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The New York Giants and left offensive tackle Andrew Thomas agreed to a record-setting 5-year, $117.5 million contract extension. The contract includes $67 million in guarantees for the 2020 first-round draft pick, the most ever for an offensive lineman. The guaranteed money tops the previous record of $64.1 million received by Baltimore Ravens tackle Ronnie …
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On Wednesday, Major League Baseball voted to extend commissioner Rob Manfred’s contract for 4 years, which will keep him in that position through January 2029. The 64-year-old Manfred had one more season remaining on his previous contract; his latest extension is his second. Seattle Mariners chairman John Stanton, who chaired the meeting that approved Manfred’s …
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LeBron James’ eldest son, LeBron “Bronny” James Jr., was hospitalized recently after suffering cardiac arrest. The 18-year-old was rushed to the hospital following a basketball workout at the University of Southern California on Monday, July 24. Bronny is currently in his freshman year at USC and is a member of the school’s basketball team. According …
Jaylen Brown has agreed to a five-year, $304 million contact extension with the Boston Celtics, making it the richest in NBA history. A tweet from Shams Charania read: “BREAKING: Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown has agreed to a five-year, $304 million supermax contract extension with the franchise, per sources. This is the richest deal in …
The Las Vegas Raiders and three-time Pro-Bowl cornerback Marcus Peters reached a contract agreement on Monday. According to NFL insider Ian Rapoport, the Raiders and Peters agreed on a one-year deal following his visit with the club on the Monday. Peters is a three-time Pro Bowler and two-time AP All-Pro First Team honoree. The veteran cornerback …
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The NFL announced on Monday that Denver Broncos defensive lineman Eyioma Uwazurike has been suspended indefinitely for betting on NFL games during the 2022 season. A statement from the NFL read: “The NFL confirmed today that Eyioma Uwazurike of the Denver Broncos has been suspended indefinitely for betting on NFL games in the 2022 season. …
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French swimmer Leon Marchand has broken Michael Phelps’ last individual world record in the men’s 400-meter individual medley on Sunday at the first day of the World Aquatics Championships in Fukuoka, Japan. Phelps was calling the race when the 21-year-old set a new record of 4:02.50. Phelps set the old record of 4:03.84 at the …
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Brian Harman firing a 1-under 70 over his last 18 holes to finish 13-under to win the British Open Championship for his first major victory Sunday at Royal Liverpool Golf Club in Hoylake, England. Harman took the lead on Friday morning and held that lead for the remainder of the tournament to claim the Claret …
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The Seattle Mariners announced Thursday that outfielder Jarred Kelenic was placed on the 10-day injured list with a left foot fracture. Kelenic suffered the injury kicking a water cooler in the dugout after striking out in the ninth inning of Wednesday’s 6-3 loss to the Minnesota Twins. Mariners manager Scott Servais said Thursday (per the …
Per ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the NFL owners voted unanimously on Thursday to approve the sale of the team to the Josh Harris Group for $6.05 billion. The team will no longer be owned by Dan and Tanya Snyder, who has owned the organization the last 24 seasons. Harris, who co-owns the 76ers and the Devils, …
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