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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.

Sierra Canyon docuseries produced by LeBron James to premiere in February

LeBron James and Maverick Carter produced "Top Class: The Life and Times of the Sierra Canyon Trailblazers."

NFL fines Ravens' Marcus Peters $15K for celebrating INT on Titans logo

Marcus Peters has received punishment for some of his actions during last week's wild-card round matchup against the Tennessee Titans. 

Mets could hold edge over Blue Jays in George Springer sweepstakes for specific reason

The New York Mets and Toronto Blue Jays are the two most likely destinations for free-agent outfielder George Springer. However, one team holds the edge over the other. 

Clippers' Paul George on hot start to season: 'I'm coming back with vengeance'

Paul George is putting together an MVP-caliber season, and he's doing it with a chip on his shoulder. 

Report: Ravens RB Mark Ingram to be healthy scratch against Bills

Ingram appeared in just 11 games for the Ravens this season, carrying the ball 72 times for 299 yards and two touchdowns. He also had six receptions for 50 yards on eight targets.

Report: Deshaun Watson 'just wants out' of Texans organization

The crack in Deshaun Watson's relationship with the Houston Texans organization appears to be unmendable. 

Report: Brian Daboll emerges as front-runner for Chargers' HC job

Becoming the Chargers next head coach would allow Daboll to work closely with Justin Herbert, who enjoyed a tremendous rookie campaign.

Report: Seahawks considering Doug Pederson for OC job

Pederson's offense ranked 25th this season after battling several injuries and inconsistencies at quarterback with Carson Wentz and Jalen Hurts.

Deshaun Watson posts cryptic tweet amid rumors of rift with Texans

Watson tweeted: "I was on 2 then I took it to 10." Fans began to immediately speculate that he was referring to a tweet from ESPN's Adam Schefter

Chiefs rule out Sammy Watkins vs. Browns, Clyde Edwards-Helaire questionable

Watkins played just 10 games during the regular season, reeling in 37 receptions for 421 yards and two touchdowns.

James Harden: 'I wasn't disrespectful to anyone' in Houston

Despite his former teammates' comments, Harden says he meant no disrespect to anyone on the Rockets.

Report: Dodgers, Cody Bellinger avoid arbitration with one-year, $16.1 million deal

Bellinger has two more years of arbitration eligibility before his potential free agency following the 2023 season.

Jaguars HC Urban Meyer spent one year preparing for jump to NFL

Meyer, who served as head coach of the Ohio State Buckeyes from 2012-18, retired after the 2018 season due to health concerns.

Report: Saints assistant Dan Campbell emerges as favorite for Lions HC job

Detroit fired Matt Patricia after a 4-7 start to the 2020 season. The Lions also fired general manager Bob Quinn at the same time. 

Buccaneers RB Ronald Jones game-time decision vs. Saints

Jones returned to practice Thursday after not playing a single snap for Tampa Bay in its 31-23 wild-card win over the Washington Football Team due to a quad injury. 

Owner Cal McNair wants Deshaun Watson 'in the loop' on Texans' coaching hire

Watson reportedly wants Eric Bieniemy to be the team's next head coach, but it's unclear if the franchise feels the same way.

James Harden says he's 'forever indebted' to Houston in farewell message

The end of James Harden's career in Houston was anything but impressive. The Rockets guard wanted out of the Rockets organization since before the season began.

Jaguars' Urban Meyer: 'It had to be perfect' for me to coach again

Meyer also said that he'll be looking to hire "an elite coaching staff" and that will be his focus in the first few days as head coach. 

Report: Timberwolves to re-engage with Rockets about P.J. Tucker trade

Tucker, who is on an expiring deal, has reportedly been unhappy with his contract situation in Houston and a trade to the Timberwolves could greatly help Minnesota's defense. 

NBA fines Nets' Kyrie Irving $50K for health and safety violations

At this point, it's unclear if the six-time All-Star even wants to keep playing this season. If he doesn't, it would be a huge loss for the Nets.

Report: MLB still discussing universal DH, expanded playoffs for 2021

The league also fears that the pandemic could "create havoc"  for the 2021 schedule, resulting in ongoing discussions about seven-inning doubleheaders and extra-innings games starting with a runner on second base.

Report: Five Wizards players test positive for COVID-19

The NBA has called off several games this season due to COVID-19 protocols. Washington's most recent opponent, the Suns, have their next three games postponed due to contact tracing. 

Report: Ex-Chargers head coach Anthony Lynn could be Seahawks' next OC

The Chargers fired Lynn after a disappointing 7-9 season. Similarly, the Seahawks fired offensive coordinator Brian Schottenheimer after a 30-20 wild-card round loss to the Los Angeles Rams. 

Report: Falcons offer head-coaching job to Titans OC Arthur Smith

Smith has served as the Titans offensive coordinator for the last two seasons. The 38-year-old would replace Dan Quinn, who was fired by the Falcons in October after an 0-5 start.

Report: Mets closing in on two-year deal with Brad Hand

Cleveland announced in October it was placing Hand on waivers instead of exercising his $10 million option for 2021. The 30-year-old went unclaimed and was granted release.