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Jose Mourinho

Premier League News

Tottenham Hotspur fires soccer coach Jose Mourinho

LONDON (UPI) -- Tottenham Hotspur fired manager Jose Mourinho on Monday and started a search for his replacement, the Premier League soccer team announced. The Spurs fired four assistants -- Joao Sacramento, Nuno Santos, Carlos Lalin, and Giovanni Cerra -- in addition to Mourinho. Mourinho coached at Tottenham for 17 months. "Jose and his coaching staff have been with us through some of our most challenging times as a club," Spurs chairman Daniel Levy said in a news release. "Jose […]

todayApril 19, 2021

Alex Bregman Houston Astros

MLB News

Astros’ Alex Bregman sues San Antonio resort over lost $80K wedding deposit

SAN ANTONIO (UPI) -- Houston Astros star third baseman Alex Bregman and his wife Reagan filed a lawsuit Thursday against a San Antonio resort after failing to be reimbursed an $80,000 wedding deposit. La Cantera Resort and Spa refused to return the deposit to Bregman and his wife despite "clear contract language" allowing for cancellation and a refund, according to public relations firm Carroll Strategies. The resort also is asking for an additional $40,000 even though the cancellation of the […]

todayApril 16, 2021

AstroTurf

MLS News

Chicago Fire FC announces new partnership with AstroTurf 

CHICAGO -- Chicago Fire FC announced Thursday that the club entered into a multi-year partnership with AstroTurf. AstroTurf, a leader in synthetic turf, becomes the official field-building partner and preferred vendor for all future synthetic turf projects.   “AstroTurf’s innovative products and top-of-the-line resources provide the performance and quality that is needed for our Academy and Juniors to train on the best surface available,” said Paul Cadwell, Fire senior V.P. of community programs, engagement, and facilities. “In Chicago, the CIBC Fire […]

todayApril 15, 2021

ROH 500

Entertainment

Ring of Honor marks 500th episode

BRISTOL, Penn. -- Ring of Honor (ROH) Wrestling will be celebrating the 500th episode of "Ring of Honor Wrestling" with a three-hour programming block airing free on ROH Best On The Planet. This will take place this Thursday, Apr. 15, leading to the exclusive premiere of the landmark episode. The special will air from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Eastern, which will feature ten of the greatest matches in the show's history, including ROH World Champion Jay Briscoe vs. Matt […]

todayApril 11, 2021

AEW Thunder Rosa Britt Baker

AEW News

AEW Dynamite: Baker, Thunder Rosa collide in first women’s main event

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (UPI) -- Dr. Britt Baker and Thunder Rosa settled their differences in an Unsanctioned Lights Out match, which was the first-ever women's main event on Dynamite. An Unsanctioned Lights Out match has no rules and the bout is unofficial, meaning it will not count towards Baker and Rosa's win/loss record. Dynamite on Wednesday was titled St. Patrick's Day Slam. Baker was joined by her assistant Rebel who immediately got involved in the match by attacking Rosa with a […]

todayMarch 18, 2021

NASCAR

NASCAR

NASCAR to use COVID-detecting dogs at Atlanta Motor Speedway

ATLANTA (UPI) -- NASCAR officials plan to use trained dogs to detect COVID-19 among essential personnel for Sunday's Cup Series race at Atlanta Motor Speedway. The procedure will be deployed on a trial basis as a potential first-line of at-track defense designed to limit the spread of the coronavirus. NASCAR said teams were notified of the plan Tuesday. "We think that these dogs and this capability is going to allow us to rapidly confirm that all of those people entering […]

todayMarch 17, 2021

NBA

Basketball

The NBA’s young retirees are its future broadcasters

If you watched the NBA All-Star Game this past weekend, you were treated to some broadcasting by Dwyane Wade. Wade joined the TNT team in 2019 almost immediately after retiring from the league and has since appeared sporadically to do game analysis. But at the All-Star Game, it became clearer than ever that he’s really developed a talent. Wade is a near-perfect modern commentator: knowledgeable without being overbearing, affable without being dull, and intimately familiar with the league as it exists […]

todayMarch 12, 2021

Dak Prescott

Football News

Cowboys, Prescott reach 4-year, $160 million deal

DALLAS (UPI) -- The Dallas Cowboys and star quarterback Dak Prescott have agreed to a massive contract that will tie the two-time Pro Bowl selection to the franchise for the next four years. League sources told ESPN, NFL Media and the Dallas Morning News on Monday that he is signing a four-year, $160 million deal with the Cowboys. According to the outlets, his signing bonus is $66 million, the highest in league history. The first three years of the new contract […]

todayMarch 8, 2021

NWA Josephus

NWA News

NWA wrestler Joseph Hudson has passed away

ATLANTA, Ga. -- Somber news comes from the headquarters of the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) overnight. Joseph Hudson, better known as Josephus Brody, Josephus, and The Question Mark, has passed away from a yet-to-be-diagnosed medical issue. The news was broken overnight by promotion owner Billy Corgan on Instagram and shared by Championship Wrestling from Hollywood promoter Dave Marquez on Twitter. "It's with a heavy heart that I share that my friend and brother in wrestling, Joseph Hudson, has passed away […]

todayFebruary 25, 2021

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