Mike Cozzi at Large with Sports – Friday March 25, 2021

TEXAS A&M AGGIES9 hours ago

Johnny Manziel says 2012 arrest helped him win Heisman Trophy award

While a superstar quarterback at Texas A&M, Johnny Manziel hit rock-bottom at one point during his collegiate career. However, if the former Heisman Trophy winner never experienced being arrested prior to the 2012 season, he believes his success never would have came.

NFL11 hours ago

Rams’ Sean McVay ‘routinely’ yelled at Jared Goff leading up to Lions trade, report details

Former Los Angeles Rams quarterback Jared Goff was shockingly traded to the Detroit Lions back in January but several sources close to the team revealed that tensions between Goff and head coach Sean McVay have been on the rise for the past two seasons. 

NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS17 hours ago

Patriots’ Kyle Van Noy offers ‘no comment’ on playing for Dolphins’ Brian Flores

Two-time Super Bowl champion Kyle Van Noy is returning to the New England Patriots following his surprising release from the Miami Dolphins after just one season and his comments this week regarding head coach Brian Flores seem to suggest he’s happy to be moving on. 

NFL17 hours ago

NFL legend Ray Lewis tackling new challenge – the Professional Fighters League

NFL legend Ray Lewis is taking his skills off the field and into the cage.

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NBA17 mins ago

Danny Green lights up Lakers for 28, Sixers win 109-101

Danny Green hit eight 3-pointers and scored 28 points against his former team, and the Philadelphia 76ers weathered Los Angeles’ late rally for their fourth straight victory, 109-101 over the slumping Lakers on Thursday night.

NBA33 mins ago

Jackson, George lead short-handed Clippers past Spurs, 98-85

The Los Angeles Clippers overcame a tough loss off the court with their fourth straight victory despite missing a big part of their bench.

NBA44 mins ago

Knicks storm back, complete sweep of Wizards 106-102

Alec Burks scored 15 of his 27 points in the fourth quarter and the New York Knicks beat the Washington Wizards 106-102 on Thursday night to sweep the two-game set.

NBA3 hours ago

Stan Albeck, longtime NBA coach, dead at 89

Stan Albeck, the former San Antonio, Cleveland, New Jersey, and Chicago head coach during a long NBA career, died Thursday in hospice care at son John’s home. He was 89.

LOS ANGELES LAKERS8 hours ago

Lakers’ LeBron James expected to miss 4-6 weeks with injury: report

LeBron James is expected to be sidelined for an extended period of time.

Latest NHL News

NHL21 mins ago

Avalanche score 4 goals in 2nd, beat Golden Knights 5-1

Cale Makar and Gabriel Landeskog both recorded a goal and an assist during a four-goal, second-period flurry to lead the Colorado Avalanche over the Vegas Golden Knights 5-1 in a West Division showdown Thursday night.

NHL25 mins ago

Hintz scores late, Stars edge Lightning 4-3 in Cup rematch

Roope Hintz scored a breakaway goal with 1:21 left and the Dallas Stars beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-3 on Thursday night for their first win in five games this season against the NHL leaders.

NHL29 mins ago

Grimaldi scores 4 goals as Predators rout Red Wings 7-1

Rocco Grimaldi had a career night, thanks in large part to Trudy.

NHL37 mins ago

Lankinen, Blackhawks beat Panthers 3-0 for 2nd straight win

The Chicago Blackhawks had some stretches of strong play Thursday night. They also made some mistakes against Florida.

NHL40 mins ago

Ovechkin, Kuznetsov lead the way as Capitals beat Devils 4-3

Evgeny Kuznetsov didn’t skate for over two weeks while battling COVID-19, missed eight games total and needed time to feel like himself.

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MLB9 mins ago

MLB stadiums pass 1 million COVID-19 vaccination shots given

More than 1 million COVID-19 vaccination shots have been dispensed at Major League Baseball stadiums, with the Oakland Coliseum and Marlins Park among the sites planning to continue operating after opening day.

WASHINGTON NATIONALS57 mins ago

Nats OF Juan Soto leaves game early with right calf cramp

Reigning NL batting champion Juan Soto left Washington’s 7-3 exhibition loss against the Miami Marlins in the middle of the first inning Thursday with what manager Dave Martinez said was a cramp in his right calf.

MLB13 hours ago

Pitcher Gio Gonzalez retires after 13 major league seasons

Pitcher Gio Gonzalez says he has retired after 13 major league seasons.

CHICAGO WHITE SOX13 hours ago

White Sox slugger Jiménez out 5-6 months for ruptured tendon

Chicago White Sox slugger Eloy Jiménez is expected to be sidelined for five to six months after rupturing his left pectoral tendon trying to make a play in the outfield during an exhibition game.

NEW YORK YANKEES13 hours ago

Bobby Brown, ex-Yankee and former AL president, dies at 96

Bobby Brown, an infielder who played on five World Series champions with the New York Yankees and later became a cardiologist and president of the American League, has died. He was 96.