Major League Baseball announced on Tuesday that they have suspended right-handed pitcher Matt Harvey for 60 games for distributing a prohibited drug of abuse, which is a violation of MLB’s Joint Drug Prevention and Treatment Program. Harvey’s suspension is retroactive to April 29. The punishment comes after Harvey testified during
The Green Bay Packers and Pro Bowl cornerback Jaire Alexander have agreed to a four-year, $84 million contract extension. The deal, which includes a $30 million signing bonus, will keep the defensive back under contract with the NFC North franchise through 2026. Alexander, 25, joined the Packers as the No. 18 overall pick in the 2018 NFL Draft,
The Vegas Golden Knights general manager Kelly McCrimmon announced on Monday they have fired coach Peter DeBoer after the team missed the playoffs for the first time in its brief NHL history. McCrimmon in a news release: “We would like to thank Pete DeBoer for his commitment to the Vegas Golden Knights over the past three seasons. Since
The NY Rangers Artemi Panerin scored the winning overtime goal to bring the Rangers to a 4-3 Game 7 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins, winning the first-round of the Stanley Cup playoff series. The Rangers were able to rally from a 3-1 series deficit and ward off elimination twice throughout the playoff series. This Rangers team became just
The Dallas Mavericks dominated in Game 7 of the Western Conference semifinals at Footprint Center on Sunday, defeating the Phoenix Suns with a score of 123-90. Earlier Sunday, the Boston Celtics eliminated the defending NBA champion Milwaukee Bucks with a 109-81 victory in the East semifinals. The top-seeded Suns had the best regular season
Denver Broncos wide receiver Jerry Jeudy was arrested Thursday in Colorado and is currently being held without bond. Jeudy was taken into custody sometime between 11:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m local time. The NFL said in a statement: “We are aware of the matter involving Jerry Jeudy and are in the process of gathering more
Kentucky Derby winner Rich Strike will not compete in the Preakness Stakes, colt owner Rick Dawson said Thursday. Opting out of the race means there will be no possible Triple Crown champion this year. Dawson announced the decision in a statement from the Maryland Jockey Club, saying the team’s original plan was to run Rich Strike in the
The PGA Tour announced Wednesday that Brooks Koepka has withdrawn from the AT&T Byron Nelson golf tournament and will be replaced by Satoshi Kodaira. The PGA tour did not provide a reason for the withdrawal. Koepka, world ranked No. 13, last appeared at the 2022 Masters Tournament in April, but missed the major’s third-round cut. The
The Memphis Grizzlies scored 77 points in the first half to help defeat the Golden State Warriors 134-95 in Game 5, making it a 3-2 series in favor of Golden State as the series heads back to California. The Grizzlies’ Jaren Jackson Jr., Tyus Jones and Desmond Bane each scored 21 points, with 11 points scored from both Brandon Clarke and
All-Star guard Devin Booker scored 28 points and Deandre Ayton added 20 to help the Phoenix Suns defeat the Dallas Mavericks 110-80, earning them a 3-2 lead in the Western Conference semifinals. The Mavericks’ Luka Doncic finished with 28 points and 11 rebounds, and Jalen Brunson added 21 points, but it was not enough to hold off the Suns
