Former Bears star McMichael in intensive care

CHICAGO — Steve McMichael, a star defensive tackle on the Chicago Bears‘ famed 1985 Super Bowl championship team who has ALS, was in intensive care because of sepsis and pneumonia, his wife said Friday. Misty McMichael wrote in an Instagram post that her husband was hospitalized Thursday night. McMichael spent 13 of his 15 seasons … Read more

Top doctors say liability costs may harm care

Stephania Bell, ESPN Senior WriterJun 12, 2023, 03:23 PM ET Close Senior writer for ESPN.com Certified orthopedic clinical specialist and strength and conditioning specialist Clinician, author and teacher A group of prominent medical organizations says it’s growing concerned about what they consider to be a threat to medical care for top-level athletes: increasing liability risks … Read more

Lamar Jackson ‘didn’t care for other teams,’ wanted to remain in Baltimore

After roughly a year of laborious contract negotiations, Lamar Jackson finally signed his five-year, $260 million deal with the Baltimore Ravens on Thursday. Jackson and the Ravens agreed to the deal on April 27, just over seven weeks after Baltimore placed the non-exclusive franchise tag on him and roughly a month after the 2019 NFL … Read more