The NFL will officially eliminate the Pro Bowl as a competition and simply apply the honorific to deserving players, many of whom have contract escalators for being named a Pro Bowler. The league made the announcement Wednesday,

The league said 88 players will still be named as Pro Bowlers and honored in Los Angeles after this season. Several flag football events also will take place at that time. “The Pro Bowl has always been about recognizing the players who distinguish themselves as the very best in the NFL,

Mike Florio and Chris Simms react to the NFL eliminating the Pro Bowl game but still naming a Pro Bowl team going forward.

The Pro Bowl has always been about recognizing the players who distinguish themselves as the very best in the NFL,” league executive vice president Peter O’Reilly said in a

The Seattle Seahawks are extending Leonard Williams' stay in the Emerald City. Williams and the team have agreed to a three-year extension worth $90 million, according to NFL insider Ian Rapoport. The deal includes $56 million guaranteed,

The Seahawks and Leonard Williams are close to a new deal that would make him among the top-paid defensive tackles in the NFL.

Having already handed out lucrative contract extensions to Jaxon Smith-Njigba and Devon Witherspoon, the Seattle Seahawks aren't done yet.

ESPN's Jeremy Fowler reports the Seahawks are "nearing" a three-year contract extension with Leonard Williams.

Five Premier League teams in draw - Arsenal, Aston Villa, Liverpool, Man City and Man Utd The 36 clubs involved will be split into four pots of nine First round of games to be played on 8-10 September Alastair Telfer Paris St-Germain underlined their status as one of European football's greatest ever teams by becoming only the second club to retain the Champions League.

Liverpool won't host Real Madrid in the League Phase of the Champions League this season, and neither will Inter Milan host Arsenal. Here's why.

There were a number of intriguing matchups to come out of the draw, which will see each team will play a total of eight matches during the League Phase — four home and four away

The primary phase of this year's UEFA Champions League gets underway the second week of September, with 36 clubs across Europe playing the first of their eight matches that will decide who advances to the knockout stage.

Enes Kanter Freedom says he and his legal team will take action against the Chicago Sky and owner Michael Alter after his ejection and arena ban.

The Chicago Sky have banned Enes Kanter Freedom from their home games after the former NBA center was ejected from Sunday’s loss to the Indiana Fever

Former NBA player Enes Kanter Freedom is banned from Wintrust Arena after he was removed from the Chicago Sky's final regular-season game.

Los Angeles Sparks center Cameron Brink called former NBA player Enes Kanter Freedom a "stupid piece of shit" who is "just trying to stay relevant" in the strongest statement yet by a current player regarding Kanter Freedom's recent antics.

The New York Yankees placed slumping reliever Fernando Cruz on the 15-day injured list with right elbow discomfort on Wednesday, a day after the right-hander allowed his fifth homer since the All-Star

The New York Yankees have placed struggling reliever Fernando Cruz on the 15-day injured list with right elbow discomfort, a day after he allowed his fifth homer since the All-Star break

Should the New York Yankees be worried about their bullpen come October? New York 's front office did not address the bullpen at the trade deadline, and a handful of key pieces are out with injuries.

The latest victim is reliever Fernando Cruz, who was placed on the 15-day injured list Wednesday with right elbow discomfort. The Yankees made a flurry of roster moves ahead of Wednesday night’s game with the Houston Astros at Yankee Stadium.