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.
Odell Beckham Jr. joins Rams amid more drama
Odell Beckham Jr. joins Rams amid more drama
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The Los Angeles Rams came somewhat out of nowhere Thursday afternoon to announce they signed Beckham.
UConn hires Jim Mora as next head coach
UConn hires Jim Mora as next head coach
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The Los Angeles native will be just the seventh coach in UConn football history. The Huskies have struggled to the tune of a 10-47 record since 2016.
Pelicans executive VP of basketball operations David Griffin reportedly on hot seat
Pelicans executive VP of basketball operations David Griffin reportedly on hot seat
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The Pelicans came into the season with playoff aspirations, but have lost eight consecutive games and own a league-worst 1-11 record.
Heat's Jimmy Butler sprains right ankle in loss vs. Lakers
Heat's Jimmy Butler sprains right ankle in loss vs. Lakers
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Butler is shooting 52.7% from the field and 84.9% from the free-throw line. The 32-year-old was named the Eastern Conference Player of the Week on Nov. 1.
Warriors' Draymond Green suffers 'nasty' thigh injury vs. Timberwolves
Warriors' Draymond Green suffers 'nasty' thigh injury vs. Timberwolves
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Green was injured during a shot attempt with 6:45 left in the third quarter. The forward stayed in to take both of his free throws, but exited afterwards and didn't return to the game.
Report: Mets' 'primary target' for president of baseball operations is Brewers' David Stearns
Report: Mets' 'primary target' for president of baseball operations is Brewers' David Stearns
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The New York Mets appear to be honing in on one man for their president of baseball operations gig.
Free-agent WR Odell Beckham Jr. may wait until after Sunday to pick new team?
Free-agent WR Odell Beckham Jr. may wait until after Sunday to pick new team?
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NFL Network reported Wednesday the Kansas City Chiefs, Green Bay Packers, Seattle Seahawks, New England Patriots and New Orleans Saints were among teams pursuing the three-time Pro Bowl selection.
Two-time All-Star Joakim Soria retires after 14-season career
Two-time All-Star Joakim Soria retires after 14-season career
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Soria signed with the Arizona Diamondbacks in February 2021 before being traded one final time to the Toronto Blue Jays in July. Soria's 229 career saves had him placed fifth among all active players.
Panthers' Brian Burns takes shot at Mac Jones over leg grab
Panthers' Brian Burns takes shot at Mac Jones over leg grab
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Carolina Panthers defensive lineman Brian Burns is absolutely not buying Mac Jones’ explanation for a controversial play during Sunday’s game.
Attorneys fighting to keep Henry Ruggs' medical records from prosecutors
Attorneys fighting to keep Henry Ruggs' medical records from prosecutors
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A hearing has been set for Dec. 8 to decide whether or not the records will be blocked.
Jets HC Robert Saleh: QB Mike White will start against Bills
Jets HC Robert Saleh: QB Mike White will start against Bills
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The news comes as rookie QB Zach Wilson continues to bounce back from a knee sprain he sustained on Oct. 24 against the New England Patriots.
MLB agent Scott Boras takes shot at Braves' World Series
MLB agent Scott Boras takes shot at Braves' World Series
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The Atlanta Braves and general manager Alex Anthopoulos were widely praised for how they constructed a World Series winner in 2021. Top agent Scott Boras will not be joining the chorus.
Is now the time for the Cubs to use their payroll flexibility?
Is now the time for the Cubs to use their payroll flexibility?
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The Cubs traded away their core players rather than extend them, and now the club is light on financial commitments as well as good MLB players. Is this winter the time to strike?
Avalanche star Nathan MacKinnon out roughly three weeks with lower-body injury
Avalanche star Nathan MacKinnon out roughly three weeks with lower-body injury
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If he's out for three full weeks, he could be sidelined for at least eight future contests.
Colts QB Carson Wentz to play even if wife is in labor
Colts QB Carson Wentz to play even if wife is in labor
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The signal-caller's wife, Madison, is set to give birth to the couple's second child imminently, per Chris Cwik of Yahoo Sports.
Did Steelers break NFL rule not reporting Ben Roethlisberger shoulder injury?
Did Steelers break NFL rule not reporting Ben Roethlisberger shoulder injury?
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Roethlisberger was recently on the official injury report with a right shoulder problem. Roethlisberger admitted that setback initially occurred around Week 2 or Week 3 in September.
Paris Saint-Germain's Aminata Diallo arrested for allegedly hiring men to attack teammate Kheira Hamraoui
Paris Saint-Germain's Aminata Diallo arrested for allegedly hiring men to attack teammate Kheira Hamraoui
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PSG noted in their statement they are working with the Versailles Regional Police Service in the investigation into the events of an attack, although they never mention Hamraoui by name.
Canadiens' Carey Price says he entered treatment facility for substance use
Canadiens' Carey Price says he entered treatment facility for substance use
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Before Tuesday, neither Price nor the Canadiens offered any in-depth information for why he entered the player assistance program, but his wife cited mental health at the time.
Panthers QB Sam Darnold out four to six weeks with shoulder injury
Panthers QB Sam Darnold out four to six weeks with shoulder injury
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Darnold will be shut down for multiple games due to what NFL Network's Ian Rapoport reported to be an incomplete fracture of the shoulder scapula in his throwing arm.
Jackson St. coach Deion Sanders reportedly ‘squarely in the mix’ for TCU job
Jackson St. coach Deion Sanders reportedly ‘squarely in the mix’ for TCU job
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Sanders was linked to at least one high-profile job before he was hired at Jackson State.