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Kansas City Tyreek Hill told reporters that defenses can’t cover him or other receivers on the team. (Image: Getty)

NFL Notes: Tyreek Hill Disses Titans, KC Defense Worries About Derrick Henry

Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Tyreek Hill might not have intended to motivate the Tennessee Titans, their opponent in Sunday’s AFC Championship, but he provided some bulletin board inspiration. Hill told reporters after Wednesday’s practice that he believes no NFL team can cover him and his fellow wide receivers. “I […]

Slap Shot in the Face: The Outrageous Firing of Gerard Gallant (Op-Ed)

Slap Shot in the Face: The Outrageous Firing of Gerard Gallant (Op-Ed)

Coach Gerard Gallant’s firing by the Las Vegas Golden Knights was the slap shot heard around the hockey world. The stunning decision to fire a highly-successful NHL head coach and architect for a miracle on ice in the desert makes no sense whatsoever. So, what happened? Gerard Gallant was once […]

The New York Mets and manager Carlos Beltran have mutually agreed to part ways in the wake of the Astros sign-stealing scandal. (Image: Rich Schultz/Getty)

Carlos Beltran Out as Mets Manager in Wake of Astros Cheating Scandal

The New York Mets and manager Carlos Beltran announced they had mutually agreed to part ways on Thursday afternoon, widening the fallout from the Houston Astros sign-stealing scandal. Beltran became the third manager to lose his job over his role in the scheme. Houston manager AJ Hinch was fired by […]

Phil Mickelson talked to the media on Wednesday and said he is ready physically and mentally for a strong season. (Image: John Reger)

Phil Mickelson Says He’s Fit, Mentally Ready for PGA Season

LA QUINTA, Calif.–Phil Mickelson is embarking on his 29th year as a professional golfer, and like most men in the latter part of their working careers, the 49-year-old believes he can still be productive. Unlike a lot of men, however, Mickelson is talking less and doing more to make the […]

Academy Awards nominees for Best Directing (clockwise) includes Sam Mendes, Bong Joon-Ho, Todd Phillips, Quentin Tarantino, and Martin Scorsese. (Image: Hollywood Reporter)

Sam Mendes (“1917”) Oscars Favorite for Best Director at 3/4 Odds

Sam Mendes, director of “1917,” is the current betting favorite to win the Oscars for Best Director at 3/4 odds, according to the latest update by William Hill. Bong Joon-Ho, director of “Parasite,” is second on the futures board at 2/1 odds. Mendes received his first Oscar in 1999 for […]

Paul Casey is playing in The American Express for the first time since 2017, when he finished tied for 58th. (Image: Getty)

Paul Casey Ready to Cash In at The American Express

Paul Casey hasn’t been to The American Express in the Southern California desert since 2017, but with his performances in other recent tournaments, it probably isn’t a big a deal the Englishman hasn’t played in La Quinta, CA, for three years. Desert golf seems to agree with Casey, and he’s […]

Bernard Tomic receives attention for breathing issues due to the low air quality at the Australian Open on Tuesday. (Image: Daniel Pockett/Getty)

Australian Open Disrupted by Wildfires as Air Quality Hits Worldwide Low

Smoke from bushfires has caused havoc at the Australian Open this week, but officials have been reluctant to discuss how the ongoing situation might impact the remainder of qualifying or the main draw. Organizers pushed forward with qualifying matches on Tuesday, despite air-quality standards in Melbourne being officially designated as […]

Coach Gerrard Gallant was fired by the Vegas Golden Knights on Wednesday after serving more than two seasons as the team’s first head coach. (Image: Bill Wippert/NHLI/Getty)

Vegas Golden Knights Fire Coach Gerard Gallant, Hire Peter DeBoer

The struggling Vegas Golden Knights fired head coach Gerard Gallant on Wednesday, removing the leader who took the franchise to the Stanley Cup Finals in its inaugural season. Gallant was replaced later in the day by former San Jose coach Peter DeBoer, who was fired by the San Jose Sharks […]

Auburn swingman Isaac Okoro (23) celebrates knocking down a three-pointer against Georgia. (Image: Julie Bennett/AP)

No. 4 Auburn Still Undefeated, But How Much Longer?

The Auburn Tigers, led by freshman sensation Isaac Okoro, are undefeated at 15-0, but are facing a couple of difficult games against SEC foes such as Alabama and Florida that could end their streak. For the first couple months of the college basketball season, the top ranking changed hands five […]

WNBA Commissioner Cathy Englebert is "making a big bet on women" with new contract proposal. (Image: Ethan Miller/Getty)

New WNBA Contract Could Triple Maximum Player Salary (VIDEO)

A proposed contract between the WNBA and its players’ union could boost the maximum player salary to more than $500,000 per season. The eight-year deal, which has yet to be ratified by either side, will give more to players, but will also ask them to do more. Cathy Engelbert was […]

Trevor Lawrence will lead the Clemson Tigers into the 2020 college football season as national title favorites. (Image: Gerald Herbert/AP)

Clemson Opens as 2020 National Championship Favorite, LSU Longshot to Repeat

Clemson failed in its bid to win back-to-back national championships on Monday, but oddsmakers still favor the Tigers to dominate college football next season. The first 2020 national championship odds were released just hours after LSU defeated Clemson 42-25 to win the 2019 College Football Playoff championship, and Clemson is […]