5:42 PM ET ASHBURN, Va. — Washington Commanders defensive coordinator Jack Del Rio apologized on Wednesday after calling the Jan. 6, 2021 riots at the U.S. Capitol a “dustup” earlier in the day. “I made comments earlier today in referencing the attack that took place on the United States Capitol on January 6, 2021. Referencing
4:30 PM ET HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, ENGLAND — Several years ago, Phil Mickelson began wearing aviator sunglasses so frequently they started to feel like a part of his personality. He wore them initially, he said, for medical reasons during a two-week skin treatment on his face meant to kill hidden cancer cells, a preventative therapy he
3:54 PM ET Formula One would now welcome its first openly gay driver, according to Germany’s four-time world champion Sebastian Vettel. The championship, which started in 1950, has had only male drivers on the starting grid since 1976 but has made a push for diversity and inclusion with teams showing support for the LGBTQ community.
3:15 PM ET U.S. Open champion Emma Raducanu is hopeful she will be fit to play at Wimbledon after being forced to withdraw from next week’s WTA 250 event in Birmingham due to a side strain. A “freak injury” forced Raducanu, 19, to retire from her opening match at the Nottingham Open on Tuesday but
3:28 PM ET PITTSBURGH — For one minute each day, Brian Flores allows himself to think about the future. But Flores isn’t thinking about the future as it relates to the lawsuit he filed against the NFL and some of its teams alleging racial discrimination in its hiring and firing practices, or his potential of
3:31 PM ET THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. — After not throwing during the Los Angeles Rams‘ offseason program because of a right elbow injury, quarterback Matthew Stafford said he will “definitely” be ready to throw during training camp. Stafford received an injection in his right elbow for an injury he dealt with during the 2021 season.
3:30 PM ET EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley is starting to get his swagger back. For that to happen, it means at some point it was lost. Barkley said for the first time after Wednesday’s minicamp practice that his confidence took a hit in recent years. He didn’t fully
1:45 PM ET ASHBURN, Va. — Washington Commanders defensive coordinator Jack Del Rio defended his tweets about the upcoming congressional hearings on the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection, saying he wants to know why there’s not similar energy devoted to the “riots” in the summer of 2020 as there is to what he termed a “dustup”
1:21 PM ET Mercedes will run its famous three-pointed star logo in Pride colours for the next three Formula One races. The reigning constructors’ champions will run the new-look logo, which it is calling the Pride Star, on the nose of its car at races in Azerbaijan (June 12), Canada (June 19) and Great Britain
12:11 PM ET Edmonton Oilers star forward Leon Draisaitl played most of the NHL postseason with a high ankle sprain, according to general manager Ken Holland. Draisaitl had declined to officially confirm the news himself before Holland finally did during his end-of-season media availability on Wednesday. Holland said Draisaitl was injured in a collision with