NFLPA to vote on executive director DeMaurice Smith’s future
NFLPA to vote on executive director DeMaurice Smith’s future
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Smith has held the position since 2009, and he’s been re-elected twice (2012, 2015). In 2017, the selection committee voted unanimously to extend his contract for another four years.
The 'NFL Defensive Player of the Year' quiz
The 'NFL Defensive Player of the Year' quiz
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The AP has awarded its Defensive Player of the Year Award to the NFL's most outstanding defender since 1971. How many of the NFL DPOYs can you name in five minutes?
Watch: Max Scherzer was ticked Dave Roberts pulled him from wild-card game
Watch: Max Scherzer was ticked Dave Roberts pulled him from wild-card game
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Scherzer had thrown 94 pitches through that point in the game.
Cowboys' La'el Collins files lawsuit against NFL to try to end suspension
Cowboys' La'el Collins files lawsuit against NFL to try to end suspension
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Collins has filed a lawsuit in Texas state court seeking an injunction against enforcement of his five-game suspension.
Padres fire Jayce Tingler as manager after missing playoffs
Padres fire Jayce Tingler as manager after missing playoffs
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The former skipper has been offered the chance to stay with the organization in another role.
Minor league players must be vaccinated prior to 2022 season
Minor league players must be vaccinated prior to 2022 season
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The news comes just a few weeks after the league’s requirement that all players participating in the Arizona Fall League be vaccinated.
NFLPA seeking answers regarding Washington Football Team trainer raid
NFLPA seeking answers regarding Washington Football Team trainer raid
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Not much new information has surfaced since Washington Football Team trainer Ryan Vermillion was the subject of a DEA raid last week.
Ben Roethlisberger shoulders blame for Steelers' slow start, downplays health concerns
Ben Roethlisberger shoulders blame for Steelers' slow start, downplays health concerns
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Through four games, the seasoned QB has thrown four touchdowns and four interceptions with a 64.1 completion percentage.
Matt Nagy names Justin Fields Bears starting QB over Andy Dalton
Matt Nagy names Justin Fields Bears starting QB over Andy Dalton
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«He’s grown to this point,» Nagy said of Fields. «He’s earned it. He’s worked hard. And now he has this opportunity.»
NBPA’s Michele Roberts: Players who miss games due to local vaccine mandates shouldn't lose salary
NBPA’s Michele Roberts: Players who miss games due to local vaccine mandates shouldn't lose salary
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As Roberts explains, the NBPA’s position is that a player shouldn’t be punished for being unvaccinated, since the NBA has no vaccine mandate of its own for its players.
Canadiens goalie Carey Price expected to miss start of season
Canadiens goalie Carey Price expected to miss start of season
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Price was already absent from the start of training camp as he continues to recover from offseason knee surgery.
Patriots trade 2019 Defensive Player of the Year Stephon Gilmore to Panthers
Patriots trade 2019 Defensive Player of the Year Stephon Gilmore to Panthers
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The reports of Stephon Gilmore being released by the New England Patriots were premature, but the two sides are, indeed, parting ways.
LSU star CB Derek Stingley Jr. out indefinitely after foot procedure
LSU star CB Derek Stingley Jr. out indefinitely after foot procedure
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A potential top-10 pick in the 2022 NFL Draft may not play again this college football season.
The greatest postseason players in MLB history
The greatest postseason players in MLB history
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There are countless memorable plays, pitches, and at-bats in baseball postseason history. However, there are a select few legends who made it a habit of creating these moments when the stakes are at their highest.
Browns DE Myles Garrett sounds off on 'random' drug test from NFL
Browns DE Myles Garrett sounds off on 'random' drug test from NFL
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Garrett has recorded 11 tackles and a league-leading six sacks so far this season.
Brazilian soccer player William Ribeiro charged with attempted murder after attacking ref
Brazilian soccer player William Ribeiro charged with attempted murder after attacking ref
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Ribeiro was arrested at the stadium minutes after the incident.
Sabres, Jack Eichel 'hopeful' trade will happen?
Sabres, Jack Eichel 'hopeful' trade will happen?
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There has been additional access given to Eichel’s medical file, one of the biggest hurdles in any negotiation this summer.
Brooks Koepka-Bryson DeChambeau rivalry to be rekindled in fifth edition of 'The Match'
Brooks Koepka-Bryson DeChambeau rivalry to be rekindled in fifth edition of 'The Match'
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During the Ryder Cup, it looked as though the feud between Brooks Koepka and Bryson DeChambeau had hit a lull.
Two-time All-Pro CB Stephon Gilmore released by Patriots in stunning move
Two-time All-Pro CB Stephon Gilmore released by Patriots in stunning move
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Now that their defense has played well through the early part of the year, Bill Belichick may have felt the Pro Bowler was expendable.
The 'Celtics & Lakers retired numbers' quiz
The 'Celtics & Lakers retired numbers' quiz
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The Boston Celtics and the Los Angeles Lakers are arguably the two most storied franchises in NBA history. Between the two rival franchises, a total of 32 players have had their numbers retired. How many can you name in five minutes?
Yankees ace Gerrit Cole is knocked out of AL wild-card game in third inning
Yankees ace Gerrit Cole is knocked out of AL wild-card game in third inning
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Cole allowed four hits and two walks in his two-plus innings.
