YouTube star Logan Thirtyacre pays $800K for dinner with Brady
(Reuters) – YouTube star Logan Thirtyacre has won a coronavirus charity auction that includes dinner…
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NFL: Jets close to signing veteran CB Ryan
The New York Jets believe they will sign free agent cornerback Logan Ryan to a one-year deal, the New York Daily News reported Tuesday.
NFL, teams agree to raise debt limits
The NFL and team executives agreed on a proposal to raise the debt limits for…
Brady slams report of ‘deteriorating relationship’ with McDaniels
Tom Brady emphatically denied a report that his “deteriorating relationship” with New England Patriots offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels led to the decorated quarterback seeking perceived greener pastures in the offseason.
Cowboys say suspended DE Smith has met with Goodell
Defensive end Aldon Smith met with NFL commissioner Roger Goodell and is waiting for a decision about his indefinite suspension, according to the Dallas Cowboys’ Stephen Jones.
Fed to raise interest rates once more in third quarter, then done: Reuters poll
BENGALURU (Reuters) – The U.S. Federal Reserve will remain patient for a little longer than thought just last month, waiting until the third quarter before raising rates once more, and then stay on the sidelines, a Reuters poll of economists showed.
Cousins to Prescott: Franchise tag ‘can be your friend’
Kirk Cousins knows a thing or two about playing under the franchise tag, having done so in the 2016 and 2017 seasons before signing a lucrative three-year, $84 million contract with the Minnesota Vikings.
NFL: Players, coaches call for investigation into killing of Ahmaud Arbery
(Reuters) – NFL greats Tom Brady and Anquan Boldin were among dozens of prominent players and coaches who called on Friday for a federal investigation into the death of Ahmaud Arbery, an unarmed black man who was shot while running in Georgia.
NFL has flexibility to delay ’20 schedule
Plans are subject to change during a pandemic, and the NFL is armed with the…
CFL: League’s future ‘in jeopardy’ due COVID-19, commissioner says
(Reuters) – The commissioner of the Canadian Football League (CFL) said on Thursday the league’s future is “very much in jeopardy” because of the COVID-19 pandemic that will likely result in the cancellation of the 2020 season.
Woods, Mickelson, Manning and Brady showdown set for May 24
(Reuters) – The coronavirus relief golf match featuring Tiger Woods, Phil Mickelson and Super Bowl-winning quarterbacks Tom Brady and Peyton Manning will be on May 24 at Medalist Golf Club in Hobe Sound, Florida, WarnerMedia’s Turner Sports said on Thursday.
Athletes could be particularly vulnerable to serious COVID-19 symptoms, says union
BERN (Reuters) – Professional athletes could be particularly vulnerable to falling seriously ill with the new coronavirus, the head of a global union representing them told Reuters on Thursday.