Authorities in York County, South Carolina said on Thursday that former NFL player Phillip Adams shot six people, killing five, Wednesday before later taking his own life. Dr. Robert Lesslie, 70, his wife Barbara, 69, their two
Baltimore Orioles’ Trey Mancini received a warm reception the first time he stepped into the batter’s box during the Orioles home opener against the Boston Red Sox on Thursday. It was Mancini’s first game at Oriole Park
Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva said in a press conference on Wednesday that Tiger Woods was driving an estimated 84-87 mph in a 45-mph zone when he crashed his SUV on Feb. 23 in Rolling Hills
The University of Arizona announced Wednesday that they have fired men’s basketball coach Sean Miller. Miller posted a 302-109 record during his 12 seasons with the Wildcats, taking them to seven NCAA tournaments where they made three
The Red Sox unveiled new yellow and powder blue alternate uniforms as part of MLB and Nike’s first jersey release for its new City Connect series. The jerseys are inspired by the city’s Patriots’ Day holiday and
The New York Yankees have acquired second baseman Rougned Odor from the Texas Rangers. In exchange for Odor, New York is sending minor league outfielders Antonio Cabello and Josh Stowers to Texas. The left-handed Odor spent the
Cincinnati Reds outfielder Nick Castellanos has received a two-game suspension for his role in a benches-clearing brawl this past weekend in a game between the Reds and the Cardinals. In addition, Castellanos was fined for an undisclosed
The New York Jets are trading quarterback Sam Darnold to the Carolina Panthers in exchange for a sixth-round pick in the 2021 NFL draft, as well as second- and fourth-round picks in 2022. The 23-year-old Darnold was
The Washington Nationals scheduled game against the Atlanta Braves for Monday has been postponed, with a plan for the teams to face each other Tuesday, which would be Washington’s first game of the year as it deals
The Vancouver Canucks added two more players to the COVID-19 protocol list Sunday, which brings their team total up to 16. League sources said that some individuals are symptomatic, and a few individuals have received IV treatments
North Carolina announced Thursday that Hall of Fame basketball coach Roy Williams is retiring after 33 years. The 70-year-old Williams closed his 18th season with the team after a highly successful run at Kansas. Over the course
The MLB announced that Thursday’s opening say matchup between the Washington Nationals and New York Mets has been postponed due to positive COVID-19 tests and contact tracing within the Nationals organization. The MLB said in a news
Washington Nationals general manager Mike Rizzo announced on Wednesday that a player tested positive for COVID-19 and will miss Thursday’s opener, as well as an additional four players who were identified as close contacts with the player
The Seattle Seahawks and wide receiver Tyler Lockett have agreed to a four-year, $69.2 million contract extension that includes $37 million guaranteed. The 28-year-old Lockett had previously signed a three-year, $31.8 million contract extension with Seattle through
Saturday’s UFC Fight Night main event on April 10 between middleweights Darren Till and Marvin Vettori has been canceled. Till was ruled out of the contest due to a collarbone injury, according to Damon Martin of MMA
NFL owners approved to add a 17th game to the schedule beginning in 2021, the NFL’s first significant regular-season schedule change since 1978. The change will also result in the league reducing preseason games from four to
The No. 1 seeded women’s tennis player in the world Ash Barty defeated Victoria Azarenka in three sets to advance to the quarterfinals of the 2021 Miami Open on Monday in Miami Gardens, Fla. No. 2 seeded
MLB players who are vaccinated against COVID-19 will have more relaxed protocols that will allow them to “mostly restore their normal lives. In a memo sent to teams Monday, MLB “strongly encouraged” players and team staff to
The Minnesota Twins have signed right-hander Randy Dobnak to a five-year, $9.25M extension. The deal, pending a physical, includes three club option years with escalators that can bring the total amount up to $29.75M. The 26-year-old Dobnak
Trevor Lawrence won’t attend the 2021 NFL draft in Cleveland on April 29, and instead will watch the draft at Clemson with “a few family members and friends.” The former Clemson quarterback is expected to be selected
The Denver Nuggets have acquired forward Aaron Gordon from the Orlando Magic in exchange for veteran shooting guard Gary Harris, rookie R.J. Hampton and a first-round draft pick. Denver also is receiving forward Gary Clark as part
The Texas Rangers will be opening their 2021 MLB season without DH Khris Davis due to his left quadriceps injury. Rangers general manager Chris Young said Wednesday that Davis will miss three to four weeks due to
Wide receiver T.Y. Hilton is returning to the Indianapolis Colt after signing a deal for one year and $10 million, with $8 million guaranteed. The 31-year-old Hilton confirmed the news on Twitter Wednesday. Hilton was a third-round pick of
The Minnesota Vikings announced Wednesday that they have officially re-signed veteran running back Ameer Abdullah. The 27-year-old Abdulla has spent the last three seasons with Minnesota, gaining 313 total yards and three touchdowns on 55 touches (31
Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson is now facing 16 civil lawsuits alleging sexual harassment and assault after two more were filed against him on Tuesday. The 14th lawsuit was filed Monday night and appeared on the Harris County
Veteran quarterback Joe Flacco has agreed to a contract with the Philadelphia Eagles. Flacco’s agents confirmed on Twitter the deal for one year and $3.5 million (up to $4 million with incentives.) The 36-year-old Flacco spent the
The Brooklyn Nets announced on Monday that point guard Kyrie Irving will miss the team’s next three games because of a family matter. The franchise said that Irving will sit out Brooklyn’s upcoming road games against the
The NY Giants have agreed to a three-year, $39 million deal with former-Titans cornerback Adoree Jackson. The 25-year-old Jackson was selected by the Titans with the No. 18 pick in the 2017 NFL draft, tallying two interceptions
The Los Angeles Lakers announced that forward LeBron James is out indefinitely after suffering a high ankle sprain during Saturday’s game against the Atlanta Hawks. The 36-year-old James departed the Lakers’ 99-94 loss to the Hawks in
Charlotte Hornets guard LaMelo Ball is expected to miss the rest of the season due to a fractured right wrist,. Ball injured his wrist in Saturday’s loss to the Clippers. He did not return to the game.