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Jan 31, 2017; Houston, TX, USA; Sirius XC radio Mad Dog Unleashed host Christopher Russo (right) interviews Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce on radio row at the Super Bowl LI media center at the George R. Brown Convention Center.

'The Dodgers are bad for baseball' if they sign Juan Soto, says New York sports icon

Oct 6, 2024; Denver, Colorado, USA; Detailed view of a Fox Sports broadcast camera towner during the game between the Las Vegas Raiders against the Denver Broncos at Empower Field at Mile High.

Why did Fox Sports remove its out-of-town scores ticker from NFL broadcasts?

Nov 14, 2024; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Thursday Night Football announce Tony Gonzalez during pregame show between Philadelphia Eagles and Washington Commanders at Lincoln Financial Field.

Amazon's interest in streaming live sports is just beginning to take off

NBA Golden State Warriors guard Moses Moody

Moses Moody still forced to 'just deal' with limited Warriors playing time

Sep 22, 2024; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert (10) and wide receiver Quentin Johnston (1) take the field against the Pittsburgh Steelers at Acrisure Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images

Justin Herbert shows extraordinary leadership in support of Quentin Johnston

The Latest

Juan Soto in Game 3 of the 2024 MLB World Series at Yankee Stadium.

Juan Soto sweepstakes, college football chatter and the NBA's dirtiest player in today's Roundup

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Nov 16, 2024; Boulder, Colorado, USA; Colorado Buffaloes wide receiver Travis Hunter (12) calls for the ball in the first quarter against the Utah Utes at Folsom Field. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images

Deion Sanders says Shedeur, Travis Hunter will play in Colorado's bowl game

Travis Hunter and Shedeur Sanders will play in Colorado's bowl game this year, head coach Deion Sanders said.

Paul Bissonnette says he 'took some, gave more' during assault by six men

The former NHL player and TNT hockey analyst said he was attacked after trying to assist management during an altercation with unruly patrons.

Jun 6, 2016; Santa Clara, CA, USA; Argentina midfielder Javier Mascherano (14) reacts during a play against Chile during the first half during the group play stage of the 2016 Copa America Centenario at Levi's Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kelley L Cox-Imagn Images

Lionel Messi's former Barcelona, Argentina teammate Javier Mascherano named Inter Miami head coach

Lionel Messi's former Barcelona teammate Javier Mascherano named Inter Miami head coach

May 10, 2024; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic (15) and Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray (27) look on during a free throw against the Minnesota Timberwolves in the first half during game three of the second round for the 2024 NBA playoffs at Target Center. Mandatory Credit: Jesse Johnson-Imagn Images

Nikola Jokic, Jamal Murray get called out by Michael Malone after Nuggets' blowout loss

The Denver Nuggets stars were criticized by their head coach after an embarrassing 145-118 home loss to the New York Knicks.

Nov 3, 2024; Seattle, Washington, USA; Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Demarcus Robinson (15) catches a game-winning touchdown pass against Seattle Seahawks cornerback Riq Woolen (27) during overtime at Lumen Field. Mandatory Credit: Joe Nicholson-Imagn Images

Rams wide receiver Demarcus Robinson arrested on suspicion of DUI

Rams wide receiver Demarcus Robinson was arrested on suspicion of DUI Monday morning

Sports Media

The docuseries was announced over the summer, and now has a premiere date

The Christian Pulisic docuseries finally has a debut date

Nov 18, 2024; Inglewood, California, USA; Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green (23) reacts in the first half against the LA Clippers at Intuit Dome. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

Draymond Green is the dirtiest player in NBA history, says Skip Bayless

Iowa women’s basketball’s Caitlin Clark shows off her rings during a second quarter timeout during Iowa football’s game against Northwestern Saturday, Oct. 26, 2024 at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City, Iowa.

Caitlin Clark has standing offer to join 3-on-3 league

Jul 19, 2021; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Miami Marlins general manager Kim Ng looks on from the field before a game against the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park.

