Tommy Wild

Cleveland

Writer and Contributor at Sports Illustrated

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Talented Recruit Announces Commitment To UConn Huskies Football

5 days ago | si.com | Tommy Wild

The UConn Huskies' 2025-26 football schedule is set, but it's never too early to look ahead at what the roster could look like years from now. One talented recruit has recently announced his commitment to Jim Mora and the Huskies. Jayden Fox posted on social media Sunday morning, "Officially committed to the University of Connecticut! I'm beyond excited for this next chapter and truly blessed for the opportunity.
Guardians Make Major Announcement About Shane Bieber's Rehab

5 days ago | yardbarker.com | Tommy Wild

Shane Bieber has been taking massive strides to get back on the mound for the Cleveland Guardians after undergoing Tommy John surgery over a year ago. His MLB return is still a little ways off, but he's about to take a monumental step in his recovery this week. The Guardians announced on Sunday morning that the former Cy Young winner is scheduled to pitch for the Akron RubberDucks (Double-A) this Thursday, being the next step of his rehab assignment.
Guardians Make Major Announcement About Shane Bieber's Rehab

5 days ago | si.com | Tommy Wild

Shane Bieber has been taking massive strides to get back on the mound for the Cleveland Guardians after undergoing Tommy John surgery over a year ago. His MLB return is still a little ways off, but he's about to take a monumental step in his recovery this week. The Guardians announced on Sunday morning that the former Cy Young winner is scheduled to pitch for the Akron RubberDucks (Double-A) this Thursday, being the next step of his rehab assignment.
Cleveland Guardians Executive Discusses Travis Bazzana's Injury

5 days ago | si.com | Tommy Wild

Travis Bazzana came into the 2025 season as the top prospect in the Cleveland Guardians system and one of the best overall young talents in baseball. There was a chance the 2024 No. 1 overall draft pick could make his debut later in the season, but now Bazzana is just focused on getting healthy. Bazzana was diagnosed with an oblique strain on May 20, and the initial return-to-play timeframe was set at 8-10 weeks.
NBA Insider Casts Doubt On Potential Cavaliers-Magic Trade

6 days ago | si.com | Tommy Wild

After another disappointing and premature exit in the postseason, the Cleveland Cavaliers are going to be at the center of plenty of trade rumors this offseason. One recent report suggested the Cavaliers and Orlando Magic could have a framework for a trade centered around Darius Garland and Jalen Suggs. However, one NBA insider is casting his doubt on that deal going down for a multitude of reasons.
Cleveland Guardians Activating Playoff Hero In Recent Roster Moves

6 days ago | si.com | Tommy Wild

The Cleveland Guardians' offense has needed a jolt of life over the last week, and that's exactly what they are getting as one of their 2024 playoff heroes is set to be activated on Saturday afternoon. Here are the recent roster moves made by the Guardians' front office. David Fry is back!Cleveland's postseason standout is set to return from the injured list on Saturday. Fry underwent elbow surgery during the offseason and has been rehabbing since the procedure.
The Guardians Undeniably Won This Past MLB Trade Deadline Deal

6 days ago | si.com | Tommy Wild

The Cleveland Guardians are notorious for making questionable decisions and engaging in massive blockbuster trades, which may not ultimately benefit the big league team immediately after the deal happens. However, Cleveland's scouting department and front office are solid at identifying young talent and often find themselves on the better end of trades years later.
Guardians Skipper Provides Injury Update On Veteran Outfielder

1 week ago | si.com | Tommy Wild

Lane Thomas has only appeared in 17 games this season due to a wrist injury he suffered during the Cleveland Guardians' home opener on April 8. Just after the veteran outfielder returned to Cleveland's lineup, he's facing a new injury, which will require him to miss even more time. Stephen Vogt said on Friday afternoon that the Guardians were placing Lane Thomas on the 10-day injured list with right foot plantar fasciitis. A corresponding roster move is expected to be made on Saturday.
UConn Huskies, Dan Hurley Receive Major Transfer Portal Take

1 week ago | si.com | Tommy Wild

The UConn Huskies may be losing one of their most talented players from last year, Liam McNeeley, to the NBA, but their full roster heading into the 2025-26 season may be an overall stronger group than last season, thanks to the program's activity in the transfer portal.
Analyst Predicts Cavaliers To Select Two Intriguing Players In NBA Draft

1 week ago | si.com | Tommy Wild

The Cleveland Cavaliers currently have two selections during the second half of the second round of the 2025 NBA Draft. Even though just about all of the top prospects will already be selected, there still should be some players with plenty of potential available to add to Cleveland's organization. Kevin O'Connor of Yahoo! Sports recently released his latest mock draft and predicted the Cavaliers would draft two intriguing players with their selections.