The Chiefs’ Patrick Mahomes-to-Travis Kelce combo hasn’t quite clicked in 2021, but this could be the week they do vs. the Aaron Rodgers-less Packers.
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San Francisco Giants catcher Buster Posey to announce retirement after 12 MLB seasons
Buster Posey won three World Series rings, a rookie of the year award and an MVP trophy during 12 stellar seasons with the San Francisco Giants.
Braves’ Jorge Soler powers his way to 2021 World Series MVP award
With three go-ahead home runs, including a mammoth shot in the clinching Game 6, Jorge Soler becomes the second Cuban-born player to be named World Series MVP.
Fantasy football rankings for Week 8: Stefon Diggs and the Bills catch Dolphins at perfect time
Coming off a bye week and facing the NFL’s lowest-ranked defense, Buffalo QB Josh Allen and WR Stefon Diggs lead their positions in this week’s rankings.
San Diego Padres hire A’s Bob Melvin to be their new manager
After spending the past 11 seasons in Oakland, the three-time manager of the year Bob Melvin takes over a talented San Diego Padres team.
Native American group blasts MLB commissioner Rob Manfred over ‘tomahawk chop’ comments
Nation’s largest Native American group disputes MLB commissioner Rob Manfred’s assertion that local tribes support Braves fans doing “tomahawk chop.”
Why is Reggie Jackson wearing a Houston Astros cap at the World Series?
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Stan Bowman resigns as US Olympic men’s hockey GM in wake of Blackhawks sexual assault investigation
Former Blackhawks GM also loses job running Team USA for 2022 Olympics following probe into Chicago’s response to sexual assault allegations in 2010.
Ball from Tom Brady’s 600th touchdown pass nets Buccaneers fan a hefty prize package
Byron Kennedy will get signed jerseys, helmet, cleats, season passes to Bucs games through next season for giving historic ball back to Tom Brady.
Fantasy football rankings for Week 7: Bye weeks creating major lineup holes
This is likely to be the most difficult week for fantasy managers to fill their lineups, but the Colts’ Jonathan Taylor is one workhorse who can help.