The NBA has suspended Houston’s Amen Thompson for two games and Miami’s Terry Rozier for one game due to their involvement in a fight during the final moments of the Rockets-Heat game on Sunday night.…
Blues dominate in a strong win over the Blackhawks at the Winter Classic
St. Louis coach Jim Montgomery walked around before Tuesday night’s Winter Classic, taking in the growing crowd and festive atmosphere. He thought about all the famous ballplayers who played at Wrigley Field. “And here we…
Rangers place goalie Igor Shesterkin on IR due to an upper body injury
New York Rangers goalie Igor Shesterkin is being placed on injured reserve due to an upper-body injury, according to someone familiar with the decision. The person, who spoke to The Associated Press anonymously on Tuesday,…
Hellebuyck Shines in Jets’ 3-0 Win Over Predators, Panthers Bounce Back Against Rangers
The Winnipeg Jets secured a dominant 3-0 victory over the Nashville Predators, with Connor Hellebuyck earning his fifth shutout of the season. Hellebuyck made 22 saves, extending his lead in the NHL for shutouts. Gabriel…
NHL to Hold First Decentralized Draft in Los Angeles with New Format for 2025
The 2025 NHL draft will be held at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles on June 27-28, marking a significant change as it shifts to a decentralized format. This format, already used by other major…
Cardinals Make Key Coaching and Front Office Changes Ahead of Busy Offseason
The St. Louis Cardinals are preparing for a busy offseason as they look to make significant changes to their major-league club. However, they cannot officially begin until free agency opens, which occurs five days after…
Bedard shines as the Blackhawks take on the Blues in the Winter Classic
Connor Bedard practiced with the Chicago Blackhawks right on the field at Wrigley, skating alongside his parents and sister. For the 19-year-old center, the experience was unforgettable. “It’s one of the coolest experiences of my…
Daniel Jones Faces Crucial Week 2 as Giants Look to Bounce Back After Disappointing Loss
In Week 1 of the 2024 NFL season, the New York Giants faced a tough loss to the Minnesota Vikings, with the final score being 6-28. It was Daniel Jones’ first game back after an…
Final NBA viewership for the Christmas Day games was slightly higher than expected
The final viewership numbers for the NBA’s five Christmas Day games were even better than initially expected, according to the league and ESPN on Monday. An average of 5.335 million viewers watched the five games…
On his 40th birthday, LeBron James claims he could play for “another 5 or 7 years,” but he won’t stick around that long
LeBron James marked his 40th birthday on Monday with a sense of gratitude for his long basketball career and optimism for his future with the Los Angeles Lakers. When asked how he would know when…
Aaron Jones Optimistic About Packers’ Future as Young Roster Builds Toward Super Bowl Contention
The 2023 season for the Green Bay Packers ended on a disappointing note, but Aaron Jones remains optimistic about the team’s future. In a recent interview on the Total Packers show with Larry McCarren, Jones…
The NBA’s Christmas Day games drew an average of 5.25 million viewers, based on final Nielsen ratings
The NBA’s five Christmas Day games attracted an average of about 5.25 million viewers per game across ABC, ESPN, and its other platforms, according to final ratings released by the league and Nielsen on Monday.…
Doug Christie earns his first win as Kings’ interim coach following Mike Brown’s departure
Doug Christie became the interim head coach of the Sacramento Kings during a tough time for the team, with a losing streak, fans booing, and questions about firing Mike Brown, who had led the team…
Roki Sasaki could meet with one or two teams before choosing which club to join
Top Japanese free agent Roki Sasaki is considering visiting one or two teams before making his decision about which club he wants to join. Sasaki’s agent, Joel Wolfe, shared on Monday that 20 MLB teams…
Joc Pederson and the Texas Rangers agree to a 2-year contract, marking his 5th team
Joc Pederson won a World Series with the Los Angeles Dodgers in 2020 and earned another championship ring the following season after changing teams twice. The Texas Rangers missed the playoffs last season after winning…
Red Sox aim for a stronger pitching staff this offseason, with the possibility of a 6-man rotation
The Boston Red Sox, who had trouble finding five reliable starting pitchers last season, are now considering using a six-man rotation in 2025. “We have had some conversations,” said Chief Baseball Officer Craig Breslow on…
Paul Goldschmidt and the New York Yankees have agreed to a $12.5 million, one-year contract
First baseman Paul Goldschmidt and the New York Yankees finalized their one-year, $12.5 million contract on Monday. Goldschmidt had agreed to the deal on December 21, pending a successful physical. He became the Yankees’ fourth…
Corbin Burnes and the Diamondbacks agree on a $210 million, 6-year contract, the largest in franchise history
Corbin Burnes, a four-time All-Star pitcher, and the Arizona Diamondbacks have finalized a six-year, $210 million contract. The team announced the deal on Monday night, two days after it was reported that the 2021 NL…
Baker Mayfield and Sam Darnold’s success highlights the Panthers’ failure to develop quarterbacks
Two years ago, the Carolina Panthers had Baker Mayfield and Sam Darnold on their roster. The team decided neither player was good enough to be their franchise quarterback. The Panthers released Mayfield late in the…
Jayden Daniels leads the Commanders into the playoffs, contributing equally with his legs and arm
Jayden Daniels is impressing opponents with his running ability and is on track to win the AP Offensive Rookie of the Year Award. His running plays are a key reason the Washington Commanders are heading…
Chiefs’ Isiah Pacheco will rest his sore ribs, and with the No. 1 seed locked up, other players may also sit out
Chiefs coach Andy Reid plans to give running back Isiah Pacheco most of the week off to rest his sore ribs. Reid has not yet decided who else will rest before their final game of…
Struggling Titans are close to their highest NFL draft pick since 2015
The Tennessee Titans are having their worst season since moving from Texas in 1997, and it’s even worse than before. In 2014, the team went 2-14 during Ken Whisenhunt’s first year as head coach. Now,…
Rodgers will make one more start for the Jets before heading into an uncertain offseason
Aaron Rodgers and the New York Jets have one more game left in a season that has been very disappointing. After the final game, a period of uncertainty will begin for both the quarterback and…