WNBA star Brittney Griner has been listed as being “wrongfully detained” in Russia by the American government, sources familiar with the situation confirmed to ESPN. The sources and other officials working on... Read More
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Varsity Flag is excited to announce that registration is now open for Long Island’s newest premier youth flag football league. The league welcomes athletes of all skill and experience levels, ages 3-4 for Junior Varsity skills clinic and ages 5-14... Read More
Major League Baseball will permit pitchers and catchers to relay signals via electronic devices during the 2022 season, the league confirmed Tuesday. Use of the devices to coordinate pitch selection between pitcher and catcher would make it... Read More
Tiger Woods will attempt a remarkable comeback this week in Augusta, aiming to play in the 2022 Masters just 14 months after a catastrophic wreck nearly cost him his leg. “As of right now, I feel like I am going to play,” Woods said at... Read More
The NFL is developing a premium subscription-based outlet that would offer audio, video, podcasts and team content. Plans for what is tentatively called NFL Plus were unveiled at the annual NFL owners’ meetings in Palm Beach, FL, according to The... Read More
Taking another step to stake out a position in the metaverse, iHeartMedia has partnered with gaming community and content platform Super League Gaming to offer advertising in virtual games and experiences. Under the deal, iHeart’s North American... Read More
After establishing itself as the top high school boys basketball league in the country, the National Interscholastic Basketball Conference is expanding. AZ Compass Prep (Ariz.) and Long Island Lutheran (N.Y.) will join the NIBC for the 2022-23... Read More
There will be plenty of familiar faces at the women’s Final Four with Stanford, South Carolina, Louisville and UConn heading to Minneapolis. With all the upsets that occurred during the women’s NCAA Tournament this year — a record... Read More
It has been 27 years since Don Mattingly wore the New York Yankees pinstripes as a player, but there remains a certain emotion that comes out of Yankees fans whenever his name is mentioned. It is a feeling that is still hard to describe... Read More
Basketball standouts Megan Desrats of Warwick and Zoe Mesuch of Wallkill were named the players of the year for Class AA and A, respectively, as announced by the Section 9 chapter of the Basketball Coaches Association of New York. Warwick’s... Read More
New York Mets second baseman Robinson Cano apologized to the team, teammates and fans as he vowed to do his best to help team win a World Series. Cano was suspended for all of last season due to PED suspension. “I’m here to apologize, first of... Read More
The 2022 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament will tipoff on Thursday (March 17) and be at the center of the sports betting world. With sports betting now legal in 34 states, this year’s March Madness opening round will likely include a... Read More
Baker Mayfield asked for a trade Thursday afternoon, but the Browns responded by telling the quarterback’s agent they are not accommodating the request. Baker Mayfield just told ESPN: “It’s in the mutual interest of both sides for us to... Read More
As the countdown to the 75th Anniversary of the Little League Baseball® World Series (LLBWS) this August gears up, Little League® International is set to launch a 75-part content series that highlights some of the key moments, memories, and... Read More
Apple has remained one of the leaders to acquire the broadcast rights to the package that allows fans to watch all out-of-market NFL games. Those negotiations have expanded as it’s exploring the option of bundling all of the league’s... Read More