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Astros and Phillies to face off in 2022 World Series

Astros and Phillies to face off in 2022 World Series

krisanapong detraphiphat/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The stage has been set for the 2022 World Series. The best-of-seven championship series will feature the Philadelphia Phillies against the Houston Astros. The Astros advanced on Sunday night after sweeping the New York Yankees in Game 4 of the American League Championship Series, […]

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Panthers trading RB Christian McCaffrey to 49ers: Report

Panthers trading RB Christian McCaffrey to 49ers: Report

John McCoy/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The Carolina Panthers are trading star running back Christian McCaffrey to the San Francisco 49ers in exchange for second, third, and fourth round picks in 2023 and a fifth-round pick in 2024, according to a report by ESPN’s Adam Schefter. “I’m forever grateful for […]

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Astros take 2-0 lead over Yankees in ALCS with Game 2 win

Astros take 2-0 lead over Yankees in ALCS with Game 2 win

krisanapong detraphiphat/Getty Images (HOUSTON) — The Houston Astros have a leg up on the New York Yankees as they head into Game 3 of the American League Championship Series. The Astros beat the Yankees 3-2 at home Thursday night to take a 2-0 lead in the best-of-seven series. Both teams […]

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Report: Kevin Porter Jr. agrees to four-year extension with Rockets

Report: Kevin Porter Jr. agrees to four-year extension with Rockets

PhotoAlto/Sandro Di Carlo Darsa/Getty Images (HOUSTON) — Shooting guard Kevin Porter Jr. has reportedly agreed to a four-year contract extension with the Houston Rockets. The 26-year-old’s agent told ESPN on Monday that the multi-year extension is worth $82.5 million. The deal comes hours before the 6 p.m. ET deadline on […]

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Widow and mother of late MLB pitcher Tyler Skaggs speak out against fentanyl

Widow and mother of late MLB pitcher Tyler Skaggs speak out against fentanyl

ABC News (NEW YORK) — For the first time on camera, the widow of Tyler Skaggs and his mother are sharing their story of loss after the 2019 death of the Los Angeles Angels pitcher. Skaggs was just 27 years old when he was found dead in his hotel room […]

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Brittney Griner struggling in Russian prison, ‘not very much hopeful’ ahead of appeal hearing, attorney says

Brittney Griner struggling in Russian prison, ‘not very much hopeful’ ahead of appeal hearing, attorney says

EVGENIA NOVOZHENINA/POOL/AFP via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — WNBA star Brittney Griner, who is facing nine years in a Russian prison, is worried that she may not be released, her attorney told ABC News as the U.S. works to secure her freedom. “Her being afraid of not being released is […]

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Tom Brady, Kim Clijsters become Major League Pickleball co-owners for new expansion team

Tom Brady, Kim Clijsters become Major League Pickleball co-owners for new expansion team

Julio Aguilar/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Pickleball has gone from the country club to one of the fast-growing sports in the world and now another athletic icon has hitched himself to the bandwagon. Tom Brady announced overnight that he will become a Major League Pickleball owner. “Look, I’ve been trying […]

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Raiders wide receiver Davante Adams charged with misdemeanor assault for pushing photographer after game

Raiders wide receiver Davante Adams charged with misdemeanor assault for pushing photographer after game

Christian Petersen/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Davante Adams has been charged with misdemeanor assault for shoving a freelance photographer working for “Monday Night Football” while walking off the field after losing the game to the Kansas City Chiefs. According to a police report filed with […]

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Raiders wide receiver Davante Adams charged with misdemeanor assault for pushing worker after game

Raiders wide receiver Davante Adams charged with misdemeanor assault for pushing worker after game

Christian Petersen/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Davante Adams has been charged with misdemeanor assault for shoving a freelancer working for Monday Night Football while walking off the field after losing the game to the Kansas City Chiefs. According to a police report filed with the […]

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USA Gymnastics to cover mental health visits

USA Gymnastics to cover mental health visits

David Madison/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — USA Gymnastics is adding additional mental health services for athletes and coaches as part of its new athlete and wellness program, the organization announced Monday. Athletes will receive up to eight mental health visits a year up to $125 per visit, while coaches are […]

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