New York Times loses defamation lawsuit brought by college basketball player The Washington Post The New York Times loses defamation lawsuit in Alabama The New York Times Jury rules New York Times defamed Alabama basketball player ESPN Jury sides with Kai Spears in NYT defamation trial, awards $9.25 million in damages Jury says New York … Read more
Fernando Mendoza suffered a sack, was hit four more times, threw a pick-six and held the Raiders to just three points. It was a tough night for the No. 1 overall pick against the Texans’ backup defensive players. The Raiders quarterback played the entire first half and went 8 of 15 for 86 yards, with … Read more
The Mariners are calling up Kade Anderson to make his MLB debut on Saturday against the Cubs, ESPN’s Jeff Passan reports. Bryan Woo was scheduled to start that game and will presumably be rescheduled for Sunday. Seattle will need to make an active roster move involving a pitcher. They will also need to open up … Read more
Nothing quite sums up the current chaos in college football like this: Browns tight end Dae’Quan Wright has entered the college transfer portal, via Matt Zenitz of CBS Sports. Wright is currently a member of Cleveland’s roster. He was previously under contract with the Eagles. After Wednesday’s temporary restraining order in a case in which … Read more
The Ravens have taken a significant hit in their effort to replace center Tyler Linderbaum. According to a report from NFL Network, Danny Pinter suffered a torn patellar tendon during Wednesday’s joint practice with the Vikings. The injury will likely end Pinter’s season. Pinter had been working with the Ravens’ starters at center during the … Read more
GENEVA (AP) — A group of soccer fan groups around the world launched a petition Thursday calling for Gianni Infantino to resign as FIFA president after he attempted to sell future World Cup profits to private investors. The petition with the hashtag InfantinOut also calls for FIFA “to be rebuilt so that the current debacle … Read more
The severity of the penalty Nick Kyrgios faces for testing positive for cocaine depends on whether he can prove he took the drug out of competition. The 2022 Wimbledon finalist tested positive for benzoylecgonine, a metabolite of cocaine, at the Mallorca grass event in June, and is currently serving a mandatory provisional suspension. In theory, … Read more
The WNBA’s dealings with the “Save Women’s Sports” movement expanded beyond the Indiana Fever games. A rally supporting the protection of women’s sports was held outside the Chase Center in San Francisco before Wednesday’s game between the Golden State Valkyries and the Minnesota Lynx, and was aggressively descended upon by a mob of pro-trans activists. … Read more
I did it! Stefanski will speak to the media before practice and practice will begin at 3 p.m. ET. As always, I’ll have my reports here in the comments. The Colts hold their training camp at the Grand Park Sports Campus, about 40 minutes north of downtown Indianapolis. It’s huge and I didn’t have any … Read more
Hello Field Gulls! My name is RJ Ochoa and I’m the Mookie of Blogging The Boys, the website for SB Nation’s Dallas Cowboys. The Seahawks signed Trevon Diggs on Wednesday and I thought I’d open this post if you had any questions about him, his game, etc. I’m good with the Seahawks, so I wish … Read more