Boston Red Sox acquire veteran right-handed pitcher Sonny Gray from Cardinals

The Boston Red Sox announced on Tuesday that they have finalized a deal to acquire veteran right-hander Sonny Gray from the St. Louis Cardinals. ESPN’s Jeff Passan posted: “The Boston Red Sox are acquiring right-hander Sonny Gray in a trade with the St. Louis Cardinals, sources tell ESPN. Red Sox get the veteran who said …

Drew Brees, Larry Fitzgerald top list of 26 semifinalists for Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2026

The Pro Football Hall of Fame’s Class of 2026 race tightened Tuesday as five first-time eligible players — Drew Brees, Larry Fitzgerald, Frank Gore, Philip Rivers and Jason Witten — advanced to the modern-era semifinalist stage. They join 21 returning candidates to form a field of 26 players still in contention for enshrinement. The reduction …

Trisha Yearwood to host NBC special ‘Christmas in Nashville’

Trisha Yearwood is set to host the NBC special ‘Christmas in Nashville’, airing at 10 p.m. EST on NBC on Dec. 3. Christmas in Nashville will also stream on Peacock the next day, Dec. 4. Among the performers taking the stage at Nashville’s Category 10 (Luke Combs’ bar and dance club in Nashville) will be …

Sting to headline NFL Pre-Super Bowl branded concert amid Bad Bunny halftime controversy

Sting will headline a NFL Super Bowl-branded concert on Feb. 6 at the Palace of Fine Arts in San Francisco – the NFL’s hospitality provider, On Location. The concert takes place two days before the Super Bowl kicks off at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif., on Feb. 8, where Bad Bunny is set to …

NBC reveals lineup of performers for 2025 ‘Christmas in Rockefeller Center’

NBC has revealed the star-studded lineup of performers for the annual tree-lighting celebration ‘2025 Christmas in Rockefeller Center.’ The annual two-hour event will air live on Wednesday, December 3rd, at 8 pm ET on NBC and simulcast on Peacock. The network previously announced in a press release that Reba McEntire will host this year’s ‘Christmas …

NBC reveals lineup of performers for 2025 ‘Christmas in Rockefeller Center’

NBC has revealed the star-studded lineup of performers for the annual tree-lighting celebration ‘2025 Christmas in Rockefeller Center.’ The annual two-hour event will air live on Wednesday, December 3rd, at 8 pm ET on NBC and simulcast on Peacock. The network previously announced in a press release that Reba McEntire will host this year’s ‘Christmas …

Pentagon opens review of ‘serious misconduct’ allegations against Sen. Mark Kelly

The Pentagon confirmed Monday that it has launched a review into Arizona Sen. Mark Kelly after receiving what it described as “serious allegations of misconduct.” The announcement follows a video released last week in which Kelly and five other Democratic lawmakers urged members of the military and intelligence community to refuse unlawful directives from the …

Judge throws out James Comey, Letitia James indictments over invalid prosecutor appointment

A federal judge has dismissed the criminal cases against former FBI Director James Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James, ruling that the indictments were secured by a prosecutor who lacked lawful authority to bring them. U.S. District Judge Cameron McGowan Currie found that Interim U.S. Attorney Lindsey Halligan — installed after the Trump …

Minnesota Vikings confirm that QB J.J. McCarthy has entered concussion protocol

Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O’Connell said on Monday that quarterback J.J. McCarthy has entered concussion protocol after reporting symptoms on the team’s flight back from Green Bay on Sunday, after the Vikings’ 23-6 loss to the Packers.   McCarthy went 12 of 19 for 87 yards and had interceptions on the final two series. …

Cincinnati Bengals QB Joe Burrow expected to return for Thanksgiving game vs. Ravens

Cincinnati Bengals coach Zac Taylor said Monday he expects that quarterback Joe Burrow will playing Thursday night against the Baltimore Ravens. Taylor stopped short of officially announcing Burrow will play but said the quarterback has done “everything he could” to work his way back from a turf toe injury that has sidelined him since September. …