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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.

Cam Newton's father shares update on QB's health amid battle with COVID-19

With Newton still on new England's reserve/COVID list, his father, Cecil, provided an update on the former MVP quarterback.

Blackhawks veterans 'have had enough' after latest moves

The Chicago Blackhawks haven't found much success since winning the Stanley Cup in 2015, and it appears the team's veteran core of Patrick Kane, Jonathan Toews, Duncan Keith and Brent Seabrook is getting fed up.

Danny Green on death threats received after Game 5: 'I hope they're that passionate about voting'

Some fans took their criticism of Green to the extreme, sending death threats to his fiancee via social media. 

Rafael Nadal beats Novak Djokovic in French Open final for record-tying 20th grand slam title

Rafael Nadal tied Roger Federer with 20 grand slam titles on Sunday by defeating Novak Djokovic in the French Open final.

Report: Dolphins-Broncos moved to Week 11; Chargers-Broncos moved to Week 8

The Broncos will see several of their games rescheduled in the wake of the Patriots' positive COVID tests.

Falcons star Julio Jones ruled out with hamstring injury

Julio Jones has been ruled out due to a lingering hamstring injury, the team announced Sunday morning.

NFL execs doubt Jets would get first-round pick in Sam Darnold trade

Executives interviewed by ESPN's Adam Schefter revealed they don't believe Darnold would net New York a first-round selection

Report: Dwayne Haskins home with stomach virus Sunday

Haskins won't attend Sunday's Week 5 matchup against the Los Angeles Rams due to a stomach virus. 

Broncos players aren't happy game vs. Patriots has been rescheduled

With the possibility that more Patriots players could test positive for COVID-19, pushing back Monday's game further was the right decision. However, it appears some Broncos players aren't too happy with the news. 

Alabama's Nick Saban wonders if Ole Miss knew defensive signals

The Alabama Crimson Tide were able to hold off Lane Kiffin and Ole Miss on Saturday to pick up their third win of the season, but Nick Saban wasn't too happy with his squad's defensive performance. 

Report: 49ers' Raheem Mostert expected to return vs. Dolphins

The San Francisco 49ers are slowly being nursed back to health, and they'll get an important member of their lineup back on Sunday against the Miami Dolphins. 

Titans shut down practice facility after a coach tests positive for COVID-19

The Titans shut down their practice facility again on Sunday after a coach reportedly tested positive for the coronavirus. There's been no word on if the team's matchup against the Bills will go on as scheduled. 

Patriots-Broncos moved to next Sunday after new positive COVID-19 test

The New England Patriots and Denver Broncos will have to wait a little longer than expected to play their originally scheduled Week 5 matchup. 

Torey Krug, Robert Thomas put differences aside after defenseman signs with Blues

It appears that Torey Krug and Robert Thomas have put their differences aside after the former Boston Bruins defenseman laid out the St. Louis Blues forward during the 2019 Stanley Cup Final.

George Springer on facing Rays' Blake Snell: He's 'one of the best'

The Houston Astros will have their hands full with Blake Snell on the mound. George Springer acknowledge that.

Patriots' Jason McCourty wonders if NFL, NFLPA care about player safety

Jason McCourty questioned whether the COVID-19 protocols put in place by the NFL make safety a top priority. 

Ian Rapoport suspended after reportedly sharing Manscaped ad on Instagram

NFL Network insider Ian Rapoport won't be working for the next two weeks. 

Rams' Jalen Ramsey fined $15K for altercation with Giants' Golden Tate

Jalen Ramsey and Golden Tate got in to a heated brawl following the Rams' Week 4 win over the Giants, which led to the sidelines clearing and punches being thrown. 

DeMarcus Cousins lauds Mark Cuban for helping Delonte West

Mark Cuban shared an encouraging update on Delonte West's rehab on Friday, and four-time All-Star DeMarcus Cousins lauded the Dallas Mavericks owner for helping West recover from substance abuse problems. 

Report: Mikko Koivu, Blue Jackets finalizing one-year deal

Mikko Koivu will remain in the NHL for at least one more season, as the 37-year-old is reportedly finalizing a one-year deal with the Columbus Blue Jackets.

Jets to activate Le'Veon Bell from injured reserve

The 0-4 Jets are hoping Bell will be able to help spark their ailing offense. However, it might be difficult to do without Darnold in the lineup. 

Report: Tyson Barrie, Oilers finalizing one-year deal

The Edmonton Oilers are trying to add some depth to their defense corps, and it seems like they've found a perfect fit.  Edmonton is reportedly finalizing a one-year deal worth nearly $4 million for Tyson Barrie.

Titans return to practice for first time since Sept. 29 after COVID-19 outbreak

With the Titans returning to the practice field on Saturday, it seems like their game against the Bills on Tuesday is slated to take place as scheduled. 

NHL considering opening 2020-21 season outdoors at Alberta's Lake Louise?

Alberta's Lake Louise — with its famous mountain backdrop — has been discussed as a possible location for the NHL's opening day.

Alex Pietrangelo 'caught off guard' by Blues' signing of Torey Krug

The Blues signed Torey Krug to a seven-year, $45.5 million deal on Friday, essentially eliminating a return for Pietrangelo. Pietrangelo was "caught off guard" by the Blues' signing of Krug.