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Kliff Kingsbury's tenure as the head coach of Texas Tech Red Raiders has come to an end after he finished the season with a losing record for the third consecutive time. The university's decision to part ways with Kingsbury was confirmed Texas Tech athletic director Kirby Hocutt. "I'd like to thank Kliff Kingsbury for his six years of dedication leading...

New England Patriots All-Pro tight end Rob Gronkowski has struggled with a back injury for several weeks and was forced to sit out three out of the team's last four games. Fortunately for New England, it seems like those issues are behind him since Gronk told reporters that he is ready to play on Sunday against the New York...

Atlanta Hawks' guard/forward Vince Carter is defying "Father Time" and still manages to play quality minutes in the NBA despite approaching his 42nd birthday. Seeing Carter playing into his 40s will probably get several other players inspired to stretch their basketball career a year or two, but Boston Celtics point guard Kyrie Irving won't be that guy. Ahead of Friday...

Montreal Canadiens' captain Shea Weber still hasn’t made his debut this season, recovering from an arthroscopic procedure that he underwent on his right knee in July. While the initial prognosis said that Weber would be out until late December, now it seems like the 33-year-old defenseman is recovering faster than expected and could return to the ice next week. Canadiens'...

Cincinnati Reds announced on Wednesday that they had signed their reliever Raisel Iglesias to a new three-year deal. The contract should keep the 28-year-old in Cincinnati through 2021 season and is reportedly worth $24.1 million. Iglesias previously signed a seven-year deal in 2014, which gave him the option to opt into arbitration after seasons 2017, 2018 and 2019. https://twitter.com/Reds/status/1065339593682231296 "Raisel has been...

FC Dallas will enter the 2019 MLS season with a new head coach after the club decided to part ways with Oscar Pareja on Monday. This decision comes after Pareja reportedly agreed to take over Liga MX's Tijuana. The news was confirmed on Dallas' official Twitter profile. https://twitter.com/FCDallas/status/1064635766729408512 "This was a difficult decision for everyone involved, but after extensive discussions over the...

New York Rangers are already moving on from center Ryan Spooner, despite signing the 26-year-old to two-year, $8 million deal in the offseason. Rangers announced they had sent Spooner to Edmonton Oilers, receiving center/winger Ryan Strome in exchange. Ryan Spooner joined the Rangers in early 2018, showing real promise during the 20 games he played in New York last season....

Colombian midfielder Eduard Atuesta did enough in his first season in MLS to extend his stay with LAFC. Atuesta initially came to Los Angeles on loan from Colombia's Independiente Medellín in early 2018, and LAFC recently activated the option to make the move permanent. Now, according to AS' John Rojas,  the 21-year-old inked a three-year deal with the team. "The...

New England Revolution's defender Chris Tierney decided to say goodbye to the sport he played professionally for 11 years. Tierney announced on Thursday that he made a decision to put an end to his career and retire from soccer. "After 11 seasons, the time has come for me to step away from the game I love," - said Tierney in...

The Arizona Coyotes see defenseman Jakob Chychrun as part of their long-term plans and have decided to sign the 20-year-old on a six-year contract extension. Although the team didn't disclose the financial terms of the deal, ESPN reports that Chychrun will have an annual salary of $4.6 million. "We are extremely pleased to sign Jakob to a six-year contract extension,"...