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(BBC) – Baseball sensation Shohei Ohtani has made his regular season debut with the LA Dodgers in Seoul on Wednesday, sending his fans into a frenzy. Game tickets and Ohtani merchandise have sold out since the Japanese sports hero landed in South Korea last week. Ohtani received a rousing welcome although Japan is South Korea’s […]
(AP) – Russell Wilson is heading to the Pittsburgh Steelers. The nine-time Pro Bowl quarterback has agreed to sign a one-year deal with the Steelers, a person familiar with the details told The Associated Press on Sunday night. The person, speaking on condition of anonymity because the contract hasn’t been finalized, said Wilson will receive […]
(ESPN) – The Brooklyn Nets fired head coach Jacque Vaughn on Monday morning, the team announced. The former NBA guard was in his second season as coach of the Nets, who are 21-33 and sit in 11th place in the East. The Nets ended a disappointing first half of the season with a 50-point loss in Boston […]
(ESPN) – Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid will undergo an MRI on his left knee after injuring it in the fourth quarter of Tuesday night’s 119-107 loss to the Golden State Warriors. The injury occurred with 4:04 left in the game as Embiid was being double-teamed by the Warriors’ Jonathan Kuminga and Draymond Green. After Kuminga poked the ball away from him, Embiid fell […]
(CNN) – The Denver Broncos are benching quarterback Russell Wilson for the remainder of the 2023 NFL season, team head coach Sean Payton told reporters on Wednesday. “Rather than get into the specifics — because I think that would be unfair today — it’s more about what we weren’t doing effectively enough offensively,” Payton said. “When we were getting […]
(New York Post) – Ja Morant made his return to the NBA one to remember. The Grizzlies guard, who received a mixed reaction from the New Orleans crowd at Smoothie King Center, carried the team to a 115-113 win over the Pelicans, hitting the game-winning bucket at the buzzer as he scored 34 points in […]
(WWE) – WWE crushed its social media record over the Thanksgiving holiday weekend, with the return of wrestler CM Punk at Survivor Series garnering more than 71 million views across all of the sports entertainment company’s platforms. Survivor Series, a premium live event that’s been held for 37 years, took place at the Allstate Arena […]
(WWE) – WWE today announced it has signed Jade Cargill to a multi-year contract. The news was first reported by ESPN. Cargill, a standout performer who has earned accolades as an industry-renowned talent, will begin training today at the WWE Performance Center in Orland
(NY Post) – Former NBA player Brandon Hunter died on Tuesday, the Magic announced. He was 42 years old. The cause of death was not immediately known. Hunter starred at Ohio University during his four-year run in college before playing two seasons in the NBA. He was taken in the second round of the 2003 […]
(CNN) – Quarterback Aaron Rodgers, making his debut with the New York Jets, was carted off the field after suffering a left Achilles injury on just his fourth play in the team’s Monday Night Football game against the Buffalo Bills and will miss the rest of the 2023 season. Jets head coach Robert Saleh told reporters […]
