Category Archives: Sports News – ABC Audio
Former Mets manager Callaway placed on ineligible list following sexual misconduct investigation
Al Bello/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Major League Baseball has placed former New York Mets manager Mickey Callaway on the ineligible list through the end of 2022 following its investigation into his all...
May 26, 2021
NFL salary cap rising in 2022, sources tell ESPN
by_nicholas/iStock(NEW YORK) -- The NFL salary cap is increasing in 2022, according to ESPN's Dan Graziano. Graziano tweeted the new number is expected to be $208.2 million, an increase of ...
May 26, 2021
Gonzaga star Drew Timme returning for junior season
Andy Lyons/Getty Images)(SPOKANE, Wash.) -- Gonzaga forward Drew Timme will return to school next season, the team announced Wednesday. "After reviewing options with my family, I've decided to return ...
May 26, 2021
'The Great One' joins Turner's NHL coverage
B Bennett/Bruce Bennett Studios via Getty Images Studios/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- NHL legend Wayne Gretzky is joining Turner Sports as a studio analyst season, the company announced on Wednesday. In ...
May 26, 2021
New Era pulls 'Local Market' hats after backlash
33ft/iStock(NEW YORK) -- After receiving criticism on social media, New Era has pulled a line of 'Local Market' hats from its website. The hats featured a combination of team logos, local landmarks, W...
May 26, 2021
Scoreboard roundup -- 5/25/21
iStock(NEW YORK) -- Here are the scores from Tuesday's sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUE Atlanta 3, Boston 1 Chi White Sox 8, St. Louis 3 LA Dodgers 9, Houston 2 AMERICAN LEAGUE Kansas ...
May 26, 2021
NFL: Fans can attend training camp, 30 teams approved for full stadium capacity
33ft/iStock(NEW YORK) -- The NFL telling its teams on Tuesday that they will be allowed to host fans at training camp this summer, subject to state and local COVID-19 rules. The pandemic kept fans awa...
May 25, 2021
Alex Ovechkin 'confident' extension with Washington Capitals will get done
Photo by Phil Ellsworth / ESPN Images(WASHINGTON) -- One of the NHL's biggest stars is confident he'll work out a new contract with his longtime team soon. Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin sa...
May 25, 2021
Packers' Aaron Rodgers: Rift with team caused by 'philosophy,' not Jordan Love
Photo by Scott Clarke / ESPN Images(GREEN BAY, Wisc.) -- Star quarterback Aaron Rodgers says it's a disconnect on philosophy and communication that led him to decide he didn't want to play for the Gre...
May 25, 2021
People close to Mike Tyson give personal look at his mistakes, losses and triumphs
Jerritt Clark/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Former boxing promoter Dave Wooley says that during the 1980s, there were three Black men who “ruled the world”: Michael Jackson, Michael Jordan and...
May 25, 2021