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USATSI The Las Vegas Raiders parted ways with team president Dan Ventrelle on Friday, posting a brief statement on social media saying that he was gone and that they would have no further comment at this time. Later Friday, Ventrelle gave his side of the story.Ventrelle told the Las Vegas Review-Journal that he was fired in response to his reporting to the NFL that team owner Mark Davis was ignoring concerns about a hostile work environment. Ventrelle said he confronted Davis about these issues, but when D...

Getty Images With the 2021-22 NBA regular season now in the books, the basketball betting market is hotter than ever. CBS Sports will be providing daily picks for the duration of the postseason. Sam Quinn will make at least one pick for every game between now and the NBA Finals. All lines courtesy of Caesars Sportsbook. Featured Game | Milwaukee Bucks vs. Boston Celtics ...

WWE Ronda Rousey is headed to WrestleMania three years after her last WWE match at the same event. Rousey made a surprise, but rumored, entrance at the 2022 Royal Rumble at The Dome at America's Center in St. Louis, Missouri. She entered the women's Royal Rumble match as the 28th of 30 participants. Rousey, sporting new ring gear, received the loudest ovation of the match on Saturday night. The former UFC women's bantamweight and Raw Women's champion added Royal Rumble winner to her list...

The Philadelphia 76ers have been fined $50,000 for violating the NBA's injury reporting rules, the league announced Saturday. The fine was issued in regards to the return of Joel Embiid, whose status the NBA claims Philadelphia failed to disclose in an accurate and timely manner leading up to the game. Philadelphia won that game, 99-79 and came within one game of tying their second-round series with the Heat thanks in large part to Embiid's return.Embiid missed the first two games of the series while recovering from a concussion and a fractured orbital...

WWE Shane McMahon, son of WWE CEO and wrestling industry legend, Vince McMahon, has been released from WWE, per multiple reports. The news comes in the wake of rumors of dissent in the locker room following McMahon's position as a producer in the Royal Rumble match on Jan. 29. The news was initially reported by Ringside News.McMahon, 52, appeared in the Rumble match, making it to the final three. It was his first in-ring appearance since WrestleMania 37 in April 2021 where he faced off a...

Getty Images Boxing's biggest star returns to the ring on Saturday night when Canelo Alvarez chases another bit of history. The Mexican superstar once again moves up to the light heavyweight division to take on a dangerous foe. Alvarez will face WBA light heavyweight champion Dmitry Bivol at Las Vegas' T-Mobile Arena (8 p.m. ET, DAZN PPV-- subscribe and buy now).Alvarez has only fought one time at light heavyweight, a November 2019 bout with Sergey Kovalev where Alvarez scored one of the...

Photo by Jeff Speer/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The 2022 NFL Draft has come and gone. Now that teams have claims on players they've selected throughout the three-day spectacle in Las Vegas, they'll now head to the negotiating table to hammer out their rookie contracts. Of course, these negotiations are unlike those from over a decade ago when Sam Bradford was inking a $78 million deal with $50 million guaranteed after being the first overall pick. Now, thanks to a new CBA, rookie co...

Getty Images The 2022 NBA playoffs are heating up as the second round continues Saturday night. The Warriors welcome the Grizzlies for Game 3 in San Francisco to close out Saturday's action. The Bucks held off the Celtics earlier in the afternoon. The 76ers and Mavericks won on Friday night to cut their series deficits to 2-1.The 2022 NBA playoff schedule for the second round can be found below and we'll update the dates and start times as announced. Every game on NBATV, ESPN, ESPN2 or ABC can be streamed ...

Getty Images If you were not already hyped for the Super Bowl, Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson made sure every fan was ready to run through a brick wall. The actor, businessman, former wrestler and jack of all trades introduced Super Bowl LVI between the Los Angeles Rams and Cincinnati Bengals."The Rock" was on the field at SoFi Stadium to kick off the game. He first introduced the champions of the NFC, the Rams. He talked about their unrelenting defense and their explosive offense, describing...