Daniel Trainor

October had already been a memorable month for Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Trey Yesavage before his historic performance in Game 5 of the World Series. Yesavage, 22, celebrated his two-year anniversary with his girlfriend, Taylor Frick, ahead of his 12-strikeout performance against the Los Angeles Dodgers on Wednesday, October 29.  “Happy anniversary to the woman […]

Kansas City Chiefs owner Clark Hunt provided an update about offensive lineman Josh Simmons as he continues to spend time away from the team.  “It’s not something I can go into, but it is a private family matter,” Hunt, 60, told reporters on Monday, October 27. “We’ve had good communication with him, and there’s an […]

The specific details of New York Giants running back Cam Skattebo’s season-ending injury have been revealed. Skattebo, 23, suffered an open tibia fracture and ruptured deltoid ligament in addition to a right ankle dislocation, according to ESPN.  The open fracture means Skattebo’s bone penetrated the skin, meaning he needed emergency surgery. Skattebo was taken to […]

Rufus Wainwright made a subtle change to the lyrics of “O Canada” before Game 5 of the World Series, which didn’t sit well with every baseball fan watching at home. Wainwright, who was born in Montreal, sang “that only us command” instead of the standard “in all of us command” before the game between the […]

The girlfriend of Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Trey Yesavage is riding an emotional high after his incredible performance in Game 5 of the World Series. Taylor Frick took to social media shortly after Yesavage, 22, set a rookie World Series record by striking out 12 batters in the Blue Jays’ 6-1 win over the Los […]

Detroit Lions star Brian Branch made productive use of his suspension following a controversial fight involving Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs. Branch, 24, told reporters on Tuesday, October 28, that he made the decision to get baptized “to turn over a new leaf.” The baptism was scheduled for Wednesday, October 29.  “I feel […]

New York Giants running back Cam Skattebo received a special delivery after having surgery at a Philadelphia hospital. Philadelphia Eagles chief of security, Dom DiSandro, dropped off pizza and cheesesteaks for Skattebo, 23, at Penn Presbyterian Medical Center on Monday, October 27, according to Philadelphia Inquirer reporter Jeff McLane. DiSandro, known as Big Dom, has […]

As the Los Angeles Dodgers attempt to become the first team in 25 years to win back-to-back World Series titles, their teammate Alex Vesia and his family continue to be on their minds. The Dodgers announced on Thursday, October 23, that Vesia, 29, would be stepping away from the team as he and his pregnant […]

Travis Kelce has social media divided after a clip of his behavior during the performance of the national anthem before Monday Night Football went viral. ESPN posted a TikTok on Tuesday, October 28, showing Kelce, 36, and Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes on the sidelines before their game against the Washington Commanders on Monday, […]

Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani might be in the midst of a jaw-dropping run that’s left baseball historians speechless — but to his teammates, he’s just another guy in the clubhouse. “He’s just a regular dude,” Dodgers star Mookie Betts exclusively told Luxury Handbag Shopping last month while discussing his partnership with Corona’s Playa Sounds. […]

Years before he was dramatically fired as head football coach at Louisiana State University, Brian Kelly was dealing with a soap opera in his personal life. In February 2023, Kelly, 64, filed for divorce from his wife of 28 years, Francisca Craig Kelly (who goes by Paqui), according to court documents obtained by WBRZ News.  […]

New York Giants running back Cam Skattebo took a hit to his bank account before suffering a gnarly season-ending injury. Skattebo, 23, was fined $15,000 by the National Football League on Friday, October 24, two days before the rookie star dislocated his ankle in dramatic fashion against the Philadelphia Eagles.  The fine was handed down […]

The girlfriend of New York Giants running back Cam Skattebo showed her support after his gruesome season-ending injury. Chloe Rodriguez broke her silence via social media on Monday, October 27, one day after Skattebo, 23, underwent surgery to repair the dislocated ankle he suffered during the Giants game against the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday, October […]

Travis Kelce embraced his Big Yeti nickname after a historic night for the Kansas City Chiefs star at Arrowhead Stadium. Kelce, 36, sat down with ESPN’s Scott Van Pelt on SportsCenter following the Chiefs’ 28-7 victory over the Washington Commanders on Monday, October 27, a game which saw Kelce tie the all-time franchise mark for […]

The New York Jets broke through for their cathartic first win of the season against the Cincinnati Bengals — and nobody needed it more than quarterback Justin Fields. Fields, 26, and the Jets came from behind to defeat the Bengals at Cincinnati’s Paycor Stadium on Sunday, October 26, earning their first victory of the year […]

The wife of Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani had a surprising reaction to fans of the Toronto Blue Jays trolling her husband at the World Series.  Ohtani, 31, was serenaded with chants of “We don’t need you!” during multiple at-bats during Game 1 between the Dodgers and Blue Jays at Toronto’s Rogers Centre on Friday, […]

It had been 32 years since World Series baseball had been played in Toronto — and boy, was it worth the wait. The Toronto Blue Jays hosted the Los Angeles Dodgers in Games 1 and 2 of the World Series presented by Capital One at Rodgers Centre on Friday, October 24 and Saturday, October 25, […]

New York Jets legend Nick Mangold was feeling optimistic about his health in the weeks before his death. “I’m better than I was in August,” Mangold told the New York Post in a story published on October 14. “I’m back to being a functioning human, which is great.” Mangold died on Saturday, October 25, from […]

UPDATE — 10/27/25, 9:35 a.m. ET: The New York Giants issued an update about rookie running back Cam Skattebo after he suffered a frightening injury against the Philadelphia Eagles. The team announced that Skattebo, 23, underwent surgery at a local hospital in the Philadelphia area on Sunday, October 26, for a dislocated ankle. The injury […]

Tony Vitello made history by becoming the first person to transition from coaching a college program to managing a Major League Baseball team without any professional experience. Vitello, 47, was named manager of the San Francisco Giants on Wednesday, October 22, after spending the previous eight seasons as head coach at the University of Tennessee. […]

The NBA season tipped off with a noticeably slimmer Charles Barkley behind the broadcast desk. Barkley, 62, showed off his weight loss progress on the ESPN debut of Inside the NBA on Wednesday, October 22, much to the delight of his cohosts.  “You did lose weight,” Kenny Smith told Barkley, as Ernie Johnson remarked, “Look […]