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The San Diego Padres wanted to make Eric Sogard’s daughter feel a bit better after a pretty crushing defeat. For context, Saydee Sogard, daughter of Milwaukee Brewers second baseman Eric, was extremely excited when her dad hit a go-ahead home …
Colin Kaepernick’s trainer is pushing back against the narrative that he doesn’t really care about his NFL future. Josh Hidalgo, who has been training the quarterback this offseason, gave a strong defense of Kaepernick, saying the free …
A new Title IX lawsuit filed by a former Baylor volleyball player contains explosive allegations against the football program. The suit, filed under the name Jane Doe, alleges that the victim was gang-raped by as many as eight Baylor football players …
Many players probably appreciate a good rest during the season or between playoff series, but LeBron James is not one of them. James said Wednesday that he feels “worse” when he isn’t playing, and is concerned about whether the …
One of the savviest things any Major League Baseball general manager can do is get a player on a cheap, long-term contract that covers the athlete’s prime years. It’s often done before a player truly establishes themselves as an elite …
Cleveland Indians manager Terry Francona and his Tampa Bay Rays counterpart Kevin Cash go way back. The Rays manager spent parts of three seasons under Francona with the Boston Red Sox as a light-hitting backup catcher. When Cash’s Rays visited …
The NBA sees nothing wrong with Zaza Pachulia’s defending on Kawhi Leonard. According to Marc Stein of ESPN, the NBA will take no further action against Pachulia stemming from his controversial closeout on Leonard in Game 1 of the Western …
Acting Golden State Warriors coach Mike Brown is standing by his player after some blistering criticism from Gregg Popovich. Brown backed center Zaza Pachulia over the controversy involving his defending against San Antonio’s Kawhi Leonard, …
Washington Redskins coach Jay Gruden isn’t offering any hints on Kirk Cousins’s murky future. Cousins, who will play 2017 on the franchise tag for the second straight season, does not appear to be on the verge of a long-term deal, and …
The Seattle Seahawks are trying to add depth at quarterback behind Russell Wilson, and they have eyed two prominent names. Coach Pete Carroll told ESPN 710 Seattle’s “Brock and Salk” show that Colin Kaepernick and Robert Griffin III …
Atlanta Falcons coach Dan Quinn is tasked with the difficult job of picking up a team that should have won the Super Bowl, but failed to do so. As such, he has a new slogan for his team in 2017: “Embrace the Suck.” It’s a reference …
The Buffalo Bills may have kept quarterback Tyrod Taylor on board, but that doesn’t guarantee him the starting job. New Bills general manager Brandon Beane told WGR 550 on Monday that, while Taylor would be the starter right now, everyone has …
Kansas City Chiefs rookie quarterback was reportedly the victim of an armed robbery in Texas late last week. According to Whitney Mayfield of KLTV, Mahomes and three other people were robbed by a white male claiming to be armed in Smith County, Texas …
The upcoming edition of Madden, covered by New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady, dubs him the G.O.A.T. Brady himself isn’t buying that. Brady downplayed talk of being the greatest quarterback of all time in an interview with ESPN’s …
Houston Rockets coach Mike D’Antoni has always had a reputation for putting offense above defense, but he’s serious about improving his team on both sides of the ball. D’Antoni said Saturday that his main goal for next season is to …
Arizona Diamondbacks catcher Chris Iannetta spoke to the media for the first time since he was hit in the face by a pitch on Friday night. Iannetta frighteningly remarked that he remembered very little of the incident. “I don’t remember a …
