NY Mets puts righty Justin Verlander on injured list, missing start of 2023 season
Mere hours before their season opener against the Miami Marlins on Thursday, the New York Mets announced that right-hander Justin Verlander was being put onto the injured list with a “low grade teres major strain” in his
NY Yankees’ Aaron Judge hits home run in Opening Day win against the Giants
NY Yankees’ Aaron Judge, who led MLB with 62 home runs in 2022, earned MLB’s first home run of the 2023 season on Thursday. In the first inning on Opening Day, the reigning American League MVP saw
Penn State signs Mike Rhoades to 7-year deal as new head coach
Penn State and Mike Rhoades have agreed on a seven-year deal worth over $3 million per year for him to become the next head coach of the Nittany Lions. Matt Fortuna tweeted that Rhoades will have an average salary of
Atlanta Falcons sign veteran defensive end Calais Campbell to one-year deal
The Atlanta Falcons signed veteran defensive end Calais Campbell in free agency to a one-year deal with the franchise. Campbell, a second-round pick in the 2008 NFL Draft, spent his first nine seasons with the Arizona Cardinals.
Cleveland Guardians and 2B Andrés Giménez agree to 7-year, $106.5M contract extension
The Cleveland Guardians and All-Star second baseman Andrés Giménez have agreed to a seven-year, $106.5 million contract extension. According to ESPN’s Jeff Passan, the deal begins in 2024 and includes a 2031 club option, and covers three arbitration
Wizards’ Bradley Beal under police investigation after incident with fan in Orlando
Washington Wizards guard Bradley Beal is under investigation by police in Orlando, Florida after a confrontation with a fan stemming from a gambling loss. NBA spokesman Mike Bass said the league is “aware of the report and
Baltimore Ravens QB Lamar Jackson requests trade
Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson tweeted on Monday that he requested a trade earlier this off-season. Jackson wrote in a series of tweets titled as a “letter” to his fans: “I want to first thank you all for all
Rodney Terry agrees to 5-year, $15.3M deal as Texas head coach
The Texas Longhorns and head coach Rodney Terry agreed on Monday to a five-year deal worth $15.3 million. The news comes mere hours after a report from ESPN indicated that Terry and the Horns were finalizing the deal,
Mavericks’ Luka Dončić facing one-game suspension after 16th technical foul
Dallas Mavericks’ Luka Dončić is facing a one-game suspension after being called for his 16th technical foul of the season during Sunday’s loss to the Charlotte Hornets. Dončić was called for a technical with 7:51 remaining in the third
LeBron James returns after 13-game absence in Lakers loss to Bulls
LeBron James made his return on Sunday after a foot injury forced him to miss 13 games with the Lakers. Despite his return Los Angeles’ three-game winning streak came to an end with a 118-108 defeat to