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2025 NFL Free Agency: WR Cooper Kupp agrees to 3-year, $45 million with Seahawks
Kupp, a Yakima, Washington native, is returning to his home state days after being released by the Rams.Yahoo Sports - 18h -
Mariners reveal wild plan for switch-pitcher Jurrangelo Cijntje, who hits 92 mph while throwing right and left
The 23-year-old Cijntje, a native of the Netherlands, was drafted by Seattle with the No. 15 overall pick last yearCBS Sports - 1h -
Former MLB pitcher Art Schallock dies at 100
Art Schallock, former pitcher for the New York Yankees, has died at the age of 100. Before his death, he was the oldest surviving major leaguer. Maurice DuBois and John Dickerson have more.CBS News - 4d -
Alan Simpson, former Wyoming senator, dies at 93
Former Sen. Alan Simpson of Wyoming died Friday at the age of 93. Simpson was from a bygone era: A conservative who supported gay rights and said abortion was so personal men shouldn't even have a ...CBS News - 16h -
Former Treasury secretary on Trump's tariffs: 'People are overreacting a bit'
Former Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin believes that the economy is not in trouble and that people are overreacting to the new administration's policy changes.The Hill - 2d -
Former MTV host Matt Pinfield says he's recovering from stroke
The former VJ told the Hollywood Reporter that he "intends to come back swinging" after two months in a coma.Los Angeles Times - 1d -
Bears to sign former Commanders WR Olamide Zaccheaus to 1-year deal
The Bears are signing former Washington Commanders wide receiver Olamide Zaccheaus to a one-year deal, according to Tom PelisseroYahoo Sports - 1d -
Patriots reportedly signing former first-round draft pick edge rusher
The New England Patriots are reportedly signing former first-round draft pick K'Lavon Chaisson to a one-year deal.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Former LSU offensive lineman Will Clapp signs with New Orleans Saints
A former LSU football offensive linemen signed with the New Orleans Saints marking a return to his hometown teamYahoo Sports - 1d -
Former Panthers RB Miles Sanders plans to sign with Cowboys
According to ESPN's Jeremy Fowler, former Panthers RB Miles Sanders plans to sign a one-year deal with the Cowboys.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Former Eagles RB Miles Sanders agrees to deal with rival Dallas Cowboys
Former Philadelphia Eagles RB Miles Sanders agrees to deal with rival Dallas CowboysYahoo Sports - 1d -
Former US Sen. Alan Simpson of Wyoming dies at age 93
Relatives are remembering former U_S_ Sen_ Alan Simpson of Wyoming as “an uncommonly generous man” who was “gifted in crossing party lines.”ABC News - 1d -
Green Bay Packers move on from former Georgia Bulldog
Former Georgia Bulldog tight end John FitzPatrick was not tendered a contract by the Green Bay Packers, making FitzPatrick a free agent.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Former Celtics forward Oshae Brissett is signing with a division rival
Former Boston Celtics forward Oshae Brissett is signing with a division rival, inking a 10-day contract with the Philadelphia 76ersYahoo Sports - 23h -
Eagles sign former Falcons return specialist in free agency
Former Falcons return man Avery Williams signs with the Philadelphia Eagles in free agency, per reportYahoo Sports - 21h -
Another former Raiders defensive starter joins Robert Spillane with Patriots
The latest former Raiders starter has found a home elsewhere as safety Marcus Epps head to New England.Yahoo Sports - 21h -
Former Patriots QB re-signs with Chiefs on one-year deal
Former New England Patriots quarterback Bailey Zappe reportedly signed a one-year deal with the Kansas City Chiefs.Yahoo Sports - 18h -
How Britain's former top banker became Canada's prime minister
The former banker may not have been elected to office before, but his experience managing global economic crises will help.BBC News - 18h -
Former Vol Aaron Combs by the numbers in MLB Spring Breakout
Former Vol Aaron Combs pitched for the Philadelphia Phillies prospects in MLB Spring Breakout.Yahoo Sports - 6h -
Luke Loucks is the latest former Seminole to return to Florida State as a head coach
Former FSU basketball player Luke Loucks succeeds Leonard Hamilton as the men's basketball head coach.Yahoo Sports - 3h -
Purdue star Trey Kaufman-Renn alleges racist comments made by Illinois fans toward 13-year-old brother
Purdue is reportedly planning to file a report to the Big Ten over the incidentCBS Sports - Mar. 8 -
Drake women's basketball team beats Illinois State in Missouri Valley Tournament opener
