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The Seattle Seahawks had a surprise visitor in their locker room on Tuesday. Running back Marshawn Lynch, who retired after the 2015 season, stopped by to greet his former teammates Tuesday, likely in town because former teammate Ricardo Lockette is …
As important as Addison Russell’s grand slam was, many would argue that the play that keyed the Chicago Cubs’ Game 6 win over the Cleveland Indians and set the tone early was the misplayed fly ball in the first inning that saw confusion …
Either the Chicago Cubs or Cleveland Indians will end a very long World Series drought with Wednesday night’s Game 7, but one player who is soon to be unemployed has some jokes about it. Chicago Cubs catcher David Ross is retiring after the …
No matter how their World Series journey ends, the future looks bright for the Chicago Cubs. Wrigley Field has been renovated, the product on the field has never been better in the modern era, and the team’s national and global reach has never …
Phoenix Suns coach Earl Watson wants his players to take a pretty firm approach to fraternizing with the opposition. Watson said Sunday that he doesn’t want his players admiring their opponents – which means, apparently, they should not …
A surprising amount of people in the NFL didn’t seem to be aware of the fact that games can end in ties. Count Washington coach Jay Gruden among those who, at least according to him, were surprised to learn of tie games thanks to the Week 7 …
Things have been going very well for Cleveland sports in 2016, but that vortex of depression that seems to surround the Cleveland Browns never entirely goes away. Case in point on Sunday: the grandiose display put together by the Dawg Pound did not …
Washington cornerback Josh Norman was furious with the officiating in Sunday’s 27-27 tie against the Cincinnati Bengals. So furious, in fact, that he wants the referee to see repercussions from it. Norman evidently felt that the contest in …
Jacksonville Jaguars coach Gus Bradley may not be long for the job, and an old face may replace him. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the Jaguars may eye Tom Coughlin if they do elect to make a coaching change. .@adamschefter: If the Jaguars …
Cleveland Browns wide receiver Josh Gordon has reportedly been released from a New Hampshire rehab facility. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, Gordon is out after 30 days of rehab, and one source says the playmaker is doing “a lot …
Changes could be coming to the 1-6 Chicago Bears. According to NFL Media’s Ian Rapoport, the Bears hierarchy is assessing all facets of the team, including head coach John Fox and general manager Ryan Pace. Pace is viewed as the safer of the …
Houston Texans quarterback Brock Osweiler’s struggles may be down to a very simple thing – confidence. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, there is a belief among some NFL executives and coaches that Osweiler has simply lost …
Braxton Miller and Kyle Schwarber once played high school football against each other in Ohio. Miller went on to quarterback Ohio State and is now a wide receiver for the Houston Texans. Schwarber gave up the sport to play baseball at Indiana, and is …
Famed boxing promoter Bob Arum claims that he nearly helped the New York Giants make a rather spectacular coaching hire during the offseason. According to Arum, connections he had with both an agent and Giants chairman Steve Tisch led to him nearly …
The NFL probably won’t be thrilled with one of its own analysts calling for the Philadelphia Eagles to put a bounty on Dallas Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott. Brian Baldinger, an NFL Network analyst and former Eagles offensive lineman, …
Many NFL rookies find that the NFL is an entirely different animal than the college game. For one rookie, that’s actually helpful. San Diego Chargers rookie Joey Bosa says that his energy and his play has been enhanced by the fact that he has …
