Chase Elliott won the NASCAR Cup Series Championship during Sunday’s title race at Phoenix Raceway, winning his first Cup Series title over Brad Keselowski, Joey Logano and Denny Hamlin. 24-year-old passed Logano for the race win and
ESPN announced Thursday it will lay off 300 employees, marking its largest number of job cuts in five years. In addition, it will not fill about 200 open positions. The DIsney-owned sports network employs about 6,000 people
On Thursday, the Chicago Bears and Kansas City Chiefs are the latest NFL teams to close down their training facilities due to a positive coronavirus test. In a statement, the Bears said they were notified of a
The San Francisco 49ers closed their team facility Wednesday after wide receiver Kendrick Bourne tested positive for COVID-19. The 49ers are scheduled to host the Green Bay Packers on Thursday in Santa Clara, Calif. Bourne’s agent, Henry
The Detroit Lions announced that quarterback Matthew Stafford missed practice Wednesday and has been placed on the reserve/COVID-19 list. Stafford is considered a “high-risk, close contact” of a non-team member who tested positive for COVID-19. Stafford’s last
On Tuesday, Dallas Cowboys quarterback Andy Dalton was placed on the Reserve/COVID-19 list, ruling him out for his team’s Week 9 game against the Pittsburgh Steelers. Dalton, the Cincinnati Bengals’ starter from 2011 to 2019, missed his
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers announced on Tuesday that they have officially activated former Pro Bowl wide receiver Antonio Brown from the suspended list. Following his activation, Buccaneers head coach Bruce Arians told reporters that Brown will have
The San Francisco 49ers will be without quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo and All-Pro tight end George Kittle for an extended period of time due to injuries sustained during their game against Seattle on Sunday. Garoppolo’s ankle injury and
The NFL announced on Monday that they have suspended Chicago Bears wide receiver Javon Wims for two games following his on-field scuffle with New Orleans Saints defensive back C.J. Gardner-Johnson. Wims has appealed the suspension, with a
Rookie QB Tua Tagovailoa, aided by the Dolphins defense, earned Miami the win over the Los Angeles Rams in Tagovailoa’s first NFL start on Sunday at Hard Rock Stadium. Tagovailoa — the No. 5 overall pick in
