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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.

DJ LeMahieu, Yankees more than $25 million apart in contract negotiations?

The New York Yankees and DJ LeMahieu share a mutual interest in the  second baseman returning to the Bronx next season. However, the two  sides appear to be in a stalemate when it comes to striking a deal.

NFL nixed Tom Brady's golf trip with Bruce Arians during Bucs' bye week?

Brady and Arians were hoping to bond by hitting the links, but the NFL  reportedly prohibited the two from participating in a multi-day golf  trip, citing COVID-19 protocols.

Report: Eagles 'have every intention' to keep Carson Wentz

Teams hoping to trade for struggling Philadelphia Eagles quarterback  Carson Wentz this offseason can officially cross him off their list.

Report: Saints 'won't rush' Drew Brees back for Chiefs game

The Saints "are in no rush" to bring Brees back for the team's showdown  with Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs next weekend.

Report: James Harden, Heat have 'mutual interest'

The Heat have a "mutual interest" in Harden. If the Rockets decide to trade him, the Heat would have interest in him.

Jared Porter 'working on deal' to be next Mets general manager

The New York Mets are currently in the midst of an overhaul. New owner Steve Cohen wants to make the team a playoff contender as soon as possible, and

Ja Morant mural painted in Memphis to honor Grizzlies star

Ja Morant is the latest NBA player to be honored with a mural.

Vanderbilt's Sarah Fuller becomes first woman to score in Power 5 game

Two weeks after Sarah Fuller made history by becoming the first woman to play in a Power Five football game for the Vanderbilt Commodores, she made even more history on Saturday against the Tennessee Volunteers. 

Celtics' Tristan Thompson could miss season opener with hamstring injury

Tristan Thompson, who is dealing with a hamstring injury, hasn't been a  full participant in practice since training camp began earlier this  month.

Lions rookie CB Jeff Okudah to undergo season-ending groin surgery

Jeff Okudah's rookie campaign with the Detroit Lions has come to an end.

Dolphins place RB Myles Gaskin on reserve/COVID-19 list

The Dolphins have placed running back Myles Gaskin on the reserve/COVID list. He joins fellow running backs Matt Breida and Salvon Ahmed on the list.

Nets' Steve Nash hasn't discussed media blackout with Kyrie Irving

Steve Nash admitted that he hasn't discussed the topic with Irving. He also didn't say that he plans to talk to him about it, either.

Johnathan Abram appealing $80,000 in fines for two hits against Falcons

The NFL handed Las Vegas Raiders safety Johnathan Abram a hefty punishment for hitting a couple of Atlanta Falcons players hard two weeks ago.  Abram was fined $80,000 for two hits in the Week 12 loss to Atlanta, and he's now appealing the fines, according to NFL Network's Tom Pelissero.

Jeff McNeil congratulates longtime friend James McCann on signing with Mets

It's safe to say Jeff McNeil is pretty excited about James McCann's new deal with the New York Mets.

Giants QB Daniel Jones to start against Cardinals after 'strong week' of practice

Daniel Jones will start against the Cardinals. Jones missed last week's contest against the Seahawks with a hamstring injury.

Kawhi Leonard, Patrick Beverley troll Montrezl Harrell for missing shots in first game as Laker

The Sixth Man of the Year played his first game as a Laker on Friday, which was his first against his former team. Harrell missed a number of shots, and his ex-teammates couldn't help but troll him.

John Wall: Preseason debut with Rockets was 'surreal moment'

John Wall took the court for the first time in nearly two years on Friday as he suited up for the Houston Rockets, and the former All-Star was stoked to be back in action.

Mets sign James McCann to four-year deal worth more than $40 million

The Mets have reportedly signed All-Star catcher James McCann to a four-year deal worth more than $40 million.

Florida's Keyontae Johnson collapses on court, taken to hospital

A scary scene unfolded on Saturday at the Donald L. Tucker Civic Center when Florida Gators star Keyontae Johnson unexpectedly collapsed on the court.

Rays interested in bringing back Chris Archer?

Archer spent the first seven years of his professional career with the  Rays, recording a 3.69 ERA, 1.230 WHIP and 1,146 strikeouts across 1,063  innings, earning two All-Star selections.

Report: Arizona HC Kevin Sumlin's job in 'jeopardy' after blowout loss

The Arizona Wildcats suffered a 70-7 blowout loss to the Arizona State Sun Devils on Friday, and now Kevin Sumlin's job "is in serious jeopardy."

Logan Ryan buys Giants defensive backs PS5s for Christmas

PlayStation 5s are pretty hard to come by these days, but it wasn't hard  for Logan Ryan to get his hands on a number of the video-game devices for the holidays.

Panthers expected to fine players who broke COVID-19 protocols at least $10K?

The Carolina Panthers are cracking down on players who violated COVID-19 protocols during the team's bye week. 

Seahawks' Jamal Adams: 'I have no problem with Adam Gase'

Adams' feelings about Gase haven't necessarily changed, but he clarified  his thoughts ahead of Seattle's Week 14 matchup against New York.