The ugly, unspoken truth of the New England Patriots’ free-agent deal with Jacoby Brissett last March was the team would pay him $10 million to both play quarterback and be a piñata. For as much has been written about Brissett mentoring rookie Drake Maye, as a well-traveled, well-respected j…
Brock Purdy was efficient but threw a red-zone interception as the 49ers concluded their preseason with a 24-24 tie Friday night against the Raiders.
The 49ers hope defensive ends Leonard Floyd and Yetur Gross-Matos will be healthy for the opener after leaving the exhibition finale with sprained knees.
Joey Estes allowed two runs in 5 2/3 innings as the A's scored four times in the fourth in a 4-3 win over the Milwaukee Brewers on Sunday to avoid a sweep.
The Seattle Mariners capitalized on two hit batters in the sixth inning to score twice and beat the San Francisco Giants 4-3 on Sunday.
Jansen was in the lineup for Toronto when its June 26 game in Boston was suspended because of rain. He will play for the Red Sox in the makeup Monday.
Danny Jansen will make MLB history by playing for both Red Sox and Blue Jays on Monday
Caitlin Clark entered the WNBA with questions about how tough the transition to pro basketball would be for the established college star, and is now crafting a new image.
Tennis is having a moment as the U.S. Open arrives to wrap up the 2024 Grand Slam season as attention is being paid to the sport and across pop culture.
The US Open kicks off in NYC, and USTA Chairman Dr. Brian Hainline discusses tennis’s growth, Djokovic's worries about pickleball, and the sport's future.
MIAMI — If misery loves company, the Miami Dolphins had enough for a commiseration party, once. Fins fans were not alone in mourning an NFL playoff winless streak so long it was a memory challenge to recall the last postseason victory. It was Dec. 30, 2000, for Miami, by the way, 23-17 over the Indianapolis Colts. American Beauty won the best-picture Oscar that year. U2’s Beautiful Day won ...
Caitlin Clark gets praise from NBA royalty!
If you think a prime Joe Torre, or a reincarnated Casey Stengel, or an unretired Dusty Baker would do much more with this team, you’re probably mistaken. The Seattle Mariners (64-63 entering Wednesday night’s game) haven’t descended into this abyss because of an incompetent skipper — they’re plunging because their position players can’t hit the ball. A new manager isn’t going to recreate Julio ...
LOS ANGELES — Darrell Doucette didn't play NCAA football. He never played in the NFL. But the 35-year-old New Orleans native thinks he's a better player than Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes, a three-time Super Bowl champion and MVP. In flag football, that is. "I feel like I'm better than Patrick Mahomes because of my IQ of the game," the quarterback of the world champion U.S. ...
Al Attles, a Hall of Famer who coached the 1975 NBA champion Warriors and spent more than six decades with the organization in various roles, has died.
When it comes to the San Francisco 49ers' wide receivers, fourth-round rookie Jacob Cowing is eager to fill the absences of Brandon Aiyuk and Ricky Pearsall.
No. 1-ranked men's tennis player Jannik Sinner will be playing in the U.S. Open, even though he tested positive twice in March for a banned anabolic steroid.
Al Attles, a Hall of Famer who coached the 1975 NBA champion Warriors and spent more than six decades with the organization as a player, general manager and most recently team ambassador, has died. He was 87. The Warriors announced that Attles had died in his East Bay home on Tuesday surrounded by family. Nicknamed “The Destroyer” for his physical style of play, the Warriors were his love and his only team after they selected him in the fifth round of the 1960 draft. Attles was one of the NBA's first Black head coaches.
This is the crossover season in world sports. The Paris Olympics just ended and the Paralympics are about to open in the City of Light.
MIAMI — Mario Cristobal worked a job he didn’t like for a public relations firm just down the road in Coral Gables from the University of Miami campus where the head football coach now sits. Around 1998, this would’ve been, the sport he loved gone from his life, his future uncomfortably unknown. Cristobal had been a two-time national champion at UM as a starting offensive tackle but was ...
FORT WORTH, Texas — You may have cut the cord, but the “steal” that was your couch to watch all of your favorite games is increasingly becoming less of a deal, and now looks like a gouge that you don’t know how to eliminate. The cost of watching a “big game” in person has always been, and always will be, pricey. The “end around” has been TV. Sports is doing a nice job of cutting that cord now, ...
Aaron Judge heard cries of “Judge!” from kids that flocked to the New York Yankees slugger from the moment he stepped off the plane to his appearance at the LLWS.
In comes Tom Brady, Bill Belichick and Nick Saban. Out goes the Southeastern Conference on CBS.
Within three years of switching sports, King became the first Black female full-time coach in the NFL when Washington hired her in 2021 as an assistant running backs coach.
In the NFC North, the Chicago Bears, powered by stars D’Andre Swift and Keenan Allen, are set to shine. Vinnie Iyer joins to give his 2024 NFL dark horses.
Aaron Judge hits 300 career homers faster than Babe Ruth, setting his trajectory towards the Hall of Fame and a possible lifelong stint with the Yankees.
Caitlin Clark took full advantage of her snub by the U.S. Olympic team. She visited Mexico, attended a friend’s wedding, and even got to see the New York Yankees’ clubhouse.
Gardner Minshew, competing for the Raiders' quarterback job, threw for 117 yards and a touchdown in Saturday's 24-23 preseason road loss to the Vikings.
Will Levis led touchdown drives on both his series and the Tennessee Titans beat the San Francisco 49ers 17-13 in the teams’ preseason opener Saturday night.
Exploring the Summer Olympics' effect on the WNBA: player exhaustion, team dynamics, and initial game results. Carlan Gay joins to discuss the remaining season.
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