Author: Michael

The NFL and its officials are moving closer toward a new agreement that avoids a work stoppage.
After a lengthy stalemate, negotiations have reached a point where the NFL Referees Association is planning to have a ratification vote this week, a person with knowledge of the discussions told The Associated Press on Tuesday.
The person spoke on condition of anonymity because the conversations are private. ESPN first reported the development.
Last month, the league began the onboarding process for replacement officials because negotiations weren’t progressing.

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Byron Buxton hit a three-run homer, Brooks Lee drove in three runs and Taj Bradley struck out eight in six solid innings to help the Minnesota Twins beat the Washington Nationals 11-3 on Tuesday night.
Buxton’s homer, his sixth in the last eight games and 11th this season, made it 10-3 in the eighth. Lee was 3 for 5 with two doubles and Trevor Larnach added two hits and two RBIs.
Bradley (4-1) gave up two runs and four hits and walked two.
Cade Cavalli (1-2) gave up six runs — three earned — in four innings for the Nationals, who are 4-13 at home this season.

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Red Sox Insider Clears Up Rumored Beef Between Boston Teammates originally appeared on NESN.
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Are Willson Contreras and Marcelo Mayer in a beef? MLB podcast host and team insider Jared Carrabis doesn’t think so.
After Sunday’s 3-1 loss to the Houston Astros, Willson Contreras and Marcelo Mayer appeared to be at odds over what’s causing the Boston Red Sox‘s offensive struggles.

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The Dallas Cowboys spent this past weekend getting the new draft class acclimated to the team. The majority of draft additions were on the defensive side of the field, but somewhat buried withn this group is an undrafted free agent who has quickly become a fan favorite; former Baylor Bears tight end Michael Trigg.
Trigg has been on fans’ watch list since a clip of him working with Cowboys tight ends coach Lunda Wells at Baylor’s Pro Day surfaced in March. While many experts projected him as a fourth or fifth-round talent, he went undrafted.

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Jarred Vanderbilt exits with injury: Lakers vs. Thunder live score, updates, highlights from 2026 NBA Playoffs series originally appeared on The Sporting News.
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The Oklahoma City Thunder burst on the scene with the franchise’s first NBA title last season. But perhaps the biggest test comes in the Western Conference semifinals series against LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers.
What we know about this matchup is youth vs. experience.

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