Tigers sign LHP Eduardo Rodriguez to five-year, $77M deal
Tigers sign LHP Eduardo Rodriguez to five-year, $77M deal
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Despite spending his seven-year career in Boston, it was reported over the weekend that Rodriguez turned down an offer to stay with the Sox.
Washington fires Jimmy Lake as head coach
Washington fires Jimmy Lake as head coach
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Defensive coordinator Bob Gregory took over as interim head coach during Lake's suspension and will presumably continue in that role following the dismissal.
Steelers RB Najee Harris had no idea there were ties in the NFL
Steelers RB Najee Harris had no idea there were ties in the NFL
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Rookie running back Najee Harris and the Pittsburgh Steelers were not able to come out on top at home against the winless Detroit Lions on Sunday.
Watch: Washington QB Taylor Heinicke gets emotional after beating Tom Brady
Watch: Washington QB Taylor Heinicke gets emotional after beating Tom Brady
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Taylor Heinicke completed over 80 percent of his passes for 256 yards with one touchdown and no interceptions in Washington's 29-19 upset win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
Jets fans turn on Mike White after brutal performance, call for Joe Flacco
Jets fans turn on Mike White after brutal performance, call for Joe Flacco
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Mike White’s tenure as New York Jets quarterback might turn out to be a brief one after all. The team’s fans are increasingly aware of it as well.
The greatest athletes who never won a championship
The greatest athletes who never won a championship
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Here is a look at some of the peak performers of all-time that never finished a season as the last man or woman standing.
Browns QB Baker Mayfield leaves blowout loss to Patriots with knee injury
Browns QB Baker Mayfield leaves blowout loss to Patriots with knee injury
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The Cleveland Browns ruled quarterback Baker Mayfield questionable to return from a knee injury suffered against the New England Patriots, but the team wasn't in a hurry to get the starter back on the field during a blowout loss.
Predators’ Mark Borowiecki to face Player Safety hearing
Predators’ Mark Borowiecki to face Player Safety hearing
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Borowiecki was penalized for kneeing Saturday against the Coyotes.
Odell Beckham Jr. could be used in unexpected role with Rams
Odell Beckham Jr. could be used in unexpected role with Rams
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The Los Angeles Rams could lean on Odell Beckham Jr. even more heavily than expected now that Robert Woods suffered a season-ending knee injury, and they may ask their new receiver to do more than just catch passes.
Bills place DT Star Lotulelei on reserve/COVID-19 list
Bills place DT Star Lotulelei on reserve/COVID-19 list
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Per a team announcement, the Bills have placed DT Star Lotulelei on the reserve/COVID-19 list, thereby rendering him ineligible for Sunday’s game against the Jets.
Steve Sarkisian had concerning quote after Texas loss
Steve Sarkisian had concerning quote after Texas loss
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Texas hit rock bottom on Saturday when they lost to Kansas, and one particular comment head coach Steve Sarkisian made after the game did not sit well with Longhorns fans.
Panthers 'confident' Sam Darnold is done for season?
Panthers 'confident' Sam Darnold is done for season?
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Panthers head coach Matt Rhule told reporters on Wednesday that quarterback Sam Darnold, who is dealing with a fracture of the scapula on his right shoulder, will miss at least four to six weeks.
Zion Williamson nowhere close to returning?
Zion Williamson nowhere close to returning?
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The former No. 1 overall pick, Williamson continues to recover from his foot surgery.
Titans place WR Julio Jones on IR with hamstring injury
Titans place WR Julio Jones on IR with hamstring injury
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The move is surprising considering Jones didn't even appear on the team's injury report earlier in the week.
Sixers assistant Dave Joerger to undergo cancer treatments
Sixers assistant Dave Joerger to undergo cancer treatments
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The 47-year-old has been getting treated over the past two weeks and has missed just one road game. However, with the Sixers starting a five-game West Coast swing, Joerger has to remain in Philadelphia.
Can a new GM solve some of the Rockies' familiar problems?
Can a new GM solve some of the Rockies' familiar problems?
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Landing some hitters who can produce both at home and on the road is the first order of business for Rockies general manager Bill Schmidt.
Report: Aaron Rodgers to start Sunday vs. Seahawks
Report: Aaron Rodgers to start Sunday vs. Seahawks
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Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers missed last Sunday’s game against the Kansas City Chiefs, but will return in Week 10.
How can the Twins rebound from a disastrous 2021 season?
How can the Twins rebound from a disastrous 2021 season?
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The Twins might blur the lines between “buyer” and “seller” this offseason, but whatever shape their winter takes, they’ll be active.
Washington Wizards' 2021 offseason reviewed
Washington Wizards' 2021 offseason reviewed
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The Wizards’ offseason moves diversified the team’s offensive attack and improved its defensive personnel. The team lacks star power – it’s hard to imagine anyone on the roster besides Beal making an All-Star team.
Watch: South Dakota beats South Dakota State with Hail Mary
Watch: South Dakota beats South Dakota State with Hail Mary
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The play could have an impact on more than just bragging rights in the state of South Dakota.
Bears' Cassius Marsh fined for controversial taunting penalty
Bears' Cassius Marsh fined for controversial taunting penalty
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The NFL has cracked down on taunting in 2021 and no play has put the policy under the microscope more than the penalty Cassius Marsh received during the Chicago Bears' 29-27 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 9.
