Brazilian soccer legend Pelé dies at age 82
Brazilian soccer icon Pelé has died after battling cancer, his family announced Thursday on social media. He was 82. Born Edson Arantes do Nascimento, the man widely known as Pelé died at the Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein
Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker to miss at least four weeks
The Phoenix Suns confirmed on Wednesday that All-Star guard Devin Booker will miss at least four weeks with a left groin strain. The Suns said that Booker will be reevaluated after the four weeks. The 26-year-old Booker has
Las Vegas Raiders to start Jarrett Stidham in place of QB Derek Carr against 49ers
The Las Vegas Raiders coach Josh McDaniels announced Wednesday that they are benching Derek Carr, the team’s starting quarterback since 2014, for Jarrett Stidham, who was acquired in an offseason trade from the New England Patriots. Stidham will
Cardinals defensive end JJ Watt announces NFL retirement after 12 seasons
Cardinals defensive end JJ Watt announced Tuesday that this will be his last NFL season, sharing the news in a Twitter post about his newborn son. The tweet shared pictures of Watt with his son Koa and
Veteran pitcher Rich Hill agrees to 1-year, $8 million contract with Pittsburgh Pirates
Veteran lefty pitcher Rich Hill has agreed to a one-year contract with Pittsburgh Pirates for $8M. Hill, a Boston native who turns 43 in March, went 8-7 with a 4.27 ERA in 26 starts for the Red
Dolphins QB Tua Tagovailoa back in concussion protocol after showing symptoms
Miami Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel announced on Monday that quarterback Tua Tagovailoa has returned to the NFL’s concussion protocol, and his status for Sunday’s game vs. the Patriots is up in the air. Tagovailoa played the entire
Denver Broncos fire first-year coach Nathaniel Hackett
The Denver Broncos announced on Monday they have fired first-year head coach Nathaniel Hackett. The move comes after the Broncos were defeated by the Los Angeles Rams on Christmas Day, 51-14, with Russell Wilson throwing three interceptions
Cincinnati Bengals RT La’el Collins out for season with torn ACL and MCL
Cincinnati Bengals right tackle La’el Collins exited the Bengals’ win over the Patriots due to injury, and now the veteran has been diagnosed with a torn ACL and MCL. The 29-year-old was feared to have suffered a
UFC Hall of Famer Stephan Bonnar dies at age 45
Ultimate Fighting Championship Hall of Famer Stephan Bonnar, who popularized the sport in the finale fight of the first season of “The Ultimate Fighter” reality show, died on Thursday at the age of 45. The UFC said
Tennessee Titans’ QB Ryan Tannehill ‘very likely’ out for season with right ankle injury
Tennessee Titans quarterback Ryan Tannehill will “very likely” miss the remainder of the season (including playoffs) after he suffered a right ankle injury last Sunday in the Titans’ 17-14 loss to the Chargers, that may also require