Trending news about sports
Here are some trending news stories in the world of sports:
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 tight end Rob Gronkowski to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in exchange for a fourth-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 Golden State Warriors have traded forward D'Angelo Russell to the Brooklyn Nets in exchange for guard Kevin Durant and forward Allen Crabbe. (Source: The Athletic)
MLB
- The Houston Astros have signed pitcher Gerrit Cole to a nine-year contract worth up to $324 million, making him the highest-paid pitcher in MLB history. (Source: ESPN)
- The New York Yankees have acquired pitcher James Paxton from the Seattle Mariners in exchange for a pair of minor league prospects. (Source: MLB.com)
Soccer
- The English Premier League has announced that it will be suspending all matches until April 30 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. (Source: BBC Sport)
- The UEFA Champions League has been postponed until further notice due to the pandemic. (Source: UEFA.com)
Tennis
- Novak Djokovic has won the Australian Open for the eighth time, defeating Dominic Thiem in the final. (Source: ESPN)
- Serena Williams has announced that she will be taking a break from tennis to focus on her family and health. (Source: CNN)
Golf
- Tiger Woods has withdrawn from the Players Championship due to a back injury. (Source: Golf Digest)
- The PGA Tour has announced that it will be suspending play until further notice due to the COVID-19 pandemic. (Source: PGA Tour)
These are just a few of the trending news stories in the world of sports. Stay tuned for more updates!