Stars, Jason Robertson Agree to One-Year, $12 Million Deal, Avoiding Arbitration
The Dallas Stars and Jason Robertson agreed to a one-year, $12 million contract to avoid arbitration, with Robertson eligible to sign a seven-year extension starting January 1, 2027. The deal…
Garnett’s $126 Million Deal Sparked the Max Salary Era — and Left the Wolves Holding the Bag
Kevin Garnett's record $126 million contract in 1997 triggered the 1998 lockout and the NBA's max salary rule, but the Timberwolves received no cap relief and were stuck paying well…
Yankees Fast-Track Max Fried’s Return, Pair Him With Gerrit Cole in Wednesday Doubleheader
The Yankees are fast-tracking Max Fried's return from an elbow injury, starting him in Game 2 of Wednesday's doubleheader against the Pirates after a rainout canceled his planned second rehab…
ESPN’s ’30 for 30′ Teases Prison Interview with Ippei Mizuhara in Ohtani Scandal Documentary
ESPN's '30 for 30' documentary 'The Betrayal of Shohei Ohtani' teases a prison interview with Ippei Mizuhara, Ohtani's former translator who stole $17 million to cover gambling debts. The first…
“We Get Way More Death Threats”: Colorado Athletes Say Sports Betting Has Poisoned the Fan Relationship
Colorado athletes including Rockies outfielder Mickey Moniak, Broncos kicker Wil Lutz, and Avalanche forward Logan O'Connor describe how legalized sports betting has led to increased death threats, distractions, and a…
‘Cup or Bust’: Strome Sets the Bar After Capitals’ Aggressive Offseason Overhaul
Dylan Strome declares the Capitals' season 'Cup or bust' after Washington's aggressive offseason added forwards Jordan Kyrou, Alex Tuch, and Boone Jenner, alongside Alex Ovechkin's return, aiming to rebound from…
Reds’ Ferguson Apologizes After On-Field Tirade at Umpire Miller: ‘Very Unprofessional on My Part’
Cincinnati Reds reliever Caleb Ferguson apologized to umpire Bill Miller for an expletive-laced tirade during Monday's game, calling his actions 'very unprofessional' and vowing to make amends.
$3.07 to $89,600: Teen’s Thrift Store Wilt Chamberlain Jacket Hits the Auction Block
A teenager found a Wilt Chamberlain Lakers warmup jacket at a Goodwill for $3.07, verified its authenticity, and sold it at auction for $89,600.
Was 2007 LeBron Already a Championship-Caliber No. 1? The Numbers Say Almost — But Not Quite
The article examines whether 22-year-old LeBron James in 2007 was already good enough to be the best player on a championship team, analyzing his regular-season and playoff stats, his poor…
Littler Opens World Matchplay With a Nine-Darter, Nearly Does It Again Before Aspinall Even Gets Comfortable
Luke Littler hit a nine-darter in the first leg of his World Matchplay match against Nathan Aspinall, then nearly did it again in the next leg, missing a bullseye for…