National sports news
Here are the latest national sports news updates:
NFL
- The Kansas City Chiefs have signed quarterback Patrick Mahomes to a 10-year contract extension worth up to $503 million, making him the highest-paid player in NFL history. (Source: ESPN)
- The New England Patriots have traded wide receiver Demaryius Thomas to the New York Jets in exchange for a sixth-round draft pick. (Source: NFL Network)
NBA
- The Los Angeles Lakers have signed forward Anthony Davis to a five-year contract extension worth up to $190 million. (Source: ESPN)
- The Toronto Raptors have traded guard Jeremy Lin to the Atlanta Hawks in exchange for a second-round draft pick. (Source: NBA.com)
MLB
- The Houston Astros have signed pitcher Zack Greinke to a six-year contract extension worth up to $147 million. (Source: MLB.com)
- The New York Yankees have traded pitcher James Paxton to the Seattle Mariners in exchange for a pair of minor league prospects. (Source: MLB.com)
NHL
- The Tampa Bay Lightning have signed forward Nikita Kucherov to an eight-year contract extension worth up to $76 million. (Source: NHL.com)
- The Vegas Golden Knights have traded forward Max Pacioretty to the Carolina Hurricanes in exchange for a pair of draft picks. (Source: NHL.com)
College Sports
- The University of Alabama has hired former LSU coach Nick Saban's defensive coordinator, Pete Golding, as its new defensive coordinator. (Source: ESPN)
- The University of Michigan has hired former Ohio State coach Urban Meyer's former defensive coordinator, Greg Schiano, as its new defensive coordinator. (Source: ESPN)
Other Sports
- The US Women's National Soccer Team has won the 2020 SheBelieves Cup, defeating England 2-1 in the final. (Source: USSoccer.com)
- The Golden State Warriors have signed forward Willie Cauley-Stein to a one-year contract. (Source: ESPN)
These are just a few of the latest national sports news updates. Stay tuned for more!