No Juan Soto! Dodgers should focus on keeping World Series champs

So the Dodgers begin their title defense this week by flirting with baseball’s hottest available star. Here’s hoping they get ghosted. No Soto So the Dodgers can strengthen baseball’s best lineup, deepen their historic batting order, tighten their versatile defense, become even more exciting, more enchanting, more unbeatable. Dodger Teoscar Hernández hugs teammate Mookie Betts…

Cardinals’ Markus Bailey rails on NFL PED policy after six-game suspension

Cardinals linebacker Markus Bailey is pushing back against his six-game ban by the NFL as both the player and his legal team labeled the league’s performance-enhancing substances policy “unforgiving strict.”  Bailey was found to have violated that policy, and the punishment by the league will keep him out until at least Jan. 5. The linebacker…

Cavaliers suffer first loss of season after rally falls short vs. Celtics

BOSTON — This one wasn’t about their perfect season or a 15-game winning streak or even the NBA Cup. This was a chance for the undefeated Cleveland Cavaliers to see where they stood against the defending champions. “This was a great test for us, and unfortunately we didn’t get the win,” said Donovan Mitchell, whose…

Cam Johnson goes off for 34 points as shorthanded Nets top Hornets

The status of leading scorer Cam Thomas gradually getting downgraded throughout the day, from available to probable to questionable to — 20 minutes before tip-off — out seemed ominous for the Nets. They were already shorthanded with center Nic Claxton sidelined. They’d already lost three consecutive games, too. A near-.500 start, more promising than their…

Guardians’ Stephen Vogt, Brewers’ Pat Murphy named AL and NL Managers of Year

Milwaukee’s Pat Murphy and Cleveland’s Stephen Vogt had the unenviable task of taking over for successful and well-liked predecessors when they were named managers of their respective teams during the offseason. Both proved to be naturals. Murphy won National League Manager of the Year on Tuesday after a stellar debut season with the Brewers, while…

Ohio State center Seth McLaughlin suffers Achilles injury to end season

Ohio State center Seth McLaughlin suffered a torn Achilles tendon during practice on Tuesday. The devastating injury will cost McLaughlin the rest of the season, according to the Columbus Dispatch, with the Buckeyes down to their final two games of the regular season.  McLaughlin had been Ohio State’s starting center for all 10 of its…

Woody Johnson wanted to bench Aaron Rodgers after brutal Week 4 loss

As if the Jets season couldn’t get any more bizarre, a new report from The Athletic revealed that owner Woody Johnson suggested that the coaching staff bench Aaron Rodgers following the team’s Week 4 loss to the Broncos. The outlet described the meeting that took place at the Jets’ facility in Florham Park, New Jersey,…

Jay Cutler gets engaged to girlfriend Samantha Robertson

Jay Cutler is putting a ring on it — again. The former NFL quarterback is getting engaged to girlfriend Samantha Robertson, People reported on Tuesday night. Cutler and Robertson went public with their relationship in September 2023, three years after Cutler and Kristin Cavallari announced that they would be getting a divorce. Jay Cutler and…

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