National Sports

Ronaldo declares ‘Al Nassr forever’ after signing a two-year deal to stay in Saudi Arabia

Cristiano Ronaldo signed a two-year contract extension with the Saudi Arabian team on Thursday, putting an end to any doubts about his future with ...

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Rockies promote owner’s son to leadership role amid one of worst MLB starts

DENVER (AP) In the midst of one of baseball’s worst starts ever, the Colorado Rockies promoted Dick Monfort’s oldest son. The Rockies announced that ...

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Browns rookie QB Shedeur Sanders ticketed after police say he drove 101 mph in Cleveland suburb

STRONGSVILLE, Ohio (AP) — Shedeur Sanders, the rookie quarterback for the Browns, is charged with operating a pickup truck at 101 mph (163 km/h) ...

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NBA Finals guide: When the games are, how to watch, what the odds are

On Thursday evening, the Larry O. Brien Trophy will be prepared for presentation. The Oklahoma City Thunder will be the NBA champions if they ...

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Women’s tackle football has 2 leagues whose championship games are on ESPN2

For many years, women have played tackle football, generally without much attention. Two separate leagues are contributing to the sport’s increased visibility. On July ...

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Miami’s Lionel Messi at $20.4 million earns more than 21 other MLS teams’ payrolls this year

NEW YORK (AP) For the third consecutive year, Lionel Messi has earned more money than any other player in Major League Soccer, with a ...

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Fan banned after heckling Diamondbacks’ Ketel Marte to tears with comments about late mother

Chicago (AP) A 22-year-old fan has been permanently barred from the South Side ballpark for heckling Arizona Diamondbacks second baseman Ketel Marte during Tuesday ...

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Travis Kelce’s decision to return for another season with Chiefs wasn’t much of a decision at all

The choice to rejoin the Kansas City Chiefs for his 13th season wasn’t a difficult one, according to Travis Kelce (AP). The four-time All-Pro ...

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Rebuilding Pac-12 reaches deal with CBS for its football and men’s basketball games

On Monday, the Pac-12 and CBS reached a media-rights agreement that will allow the network to stream and offer cable for the reorganized league ...

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Hockey rides into offseason with full-on buzz, a threepeat bid and Olympic-size showdowns ahead

It had been over ten years since the NHL’s best players could compete internationally in the same tournament, thus the 4 Nations Face-Off in ...

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