Washington Football Team places DE Montez Sweat on IR
Washington Football Team places DE Montez Sweat on IR
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Montez Sweat will head to the IR after all.
Freddie Freeman reportedly turned down five-year, $135 million offer from Braves
Freddie Freeman reportedly turned down five-year, $135 million offer from Braves
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Freeman and the Braves have some compromising to do if the first baseman is to remain in Atlanta.
USMNT wanted to 'send a message' with Christian Pulisic's 'mirror' celebration
USMNT wanted to 'send a message' with Christian Pulisic's 'mirror' celebration
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Christian Pulisic provided the first goal of the game with a header in the 74th minute, and he took a subtle dig at Mexico during his celebration.
Flyers activate center Kevin Hayes from IR
Flyers activate center Kevin Hayes from IR
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The Flyers will have to hope Hayes can get up to speed quickly and get back to his productive self.
Tua Tagovailoa replaces injured Jacoby Brissett in Dolphins' upset win over Ravens
Tua Tagovailoa replaces injured Jacoby Brissett in Dolphins' upset win over Ravens
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Miami Dolphins quarterback Jacoby Brissett appeared to suffer a knee injury in the third quarter of a Thursday Night Football matchup against the Baltimore Ravens in Week 10.
Cardinals QB Kyler Murray returns to practice ahead of Week 10 vs. Panthers
Cardinals QB Kyler Murray returns to practice ahead of Week 10 vs. Panthers
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Murray suffered an ankle injury during the team's Week 8 loss to the Green Bay Packers and didn't practice at all last week leading up to their Week 9 bout against the San Francisco 49ers.
Sharks remove seven players from COVID protocol
Sharks remove seven players from COVID protocol
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Kevin Labanc, Erik Karlsson, Timo Meier, Jacob Middleton, Matthew Nieto, Radim Simek and Marc-Edouard Vlasic have all been removed from the protocol.
Rudy Gobert on altercation with Myles Turner: 'Guys need to stop acting like they're going to fight'
Rudy Gobert on altercation with Myles Turner: 'Guys need to stop acting like they're going to fight'
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Rudy Gobert had a funny comment Thursday night about his altercation with Myles Turner that resulted in ejections.
Cowboys HC Mike McCarthy: WR Michael Gallup 'looks to be 100 percent'
Cowboys HC Mike McCarthy: WR Michael Gallup 'looks to be 100 percent'
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It was reported earlier this week that Gallup is expected to return to action for Dallas' Week 10 matchup against the Atlanta Falcons.
Golden Knights' Jack Eichel undergoes successful surgery
Golden Knights' Jack Eichel undergoes successful surgery
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Eichel now faces a rehabilitation timeline that he has suggested could be as short as three months but is uncertain at this point because of the surgery in question.
Panthers OC Joe Brady teases QB Cam Newton could play at Cardinals
Panthers OC Joe Brady teases QB Cam Newton could play at Cardinals
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Newton is a veteran who has seen everything an NFL defense can throw his way and also possesses size and athleticism that could make him a useful asset in short-yardage and certain red-zone situations.
Nikita Zaitsev becomes ninth Senators player in COVID-19 protocol
Nikita Zaitsev becomes ninth Senators player in COVID-19 protocol
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The NHL may soon have to step in and take the 3-8-1 Ottawa Senators off the ice for a few days for the good of everyone involved.
The 'Last QB to win a playoff game for every NFL team' quiz
The 'Last QB to win a playoff game for every NFL team' quiz
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Can you name the last quarterback to win a playoff game for every NFL team? Five minutes are on the clock.
Will the Angels finally land a marquee starter this offseason?
Will the Angels finally land a marquee starter this offseason?
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The Angels will once again try to find the right pieces to put around two of the game's biggest stars.
Wisconsin RB Chez Mellusi done for season with leg injury
Wisconsin RB Chez Mellusi done for season with leg injury
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Wisconsin head coach Paul Chryst didn't specify what the injury was, but he noted that the junior wouldn't return in time for spring practices.
Oilers G Mike Smith suffers injury setback, returns to Edmonton
Oilers G Mike Smith suffers injury setback, returns to Edmonton
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Oilers head coach Dave Tippett told him that “it is a concern for sure” and that Smith will get more imaging back in Edmonton to evaluate the issue.
Knicks HC Tom Thibodeau: Struggling starters 'gotta figure it out'
Knicks HC Tom Thibodeau: Struggling starters 'gotta figure it out'
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Knicks head coach Tom Thibodeau benched his starters for the final 14 minutes of the team’s loss to the Bucks on Wednesday.
Cardinals activate WR A.J. Green from COVID-19 list
Cardinals activate WR A.J. Green from COVID-19 list
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The Arizona Cardinals have been crushed by injuries lately, but they should be getting back one of their offensive weapons for Sunday's Week 10 battle against the Carolina Panthers.
Jets' Zach Wilson: 'My time is going to come' amid budding QB controversy
Jets' Zach Wilson: 'My time is going to come' amid budding QB controversy
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Wilson has been out of action since suffering a knee injury in Week 7. In his absence, the Jets turned to White who has quickly become a fan favorite.
