Former AFL star Abner Haynes dies at 86

Feb 12, 2023; Glendale, AZ, USA; A general view of the Kansas City Chiefs logo in the end zone before Super Bowl LVII against the Philadelphia Eagles at State Farm Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports Former AFL MVP Abner Haynes, a star running back and returner in the 1960s, died Thursday. He was…

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Utah State officially fires coach Blake Anderson

Sep 30, 2023; East Hartford, Connecticut, USA; Utah State Aggies head coach Blake Anderson watches from the sideline as they take on the UConn Huskies at Rentschler Field at Pratt & Whitney Stadium. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-USA TODAY Sports Utah State announced Thursday it has officially fired football coach Blake Anderson, two weeks after…

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Deadspin | Bears training camp capsule

Jun 5, 2024; Lake Forest, IL, USA; Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams (18) warms up during the team’s minicamp at Halas Hall. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports Chicago Bears (7-10) OPEN CAMP: July 19, Lake Forest, Ill. LAST YEAR: Justin Fields nearly steered the Bears back into the playoff picture in the second half,…

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Michael Wacha, Royals try to keep rolling vs. White Sox

Jul 10, 2024; St. Louis, Missouri, USA; Kansas City Royals starting pitcher Michael Wacha (52) pitches against the St. Louis Cardinals during the fourth inning at Busch Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Curry-USA TODAY Sports Kansas City Royals right-hander Michael Wacha is hoping the momentum he built ahead of the All-Star break carries over to the…

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Padres, Guardians hit reset button after break

Jul 4, 2024; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Cleveland Guardians left fielder Steven Kwan (38) celebrates his solo home run in the third inning against the Chicago White Sox at Progressive Field. Mandatory Credit: David Richard-USA TODAY Sports After limping into the All-Star break, both the Cleveland Guardians and San Diego Padres will look to start strong…

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Phillies, Pirates start second half with positive outlooks

Jul 13, 2024; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia Phillies first baseman Bryce Harper (3) reacts after hitting a home run against the Oakland Athletics in the seventh inning at Citizens Bank Park. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Ross-USA TODAY Sports The Philadelphia Phillies will look to pick up where they left off when they begin the second half…

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Tigers out to continue surge in visit to Blue Jays

Jul 14, 2024; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Detroit Tigers right fielder Wenceel PĂ©rez (46) celebrates with teammates after his bunt scored the game-winning run against the Los Angeles Dodgers in the ninth inning at Comerica Park. Mandatory Credit: Lon Horwedel-USA TODAY Sports The Detroit Tigers entered the All-Star break with two consecutive comeback wins and aim…

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