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Dom Amore: Craig Breslow reimagined Red Sox with bold moves. It's no shock to ex-teammates.
HARTFORD, Conn. — After a frustrating 2 1/2 months, the Red Sox falling a low as five games under .500 and more than 10 games out of first place, signs of life appeared. And then on June 15, they completed a three-game ...Read more
Omar Kelly: Dolphins' Zach Sieler deserves a raise, and his peers are watching
MIAMI — It was a nondescript training camp practice on an ordinary late August morning in 2023, one of the two sessions that led up to the final preseason game.
Training camp was about to conclude, which means the risk ...Read more
Ken Sugiura: In agreement with Rob Manfred on All-Star Week: 'An extraordinary success'
ATLANTA — It was past 1 a.m. Wednesday at Truist Park. The stadium lights still cast their beams onto the diamond. Sprinklers watered the outfield grass. Armed with leaf blowers, stadium workers cleaned up the stands and...Read more
Paul Zeise: Tony Clark, MLBPA are steering their members down the wrong path
PITTSBURGH — MLBPA boss Tony Clark met with the media during All-Star Week to talk about the economics of baseball, and of course, that means attacking the idea of a salary cap in baseball.
After watching some of the ...Read more
Erica Wheeler's pickleball tournament kicks off WNBA All-Star weekend
INDIANAPOLIS — Before their last game, Erica Wheeler surprised Storm teammates and coaches with a white-gold necklace, diamond-encrusted tennis bracelet and team-logo pendent courtesy of jeweler GLD.
“Why?” she said...Read more
How Collin Sexton is rapidly casting large shadow despite short tenure with Hornets
LAS VEGAS — Taking a brief respite from enjoying a little Las Vegas Summer League action and hanging with a bunch of new teammates, Collin Sexton leaves little doubt about his level of enthusiasm.
If anyone is wondering...Read more
How long could Chiefs' Rashee Rice be suspended? Here's what NFL history shows.
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The NFL had been waiting for criminal charges to be resolved before issuing punishment to Chiefs receiver Rashee Rice for his role in a six-car freeway crash in Dallas in March 2024.
That shoe dropped...Read more
Jason 'Jase' Richardson II, son of beloved Warrior, pursues his own NBA dream
LAS VEGAS — Jason Richardson wonders where the time went.
It seemed like, just yesterday, little Jason “Jase” Richardson II was the toddler who would dance in the locker room after Warriors wins during the “We ...Read more
Greg Cote: Why Miami remains a Football Town even as Dolphins and Hurricanes disappoint
MIAMI — What is most remarkable about Miami steadfastly and beyond debate being a Football Town is that our two goliaths, the Dolphins and Hurricanes, have spent so much of the past quarter century not earning the title ...Read more
MLB second half preview: Cal Raleigh, Aaron Judge and the Rockies could make history
NEW YORK — The first half of the MLB season did not disappoint.
Cal Raleigh made home run history, Aaron Judge flirted with .400 and Shohei Ohtani made his long-awaited return to the mound.
But this is where the real ...Read more
Jason Mackey: Can T.J. Watt pair his big payday with playoff success?
PITTSBURGH — The last time T.J. Watt gave us something to talk about via Instagram, the Steelers edge rusher was flashing a peace sign. On Thursday, Watt reappeared with an image of him screaming and flexing, as news of ...Read more
Troy Renck: Only one way for Nuggets to handle Jonas Valanciunas drama: Play hard ball
DENVER — It doesn’t matter if he sees himself as a bonus Jonas, wanting to join brothers Kevin, Nick and Joe on the Living The Dream tour.
It doesn’t matter if he wants a reality TV show, “My Big Fat Greek Meeting...Read more
Summer still uneven for Kasparas Jakucionis as Heat fall to Pistons in Vegas
There likely won’t be many, if any days, this season when Kasparas Jakucionis will have the opportunity to be the leading man for the Miami Heat. Thursday at the Las Vegas NBA Summer League, was one that came practically...Read more
Damian Lillard reportedly rejoining Trail Blazers after rumored Celtics interest
BOSTON — The Celtics reportedly had interest in signing Damian Lillard after his surprise release from the Milwaukee Bucks. Instead, Lillard elected for a homecoming.
ESPN’s Shams Charania on Thursday reported the ...Read more
Sky players voice solidarity as WNBA and union brace for a potential work stoppage in November
CHICAGO — The WNBA is on the clock.
The players union set a tone of urgency Tuesday by posting a simple graphic on its social media pages — a clock counting down to a potential work stoppage on Nov. 1.
For months the...Read more
Dylan Hernández: Secret to Yoshinobu Yamamoto's 2025 success? His hero-like effort in NLDS Game 5.
LOS ANGELES — Blue towels swirled around in every section of Dodger Stadium as his entrance song started to play.
Yoshinobu Yamamoto stepped on the mound and into the chaos wearing a mask of calm. His appearance was ...Read more
Sources: T.J. Watt to sign new 4-year, $144 million deal with Steelers
PITTSBURGH — The Steelers believe in T.J. Watt to keep playing at a high level, and they showed him the money to do so on Thursday.
Watt and the Steelers agreed to a new four-year, $144.05 million deal that keeps him ...Read more
Fever star Caitlin Clark to sit out of 3-point contest, WNBA All-Star Game after injury
Caitlin Clark is sitting out of the WNBA All-Star Game festivities.
The Indiana Fever superstar will not participate in this weekend’s 3-point contest or All-Star Game on her home court in Indianapolis after suffering a...Read more
Chiefs' Rashee Rice sentenced in high-speed 2024 crash; NFL suspension looms
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas City Chiefs receiver Rashee Rice has been sentenced to five years of probation and 30 days in jail as a condition of probation following his actions in a March 2024 high-speed car crash, ...Read more
Months after re-signing with Chargers, Mike Williams retires from football
LOS ANGELES — Wide receiver Mike Williams' agent has informed the Chargers he is retiring, the team confirmed Thursday as training camp began.
Williams was set to begin camp on the physically unable to perform list ...Read more
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