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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.

Report: Lions to interview Buccaneers DC Todd Bowles for head-coaching job

Bowles has spent the last two seasons as Tampa's defensive coordinator. He previously served as head coach of the New York Jets from 2015-18, going 24-40. 

Report: D.J. LeMahieu finalizing deal to return to Yankees

In two seasons wearing the Pinstripes, LeMahieu hit .336 with 129 RBI and 36 home runs. He won the batting title last season after hitting .364 and also placed third in American League MVP voting.

DeMarcus Cousins: James Harden's disrespect started before comments after loss to Lakers

Harden didn't practice with the team on Wednesday and Rockets head coach Stephen Silas admitted it was best for the team that he wasn't in attendance. 

Report: 49ers DC Robert Saleh to interview for Eagles' head-coaching position

The 41-year-old has been one of the NFL's hottest head-coaching candidates, interviewing with the Atlanta Falcons, Detroit Lions, Jacksonville Jaguars and Los Angeles Chargers.

Golden Knights name Mark Stone first captain in franchise history

The 28-year-old is entering his third season with the Golden Knights after coming over in a trade from the Ottawa Senators in 2019.

Report: Rockets want Ben Simmons, Tyrese Maxey in James Harden trade

Philadelphia has been reluctant to move Simmons in the past, and it's unclear if the Sixers would be willing to move Maxey.

Rockets hold James Harden out of practice, trade to Nets or Sixers could happen soon

The Rockets appear to be ready to move on from the 31-year-old one-time MVP.

Mike Tomlin: It's 'reasonable' to assume there's chance Ben Roethlisberger returns in 2021

The 38-year-old, who will turn 39 in March, refused to discuss retirement during his postgame press conference, saying it wasn't the time to do so following an upsetting loss.

Browns DBs Denzel Ward, Kevin Johnson removed from COVID list

Ward has been Cleveland's top cornerback this season. Despite missing four games, he led the NFL during the regular season with 16 passes defended. 

Report: Chargers spoke to Urban Meyer about head coach opening

It doesn't sound like Meyer is limiting his options to just the Jaguars.

Scouts 'impressed' with two-time Cy Young winner Corey Kluber's showcase

Free-agent pitcher Corey Kluber recently told ESPN's Jesse Rogers that he hoped Wednesday's throwing session in Florida would prove to teams that he's healthy enough to play in 2021. Apparently, it did. 

Hawks-Suns game postponed due to COVID-19 issues

Phoenix does not have the required eight players to compete on Wednesday night. 

Report: Padres doing homework on Masahiro Tanaka, other free-agent starters

Yankees, was initially reportedly considering returning to his native Japan if he didn't re-sign with The Pinstripes.

Dylan Larkin named Red Wings' 37th captain in franchise history

Larkin was drafted 15th overall by the Red Wings in 2014. Since making his debut in 2015, the Michigan native was destined to take over as team captain. He is the first native of Michigan to be team captain in franchise history. 

Several Dolphins players aren't confident in Tua Tagovailoa as team's starter

Tagovailoa showed flashes of greatness during his rookie campaign, but was benched for Fitzpatrick in two of his nine starts.

Thunder guard George Hill: NBA's new social distancing protocols 'make no sense'

Several players have already been ruled out this season due to close contact with another player who tested positive for COVID-19.

James Harden says Rockets 'can't be fixed' after blowout loss to Lakers

While Harden waits for a trade, he has essentially quit on the Rockets, scoring less than 20 points in each of his last four games.

Report: 49ers DC Robert Saleh front-runner for Jets HC job

Saleh is scheduled to meet with the Jets for a second time on Wednesday after he impressed them in their first meeting last week.

Packers QB Aaron Rodgers to be guest host on 'Jeopardy!'

Rodgers is a longtime fan of the show and even won as a contestant on "Celebrity Jeopardy!" in 2015, earning a $50,000 donation to the charity of his choice.

Report: Jerod Mayo to interview for Eagles' head-coaching job

Mayo accepted his current and first assistant coaching job in 2019 as an inside linebackers coach for New England. 

Former star Texans WRs Andre Johnson, DeAndre Hopkins share brutal advice with Deshaun Watson

Some Houston legends offered guidance to the frustrated star QB.

Trinity Rodman, daughter of NBA Hall of Famer Dennis Rodman, registers for NWSL Draft

She is expected to be a first-round pick in the NWSL Draft. 

Report: Rangers, Astros, A's checked in on Red Sox OF Andrew Benintendi

Boston already has depth on the outfield corners in Alex Verdugo and Hunter Renfroe, making Benintendi expendable.

Report: Texans finally request interview with Eric Bieniemy

The news comes after it was reported last week that star quarterback Deshaun Watson was upset with the franchise for not interviewing Bieniemy, among other things.