Joel Embiid made his season debut for the Philadelphia 76ers after sitting out for injury and suspension, but struggled with shooting and conditioning in a loss to the New York Knicks. Despite Embiid’s return, the 76ers continue to face challenges with injuries to key players like Paul George and Tyrese Maxey, impacting their performance and standing in the Eastern Conference. Meanwhile, Karl-Anthony Towns led the Knicks to victory with a strong performance, highlighting the importance of health and chemistry for teams aiming to compete in the NBA.
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Cubs add pitching depth with signing of RHP Jake Woodford
The Chicago Cubs have signed RHP Jake Woodford to a minor league contract, as reported by Steve Adams of MLB Trade Rumors. Woodford, a former first-round pick by the St. Louis Cardinals, has a career 4.29 ERA over 80 Major League outings but struggled recently with a 7.97 ERA in limited appearances for the Chicago White Sox and Pittsburgh Pirates. With key pitchers sidelined, the Cubs hope Woodford's ability to provide innings will add depth...
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