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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.

Megan Rapinoe after USWNT loss to Sweden in Olympic Games opener: 'No time to dwell'

Wednesday's loss to Sweden was the American's first since a defeat to France in 2019 leading up to the World Cup. 

Buccaneers QB Tom Brady: Return to New England to face Patriots will be 'great day for football'

Brady spent 20 seasons with the Patriots, winning six Super Bowl titles and setting several franchise records.

Brisbane announced as host of 2032 Olympics as Games return to Australia

The Australian city and the surrounding South-East Queensland region were approved as the Games hosts at an International Olympic Committee meeting in Tokyo on Wednesday.

Report: Bruins, Taylor Hall gaining momentum on new contract

The Bruins cannot finalize a deal with Hall before Wednesday night's expansion draft, as there is currently a league-wide freeze on transactions for every team besides the Seattle Kraken.

Kraken reportedly sign defenseman Adam Larsson to four-year, $16 million contract

Larsson, 28, has spent the last five years of his career with the Oilers after beginning his career with the New Jersey Devils. The former fourth-overall pick notched four goals and six assists in 56 games last season.

Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers reacts to Bucks winning NBA title

The Green Bay Packers quarterback and Bucks part-owner shared his excitement for the franchise via Twitter, sending several messages to Giannis Antetokounmpo, Khris Middleton and Bucks ownership. 

Giannis Antetokounmpo has perfect reaction to him, two brothers being NBA champions

Before the Antetokounmpo brothers, Pau and Marc Gasol were the only other brothers to win NBA titles after doing so with the Lakers and Toronto Raptors, respectively.

Suns star Chris Paul not considering retirement after NBA Finals loss to Bucks

The 16-year NBA veteran averaged 19.2 points, 8.6 assists and 3.5 rebounds this postseason. He was easily one of Phoenix's best players, putting the Suns on his back on several occasions. 

Shootings leave three injured as crowd in Milwaukee celebrates Bucks' NBA title

The news comes after a crowd of nearly 65,000 people gathered outside Fiserv Forum to watch Game 6 of the NBA Finals and later celebrate the Milwaukee Bucks' first NBA title since 1971 on Tuesday night. 

Aaron Boone: Darren O'Day's season likely over due to hamstring injury

The right-hander has pitched to a 3.38 ERA over 12 games, striking out 11 in 10.2 innings. 

Cardinals All-Pro WR DeAndre Hopkins hoping to expand charity work in Arizona

DeAndre Hopkins didn't get the opportunity he would have liked to make a difference in the community due to the COVID-19 pandemic. He's hoping that changes in 2021. 

Carey Price, Vladimir Tarasenko among players available to Kraken in expansion draft

Things will undoubtedly get interesting for the Kraken in the coming days, and only time will tell which stars they select to be the face of their new franchise. 

Report: Bulls interested in Kyle Lowry, Lonzo Ball, other PGs this offseason

The Chicago Bulls need an upgrade at point guard, and the franchise reportedly plans on being a big spender at the position this offseason. 

Coco Gauff withdraws from Tokyo Olympics after testing positive for COVID-19

This summer's Olympics is missing several big-name tennis players, including Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, Victoria Azarenka, Angelique Kerber and Bianca Andreescu, among others. 

Colts owner Jim Irsay buys Elton John's piano for $915K

Irsay paid $915,000 for a piano used by Elton John during his tours from 1974 through 1993.

Yankees reportedly 'checking in on outfielders everywhere' ahead of trade deadline

It's unclear who the Yankees might be targeting. However, Kris Bryant, Joey Gallo and Starling Marte could be available. 

Collin Morikawa holds off Jordan Spieth to win British Open

Collin Morikawa won the British Open at Royal St. George's Golf Club on Sunday for his second major title in two years.

Veteran RB Adrian Peterson optimistic he will sign with NFL team for 2021 season

Peterson is taking care of what he can control and remaining confident that an opportunity will come. 

Nuggets' Will Barton declines $14.7 million player option

Barton averaged 12.7 points, four rebounds and 3.2 assists per game this season while shooting 42.6% from the field and 38.1% from deep.

Mets ace Jacob deGrom placed on 10-day injured list with forearm tightness

deGrom heads to the shelf as the Mets watch their lead in the N.L. East shrink. 

Pirates sign No. 1 pick Henry Davis with reported $6.5M bonus

The Pittsburgh Pirates have signed No. 1 overall pick Henry Davis.

Padres manager Jayce Tingler 'proud' of players for leading fans to safety after shooting outside Nationals Park

Several Padres players guided fans into the dugout after a shooting outside Nationals Park. 

Two athletes living in Tokyo Olympic Village test positive for COVID-19

Two athletes living in the Tokyo Olympic Village have tested positive for COVID-19.

Suns' Chris Paul takes a shot at Giannis Antetokounmpo's free throws

The Bucks lead the Suns 3-2 and will have the opportunity to win their first NBA title since 1971 on Tuesday. 

Bucks' Jrue Holiday reacts to clutch steal, alley-oop in Game 5 win over Suns

Holiday's clutch plays helped the Bucks seal a Game 5 win.