With his arm cocked to throw and his feet spread, Williams appears to soar above a silhouette of the Chicago skyline. WASHINGTON — Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams was announced Tuesday as EA Sports’ cover athlete for Madden NFL 27. On the standard cover, Williams is depicted in a body position similar to his pivotal, … Read more
More than 100 Embassy Suites employees will vote whether to authorize a strike. About 750,000 visitors are expected in the city for the 2026 FIFA World Cup games. SEATTLE — More than 100 hotel workers in Seattle are threatening to go on strike ahead of the FIFA World Cup, when roughly 750,000 visitors are expected … Read more
Fans may notice that some of North America’s most iconic stadiums will have a different name. WASHINGTON — The World Cup is kicking off in a few days and some of North America’s most recognizable stadiums are getting a name change, at least temporarily. The soccer tournament, hosted for the first time ever by three countries, … Read more
Treadway started in the 2002 Indy 500, which was the “highlight” of his IndyCar career, according to a press release announcing his death. INDIANAPOLIS — Indianapolis 500 veteran Rick Treadway has died. He was 56. According to a news release from the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Treadway died Saturday, May 30 in a motorcycle crash. Treadway started … Read more
Rick Adelman played for seven NBA seasons before becoming one of the game’s all-time winningest coaches. Rick Adelman, a Basketball Hall of Fame inductee who played for seven NBA seasons before becoming one of the game’s all-time winningest coaches, has died, the National Basketball Coaches Association announced Monday. Adelman, the father of Denver Nuggets coach … Read more
Seven months after parting ways with Under Armour, the Golden State Warriors superstar has found his next partner. SAN FRANCISCO — Stephen Curry officially ended his sneaker free agency Monday. The Golden State Warriors star revealed he signed a landmark 10-year endorsement deal with Chinese sportswear company Li-Ning, ending a seven-month recruitment process that drew … Read more
According to ESPN, it is unclear if Wilson is retiring as a player or simply taking a pause on his playing career. NEW YORK — Former Super Bowl-winning quarterback Russell Wilson is reportedly finalizing a deal to join CBS Sports as an analyst. According to several reports, including from ESPN and NFL Network, Wilson is … Read more