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Padres considering shifting Xander Bogaerts off shortstop to field better defensive infield, per report
Getty Images The San Diego Padres have internally discussed the possibility of asking shortstop Xander Bogaerts to change positions and play either first or second base ahead of next season, according to Dennis Lin of The Athletic. Bogaerts’ relocation to the right side of the infield would be part of an effort on San Diego’s…
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Will Roger Goodell retire in 2027?
The last time NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell signed a contract extension, league spokesman Joe Lockhart said it would be Goodell’s last deal. Goodell quickly disputed that. Before long, Lockhart was the former league spokesman. Now that Goodell has another contract extension and has committed through March 2027, what happens when that deal ends? Many assume…
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Dolphins place Chris Brooks on injured reserve
Another Dolphins running back is going on injured reserve. The team announced that Chris Brooks has been placed on the list. Brooks left last Sunday’s win over the Panthers with an ankle injury and he joins De’Von Achane on injured reserve. Brooks has seen most of his playing time on special teams, but ran six…
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Deshaun Watson taking the first-team reps at Browns practice
It’s looking likely that Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson will return to the field on Sunday against the Colts. Watson took al the first-team reps during the portion of practice that was open to reporters and was throwing the ball with zip and looking ready, according to Mary Kay Cabot of Cleveland.com. Watson suffered an injury…
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This week in HS Sports: No place for 94-7 in HS football
This is an opinion piece. The talk of Week 8 of the high school football season revolved around Coosa Christian’s 94-7 victory over Cedar Bluff. Not in a good way. Conquerors coach Mark O’Bryant acknowledged following the game to the Gadsden Times that he ran up the score in response to Cherokee County superintendent Mike…
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Will Phillies change their NLCS lineup? Three reasons why Rob Thomson might consider Game 4 tweaks
USATSI The Philadelphia Phillies will continue their National League Championship Series against the Arizona Diamondbacks on Friday night with Game 4. The Phillies, who suffered a disappointing loss in Game 3 on Thursday, still lead the best-of-seven series by a 2-1 margin. That advantage, in turn, makes them the favorites to win their second consecutive…
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Culture Council: How Luxury Brands Are Targeting Sports Fans
Sports and events are two of my greatest passions. Throughout my career, the global sporting events that I have had the honor of working on — including the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics, 2018 Gold Coast Commonwealth Games, 2018 FIFA World Cup, Formula 1 racing events, US Tennis Open 2019 — have shaped and inspired me,…
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Milwaukee Bucks, ManpowerGroup staff show students off-the-court jobs in sports
It’s not unusual for kids to dream of being a professional athletes, but most know that might not be in their future by the time they’re leaving high school. But that doesn’t mean they can’t work in sports or work for an organization like the Milwaukee Bucks. On Thursday, more than 300 high school students…
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Seahawks’ Jamal Adams fined $50K by NFL for verbal remarks, inappropriate contact with sideline doctor
USATSI This week the NFL fined Seattle Seahawks safety Jamal Adams $50,000 after Adams, according to the league, “directed verbal remarks and made inappropriate physical contact” with a doctor in the bench area of Seattle’s Week 6 loss to the Cincinnati Bengals, a league source tells CBS Sports. In a letter to Adams this week,…
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But First, Field Hockey: Lindsey Frank a Two-Sport Transfer at Northwestern
But First, Field Hockey: Lindsey Frank a Two-Sport Transfer at Northwestern Fri Oct 20 2023 | Beth Ann Mayer | College College Women Northwestern PHOTO COURTESY OF NORTHWESTERN ATHLETICS Lindsey Frank has started 10 of 14 field hockey games for No. 3 Northwestern. <!– –> Lindsey Frank remembers the skeptical looks she got when she…