Tim Capurso

Joined: Nov 22, 2023

Tim Capurso is a staff writer on the Breaking and Trending News team at Sports Illustrated. Prior to joining SI in November 2023, he wrote for RotoBaller and ClutchPoints, where he was the lead editor for MLB, college football and NFL coverage. A lifelong Yankees and Giants fan, Capurso grew up just outside New York City and now lives near Philadelphia. When he's not writing, he enjoys reading, exercising and spending time with his family, including his three-legged cat Willow, who, unfortunately, is an Eagles fan.

St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Paul Goldschmidt celebrates with third baseman Nolan Arenado after hitting a two-run home run against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Busch Stadium on August 16, 2024.

MLB

How Paul Goldschmidt Deal Could Help Yankees Trade for Nolan Arenado

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes runs the ball into the end zone during the first quarter of a game vs. the Houston Texans at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium on December 21, 2024.

NFL

Patrick Mahomes's TD Run vs. Texans Had NFL Fans Making the Same Joke

New York Mets right fielder Juan Soto meets the media during a press conference at Citi Field on December 12, 2024.

Juan Soto Says Yankees Never Mistreated His Family

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes warms up before the game between the Cleveland Browns and the Chiefs at Huntington Bank Field on December 15, 2024.

NFL

Patrick Mahomes Leaned on Familiar Face to Help Him With Injury Rehab

NBA official Bill Kennedy announces the results of a coach's challenge during a game between the Sacramento Kings and Los Angeles Lakers at Golden 1 Center on December 19, 2024.

NBA

Official Tricked Fans During Lakers-Kings Game With Hilariously Long Explanation

A referee in the Lakers vs Kings game tricked the fans with his hilariously lengthy announcement.

Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry and forward Draymond Green react to a call during the second quarter of the game against the Sacramento Kings at Golden 1 Center on October 9, 2024.

NBA

'Humbling' Warriors Loss Featured Unprecedented Steph Curry, Draymond Green Feat

The Warriors' 51-point loss vs. the Grizzlies was highlighted by a never-before-seen, and unfortunate, feat achieved by Stephen Curry and Draymond Green.

New York Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge makes a fielding error during the fifth inning against the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 5 of the 2024 MLB World Series at Yankee Stadium on October 30, 2024.

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Dodgers Fan Commemorated Yankees' World Series Disaster With Perfect Car Sticker

This Dodgers fan found a ruthless way to commemorate the Yankees' disastrous fifth inning from Game 5 of the World Series.

Los Angeles Chargers place kicker Cameron Dicker poses for pictures prior to a game against the Denver Broncos at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood on Thursday, December 19, 2024

NFL

Chargers Players Were Collectively Confused About Fair Catch Free Kick

Chargers players had no idea what was going on when Cameron Dicker successfully made a fair catch free kick vs. the Broncos.

Chicago Cubs right fielder Sammy Sosa in action at the plate at Wrigley Field during the 1998 season.

MLB

Sammy Sosa Releases PED Apology, Finally Gets Special Invite From Cubs

Sammy Sosa apologized for using steroids in a statement, and received this invite from the Cubs and team owner Tom Ricketts.

New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers looks on before a game against the Jacksonville Jaguars at EverBank Stadium in Jacksonville, Fla on December 15, 2024.

NFL

Aaron Rodgers Shares Thoughts on Jets Potentially Selecting QB in 2025 NFL Draft

Aaron Rodgers shared how he would proceed if the Jets decided to select a quarterback in the 2025 NFL draft.

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow and coach Zac Taylor speak on the sidelines during the team's 37-27 win over the Tennessee Titans on December 15, 2024 at Nissan Stadium.

NFL

Joe Burrow Explains Why He Got Frustrated With Zac Taylor on Bengals' Sideline

Bengals star Joe Burrow revealed what Zac Taylor said that caused him to become frustrated during a sideline exchange.

Chicago Cubs center fielder Cody Bellinger rounds the bases after hitting a solo home run against the New York Yankees during the third inning at Yankee Stadium on July 7, 2023.

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Cody Bellinger Shares Special Reason Why He Pushed for Trade to Yankees

Cody Bellinger explains why he pushed the Cubs to trade him to the Yankees.

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Deebo Samuel Sr before the game against the Los Angeles Rams at Levi's Stadium on December 12, 2024.

NFL

Deebo Samuel Vehemently Ripped Into De'Vondre Campbell for Quitting on 49ers

Starting pitcher Max Fried speaks to the media as he's introduced as a member of the New York Yankees on December 18, 2024.

MLB

Max Fried Explains Why He Signed With Yankees Over Other Teams

New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers looks on before a matchup vs. the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday, Dec. 15, 2024 at EverBank Stadium.

NFL

Aaron Rodgers Was Stunned by What Packers Fans Did During Last Week's Win in Seattle

National League outfielder Cody Bellinger of the Los Angeles Dodgers greets American League outfielder Aaron Judge of the New York Yankees after the second round during the 2017 MLB Home Run Derby at Marlins Park on July 10, 2017.