Erin Walsh

U.S. Patent and Trademark Office rejects application for Washington Football Team trademark

The Washington Football Team has hit a setback in its quest to change its name.  

76ers' Joel Embiid fined $35K for altercation with Hawks' John Collins in Game 6

Embiid was fined $35,000 for "escalating the on-court altercation" he had with Atlanta Hawks forward John Collins. 

Rick Tocchet reportedly among finalists for Kraken head-coaching job

Tocchet won back-to-back championships as an assistant coach with the Pittsburgh Penguins in 2016 and 2017. He was also head coach of the Tampa Bay Lightning from 2008-10. 

Suns' Chris Paul ruled out for Game 1 of Western Conference finals due to health and safety protocols

CP3 is averaging 15.7 points, 8.7 assists and 4.1 rebounds per game this postseason.

Report: Coyotes, Oliver Ekman-Larsson agree to survey trade market

Nets' Spencer Dinwiddie plans to decline $12.3 million option to become free agent

Dinwiddie will test the market. 

Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo after Game 7 win vs. Nets: 'The job's not done'

Antetokounmpo had a clear message after Saturday's Game 7 win over the Nets. 

Nets star James Harden played through Grade 2 hamstring strain

Harden, who was injured within the first minute of the series opener, revealed after Saturday's Game 7 overtime loss that he had been playing through a Grade 2 hamstring strain. 

MLB umpires to begin checking pitchers for foreign substances on Monday?

The use of sticky substances will continue to be a hot topic for the rest of the 2021 campaign and beyond.

Clippers' Kawhi Leonard reportedly won't travel to Phoenix, will continue rehabbing at home

Kawhi hasn't played since Game 4 of L.A.'s series against the Utah Jazz after suffering a knee injury on a drive while being fouled.

Chiefs fan gets mistaken for Andy Reid at Royals game

The man impersonating Reid is Matt Black. He said he first started dressing up as the Chiefs head coach in 2018 for Halloween.

Calvin Johnson says he wanted to leave Detroit: Lions 'didn't let me'

Johnson recently said that he wanted to finish his career with another team, but the Lions wouldn't let him leave. 

Aaron Rodgers renews membership at Green Bay Country Club

Rodgers has renewed his membership at the Green Bay Country Club for the rest of the year. If we're optimistic, this could mean Rodgers will return to Green Bay in 2021.

France, Barcelona striker Antoine Griezmann has sights set on move to MLS in 2024

Griezmann has been "fascinated" with life in the United States and frequently attends NBA games during his time off.

Bills' plan for new stadium could lead them to temporary home at Penn State, Toronto?

There currently are plans for the Buffalo Bills to build a new open-air stadium in Orchard Park, but it could cause some complications for the organization.

Report: Celtics player told Blake Griffin not to join Boston due to 'dysfunction'

When Griffin was choosing a team to join this season after his buyout from the Pistons, he reportedly asked a Celtics player if he should join the team midseason and was told not to come to Boston because of the "apparent dysfunction."

Lakers reportedly searching for new head trainer after injury-riddled season

Injuries impacted the team's season in a big way in 2020-21. 

Yankees slugger Aaron Judge not interested in Home Run Derby until it returns to New York

Judge has not participated in the Home Run Derby since 2017, winning the event with 47 homers over three rounds at Marlins Park. 

Jeff McNeil could return to Mets' lineup Monday vs. Braves

Jeff McNeil hasn't played since May 16, but the second baseman could be returning to the New York Mets' lineup soon. 

Colts TE Mo Alie-Cox gives Jaguars' Tim Tebow advice entering 2021 season

Tim Tebow has never played tight end before, and Indianapolis Colts TE Mo Alie-Cox has some advice for the former quarterback. 

Patrick Beverley relishing Clippers' Game 6 win: 'I've poured blood, sweat and tears into this'

Friday's 131-119 comeback Game 6 win over the top-seeded Utah Jazz was a moment Beverley will never forget. 

Suns guard Devin Booker commits to play for Team USA at Tokyo Olympics

If Phoenix reaches the NBA Finals, Booker will have little time to recover before Team USA begins play in Tokyo on July 25. 

76ers star Joel Embiid disappointed with referees despite win over Hawks

The Philadelphia 76ers won Game 6 against the Atlanta Hawks 104-99 on Friday night to force a Game 7, but Joel Embiid was a little frustrated despite the victory.

Jazz star Donovan Mitchell: Elimination will 'eat at me for a long time'

It's another disappointing playoff exit for the Jazz.