Rick Renteria reportedly the ‘clear-cut favorite’ to be Chicago Cubs’ manager
Padres bench coach Rick Renteria interviewed for the Cubs’ managerial job on Monday. (Andy Hayt/Getty Images) After interviewing with the Chicago Cubs on Monday, San Diego Padres bench coach Rick...
View ArticleReport: Dodgers offered Clayton Kershaw a $300-million deal earlier this season
Dodgers ace Clayton Kershaw reportedly closed off contract talks because he did not want to negotiate such a large deal during the season. (Dilip Vishwanat/Getty Images) The Los Angeles Dodgers offered...
View ArticleReports: Percy Harvin could debut for Seattle Seahawks next Monday night
Percy Harvin has been sidelined since the Seahawks acquired him from the Vikings after undergoing hip surgery. (Stephen Brashear/Getty Images) Wide receiver Percy Harvin could make his long-awaited...
View ArticleReport: Lousville coach Charlie Strong could reunite with Teddy Bridgewater...
Louisville’s Charlie Strong is being advocated for NFL head coaching openings by an NFL advisory committee. (Andy Lyons/Getty Images) Louisville head football coach Charlie Strong will likely be “a...
View ArticleKnicks’ Amar’e Stoudemire cleared for contact, participates in half-court drills
Knicks big man Amar’e Stoudemire underwent arthroscopic surgery on both knees during the offseason. (Nathaniel S. Butler/Getty Images) New York Knicks big man Amar’e Stoudemire participated in contract...
View ArticleNationals’ Stephen Strasburg, Bryce Harper and Adam LaRoche undergo surgery
Bryce Harper underwent knee surgery, while Stephen Strasburg had bone chips removed from his pitching elbow. (G Fiume/Getty Images) Three key Washington Nationals underwent surgery in the last three...
View ArticleRoger Goodell says he wants an NFL team in both London and Los Angeles
Wembley Stadium will host its eighth NFL game when the 49ers and Jaguars take the field on Sunday. (Getty Images) Asked about moving an NFL team to either London or Los Angeles at a forum for European...
View ArticlePercy Harvin will not play on Monday night, according to Seahawks coach Pete...
Receiver Percy Harvin remains sidelined while recovering from offseason surgery to repair a torn hip labrum. (AP) Despite growing optimism that he would make his Seattle Seahawks debut on Monday night,...
View ArticleReport: Gordon Hayward, Utah Jazz remain ‘far apart’ in contract discussions
The Jazz have until Nov. 1 to agree to an extension with forward Gordon Hayward. (Christian Petersen/Getty Images) With just six days left to agree on a contract extension, the Utah Jazz and forward...
View ArticleGoalie Rick DiPietro signs tryout contract with Carolina Hurricanes’ AHL team
Former NHL All-Star Rick DiPietro played for the AHL’s Bridgeport Sound Tigers last season. (Christopher Pasatieri/Getty Images) Former NHL All-Star goalie and No. 1 overall draft pick Rick DiPietro...
View ArticleReport: Minnesota Vikings would trade DE Jared Allen ‘for the right price’
Vikings defensive end Jared Allen will be a free agent after the 2013 season. (Joe Robbins/Getty Images) The Minnesota Vikings have made five-time Pro Bowl defensive end Jared Allen available on the...
View ArticleCardinals’ Allen Craig ready to play in World Series Game 4, Mike Matheny says
Allen Craig battled through a foot injury to score the walk-off run Saturday. (Michael Ivins/Getty Images) The day after scoring the winning run in one of the wildest plays in World Series history,...
View ArticleReport: Toronto Raptors prepared to trade ‘anyone but [Jonas] Valanciunas’
The Raptors are reportedly willing to trade veterans Kyle Lowry, Rudy Gay and DeMar DeRozan. (Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images) The Toronto Raptors and new general manager Masai Ujiri are already preparing to...
View ArticleWashington Wizards point guard John Wall held out of practice with back spasms
John Wall suffered back spasms beginning in the third quarter of Friday’s loss to the Sixers. (Ned Dishman/Getty Images) Wizards point guard John Wall sat out of the team’s practice on Saturday while...
View ArticleReport: Broncos head coach John Fox taken to hospital
58-year-old Broncos head coach John Fox reportedly felt lightheaded while golfing in Charlotte on Saturday. (Tim Rasmussen/Getty Images) Denver Broncos head coach John Fox was taken to a hospital on...
View ArticleAtlanta Braves agree to two-year contract with pitching coach Roger McDowell
Former reliever Roger McDowell has been the Braves’ pitching coach since 2005. (Scott Cunningham/Getty Images) The Atlanta Braves have agreed to a two-year contract to retain pitching coach Roger...
View ArticleMarlins GM Dan Jennings says Giancarlo Stanton is not available on trade market
Giancarlo Stanton will be the Marlins’ starting right fielder on Opening Day 2014, GM Dan Jennings reiterated. (Jason Arnold/Getty Images) Although his name has been floated around in trade rumors for...
View ArticleReport: Russell Westbrook will play for the Oklahoma City Thunder on Sunday...
Thunder guard Russell Westbrook tore his right meniscus during last April’s playoffs. (Christian Petersen/Getty Images) Oklahoma City Thunder point guard Russell Westbrook will make his return from two...
View ArticleBlazers’ Nicolas Batum apologizes for triple-double-clinching buzzer-beater
Nicolas Batum called his buzzer-beater, which gave him 11 points, “maybe the worst thing I’ve done in my career.” (Rocky Widner/Getty Images) The Portland Trail Blazers beat the San Antonio Spurs...
View ArticleSuspended Jaguars receiver Justin Blackmon will reportedly enter a rehab...
Jaguars receiver Justin Blackmon has twice violated the NFL’s substance-abuse policy. (Rick Dole/Getty Images) Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver Justin Blackmon, who was suspended indefinitely Friday...
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