Nats acquire Gomes in trade with Indians
Catcher Yan Gomes, one of the most talked-about players in the trade rumor mill, has found a home in the nation’s capital.
Chiefs release RB Hunt after video surfaces
The Kansas City Chiefs released running back Kareem Hunt on Friday evening, hours after TMZ released a video showing Hunt shoving and kicking a woman during an offseason hotel disturbance in Cleveland.
NCAAF notebook: Whisenhunt reportedly to interview at Georgia Tech
Los Angeles Chargers offensive coordinator Ken Whisenhunt will interview for the head coaching job at Georgia Tech this weekend, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter.
MLB notebook: Fan favorite Flores reportedly non-tendered by Mets
The New York Mets are parting ways with fan favorite Wilmer Flores — for real, this time. New York reportedly elected not to tender a contract to Flores, freeing the way for the 27-year-old infielder to become a free agent.
NBA notebook: Wizards’ Howard out 8-12 weeks following back surgery
Dwight Howard underwent a lumbar microdiscectomy on Friday to alleviate a muscle injury near the buttocks and will likely miss two to three months, the Washington Wizards announced.
Woods avoids penalty for double-hit
Tiger Woods avoided a penalty at the Hero World Challenge on Friday after rules officials determined that a double-hit was not visible in real time.
NBA notebook: Wizards’ Howard out 8-12 weeks following back surgery
Dwight Howard underwent a lumbar microdiscectomy on Friday to alleviate a muscle injury near the buttocks and will likely miss two to three months, the Washington Wizards announced.
Boxing: Wilder predicts he will make quick work of Fury
Deontay Wilder weighed in 44 pounds lighter than Tyson Fury on Friday but still had no doubts he will knock out the Briton in their WBC heavyweight world title fight at the Staples Center in Los Angeles.
Reports: Fan favorite Flores non-tendered by Mets
The New York Mets are parting ways with fan favorite Wilmer Flores. For real, this time.
NFL notebook: Video shows Chiefs’ Hunt shoving, kicking woman
Video released Friday by TMZ shows Kansas City Chiefs running back Kareem Hunt shoving and kicking a woman during an offseason hotel disturbance in Cleveland.
