HENDERSON, Nevada — Jimmy Garoppolo walked into the Raiders headquarters Thursday morning wearing a cream hoodie, black pants, white sneakers and a black backpack with iced coffee in hand. A team employee followed closely behind him, carrying a black bag that supposedly had clothes inside. As the employee explained the layout of the $75 million […]
Behind Marc-Andre Fleury and Jordan Bennington’s fight that almost happened
street. LOUIS – Marc-Andre Fleury was about to be surrounded by reporters late Wednesday night, which is when I was about to get into a goalkeeper fight. Fleury’s Wild partner, goalkeeper Philip Gustafsson, gave him some advice. “Tell them he doesn’t want to fight you,” said Gustafsson, smiling. “He was afraid.” Florey just laughed. This […]
Schultz: Jalen Carter swelled to 323. He should address concerns before the NFL Draft
ATHENS, GA – There are many talent evaluators around the NFL who believe that Jalen Carter is the best player available in the NFL Draft. But whether he goes first, fifth, or somewhere significantly south in the draft depends largely on whether he: 1) has a major physical and mental shift from where he appears […]
Boston, Clark lead the AP All-America Women’s Team
high boston He is now a member of the elite club three times. The South Carolina star was honored for the third year in a row as an All-American by the Associated Press on Wednesday. She is the tenth player to earn the honor three times. Boston was joined on the first team by Iowa’s […]
Aaron Rodgers says the Jets’ massive trade has been delayed by the Packers’ asking price for the star QB
When March rolled around, it seemed almost certain that if Aaron Rodgers was going to start trading, it would happen before free agency kicked off on Wednesday, but with the way things look now, we’re starting to feel like we’ll have to wait a little longer before we see a deal go down. One of […]
Ridiculous odds for a perfect NCAA bracket
Every year, millions of people fill out a bracket for the NCAA Tournament. If you’re anything like us, you’ll hear that little voice say, “What if I became the first person ever to fill a perfect chip? It might be this year!” This little voice knows one thing: No one has had a verifiably perfect […]
Diamond Sports, owner of a regional sports network, files for bankruptcy
The Ohio Cup trophy is placed above the Bally Sports logo before a game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Cleveland Guardians at Progressive Field on May 17, 2022 in Cleveland, Ohio. George Cubas | diamond pictures | Getty Images Diamond Sports Group is the largest owner of regional sports networks. Filed for bankruptcy protection […]
James Winston is reported to be returning to the Saints in an $8 million deal
James Winston returns to New Orleans as a backup. (Mark J. Repelas/Reuters) James Winston is officially the backup. The former #1 draft pick has agreed to return to the New Orleans Saints on a one-year, $8 million deal, Reporting by NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. He will support Derek Carr, who joined the Saints last week […]
How does Bobby Okerek adapt in the Giants defense? Why did the New York Colts add the former LB?
The Giants resorted to starting reschedules signed from the Street at inside linebacker in their two playoff games last season. It was painfully obvious that the situation needed an overhaul after they allowed 268 rushing yards in a 38-7 loss to the Eagles in the Divisional Round. So on Day 1 of free agency, Giants […]
The Bears are upgrading their O line in free agency by adding former Titans guard Nate Davis
The Bears took a big step toward doing a better job of protecting quarterback Justin Fields on Monday by reaching a free agent deal with guard Nate Davis, according to NFL Network. Davis, who has agreed to a three-year, $30 million contract, is the 37th-ranked free agent in the the athletebest 150. FREE LIVE AGENCY […]