SUMMARY Terrance Gore, a fleet footed Major League Baseball outfielder known for his postseason base running, died unexpectedly at age 34 after complications from a medical procedure, according to multiple reports. Gore appeared in the 2021 postseason with the Atlanta Braves and won three World Series rings. The Terrance Gore death has drawn attention across … Read more
SUMMARY Olympic gold medalist and American alpine ski racer Lindsey Vonn defied expectations Friday by completing her first women’s downhill training run just one week after a complete anterior cruciate ligament tear during a World Cup race at Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy. Vonn’s training run Friday at the Tofane Alpine Skiing Centre came amid fog delays, … Read more
Summary Former NFL linebacker Darron Lee was arrested Thursday and charged with first degree murder in Tennessee after authorities said his girlfriend was killed near Ooltewah Elementary School. The Darron Lee arrest has drawn attention because of his status as a first round NFL draft pick. Hamilton County Sheriff Austin Garrett said deputies were dispatched … Read more
SUMMARY CLEVELAND — Cleveland Browns defensive coordinator Jim Schwartz resigned Friday, ending his tenure days after the club chose Todd Monken as head coach and prompting another major transition on the defensive staff, according to NFL Network. Schwartz’s exit leaves Cleveland searching for leadership on a defense that anchored recent playoff pushes and now must … Read more
SUMMARY Pro Football Hall of Famer Sonny Jurgensen, one of the NFL’s most prolific quarterbacks, has died at the age of 91, his family announced Friday. Jurgensen spent 18 seasons in the league, earning accolades with both the Philadelphia Eagles and Washington Football Team, and was elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame in … Read more
KEY POINTS Eileen Gu endorsements account for nearly all of her twenty three point one million dollars in earnings. Forbes ranks Gu fourth globally, behind three elite tennis players. Her commercial success highlights widening gaps between on field pay and sponsorship income in women’s sports. Freestyle skier Eileen Gu has emerged as the lone winter … Read more
KEY POINTS Oklahoma City, Okla. — The Oklahoma City Thunder acquired guard Jared McCain from the Philadelphia 76ers on Wednesday ahead of the NBA trade deadline, sending a 2026 first round pick and three second round picks to Philadelphia, team officials said. The move aims to bolster Oklahoma City’s backcourt amid injuries to key starters. … Read more
KEY POINTS WASHINGTON – The Washington Wizards traded Khris Middleton, AJ Johnson, Malaki Branham, Marvin Bagley, two first round picks and three second round picks to the Dallas Mavericks on Wednesday in exchange for Anthony Davis, Jaden Hardy, D’Angelo Russell and Dante Exum, according to ESPN reporter Shams Charania. The transaction represents one of the … Read more
KEY POINTS DALLAS — The Dallas Mavericks have traded star forward Anthony Davis to the Washington Wizards in a multi player, multi-pick deal, ending a challenging year for the former Los Angeles Lakers standout, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. The transaction, announced Wednesday, includes several key roster moves on both sides. Davis, currently sidelined with … Read more
KEY POINTS Detroit – Mickey Lolich, the left handed pitcher who starred for the Detroit Tigers during their 1968 World Series championship run, has died at age 85, the Detroit Free Press reported Wednesday. No cause of death was provided. Lolich’s passing marks the loss of one of the most durable and accomplished pitchers in … Read more