Katie Dinnebier and Anna Miller combined for 43 points to lead Drake to a victory at the Missouri Valley Conference Tournament in Evansville, Ind.Yahoo Sports - 18h -
18 dead, dozens injured as severe storms hit multiple states
Over 200,000 are without power across five states -- Missouri, Illinois, Indiana, Texas and Arkansas.ABC News - 16m -
Former Packers cornerback Eric Stokes reveals his one problem with Green Bay's food scene
The former 2021 first-round pick recently signed with the Las Vegas Raiders.Yahoo Sports - 4h -
Former Jet and new Steelers CB Brandin Echols' shares opinion on ex-teammate Aaron Rodgers
Newly signed Steelers CB and former Jet, Brandin Echols had plenty to say about his former teammate in New York, QB Aaron Rodgers.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Former Rep. Katie Porter launches run for California governor
Former Democratic Rep. Katie Porter is running for governor of California, injecting another well-known name into the race to succeed Gov. Gavin Newsom.NBC News - 4d -
Former Texas Megachurch Pastor Is Indicted on Child Sex Abuse Charges
Robert Morris, the former senior pastor of the Dallas-based Gateway Church, abused a girl over several years in the 1980s, the Oklahoma Attorney General’s Office said.The New York Times - 2d -
Eagles agree to deal with former Giants CB Adoree' Jackson
On Thursday, the Eagles added a veteran cornerback to the mix, agreeing to a deal with former Titans and Giants cornerback Adoree' Jackson Jordan Schultz reportsYahoo Sports - 1d -
Former Alabama defensive lineman signs with AFC West team as free agent
A former defensive lineman for the Alabama Crimson Tide, Da'Shawn Hand has signed with a new NFL team after two seasons in Miami.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Raiders lose promising former 1st round edge rusher to Patriots
Former first round EDGE K'Lavon Chaisson showed his potential last season in Las Vegas, but the Raiders ultimately saw him sign with the Patriots.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Former reality TV star wins longest-ever Iditarod
Jessie Holmes, a former reality television star on "Life Below Zero," is the winner of the longest-ever Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race.ESPN - 19h -
Former Rams receiver Cooper Kupp reportedly agrees to deal with Seahawks
The receiver is no longer on the Rams roster, but he could play against his former team at least twice next season after agreeing to terms with Seattle.Yahoo Sports - 17h -
St. Thomas hires former standout as its next boys basketball coach
St. Thomas Aquinas hired its fourth head coach in the past 12 months, bringing in alum and former college mentor to lead the boys basketball programYahoo Sports - 8h -
Nationwide protests planned after arrest of former Columbia University activist by ICE
Nationwide protests are planned this weekend after Mahmoud Khalil, a former Columbia University student activist, was arrested by immigration authorities, fueling tensions between the Trump ...NBC News - 1h -
Why Kylan Fox, Dylan Wade could form tantalizing tight end tandem for UCF football
Orlando native Dylan Wade called his decision to transfer to UCF a "no-brainer," and he partners Kylan Fox in an exciting tight end room.Yahoo Sports - 7h -
What will it take for a former president to speak out against Trump?
The silence from former occupants of the Oval Office has been deafening as the incumbent cuts a destructive path. The stadium announcer called on the crowd to give a warm welcome to “a very special ...The Guardian - Mar. 8 -
Former NFL offensive lineman turned broadcaster Craig Wolfley dies at 66
Craig Wolfley, a former NFL offensive lineman who spent most of his 12-year career playing for Chuck Noll in Pittsburgh before becoming a fixture on the Steelers radio broadcast team, has diedABC News - 5d -
Former Philippine leader Duterte arrested on an ICC warrant over drug killings
Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has been arrested by police at Manila’s international airport on order of the International Criminal Court in connection with a case of crime against ...ABC News - 4d -
Former Orange County Rep. Katie Porter announces run for California governor
Former Orange County Rep. Katie Porter made the announcement Tuesday morning, joining a long list of other Democrats hoping to fill Gov. Gavin Newsom's seat next year.CBS News - 4d -
Former EPA chief warns of repercussions from Zeldin's regulation rollbacks
Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin has drastically shifted U.S. efforts to combat climate change. On Wednesday, he announced a series of moves to roll back dozens of ...CBS News - 1d