CINCINNATI, OHIO - APRIL 12: General manager Nick Krall of the Cincinnati Reds presents Elly De La Cruz #44 with the 2024 Cincinnati Reds Team MVP award before the game against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Great American Ball Park on April 12, 2025 in Cincinnati, Ohio. (Photo by Dylan Buell/Getty Images) | Getty ImagesThe deadline for Major League Baseball teams to make trades during the 2026 season is today Monday, August 3rd at 6:00 PM ET, and the Cincinnati Reds presumably have a lot of business to take care of between now and then.The currently sit at 53-58, mired in last place in the National League Central some 16 games adrift of the Milwaukee Brewers. Despite their recent best efforts, they also sit 5.5 games out of the final NL Wild Card spot, with six teams theyd need to jump to earn their way into a playoff spot.With seven guys who are set to reach free agency at seasons end, all signs point to the Reds being active sellers in the next few hours. Guys like Brady Singer, Tyler Stephenson, Eugenio Suarez, Caleb Ferguson, Brock Burke, Pierce Johnson, and Nate Lowe are all expected to be shopped aggressively, and theres the off-chance that Nick Krall and Co. opt to cash-in on players with more team control (i.e. Hunter Greene or JJ Bleday) in order to help restock the farm.Well be following all the developments here at Red Reporter HQ, and here will be the clearinghouse where you can follow with us. Maybe, just maybe, the front office will find a way to unload KeBryan Hayes!

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College Fantasy Football analyst Eric Froton reveals his full-PPR tight end rankings for the upcoming draft season.Yahoo Sports college fantasy football.Make sure to bookmark and save these rankings, as they'll be crucial for your draft prep, as well as when you're on the clock in your CFF drafts!2026 College Fantasy Football Full-PPR TE Rankings

College Fantasy Football analyst Eric Froton reveals his full-PPR wide receiver rankings for the upcoming draft season.Yahoo Sports college fantasy football.Make sure to bookmark and save these rankings, as they'll be crucial for your draft prep, as well as when you're on the clock in your CFF drafts!2026 College Fantasy Football Full-PPR WR Rankings

The Washington Huskies are among eight finalists for elite five-star Prolific Prep strong forward Malachi Jordan.The 6-foot-7, 225-pound senior is originally from White House, Tennessee, but plays for Prolific Prep in Florida and sits as the No. 13 overall prospect in the 2027 recruiting class according to the 247Sports Composite rankings.The coveted forward has already made an official visit to UW last October when the football team hosted then-No. 24-ranked Illinois at Husky Stadiuma 42-25 victory over the Illinia week after coach Danny Sprinkle and the Huskies formally offered him a scholarship.NEWS: 5 Malachi Jordan is down to eight schools, he tells @Rivals. The 6-6 small forward is a top-15 overall recruit in the 2027 class. https://t.co/L3pkSYdMUWpic.twitter.com/XuHTxshy9i Joe Tipton (@JoeTipton) July 30, 2026Johnson is one of the most sought-after prospects in the country with roughly two dozen offers, of which he's cut his list down to Alabama, Connecticut, Kansas, Ohio State, Tennessee, USC, Vanderbilt and UW."They all have a rich background in putting guys at my position in the league," Jordan told 247Sports after making his final list of schools. "I need to be smart about my development. All these schools develop really well and have great coaches. Some are close to home, some are far, but all have something in common."This fall, Johnson has official visits scheduled to USC (Sept. 4), Vanderbilt (Sept. 19), Tennessee (Sept. 25) and Alabama (Oct. 9), with a potential return trip to Seattle at some point before his decision still always a possibility if Sprinkle and new assistant coach DeAndre Haynes and Quincey Pondexter can make a strong impression."They can just consistently talk to me, making me feel like it's a family," Jordan added. "Just the development piece again. My goal is to be one-and-done, but however long it takes me is how long I'll be there."This article originally appeared on Huskies Wire: Washington Basketball Among Top 8 For 2027 5-Star Forward

