According to Jeff Passan of ESPN, the Minnesota Twins signed pitcher J.A. Happ to a one-year contract. The deal is pending a physical, and the financial numbers haven’t been reported yet. Happ […]
Lions give new head coach Dan Campbell a six-year deal
Newly hired head coach of the Detroit Lions Dan Campbell has been given a six-year contract from the team. It’s an odd deal for a new head coach, especially with the team […]
Philip Rivers retires after 17 seasons
Former Colts and Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers has retired from the NFL after 17 seasons. Rivers, now 39-years-old, spent his first 16 seasons with the San Diego and LA Chargers before playing […]
Kirby Yates signs with the Blue Jays
According to Ken Rosenthal, free agent relief pitcher Kirby Yates has agreed to a contract with the Toronto Blue Jays. The deal is for one-year, and $5.5 million. Yates met with Blue […]
MLK Day Primetime viewers up 31%
The Martin Luther King NBA primetime doubleheader on TNT viewership was up by 31% compared to last year. The Milwaukee Bucks and Brooklyn Nets played the first matchup with a star studded […]
Sarah Thomas to become the 1st woman to officiate a Super Bowl
NFL referee Sarah Thomas will become the first woman to officiate a Super Bowl in the upcoming game in February. In 2019, Thomas became the first woman to officiate an NFL playoff […]
NBA Franchise Valuations drop 2%
The NBA average franchise valuation has dropped 2% due to the coronavirus pandemic. According to Real GM modeling of Sportico, the league’s average franchise value is now worth nearly $2.4 billion. As […]
Falcons hire Terry Fontenot as general manager
The Atlanta Falcons hired former Saints vice president and assistant general manager Terry Fontenot as the team’s next general manager. Fontenot spent the last 18 years with New Orleans, and this past […]