SANTA CLARA — Saying that the absence of George Kittle and Emmanuel Sanders had an impact on the 49ers in their 27-24 loss to the Seahawks on Monday night might be one of the biggest understatements of their season thus far. Coach Kyle Shanahan ...
The idea to build a golf course on top of a dormant volcano next to a game preserve was absurd, but Sol Kerzner, a South African hotelier, had a plan. "The first helicopter flight with Sol Kerzner into the vast open bushveld was interesting," Gary Player said ...
Almost 18 months since the Vegas Golden Knights' improbable inaugural season ended, they look much more like the team that vanquished them in the Stanley Cup Final. If you can't beat 'em, be more like 'em. Once a ragtag group relying on more will than ...
The San Francisco Giants have their new manager. Tuesday night the Giants named former Phillies manager Gabe Kapler their new skipper to replace the retired Bruce Bochy, the team announced. Kapler was reportedly one of three finalists for the job along ...
EAGAN, Minn. — The Vikings (7-3) are back at U.S. Bank Stadium for their only home game between Oct. 25 and Dec. 7. Minnesota will host Denver (3-6) at noon (CT) Sunday. It will mark the Broncos first trip here since 2011. The Vikings bounced back from ...
Evansville's shocking win over blue-blood Kentucky on Tuesday night tied for the third biggest college basketball upset in the past 15 seasons, according to ESPN Stats and Info. The Wildcats, ranked No. 2 in the coaches poll and No. 1 in the Associated Press ...
KOBE, Japan (AP) — Spanish striker David Villa says he will retire from Japanese club Vissel Kobe next year, ending the career of Spain's top scorer in international play. The 37-year-old Villa, who joined Kobe last December, said he plans to retire after the ...
The 2019 NFL season is slowly coming to a close. Only seven games remain in the regular season and many teams have already begun planning their offseason strategy. The biggest team-building event of every offseason is the NFL Draft. The Bears will ...
MISSISSAUGA, Ontario – Outside the Paramount Fine Foods Center, a hockey arena in this ethnically diverse suburb of Toronto, a storm was dumping snow and causing chaos Monday night. Inside, parents of kids playing the country's national sport ...
Tennessee basketball moved to 2-0 this season with a win against Murray State on Tuesday night. Here is everything Vols coach Rick Barnes said about the 82-63 win: ON LAMONTE TURNER AND JORDAN BOWDEN NOT TURNING THE BALL OVER, ...
MIAMI – A 17-point first quarter. A 37-point first half. Yeah, the Detroit Pistons' hopes Tuesday night were finished the moment the NBA's official injury report ruled Blake Griffin and Derrick Rose out for "injury recovery" against the Miami Heat. To fulfill the ...
Coach Ron Hunter missed Tulane's shootaround on Tuesday night because of the flu. When the game against Jackson State started, the Green Wave's intensity went missing for significant stretches as well. After trailing for most of the first half and leading by ...
"Gritty, not pretty." LaVall Jordan's oft-spoken mantra was rarely demonstrated by his Butler team last year, but the Bulldogs brought plenty of grit to their Gavitt Games matchup against Minnesota on Tuesday night. The Dawgs had a terrific defensive ...
INDIANAPOLIS -- The Indiana Pacers have temporarily assigned guard Victor Oladipo to their G League affiliate in Fort Wayne. It's largely a procedural move that gives the two-time All-Star an opportunity to get extra practice time. The Pacers played at ...
Erik Van Rooyen's travels in golf have taken him places he wasn't expecting without ever losing sight of the big picture. He wants to be among the elite in golf, and the next month could be a big step. Even with a poor tee shot at the wrong time — the first hole ...
Given his team hadn't won in over a week, it seems a safe bet that Elias Pettersson wished for a Canucks win as he blew out the candles on his 21st birthday cake. This is, of course, assuming he had his cake at lunch, and not post-game. The reigning rookie ...
This weekend, Lewis Hamilton returns to Brazil - the scene of his epic first title triumph - as a six-time F1 champion. But how did Hamilton close in on Michael Schumacher's all-time record? Here, we compare his championships.
We all know how talented the flying Finn is, but just who is Sebastian Aho, and how did he fall to the Carolina Hurricanes in the second round? On the 26th of July 1997, in Rauma, Finland, a young Sebastian Aho was born. Little did anyone know what a ...
Chief coach Pullela Gopichand on Tuesday rued that the tournament calender, packed with mandatory events, combined with the pressure of Olympic qualification has not given any respite to the players, who are now dealing with injuries and lack of form.
Smith is a big-bodied, physical point guard with good athleticism. His strength is his best asset and he uses it on defense and when trying to attack off the bounce. He can score when he finds a crease in transition or coming off a ball screen, otherwise, ...