NY Yankees Derek Jeter finally inducted into Baseball Hall of Fame
New York Yankees great Derek Jeter was finally officially inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame on Wednesday, along with Larry Walker, Ted Simmons and late labor pioneer Marvin Miller. Wednesday’s event was baseball’s first induction ceremony
New Orleans Saints release running back Latavius Murray after he refuses pay reduction
The New Orleans Saints have released running back Latavius Murray after the veteran refused a pay reduction. According to ESPN, Murray was due to make $2.95 million this season and already earned $200,000 in bonuses. By releasing
Kyle Busch fined $50,000 by NASCAR for post-crash actions at Darlington
NASCAR announced Tuesday that Kyle Busch has been fined $50,000 for actions following his wreck in Sunday’s Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway. Busch was cited for actions detrimental to stock car racing, a safety violation, and violation
Baltimore Ravens sign tight end Mark Andrews to 4-year, $56M extension
The Baltimore Ravens and tight end Mark Andrews have agreed to a four-year, $56 million contract extension. Andrews is expected to earn more money than any tight end in football from 2022-25. Ravens general manager Eric DeCosta
UConn’s head coach Randy Edsall will step down immediately after announcing his retirement at end of season
On Monday, UConn announced that coach Randy Edsall will step down immediately as the football program’s head coach; defensive coordinator Lou Spanos will serve as interim head coach. Spanos has never served as a head coach before, and
Washington Nationals vice president Bob Boone resigns after refusing team-mandated COVID-19 vaccine
The Washington Nationals’ longtime vice president Bob Boone is leaving the organization following his refusal to get the COVID-19 vaccine. The Nationals mandated vaccines for all non-playing employees Aug. 14 and gave them until Sept. 15 to
NY Mets place acting GM Zack Scott on administrative leave after DWI arrest
The NY Mets announced on Thursday that they have placed acting general manager Zack Scott on administrative leave until further notice. On Wednesday, Scott was charged with driving while intoxicated after he was found sleeping in his
Cristiano Ronaldo becomes top men’s career international goal scorer
Cristiano Ronaldo scored his 110th international goal to overtake Iran’s Ali Daei as the top men’s career international goal scorer. Ronaldo’s record mark arrived in the 89th minute of Portugal’s World Cup qualifier against the Republic of
New Orleans Saints vs. Green Bay Packers week 1 game is moved to Jacksonville
The New Orleans Saints announced on Wednesday that they will open their season against the Green Bay Packers in Jacksonville at TIAA Bank Field. The game is being moved in the aftermath of Hurricane Ida, which made
Ben Simmons informs 76ers he no longer wishes to remain with the team
Ben Simmons has informed the 76ers that he no longer wishes to remain with the franchise. According to the Philadelphia Inquirer, Simmons told team governor Josh Harris, president of basketball operations Daryl Morey, general manager Elton Brand