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MLB announcers express outrage after reports of Orioles suspending TV voice Kevin Brown
After noting the Orioles’ recent struggles vs. the Rays, TV voice Kevin Brown was taken off the air, stirring outrage among the broadcast fraternity.
Carson Wentz posts photos training in ‘alternate uniform’ featuring three NFL teams
Free-agent quarterback Carson Wentz posted photos of him training in gear from the three NFL teams he’s played for in his career.
ACC explores adding Stanford and Cal; AAC, Mountain West also in mix for Pac-12 schools
The Atlantic Coast Conference and American Athletic Conference are exploring the possibility of adding Pac-12 schools, per the Associated Press.
Detroit Lions signing former Pro Bowl QB Teddy Bridgewater
Veteran quarterback Teddy Bridgewater, entering his ninth NFL season, is heading to Motown.
Richard Sherman to join Skip Bayless on ‘Undisputed,’ per report
Richard Sherman will reportedly co-host “Undisputed” with Skip Bayless a decade after the two verbally sparred on “First Take.”
Ronda Rousey says ‘I got no reason to stay’ in WWE after SummerSlam loss
After her loss to Shayna Baszler at SummerSlam, Ronda Rousey said she has no reason to stay in WWE amid reports of her exit from the company.
Missouri coach Eli Drinkwitz says conference realignment ignores toll on student-athletes
Missouri coach Eli Drinkwitz wondered why university leaders aren’t concerned with the toll conference realignment will take on student-athletes.
Biden jokes he can relate with Astros’ Dusty Baker, oldest manager to win World Series
“People counted you out, saying you were past your prime.” Biden told Houston Astros manager Dusty Baker. “Hell, I know something about that.”
White Sox’s Tim Anderson, Guardians’ Jose Ramirez and four others suspended over brawl
White Sox’s Tim Anderson will get six games and Guardians’ Jose Ramirez three games. Both managers and two others were suspended.