Carolina Panthers trade Teddy Bridgewater to Denver Broncos for 6th round pick

The Carolina Panthers announced Wednesday they have traded quarterback Teddy Bridgewater to the Denver Broncos for a sixth-round pick. Broncos GM George Paton said in a statement:  “Acquiring Teddy Bridgewater adds competition, experience and a strong veteran presence to our quarterback room.”  Carolina will be paying the 28-year-old $7 million in 2021 while Denver will …

MIami Dolphins to trade offensive lineman Ereck Flowers to Washington

The Miami Dolphins agreed to trade guard Ereck Flowers back to the Washington Football Team, the veteran offensive lineman said on Tuesday  Flowers confirmed the move during an interview Tuesday on the Undefined with Josina Anderson podcast and digital show. The Dolphins agreed to send Flowers and a late-round draft pick to Washington in exchange for …

Milwaukee Bucks will offer Covid-19 vaccinations to fans attending Sunday’s game

The Milwaukee Bucks announced Tuesday that every person 16 and older that attends Sunday’s game between the Bucks and Brooklyn Nets at the Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee will have the opportunity to receive their first dose of the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine. In partnership with the Milwaukee Health Department, the Bucks will set up a mobile …

Dallas Cowboys linebacker Sean Lee to retire from NFL after 11 seasons

After 11 seasons with the Dallas Cowboys, linebacker Sean Lee is retiring from the NFL. Lee said in a letter announcing his retirement: “For 11 seasons I was privileged to wear the Cowboys star. We want to play forever. But today, it’s my time to walk away.”  Lee thanked the Jones family and the team’s …

Kansas City Chiefs tight end Sean Culkin taking his entire $920K base salary for 2021 in Bitcoin:

Kansas City Chiefs tight end Sean Culkin said he would take his 2021 salary in bitcoin. The Chiefs will pay his salary in dollars, which will automatically be converted to bitcoin on a weekly basis through Strike by Zap, an application that enables users to make bitcoin payments via bank account or debit card. Culkin’s base …

Brad Keselowski wins in overtime at Geico 500 at Talladega Speedway

Brad Keselowski led just one lap in Sunday’s Geico 500 -the most important lap, the last — which helped him become a six-time winner at Talladega Superspeedway. Keselowski’s victory came in overtime and it gave him his first victory of the season in his No. 2 Team Penske Ford. Finishing second was William Byron of …

Diamondbacks’ Madison Bumgarner tosses seven-inning no-hitter in 7-0 win over Braves

Arizona Diamondbacks left-hander Madison Bumgarner threw an unofficial, seven-inning no-hitter Sunday against the Atlanta Braves. However, Bumgarner’s achievement will not go down as an official “no-hitter” since it occurred in a shortened, seven-inning game. Bumgarner fell six outs shy of the Elias Sports Bureau’s minimum number of outs needed for an official no-hitter. Over his …

Golden State Warriors’ Damion Lee to miss 10-14 days due to COVID-19 safety protocols

The Golden State Warriors’ Damion Lee will miss 10-14 days due to the league’s health and safety protocols put in place during the COVID-19 pandemic. Lee has appeared in a career-best 57 games this season, which is his third with Golden State. The 28-year-old is averaging 6.5 points, 3.2 rebounds and 1.3 assists per game …

Floyd Mayweather to fight Logan Paul in exhibition match on June 5

Hall of Fame boxer Floyd Mayweather and YouTube personality Logan Paul will face-off in an exhibition fight tentatively scheduled for June 5. The two were initially set to fight on Feb. 20 in a bout streamed on the online streaming platform Fanmio, but that fight was postponed. The new fight is set to stream on …

Lakers’ Anthony Davis to return from extensive injury in Thursday’s game vs. Mavericks

LA Lakers forward Anthony Davis announced he will return from an achilles injury and a calf strain on Thursday against the Mavericks. Davis has missed the last 30 games and hasn’t appeared in a game since Feb. 15.  Davis had returned from tendonosis in his right Achilles tendon when he re-aggravated the injury against the …