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Adam Gretz

Adam Gretz is a freelance writer based in Pittsburgh. He covers the NHL, NFL, MLB and NBA. Baseball is his favorite sport -- he is nearly halfway through his goal of seeing a game in every MLB ballpark. Catch him on Twitter @AGretz

Broncos legend thinks Sean Payton can fix Russell Wilson

The Denver Broncos are taking an expensive gamble that Sean Payton can fix whatever troubled quarterback Russell Wilson during the 2022 season. There is

Tiger Woods facing backlash from women's group for prank

Tiger Woods is facing backlash from the Women's Global Empowerment Fund over his recent prank that saw him hand fellow golfer Justin Thomas a tampon.

Free-agent QB Derek Carr to meet with Jets this weekend

New York has a lot of ingredients in place to be a contender in the AFC, including an outstanding defense and some very good young playmakers at the skill positions. The thing that is holding them back, however, is quarterback.

Manny Machado sees dollar signs, plans to opt out of contract after 2023 season

There is a lot of money to be made right now as a top free agent in Major League Baseball, and Manny Machado is not going to let that opportunity pass by without taking advantage of it.

Shaq tells critics of Rihanna's Super Bowl performance to shut their face

If you were one of the people that was critical of Rihanna's Super Bowl halftime performance you might have an angry Shaquille O'Neal to deal with.

Sean Payton plans on exploiting NFL rule until league changes it

The Philadelphia Eagles mastered the art of the quarterback sneak this season by exploiting the rule that allows players to push a ball carrier forward. It sounds like Sean Payton is going to bring that same strategy with him to Denver and exploit it as much as possible.

Remembering Tim McCarver's infamous run-in with Deion Sanders

Tim McCarver had a distinguished and impressive career as a baseball broadcaster that made him a staple of some of the biggest moments of his era. But he had some infamous moments as well.

Tim McCarver's unmatched baseball knowledge was on display with this incredible World Series call

Whether you loved the way he called a game or hated it, there was no denying that Tim McCarver knew baseball at a deep level.

One of baseball's best young players is setting sky-high goals for this season

Pirates prospect Oneil Cruz did not hold back when asked about his statistical goals for the 2023 season and he is setting the bar incredibly high.

NFL Films has perfect angle of James Bradberry's Super Bowl holding penalty

The only criticism that might still exist is why that was the only holding penalty called during the entire game. Over 60 minutes of football, you can be sure there were similar infractions that were let go (either by defensive backs or offensive lineman), and it was not until the biggest moment of the game that a flag got thrown for it.

Rihanna's rental house for the Super Bowl was an absolute palace

When you have an opportunity to play the Super Bowl halftime show you want to make sure you go all out on everything that comes with it. That is exactly what Rihanna did for her trip to Arizona to play Super Bowl LVII, reportedly dropping over $500,000 on a palace of a rental house in the desert. 

Commanders interviewing Eric Bieniemy for offensive coordinator job

Despite being one of the top offensive coordinators in the NFL Eric Eric Bieniemy has still not yet landed a head coaching job. But he might still be on the move from the Kansas City Chiefs this offseason.

Patrick Mahomes joins rare club with another Super Bowl MVP

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes is already putting himself among the NFL's all-time greats, and he joined a very exclusive club on Sunday.

Chiefs win Super Bowl LVII with aid of controversial penalty by James Bradberry

The Chiefs are Super Bowl champions again thanks to their 38-35 win over the Eagles on Sunday.

The NFL's special Super Bowl Field was a dud

Going into Super Bowl LVII there was a lot made about the field the NFL had prepared for Sunday's game. It turned out to be a mess, as players spent the entire game slipping and losing their footing all night.

Look: Chiefs WR JuJu Smith-Schuster showed up to the Super Bowl in a kilt

NFL players are never shy about showing off their style and fashion sense, and Kansas City Chiefs Juju Smith-Schuster went all out on his way into Super Bowl LVII.

Damar Hamlin and the people that saved his life honored before Super Bowl

The NFL honored the Bills defensive back, as well as the dozens of men and women that helped save his life before the start of Super Bowl LVII on Sunday.

Andy Reid says he has decision to make on future after Super Bowl

Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid could be coaching in his final NFL game on Sunday when his team plays the Philadelphia Eagles in Super Bowl LVII.

Derek Carr tells Raiders he won't accept trade, team expected to release him

Carr had a no-trade clause in his contract, allowing him to veto any deal. Given that the Raiders benched Carr late in the season for Jarett Stidham, he was probably not very motivated to do the team a favor by reworking his deal to help the out in a trade situation here. 

South Carolina's Dawn Staley coaches game in Eagles jersey

South Carolina women's basketball coach Dawn Staley made a fantastic wardrobe choice for Sunday's top-three clash with LSU.

Watch: Portland State pulls off most improbable buzzer-beating shot of the season

Given their records there really was not much of a reason for you to pay attention to Saturday's Portland State and Northern Arizona game.

Ravens could be tempted to trade Lamar Jackson

The Baltimore Ravens still have full intention of keeping starting quarterback Lamar Jackson, but according to a report from NFL.com on Saturday, they could be tempted to trade him if another team throws a "windfall of draft picks" at them.

Watch: Predators goalie prospect celebrates shootout win by 'bench pressing' net

Askarov was a first-round pick by the Nashville Predators in the 2020 NHL Entry Draft and is one of the top goalie prospects in hockey. He is also the most creative. 

QB Tua Tagovailoa 'very thankful' Dolphins kept him in concussion protocol

Tua Tagovailoa is explaining why he's thankful that the Miami Dolphins kept him in the NFL's concussion protocol for an extended period of time

Florida Panthers goalie uses artwork from children's hospital patients for new mask

Florida Panthers goalie Spencer Knight is introducing a new mask and it might have the most original artwork of any goalie in recent memory.