Players object after NFL owners approve ban on swivel hip-drop tackling technique
The NFL announced on Monday during the league’s annual meeting in Orlando, FL, NFL owners approved a rule proposal to ban the swivel hip-drop tackle. The NFL competition committee proposed the measure, along with adopting three proposals.
Florida Atlantic’s Dusty May hired as new men’s basketball coach at Michigan
The University of Michigan announced Sunday that Florida Atlantic’s Dusty May has been hired as their next men’s basketball coach, agreeing to a five-year contract averaging $3.75 million annually. May replaces Juwan Howard, who was fired on
Duke rallies from 16-point deficit to beat Ohio State 75-63 in women’s NCAA tournament
No. 2 seeded Ohio State was defeated by Duke in the second round of the NCAA Tournament on Sunday at the Schottenstein Center, falling 75-63 to the seventh-seeded Blue Devils. The defeat marked Ohio State’s second loss
Virginia Tech star Elizabeth Kitley to miss 2024 NCAA Women’s Tournament after suffering torn ACL
Virginia Tech star player Elizabeth Kitley announced Thursday that she will miss the 2024 NCAA Women’s Tournament due to a season-ending knee injury. Virginia Tech coach Kenny Brooks confirmed the grad student center tore her ACL two
Houston Dash fire goalkeeping coach Matt Lampson for violating anti-fraternization policy
The National Women’s Soccer League said in a statement on Thursday that Houston Dash goalkeeping coach Matthew Lampson has been dismissed by the team for violation of NWSL’s anti-fraternization policy and coach code of conduct. The league
AP Women’s All-America team led by Caitlin Clark, freshmen JuJu Watkins and Hannah Hidalgo
The Associated Press announced on Wednesday the women’s basketball student-athletes named to the 2023-24 AP All-America teams, with statistics through regular-season and conference tournaments. Iowa senior guard Caitlin Clark was honored for the third straight season as
Led by Shohei Ohtani, Dodgers rally to beat Padres 5-2 in first MLB game in South Korea
During Major League Baseball’s first game in South Korea, L.A.’s newest star Shohei Ohtani made his Dodgers debut, hitting an RBI single to top off a four-run eighth-inning rally to help his new club beat the San
Netflix to release NFL docuseries ‘Receiver’ ft. Davante Adams, Justin Jefferson, and more
Netflix announced the new sports docuseries ‘Receiver’, the sequel to its popular ‘Quarterback’ docuseries released in 2023. The streaming service said in a press release Tuesday that it is developing a series following pass catchers during the
2-time Cy Young Award winner Blake Snell agrees to $62M deal with San Francisco Giants
Reigning Cy Young Award winner Blake Snell has agreed to a two-year, $62 million deal with the San Francisco Giants. Sources told ESPN about the terms of the agreement Monday night, while the left-handed pitcher confirmed the
Bills All-Pro Taron Johnson becomes highest-paid CB with 3-year, $31M extension
The Buffalo Bills have signed All-Pro cornerback Taron Johnson to a three-year, $31-million extension. Johnson’s agent told ESPN’s Adam Schefter that the deal will make Johnson the highest-paid nickel cornerback in the NFL, a title had previously