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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.

Red Sox P Chris Sale underwent successful Tommy John Surgery

You can add another Major League Baseball player to the list of athletes who have undergone surgery amid the coronavirus outbreak. Boston Red Sox ace Chris Sale underwent successful Tommy John surgery on Monday, according to the Red Sox.

76ers managing partners donating Chromebooks to Philadelphia students

A week after being shamed for potentially cutting some employees' salaries, the 76ers ownership is doing good for the community.

Myron Rolle using traits learned as NFL safety to fight coronavirus

Rolle is in his third year as a neurosurgeon resident at Massachusetts General Hospital.

Carmelo Anthony: 'I would've had two, maybe three rings' if drafted by Pistons

After a dominant freshman season at Syracuse during which Carmelo Anthony led his team to the national title, many expected the Pistons to take him second overall after LeBron James at No. 1. That didn't happen.

Gleyber Torres thanks NYC medical staff for hard work during COVID-19 outbreak

Count Gleyber Torres among the professional athletes showing their appreciation for the medical workers on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic.

All-Pro special teamer Matthew Slater: Patriots' goals don't change after Tom Brady departure

Slater, 34, has been one of New England's locker room leader for some time now and knows what it takes to win as a three-time Super Bowl champion.

Veteran goalie Eddie Lack announces retirement from NHL

Lack spent five seasons in the NHL, suiting up for four different organizations.

Steve Belichick admits 'it's hard to ignore' skepticism over his coaching rise

When your father is arguably the greatest head coach in NFL history, it's easy to live in his shadow.

DeMar DeRozan loved watching Raptors' 2019 NBA title run

DeRozan helped bring a level on consistency to the Raptors during his nine seasons in Toronto, and he couldn't help but be happy for his former teammates last season.

Towel Kobe Bryant wore during farewell speech sold for insane money

The buyer, David Kohler, also shelled out $30,000 earlier in March for a 1992 Bala Cynwyd Middle School yearbook signed by Bryant.

Atlanta United president: MLS intends to play full season

The MLS halted its season after just two weeks of play but has set a tentative return date of May 10, although even that may be pushed back due to COVID-19.

German Tennis Federation VP: Wimbledon Championships to be canceled

The All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club (AELTC) had a board meeting last week and noted that both postponement and cancellation were serious possibilities.

Red Bull Motorsports' Helmut Marko told drivers to get infected with COVID-19?

Everyone else on Red Bull's management team was against the idea, and thus it will not happen — thankfully.

Antonio Brown takes unprovoked shots at Julio Jones

Antonio Brown has made a career of calling attention to himself, which couldn't be further from the opposite of how Julio Jones approaches his profession.

Jalen Ramsey fuels trade rumors surrounding former teammate Leonard Fournette

Ramsey had a rocky relationship with the Jaguars during his time in Jacksonville, and he may know more than others regarding Fournette.

Falcons owner Arthur Blank envisions fanless games in 2020 due to COVID-19

As of now, the NFL season is slated to go on, but the COVID-19 pandemic could alter the way games are played.

Tokyo Olympics get new start date after 2020 Games postponed

With the 2020 Games postponed, many athletes have decided to put off retirement until they compete in the Olympics once again

International Boxing Hall of Fame postpones 2020 induction weekend until 2021

The Hall of Fame 2020 class includes Bernard Hopkins, Juan Manuel Marquez and Shane Mosley in the modern boxer category, along with Christy Martin and Lucia Rijker in the female boxer category.

Lionel Messi: Barcelona players will take 70 percent wage cut to support non-sporting staff

Barca players aren't the only ones to take pay cut, either. Borussia Dortmund and Juventus players have also agreed to give up part of their salaries in order to help employees during this tough time. 

Buccaneers GM Jason Licht: Tom Brady sold himself to us

Tom Brady is now a Tampa Bay Buccaneer, and that may have been his plan all along. The 42-year-old quarterback reportedly sold himself to Bucs general manager Jason Licht, expressing why Tampa should be interested in him.

Tom Brady's father discusses son's relationship with Bill Belichick

A rift between Tom Brady and Bill Belichick has been rumored for quite some time, and with Brady off to Tampa, many believed that relationship played a part. Brady's father isn't so sure.

Eli Manning wonders why Patriots let QB Tom Brady leave

Count the man who defeated Brady and the Patriots in the Super Bowl twice among those stunned the six-time champ left New England.

NHL bubble teams want more games or expanded playoffs

There was a common consensus from all the players questioned: Play out the regular season so everything ends up being fair.

Melvin Gordon admits 2019 contract holdout was tough on him

Gordon missed the first four games of the 2019 season while holding out and finished with the fewest rushing yards in a season of his career.

Cowboys sign former All-Pro kicker Greg Zuerlein to three-year deal

After using three different kickers in 2019, the Cowboys signed a former Pro Bowler at the position.