Trout: ‘Everything is cool’ following Manfred comments
A day after MLB commissioner Rob Manfred suggested two-time American League MVP Mike Trout should be more active in marketing himself, Trout issued a statement amid growing criticisms Manfred’s comments incited.
Orioles trade SS Machado to Dodgers
The Los Angeles Dodgers acquired star shortstop Manny Machado from the Baltimore Orioles on Wednesday in exchange for five prospects.
Saints sign RB Vereen
Running back Shane Vereen agreed to a one-year deal with the New Orleans Saints.
Softball to give Tokyo 2020 symbolic start
A softball game in Fukushima prefecture will give the Tokyo 2020 Olympics a symbolic start after the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Executive Board approved the Games’ session schedule at its meeting in Lausanne on Wednesday.
Soccer: Canada target Costa Rica in CONCACAF race to 2022
Canada have Costa Rica in their crosshairs as they begin their drive towards the 2022 World Cup but coach John Herdman says that with the right preparation they should eventually target regional heavyweights Mexico and the United States.
Golf: Lincicome gets set to test her game against the men
Brittany Lincicome has always wanted to know how her game would stack up on the PGA Tour and she will finally get her chance at this week’s Barbasol Championship in Kentucky.
Titans’ Casey says he will protest during anthem, pay fines
At least one NFL player says he will continue to protest this season during the playing of the national anthem and will pay any fines he incurs as a result.
Seven new disciplines at 2022 Winter Games to boost women’s participation: IOC
Seven new events have been added to the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics program, which paves the way for the highest representation of female athletes at the event, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) said on Wednesday.
Cycling: Cavendish out of Tour de France after failing to make time cut
Mark Cavendish’s hopes of winning a Tour de France stage this year vanished for good on Wednesday when the Briton was disqualified from the race after failing to make the time cut on the 11th stage.
Wade still unsure of NBA future but signs lifetime shoe deal
Dwyane Wade still has not decided if he will continue his NBA career, but he’s working hard to make sure his post-NBA career is set.
