Miami Marlins CEO and shareholder Derek Jeter announced a surprise departure from the organization on Monday after 4 1/2 years. Jeter said in a statement: “Through hard work, trust and accountability, we transformed every aspect of the franchise, reshaping the work force and developing a long-term strategic plan for success. That said, the
Sepp Straka overcame a five-shot deficit Sunday and became the first Austrian to win on the PGA Tour with his victory at the Honda Classic at PGA National Resort. Straka birdied three of the last five holes, leaving his 46-foot eagle putt on the 18th hole inches short after he reached the par-5 final hole in two. Straka defeated 2019 British
Scott McLaughlin earned his first career victory Sunday in the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg. McLaughlin drove his No. 3 Team Penske Chevrolet from the pole to victory by .5095 of a second over reigning series champion Alex Palou. New Zealand native McLaughlin made his series debut at this event in 2020 after winning three straight
ESPN’s Jeff Passan reported “progress was minimal” during Thursday’s meetings between Major League Baseball and the players association, as the league-implemented lockout continues. With just four days remaining until the league’s deadline for reaching a deal before regular-season games will be canceled, Passan
Chiefs offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy has agreed to a one-year deal with the Kansas City Chiefs. Bieniemy’s contract expired at the end of the 2021–22 season and he was viewed as a top candidate for a head coaching position, but instead will be back in Kansas City on another one-year contract. The 52-year-old Bieniemy has interviewed
Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. took to Instagram on Wednesday to provide an update on his successful knee surgery, and share photos with his newborn son, Zydn. Beckham tore the ACL in his left knee in the second quarter of the Rams’ Super Bowl LVI win over the Cincinnati Bengals on Feb. 13 in Inglewood, Calif. The Rams
According to a report from The Associated Press, two-time major champion Zach Johnson will be the captain for the United States’ Ryder Cup team in 2023 in Italy. Johnson has played on Team USA five times and served as an assistant captain in the last two matches. The Americans are coming off a historic win over Team Europe, winning 19-9
USWNT players reached a landmark agreement with the U.S. Soccer Federation’s governing body to end a six-year legal battle over equal pay. The deal promises $24 million, plus bonuses that match those of their male counterparts. On Tuesday, the U.S. Soccer Federation and the women announced a deal that will have players split $22 million,
The Kansas City Chiefs announced on Tuesday they are releasing veteran linebacker Anthony Hitchens, in a move that will save the Chiefs $8.4 million in salary cap space. Hitchens came to the Chiefs as a free agent in 2018 after four seasons as a starter with the Cowboys; the 29 year old has been the Chiefs starting inside linebacker for the past
The XFL announced on Monday that it has come to a collaboration agreement with the NFL. In a press release from the XFL, the partnership’s plan is to provide “select innovation programs to further expand the game of football and create increased opportunities for player development both on and off the field.” Dany Garcia
