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Red Sox second baseman Christian Arroyo tests positive for COVID-19

The news comes just two days after Arroyo was placed on the COVID-related injured list as a close contact to utility man Enrique Hernández, who also tested positive for the coronavirus. 

Ravens RB J.K. Dobbins likely suffered season-ending knee injury

The Baltimore Ravens are expecting bad news for their star running back, J.K. Dobbins.

Colts WR T.Y. Hilton expected to miss multiple weeks after suffering unspecified injury

Indianapolis Colts wide receiver T.Y. Hilton is expected to miss multiple weeks after suffering an unspecified injury during Wednesday's practice.

Tiger Woods' backup putter from 2002 sells for $393K at auction

Tiger Woods' 2002 Scotty Cameron backup putter sold for a record $393,300 at Golden Age Golf Auctions on Sunday.

Dolphins reportedly emerge as front-runners in Deshaun Watson sweepstakes

The Dolphins have been tied to Watson since the day it became clear he wanted out of Houston.

Scott Frost's hot seat sizzling after Nebraska's loss to Illinois

Frost is lucky he has a $20 million buyout. Otherwise Nebraska might be more motivated to move on from him quickly.

Chris Bassitt wants to return in 2021 despite injuries from line drive

There’s no doubt that Bassitt is a gamer, but the Athletics will probably be conservative with him.

Buccaneers DL Ndamukong Suh added to reserve/COVID-19 list

Suh is the fourth Bucs player this week to be placed on the reserve/COVID-19 list, joining kicker Ryan Succop and offensive linemen Nick Leverett and Earl Watford. 

NBA will require referees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19

Referees who choose not to be vaccinated and are not exempt will not be allowed to work any games during the 2021-22 season. 

Hawaii honors Colt Brennan with helmet decal

Hawaii showed off the decal, which depicts Brennan’s number 15 along with an outline of the state.

49ers' Trent Williams claims Nick Bosa will be better than ever in 2021 after recovering from torn ACL

Nick Bosa is expected to be ready for Week 1 of the 2021 season after recovering from a torn ACL, and Trent Williams believes it'll be his best year yet. 

Jerry Jones thinks Tony Romo should be first-ballot Hall of Famer

Dallas Cowboys owner and general manager Jerry Jones believes that Tony Romo should be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame next year. 

Fans must show proof of COVID-19 vaccination to attend U.S. Open

U.S. Open organizers had not planned to require guests to show proof of a COVID-19 vaccination to attend the event held in New York City.  That changed

Twins ace Kenta Maeda to undergo elbow surgery

It won’t be known exactly what procedure Maeda will require until he goes under the knife, but it’s possible he’ll need a full Tommy John surgery.

Red Sox's Hernandez, Arroyo 'out for an extended period' due to COVID-19

COVID-19 is still a real threat to the MLB schedule.

Maple Leafs captain John Tavares expects to be ready for training camp

It’s reassuring to see a stable recovery path from Tavares, especially considering the apparent severity of the play on which he was injured.

Big 12: 'Nothing imminent' on potential expansion

It was reported Thursday the Big 12 was not «in a rush to make a move» toward expansion after Texas and Oklahoma previously announced their planned defections

NFL reportedly expects to make $270 million from betting deals in 2021

It appears legalized gambling will help the NFL bounce back from a difficult financial year in 2020. 

Cardinals-Saints preseason finale pushed up due to Tropical Storm Ida

The start time has moved up seven hours to accommodate preparations for potential impacts from Tropical Storm Ida. 

Tigers slugger Miguel Cabrera plans to retire after 2023 season

The 38-year-old recently became the 28th player in Major League Baseball history to hit 500 home runs and is just 42 hits away from 3,000.

Aaron Rodgers: It's 'championship or disappointment' for Packers in 2021

Rodgers added that it's not just about his own situation but also about several other players who will become free agents in 2022.

The 'Most Gold Glove Awards' quiz

Since 1957, MLB has awarded players for superior individual fielding performances at each position with the Rawlings Gold Glove Award. In that time, 22 different players have earned at least nine Gold Gloves at their respective positions. Can you name them al

Manchester United make official bid for Juventus star Cristiano Ronaldo

Ronaldo reportedly told his agent, Jorge Mendes, he's «open» to joining Man United. A potential deal could tie him to the club until June 2023. 

Report: 'Growing buzz' around NFL that 49ers should start Trey Lance over Jimmy Garoppolo

The fact that Lance is in contention for the starting job is surprising. He was raw coming out of North Dakota St. and didn't even play in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. 

Projecting the first loss of every NFL team

With exception of the 1972 Miami Dolphins, every NFL team has lost a game at some point in the NFL season. As we approach the 2021 season, here's a projection of the first loss for all 32 teams.

Dodgers activate Mookie Betts, option Gavin Lux, Matt Beaty

The Dodgers activated Mookie Betts from the injured list and recalled Darien Nunez. In terms of the corresponding moves, Gavin Lux and Matt Beaty were optioned to Triple-A, per The Athletic’s Fabian Ardaya (via Twitter).

Did NFL want mandatory COVID-19 vaccines for players?

Pro Football Talk's Mike Florio noted on Wednesday that Cleveland Browns center and NFL Players Association president JC Tretter claimed during an appearance

Phillies' Rhys Hoskins to have season-ending abdomen surgery

Hoskins will miss the remainder of the campaign because he requires surgery to repair a tear in his lower abdomen.

Nine Titans players, coaches in COVID protocols

Not everyone in this group has tested positive, the Tennesseean’s Ben Arthur tweets, but the team does have a bit of an issue on its hands.

Pac-12 will not pursue expansion 'at this time'

The Pac-12, Big Ten and ACC officially announced on Tuesday they had formed an anticipated «alliance» that, among other things, will allow them to create

Real Madrid offer €180 million to Paris Saint-Germain for Kylian Mbappe

Real Madrid have seemingly received the message that Paris Saint-Germain will not sell young forward Kylian Mbappe at a discount.

Sean Couturier signs eight-year, $62 million extension with Flyers

Couturier finished the 2020-21 regular season second on the Flyers with 18 goals, fourth with 41 points, and first with 0.91 points per game across 45 contests.

Manager Pep Guardiola to leave Manchester City in 2023

Guardiola, who signed a new deal with Man City in November 2020, said he's planning to leave the Premier League after that and shift his focus to international football.

Report: Some Jaguars players 'aren't thrilled' with Urban Meyer's coaching techniques

There's a learning curve for every head coach entering into the NFL, and Urban Meyer is no exception.

NFL has fined 25 players for mask, tracking device violations

The fines are in place regardless of vaccination status for players who refuse to wear trackers.

Tennessee Titans QB Ryan Tannehill lands on COVID-19 list

This is another reminder that the pandemic is still a very real thing, and first and foremost, the hope is that Tannehill and all the other Titans make a quick and full recovery.

Mac Jones winning praise from veteran Patriots teammates

It appears that the tide could be turning in the New England Patriots’ quarterback competition, at least according to some of the team’s veteran players.

College football coaches on the hot seat heading into the season

There is no shortage of coaches who need to show their athletic directors ... and fans ... that they are steering their programs down the right path. There are some big-time programs with big-time questions heading into the 2021 season that need to be answere

NBA offseason had a lot of moves but not much change

If the offseason seemed like an anticlimactic change of pace, it speaks to how happy most of the contenders are with their current core and how the rebuilding teams are content to take their time.
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