MAY 3, 2022 • POST-GAZETTE.COM
ATHLETIC 6-5-3 · 5TH IN LALIGA · EUROPA LEAGUE
6-5-3 · 5TH IN LALIGA · EUROPA LEAGUE
Next Match vs Rayo Vallecano (A) · Sun 5:30PM
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Legendary former Post-Gazette Steelers writer Ed Bouchette announces his retirement One of the greats of Pittsburgh sportswriting is calling it a career. The Athletic’s Ed Bouchette announced Tuesday that he is leaving the b...
Mark Lazerus: Marc Crawford and Rob Cookson will not be back... - The Athletic Marc Crawford and Rob Cookson will not be back with the Blackhawks next season. Crawford had a year left on his contract, Cookson did not. B...
MAY 1, 2022 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Adam Jahns: Bears area scout Brendan Rehor on edge rusher... - The Athletic Bears area scout Brendan Rehor on edge rusher Dominique Robinson, the No. 174 pick: "There is some rawness to him but this kid can rush the...
MAY 1, 2022 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Unai Simon - Keeps clean sheet in win Simon kept a clean sheet with three saves made during Sunday's 2-0 win over Atletico Madrid.
Impact Simon looked much more composed after a rough week against Celta Vigo and Cadiz but still needed help from the crossbar to make sure his shutout wasn't ended. Following his first clean sheet in nine matches, Simon will next face Valencia.
MAY 1, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Inigo Martinez - Keeps clean sheet at home Martinez kept a clean sheet with three interceptions made and put two shots off target during Saturday's 2-0 win over Atletico Madrid.
Impact Martinez kept a dangerous team under wraps and came away with a largely clean result as the visitors were mostly reduced to low-percentage chances. With four interceptions over the last two matches, Martinez will next face Valencia.
MAY 1, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Iker Muniain - Draws penalty in win Muniain created three chances from five crosses (three accurate), put one shot on goal and drew a penalty during Saturday's 2-0 win over Atletico Madrid.
Impact Muniain was exceptional during a convincing home win as he drew the penalty for the second goal and nearly added another with a curling shot that was saved on a breakaway. He's got two assists and one goal in his last four matches and will next face Valencia, which are tied for the fourth-most goals conceded in the league.
MAY 1, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Inaki Williams - Scores from spot in win Williams scored one penalty goals and created two chances in 77 minutes of Saturday's 2-0 win over Atletico Madrid.
Impact Williams hasn't had a great season but played to his best Saturday by first forcing an own goal and then sending goalkeeper Jan Oblak the wrong way on a tidy penalty. With one goal and one assist over the last two games, Williams should be able to close out the season in good shape. That will begin against Valencia, which are tied for the fourth-most goals conceded in the league.
MAY 1, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Raul Garcia - Takes two shots in win Garcia took two shots (zero on goal) and created one chance during Saturday's 2-0 win over Atletico Madrid.
Impact Garcia also committed six fouls and did the dirty work to beat the visitors at their own game. With two goals in his last four matches and a decent run with three starts in that time, Garcia looks to be in good confidence heading into a visit from Valencia, which are tied for the fourth-most goals conceded in the league.
MAY 1, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Kevin Fishbain: Ryan Poles said he wanted his O-linemen to be... - The Athletic Ryan Poles said he wanted his O-linemen to be lighter and quicker, and he drafted another one with impressive athletic traits in Round 6 wit...
APRIL 30, 2022 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Scott Powers: Blackhawks prospect Artur Kayumov has signed a... - The Athletic Blackhawks prospect Artur Kayumov has signed a one-year contract extension with Lokomotiv in the KHL. From his agent Dan Milstein, “Due to f...
APRIL 30, 2022 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Adam Jahns: Bears national scout Chris Prescott on safety... - The Athletic Bears national scout Chris Prescott on safety Jaquan Brisker: "What we're all about here as far as the culture goes." "A good chess piece."...
