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Let's overreact to Week 11 in the NFL: The Rams are playoff contenders This is a column about overreactions, as any regular Monday reader knows, but they don't always come easily. Sometimes, you're sitting in your hotel room on a Sunday night, watching a couple of teams that combined to win 25 games last season but now ...
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The Monday After: The rush to blame Nick Saban for Tua Tagovailoa's injury is misguided The injury to Alabama starting quarterback Tua Tagovailoa is horrible for myriad reasons. Tagovailoa suffered a dislocated right hip during the second quarter of his team's 38-7 win over Mississippi State on Saturday, and he will undergo surgery on the hip in ...
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The Zlatan Ibrahimovic Experience: A look at the Swedish star's impact on MLS Zlatan Ibrahimovic exited Major League Soccer pretty much as he entered, expounding on his greatness, what his presence meant for the league, on how we'll all miss him now that he's gone. "I came, I saw, I conquered," he tweeted as word came down last ...
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State of the Nashville SC, Inter Miami rosters stand heading into the Expansion Draft The inaugural MLS rosters for Inter Miami and Nashville SC are coming along as both inch closer to their first matches in the league in a few months. On Tuesday, that development will speed up with the Expansion Draft. Each side will have five selections ...
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Despite the win, Tom Brady's frustration with the Patriots is on point Lamar Jackson brought the thunder once again. The Ravens' QB continues to add can't-miss plays to his highlight reel while also bolstering his MVP candidacy and the Baltimore Ravens' status in the AFC playoff picture with a rout of Deshaun Watson and ...
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49ers' Jeff Wilson makes only offensive play count in win vs. Arizona SANTA CLARA -- On the biggest play of the game, 49ers running back Jeff Wilson was on the field for his first offensive snap. "That might be all you get, so you better be ready for it," Wilson said. On Sunday, that was all Wilson got. And, boy, was he ready.
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Monday Scramble: Fleetwood finds winner's circle; Todd won't leave it Brendon Todd keeps his foot on the gas, Tommy Fleetwood gets over the finish line, Jason Day has more questions than answers, "toxic smog" enters the golf lexicon and more in this week's edition of Monday Scramble: ...
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In the Gilded Big Ten, Rutgers Is Still a Have-Not PISCATAWAY, N.J. — When Isaih Pacheco, a sophomore running back at Rutgers, burst past the line of scrimmage, slipped an Ohio State linebacker's grasp and raced to the end zone for a 26-yard touchdown, it set off a New Year's Eve-like celebration.
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College Football Power Rankings: Just like that, Oklahoma is back in the playoff picture Oklahoma is back in it. Alabama hopes to stay in it. Minnesota stepped in it. How's that for a summary of Week 12? The Sooners made the biggest jump in this week's Power Rankings, up five spots off the biggest comeback in school history at Baylor.
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Eagles snap counts: Miles Sanders gets increased load without Jordan Howard Without Jordan Howard in action Sunday against the Patriots, Miles Sanders played the most snaps in any game of his young career and didn't end up with much to show for it in the Eagles' 17-10 loss. Sanders played 64 snaps. He had 11 carries for 38 yards ...
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Inside Slant: Trubisky injury leads to difficult decision For one drive, the Bears' first possession of the second half, it looked like quarterback Mitchell Trubisky and the Bears offense were clicking. Trubisky completed 7 of 9 passes for 66 yards, finishing things off with a 14-yard touchdown to Tarik Cohen.
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La La Anthony Says Son Is Carmelo Anthony's 'Number One Fan' as He Moves to Portland Carmelo Anthony is off to Portland! On Sunday, the NBA player's ex, La La Anthony, posted an Instagram photo of their son Kiyan, 12, sharing a sweet goodbye with his father, who is moving to a new state after signing with the Portland Trailblazers last week.
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Mitch Trubisky's disastrous season got sadder on Sunday night After 58 mostly dispiriting minutes for the Bears offense, Mitch Trubisky was sent to the bench. NBC's coverage Sunday night included coach Matt Nagy huddling tightly with the Bears' beleaguered third-year quarterback, seemingly explaining his decision to ...
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Big 12 power rankings: Conference title game should be a wild one Unless everything goes completely bonkers during the regular season's final two weekends, Oklahoma and Baylor will meet in the Big 12 Conference's championship game. If it's anything like last Saturday, that Dec. 7 game at Jerry World in Arlington, Texas, ...
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Ricciardo 'proud' of Brazil fightback to P6 By Lap 8 of the Brazilian Grand Prix, the chances of Daniel Ricciardo claiming a P6 finish looked extremely remote, with the Australian flung right to the back of the pack after coming together with Kevin Magnussen. But a typically honey badger-ish fightback ...
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Breaking down the ballot: Sam Blum discusses his AP Poll (11/18) for men's basketball This was an absolutely insane week in college basketball, which is rare, because the Thanksgiving tournaments don't even start until next week. Much of the craziness has come from buy games -- when good teams pay bad teams for home games -- and ...
