This is just a crushing blow to Orlando. Franz Wagner, who had stepped up to lead the Orlando offense when Paolo Banchero went down, will be out indefinitely due to the same freak injury: a torn oblique. Franz Wagner has been diagnosed with a torn right oblique. Wagner will be out indefinitely and his return … Read more
The NFL has fined Steelers wide receiver George Pickens a total of $20,462 for twice getting flagged for unsportsmanlike conduct on Sunday against the Bengals. In the first quarter, Pickens was called for taunting. That got him a $10,231 fine. In the third quarter, Pickens was called for making a violent gesture. That got him … Read more
San Antonio Spurs forward Zach Collins was ejected in the second quarter of Friday’s game against the Sacramento Kings. (AP Photo/Eric Gay) On Friday, San Antonio Spurs forward Zach Collins flipped off the officials after being ejected from the game, marking a memorable moment in a blowout loss to the Sacramaneto Kings. Now, the NBA … Read more
Before Thursday night’s game in Detroit, a Lions fan from the group that carried the flag onto the field for the national anthem broke free to taunt Packers players, prompting coach Matt LaFleur to get involved. Eventually, game officials separated the fan from LaFleur and Packers players. “I’ve never been a part of something like … Read more
After multiple winters of futility, the San Francisco Giants have found a free agent willing to take gobs of their money. Shortstop Willy Adames, formerly of the Milwaukee Brewers, and the Giants have reportedly agreed to a seven-year, $182 million contract. The deal was first reported by ESPN. The deal, which has yet to be … Read more
Before Thursday night’s game in Detroit, a Lions fan from the group that carried the flag onto the field for the national anthem broke free to taunt Packers players, prompting coach Matt LaFleur to get involved. Eventually, game officials separated the fan from LaFleur and Packers players. “I’ve never been a part of something like … Read more
Tyler O’Neill was good in 2021, and then again in 2024. (Photo by Cole Burston/Getty Images) Tyler O’Neill is staying in the American League East. The former Boston Red Sox outfielder has agreed to a three-year, $49.5 million deal, according to the New York Post’s Jon Heyman. The deal reportedly includes an opt-out after the … Read more
The Baltimore Orioles have agreed to a $49.5 million, three-year contract with outfielder Tyler O’Neill, according to reports. O’Neill is set to make $16.5 million in each of the next three seasons. He can opt out after 2025. The 29-year-old O’Neill hit .241 with 31 homers and 61 RBIs last season for Boston. It was … Read more
Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard talks with coach Tyronn Lue on the sideline during a break in play. (Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times) In the distance away from where the media was conducting interviews after the Clippers’ practice on Saturday, Kawhi Leonard was doing rehab work and eventually shooting on the court. Leonard was working … Read more
Not too long ago, it seemed to be a foregone conclusion that: (1) the season would end; (2) Cowboys coach Mike McCarthy’s contract would expire; and (3) the Cowboys would hire someone else. What a difference two straight wins makes. In the days since Jerry Jones called the prospect of McCarthy staying “not crazy,” key … Read more