The San Francisco Giants are in the market for a second baseman as they look to improve their roster ahead of the 2026 season. San Francisco has reportedly been linked to both the St. Louis Cardinals’ Brendan Donovan and the Chicago Cubs’ Nico Hoerner, according to ESPN’s Jeff Passan, as the Giants continue to engage in trade discussions […]

PHOENIX — The Arizona Diamondbacks tried to trade All-Star second baseman Ketel Marte, flirted with free agent third baseman Alex Bregman, and wound up Tuesday acquiring Nolan Arenado. This outcome wasn’t on the D-backs’ winter bingo card, but for a team trying to stay competitive in the National League West while still reducing payroll, they’ll […]

After an exciting wild-card weekend, just eight teams still have a chance to win Super Bowl 60. The landscape across the NFL shifted considerably during the wild-card round. Notably, the Philadelphia Eagles – the reigning Super Bowl champions who entered the playoffs with the fourth-shortest Super Bowl odds – were upset by the San Francisco […]

Seminole Police Department officers arrested Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Jordan Addison early in the morning on Jan. 12, Hillsborough (Florida) County Sheriff’s Office records show. According to the sheriff’s office records, police arrested Addison at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa on a first-degree misdemeanor allegation of trespassing in an occupied structure or […]

William Shakespeare wrote in ‘The Tempest’ that, ‘Misery acquaints a man with strange bedfellows.’ It’s certainly not an uncommon notion in the ever-volatile NFL, either. Baltimore Ravens owner Steve Bisciotti was in the middle of a previously scheduled news conference Tuesday afternoon to discuss his firing last week of coach John Harbaugh after 18 seasons […]

The Philadelphia Phillies suddenly are cautiously optimistic about their hopes of signing free agent infielder Bo Bichette. The New York Yankees are growing pessimistic about re-signing free agent outfielder Cody Bellinger. And the New York Mets are hoping that their stunning short-term, up-front offer can be the ultimate influencer for free agent outfielder Kyle Tucker. […]

Another day, another wild spin of the NFL coaching carousel. Not even 24 hours after his team suffered its latest playoff disappointment, getting trounced at home in the wild-card round by the Houston Texans, Mike Tomlin is stepping down as head coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers after 19 seasons − none of the sub-.500 variety. […]

Phoenix Suns guard Dillon Brooks picked up his league-leading 14th technical foul of the season on Tuesday, Jan. 13, and two more will lead to an automatic one-game suspension. That seems inevitable, but making history will take work. Brooks leads Draymond Green and Luka Doncic, each who have nine technical fouls apiece this season. Yet […]

Some NHL draft-eligible players have established themselves as top-flight prospects.  Others have some work to do if they want to be drafted as highly as they expect.  The second half of the season will be incredibly important for the latter group of players.  Some youngsters hoping to hear their names called early in June’s NHL […]

The San Antonio Spurs, simply, couldn’t make up for their wretched third quarter. After being outscored in the period by 16, San Antonio tried to battle back — eventually closing the gap to 12 points midway through the fourth quarter — but fell to the Thunder, 119-98, Tuesday, Jan. 13. And with that, Oklahoma City […]