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Ryan Costello Dead: MLB Prospect's Final Tweet Concerned His Health Ryan Costello, MLB prospect for the Minnesota Twins was found dead in his hotel room in New Zealand on November 18. He was 23 years old. Drafted out of Wethersfield, Connecticut, Costello was picked in the 31st round by the Seattle Mariners in the 2017 ...
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LSU's Ja'Marr Chase, Justin Jefferson named semifinalists for Biletnikoff Award for top receiver LSU's dancing duo is one step closer to being named the nation's top receiver. Ja'Marr Chase and Justin Jefferson have both been named among 12 semifinalists for the Biletnikoff Award for college football's most outstanding receiver in the Football Bowl ...
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Ole Miss football needs a complete reset. Here's why Today is November 18, 2019, and it's time for a hard reboot. Sure, it may not be journalistically responsible to discuss the termination of a football coach who is still employed (with job security, apparently) by the higher education institution that we are all fans ...
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Big Ten Football Power Rankings: Week 12 Welcome back to what is now officially a blog about a team that only exists to cause misery to others. It doesn't matter if you're an Iowa fan, this is the only team in the world that can make its own fans angry while also making the opposite team angry at the ...
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Why NY Jets' Sam Darnold isn't satisfied after a career-best four touchdowns vs. Redskins LANDOVER, Md. — New York Jets quarterback Sam Darnold played one of the best games of his career Sunday. But as the final seconds of a dominant 34-17 victory over the Washington Redskins ticked away, Darnold wasn't thinking about all the ...
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Former Louisville standout Tate Schmitt returned to Lynn Stadium to win USL Championship When Tate Schmitt graduated from Louisville to pursue his professional soccer career, he never expected to play at Lynn Stadium again. But when the Festival of Trees and Lights pushed the USL Championship game between Real Monarchs and Louisville ...
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Pirates officially announce Ben Cherington as new general manager 9 minutes ago. The Pittsburgh Pirates officially announced the hiring of Ben Cherington as their general manager Monday morning. "Pittsburgh is the ideal opportunity for me, and the only one I was interested in exploring," Cherington said in a statement ...
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Two Maryland minor league baseball teams on chopping block by MLB: Report Maryland may lose two longtime minor league baseball franchises if a massive Major League Baseball proposal goes forward. The Frederick Keys and Hagerstown Suns would be two of 42 teams marked for contraction under a new plan to streamline its ...
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Mizzou basketball vs. Wofford: Tipoff time, lineups, TV, radio and a prediction Tipoff: 7 p.m. Monday. Where: Mizzou Arena, Columbia, Missouri. TV: SEC Network plus (Streaming link). Subscribe and Save. Act now to get a full year of unlimited digital access – just $49.99! VIEW OFFER. Radio: KMBZ (98.1 FM). Projected lineups. P. No.
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Disappointed Siddle not throwing in the towel Peter Siddle concedes his hopes of playing international cricket again for Australia have dwindled following his axing from the Test squad last week but the veteran quick has no immediate plans to retire, declaring his record continues to speak for itself. Siddle ...
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Conor McGregor's pal Artem Lobov claims he makes more money than 95 per cent of UFC stars in bare knuckle boxing CONOR McGREGOR'S pal Artem Lobov reckons his switch to bare knuckle fighting has paid off quite literally – and claims he earns more money than up to 95 per cent of UFC stars now. The Russian-Irish featherweight made his name in the octagon but says ...
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'Humour gone wrong': Hurricanes player banned for Instagram post Hobart Hurricanes player Emily Smith will miss the rest of the season after accepting a Cricket Australia anti-corruption suspension for posting her team's line-up on her personal Instagram account around an hour before a Women's Big Bash League match ...
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Huskers must win last two games to be bowl-eligible LINCOLN — Nebraska's football team has no more room for error. The Huskers are 4-6 heading into Saturday's game at Maryland. In order to go to a bowl game, the Huskers have to beat Maryland and then win their regular-season finale Nov. 29 against an ...
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Devils place G Schneider on waivers The New Jersey Devils placed goaltender Cory Schneider on waivers Monday for purpose of assignment to the AHL. Schneider is winless this season with a 0-4-1 record in six games with a 4.59 goals-against average and a .852 save percentage. His last ...
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Deontay Wilder and Luis Ortiz share a unique bond, fighting for their sick daughters born with special needs DEONTAY Wilder and Luis Ortiz will step into the ring at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on Saturday with a determination to knock each other out. But their battle won't be without lack of respect for each other. Deontay Wilder and Luis Ortiz both ...
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Anthony Joshua protege and Brit boxer Lawrence Okolie seen with GUN on table in front of him after partying at LA club BRITISH cruiserweight boxer Lawrence Okolie has been pictured sat next to a gun while sat at a table on a night out. The European and WBA Continental champion, 26, is currently on holiday in California and posted several snaps of a night out on Instagram.
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