New York Jets linebacker Brandon Copeland plans to file a lawsuit against a company that he claims gave him "contaminated" supplements, which led to a four-game suspension to start the 2019 … [Read more...] about New York Jets’ Brandon Copeland plans lawsuit against company over ‘contaminated’ supplement
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New York Jets’ Jamal Adams wins appeal of fine, plans to use money in a special way
New York Jets safety Jamal Adams won his appeal of a fine for a hit he leveled on Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield in their Week 2 matchup.Adams was fined $21,056 initially for the hit and … [Read more...] about New York Jets’ Jamal Adams wins appeal of fine, plans to use money in a special way
Colin Kaepernick ready to play in NFL again, quarterback’s agents say in memo to debunk ‘false narratives’
Colin Kaepernick’s representatives released a memo Thursday trying to debunk what they called “false narratives” surrounding the free-agent quarterback who has not played in the league since the 2016 … [Read more...] about Colin Kaepernick ready to play in NFL again, quarterback’s agents say in memo to debunk ‘false narratives’
San Diego Padres’ Jacob Nix arrested, shocked with Taser after allegedly entering house through doggy door
San Diego Padres pitcher Jacob Nix was reportedly arrested in Arizona on Sunday after he allegedly tried breaking into a home by squeezing through a doggy door.Nix, 23, was with teammate Tom Cosgrove … [Read more...] about San Diego Padres’ Jacob Nix arrested, shocked with Taser after allegedly entering house through doggy door
Basketball Hall of Fame coach Jim Calhoun accused of sexual discrimination, running ‘boys club’
Basketball Hall of Famer Jim Calhoun was accused of sexual discrimination by a former associate athletic director at the University of Saint Joseph, where Calhoun has worked since 2018.Jaclyn … [Read more...] about Basketball Hall of Fame coach Jim Calhoun accused of sexual discrimination, running ‘boys club’
NBA’s Portland Trail Blazers deny anti-Israel socialist group influenced end of team’s ‘Hometown Hero’ veterans program
The NBA’s Portland Trail Blazers issued a statement Thursday night, denying that the team’s “Hometown Hero” partnership with a supplier to the U.S. military ended because of “external pressure.”The … [Read more...] about NBA’s Portland Trail Blazers deny anti-Israel socialist group influenced end of team’s ‘Hometown Hero’ veterans program
Steve Kerr says he hasn’t been asked about US ‘human rights abuses’ when asked about China
Steve Kerr, head coach of the Golden State Warriors, told reporters Thursday he has never been asked about “human rights abuses” that take place in the U.S. when he visits China."No. Nor has our … [Read more...] about Steve Kerr says he hasn’t been asked about US ‘human rights abuses’ when asked about China
Patriots stay unbeaten, beat Giants 35-14; Brady now No. 2 on NFL passing-yards list
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — Tom Brady had two touchdown runs and moved ahead of Peyton Manning for second place on the NFL's all-time passing yards list as the New England Patriots pulled away for a 35-14 … [Read more...] about Patriots stay unbeaten, beat Giants 35-14; Brady now No. 2 on NFL passing-yards list
Mystics top Sun for WNBA title, led by league MVP Elena Delle Donne
WASHINGTON — The Washington Mystics won their first WNBA championship, getting 22 points from Emma Meesseman and 21 from banged-up league MVP Elena Delle Donne to beat the Connecticut Sun 89-78 in … [Read more...] about Mystics top Sun for WNBA title, led by league MVP Elena Delle Donne
Astros eliminate Rays 6-1, will play Yankees for AL pennant
HOUSTON — Gerrit Cole pitched another playoff masterpiece and the Houston Astros jumped to a quick lead, turning back the Tampa Bay Rays 6-1 Thursday night in Game 5 to set up a titanic showdown with … [Read more...] about Astros eliminate Rays 6-1, will play Yankees for AL pennant