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Chargers postgame presser

December 15, 2021 8:09 PM Scott Gross

Justin Jones, Joshua Palmer and Justin Herbert comment on Chargers 37-21 win over New York on Sunday

Herbert Named AFC Offensive Player of the Week

December 15, 2021 2:39 PM Scott Gross

Los Angeles Chargers QB Justin Herbert put forth a record-setting performance in the Week 14 victory over the New York Giants.

Chargers dominate Giants, keep pace in playoffs, AFC West hunt

December 13, 2021 2:46 PM Scott Gross

Chargers win consecutive games for first time since October.

Herbert Named AFC Offensive Player of the Week

December 8, 2021 11:48 PM Scott Gross

Justin Herbert joins Philip Rivers in winning multiple Offensive Player of the Week honors in a single season

Linsley named Chargers’ nominee for Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year

December 8, 2021 9:46 AM Scott Gross

The Los Angeles Chargers announced All Pro Center Corey Linsley as its nominee for the Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year Award

MLB collective bargaining agreement expires, lockout implemented

December 2, 2021 8:16 AM Cole Johnson, CNN

The collective bargaining agreement between the league and players association expired at 11:59 pm Wednesday night, leaving a lockout in place.

Padres, Martinez fail to complete deal before lockout

December 2, 2021 7:43 AM The Associated Press

A person with knowledge of the talks says the San Diego Padres and free agent right-hander Nick Martinez were close to an agreement but didn’t get it completed before the owners locked out the players.

High school coach has life-saving surgery days before leading team to championship

November 23, 2021 3:46 PM CNN

Life-saving surgery on Long Island returned a father to his family and a coach to the field just in time for a championship game.

Tyler Wade traded from New York Yankees to Angels

November 22, 2021 1:25 PM The Associated Press

Speedy utility player Tyler Wade has been traded from the New York Yankees to the Los Angeles Angels for a player to be named or cash.

LeBron James ejected after scuffle in Detroit

November 22, 2021 7:47 AM Cole Johnson, CNN

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James was among two players ejected from a basketball game Sunday following a scuffle.

Hayton’s two goals help Coyotes to a rare road win

November 17, 2021 8:20 AM The Associated Press

Barrett Hayton scored twice and Scott Wedgewood made 33 saves as the Arizona Coyotes downed the St. Louis Blues 3-2 on Tuesday.

Olympic gold medalist Suni Lee says she was pepper-sprayed in a racist attack

November 13, 2021 11:45 AM Caleb J. Fernández, NBC News

Olympic gold medalist Suni Lee says she was recently the victim of anti-Asian violence.

Gruden sues NFL over publication of his offensive emails

November 12, 2021 3:05 PM The Associated Press

By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer Former Las Vegas Raiders coach Jon Gruden has sued Commissioner Roger Goodell and the NFL, alleging that a “malicious and orchestrated campaign” was used to destroy Gruden’s career by leaking old emails he had sent that included racist, misogynistic and homophobic comments. The suit was filed in district

Aaron Rodgers says he takes full responsibility for Covid-19 and vaccination comments he made on radio show last week

November 9, 2021 12:33 PM CNN Newsource

By David Close and Amir Vera, CNN Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers reappeared on “The Pat McAfee Show” Tuesday and took “full responsibility” for his comments last week about his vaccination status and being “in the crosshairs of the woke mob right now” over his vaccination status. “I made some comments that people might

PGA Tour Champions wraps up 2-year super season in Phoenix

November 9, 2021 9:52 AM The Associated Press

The PGA Tour Champions heads to the end of its two-year “super season” with the Charles Schwab Cup Championship in Phoenix.

Praise pours in for Kyle Larson following first NASCAR title

November 8, 2021 8:37 AM The Associated Press

Before he headed onto the track for the biggest race of his career, Kyle Larson heard Mario Andretti praise him as one of the most well-rounded drivers in all of motorsports.

Athletics relievers Andrew Chafin, Jake Diekman depart

November 5, 2021 7:36 AM The Associated Press

Left-handed pitcher Andrew Chafin declined his portion of a mutual option to stay with the Oakland Athletics, instead accepting a $500,000 buyout and becoming a free agent.

Buster Posey ready to move on from baseball

November 5, 2021 7:27 AM The Associated Press

Catcher Buster Posey offered a heartfelt goodbye to baseball following a 12-year career with the Giants during which he won three World Series championships and guided a long list of star pitchers, but also an equally impressive career off the field such as his tireless commitment to pediatric cancer and helping others.

NHL teams Wings, Coyotes, Sens, Sabres at different rebuilding stages

November 3, 2021 6:17 AM The Associated Press

The NHL’s rebuilding teams are at very different stages early this season.

Raiders’ Henry Ruggs involved in Las Vegas car accident

November 2, 2021 10:28 AM Marcos Icahuate

On November 2, Raiders wide receiver Henry Rugs III was involved a car accident while in the central Las Vegas Valley area at approximately 3:40 a.m.

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