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Details of Jason Heyward’s $1 million, 1-year contract with the San Diego Padres
By Canadian Press on February 20th, 2025
Details of Jason Heyward’s $1 million, one-year contract with the San Diego Padres: 2025 base salary: $1 million Performance bonuses: Plus: $50,000 each for 200, 250, 300, 350 and 400 plate appearances ___ AP MLB: https://apnews.com/hub/MLB The Associated Press... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Details of Kyle Hart’s $1.5 million, 1-year contract with the San Diego Padres
By Canadian Press on February 20th, 2025
Details of Kyle Hart’s $1.5 million, one-year contract with the San Diego Padres: 2025 base salary: $1 million 2026 club option: $5 million (or $500,000 buyout) 2026 escalator: salary increases for games started in 2025: $250,000 for 18 $500,000 for 22 $750,000 for 26 $1 million for 30 Assignment bonus: $250,000 any time traded Player ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ja Morant has no comment on report that says group targeting pro athletes burglarized his home
By Canadian Press on February 20th, 2025
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Two-time NBA All-Star Ja Morant is not talking about a published report that says he is the Memphis player whose home was burglarized by the seven men from Chile charged in federal court with orchestrating break-ins at the homes of prominent athletes around the country. The Daily Memphian reported Thursday that a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Details of Connor Joe’s $1 million, 1-year contract with the San Diego Padres
By Canadian Press on February 20th, 2025
Details of Connor Joe’s $1 million, 1-year contract with the San Diego Padres: 2025 base salary: $1 million Performance bonuses: $100,000 for 150 plate appearances $150,000 for 250 plate appearances $200,000 each for 350 and 450 plate appearances $300,000 each for 550 and 650 plate appearances ___ AP MLB: https://apnews.com/hub/MLB The Associated Press... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Zack Martin is retiring after a decorated career at guard for the Cowboys, AP sources say
By Canadian Press on February 20th, 2025
Zack Martin is retiring after a decorated career that included seven All-Pro seasons at right guard with the Dallas Cowboys, two people with knowledge of the decision said Thursday. Martin informed Cowboys owner and general manager Jerry Jones of his decision in a meeting Thursday, one of the people told The Associated Press on condition ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Bears announce new coach Ben Johnson’s staff
By Canadian Press on February 20th, 2025
Chicago Bears coach Ben Johnson is set to go into his first season with a staff of 28 assistants, the team announced on Thursday. The list includes includes new offensive and defensive coordinators Declan Doyle and Dennis Allen, who were hired last month. Special teams coordinator Richard Hightower was one of eight assistants retained from ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ja Morant is the Memphis player burglarized by the group targeting pro athletes, report says
By Canadian Press on February 20th, 2025
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Two-time NBA All-Star Ja Morant is the Memphis Grizzlies player whose home was burglarized by the seven men from Chile charged in federal court with orchestrating break-ins at the homes of prominent professional athletes around the country, according to a published report. The Daily Memphian reported Thursday that a senior law ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Details of Ty France’s $1 million, 1-year contract with the Minnesota Twins
By Canadian Press on February 20th, 2025
Details of Ty France’s $1 million, 1-year contract with the Minnesota Twins: 2025 base salary: $1 million, of which $250,000 is guaranteed Performance bonuses: $50,000 each for 300, 325, 350, 375 and 400 plate appearances $100,000 for 450 plate appearances $150,000 for 550 plate appearances ___ AP MLB: https://apnews.com/hub/MLB The Associated Press... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Texas AG asks court to require NCAA to begin gender testing as part of new transgender policy
By Canadian Press on February 20th, 2025
LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — The Republican attorney general in Texas wants the NCAA to take its transgender policy a step further and require gender testing for athletes who compete in women’s sports. AG Ken Paxon filed a lawsuit in December in state district court and on Thursday added a filing that seeks a court order ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Details of Tyler Alexander’s $1 million, 1-year contract with the Milwaukee Brewers
By Canadian Press on February 20th, 2025
Details of Tyler Alexander’s $1 million, one-year contract with the Milwaukee Brewers: 2025 base salary: $1 million Performance bonuses: $50,000 for 40 innings $100,000 for 60 innings $125,000 for 80 innings $150,000 for 90 innings $175,000 for 100 innings $200,000 for 110 innings $200,000 for 120 innings ___ AP MLB: https://apnews.com/hub/MLB The Associated Press... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Details of Michael A. Taylor’s $1.95 million, 1-year contract with the Chicago White Sox
By Canadian Press on February 20th, 2025
Details of Michael A. Taylor’s $1.95 million, one-year contract with the Chicago White Sox: 2025 base salary: $1.95 million Performance bonuses: $25,000 each for 50 and 75 games $50,000 each for 100 and 125 games $25,000 each for 100, 150, 200, 250, 300 and 325 plate appearances Assignment bonus: $250,000 any time traded ___ AP ... Read More »
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