Ben Clarke

Daniel Ricciardo has a new Formula One gig. The veteran F1 driver will replace Nyck de Vries as one of two AlphaTauri drivers on the grid for the remainder of the 2023 season. Ricciardo joins AlphaTauri after serving as Red Bull’s third driver so far in 2023. The 34-year-old driver previously lost his place at McLaren after an underwhelming 2022...

Three-time Pro Bowl running back Mark Ingram II decided to step away from professional football and into a television studio. Ingram recently announced that he will retire from NFL and start working as an analyst with FOX Sports. Ingram will be part of the network’s “Big Noon Kickoff” show, which is set to start airing in the fall of 2023. https://twitter.com/FOXSportsPR/status/1677055251331928064 “I’m...

Cincinnati Reds’ youth movement is one of the main reasons why the team is sitting at the top of NL Central and on track to return to the postseason after two years of absence. One of the driving forces of that movement is rookie infielder Elly De La Cruz, who once again put on a show in Wednesday night’s...

Liverpool legend Steven Gerrard has found his next managerial challenge. Gerrard, who most recently coached Premier League side Aston Villa, accepted the offer from Saudi Arabia side Al Ettifaq and will be their new manager. Al Ettifaq were aggressive in their pursuit of Gerrard, making him their No. 1 option after Patrice Carteron was dismissed earlier this year. Gerrard initially...

The New York Yankees’ righty Domingo German is now part of one of the most exclusive clubs in baseball. Starting in an 11-0 win over the Athletics on Wednesday night, German became just the 24th player in MLB history to pitch a perfect game. German delivered 99 pitches, with a mix of curveballs and fastballs, striking out nine while not...

The Detroit Tigers just can’t escape the injury bug this season. The team’s manager A.J. Hinch confirmed on Tuesday that starter Matthew Boyd is dealing with an elbow injury and will require Tommy John surgery. Boyd will miss the remainder of the 2023 MLB campaign and likely a good chunk of the next season as well. The 32-year-old was 5-5...

Josh Hart and the New York Knicks agreed on Saturday to extend the deadline for the shooting guard's $12.9 million player option until Thursday. Hart remains a priority player for the team to retain going into the next season. At 28 years of age, Hart has proven to be critical to the Knicks' success since arriving from the Portland Trail...

UConn is rewarding head coach Dan Hurley for the amazing job he has done with the Huskies, including leading them to a national title this past season. Hurley will reportedly receive a new and improved contract that makes him one of the highest-paid coaches in college basketball. John Fanta of Fox Sports reports that Hurley will ink a six-year, $33...

A significant number of MLB teams are preparing for the moment when the Los Angeles Angels start taking trade calls for their two-way star Shohei Ohtani. But if we are to judge by comments recently made by Angels’ general manager Perry Minasian, that moment is not coming. Ohtani, one of the best players in baseball in recent years, is currently...

The Toronto Blue Jays catcher Alejandro Kirk has been placed on his team's 10-day injured list due to a laceration on his left hand. Catcher Tyler Heineman has been called up from Triple-A Buffalo to fill in as Kirk's replacement. In addition, the Blue Jays recalled right-hander Trent Thornton and optioned right-hander Bowden Francis to Buffalo. Kirk was struck on the...