Player’s early retirement exposes MLB issuePlayer’s early retirement exposes MLB issue
Mariners pitcher Rob Whalen suddenly retired this year at age 25 because he felt the team failed to sufficiently help him with serious mental health problems.
Day: April 15, 2019
Virginia guard Jerome opting for NBA draftVirginia guard Jerome opting for NBA draft
Virginia guard Ty Jerome has decided to forgo his senior season and enter the NBA draft.
Raiders WR Brown settles suit in balcony incidentRaiders WR Brown settles suit in balcony incident
Raiders WR Antonio Brown has settled a lawsuit that was filed against him for throwing furniture items off a balcony, TMZ reports.
Krug, DeBrusk good to go for Bruins in Game 3Krug, DeBrusk good to go for Bruins in Game 3
The Boston Bruins’ Game 2 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs could have been a costly one as defender Torey Krug and forward Jake DeBrusk were both injured on Saturday night. DeBrusk was on the receiving end of a cross-check to the head from Nazem Kadri late in the the third period, while Krug was
Midnight Bisou gets up in the Apple Blossom Handicap (G1)Midnight Bisou gets up in the Apple Blossom Handicap (G1)
Sunday at Oaklawn, Midnight Bisou got up by a nose over Escape Clause to win the Apple Blossom Handicap (G1) with Elate third. Also on the card, Fight On won the Fifth Season Stake. Get the results, charts, and photos here.
Where does Tiger’s latest major win rank?Where does Tiger’s latest major win rank?
Tiger Woods’ monumental victory at the Masters over the weekend is one of the most memorable of his 15 major wins. But is it No. 1?
Huddle Up: NFL seeks 100 minutes of community volunteeringHuddle Up: NFL seeks 100 minutes of community volunteering
The NFL wants America to huddle up as part of the league’s celebration of its upcoming 100th season, and the first event in that initiative will focus on the fight against hunger. Overall, the NFL is encouraging fans, players, teams and league employees to volunteer 100 minutes in their communities
Send out a search party to find Sidney CrosbySend out a search party to find Sidney Crosby
Sidney Crosby has been invisible thus far in the Penguins’ series against the Islanders. This, plus a take on every other team in the playoffs.
#ICYMI Monday#ICYMI Monday
[Editor’s note: Earlier this offseason, we tried out a new Monday feature consisting of links to the various stories that you may have missed over the weekend, when you weren’t working and thus weren’t checking out the non-work websites you frequent while you otherwise should be working.
It’s deadline day in Seattle, so what happens now?It’s deadline day in Seattle, so what happens now?
Russell Wilson and his agent gave the Seahawks an April 15 deadline for a contract extension. That day is here, and the situation in Seattle seems fluid.