Credit: MASNIn what sounds straight out of the personal hygiene habits of ESPNs Dan Orlovsky, Baltimore Orioles color commentator Ben McDonald made a wild admission during Sundays game against the Philadelphia Phillies.On the MASN broadcast, McDonald told play-by-play announcer Kevin Brown that hes never used shampoo in his life.You think you use the same amount of product in your hair as Brandon Marsh does? Brown asked as the long-haired and full-bearded Marsh was up to bat for the Phillies.No way, McDonald replied. For me, its just a bar of soap.A bar of soap? Brown questioned, while laughing.Yeah, McDonald said. Ive never used shampoo. Not once. Ever. Just a bar of soap in the hair.You have never used shampoo? Brown asked.Never, McDonald said.In your life? Brown responded.Never, McDonald continued to claim.Not when you were a kid? Brown inquired.No. Just a bar of soap in the shower. Thats all I need, McDonald explained.Ben McDonald admits he has NEVER used shampoo in his life during todays Orioles game on MASN For me its just a bar of soap pic.twitter.com/5ogzwRrdTx Awful Announcing (@awfulannouncing) August 2, 2026Do you use shampoo? McDonald asked Brown.Yeah! Brown responded.Why? McDonald followed up.Doesnt everybody else? Brown said.I dont know. I just use a bar of soap. Its simple. All you need is a bar of soap. Cleans it perfectly. I mean, feel. Feel how soft this is, McDonald said as he showed off his hair to Brown. Its just a bar of soap. Nice and soft. See? Its a secret. Dont tell anybody. I dont need to spend all that money on shampoo.After another minute of the banter, Brown asked McDonald, If the Orioles hit a grand slam today, will you use shampoo?Ill use shampoo, McDonald said.Unfortunately, the grand slam never came, as the Orioles lost 8-0 in a game that was called in the sixth inning due to rain.The post Ben McDonald claims hes never used shampoo: For me, its just a bar of soap appeared first on Awful Announcing.

New Mexico State announced on Monday, Aug. 3 that Jaime Christian has been hired as the Aggies' new running back coach. Christian's addition comes just three days after former NM State running backs coach, general manager and assistant head coach David Cobb was fired for an unknown reason after being placed on administrative leave.Welcome to Las Cruces, @CoachJChristian! https://t.co/r4qxMzeWR0#AggieUp x #RideForTheBrandpic.twitter.com/ncMAt24CRY New Mexico State Football (@NMStateFootball) August 3, 2026Christian began his coaching career in 2000 and has been an assistant coach or graduate assistant for six collegiate teams. He was most recently Oregon State's special teams coordinator from 2024-25 and New Mexico's special teams coordinator from 2020-23. He was also the Lobos' running backs coach in 2022.Christian is familiar with Sanchez, having been UNLV's running backs coach during the first two seasons of Sanchez's tenure there from 2015-16. The Rebels rushed for 241.5 yards per game in 2016, which ranked 15th in the country and was UNLV's highest average since 1979.Christian has spent some of this offseason with the Aggies in an analyst role, which has allowed for his quick transition to being the team's new running backs coach."We're excited to welcome Coach Christian to NM State," Sanchezsaid in a press release. "He is a proven coach with experience developing players and contributing to successful programs. I had the opportunity to have him on my staff at UNLV and I've seen the hard work and leadership he brings to a staff every day. His experience coaching running backs at multiple levels will be a great asset to our program as we get ready for the season."MORE AGGIES FOOTBALL: Trey Hedden named New Mexico State's Week 1 starting quarterbackChristian helped punter Josh Green set the Oregon State's single-season record for yards per punt (47.2) in 2024. While he the running backs coach and special teams coordinator at Fresno State from 2017-19, he helped the Bulldogs rushed for over 2,184 yards in 2017, 2,169 yards in 2018 and a Mountain West Conference-best 27 touchdowns in 2019.Christian has also coached running backs at Houston, Idaho and Sacramento State in the past. He also has NFL experience as a defensive quality control coach with the San Francisco 49ers from 2003-24. Christian played fullback at Fresno State from 1991-93 and Division II Central Washington from 1994-95.This article originally appeared on Las Cruces Sun-News: Jaime Christian replaces David Cobb as NMSU's running backs coach

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