MINNEAPOLIS — Outfielder Harrison Bader and the Minnesota Twins have agreed to a one-year contract, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press. The person spoke to the AP on condition of anonymity Wednesday because the agreement, which includes a mutual option for 2026, had not been finalized. A Gold Glove winner for … Read more
USC coach Lincoln Riley said the new members of the football staff will help the Trojans be more competitive recruiting and retaining players. (Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times) Chad Bowden and Notre Dame head coach Marcus Freeman worked together to build a program that led the Fighting Irish to a national championship game berth. … Read more
(Getty Images) When it comes to strange athletic decisions in 2025, Contreras High might move to No. 1. Football coach Manuel Guevara said he and his staff have resigned after being told they would not be permitted to hold any offseason workouts with players. He said he usually starts in January with weight training and … Read more
Ohio State is staying in-house for its next offensive coordinator. According to CBS Sports, the Buckeyes are set to make co-offensive coordinator and wide receivers coach Brian Hartline the offensive coordinator again. He will take over for Chip Kelly after the former Oregon and UCLA coach left to take the same job with the Las … Read more
Josh Jacobs would like another weapon in the Packers offense. (Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images) When Josh Jacobs descended upon radio row at the Super Bowl, subtlety was not on the Green Bay Packers running back’s agenda. Over the course of multiple interviews Wednesday, Jacobs called for the team to add a No. 1 wide … Read more
In what is both unexpected and a bit random, the Sacramento Kings have acquired center Jonas Valančiūnas from the Washington Wizards for recently acquired Sidy Cissoko, and two second-round picks. Let’s grade the trade: Sacramento Kings: A First, a bit of housekeeping. The Kings were able to move off Cissoko this soon because he wasn’t … Read more
Jon Rahm and the rest of LIV return to action this week. (Ben Hsu/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) On the eve of its fourth-season debut, LIV Golf received some very welcome news. The U.S. Open became the first of the four majors to offer a distinct pathway for LIV Golf players into the field. The … Read more
Jonas Valanciunas should bolster Sacramento’s bench. (AP Photo/Nell Redmond) In what is both unexpected and a bit random, the Sacramento Kings have acquired center Jonas Valančiūnas from the Washington Wizards for recently acquired Sidy Cissoko, and two second-round picks. Let’s grade the trade: Sacramento Kings: A First, a bit of housekeeping. The Kings were able … Read more
Matt Kuchar won’t be playing in the WM Phoenix Open this week after all. The longtime PGA Tour golfer withdrew from the event on Tuesday after his father, Peter, “passed away unexpectedly.” Peter was 73. “My Pop was a huge fan of sport and passed on his love of competition to me,” Matt Kuchar said … Read more
The Washington Wizards have agreed to trade veteran center Jonas Valančiūnas to the Sacramento Kings for Sidy Cissoko and two second-round picks, The Stein Line and ESPN report. Valančiūnas signed a three-year, $30.3 million contract with the Wizards in July. The 32-year-old big man averaged 11.5 points (on 54.7% shooting from the field), 8.2 rebounds … Read more