The Oakland Raiders have fired general manager Reggie McKenzie, effective immediately, it was announced on Monday. McKenzie, 55, has been the Raiders GM since 2012. He was signed through the 2021 ...Read more
Harold Baines and Lee Smith have been elected into the National Baseball Hall of Fame. The former Major League Baseball greats were announced as the newest members of Cooperstown on Sunday ...Read more
Kenyan Drake ran the last 52 yards as the Miami Dolphins scored on a pass and double lateral, on a wild final play Sunday to beat the New England Patriots 34-33. The Patriots were on the verge of ...Read more
Oklahoma quarterback Kyler Murray apologized Sunday for several homophobic tweets that he deleted hours after winning the Heisman Trophy. Murray, 21, had used an anti-gay slur in a tweet to friends ...Read more
The St. Louis Cardinals have acquired All-Star first baseman Paul Goldschmidt from the Arizona Diamondbacks in exchange for right-handed pitcher Luke Weaver, catcher Carson Kelly and infielder Andy ...Read more
The AP announced Thursday that Oklahoma quarterback Kyler Murray has been named The Associated Press college football Player of the Year. Murray is the second straight OU quarterback and fifth ...Read more
Los Angeles, the New York-New Jersey metropolitan area and Dallas are among the eight cities and venues chosen to be the home sites when the XFL launches its inaugural season in February ...Read more
NFL umpire Roy Ellison was placed on administrative leave by the league Tuesday after he was accused of using derogatory language toward the Buffalo Bills’ Jerry Hughes on Sunday. Hughes ...Read more
The NHL’s Board of Governors voted Tuesday to place a 32nd franchise in Seattle, starting in the 2021-22 season. The unanimous vote marks the league’s second expansion in three years. The ...Read more
On Tuesday it was announced that Ohio State coach Urban Meyer plans to step down, and will coach his final game in the Rose Bowl. Meyer, 54, will be replaced by Ryan Day, the 39-year-old offensive ...Read more
The Carolina Panthers announced on Monday that they have fired defensive line coach Brady Hoke and assistant secondary/cornerbacks coach Jeff Imamura. Panthers coach Ron Rivera will handle ...Read more
The Chicago Bulls announced on Monday that they have fired head coach Fred Hoiberg. Hoiberg, 48, owns a 115-155 record in four seasons as the Bulls’ coach, and they are currently 5-19 ...Read more
The Seattle Mariners and New York Mets have agreed to a trade, pending physicals, that will send closer Edwin Diaz and second baseman Robinson Cano to New York. Seattle will send $20 million to the ...Read more
It was announced Sunday that Oklahoma (12-1) got the fourth spot in the College Football Playoff ahead of Ohio State (12-1) and Georgia (11-2) They join Alabama (13-0), Clemson (13-0), and ...Read more
The Carolina Hurricanes announced on Thursday that the club is putting goalie Scott Darling and forward Valentin Zykov on waivers with the intent to assign them to the AHL’s Charlotte Checkers. ...Read more
East Carolina University officials announced Thursday that head football coach Scottie Montgomery has been fired, coming off of a 9-26 record over the past three seasons. This news comes only two ...Read more
Free agent outfielder Curtis Granderson became the first three-time winner of the Marvin Miller Man of the Year, part of the players’ association’s Players Choice Awards. The 37-year-old ...Read more
The NFL and the Jacksonville Jaguars have announced that running back Leonard Fournette has been suspended for Sunday’s game at home against Indianapolis. The suspension was ...Read more
Major League Baseball has become the newest U.S. sports league to partner with a gaming operator on Tuesday. MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred announced a multi-year deal with MGM Resorts International, ...Read more
The family of Central Florida quarterback McKenzie Milton says he has nerve damage in his right leg, but “blood flow has been restored” and he is recovering from the injury suffered during ...Read more
Jacksonville Jaguars coach Doug Marrone announced in a news conference Monday that QB Blake Bortles has been benched, and backup quarterback Cody Kessler will start against the Indianapolis Colts ...Read more
The Atlanta Braves announced they have signed 2015 American League MVP Josh Donaldson to a one-year, $23 million contract. Donaldson, who turns 33 on Dec. 8, was a three-time All-Star in four ...Read more
North Carolina fired coach Larry Fedora on Sunday, following a second straight nine-loss season. Athletic director Bubba Cunningham said in a statement, “we appreciate all that Larry Fedora ...Read more
On Sunday, the San Francisco 49ers said they plan to release linebacker Reuben Foster after he was arrested at the team hotel in Tampa, Florida on a domestic violence charge. Foster was arrested by ...Read more
The Dallas Cowboys have taken the NFC East lead with their 31-23 win over Washington in the annual Thanksgiving Day game at AT&T Stadium. The game’s star was a breakout performance by new ...Read more