Nets unsure about plan for Kyrie Irving
Nets unsure about plan for Kyrie Irving
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The Nets still aren’t certain whether or not guard Kyrie Irving intends to get the COVID-19 vaccine and haven’t made a decision about whether they’ll accommodate him as a part-time player this season, according to a report from ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarows
Clayton Kershaw won't need surgery, but likely won't pitch in postseason
Clayton Kershaw won't need surgery, but likely won't pitch in postseason
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The 33-year-old is slated to hit the open market this winter.
Report: Falcons' Isaiah Oliver out for season with knee injury
Report: Falcons' Isaiah Oliver out for season with knee injury
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Things continue to get more frustrating for the 1-3 Atlanta Falcons as they prepare for Sunday's game against the 1-3 New York Jets in London.
Grading every NFL team at the quarter mark of the season
Grading every NFL team at the quarter mark of the season
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We're only through four weeks of an 18 week season, but the early part of the season already gives a glimpse of the contenders and pretenders. He's a look at every team's grade through four weeks.
Mika Zibanejad, Gabriel Landeskog, Victor Hedman named to Sweden Olympic team
Mika Zibanejad, Gabriel Landeskog, Victor Hedman named to Sweden Olympic team
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Each participating country was required to declare three players, while the full “long-list” of 55 potential names will be submitted by Oct. 15.
Red Sox slugger J.D. Martinez out for Wild Card Game vs. Yankees with ankle injury
Red Sox slugger J.D. Martinez out for Wild Card Game vs. Yankees with ankle injury
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Martinez still is dealing with a sprained left ankle suffered in the fifth inning of Sunday's regular-season finale against the Washington Nationals.
Kyrie Irving absent from Nets practice amid COVID-19 vaccination doubts
Kyrie Irving absent from Nets practice amid COVID-19 vaccination doubts
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It's unclear if Irving believes he will receive a required exemption or one of the shots before Brooklyn hosts the Charlotte Hornets for its first regular-season home game on Oct. 24.
Chiefs promote former All-Pro WR Josh Gordon to active roster
Chiefs promote former All-Pro WR Josh Gordon to active roster
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With that, the wide receiver could debut as soon as this Sunday night against the Bills.
Maryland WR Dontay Demus Jr. out for season with knee injury
Maryland WR Dontay Demus Jr. out for season with knee injury
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Demus suffered the setback returning a kickoff and was carted off the field.
Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin: Ben Roethlisberger 'has some hip issues'
Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin: Ben Roethlisberger 'has some hip issues'
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Roethlisberger, 39, absorbed beatings across Pittsburgh's first four games of the season and has already dealt with a left pectoral injury this fall.
Kyrie Irving not practicing with Nets due to vaccination status
Kyrie Irving not practicing with Nets due to vaccination status
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Irving has chosen not to get the COVID-19 vaccine. Individuals who are unvaccinated are not allowed in sports arenas and certain other indoor venues in New York City.
Dolphins trade WR Jakeem Grant to Bears for 2023 sixth-round pick
Dolphins trade WR Jakeem Grant to Bears for 2023 sixth-round pick
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Once Grant is officially added to the roster in Chicago, he'll likely take over punt and kick return duties.
USWNT's Alex Morgan: Sexual harassment an NWSL-wide problem
USWNT's Alex Morgan: Sexual harassment an NWSL-wide problem
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Last week, Morgan tweeted screenshots of emails that showed former NWSL commissioner Lisa Baird, who recently resigned, had ignored a request from a player to reopen an investigation into Riley.
Buccaneers HC Bruce Arians: Richard Sherman played 'really, really well' in debut
Buccaneers HC Bruce Arians: Richard Sherman played 'really, really well' in debut
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Sherman signed with the Bucs last week after the team lost Sean Murphy-Bunting, Jamel Dean and Carlton Davis to injuries.
Chargers DE Joey Bosa: Officiating 'really pathetic' in win over Raiders
Chargers DE Joey Bosa: Officiating 'really pathetic' in win over Raiders
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Bosa could receive more discipline from the league in the near future as players have been fined for public criticism of officials in the past.
Raiders HC Jon Gruden: I don't 'understand' taunting, it's 'ridiculous'
Raiders HC Jon Gruden: I don't 'understand' taunting, it's 'ridiculous'
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Taunting penalties continue to wreak havoc on the NFL, and arguably the most controversial taunting call occurred during Monday night's Las Vegas Raiders-Los Angeles Chargers game.
Michael Jordan issues statement after Bubba Wallace's first win
Michael Jordan issues statement after Bubba Wallace's first win
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Michael Jordan issued a statement on Monday after Bubba Wallace won his first NASCAR Cup Series race. Wallace was declared the winner in a weather-shortened YellaWood 500 at Talladega Superspeedway.
The 'Starting pitchers for every MLB Wild Card game' quiz
The 'Starting pitchers for every MLB Wild Card game' quiz
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MLB instituted a wild card game in each league beginning in 2012. Since then, 32 pitchers have taken the mound for their teams in said game. How many of those 32 can you name in five minutes?
Ed Orgeron in danger of losing job at LSU?
Ed Orgeron in danger of losing job at LSU?
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Less than two years after leading LSU to a championship, Ed Orgeron’s seat appears to be growing hotter by the day.
