Month: March 2023

1:28 PM ET Associated Press New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft faced the camera during a video call, pointing to a small, sky-blue lapel pin on his blazer. The pin is the symbol of a $25 million “Stand Up to Jewish Hate” campaign launched Monday by the 81-year-old billionaire through his Foundation to Combat Antisemitism,
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1:18 PM ET PHOENIX — New York Jets coach Robert Saleh remains “confident” that Aaron Rodgers will be his quarterback for the 2023 season, and he’d love to see Odell Beckham Jr. catching some of Rodgers’ passes. Addressing reporters Monday at the NFL’s annual league meeting, Saleh confirmed the team’s interest in the free agent
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9:45 AM ET When we compiled a list two years ago of up-and-coming NHL coach and general manager candidates, we noted how familial the hiring practices could be. Since the 2005-06 season, nearly 60% of the coaches hired were what the industry calls “retreads,” and it was rare to see an outside-the-box candidate take over
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11:07 AM ET Associated Press PHILADELPHIA — Dave Scott will retire as chairman of the Philadelphia Flyers‘ parent company Comcast Spectacor and be replaced by Dan Hilferty. Hilferty, who was recently named CEO of Comcast Spectacor, will succeed Scott as chairman of the company on April 17 and as the team’s governor on July 1.
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10:59 AM ET Lamar Jackson said Monday that he has requested a trade from the Baltimore Ravens as the team “has not been interested in meeting my value” in contract talks. The star quarterback made the announcement on Twitter, saying he made the request on March 2. “… I love the game of football and
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12:51 AM ET The Atlanta Braves unveiled the first City Connect jersey of the 2023 season, a modernized update to their 1974 uniform celebrating Hall of Famer Hank Aaron. Editor’s Picks The design pays tribute to the year that Aaron hit his 715th career home run to break Babe Ruth’s record and cement his place
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6:58 AM ET Chelsea recorded an overall net loss of £121.3 million ($148.65m) for 2021-22 due to “extraordinary expenses and loss of revenue,” with the club blaming sanctions were imposed on previous owner Roman Abramovich, the Premier League club said on Monday. Russian owner Abramovich put the club up for sale in early March last
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