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Erin Walsh

Erin Walsh is a Boston sports fan through and through. She graduated Summa Cum Laude from Bridgewater State University and currently is in pursuit of her Master's Degree in Journalism from Northeastern University. Follow her on Twitter @ewalsh90.

Buccaneers WR Scotty Miller thinks he's faster than Chiefs' Tyreek Hill

The 23-year-old said he believes he could beat the Chiefs star in a race and also said he believes he's the fastest player in the NFL.

Seahawks OT Chad Wheeler out on bail amid domestic violence allegations

Seattle nor the NFL has taken action against the 6-foot-7, 310-pound tackle. However, the Seahawks are investigating the matter.

Former Mets GM Brodie Van Wagenen hired as COO of Roc Nation Sports

Roc Nation Sports represents several players across Major League Baseball, including Robinson Cano, Yoenis Cespedes, Eddie Rosario and C.C. Sabathia, among others. 

Report: Isaiah Thomas, Joe Johnson commit to Team USA for FIBA AmeriCup qualifiers

Thomas last played in the NBA during the 2019-20 season for the Washington Wizards. He was traded to the Los Angeles Clippers ahead of the trade deadline and waived.

Eli Manning: Tom Brady still bothered by Giants' Super Bowl wins

Manning never brings up the Super Bowls when he's around Brady, but, apparently, the six-time Super Bowl champion tends to discuss them, indicating that he's still upset about the losses. 

John Wall takes shot at James Harden with Rockets on three-game winning streak

Houston still needs time to build chemistry, though things are headed in the right direction in the aftermath of the Harden drama. 

NFL executives, coaches believe Aaron Rodgers wants out of Green Bay

If he, for some reason, doesn't return to the Packers in 2021, Rodgers will be one of the most sought-after quarterbacks on the market along with Detroit Lions veteran Matthew Stafford. 

Tennessee Volunteers hire Josh Heupel as next head coach

Heupel coached at UCF for the last three seasons and will be joining his former athletic director Danny White, who served as UCF's AD prior to joining the Vols.

Buccaneers' Jordan Whitehead will try to play through injuries in Super Bowl LV

Whitehead has been very effective for the Buccaneers during their playoff run. In three games, he has seven tackles, one pass defensed and two forced fumbles. 

Amanda Gorman to recite original poem during Super Bowl LV pregame ceremony

Gorman was the first person to be named National Youth Poet Laureate. She became an instant sensation following the inauguration. 

Bruce Arians won't retire if Buccaneers win Super Bowl: 'I'm going for two'

Before Tampa's bye week, the Buccaneers were 7-5. Since then, Arians has the team 7-0 and on the brink of a Super Bowl title.

Jared Goff's future with Rams uncertain after 2020 season?

With several solid rookie quarterbacks expected to be available in the first round of the 2021 NFL Draft, the Rams could start fresh at quarterback. Or they could take a look at the open market.

Vikings TE Kyle Rudolph not interested in pay cut: 'I'm worth every dime'

Rudolph has three years remaining on his contract, with a cap hit of $9.45 million in 2021, $10.25 million in 2022 and $11.65 million in 2023. The Vikings would save $5.1 million if they cut him this offseason. 

Bills WR Stefon Diggs 'feeling motivated' after playoff loss to Chiefs

Diggs' arrival in Buffalo helped the Bills win an AFC East title for the first time since 1995 and win two postseason games for the first time since that season as well. 

Lions fans thank Matthew Stafford by donating over $11K to charity

Fans are making donations in $9 increments, for Stafford's jersey number, to the Acoustic Neuroma Association. They have raised over $11,000, according to The Athletic's Chris Burke.

Tom Brady was 'stressed out' at beginning of season as parents battled COVID-19

Tom Brady's early struggles with the Bucs were quite concerning, but we now know the QB was dealing with some serious concerns in his personal life around that time.

Heat guard Avery Bradley upset to learn he got COVID at work

Miami Heat guard Avery Bradley has not played since Jan. 9 against the Washington Wizards due to health and safety protocols. 

Bruce Arians 'not excited' to face Chiefs' potent offense

The Chiefs and Buccaneers met earlier this season, with Kansas City coming out on top 27-24, with Patrick Mahomes, Tyreek Hill and Travis Kelce torching the Tampa defense.

Former Steelers WR Martavis Bryant signs with CFL's Argonauts

Martavis Bryant isn't allowed to play in the NFL, so the former Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver is taking his talents north of the border.

Report: Nets interested in Kevin Love, JaVale McGee

After getting torched for 134 points in the paint in two contests against the Cleveland Cavaliers, it appears the Brooklyn Nets want to upgrade at the center position.

Report: Yankees trade right-hander Adam Ottavino to Red Sox

Adding Ottavino provides the Red Sox with some pitching depth entering the 2021 campaign, which is something they lacked in 2020. 

Report: Brett Gardner prefers to return to Yankees in 2021

In 13 seasons with the Yankees, the 37-year-old slashed .259/.343/.401 with 129 home runs and 539 RBI. Last season, Gardner slashed .223/.354/.392 with five home runs and 15 RBI.

Ravens GM: Lamar Jackson 'certainly deserves' contract extension

Lamar Jackson has been one of the most dynamic quarterbacks in the NFL since being drafted in 2018. There's no question the former MVP should receive a

Lions QB Matthew Stafford prefers to play for Colts in 2021?

Philip Rivers announced his retirement last week and Jacoby Brissett is headed for free agency. So, the Colts are a real option for Stafford, provided they want to give up the assets to acquire him. 

Colts HC Frank Reich: Philip Rivers made 97-of-100 free throws to win bet

Rivers' competitiveness was on display every time he took the football field. The 39-year-old went 134-106 in his NFL career, completing 64.9% of his passes for 63,440 yards and 421 touchdowns.