Late last month, Ángel Hernández decided to call it a career after over three decades of umpiring. The 62-year-old suddenly retired Monday night, accepting a financial settlement to end his career. Hernández had a reputation as one of the worst umpires — maybe the worst — in baseball. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Home plate umpire Ángel …
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Radio host Dan Patrick appeared to take issue with Chicago Sky forward Angel Reese’s remarks about her role in helping make the WNBA popular when she spoke to the media Monday. Reese said the rise in popularity for the league was not just because of one person, it was because of her and so many other great players before her. …
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A PGA Tour debut is coming for 15-year-old Miles Russell, who will be participating at the Rocket Mortgage Classic starting June 27 at Detroit Golf Club in Michigan. The prodigy moniker was attached to Russell when he made a Korn Ferry Tour cut earlier this year, becoming the youngest ever to do so. Now, he will get the chance to …
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MLB announced Tuesday that San Diego Padres infielder Tucupita Marcano was given a lifetime ban for betting over $150,000 on multiple MLB games. The league announced one-year suspensions of four other players for unrelated sports betting violations. Tucupita Marcano of the Pirates runs off the field during the Cleveland Guardians game at PNC Park on July 19, 2023, in Pittsburgh. …
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C.J. Stroud, the NFL’s reigning Offensive Rookie of the Year, needed just one season with the Houston Texans to prove he’s one of the top quarterbacks in the league right now. He’s already gotten a taste of what playoff football is like, too, leading the Texans to not just the AFC South division title, but a playoff victory in the …
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As Shohei Ohtani’s former interpreter pleaded guilty to bank and tax fraud, the MLB superstar himself has been cleared. Ippei Mizuhara stole nearly $17 million from the Los Angeles Dodgers star, and now faces 33 years in prison. When the news initially broke in March, there was speculation that Ohtani was involved in either betting or knowingly paying the bookie, …
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Veronica Garcia, a transgender high school athlete in Washington who won the state championship in the girls 400-meter race last month, complained about the lack of “sportsmanship” shown after winning the race and receiving a medal for it. Garcia, of East Valley High School, ran the race in 55.75 seconds, which was one second better than the second-place finisher’s time …
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Novak Djokovic withdrew from the French Open on Tuesday due to an injury. Tournament officials said Djokovic suffered a torn medial meniscus in his right knee. An MRI discovered the injury. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM “Djokovic has withdrawn from Roland-Garros due to a right knee injury,” the official Roland-Garros X account wrote. “Wishing Novak a speedy …
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Indiana Fever legend Tamika Catchings said the WNBA has to do a better job of protecting its players after a hard foul on Caitlin Clark ignited hot takes on social media and television. Chicago Sky guard Chennedy Carter delivered the hip check on Clark in the third quarter of the team’s 71-70 loss to the Fever. Carter was initially hit …
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No one questions the talent Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert has. He’s shown through his four NFL seasons that he can sling the rock. While the No. 6 pick in the 2020 NFL Draft has thrown for over 4,300 yards in three of those four seasons with 114 total touchdowns and 42 interceptions, Herbert is lacking a trait the …
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