Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson Buys XFL for $15 Million

The XFL has been sold to a group that includes former WWE star Dwayne “The Rock’’ Johnson, giving the bankrupt football league star power. Johnson, an actor and producer who played college football at the University of Miami, teamed up with Gerry Cardinale’s RedBird Capital to buy the league just hours before a planned auction … Continue reading Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson Buys XFL for $15 Million

NY Mets Yoenis Céspedes Opts Out Of 2020 Season

New York Mets star Yoenis Céspedes did not report to the ballpark for the team's game against the Atlanta Braves. The Mets issued a statement saying they have been unable to contact him. "As of game time, Yoenis Céspedes has not reported to the ballpark today," Mets General Manager Brodie Van Wagenen said in the … Continue reading NY Mets Yoenis Céspedes Opts Out Of 2020 Season

Former NY Mets Batting Champ Jose Reyes Retires After 16 Seasons

After 16 seasons, the shortstop officially announced his retirement yesterday. "After 16 great MLB seasons, I'm officially announcing my retirement from baseball," Reyes said in a statement. "As a young boy growing up in the Dominican Republic, I could have never dreamed of achieving all that I have through this incredible game. I want to … Continue reading Former NY Mets Batting Champ Jose Reyes Retires After 16 Seasons

Hockey: Islanders Hold Off Panthers In Game 1 Of Cup Qualifiers

Jean-Gabriel Pageau scored, and Semyon Varlamov made 27 saves for the New York Islanders in a 2-1 win against the Florida Panthers in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Qualifiers at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto on Saturday. It was the first time the Islanders won with Pageau in the lineup; they were 0-3-4 in their … Continue reading Hockey: Islanders Hold Off Panthers In Game 1 Of Cup Qualifiers