NBA commissioner Adam Silver is supporting the right of freedom of expression exercised by Houston Rockets general manager Daryl Morey; this after Chinese state TV broadcaster CCTV announced on Tuesday it would not televise NBA games played
* The New York Yankees took a 5-1 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Monday night at Target Field in Minneapolis, to complete a three-game sweep in their AL Division Series, advancing them to the AL Championship Series. The Yankees will play
The Washington Redskins announced on Monday the firing of head coach Jay Gruden. Gruden was informed of the decision early Monday morning by owner Daniel Snyder and president Bruce Allen. “Through the first five games of the
After trailing most of the game, the Los Angeles Dodgers scored eight unanswered runs to defeat the Washington Nationals 10-4 on Sunday night for a 2-1 lead in their NL Division Series. The Dodgers can advance to the NL Championship Series
The Minnesota Vikings have fined Stefon Diggs more than $200,000 for unexcused absences from practices and meetings. Diggs missed Wednesday’s practice due to what the team termed non-jury reasons. Diggs said he was absent because he wasn’t
The St. Louis Cardinals took Game 1 of the NLDS last night, defeating the Atlanta Braves 7-6. Marcell Ozuna and Kolten Wong each hit two-run doubles in the ninth inning as the Cardinals came back from behind for the win.
The New York Mets fired manager Mickey Callaway on Thursday, after missing the playoffs in both his seasons as manager. The firing comes four days after the Mets wrapped up an 86-76 season. Callaway had one year
Chicago Bears linebacker Roquan Smith announced that he will play versus the Oakland Raiders in London Sunday. However, Smith refused to discuss the nature of the “personal reasons” that forced Chicago to deactivate him last weekend. Smith
New England Patriots kicker Stephen Gostkowski has landed on injured reserve as of Wednesday. Gostkowski has a left hip injury that will require surgery and keep him sidelined until next year. Gostkowski is a four-time Pro Bowler
Florida has become the latest state to pursue legislation to allow college athletes to be compensated for the use of their name, image and likeness. The Minority Leader of Florida’s House of Representatives, Kionne McGhee, filed a proposal
