The Atlanta Braves have hired bench coach Walt Weiss as their new manager, the team announced Monday. At the conclusion of the regular season, the team announced that manager Brian Snitker would transition into an advisory role with the Braves and that they were looking for a new skipper. Weiss, as the Braves did with…
World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka and 2022 Wimbledon finalist Nick Kyrgios announced Tuesday that they will be playing in a “Battle of the Sexes” tennis match next month. The two tennis stars will face off in a modified exhibition on Dec. 28 in Dubai in front of 17,000 fans at Coca-Cola Arena. The name of…
The Dallas Cowboys are bringing reinforcements for one of the worst defenses in the NFL. The team acquired linebacker Logan Wilson from the Cincinnati Bengals for a 2026 seventh-round pick, the Bengals announced Tuesday. Wilson, 29, requested a trade amid a reduction in snaps. The linebacker is in the second year of a four-year contract…
Jake Paul‘s fight against WBA lightweight champion Gervonta Davis was called off after the latter once again found himself in legal trouble. In a civil suit filed in Miami last week, Davis was accused of assault and battery on his ex-girlfriend at a strip club where she worked. He was also accused of twice threatening…
Marvin Harrison Jr. showed why he was the No. 4 overall pick in last year’s draft on Monday night. The second-year Arizona Cardinals wide receiver set a career high with seven receptions, one of which was a touchdown. His 96 receiving yards were the fourth most he’s had in 25 career games. The catch, though,…
Veteran NFL pass rusher Dre’Mont Jones offered a glowing endorsement of Tennessee Titans rookie Cam Ward as he was traded to the Baltimore Ravens on Monday. Jones joined the Titans in the offseason from the Seattle Seahawks, and only played nine games for Tennessee before he was dealt. The Ravens and Titans made the deal…
Morez Johnson Jr. scored 20 of his career-high 24 points in a record-breaking first half and preseason All-America forward Yaxel Lendeborg finished with 12 points to help No. 7 Michigan rout Oakland 121-78 on Monday night. The Wolverines had 69 points at halftime, breaking the first-half scoring record of 66 set in 1987 against Eastern…
The NFL suspended Washington Commanders linebacker Frankie Luvu for one game on Monday as he performed too many hip-drop tackles during the season. The NFL said Luvu repeatedly committed violations of playing rules intended to protect the health and safety of players. He made his third hip-drop tackle of the season in Sunday night’s loss…
Dallas Cowboys legend Troy Aikman reacted to owner Jerry Jones teasing he made a trade ahead of the deadline as the team was losing to the Arizona Cardinals on Monday night. Jones said on Stephen A. Smith’s SiriusXM Show that the team made a deal and could make two more, but didn’t say who the…
The Arizona Cardinals have finally snapped their five-game losing streak, doing so in convincing fashion with a 27-17 victory over the Dallas Cowboys. The Cardinals, who started 2-0, are now 3-5, while the Cowboys – blown out by the Denver Broncos last week – fell to 3-5-1 heading into their bye week. All eyes were…