Bob Melvin believes a "hungrier" Kyle Harrison will make an impact for the San Francisco Giants next season.
Cardinals All-Pro safety Budda Baker agrees to 3-year, $54 million extension
Budda Baker is sticking with the Arizona Cardinals for at least a few more years.
After delays, Florida county votes to approve financing for new $1.3B ballpark for MLB’s Rays
The proposal caps years of uncertainty about the Rays’ future, including possible moves across the bay to Tampa, or to Nashville, Tennessee, or even to split home games between St. Petersburg and Montreal, an idea Major League Baseball rejected.
What might Suarez hiring Boras mean for his future?
Ranger Suarez switched agents this week to Scott Boras. What could it mean for his future with the Phillies?
Monday night doubleheader overlap averages 17.8 million
On Monday night, ESPN offered up one last overlapping doubleheader for the 2024 season.
Kyle Tucker says he is open to long-term deal with Cubs after trade from Astros
Chicago had a surplus of outfielders after acquiring Tucker, so it traded Cody Bellinger to the New York Yankees on Tuesday.
MLB study: Velocity, max efforts likely causing pitching injuries; rule changes should be considered
Major league pitcher IL placements increased from 212 in 2005 to 485 this year and days on the IL rose from 13,666 to 32,257.
Celebrini, Smith laugh off viral moment during Warriors game
Macklin Celebrini and Will Smith went to the Golden State Warriors game on Sunday, but only one of the San Jose Sharks rookies was acknowledged on the video board.
Drexel defeats Howard 68-65
Jason Drake had 21 points in Drexel's 68-65 victory over Howard on Tuesday night. Drake shot 8 for 17 (1 for 5 from 3-point range) and 4 of 4 from the free-throw line for the Dragons (8-4). Yame Butler went 6 of 10 from the field (3 for 7 from 3-point range) to add 16 points.
Former Alabama coach Mike Shula takes over as South Carolina offensive coordinator
Shula, who joined the program as an offensive analyst in March, will also coach quarterbacks. He replaces Dowell Loggains, the team’s offensive coordinator the past two years who took over as Appalachian State’s head coach earlier this month.
UCF hires Wisconsin safeties coach Alex Grinch as its defensive coordinator
USC fired Grinch with two games remaining in the 2023 regular season, one day after a 52-42 loss to Washington in which the Trojans allowed 572 yards.
Michael Vick reportedly hired as head football coach at Norfolk State
Vick takes the job near his hometown despite having virtually no prior formal coaching experience.
Four things to watch in the LA Bowl between Cal and UNLV, two teams in flux
Cal looks to salvage what was once a promising start to its first year in the ACC, and No. 24 UNLV aims to reach 11 wins for the first time in 40 years.
Premiership clubs ‘teetering on edge’ face government scrutiny over loans
- £29m in bailout loans not expected to be recovered
- England full-back Furbank doubtful for Six Nations
Premiership rugby clubs who “have been teetering on the edge” are set to come under further scrutiny by the government over the repayments of their £124m Covid bailout loans.
A report by the National Audit Office details how the Department for Culture, Media and Sport [DCMS] awarded 26% of its £474m loans to Premiership clubs, including £41.6m to Worcester, Wasps and London Irish, who have all since gone bust. According to the report, they are three of nine borrowers who in total received £46.1m and their collective demises mean that the DCMS does not expect to recover up to £29m in loans awarded.
Continue reading...Jets sign Kevin He, making him the first China-born player with an NHL contract
Winnipeg picked the 18-year-old forward in the fourth round of the 2024 draft, becoming the second player from China.