Author: Steve Gardner, USA TODAY

Jon Gruden stepped down as Raiders head coach less than four seasons into a 10-year, $100 million contract he signed after leaving the “MNF” booth.

For the first time in 2 1/2 years, runners will compete in the Boston Marathon — with several new regulations in effect.

ESPN’s Alex Rodriguez among many to bash Phil Nevin for getting Aaron Judge thrown out at the plate, but veteran coach fires back: “The guy has never been in that situation.”

Broadcaster Matt Vasgersian “decided to call it a wrap” on Sunday night to focus on MLB Network, LA Angels duties, the New York Post reports.

Cardinals QB Kyler Murray remains an elite fantasy option this week vs. the 49ers; Jets-Falcons in London makes for early Sunday start.

Dodgers pitcher, on administrative leave as MLB investigates sexual assault allegations against him, reveals plans to post baseball videos again.

RB David Montgomery could miss several weeks, so Damien Williams looks to step up in Chicago; rookie QB Trey Lance set to take over for 49ers.

A pair of veteran right-handers will be on the mound Tuesday night at Fenway Park when the Yankees and Red Sox clash in the AL wild card playoff.

Buffalo’s Josh Allen tops our QB rankings after accounting for five touchdowns a week ago. Derrick Henry, Tyreek Hill lead RB, WR ranks for Week 4.