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Adam Stites

Adam Stites is a Southern California native who lives in a new state every three months. He’s perennially disappointed by both the Jacksonville Jaguars and Arizona State Sun Devils. His dog is named Ramsey after the best cornerback in the NFL. You can follow him on Twitter at @AdamStites_.

Thunder rookie Chet Holmgren to miss 2022-23 season with Lisfranc injury

Holmgren, 20, was the second overall pick in the 2022 NBA Draft and starred at Gonzaga for one season.

Cowboys to lose star left tackle Tyron Smith for months with knee injury

Smith, 31, went down without contact at practice Wednesday and ESPN reported later that day that he suffered a torn hamstring.

Jaguars RB James Robinson: It's 'always been the goal' to return Week 1 from Achilles injury

Jacksonville Jaguars running back James Robinson is less than eight months removed from tearing his Achilles tendon in December and hasn't participated in preseason.

Angels announce owner Arte Moreno is exploring sale of franchise

Arte Moreno, 76, purchased the Angels in 2003 from The Walt Disney Company for $180 million.

Lions coach Dan Campbell: 'The dumber you think I am, the better off we are'

Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell knows some people don't think he's very intelligent and he's more than okay with that.

Commanders' Chase Young to miss at least four games on PUP list

The Washington Commanders will be without star pass rusher Chase Young for at least four games to start the 2022 season after placing him on the physically unable to perform (PUP) list Tuesday.

Bengals' Jessie Bates ends holdout, signs franchise tag

The Bengals announced that Bates will be placed on the Exempt/Commissioner Permission list, giving the team two weeks to keep the safety with an extra roster spot.

Tennis fan suing Nick Kyrgios for '700 drinks' comment during Wimbledon final

Kyrgios won the first set of the final before losing three straight against Novak Djokovic to lose the match in four. During his downward slide, Kyrgios voiced his frustration to the chair umpire about a talkative fan.

Marcell Ozuna booed by Braves fans in first game back from DUI arrest

Just a few months after signing the new contract with the Braves in 2020, Ozuna was arrested and charged with aggravated assault.

Long-time Miami Heat forward Udonis Haslem announces his return to team for 20th season

Udonis Haslem announced Sunday at a youth camp that he intends to re-sign with the Miami Heat and play his 20th season with the team. "I have decided to follow through with what me and my father had talked about and I will finish what I started and I will play this year, because I talked about that with my father," Haslem told reporters.

Doug Pederson: Trevor Lawrence needs to 'calm down early' in games

Jacksonville Jaguars second-year quarterback Trevor Lawrence bounced back from an erratic start to a preseason game against the Pittsburgh Steelers on Saturday by finishing his performance on a hot streak, and his coach wants him to play steadily from the start.

Watch: Browns QB Joshua Dobbs escapes with ripped jersey on 36-yard scramble

Cleveland Browns quarterback Joshua Dobbs got the start in a preseason game against the Philadelphia Eagles and made the most of the opportunity with a highlight-reel effort on a 36-yard scramble.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers OL Aaron Stinnie suffers torn ACL and MCL, adding to team's O-line woes

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers' offensive line woes got worse this weekend when guard Aaron Stinnie suffered ACL and MCL tears in a preseason game against the Tennessee Titans on Saturday night.

Florida State University's president says school is going to be 'very aggressive' in remaining competitive

Despite continuous speculation, no more dominoes have toppled in the months since USC and UCLA shocked the college football world by announcing a move from the Pac-12 to the Big Ten.

Panthers QB Matt Corral likely to miss entire rookie year with Lisfranc injury

Corral, 23, was a third-round pick in the 2022 NFL Draft, but was unlikely to see much play time in his first NFL season.

Former Florida forward Keyontae Johnson medically cleared, transfers to Kansas State

Keyontae Johnson has been cleared to return for the 2022-23 season, and he will be joining the Kansas State Wildcats.

Watch: Bills' Josh Allen wows with spin before 28-yard touchdown pass

Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen only played one series in a Saturday preseason game against the Denver Broncos, but he looked to be in mid-season form.

Former manager Joe Maddon: Angels can't keep focusing on 'bright, shiny objects'

Maddon shared some thoughts on the organization two months after being fired.

Texas A&M's Jimbo Fisher done talking about Nick Saban: 'It's time to shut up and play'

Texas A&M Aggies coach Jimbo Fisher is ready to take on the upcoming football season and he's not interested in making any more comments about Alabama coach Nick Saban.

Yankees manager Aaron Boone: 'We should be ticked off' about rough patch

Boone addressed the team's continued struggles.

Cowboys exec Stephen Jones: Dak Prescott having 'best training camp he's ever had'

The Dallas Cowboys already had high hopes for 2022 after finishing last season with a 12-5 record before getting bounced in their first playoff game. Cowboys executive vice president Stephen Jones says the team is even more optimistic about the upcoming season after watching Dak Prescott in training camp.

49ers QB Trey Lance: 'Absolutely I'm finding rhythm' with receivers in camp

With the regular season less than a month away, Trey Lance is feeling confident about the strides he's made in training camp.

Seahawks QB Drew Lock still 'really sick' after positive COVID test

Days after Lock tested positive Tuesday, head coach Pete Carroll gave an update on the quarterback and said he's struggling to shake the virus.

Ohio State QB C.J. Stroud says Big Ten's massive TV deal should be shared with players

The idea of sharing that revenue with student-athletes may not be that far-fetched. Last month, Big Ten commissioner Kevin Warren didn't dismiss the notion when talking to reporters.

Texas coach Steve Sarkisian: 'Warts, bad apples' slowed team in 2021

The Texas Longhorns head coach thinks the team will benefit in 2022 from a little addition by subtraction.