Mookie Betts couldn’t get himself right in the postseason in recent years. That’s not to say that’s always been the case, winning a World Series with both the Boston Red Sox and the Los Angeles Dodgers with impact performances in each run. Betts had been struggling however in a big way with the Dodgers and […]
The New York Jets made a significant move Tuesday by removing Robert Saleh from his head coaching post just five games into the season. And the firing of Saleh sure baffled plenty of executives from around the NFL. The Athletic’s Jeff Howe spoke to several executives who were mostly perplexed by the timing of New […]
The Boston Red Sox reportedly got started on their offseason venture, fresh off missing postseason contention for the third consecutive year, by creating six vacant coaching positions to make room for a handful of newcomers. Boston parted ways with first base coach Andy Fox, bullpen coach Kevin Walker, assistant hitting coach Luis Ortiz, mental skills […]
The Boston Red Sox are ready for the top talent of a fully developed stock of position players in the farm system to contribute in 2025. That’s after another massive year of growth with several positive developments from Red Sox prospects in 2024. While the top affiliates did not play postseason baseball in the Red […]
The Boston Celtics had every excuse to turn their visit to Abu Dhabi last week for two preseason games against the Denver Nuggets into a vacation. The trip offered a chance for the Celtics to explore halfway across the globe and Boston could have coasted into the exhibition contests with it coming off a shortened […]
It’s been five years since Guerschon Yabusele, a former Boston Celtics first-round pick from the 2016 draft, took the floor for an NBA contest. But after three years spent in the EuroLeague, the 28-year-old is back and ready to earn a roster spot as a member of the Philadelphia 76ers. The Sixers, after singing Paul […]
The Boston Red Sox shook up Alex Cora’s coaching staff to begin the offseason. The Boston Globe’s Alex Speier and The Athletic’s Jen McCaffrey reported Tuesday the Red Sox parted way with six coaches — first base coach Andy Fox, bullpen coach Kevin Walker, assistant hitting coach Luis Ortiz, mental skills coach Rey Fuentes, trainer […]
The New England Patriots are at the bottom of the AFC East with a 1-4 record. In an attempt to turn around the season, Jerod Mayo confirmed the team is turning to rookie quarterback Drake Maye in their Week 6 matchup against the Houston Texans. Mayo said the change stems from the belief that Maye […]
The Los Angeles Dodgers, on the brink of elimination in their National League Division Series with the San Diego Padres, have placed their faith in ex-Boston Red Sox reliever Ryan Brasier to start Game 4 on Wednesday night. Brasier getting the nod in a do-or-die contest is shocking enough, but for the Dodgers to place […]
Jayson Tatum had it all this summer after finally breaking through and winning a championship with the Boston Celtics. Boston won the 2024 NBA Finals in five games over the Dallas Mavericks after taking out the Miami Heat, the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Indiana Pacers in the Eastern Conference. Tatum dropped 31 points in the […]
Anthony Edwards felt good after the Minnesota Timberwolves handed the Boston Celtics their first loss of the 2023-24 season. So much so that the Timberwolves guard ripped Celtics star Jayson Tatum in the locker room following Minnesota’s 114-109 triumph in overtime at Target Center. Normally, what Edwards said about Tatum never would have seen the […]
Drake Maye should jolt the Patriots offense when he makes his first NFL start in Week 6. That understanding spans far outside of New England with opponents well aware of the rookie’s abilities. Houston Texans head coach DeMeco Ryans raved about the raw abilities of Maye prior to the matchup against the Patriots on Sunday. […]
The toughest part for New England Patriots rookie quarterback Drake Maye might have been the wait. But now, that wait is over. The Patriots officially announced Wednesday that Maye will take over as the team’s starting quarterback in place of the struggling Jacoby Brissett. First-year Patriots head coach Jerod Mayo revealed he told the two […]
The Las Vegas Raiders are fielding phone calls from teams interested in Davante Adams, who is eagerly awaiting a change of scenery before returning to the field. So far, the New York Jets and New Orleans Saints are seated in the front row of the race for Adams, which could come at a costly price. […]
FOXBORO, Mass. — Drake Maye mimicked some of the league’s best quarterbacks when he helped the New England Patriots prepare for their first five games of the season. Maye received 30% of first-team reps during Patriots practices and also ran the scout team offense. New England’s recently named starting QB mirrored Cincinnati Bengals’ Joe Burrow, […]
New England Patriots fans were split on whether Jerod Mayo’s decision to start rookie quarterback Drake Maye in Week 6 against the Houston Texans was a good one. One NFL insider is downright against Maye starting this season, let alone against one of the league’s premier defenses. “False. Stick to the plan. New England has […]
It’s safe to say Bill Simmons doesn’t want the Drake Maye era to begin for the New England Patriots on Sunday. The media personality and Patriots fan certainly isn’t alone with nearly everyone weighing in about whether it’s the right time to bench Jacoby Brissett in favor of the 22-year-old rookie quarterback. But Simmons went […]
The Patriots are starting to get healthier, but two major pieces are still recovering from injuries as preparations began for Sunday’s matchup with the Houston Texans. New England was without running back Rhamondre Stevenson and safety Kyle Dugger on Wednesday, with nine others listed as limited participants during the first practice of the week at […]
All-Pro wide receiver Davante Adams could be in the midst of his final days with the Las Vegas Raiders as trade rumors ramp up, placing two teams — including a New England Patriots division rival — at the forefront of favorites to land the 11-year veteran. Adams, who is frustrated with the current state of […]
It seemed like an eternity while Bruins fans across the world waited to hear the news that Jeremy Swayman and the club had reached an agreement. The news finally came on the final day of training camp when Swayman signed a lucrative $66 million contract that will have him manning the pipes for the Bruins […]