Buffalo, NY

Jeff Skinner's time with the Buffalo Sabres is over after general manager Kevyn Adams told reporters Saturday the club will buy out the veteran winger. Skinner had three years remaining on an eight-year contract he signed in 2019 as a free agent that saw him earn $9 million annually.

Sabres Buy Out Jeff Skinner With Three Years Left On Deal

Philadelphia, PA

Veteran winger Cam Atkinson will be available when free agency starts Monday, as the Philadelphia Flyers announced Friday that they have bought out the last year of his contract. Creating additional salary cap space was one of the Flyers' biggest priorities going into free agency. CapFriendly's data showed that the...

Flyers Buy Out Cam Atkinson's Last Year Of Deal

Nashville, TN

The Nashville Predators have agreed to terms on the framework of an eight-year contract extension with franchise goaltender Juuse Saros, a source told ESPN's Greg Wyshynski on Thursday night, confirming multiple reports. The deal cannot be signed until Monday.

Predators, Juuse Saros Agree To Eight-Year Extension

Tampa, FL

Steven Stamkos is three days from becoming an unrestricted free agent, and on Friday Tampa Bay Lightning general manager general manager Julien BriseBois said he’s not sure if the team and the center will reach an agreement on a new contract. “If we had reached an agreement at this...

Lightning, Steven Stamkos May Not Agree To Deal Before Free Agency

The Edmonton Oilers signed goalie Calvin Pickard to a two-year contract extension Friday with an annual average value of $1 million. The 32-year-old Pickard was 12-7-1 with a 2.45 goals-against average and .909 save percentage in 23 games last season, including 20 starts.

Oilers Sign Calvin Pickard To Two-Year Extension

Indianapolis, IN

Jalen Smith has declined his $5.4 million option with the Indiana Pacers for the 23-24 season to become an unrestricted free agent. Smith, who is represented by Mike Kneisley,signed a three-year, $15.1 million deal with the Pacers in 2022. Smith was the 10th overall pick in the 2020 NBA draft...

Jalen Smith Declines $5.4M Option With Pacers For 24-25

Denver, CO

The Denver Nuggets have agreed to sign PJ Hall and Trey Alexander to Two-Way contracts. Hall is a center out of Clemson who averaged 18.3 points, 6.4 rebounds and 1.4 blocks in 28.9 minutes. The Nuggets had a first round grade on Hall, who is represented by Matt Bollero. Alexander...

Nuggets Sign PJ Hall, Trey Alexander To Two-Way Contracts

The Mercury will be missing Brittney Griner (toe) when they clash with the Fever on Sunday at 3:00 PM ET. Watch the WNBA all season long by signing up for Fubo, Paramount+, Prime Video and WNBA League Pass. Brittney Griner Injury Status: Out. Reported Injury: Toe. Rep your team with...

Brittney Griner Injury Status & News: Mercury vs. Fever - June 30

The Denver Nuggets have agreed to trade Reggie Jackson and three unprotected second round picks to the Charlotte Hornets. Jackson recently picked up his $5.25 million option with the Nuggets for the 24-25 season. Jackson is represented by Aaron Mintz and Dave Spahn. Jackson appeared in 82 games, averaging 10.2...

Nuggets Trade Reggie Jackson, Three 2nd Rounders To Hornets

San Francisco, CA

Orlando Cepeda, the slugging first baseman nicknamed "Baby Bull" who became a Hall of Famer among the early Puerto Ricans to star in the major leagues, has died. He was 86. The San Francisco Giants and his family announced the death Friday night, and a moment of silence was noted on the scoreboard at Oracle Park midway through a game against the Los Angeles Dodgers.

Orlando Cepeda, Hall Of Famer, Dies At 86

Dallas, TX

Dallas Mavericks assistant Jared Dudley is signing with Klutch Sports, sources told Chris Haynes of Bleacher Report. Dudley is reportedly a candidate for J.J. Redick's staff with the Lakers, though the Mavs are "intent" on keeping him. Derrick Jones Jr. also signed with Klutch on Friday.

Jared Dudley Signs With Klutch Sports

Jacksonville, FL

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Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence and his wife, Marissa, are expecting a baby. The couple posted pictures on their social media accounts Thursday afternoon with the caption “A little Lawrence on the way.”

A little Lawrence is on the way

Orlando, FL

The Orlando Magic will not extend a $2 million qualifying offer to Kevon Harris, according to Chris Haynes of Bleacher Report. Harris, who appeared in two games last season, will be an unrestricted free agent.

Magic Will Not Extend Qualifying Offer To Kevon Harris

The Golden State Warriors have acquired Lindy Waters III from the Oklahoma City Thunder for the No. 52 pick in the 2024 NBA draft. Golden State plans to keep Waters past his $2.2 million guarantee date as a deeper rotation option. In 36 games last season, Waters averaged 3.6 points...

Warriors Acquire Lindy Waters III From Thunder For No. 52

San Antonio, TX

The San Antonio Spurs and Devonte' Graham have agreed to move back his guarantee date to July 8. Graham has $2.85 million of his $12.65 million already guaranteed for 24-25. The Spurs have cap space and could help facilitate a trade with Graham's contract. Graham, who is represented by Ty...

Devonte' Graham, Spurs Push Back $12.65M Guarantee Date To July 8

Detroit, MI

The Detroit Pistons have waived Buddy Boeheim from his Two-Way contract. Boeheim signed a two-year, Two Way deal with Detroit last season. In 10 games with the Pistons last season, Boeheim averaged 3.4 points and 1.0 rebound in 9.4 minutes. Boeheim, who is represented by Drew Gross, will now be...

Pistons Waive Buddy Boeheim From Two-Way Contract

Houston, TX

Houston Astros right-hander J.P. France will undergo surgery on his throwing shoulder Monday. France opened the season with the Astros, but was optioned to Triple-A Sugar Land and made one start there when he was placed on the injured list in early May. He resumed throwing recently after being shut...

Astros' J.P. France To Have Shoulder Surgery

Los Angeles, CA

The Los Angeles Lakers have agreed to Two-Way deals with Armel Traore and Blake Hinson. In 35 games this past season with ADA Blois Basket, Traore averaged 10.7 points, 7.1 rebounds and 1.5 assists in 25.2 minutes. Traore is represented by Louis Trohel and John Noonan. Hinson averaged 18.5 points...

Lakers Agree To Two-Way Deals With Armel Traore, Blake Hinson

The Toronto Blue Jays are six games below .500 and in interesting position leading up to next month's trade deadline. They've made the playoffs in three of the last four years, but would need to put together quite a turnaround to qualify this fall. Ross Atkins acknowledged the team's precarious...

Ross Atkins: Blue Jays In 'Tough Spot' Ahead Of Trade Deadline

Bryce Harper and Kyle Schwarber were both injured late in the Philadelphia Phillies' 7-4 loss to the Miami Marlins on Thursday night. Harper felt his left hamstring tighten as he was running to first base on the final play of the game. "It hurts," he said afterward. "We're going to...

Pavel Datsyuk, Jeremy Roenick, Shea Weber Among '24 HOF Class

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