Ben Clarke

Say goodbye to the Washington Football Team and say hello to the Washington Commanders. After a name-changing process that took two years, the Washington-based NFL franchise announced on Wednesday that they would be known as the Commanders moving forward. As part of the announcement, the team also unveiled its new uniforms and logo. https://twitter.com/Commanders/status/1488862704983068673 In the past two years, the franchise reportedly...

Rafael Nadal won the 2022 Australian Open on Sunday by edging out the world's No.2 Daniil Medvedev in one of the most memorable tennis matches in recent history. The win gave Nadal a record-breaking 21st Grand Slam and allowed him to break the tie with rivals Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer, who each have 20 major trophies. Medvedev was considered...

Miami Heat secured a 104-99 win over the Toronto Raptors on Monday night, with Bam Adebayo scoring 14 points for the winning side. This game marks the All-Star center's return to action following a thumb injury. In his 32 minutes on the court, Adebayo shot 4 for 12 and grabbed nine rebounds, thereby reminding Miami of the value that he...

The five-time All-Star lefty Jon Lester won't stick around to see the outcome of the ongoing MLB lockout. Lester announced on Wednesday that he is retiring from baseball, bowing out after 16 years in the majors. In a chat with ESPN following the announcement, Lester said that he made the decision after realizing his body can't respond to the challenges...

Quarterback Baker Mayfield confirmed on Monday night that he is set to undergo shoulder surgery to repair his torn labrum in his non-throwing left shoulder. Since first incurring the injury in week 2 of the regular season, Mayfield has continued to represent the Cleveland Browns on the field. It is only now that the Browns are out of contention...

23-year-old PSG striker Kylian Mbappe has extinguished rumors surrounding his alleged desire to leave the club during the January transfer window. These rumors began after the French national declined a contract renewal offer from the Ligue 1 club in August; a move that was seen as highly decisive due to his current contract's expiration at the end of the...

Barcelona's poor form so far in 2021-22 will reportedly prompt the La Liga powerhouse to make some additions to their squad during the January transfer window. However, in order to have money to spend on transfers, the Spanish club will have to offload some players and one of them might be USMNT's star right back Sergino Dest. According to ESPN,...

Considering the youth movement in Houston, it is only a matter of time before the Rockets move on from veteran guard Eric Gordon. And according to New York Post's Marc Berman, that time might be now with the New York Knicks emerging as a strong contender to land the 32-year-old. Berman reports that the Knicks have been internally discussing a...

The MLS announced on Monday that Rochester NY FC will join the MLS NEXT Pro developmental league which will commence in 2022. In addition to Rochester, the league will consist of 20 teams that are affiliated with MLS clubs. Leicester City striker Jamie Vardy, who is one of the owners of the club, expressed his joy for Rochester to be...

The Boston Red Sox haven't made a big splash so far in the offseason, but that doesn't mean they aren't active. According to multiple reports, the Red Sox managed to pick up a reliable starter from the free-agent market by agreeing to a one-year deal with right-hander Michael Wacha. Wacha comes to Boston after spending the 2021 MLB season with...