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Roger Goodell says NFL wants to hold regular-season game in Japan
NFL commissioner Roger Goodell has hinted that the league also could have a future franchise based outside of the United States. File Photo by Aaron Josefczyk/UPI | License Photo The NFL wants to hold a regular-season game in Japan, commissioner Roger Goodell said. Goodell spoke about the idea during an interview with Sportico on Thursday in New York. The NFL will hold a record nine international…
Tennessee Titans to induct Chris Johnson into Ring of Honor
1 of 5 | Tennessee Titans franchise legend Chris Johnson (L) announced last month that he was diagnosed with ALS. File Photo by Frederick Breedon IV/UPI | License Photo The Tennessee Titans will induct franchise legend Chris Johnson into their Ring of Honor on Sept. 13 in Nashville, they announced Friday. "Chris Johnson holds a special place in the hearts of our organization and our…
Francisco Alvarez hits two homers to lead Mets past Phillies
New York Mets catcher Francisco Alvarez hit his 10th and 11th home runs of the season in a win over the Philadelphia Phillies on Thursday in Philadelphia. File Photo by John Angelillo/UPI | License Photo Francisco Alvarez clobbered home runs in the third and seventh innings to lead the New York Mets over the Philadelphia Phillies in Philadelphia. The veteran catcher hit both long balls off Phillies…
Cincinnati Reds, pitcher Chase Burns agree to $105M contract
Cincinnati Reds pitcher Chase Burns is 11-1 through 18 starts this season. File Photo by Tannen Maury/UPI | License Photo The Cincinnati Reds and starting pitcher Chase Burns agreed to a seven-year, $105 million contract, agent Vayner Sports confirmed Thursday. Burns, the No. 2 overall pick by the Reds in the 2024 MLB Draft, was 11-1, with a 2.54 ERA, through his first 18 starts this season en…
Brewers finalizing trade for Astros pitcher Lance McCullers Jr.
Veteran pitcher Lance McCullers Jr., who is headed to the Milwaukee Brewers, appeared in eight games this season. File Photo by Archie Carpenter/UPI | License Photo The Milwaukee Brewers are finalizing a trade for Houston Astros pitcher Lance McCullers Jr. Sources told MLB.com, The Athletic and the New York Post about the agreement on Wednesday. The Astros are also expected to send minor league…
Rays’ Junior Caminero avoids broken pinky from 98-mph pitch
Riley O'Brien hit him in the third inning of the All-Star Game. 1 of 5 | American League third baseman Junior Caminero lies on the ground after being hit by a pitch from National League pitcher Riley O'Brien in the third inning of the 2026 MLB All-Star Game on Tuesday at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia. Photo by Laurence Kesterson/UPI | License Photo…
Yankees, pitching lead AL past NL in 2026 MLB All-Star Game
1 of 5 | New York Yankees outfielder Cody Bellinger holds the crystal bat after being named MVP of the 2026 MLB All-Star Game on Tuesday at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia. Photo by Laurence Kesterson/UPI | License Photo American League pitchers combined to allow just three hits in a domination of the National League for the first All-Star Game shutout victory in 13 years Tuesday in…
Cardinals’ Jordan Walker clubs 6 straight for walk-off Home Run Derby
1 of 5 | St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Jordan Walker watches his winning home run to defeat Philadelphia Phillies designated hitter Kyle Schwarber in the 2026 MLB Home Run Derby on Monday at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia. Photo by Laurence Kesterson/UPI | License Photo St. Louis Cardinals slugger Jordan Walker hit six consecutive blasts to shock hometown favorite Kyle Schwarber…
Tigers’ Eduardo Valencia homers in first MLB at-bat, honors Venezuela
Detroit Tigers rookie Eduardo Valencia splinted a 2-1 fastball, cracking into the seams and sending the pitch 425 feet to center field for a solo homer in his first career at-bat. "I was so excited," Valencia told MLB.TV after the 4-1 win over the Athletics on Thursday in Detroit. "I was waiting a lot for this, for my family, for Venezuela and I'm so excited." Valencia held back tears during his postgame…
Lions wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown, Brooklyn Adams are engaged
1 of 5 | Detroit Lions wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown met fiance Brooklyn Adams in high school. File Photo by Bonnie Cash/UPI | License Photo Detroit Lions wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown and longtime girlfriend Brooklyn Adams are engaged, they announced on social media. St. Brown and Adams, who started to date in high school, made the announcement Tuesday night. He proposed while…
Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani clubs 300th career home run
1 of 5 | Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani celebrates with teammates in the dugout after hitting his 300th home run against the Colorado Rockies on Tuesday at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles. Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI | License Photo Shohei Ohtani glared at a hanging sink, waved his bat through the zone and pounced like a perturbed python, pelting the offering to center…
Washington Commanders, cornerback Rasul Douglas agree to 1-year deal
Veteran cornerback Rasul Douglas (L) started 15 games for the Buffalo Bills in 2023. File Photo by David Tulis/UPI | License Photo The Washington Commanders agreed to a one-year contract worth up to $3.8 million with free agent cornerback Rasul Douglas, a league source told UPI on Monday. Douglas, 30, spent last season with the Miami Dolphins. The nine-year veteran logged 62 total tackles, 13…
NFL star Campbell’s brother charged with murder in mother’s death
Calais Campbell is shown with his mother, Nateal (C), at the 2020 NFL Honors, where he was named the 2019 Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year. File Photo by David Tulis/UPI | License Photo Ciarre Campbell, the brother of NFL star Calais Campbell, was charged with murder in connection to the death of his mother, police confirmed. Fulton County Jail (Ga.) records show that Campbell was booked Wednesday…
Reds’ Dane Myers avoids broken bones from wall collision
1 of 5 | Cincinnati Reds center fielder Dane Myers lies injured on the ground after crashing into the outfield wall while catching a fly ball hit by Milwaukee Brewers first baseman Andrew Vaughn in the fourth inning Monday in Milwaukee. Photo by Tannen Maury/UPI | License Photo Cincinnati Reds outfielder Dane Myers returned negative X-ray results after crashing into an outfield wall,…
Tennessee Titans legend Chris Johnson diagnosed with ALS
1 of 5 | Chris Johnson was the No. 24 overall pick by the Tennessee Titans in the 2008 NFL Draft. File Photo by Aaron M. Sprecher/UPI | License Photo Former Tennessee Titans star Chris Johnson, one of the fastest running backs in NFL history, was diagnosed with ALS, he announced Monday. Johnson made the announcement on Good Morning America. The 40-year-old NFL legend said he received…
Boston Red Sox cap sweep of New York Yankees with 10th-inning walk-off
1 of 5 | Boston Red Sox outfielder Jarren Duran hit a 10th-inning walk-off single to beat the New York Yankees on Sunday in Boston. File Photo by CJ Gunther/UPI | License Photo Fans were mostly subdued by a monotonous offensive night in a series finale with the New York Yankees at Fenway Park. Until the Boston Red Sox woke up against their rivals, prompting supporters to shimmy in…