New pro softball league announces first group of players, coaches, general managers

NFL

Nov 18, 2024; Arlington, Texas, USA; Dallas Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy reacts during the first half against the Houston Texans at AT&T Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-Imagn Images

Jerry Jones says it's 'not crazy' to talk Mike McCarthy contract extension

Nov 10, 2024; Munich, Germany; New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones (8) throws the ball against the Carolina Panthers in the first half during the 2024 NFL Munich Game at Allianz Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

Daniel Jones' best possible landing spots after Giants release

East Rutherford, NJ -- November 24, 2024 -- Malik Nabers of the Giants on the bench late in the fourth quarter as the Tampa Bay Buccaneers came to MetLife Stadium and defeated the New York Giants 30-7.

Malik Nabers' 'ain't the quarterback' criticism isn't great news for Brian Daboll

Oct 6, 2024; Tottenham, ENG; New York Jets owner Woody Johnson is pitch side before kick off against the Minnesota Vikings at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Shaun Brooks-Imagn Images

Jets retain former GM's firm to help with head coach, executive search

NBA

Oct 26, 2024; Iowa City, Iowa, USA; Former Iowa Hawkeye and current Indiana Fever WNBA star Caitlin Clark looks on while being honored during the game between the Iowa Hawkeyes and the Northwestern Wildcats at Kinnick Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeffrey Becker-Imagn Images

NBA commissioner speaks highly of Caitlin Clark for setting 'the world on fire'

Nov 25, 2024; Denver, Colorado, USA; Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray (27) dribbles the ball in the first quarter against the New York Knicks at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images

Jamal Murray shockingly names Lakers win the reason for recent Nuggets loss

Nov 25, 2024; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Boston Celtics center Kristaps Porzingis (8) reacts after his three point basket against the LA Clippers in the first quarter at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-Imagn Images

Kristaps Porzingis gets real on 'long rehab' amid season debut for Celtics

Jun 11, 2023; Sonoma, California, USA; DJ Diesel, also known as Shaquille O'Neal, performs for the fans after the Toyota / Save Mart 350 race at Sonoma Raceway. Mandatory Credit: Stan Szeto-Imagn Images

Shaquille O'Neal makes '$300 million' suggestion to make WNBA better

MLB

Five teams have reportedly made offers to the slugger

The Juan Soto sweepstakes are heating up

Nov. 27, 2009; Las Vegas, NV, USA; UFL announcer Dave Sims during the game between the Las Vegas Locomotives against the Florida Tuskers during the UFL championship game at Sam Boyd Stadium. The Locomotives defeated the Tuskers 20-17 in overtime.

Yankees' new play-by-play voice received 'a lot of ugly, ugly mail' at last job

Sep 19, 2024; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Astros starting pitcher Yusei Kikuchi (16) pitches against the Los Angeles Angels in the third inning at Minute Maid Park. Mandatory Credit: Thomas Shea-Imagn Images

MLB team has made the most surprising $100 million offseason splurge

Jun 8, 2024; Bronx, New York, USA; Los Angeles Dodgers left fielder Chris Taylor (3) reacts after a single during the third inning against the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium.

ESPN's Buster Olney criticizes Dodgers for not taking the 'high ground' after World Series win

Roundup

Jalen Hurts celebrates with Saquon Barkley after the Eagles defeat the Los Angeles Rams.

Around the NFL, NBA drama and the upset of the year in today's Roundup

Nick Chubb scores a touchdown in the snow at Huntington Bank Field in Cleveland.

Snow games forever, the end of White House visits and Robert Kraft denied again in today's Roundup

Joel Embiid limps to the bench during a time-out against the Memphis Grizzlies.

More Joel Embiid drama, CFB's best uniforms and a Guy Fieri-related tequila heist in today's Roundup

Colorado Buffaloes head coach Deion Sanders may not be sticking around in Boulder.

A Coach Prime NFL rumor, benching Aaron Rodgers and LeBron's new Laker love in today's Roundup