TOKYO — Fifteen of 16 laps through the second-longest swimming race here at the Olympics, Bobby Finke was in fourth place, and just about everything Finke had done in the sport suggested that, heading to the final wall, he’d stay there. The…
A look at what’s happening around the majors on Thursday: ___ GALLO, ESCOBAR ON MOVE The baseball trade deadline is fast approaching, and teams are starting to get busy before Friday’s 4 p.m. EDT cutoff. The New York Yankees made Wednesday’s biggest…
Aaron Rodgers is back, and Randall Cobb is now back, too. The Packers have announced the trade that brings Cobb from the Texans to Green Bay for the eleventh season of his career. Cobb left the Packers after 2018, spending a year…
Mike D’Antoni will not be back as an assistant coach on Steve Nash’s staff in Brooklyn. In an unexpected announcement, he has decided to step away at age 70 to look for head coaching jobs, reports Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN. This…
Joey Gallo swing Rangers The Yankees are poised to add power to their lineup, this time from the left side of the plate. SNY MLB Insider Andy Martino reports the Yankees are working on a deal to add Texas Rangers slugger Joey…
Conor McGregor’s recent Twitter attack on Khabib Nurmagomedov’s late father did not sit well with former UFC champ-champ Daniel Cormier. On Monday, McGregor posted a message on Twitter that appeared to be directed towards Nurmagomedov’s father, Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov, who passed away this…
Oregon guard Chris Duarte shoots over USC forward Evan Mobley during an NCAA tournament game in March. (Jeff Roberson / Associated Press) The player the Lakers will select in the NBA draft on Thursday night in many ways remains a mystery.…
Joey Gallo swing Rangers The Yankees are poised to add power to their lineup, this time from the left side of the plate. SNY MLB Insider Andy Martino reports the Yankees are progressing on a deal to add Texas Rangers slugger Joey…
The Colorado Avalanche balked at a big free-agent price for Philipp Grubauer, but they still made a big goaltending investment on Wednesday. According to Craig Morgan, the Avalanche traded for Darcy Kuemper, reportedly sending Conor Timmins and a 2022 first-rounder to the…
Axios Report: Larry Nassar has spent $10,000 on himself in prison, but paid victims only $300 Former Olympic team doctor Larry Nassar spent more than $10,000 on himself while in prison for criminal sexual conduct, paying $300 in restitution towards his…