NFL’s QB Market Shake-Up Puts Steelers in Unfamiliar Territory
PALM BEACH, Fla. — Even the Steelers, long known for valuing stability more than most teams, are being forced to adjust to the much more turbulent and expensive reality of quarterbacking in the NFL....
View ArticleJets Offer Most Employees Buyouts
The Jets aren’t just cleaning house on the field. The organization offered buyouts to 170 of its 250 employees with a deadline of Monday, the last day of the NFL fiscal year, according to Sports...
View ArticleSamantha Holloway Is Seattle’s NHL Present—and Hopeful NBA Future
SEATTLE — A massive storage closet sits four stories beneath Seattle Kraken owner Samantha Holloway’s suite. Located in the bowels of Climate Pledge Arena, where the Kraken play, its contents are...
View ArticleA’s Sacramento Debut Beset by Logistical Problems
It was a messy Sacramento debut for the Athletics on Monday night. The team gave up 18 runs in a blowout loss to the Cubs, and that may have been the least of their problems. The game was delayed by...
View ArticleThe Scottish Soccer Club With 9,000 Owners—Including NBA and NWSL Players
Soccer ownership has become a celebrity playground for stars like Ryan Reynolds, Rob McElhenney, and Will Ferrell. But a small Scottish franchise, Caledonian Braves F.C., is rewriting the playbook on...
View ArticleGlen Taylor Finally Surrenders Timberwolves to Alex Rodriguez, Marc Lore
Alex Rodriguez and Marc Lore are finally taking control of the Timberwolves from Glen Taylor. A four-year saga neared its conclusion Wednesday after ESPN reported Taylor would not appeal a February...
View ArticleMoney Talks, Dodgers Win: L.A.’s Historic Start Fuels Payroll Debate
It didn’t take long for the defending World Series champion Dodgers to make more history, and the complaints about the club’s outsized might are quickly resurfacing. The Dodgers’ 3–1 win Tuesday night...
View ArticleMacklin Celebrini and the Sharks Rookies Have Brought Good Vibes to a Bad Season
The biggest victory in the past year for the San Jose Sharks hasn’t been on the ice. On May 7, 2024, the franchise won the NHL draft lottery after finishing its 2023–2024 season with the worst record...
View ArticleFIFA Says U.S., U.K. Are Sole Bidders for ’31, ’35 Women’s World Cups
The United States and United Kingdom are expected to land the new-look women’s World Cups in 2031 and 2035, respectively, with no competitive bids in their way. FIFA president Gianni Infantino said...
View ArticleMayor Wants Anaheim Angels Back: ‘High, High, Priority For Me’
The mayor of Anaheim, Calif. wants the Angels to start using her city’s name again. “I have always been an advocate that the Angels should have the city’s name at the forefront, especially considering...
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