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Victor Barbosa

Victor Barbosa is a passionate follower of MLB, the NBA and NFL, with a deep interest in Boston-area teams. He graduated from Springfield College -- The Birthplace of Basketball --  in 2013 with a degree in Communications-Sports Journalism. Previous bylines include FanSided, Heavy and Syracuse.com, among other publications. Victor lives outside of Albany, NY and can be followed on Twitter/X at @vbarbosa1127.

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Dolphins QB Tua Tagovailoa responds to ESPN analyst's work ethic comments

Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa responded to Ryan Clark's recent comments about his work ethic Wednesday.

Chiefs HC Andy Reid gives ominous update on Chris Jones situation

Things continue to look bleak on the Chris Jones contract negotiation front with the Kansas City Chiefs.

White Sox bring back HOF manager in different role

Hall of Fame manager Tony La Russa has returned to the Chicago White Sox in a different role, less than one year after leaving the club due to health issues.

Dodgers All-Star lands on IL with mystery ailment ahead of Red Sox reunion

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter J.D. Martinez was placed on the 10-day injured list on Tuesday with what the team is calling "groin tightness."

Eagles RB makes bold claim about training camp fight vs. Colts

Tuesday's extracurricular activities between Indianapolis and Philadelphia are just the latest in what has been a significant string of brouhahas at NFL summer training camp joint sessions in recent weeks.

Former All-Pro RB attempting comeback three years since last game

Former Chicago Bears running back Tarik Cohen is attempting a comeback three years since his last NFL game.

Free-agent OT addresses possibly joining Jets

Free-agent offensive tackle Jason Peters recently made it known that he'd be willing to accept any role from the New York Jets if they were to ask for his services.

Eagles Pro Bowl CB compares teammate to enormous animal

Philadelphia Eagles cornerback Darius Slay has joined other veteran teammates in praise of first-round rookie Jalen Carter.

Bills' Stefon Diggs calls out Stephen A. Smith's report

Stefon Diggs called out Stephen A. Smith's report on the star's apparent discontent with the Buffalo Bills on Monday afternoon, hours after the ESPN personality said the wide receiver "wants out" of the organization.

Dodgers spokesperson responds to viral flooding photos

A Los Angeles Dodgers representative squashed talk of the team's home stadium being flooded on Monday due to Tropical Storm Hilary.

Dolphins backup QB placed in concussion protocol after staff finds 'irregularities' during game

Miami Dolphins backup quarterback Mike White has been placed in the concussion protocol and there is no timetable for his return, according to head coach Mike McDaniel.

Orioles pitcher leading effort to get furry friend into team clubhouse

The Baltimore players have come to a "simple consensus: They need a dog at Camden Yards."

Patriots' Bill Belichick names the three best players he's ever coached

When discussing Tom Brady's upcoming return to Gillette Stadium on Monday morning, Bill Belichick named the three best players he's ever coached.

Dodger Stadium resembles an island amid Tropical Storm Hilary

Photos started filling social media on Sunday night and Monday morning of flooding in part of Southern California.

Police open investigation into WNBA All-Star's missing kicks

WNBA superstar Sabrina Ionescu is on the hunt for her stolen sneakers and the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police are lending a hand.

Packers GM assures fans that star LT isn't going anywhere

It was reported earlier this week that the New York Jets had "discussed in passing" the idea of trading for the 31-year-old, but it sounds like David Bakhtiari won't be the next player to follow Aaron Rodgers to the Big Apple.

Future HOF OT plans to retain title as NFL's oldest player

When Tom Brady announced his second retirement on Feb. 1, the 41-year-old Jason Peters became the NFL's oldest active player. He plays to keep that title alive this year.

Historic Angels call-up shares name with franchise icon

Nolan Schanuel was celebrating his 21st birthday six months ago, and it's only been 40 days since he was rejoicing in being selected in the 2023 MLB June Amateur Draft. Now he'll call Mike Trout and Shohei Ohtani teammates.

Eagles reporter floats idea of team bringing back former Super Bowl MVP

94WIP.com Philadelphia Eagles reporter Eliot Shorr-Parks suggested on Friday morning that the team should consider bringing back quarterback Nick Foles.

Dolphins Pro Bowl LT's injury explanation relieves Tyreek Hill

The Miami Dolphins had a serious scare on Thursday when left tackle Terron Armstead suffered a right leg injury.

Radio host suggests 49ers QB join the CFL

Bonta Hill of 95.7 The Game's "The Morning Roast" presented a bold idea on Thursday for where Trey Lance should take his career should he leave the San Francisco 49ers.

Amid investigation, MLB insider shares stunning update on future of Wander Franco

MLB insider Hector Gomez provided a shocking update on the Wander Franco front early Thursday morning.

Raiders DE, Rams RB spar on social media following training-camp fight

Maxx Crosby and Cam Akers extended their training camp fight to social media on Thursday night.

Jets CBs coach taken to hospital after training-camp fight

Wednesday's joint session will surely make for some must-watch television when the third episode of this year's training camp edition of "Hard Knocks" airs on Tuesday.

Undrafted Raptors rookie has long way to go before making wild prediction come true

Toronto Raptors rookie Markquis Nowell recently made the boldest of bold predictions before his NBA career has even begun.