A member of the Green Bay Packers’ 2020 draft class has retired. Guard Simon Stepaniak, a sixth-round pick of the Packers, was placed on the reserve/retired list on Saturday. Stepaniak missed his entire rookie season after tearing his ACL late in his…
Forsberg: Names that should be on Stevens' free agency call list originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Tampering is the NBA’s favorite hobby, so it’s naive to think that teams are waiting until 6 p.m. ET to let their favorite free agents…
The Green Bay Packers may only be four days into 2021 training camp, but Aaron Rodgers didn’t mince words when speaking on the early returns from rookie center Josh Myers. In an interview with NFL Network this past weekend, the Green Bay…
Welcome to the PHT Morning Skate, a collection of links from the NHL and around the hockey world. Have a link you want to submit? Email us at phtblog@nbcsports. • Adam Pelech, Zach Aston-Reese, Vince Dunn, and Juuse Saros are among the…
Not Feeling the Glove? Tokyo's Big Mitt Bullpen Carts Getting Mixed Reviews From Players originally appeared on NBC Sports Washington The kitschy carts carrying Olympic relief pitchers to the mound on a big leather glove may be popular with TV viewers, but…
Valarie Allman Takes Gold in Women's Discus Throw originally appeared on NBC Sports Washington American Valarie Allman won the gold in the women’s discus throw event while competing in wet conditions in Tokyo. Despite a delay due to rain, Allman’s first attempt…
Tomase: Doubts about these Red Sox start with ownership originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Athletes need little provocation to play the "no one believed in us" card, but typically their targets reside outside the organization. The Red Sox find themselves in…
Trent Taylor was far from the biggest name the Cincinnati Bengals added this offseason. In fact, he didn’t make a ton of buzz until fans saw him temporarily wearing the No. 18 of A.J. Green at a practice — then he was…
Although there are still more than three months until the Razorbacks take the court, the fanbase has been in a full-fledged basketball frenzy on the heels of the program’s first Elite Eight appearance in 26 years. After such a successful season, what…
Kumar Rocker high leg kick cropped The Mets did not try to get a discount from their $6 million agreement with top draft pick Kumar Rocker, and the deal did not fall apart over money, according to people involved in discussions. …