Trades & Transactions: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Rockies outright lefty Lucas Gilbreath to Triple-A

The Rockies announced that left-hander Lucas Gilbreath has cleared waivers and been sent outright to Triple-A Albuquerque. He had been designated for assignment on the weekend to make room on the roster for Alan Trejo.

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Veteran DT returning to Seahawks for 13th NFL season

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Los Angeles Angels News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 29

Angels designate sparsely used OF for assignment

The Angels announced that outfielder Gustavo Campero has been recalled from Triple-A Salt Lake. In a corresponding move, infielder J.D. Davis has been designated for assignment.

D.J. Humphries News / Pro Football Rumors / April 29

49ers to sign 10-year veteran OL

After a brief stint in Kansas City, he will return to the NFC West.

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Washington Nationals News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 29

Nationals release OF Stone Garrett after poor start to season

The Nationals have released outfielder Stone Garrett, reports Spencer Nusbaum of the Washington Post. Garrett opened the season in Triple-A Rochester. He was designated for assignment in spring training but cleared waivers and remained with the organization as a non-roster player.

Minnesota Vikings News / Yardbarker / April 29

Lucrative Andrew Van Ginkel extension could put this player on Vikings' back-burner

The Vikings locked linebacker Andrew Van Ginkel in for the next two seasons on Tuesday by agreeing with the six-year veteran on a one-year extension.

Vikings QB J.J. McCarthy sends strong message about whether he's ready to start in 2025

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Seattle Mariners News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 29

Mariners select versatile IF/OF as red-hot Gold Glove winner hits IL

Taylor will come up and take his spot. Like Moore, he’s capable of bouncing around the diamond.

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Joe Cardona News / Pro Football Rumors / April 29

Patriots release long-tenured LS

The Patriots have now cut ties with every player who had been part of their Super Bowl core.

Brandon Waddell News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 29

Mets to select left-hander

The southpaw will either start the game or work bulk innings behind an opener.

Andrew Van Ginkel News / Pro Football Rumors / April 29

Vikings agree to extension with LB Andrew Van Ginkel

Andrew Van Ginkel impressed upon reuniting with Brian Flores, enjoying a productive season as a pass rusher to help the Vikings finish the season as a top-five defense. The team will reward the former Dolphins defender for his work.

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Toronto Blue Jays News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 29

Blue Jays activate Daulton Varsho, option Will Wagner

The Blue Jays’ starting center fielder is back after a month on the injured list.

Vancouver Canucks News / Pro Hockey Rumors / April 29

Canucks make decision on HC Rick Tocchet's future

This is major news regarding the direction of the franchise.

Canucks, prospect Tom Willander remain in contract dispute

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Cincinnati Bengals News / Pro Football Rumors / April 29

Bengals to exercise former first-round pick's fifth-year option

He is coming off a season marred by an ACL tear, but the Bengals are still high on the former first-round pick.

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New York Mets News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 29

Mets designate Jose Urena for assignment

The Mets officially announced their previously-reported deal for left-hander Brooks Raley, with Sean Manaea transferred to the 60-day injured list. Raley, who is recovering from Tommy John surgery, was promptly placed on the 15-day IL.

Atlanta Braves News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 29

Braves designate Ian Anderson for assignment

The Braves announced Tuesday that they’ve designated righty Ian Anderson for assignment.

Sacramento Kings News / Larry Brown Sports / April 29

Kings make decision on their new head coach

The Sacramento Kings have decided on their new permanent head coach.

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Tennessee Titans News / Pro Football Rumors / April 29

Titans to add former Browns executive to front office

Once the draft concludes, movement often takes place amongst NFL front office and scouting personnel. In the case of the Titans, an addition is set to be made in the scouting department.

Carl Edwards Jr News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 29

Angels outright Carl Edwards Jr.

Veteran righty Carl Edwards Jr. went unclaimed on waivers following his recent DFA and has been assigned outright to the Angels’ Triple-A affiliate, per the team’s transaction log at MLB.com.

San Francisco 49ers News / Pro Football Rumors / April 29

49ers sign star TE to four-year extension

Extension talks with George Kittle have produced an agreement.

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Kyle Shanahan calls new 49ers WR Jordan Watkins the 'whole package'

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Pittsburgh Penguins News / Pro Hockey Rumors / April 29

Penguins re-sign Filip Hallander to two-year deal

After spurning his qualifying offer in 2023 to return home to Sweden, Filip Hallander has signed a two-year deal with the Penguins beginning next season, according to PuckPedia.

LSU Tigers News / Yardbarker / April 28

Brian Kelly and LSU land four-star CB Havon Finney

Brian Kelly and the LSU Tigers have been making some moves on the 2026 recruiting trail and their latest pickup is quite a big one.

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MLB News / Yardbarker / April 29

Why did the Braves pull the plug on young OF Jarred Kelenic?

The Atlanta Braves temporarily pulled the plug on the Jarred Kelenic experiment. Now it's up to the 25-year-old outfielder to prove himself in Triple-A.

Braves sign Eddie Rosario, option Kelenic

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Robert Woods News / Larry Brown Sports / April 28

Steelers sign ex-Super Bowl champion WR to a one-year deal

The Los Angeles Rams-Pittsburgh Steelers pipeline continues to go strong. Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reported on Monday that the Steelers are signing veteran wide receiver Robert Woods in free agency.

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College Basketball News / Yardbarker / April 28

Illinois lands son of former NBA star via transfer portal

Illinois lands former five-star recruit and son of former NBA star via transfer portal

Illinois has picked up a very interesting player via the transfer portal. Andrej Stojakovic, son of former NBA player Peja Stojakovic, has committed to head coach Brad Underwood and the Fighting Illini.

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Pittsburgh Penguins News / Pro Hockey Rumors / April 28