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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.

Bruce Arians: Tom Brady didn't lose track of downs on final drive vs. Bears

The Buccaneers dropped to 3-2 on the season as Brady completed 25-of-41 passes for 253 yards and one touchdown.

Chris Godwin, LeSean McCoy among Buccaneers ruled out for Week 5 vs. Bears

Wide receivers Chris Godwin and Justin Watson and running back LeSean McCoy have been ruled out with various injuries.

Russell Westbrook left $8K tip, thank-you note for hotel staff in NBA's Orlando bubble

Westbrook has a history of being a tremendous guy off the court. The 31-year-old is one of the NBA's highest-paid players, but he's also done quite a bit to give back.

Clippers' Montrezl Harrell wins NBA's Hustle Award after career year

Harrell also was awarded the NBA's Sixth Man of the Year after averaging 18.6 points, 7.6 rebounds, and 1.1 blocks per game off the bench. 

Titans broke COVID-19 protocols by working out at high school?

Students at the private high school saw a large group of adult football players they identified as members of the Titans organization working out on the school's field during classes in the middle of the day.

Confrontation with J.J. Watt led to Texans firing of Bill O'Brien?

O'Brien reportedly got in a heated argument with Watt and defensive coordinator Anthony Weaver on the practice field along with altercations with other staff members during his final weeks before being fired.

Heat seen as 'top destination' for NBA's top stars via trade, free agency?

Miami has all the pieces they need in order to attract marquee free agents, it's just up to the front office to make something happen. 

Titans' Taylor Lewan hasn't 'heard one good thing about' Bill O'Brien

It certainly sounds like there aren't too many players who feel bad for O'Brien.

Dolphins given clearance to have full capacity at home games

With multiple teams around the league having players and staff members test positive for the coronavirus, it's unlikely any team fills the stands this season ... even if people are wearing masks. 

Jets to start Joe Flacco with Sam Darnold out due to shoulder injury

The 35-year-old last started for Denver on Oct. 27, 2019, when he suffered a neck injury that ended his season.

Report: Raiders' Maurice Hurst tests positive for coronavirus

The NFL continues to get hit with positive COVID-19 cases.

Ben Roethlisberger frustrated by COVID-19's impact on Steelers' schedule

While it certainly is unfortunate for Pittsburgh, it probably was the best option outside of extending the 2020 season.

Penguins trade goaltender Matt Murray to Senators

After winning two Stanley Cups as the Penguins starting goaltender in 2016 and 2017, Murray's performance dipped over the last few seasons.

Max Domi had problems with Canadiens head coach Claude Julien?

Domi refused to discuss his relationship with Julien on Wednesday. Instead, he focused on the lack of communication he had with management throughout the Stanley Cup Playoffs. 

Mike Clevinger emotional after elbow issue returns in Game 1 of NLDS

Clevinger was diagnosed with a right elbow impingement, but it appeared he was ready to take the mound against the Dodgers after completing multiple throwing sessions. 

Report: Chargers-Saints could be played at Lucas Oil Stadium due to Hurricane Delta

If the game ends up being played in Indy, it could be a blessing in disguise for both the Saints and Chargers, as a bubble situation likely would be in place.

Brian Flores: Tua Tagovailoa not ready to start yet

Miami Dolphins head coach Brian Flores wasn't ecstatic to announce that Ryan Fitzpatrick will remain the team's starting quarterback for Week 5. Flores

'Jeopardy!' host Alex Trebek announces Senators' first-round draft pick in must-see video

The 80-year-old Canadian quiz show legend, who also is battling Stage 4 pancreatic cancer, is a huge hockey fan. When the opportunity came to make a cameo for the 2020 draft, Trebek couldn't refuse. 

Dwayne Haskins benched in favor of Kyle Allen for Week 5 vs. Rams

While Haskins did play better against the Ravens, he failed to record a passing touchdown. So far this season, the 23-year-old has completed 61% of his passes for 939 yards and four touchdowns against three interceptions.

Jimmy Butler discusses Heat's confidence after crushing Game 4 loss

Butler has been a tremendous leader for Miami down the stretch, and he has no intention of letting up -- especially not now. 

Titans' Week 5 matchup vs. Bills in jeopardy after two more positive tests

The Titans' Week 4 matchup against the Pittsburgh Steelers already was moved to Week 7 following the team's outbreak. Moving another game could make their schedule significantly more difficult. 

Reigning DPOY Stephon Gilmore tests positive for COVID-19

The Patriots now will not practice on Wednesday and their upcoming game against the Denver Broncos could potentially be in jeopardy.

Lightning forward Patrick Maroon expected to become free agent

Maroon became just the eighth player in league history to win the Cup in back-to-back seasons with two different teams.

Theo Epstein says 'change is warranted and necessary' for Cubs

For the third consecutive season, the Chicago Cubs failed to advance past the Wild Card Round of the playoffs after losing to the Miami Marlins on Friday.

Chargers' Austin Ekeler to be sidelined up to six weeks with leg injuries?

He signed a four-year, $24.5 million extension with the Chargers during the offseason.