The Ravens didn’ t want to risk allowing middle linebacker Roquan Smith to test the free agent market during the offseason, so they made a strong move by locking him up with a contract extension on Tuesday, according to a source with direct knowledge of the situation. It’ s reportedly a five-year extension worth $100 million, and Smith, 25, becomes the highest-paid...
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Dana Rivers was found guilty of murdering Charlotte Reed, 56, her wife Patricia Wright, 57, and Wright’s 19-year-old son, Benny Toto Diambu-Wright.
Last month, a Los Angeles jury convicted Harvey Weinstein of raping and sexually assaulting an Italian actor and model, who said he appeared uninvited at her hotel room door during a film festival there in 2013. He is due to be sentenced in that case on Feb. 23.
Tight end Nick Boyle, who was waived by the Ravens on Saturday, is back with the team as a member of the practice squad, the Ravens announced Tuesday. He played just 61 offensive snaps during the regular season as the Ravens turned to Josh Oliver and rookies Isaiah Likely and Charlie Kolar as backups to star tight end Mark Andrews. Coach John Harbaugh said on Monday...
Nick Bosa is not looking to make this a one-man show, so, as a 49ers captain, he wants to make sure younger players are ready for the "new energy" that awaits in Saturday's playoff opener against the Seattle Seahawks.
The Ravens and inside linebacker Roquan Smith have agreed to a contract extension, a source with direct knowledge of the situation told The Baltimore Sun. With Smith, 25, locked up as a defensive centerpiece, general manager Eric DeCosta will be in better position to use the franchise tag to keep quarterback Lamar Jackson in Baltimore if Jackson does not agree...
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — State and local governments will soon gain new flexibility to spend billions of federal coronavirus relief dollars on things not directly related to the pandemic, including new roads and bridges and aid to people affected by wildfires, floods and other natural disasters.
The Orioles released their 2023 promotional schedule Tuesday, and although Hyde won’ t get his wish, the popular floppy hat and Hawaiian shirt giveaways will once again be on back-to-back days amid a slate that also features five bobbleheads and multiple theme nights. The schedule features five other shirts or jerseys: three to-be-announced T-shirts on May 29,...
Arizona Coyotes will be playing at Mullett Arena on the campus of Arizona State University for at least three seasons.
While much of Chicago celebrated Sunday afternoon as the Bears lost to the Minnesota Vikings and the Houston Texans became accidental magicians in Indianapolis, general manager Ryan Poles insists he wasn’ t feeling it. Poles emphasized Tuesday that he wasn’ t glued to a television set at Soldier Field to see whether a“ Bears loss/Texans win” combo platter would...
