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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.

Mets owner Steve Cohen calls out 'unproductive' hitters after fifth straight loss

New York is scoring just 3.78 runs per game this season, the third-fewest in baseball.

Report: Tottenham 'refusing' to answer calls for Harry Kane after rejecting Manchester City's £125 million bid

Kane has spent the last nine seasons with Tottenham, scoring 162 goals in 220 starts. 

Cristiano Ronaldo upset over 'disrespectful' Real Madrid transfer rumors

In addition to Real Madrid, Ronaldo has also been linked to Premier League side Manchester City and Ligue 1 giants Paris Saint-Germain this summer. 

Yankees 1B Luke Voit: I deserve to play just as much as Anthony Rizzo

Voit was on the injured list when the Yankees acquired Rizzo from the Chicago Cubs at last month's trade deadline. However, Rizzo has been out since Aug. 7, and Voit returned a day later on Aug. 8. 

Tigers broadcaster Jack Morris apologizes for making offensive comment before Shohei Ohtani at-bat

Morris has been working as a television analyst since 2013 and has been covering the Tigers since 2015.

Dodgers were unaware of previous Trevor Bauer protection order, per team memo

Bauer has been on administrative leave since early July and could continue to be sidelined if the situation is not resolved as he is currently being investigated by the Pasadena Police Department and MLB. 

Kylian Mbappe will tell Paris Saint-Germain to open transfer negotiations with Real Madrid?

Paris Saint-Germain superstar striker Kylian Mbappe will reportedly request a transfer to Real Madrid in a private meeting with club president Nasser Al-Khelaif.

Texans trade CB Keion Crossen to Giants for 2023 sixth-round pick

Crossen will look to make an impact in the secondary for the Giants. 

Rays sign former All-Star reliever David Robertson

Robertson most recently played for Team USA at this summer's Tokyo Olympics.

Report: Jamal Adams to push for LB designation if Seahawks tag him in 2022

Adams has started every game of his career at safety, but Seattle had him closer to the line of scrimmage last season and often had him rush the passer.

Yankees 1B Luke Voit was in 'bad place mentally' following Anthony Rizzo trade

New York Yankees first baseman Luke Voit was going through it mentally when the club acquired Anthony Rizzo from the Chicago Cubs at last month's trade deadline.  "When it first happened … I was very frustrated," Voit said, according to Randy Miller of NJ Advance Media.

Report: Pascal Siakam wants to stay with Raptors amid trade rumors

Raptors vice-chairman Masai Ujiri reportedly told Siakam's camp that the team is not actively shopping the former first-round pick in trade talks.

USWNT star Carli Lloyd announces retirement from professional soccer

The 39-year-old will compete in four fall friendly matches for the USWNT and also play the remainder of the National Women's Soccer League season with NJ/NY Gotham before officially hanging up the cleats. 

Barcelona president Joan Laporta reveals club is €1.35 billion in debt

Laporta blamed former president Josep Maria Bartomeu for the situation before he stepped down from his role with the club last year. 

Former Cy Young winner Jake Arrieta expected to sign with Padres

While he isn't necessarily an ideal acquisition for the Padres, San Diego needs all the help it can get right now. 

Washington Football Team coach Ron Rivera sounds off on COVID-19 vaccine misinformation

It's not surprising that Rivera is this frustrated about the country's lack of progress in getting people vaccinated. Although he has received the vaccine, the 59-year-old has a compromised immune system after battling cancer in 2020.

Bears HC Matt Nagy: Andy Dalton to get increased snaps in next preseason game

Nagy told reporters Monday that veteran quarterback Andy Dalton remains No. 1 on the depth chart and that he's on track to start Week 1.

Colts confident in Jacob Eason, Sam Ehlinger if Carson Wentz not ready for Week 1

The timeline for Carson Wentz to return for the Indianapolis Colts remains unclear after the veteran quarterback underwent foot surgery earlier this month.

Three-time NBA champion Udonis Haslem to return for 19th season with Heat

The 41-year-old has played just five games over the last two seasons, but the Heat consider him an essential piece as he sets a positive example in practice for other players. 

T206 Honus Wagner baseball card sells for record $6.6 million

This particular Wagner card received a grade of 3 from Sportscard Guaranty Corp. (SGC). Only four T206 Wagner cards have been graded higher than a 3, combined, all in private collections.

Manchester City reportedly 'pushing ahead' with bid to sign Tottenham's Harry Kane

City have a little more than two weeks to complete a deal before the transfer window closes on Aug. 31. 

Aaron Rodgers thought 2020 season would be last with Packers

Rodgers spent most of the offseason reportedly trying to force a move away from the Packers. When the team refused to trade him, the star quarterback pivoted and agreed to remain with the club for at least one more season.

GM Brian Gutekunst: Packers haven't discussed signing Clay Matthews

In addition to Aaron Rodgers, Randall Cobb and David Bakhtiari also lobbied for the Packers to bring back Matthews, who spent the first 10 seasons of his career with the franchise.

Eric Hosmer: All I ever wanted was to win a championship in San Diego

The 31-year-old is in the fourth year of an eight-year, $144 million  contract. He won't be a free agent until after the 2025 season.