Scott Clarke / ESPN Images(BOSTON) — Top executives for the Boston Red Sox addressed the dismissal of manager Alex Cora after he was identified as the ringleader of a sign-stealing scandal as bench coach for the Houston Astros. Red Sox Chairman Tom Werner said during a press conference Wednesday that […]
Phil Ellsworth / ESPN Images(NEW YORK) — Luke Kuechly was gasping for air. The look in his eyes — fear, panic, not again — was unmistakable, even as they welled with tears. He was still gasping as he was carted off the field. It was November 2016, and Kuechly, as […]
ABC News(NEW YORK) — A New Jersey high school coach who helped respond to November’s deadly shooting at a high school football game is one of the nominees for an NFL award. Dwayne Savage, the football coach at Camden High School, was coaching his Panthers against Pleasantville High on Nov. […]
iStock(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Tuesday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONAtlanta 123, Phoenix 110Utah 118, Brooklyn 107Memphis 121, Houston 110Milwaukee 128, New York 102L.A. Clippers 128, Cleveland 103Dallas 124, Golden State 97 NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUEBuffalo 4, Vegas 2Columbus 3, Boston 0NY Islanders 8, Detroit 2Pittsburgh 7, Minnesota 3Tampa […]
wellesenterprises/iStock(NEW YORK) — A former Penn State football player is suing the university, his old coach and a current player for what he described as an orchestrated campaign of hazing that included sexual harassment, threats and physical punishment, according to a lawsuit. In some of the alleged instances, the player […]
Joe Faraoni/ESPN Images(NEW YORK) — Six-time Olympic medalist Aly Raisman will not compete in the 2020 Olympics. The U.S. gymnast took to Instagram Tuesday to confirm rumors that she will not be competing in her third straight Summer Olympics. The Tokyo games are set to kick off in July. “The […]
Brycia James/iStock(MELBOURNE, Australia) — A professional tennis player competing in an Australian Open qualifying match in Melbourne was forced to retire after she suffered a coughing fit from thick smoke caused by the catastrophic bushfires. Dalila Jakupovic of Slovenia fell to her knees Tuesday when she was about to serve […]
TuelekZa/iStock(NEW YORK) — The WNBA announced a game-changing new collective bargaining agreement Tuesday that will offer more pay and maternity leave for its athletes. Announced by WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert and WNBA Players Association President Nneka Ogwumike, a star forward for the Los Angeles Sparks, the new deal is a […]
33ft/iStock(NEW ORLEANS) — Louisiana State University beat Clemson University to win the College Football National Championship Monday night — and they did so in record fashion. LSU quarterback Joe Burrow, the 2019 Heisman Trophy winner, broke single-season records for touchdown passes and touchdowns responsible for to help his team defeat […]
iStock(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Monday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONNew Orleans 117, Detroit 110 — OTIndiana 101, Philadelphia 95Boston 113, Chicago 101Oklahoma City 117, Minnesota 104Portland 115, Charlotte 112Orlando 114, Sacramento 112L.A. Lakers 128, Cleveland 99 NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUEMontreal 2, Calgary 0NY Rangers 6, NY Islanders 2Philadelphia 6, […]
