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Quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo underwent foot surgery in March after signing with the Las Vegas Raiders, according to The Athletic.  Garoppolo arrived at the Raiders’ facility in mid-March to sign his contract, a three-year, $72.75 million deal that included $45 million in guaranteed money, but his physical held up the process.  …

One of the most well-known pro wrestlers, Hulk Hogan, was close to making a comeback at this year’s WrestleMania.  Vince McMahon’s son, Shane, contacted the legendary wrestler to see whether “Hulkamania” would make a return to the WWE. Hogan’s wrestling career has been on pause since his appearance at a …

Taylor Swift and her fans will be taking over MetLife Stadium over Memorial Day weekend, and the New York Jets are getting in on the fun.  With “The Eras Tour” set to descend upon East Rutherford, New Jersey, the Jets’ social media team went around the facility asking players to …

Florida Panthers fans have every reason to celebrate as their team made it back to the Stanley Cup Final for the first time since 1996 in absolutely stunning fashion. The Panthers, who came into the playoffs as the No. 8 seed in the Eastern Conference side of the bracket, pulled …

After the Lakers were eliminated from the postseason Monday, four-time NBA champion LeBron James hinted he might step away from basketball. James just finished his 20th season in the NBA and delivered an impressive 40-point performance during the Lakers’ Game 4 loss in the Western Conference finals. “I don’t like …

Matthew Tkachuk scored a power-play goal with 4.9 seconds left, Sergei Bobrovsky stopped 36 shots to cap off a brilliant series, and the Florida Panthers earned their first trip to the Stanley Cup Final in 27 years by beating the Carolina Hurricanes 4-3 on Wednesday night to win the Eastern …

A Central Penn College baseball player has died after a makeshift dugout collapsed. Angel Mercado-Ocasio, 19, suffered a traumatic brain injury on Monday in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, at the 7th and Radnor baseball fields. He died late Tuesday at Holy Spirit Hospital. Mercado-Ocasio was dissembling a wooden dugout at a field …

Ex-Alabama basketball player Darius Miles, who is facing a capital murder charge for the January shooting death of 23-year-old Jamea Harris, was denied bond on Wednesday for the second time.  ​​Tuscaloosa County Circuit Judge Daniel Pruet followed a similar decision made during a preliminary hearing in February that has kept …

The New York Jets will work out free-agent punter Matt Araiza on Wednesday, who was released by the Buffalo Bills last August two days after a lawsuit was filed accusing him of being involved in an alleged gang rape of a 17-year-old girl.  Araiza’s agent confirmed the workout to Fox …

Dear NFL players and coaches: This is a note to remind you NFL owners don’t care what you think when it comes to their business interests, primary of which is making money. Those nice men (and some women) who greet you breathlessly in your postgame locker room after a win, …