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Mets' Jacob deGrom had UCL sprain; injury has healed

The Mets haven't yet shut deGrom down through at least the end of the regular season.

Kentucky's John Calipari urges people to get vaccinated against COVID-19 after breakthrough case

According to The Associated Press (h/t ESPN), Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball coach John Calipari revealed Tuesday that he tested positive for COVID-19

Cavaliers to pursue trade for 76ers All-Star Ben Simmons?

One NBA insider says that the Cleveland Cavaliers have become the latest team tied to a potential Ben Simmons trade with the Philadelphia 76ers.

New coach admits Bishop Sycamore is 'not a school'

It didn't take a rocket scientist to figure out that Bishop Sycamore was far from a legitimate educational institution.

NFL betting expected to be at all-time high in 2021

According to a survey by the American Gaming Association, 36% more people will bet on football this season than in 2020.

NFLPA president JC Tretter urges NFL to test all players for COVID daily

Daily virus testing may inconvenience some players, but the practice is worth any hassle if it prevents an outbreak that could endanger the status of any meaningful game moving forward.

Bill Belichick: 'I have nothing but positive thoughts and feelings for Cam' Newton

Belichick was asked about Newton's surprising exit on WEEI on Tuesday and got uncharacteristically candid when discussing the veteran QB.

Report: Ben Simmons wanted Sixers head coach Doc Rivers to apologize

It’s easy to see why Simmons felt abandoned. Rivers showed no faith in him publicly, and even Joel Embiid blatantly threw him under the bus.

USMNT sends Weston McKennie back to Juventus after violating COVID protocols

The United States men's national soccer team will play Honduras Wednesday without the help of the midfielder.

Extension candidate: Blue Jays outfielder Teoscar Hernandez

Should Hernandez keep up his level of offense next year, he should earn somewhere in the neighborhood of $17M in 2022-23 before hitting the open market prior to his age-31 season.

Mike Gundy talks up credentials of proposed Big 12 additions

The Big 12 is on the verge of expanding and returning to 12 teams, and Oklahoma State coach Mike Gundy sounds ready and willing to embrace the challenge.

Watch: Red Sox blunder allows four runs to score on pop fly

Players looked like they were having trouble with the sun all day. It just so happens that it could not have become a factor at a worse time for the Red Sox.

Ravens sign Mark Andrews to four-year, $56M extension

With a new money average of $14M, Mark Andrews now stands as one of the NFL’s highest-paid TEs.

Clemson OC Tony Elliott hurt by social media criticism after loss to Georgia

It’s fair to say the Clemson Tigers did not have a good night on offense in Saturday’s loss against Georgia. Offensive coordinator Tony Elliott heard about it, too.

Pele hospitalized for several days with unknown health condition

Brazilian soccer legend Pele was hospitalized several days ago for an undisclosed medical condition, but his representatives say there is no need to be concerned.

Texans HC David Culley confirms Tyrod Taylor will start over Deshaun Watson

That is not an unexpected development. While Watson remains eligible to play, there have been numerous reports that the Texans plan to keep him on the roster and make him a healthy scratch every week.

Colts QB Carson Wentz 'right on track' to start Week 1 against Seahawks

Indianapolis Colts' quarterback Carson Wentz, who surprised many by returning to practice just three weeks after having foot surgery, is progressing well as Week 1 is finally here.

Notre Dame HC Brian Kelly on execution quote: 'It was taken serious? Are you people crazy?'

If Kelly was upset with anything, it was likely the defense, which completely fell apart in the final minutes of the game.

Giants RB Saquon Barkley expected to play season opener against Broncos

Barkley suffered a torn ACL in Week 2 last season and hasn't played since. Despite the tear occurring nearly one year ago, there had still been questions about whether or not he would be healthy enough for Week 1.

The 'QBs from the first week Tom Brady started a game' quiz

Tom Brady made his first NFL start on Sept. 30, 2001. How many of the other starting QBs from around the league at that time can you name in five minutes?

Patrick Cantlay, girlfriend Nikki Guidish celebrate after Tour Championship win

Cantlay finished 20-under at East Lake Golf Club in Atlanta to capture the FedEx Cup and the $15 million prize that goes along with it.

Brazil-Argentina World Cup qualifier match suspended after health officials intervene

Brazilian health officials objected to the participation of four Argentinian players who allegedly broke quarantine rules.

UConn head coach Randy Edsall to retire after 2021 season

The Huskies have not had a winning season since 2010, when they went 8-5 with Edsall as head coach. 

UConn football coach Randy Edsall to retire after season

Randy Edsall has been unable to turn the UConn football program around in his second stint with the school, and this will be his last year of trying.

Elina Svitolina beats two-time Grand Slam champion Simona Halep to reach U.S. Open quarterfinals

Svitolina has never won a Grand Slam tournament and had previously lost twice before to Halep in majors.

Steelers reportedly 'optimistic' about T.J. Watt contract ahead of season opener

The Pittsburgh Steelers are reportedly «optimistic» about signing T.J. Watt to a new contract ahead of the 2021 NFL season.

Blue Jays reportedly unsuccessful in attempt to extend Marcus Semien

Marcus Semien is set to become a free agent following the 2021 season after completing a one-year, $18 million contract signed last winter. 

Cardinals star Chandler Jones 'all-in' after offseason trade request

Despite an offseason trade request, Jones is ready to focus on the 2021 season. 

Red Sox place right-hander Nick Pivetta on COVID-19 IL as outbreak worsens

The Red Sox now have a combination of 12 players and coaches sidelined due to the coronavirus.

Packers could prioritize Jaire Alexander extension over Davante Adams contract

The Packers could end up tabling negotiations with Davante Adams and focusing on signing cornerback Jaire Alexander to a long-term deal.

Sloane Stephens shares photos of threatening messages after U.S. Open loss

Stephens said she received more than 2,000 messages of abuse from people upset with the result. 

D'Eriq King heads to medical tent for possible injury after strip-sack

King remained in the game despite the strip-sack and injury check.

Marc Gasol's time with Lakers likely over due to DeAndre Jordan signing?

The Spaniard is coming off the worst season of his career, averaging five points, 4.1 rebounds and 2.1 assists per game while shooting 45.4% from the field for the Lakers. 

Tom Brady had COVID-19 shortly after Buccaneers' Super Bowl parade

Buccaneers head coach Bruce Arians recently confirmed the team has a 100% vaccination rate entering the season.

Michigan WR Ronnie Bell carted off with apparent leg injury against Western Michigan

Michigan wide receiver Ronnie Bell was carted off the field during Saturday's game against Western Michigan with an apparent leg injury.

Longtime Steelers broadcaster Tunch Ilkin dies at 63

Longtime Pittsburgh Steelers broadcaster and former Pro Bowl lineman Tunch Ilkin died Saturday.

Seven-time Super Bowl champion Tom Brady hopes to be with Buccaneers 'for many years'

If Brady continues to hang around, he could very well win 10 Super Bowls.

Mets activate one-time All-Star catcher James McCann from injured list

In the first season of a four-year deal, McCann is hitting .240/.303/.357 in 337 plate appearances.

Hall of Famer Peyton Manning wouldn't be surprised if Tom Brady plays nine more years

Brady's current contract is set to expire after the 2022 season, and he recently admitted that playing until he's 50 is «a long time,» but he didn't close the door on the possibility. 
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