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Live Analysis, Scouting Reports For First-Rounders

Live Analysis, Scouting Reports For First-Rounders

With the 2025 MLB draft starting at 6 p.m. ET tonight, we are providing live, instant analysis of every draft pick as it happens, starting with the Nationals picking No. 1 overall. We will cover all 27 picks in the first round, plus the selections for the Mets (No. 38), Yankees (No. 39) and Dodgers (No. 40) to analyze the …

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Nationals Select Eli Willits With First Pick Of 2025 Amateur Draft

Nationals Select Eli Willits With First Pick Of 2025 Amateur Draft

The Nationals have taken high school shortstop Eli Willits as the first overall selection of the 2025 draft.  The 17-year-old Willits (a product of Fort Cobb-Broxton High School in Oklahoma) is the youngest first overall pick in draft history.  Washington had the first pick for the third time in franchise history, and Willits will have a tough act to follow …

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MLB Draft 2025: Nationals select SS Eli Willits first overall, 1 week after firing GM Mike Rizzo

MLB Draft 2025: Nationals select SS Eli Willits first overall, 1 week after firing GM Mike Rizzo

With the first overall pick of the 2025 MLB Draft, the Washington Nationals selected shortstop Eli Willits. Willits is the rare player to be selected first overall by an interim general manager. The Nationals fired GM Mike Rizzo, as well as manager Dave Martinez, last Sunday and had Mike DeBartolo, previously Rizzo’s assistant general manager, take over as interim GM. …

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Eli Willits drafted No. 1 by Nationals in 2025 MLB Draft

Eli Willits drafted No. 1 by Nationals in 2025 MLB Draft

The Nationals selected Eli Willits, a shortstop out of Fort Cobb-Broxton (Okla.) high school, with the No. 1 overall pick in the 2025 MLB Draft on Sunday. At 17 years and 7 months old, Willits, the No. 5 Draft prospect per MLB Pipeline, is the youngest true prospect in the 2025 class after reclassifying from the class of ‘26. A …

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Trail Blazers’ Yang Hansen Focused on Conditioning After Grizzlies Loss

Trail Blazers’ Yang Hansen Focused on Conditioning After Grizzlies Loss

Portland Trail Blazers rookie Yang Hansen continues to focus on improvement during his first run at NBA Summer League. After an impressive debut in a Friday win, Yang’s performance was closer to passable than impressive in a 96-86 loss to the Memphis Grizzlies on Saturday night in Las Vegas. The 7-foot-1 big man still showed the moments of passing brilliance …

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Chelsea 3-0 PSG (Jul 13, 2025) Game Analysis

Chelsea 3-0 PSG (Jul 13, 2025) Game Analysis

Cole Palmer produced a scintillating first-half masterclass as Chelsea demolished Paris Saint-Germain 3-0 to win the Club World Cup final at New Jersey’s MetLife Stadium on Sunday. The English attacking midfielder scored twice and provided an assist for João Pedro in a devastating display in the revamped tournament’s decider that left the European and French champions, who finished with 10 …

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Caitlin Clark, Fever ride record first-half output in rout of Wings

Caitlin Clark, Fever ride record first-half output in rout of Wings

Alexa PhilippouJul 13, 2025, 05:28 PM ET Close Covers women’s college basketball and the WNBA Previously covered UConn and the WNBA Connecticut Sun for the Hartford Courant Stanford graduate and Baltimore native with further experience at the Dallas Morning News, Seattle Times and Cincinnati Enquirer INDIANAPOLIS — In the highly anticipated first matchup between No. 1 draft picks Caitlin Clark …

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