Report: Mercury guard Kia Nurse tears ACL, out for remainder of playoffs
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The Phoenix Mercury take on the Las Vegas Aces in Friday night's pivotal Game 5 of their WNBA semifinal series and they'll have to play without the services of all-star guard Kia Nurse.
Brandon Belt, Johnny Cueto not on Giants' NLDS roster
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Belt’s absence was entirely expected, as he sustained a fracture in his thumb less than two weeks ago — an injury that initially came with a roughly four-week recovery period.
Russell Wilson’s consecutive starts streak in danger over finger injury?
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Russell Wilson suffered a gruesome looking injury during Thursday night’s game between his Seattle Seahawks and Los Angeles Rams, and the star quarterback may be in danger of a missing a start for the first time in his NFL career.
With the 2021-22 NHL season just around the corner, we take a look at some of the biggest storylines to watch for this season, including Jack Eichel, the Seattle Kraken, the Olympics, and some important pending unrestricted free agents.
The Seahawks have made Chris Carson a late scratch for Thursday night’s game against the Rams. Seattle’s longtime starter is battling a neck injury that kept him out of practice this week.
Panthers star RB Christian McCaffrey blames 'TNF' for hamstring injury?
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Carolina Panthers star running back Christian McCaffrey returned to practice Wednesday for the first time since he suffered an injured hamstring in the win over the Houston Texans on Thursday, Sept. 23.
Lakers, Clippers to be impacted by L.A. COVID-19 vaccine mandate
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Just as with New York and San Francisco, the Los Angeles mandate applies only to Lakers and Clippers players and not to «non-resident performers» competing in road games against those clubs.
Broncos QB Teddy Bridgewater limited in practice, could play vs. Steelers
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Bridgewater continues to work toward clearing the concussion protocol following the nasty hit he endured in this past Sunday's 23-7 loss to the Baltimore Ravens that dropped the Broncos to 3-1 on the season.
Avalanche HC Jared Bednar tests positive for COVID-19, G Pavel Francouz out three to four weeks
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While losing the head coach is a big blow, it’s Francouz’s absence that is the real headline for the Avalanche. The backup goaltender was expected to carry a steady load this season to help new starter Darcy Kuemper.
Several former NBA players arrested on fraud charges
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More than a dozen NBA players were arrested on Thursday following an investigation into a fraud scheme, and there were some very recognizable names among the group.
J.D. Martinez returns to Red Sox's ALDS roster, Matt Barnes left off
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The Red Sox announced their roster for their American League Division Series showdown against the Rays Thursday morning, revealing that they’ll have slugger J.D. Martinez available to them for the best-of-five set.
White Sox's Jose Abreu negative for COVID-19, game-day decision vs. Astros
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The Chicago White Sox received some good news regarding slugger and first baseman Jose Abreu but don't yet know if the reigning AL MVP will be available for Thursday's AL Division Series opener at the Houston Astros.
For every team, fanbase, and generation, there are a handful of postseason events that stand shoulders above the rest. Here is a look at the memorable or noteworthy moment for each MLB franchise in their playoff history.
Panthers star RB Christian McCaffrey returns to practice ahead of Eagles game
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McCaffrey's status for this Sunday's matchup against the 1-3 Philadelphia Eagles will likely remain up in the air until it's known how the 25-year-old responds to completing on-the-field work.
Report: Sabres, Jack Eichel 'hopeful' trade will materialize soon
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After months of tension and drama, star forward Jack Eichel is still at odds with the Buffalo Sabres. Could recent developments finally lead to a trade?
Mets not hiring Theo Epstein for front office role
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It was learned Tuesday that the New York Mets, specifically team owner Steve Cohen, planned to speak with former Boston Red Sox and Chicago Cubs executive Theo Epstein, perhaps as soon as this week.
Nets unsure about plan for Kyrie Irving if he remains unvaccinated
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The Nets still aren’t certain whether or not guard Kyrie Irving intends to get the COVID-19 vaccine and haven’t made a decision about whether they’ll accommodate him as a part-time player this season, according to a report from ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarows
The Tampa Bay Rays don't yet know who they'll be facing in the upcoming American League Division Series, but they've confirmed who will get the ball for the opener on Thursday.
Suns don't want to offer Deandre Ayton max extension?
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If Ayton and the Suns can't come to an agreement by the Oct. 18 deadline, he could become a restricted free agent next year. At that point, Phoenix would be able to match an offer he receives, so things aren't necessarily over yet.
Mike Tomlin: Ben Roethlisberger 'absolutely' right QB for Steelers
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Tomlin found himself having to defend veteran quarterback Ben Roethlisberger last week, but the future Hall of Famer did little to silence critics in Sunday's 27-17 loss to the Green Bay Packers.
Jaguars owner Shad Khan: Urban Meyer must regain our trust and respect
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Jacksonville Jaguars owner Shad Khan issued a statement Tuesday regarding Urban Meyer's behavior over the weekend, saying the head coach will need to regain the club's trust.
