iStock/Thinkstock(GLENDALE, Ariz.) — The Chicago White Sox named Jeff Samardzija the team’s Opening Day starter. The 30-year-old Samardzija, who was traded to the Sox in December, takes the place of Chris Sale, who will miss the start due to a fractured bone Read More
Doug Pensinger/Getty Images(PHOENIX) — The New England Patriots gained a crucial first down against the Baltimore Ravens in their playoff game in January when running back Shane Vereen lined up as an ineligible slot receiver to confuse the Ravens. If they try that Read More
Tom Szczerbowski/Getty Images(JUPITER, Fla.) — Miami Marlins pitcher Jarred Cosart is being investigated by Major League Baseball for possible involvement in sports related gambling, according to ESPN.com. Trouble came Cosart’s way when he allegedly exchanged Read More
G. Fiume/Getty Images(CLEVELAND) — There may not be many people that think Kentucky will lose their perfect season and a chance at winning a national title when they play West Virginia Thursday, but there’s at least one: Mountaineers guard Daxter Miles Read More
Hemera/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — NBA: Brooklyn Nets 91 (30-40) – Charlotte Hornets 88 (30-40) Los Angeles Clippers 111 (47-25) – New York Knicks 80 (14-58) Atlanta Hawks 95 (54-17) – Orlando Magic 83 (22-51) Indiana Pacers 103 (31-40) – Read More
Mitchell Layton/Getty Images(RENO, Nev.) — The University of Nevada is set to name former NBA coach Eric Musselman as their new men’s head basketball coach, pending approval from the Board of Regents, the school announced on Wednesday. In three seasons as head Read More
NFL(LAKE FOREST, Ill.) — The Chicago Bears and free agent linebacker Mason Foster agreed to a one-year contract, the team announced on Wednesday. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Foster was originally selected out of Washington by the Tampa Bay Read More
Scott Halleran/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Houston Texans All-Pro defensive end J.J. Watt restructured his deal to free up cap space for this season, ESPN’s Field Yates reports. Watt has agreed to turn $10 million roster bonus he was due into a signing bonus Read More
Jon Kopaloff/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Former UFC heavyweight champion Brock Lesnar announced on Tuesday that he won’t be headed back to the octagon. Instead, he’s re-signed with the WWE. “I’m officially closing the door on MMA,” Lesnar Read More
NBA via Golden State Warriors(PORTLAND, Ore.) — The Golden State Warriors clinched the Pacific Division after their 122-108 victory over the Trail Blazers on Tuesday night. Stephen Curry had 33 points and 10 assists in the win and Andre Iguodala contributed with 21 Read More
