Category Archives: (Midwest Communications, Inc. Syndication Interface) Sports News (Master Feed)
Chiefs shine, athlete-activists take center stage in year of change
By Amy Tennery (Reuters) - The Kansas City Chiefs broke their 50-year Super Bowl drought in February before the NFL embarked on a 2020 like no other year before that saw the league navigate the COVID-...
Dec 16, 2020
Mariners sign RHP Middleton to one-year deal
The Seattle Mariners added right-hander Keynan Middleton on a one-year free-agent deal Wednesday, while outfielder Phil Ervin was designated for assignment. Middleton, 27, was signed for $800,000, MLB...
Dec 16, 2020
Boxing: Tszyu targets world title shot after Morgan demolition
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's Tim Tszyu has targeted a world title shot on home soil after retaining his WBO Global and IBF Australasian super-welterweight belts with a first-round knockout of Bowyn ...
Dec 16, 2020
Jets place LB Jenkins, S Hampton on IR
The New York Jets placed linebacker Jordan Jenkins and safety Saquon Hampton on injured reserve on Wednesday, ending their seasons. Jenkins, who has a shoulder injury, finished the 2020 campaign with ...
Dec 16, 2020
Angels add LHP Claudio on one-year deal
The Los Angeles Angels added side-arming left-hander Alex Claudio to their bullpen Wednesday, signing the him to a one-year, $1.125-million deal. Claudio, who has seven seasons of experience, had a 4....
Dec 16, 2020
Texans activate RB Johnson, lose two starters on D
The Houston Texans activated running back David Johnson from the reserve/COVID-19 list on Wednesday. He landed on the list last Friday and missed Sunday's 36-7 loss at Chicago. Johnson, who also misse...
Dec 16, 2020
Harden speaks, sheds little light on future with Rockets
After reportedly looking for a way out of Houston and skipping the start of Rockets training camp, James Harden finally took questions from the media Wednesday while hardly clearing up what has become...
Dec 16, 2020
Hornets F Hayward day-to-day with hand injury
Charlotte Hornets forward Gordon Hayward is considered day-to-day after injuring his right hand in practice during Monday's preseason game against the Toronto Raptors. The recently acquired All-Star s...
Dec 16, 2020
49ers designate TE Kittle (foot) to return from IR
The San Francisco 49ers designated tight end George Kittle to return from injured reserve, the team announced Wednesday. Kittle has been sidelined since Nov. 1 with a broken foot. He could be activate...
Dec 16, 2020
Rays to bring back C Zunino on one-year deal
The American League champion Tampa Bay Rays agreed on a one-year deal to bring back veteran catcher Mike Zunino, the Tampa Bay Times reported Wednesday. Zunino, 29, had a one-year, $4.5 million contra...
Dec 16, 2020
