campbell originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Programming Note: Watch “49ers Now” with Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan at 4 p.m. PT today from Santa Clara, streaming live on the NBC Sports App, YouTube and Facebook. SANTA CLARA — Upon the 49ers’ announcement … Read more

What Zaidi would have done differently during Giants tenure originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area If Farhan Zaidi could go back in time, there is one thing he would do differently as Giants president of baseball operations. San Francisco fired Zaidi on Sept. 30 after six seasons with the organization, and in speaking publicly … Read more