Category Archives: Sports News – ABC Audio
'Time to move on,' says Rockets CEO, announces plan to resign
Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images(HOUSTON) -- Houston Rockets CEO Tad Brown on Friday announced he will resign at the close of the season, ESPN reports. "It's time to move on, and it's time to take on ot...
Apr 24, 2021
Tiger Woods shares photo of himself on crutches following February crash
Photo by Scott Clarke / ESPN Images(NEW YORK) -- Golf star Tiger Woods posted a photo of himself on crutches and in a walking boot on Friday, offering fans the first public image of him since his seri...
Apr 24, 2021
New York Mets' Jacob deGrom 'unbelievable' in another dominant outing
Photo by Allen Kee / ESPN Images(NEW YORK) -- He's considered by many the best pitcher in baseball, and on Friday night, New York Mets ace Jacob deGrom continued to find new ways to impress, flusterin...
Apr 24, 2021
Scoreboard roundup – 4/23/21
iStock (NEW YORK) -- Here are the scores from Friday's sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUE Minnesota 2, Pittsburgh 0AMERICAN LEAGUE Toronto 5, Tampa Bay 3 Oakland 3, Baltimore 1 Kansas Ci...
Apr 24, 2021
Simone Biles flips over to new Athleta partnership, ends Nike deal
Athleta(NEW YORK) -- Simone Biles and Athleta have entered into a new partnership. The Gap Inc.-owned activewear company announced on Friday that the superstar gymnast will be the face of its brand. T...
Apr 23, 2021
Hawks’ Trae Young out next two games with ankle sprain
Christian Petersen/Getty Images(ATLANTA) -- Atlanta Hawks point guard Trae Young will be benched for the team's next two games after injuring his ankle earlier this week. Young, 22, had to leave Wedne...
Apr 23, 2021
Scoreboard roundup -- 4/22/21
iStock(NEW YORK) -- Here are the scores from Thursday's sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUE Pittsburgh 4, Detroit 2 AMERICAN LEAGUE NY Yankees 6, Cleveland 3 Seattle 7, Boston 3 Houston 8...
Apr 23, 2021
Buccaneers QB Tom Brady blasts new NFL jersey number rule
Cliff Welch/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady ripped the NFL's new jersey number rules in multiple posts on his Instagram story. The new rules al...
Apr 22, 2021
WWE star Ronda Rousey announces she's expecting her first child
Paul Archuleta/FilmMagic(NEW YORK) -- Congratulations are in order for former pro wrestler Ronda Rousey, who is pregnant with her first child. Rousey, 34, shared a video alongside husband Travis Brown...
Apr 22, 2021
Scoreboard roundup -- 4/21/21
iStock(NEW YORK) -- Here are the scores from Thursday's sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUE Miami 3, Baltimore 0 Pittsburgh 3, Detroit 2 Colorado 6, Houston 3 Detroit 5, Pittsburgh 2 Atla...
Apr 22, 2021