NBA insider Adrian Wojnarowski leaving ESPN, joining alma mater St. Bonaventure basketball as GM

NBA insider Adrian Wojnarowski, who reported breaking information in the form of social media posts that came to be affectionally known as “Woj bombs,” announced Wednesday that he was retiring from ESPN. Wojnarowsk shared that he is
Meta bans Russian state-run media outlets globally due to ‘foreign interference’

Meta said that it is banning some of Russia’s largest state media networks from its platforms for using ‘deception to run an influence campaign and to hide its efforts.’ The ban on the state-run media networks will
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs held in custody, denied bail after indictment on sex trafficking, racketeering charges

Sean “Diddy” Combs was denied bail and will be held in custody after his indictment on charges of sex trafficking, racketeering and transportation to engage in prostitution on Tuesday, September 17, one day following his arrest in
Sean O’Malley will undergo hip surgery following title loss to Merab Dvalishvili at UFC 306

Former UFC bantamweight champion Sean O’Malley (18-1 MMA, 10-1 UFC) will undergo hip surgery early next month. Per ESPN’s Brett Okamoto the surgery will rule him out for “anywhere from six months to one year.” The 29-year-old
Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin says Justin Fields will be team’s starting QB against Chargers

Pittsburgh Steelers’ head coach Mike Tomlin said Tuesday that they are planning to start Justin Fields as quarterback in their Week 3 matchup against the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday, while Russell Wilson continues to work through
Suspected gunman in second Trump assassination attempt is charged with firearm offenses

The FBI is investigating what they call an apparant, second “attempted assassination” of former President Donald Trump at his golf course in West Palm Beach, Florida on Sunday. On Monday, the suspect, identified as Ryan Wesley Routh,
China releases wrongly detained American pastor David Lin from prison after 18 years

The state department announced that Pastor David Lin, a U.S. citizen wrongfully detained in a Chinese prison for nearly two decades, has been released after 18 years. A spokesperson for the US State Department said in
Pittsburgh Penguins re-sign Sidney Crosby to 2-year, $17.4M contract extension

Veteran center Sidney Crosby has signed a new two-year, $17.4 million contract extension with the Pittsburgh Penguins. Crosby is in the final season of a 12-year contract; the new deal starts in the 2025-26 season and runs
Kansas City Chiefs’ Isiah Pacheco fractures fibula, lands on IR

Kansas City Chiefs running back Isiah Pacheco is expected to be placed on injured reserve after suffering a fibula injury during the Chiefs’ 26-25 win in Sunday’s game against the Cincinnati Bengals. NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport said
NY Jets’ Jermaine Johnson carted off field with injury to right Achilles tendon

New York Jets pass rusher Jermaine Johnson was carted off the field with a potentially severe injury to his right Achilles tendon in the third quarter of their game against the Tennessee Titans at Nissan Stadium on