ARLINGTON, Texas Left-hander MacKenzie Gore is headed to the Texas Rangers after the Washington Nationals agreed to a five-prospect return, according to multiple reports Friday, marking one of the most significant pitching moves of the offseason and reshaping both clubs’ near- and long-term roster plans. KEY POINT The MacKenzie Gore trade represents a major shift … Read more
Cody Bellinger is heading to the Bronx after the New York Yankees agreed to a five-year, $162.5 million contract with the free-agent outfielder and first baseman, according to two officials with direct knowledge of the agreement. The deal was reached Wednesday morning and is pending a successful physical, said the officials, who spoke on condition … Read more
ATLANTA. The Atlanta Falcons have hired Bill Callahan as their new offensive line coach, replacing Dwayne Ledford, the team announced Tuesday. Callahan, who will turn 70 in July, brings more than 25 years of NFL offensive line coaching experience and reunites with head coach Kevin Stefanski, with whom he previously worked in Cleveland. Callahan’s appointment … Read more
MELBOURNE, Australia Naomi Osaka captured global attention on Tuesday at the 2026 Australian Open with a striking entrance at Rod Laver Arena, appearing in a wide-brimmed hat, veil, and carrying a white umbrella, before securing a hard-fought first-round victory against Croatia’s Antonia Ruzic. The combination of fashion and competitive performance reaffirmed Osaka’s status as … Read more
The Detroit Lions are hiring Drew Petzing as their new offensive coordinator, adding an experienced playcaller to coach Dan Campbell’s staff as the franchise looks to maintain offensive continuity and adapt to evolving defensive trends across the NFL, according to NFL Network reporters Tom Pelissero and Ian Rapoport. KEY POINT The decision to bring in … Read more
KANSAS CITY, Mo. Eric Bieniemy’s name has resurfaced in National Football League coaching circles as a potential replacement for Matt Nagy once again, this time if the Kansas City Chiefs opt for a bold staff realignment following another season of championship contention. The scenario carries historical resonance, organizational implications and broader significance for coaching … Read more
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. The Buffalo Bills have officially fired head coach Sean McDermott after nine seasons, according to sources familiar with the decision. The announcement comes shortly after the team’s 33‑30 overtime loss to the Denver Broncos in the AFC Divisional Round, marking another playoff exit without a Super Bowl appearance. General manager Brandon Beane … Read more
DALLAS Hall of Fame quarterback and ESPN analyst Troy Aikman expressed skepticism about the allure of NFL head coaching positions, raising questions about the demands of the job as he assists the Miami Dolphins in finding their next head coach. Aikman made the remarks Friday during his weekly appearance on KTCK‑AM’s The Musers in … Read more
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. As New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye leads his team deep into the 2025-26 NFL playoffs, attention is turning to his wife, Ann Michael Maye, who married the quarterback in June 2025. Their long-term relationship and her growing presence on social media have made her a notable figure among fans and the media. … Read more
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. Houston Texans tight end Dalton Schultz exited the team’s AFC Divisional Round playoff matchup against the New England Patriots Sunday after suffering a calf injury in the first quarter. Schultz was escorted to the locker room and is officially listed as questionable to return, raising concerns about the Texans’ already depleted offensive … Read more
