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Raiders Get a 34-24 Upset win Over Saints in Las Vegas Debut
The Raiders kicked off their Las Vegas era in the best way possible. On Monday night, the Raiders welcomed New Orleans Saints for their first-ever home game at Allegiant Stadium and managed to celebrate an unlikely 34-24 win.
The Raiders entered the game slowly, being held scoreless in the first quarter and falling behind 10 to enter the second period....
Bears Sign RB Tarik Cohen to a 3-Year, $17.25 Million Extension
Another week, another running back is getting a new deal. This time, it was Tarik Cohen’s turn, who inked a three-year extension that will keep him with Chicago Bears through the 2023 season.
Bears confirmed the news over the weekend.
https://twitter.com/ChicagoBears/status/1307707459121881090
According to NFL Network, Cohen's new deal is worth $17.25 million and brings him $5.75 million per year. Based on incentives,...
Astros Ace Justin Verlander to Undergo Tommy John Surgery
The Houston Astros have been without star pitcher Justin Verlander nearly all season after he suffered a forearm strain after his first start of the year.
Unfortunately, it appears that the injury was more severe after Verlander announced on Saturday that he would undergo Tommy John Surgery to repair a torn ulnar collateral ligament.
https://twitter.com/MLB/status/1307374272990654464?s=20
Verlander, who won the 2019 AL Cy...
Raptors’ Marc Gasol is Thinking About Leaving NBA for Spain
The three-time All-Star center Marc Gasol is reportedly thinking about retiring from the NBA following the expiration of his contract with Toronto Raptors this offseason. Gasol's next destination would be his native Spain, according to Radio Ser Catalunya's Xavier Saiso Garcia.
Despite an underwhelming 2019/20 season, in which he averaged career-low 7.5 points per game with Raptors, Gasol still represents...
Dynamo’s Alberth Elis Reportedly Finalizing Transfer to Boavista
Houston Dynamo forward Alberth Elis is close to making his dreams of playing in Europe come true. According to multiple reports, Elis is close to finalizing a move to Portuguese side Boavista.
Reportedly, Boavista agreed to pay between $7 million and $9 million to Houston, while Elis is expected to ink a three-year deal once he undergoes his physical.
If everything...
Peyton Manning, Charles Woodson Nominated for Pro Football Hall of Fame
The NFL has announced the 2021 Pro Football Hall of Fame nominees, with Peyton Manning, Calvin Johnson, and Charles Woodson presumed to have the best chances of being inducted.
Manning is all but a lock to be inducted. The quarterback played 18 seasons with the Indianapolis Colts and Denver Broncos and is considered to be one of the greatest quarterbacks...
Lautaro Martinez Staying at Inter Despite Barca and Real Madrid Links, Says Agent
Argentinian striker Lautaro Martinez is staying with Inter Milan despite the strong interest from La Liga giants Barcelona and Real Madrid. This was confirmed to Tuttomercato by Martinez's agent Beto Yaque.
Martinez was linked with Barcelona for the better part of the year, but the Spanish club couldn't execute the transfer due to Inter's high price demands. In the meantime,...
Liverpool’s Youngster Tony Gallacher Joins Toronto FC on Loan
Toronto FC secured themselves a major depth piece on the defense as they look to challenge Columbus Crew for the top spot in the Eastern Conference. The team announced on Monday that they have secured a deal for Scottish left-back Tony Gallacher, who will join on loan from Premier League champions Liverpool.
According to the official press release from the...
USWNT star Striker Alex Morgan Reportedly Heading to Tottenham on Loan
United States' international striker Alex Morgan is taking her talents to England. According to multiple reports, Morgan is set to join Tottenham Hotspur on loan.
Morgan, who is under contract with Orlando Pride, will be at Tottenham until the end of the year. If two sides agree, the loan can be extended until the next summer when FA Women's Super...
Confident Denver Nuggets Force Game 7 with 111-98 Win Over Clippers
The Denver Nuggets came back from a 19-point deficit against the Los Angeles Clippers to win Game 6 by a score of 111-98 and force a Game 7.
Never losing confidence even when the game seemed out of reach, the Nuggets battled back in the second half and silenced the Clippers offense, going on a 17-0 run to get back...