Max Kepler, the veteran major league outfielder who most recently played for the Philadelphia Phillies, was suspended 80 games by Major League Baseball on Jan. 9 after testing positive for epitrenbolone, an anabolic steroid. Kepler, 32, is a free agent and his suspension would begin upon signing with a major league team. He hit 17 home runs in his one ...
Carson Beck disappointed in his two seasons at Georgia, failing to reach the College Football Playoff in 2023 before suffering a season-ending injury last season in the SEC Championship game. But it has all been worth it for the sixth-year senior and first-year Miami quarterback, as he led the Hurricanes to the national championship game with a game-winning drive to ...
GLENDALE, AZ — Wouldn’t you know it, as we reach peak crazy in the ever-evolving menagerie that is college football, the Miami Hurricanes decided to reintroduce old school nostalgia. Breathe deep, everyone, and soak in the brief respite from the nouveau riche transitory, cash is king aura of the game while Miami takes you on a wayback tour for ...
The Miami Dolphins made a seismic decision Friday. The question now becomes: Will there be an even bigger aftershock? The Fins are hiring Jon-Eric Sullivan, formerly the vice president of player personnel for the Green Bay Packers, as their new general manager, according to multiple reports. The move comes just a day after owner Stephen Ross fired head coach Mike ...
AI-assisted summary Alysa Liu will debut a revamped Lady Gaga free skate at the U.S. figure skating championships. The new program features different songs and a new platinum, sparkly costume. Her performance will help determine which program she uses for the 2026 Winter Olympics. ST. LOUIS — With the 2026 Winter Olympics less than a month away, Alysa Liu will ...
The general manager of the NHL’s Ottawa Senators issued an explosive statement on Thursday, Jan. 8 to admonish ‘the lowest form of trolls and sick people who scour the internet’ in the wake of rumors spreading about the ongoing leave of absence by goaltender Linus Ullmark. Steve Staios, who also serves as the Senators president of hockey operations, took the ...
Three days clear of Black Monday, and the NFL’s coaching carousel continues to have plenty of steam. Thursday morning, the Miami Dolphins fired Mike McDaniel − just three days after he seemed to express some confidence about his future with the organization. “My understanding is that I am the coach of the Miami Dolphins until I’m told otherwise,’ McDaniel said ...
ST. LOUIS — Ilia Malinin, the 21-year-old ‘Quad God’ of figure skating, had just finished another typically superlative performance in Thursday night’s men’s short program at the U.S. championships when dozens of black stuffed animals began raining down onto the ice. These weren’t the typical teddy bears or the flowers of days past showered upon a skater finishing his or ...
ST. LOUIS — The ‘Quad God’ has entered the chat at the 2026 U.S. figure skating championships. And punctuated his entry with a fist pump. Malinin completed two quadruple jumps, including a quad Lutz, and a back flip en route to posting a first-place 115.10. Second-place Tomoki Hiwatashi earned a 89.26 and third-place Jason Brown posted an 88.49. “I just ...
NHL players are returning to the Olympics for the first time since the 2014 Winter Games in Sochi, Russia. Countries’ hockey federations had until Dec. 31 to submit their final rosters for the February tournament in Milan, Italy. Canada announced its roster that day, and the United States, Sweden and Finland made their announcements on Jan. 2. Other countries made ...