APRIL 30, 2022 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Sevilla held by Cádiz at home in Spanish league
Sevilla is in danger of losing ground in the fight for second place in the Spanish league after being held at home by relegation-threatened Cádiz to 1-1APRIL 29, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Inigo Lekue - Available for weekend Lekue (thigh) has been called up by Athletic Bilbao for Saturday's clash against Atletico Madrid.
Impact Lekue has missed four games with a thigh injury he suffered in training at the end of March, but he returned to training with Athletic this week and he will be available for selection on Saturday.
APRIL 29, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Kevin Fishbain: For the third time in the past four years, the... - The Athletic For the third time in the past four years, the Bears don't have a first-round pick. It doesn't seem likely that Ryan Poles will change that...
APRIL 28, 2022 • THEATHLETIC.COM
James Fegan: Rick Hahn said Eloy Jiménez's six-to-eight week... - The Athletic Rick Hahn said Eloy Jiménez's six-to-eight week timeline to return to the active roster remains unchanged, even after undergoing a procedure...
APRIL 26, 2022 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Oscar De Marcos - Extends contract with Athletic De Marcos has signed a one-year contract extension with Athletic Bilbao, the club announced Tuesday.
Impact De Marcos is finishing his 12th season in Bilbao this year, and the 33-year-old is running it back another time for the 2022/23 campaign. He's still an important part of this team with a goal and two assists in 15 La Liga starts this season, despite splitting time with Inigo Lekue at right back.
APRIL 26, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Inigo Lekue - Returns to training Lekue (thigh) was back in training with Athletic Bilbao on Tuesday.
Impact Lekue has missed his side's last four games with a thigh injury he suffered in training in late March, but he is making progress with his recovery and will hope to be available for selection against Atletico Madrid this weekend.
APRIL 26, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Darnell Mayberry: Halftime: Bucks 56, Bulls 41. The Bulls shot... - The Athletic Halftime: Bucks 56, Bulls 41. The Bulls shot 8-for-22 and committed seven turnovers in the second quarter, spoiling a solid start and allowi...
APRIL 24, 2022 • THEATHLETIC.COM
James Fegan: "I think the big thing is tomorrow when he goes... - The Athletic "I think the big thing is tomorrow when he goes to Chicago and really gets an extensive exam," Tony La Russa cautioned in response to 6-8 we...
APRIL 24, 2022 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Spanish Copa del Rey Champions 2022_Betis 1, Valencia 1, Betis won 5-4 on penalty kicks 2021_Barcelona 4, Athletic Bilbao 0 2020_Real Sociedad 1, Athletic Bilbao 0 2019_Va...
APRIL 23, 2022 • SANDIEGOUNIONTRIBUNE.COM
James Fegan: Eloy Jiménez was carted off the field after... - The Athletic Eloy Jiménez was carted off the field after stumbling over the first base bag in an attempt to run out an infield single. He immediately gra...
APRIL 23, 2022 • THEATHLETIC.COM
James Fegan: Johnny Cueto is making a start Saturday night... - The Athletic Johnny Cueto is making a start Saturday night for the Triple-A Charlotte Knights. The White Sox have indicated that the pitch count for Cuet...
APRIL 23, 2022 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Q&A: Derek King on future with Blackhawks and Toews and Kane Before he sits down with Kyle Davidson after the season, Derek King sat down with The Athletic.
APRIL 23, 2022 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Benitez on Everton: 'I genuinely hope they stay up' Rafa Benitez hopes Everton avoid relegation this season as he believes his former club “have the potential to be great”. Speaking to The Ath...
APRIL 23, 2022 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Mikel Vesga - Suspension nullified Vesga's second booking in Thursday's victory against Cadiz has been overturned by La Liga, and he will be available for next weekend's Atletico game.
Impact Vesga has started 10 consecutive La Liga games in midfield for Bilbao, and he's back in contention for the next match after his yellow card suspension was nullified.
APRIL 23, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
