Tag: Sports business
Packers’ Funchess ready for comeback after long time away
GREEN BAY, Wis. — Green Bay Packers wide receiver Devin Funchess hasn’t played a game in nearly two full seasons but remains confident he...
Judge rejects effort to return MLB All-Star Game to Georgia
NEW YORK — A Manhattan judge on Thursday rejected an attempt to force Major League Baseball to return next month’s All-Star Game to Atlanta.
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Tigers rally early behind Schoop, beat Mariners 8-3
DETROIT — Jonathan Schoop homered and Isaac Paredes hit a go-ahead single as the Detroit Tigers rallied from a first-inning deficit and took advantage...
D-backs fire hitting coaches after losing 30 of 35 games
PHOENIX — The Arizona Diamondbacks fired hitting coach Darnell Coles and assistant hitting coach Eric Hinske on Thursday with the team struggling to score...
WR Darius Slayton OK with Giants taking Toney in first round
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Darius Slayton isn't overly concerned the New York Giants took wide receiver Kadarius Toney in the first round of the...
Russell Wilson says he didn’t request a trade from Seahawks
RENTON, Wash. — Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson said Thursday that he did not request a trade this offseason and he believes conversations with...
McVay in better mood, says he’s better coach with Stafford
INGLEWOOD, Calif. — Sean McVay has finally given a bit of real insight into the reasons why the Los Angeles Rams traded Jared Goff...
Minor leaguer released from hospital after struck in head
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Minor league pitcher Tyler Zombro was released from the hospital and will transition to outpatiant occupational and speech therapy in...
Blackhawks, F Lukas Reichel agree to 3-year contract
CHICAGO — The Chicago Blackhawks announced Wednesday they had agreed to an entry-level contract with Lukas Reichel after selecting the forward in the first...
Packers TE Sternberger suspended 2 games under drug policy
GREEN BAY, Wis. — Green Bay Packers reserve tight end Jace Sternberger has been suspended without pay for the first two games of the...