Category Archives: Sports

Sources: Hightower adds to list of Pats opt-outs 

Patriots linebacker Dont’a Hightower, a three-time Super Bowl champion and team captain, has decided to opt out of the 2020 season, sources told ESPN.

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Mike Foltynewicz Makes Fast Fall From Grace With Atlanta Braves 

Mike Foltynewicz, a former All-Star, has lost his job with the Atlanta Braves after continuing command issues.

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Timo Werner reveals working with Frank Lampard and Petr Cech at Chelsea is ‘a dream’ 

The 24-year-old German ace was highly coveted this summer after enjoying a prolific spell in the Bundesliga but opted for a big-money switch to Stamford Bridge.

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Leroy Sane urges David Alaba to snub Man City transfer interest as new Bayern Munich star opens up on Etihad exit 

LEROY SANE has urged David Alaba to snub interest from Manchester City this summer and stay with him at Bayern Munich. Pep Guardiola has earmarked the versatile Austrian international as a possible signing as he looks to strengthen his defence for next season. But Sane – who quit the Etihad to return to Germany earlier […]

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Black Lives Matter Protests Spawn Push for Athletes to Attend Historically Black Colleges 

Makur Maker, a star basketball recruit, chose Howard University over offers from U.C.L.A. and Kentucky, and said he hoped other athletes would consider programs at historically Black institutions.

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Sean Doolittle wants to be a better ally. He will protest with his teammates, if they choose to. 

The outspoken Nationals closer is prepared to leverage his platform. And he has a message to teammates: If you kneel, I’ll kneel right beside you.

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IOC extends Procter & Gamble TOP sponsorship through LA 2028 

Partnership now covers four more Olympic Games with a focus on social impact causes.

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AP Photos: Afghan women assert themselves with martial arts 

A group of young Afghan women have taken up Japanese jujitsu, a martial arts form that dates back centuries

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Rockets’ Westbrook returns to practice, ‘thankful’ 

Russell Westbrook, who announced last week that he had tested positive for COVID-19, is OK to return to practice with the Rockets.

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Julie Donaldson hired by Washington’s NFL team to replace radio voice Larry Michael 

Donaldson is believed to be the first woman to be a full-time member of an NFL team’s broadcast crew.

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The Latest: Washington DC tennis event canceled 

The tournament that was supposed to mark the official return of men’s professional tennis amid the coronavirus pandemic has been canceled

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MLB season expert predictions: Division picks, playoff field, World Series winner 

Can the Nationals repeat? Or are the Dodgers and Yankees destined to meet in an October super clash? We made our picks for the 2020 MLB season.

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Three-time Pro Bowler Bennett says he’s retiring 

Three-time Pro Bowl selection Michael Bennett, who won a Super Bowl with the Seahawks during an 11-year career, has announced his retirement.

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Jon Rahm joins elite list of golfers to reach No. 1 in the world after win at 2020 Memorial Tournament 

Rahm is the second Spaniard, 10th European and 24th player to ever do it

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America Might Finally All Rise for Aaron Judge in 2020 

MLB needs Aaron Judge — even more than the New York Yankees do.Read more…

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