The Miami Dolphins hired San Francisco 49ers offensive coordinator Mike McDaniel as their head coach. McDaniel replaces Brian Flores, who was fired despite posting winning records in the final two of his three seasons in Miami. Flores sued the NFL, the Dolphins and two other teams last week over alleged racist hiring practices for coaches … Continue reading Dolphins Hire 49ers Offensive Coordinator Mike McDaniel as Head Coach →

Lou Lamoriello showed his commitment to the Islanders’ aging core by standing pat at the March trade deadline. But all year when asked about head coach Barry Trotz’s contract — which was expiring at the end of the 2022-23 season — Lamoriello demurred. And on Monday morning, in a stunning move, Lamoriello fired the Jack Adams … Continue reading Islanders Fire Barry Trotz After Four Seasons →

Rich Strike made one of the most remarkable come-from-behind victories in the history of the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky. Rich Strike entered the race as an 80-1 favorite to win and is the second-longest shot ever to win the Derby. As the horses entered the final stretch, Rich Strike put up a furious push … Continue reading Kentucky Derby Shock: 80-1 Rich Strike Wins →