British tennis player Cameron Norrie apologized after throwing his racket and accidentally hitting a spectator during the 6-2, 6-3 loss to Facundo Díaz Acosta at the Auckland Classic.The former world number 8 threw his racket back in frustration at scoring to put Díaz Acosta on match point, forcing a spectator to raise his hands to stop him from hitting her in the face.Norrie received a warning but avoided disqualification for the incident, which the spectator appeared to take in good spirits.“I apologized to the woman, and she was fine…it barely affected her and she was laughing. But I had no…
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MLB: Cincinnati Reds vs. Los Angeles DodgersLOS ANGELES — Second baseman Gavin Lux was traded from the Dodgers to the Cincinnati Reds on Monday, three days after Los Angeles agreed to a three-year, $12.5 million contract with infielder Hyeseong Kim.Los Angeles received minor league outfielder Mike Sirota, a great-nephew of Hall of Fame pitcher Whitey Ford, and a pick in the competitive A round of the amateur draft in July, currently 37th overall.Lux had a salary of $1,225,000 last year. He is eligible for arbitration this winter and next winter, then can become a free agent after the 2026 World…
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Should Tanner McKee be the Eagles’ backup QB for the playoffs? originally appeared on NBC Sports PhiladelphiaThe Eagles are obviously hoping to have Jalen Hurts back and fully healthy for their playoff run.But who should be his replacement?Hurts is still in the NFL’s concussion protocol, but even though he is set to face the Packers in the wild card round on Sunday, the Eagles still have a decision to make. Will it be Kenny Pickett or Tanner McKee as replacement?Pickett and McKee have done a good job when called up recently, but it’s probably fair to say that McKee has…
THE Pittsburgh Penguins”The history of the organization has a plethora of great players, and we decided to go through top Penguins players will wear every jersey number. Today we continue the list by naming the best #85 in Penguins history.There has only been one player in franchise history to wear number 85, and he played with the Penguins for a total of nine games. He may not have been a Penguin for very long, but he was a good NHL player nonetheless.The best and only number 85 in Penguins history is Petr Klima.Klima was drafted by the Detroit Red Wings…
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Japanese tennis player Naomi Osaka (right) says she and her rapper boyfriend Cordae (left) have split (Angela WEISS)Japanese tennis star Naomi Osaka says she and her boyfriend, American rapper Cordae, split just days before the Australian Open.The couple have been together since 2019 and share a young daughter, Shai.“Hi everyone, I just wanted to say that Cordae and I are no longer a couple,” the four-time Grand Slam champion wrote on Instagram Monday evening.“No hard feelings at all, he’s a great person and a great father.”Honestly, I’m really happy that our paths crossed because my daughter is my biggest blessing…
Report: Rooker, Athletics agree to five-year, $60 million contract extension originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay AreaThe Athletics would retain star slugger Brent Rooker for the foreseeable future.Rooker and the Athletic have agreed to a five-year, $60 million contract extension, The Athletic’s Ken Rosenthal reported Monday evening, citing a source. Rosenthal added that the deal includes a vesting option that can extend the term to six years, or $90 million.Designated hitter and outfielder Brent Rooker in agreement with A’s on five-year, $60 million extension, source says @TheAthletic. The acquisition option can take the transaction to six years, or $90 million.-Ken…
What we learned as Kings earn fifth straight double-overtime win over Heat originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay AreaBOX SCORESACRAMENTO – The Miami Heat made their annual trip to Sacramento Monday night and it was worth it, as the Kings narrowly escaped with a 123-118 double-overtime victory at a deafening Golden 1 Center.Tyler Herro and the Heat did everything they could to end the Kings’ victory with a game that went down to the wire on the second night of a back-to-back for Sacramento, but instead , purple lasers will light up the Sacramento skyline for the fifth straight game…
Source: Schneider, 49ers fire special teams coordinator originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay AreaThe 49ers have made changes to their coaching staff following a disappointing 2024 NFL season.Special teams coordinator Brian Schneider has been fired by the 49ers, a league source confirmed to Jennifer Lee Chan of NBC Sports Bay Area.A League source confirms #49ers Special teams coordinator Brian Schneider has been relieved of his duties. @nwagoner I got it first- JLC – I’m on bluesky @jenniferleechan (@jenniferleechan) January 7, 2025ESPN Nick Wagoner was the first to break the news of Schneider’s dismissal.Schneider just completed his second season in this…