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Irish lose Robby Carmody to injury, Chris Doherty to transfer SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- For the second straight season, it's becoming a numbers game for Mike Brey and his Notre Dame basketball team. An MRI on Thursday confirmed that sophomore reserve guard Robby Carmody suffered an ACL injury to his left knee ...
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NFL Week 14 game picks: 49ers top Saints; Patriots edge Chiefs Gregg Rosenthal went 9-7 on his predictions for Week 13, bringing his season record to 117-74-1. How will he fare in Week 14? His picks are below. SUNDAY, DEC. 8. Atlanta Falcons 27, Carolina Panthers 23. 1 p.m. ET (FOX) | Mercedes-Benz Stadium ...
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Sources: Yankees make signing righty Gerrit Cole top offseason priority The New York Yankees have made signing right-hander Gerrit Cole their clear offseason priority and have ownership-level approval to offer him a record-setting deal, sources familiar with their plans told ESPN. The Yankees' fondness for the 29-year-old Cole ...
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Bears 'absolutely in' on Mitch Trubisky moving forward As the Bears get ready to battle the Cowboys in the first of a four-game stretch that will determine whether there's meaningful football in Chicago in January, NFL Network's Ian Rapoport said Thursday night that there's little debate in Halas Hall about who the ...
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Landeskog scores in return, Avalanche top Canadiens to win fifth in row MONTREAL -- Gabriel Landeskog scored in his return, and the Colorado Avalanche held on for their fifth straight win, 3-2 against the Montreal Canadiens at Bell Centre on Thursday. Landeskog gave Colorado a 2-0 lead at 12:57 of the first period when he ...
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Panarin scores for Rangers in first game against Blue Jackets COLUMBUS -- Artemi Panarin scored the winning goal in his return to Nationwide Arena, and the New York Rangers defeated the Columbus Blue Jackets 3-2 on Thursday. Alexandar Georgiev made 45 saves for the Rangers (14-10-3), who are 5-1-1 in the ...
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Wild answer quickly to defeat Lightning, win fifth in row TAMPA -- The Minnesota Wild extended their winning streak to five and point streak to 11 with a 5-4 win against the Tampa Bay Lightning at Amalie Arena on Thursday. Mats Zuccarello had the game-winning goal and two assists for the Wild (14-11-4), who ...
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Utah can help reestablish the Pac-12 as a legitimate national title contender Welcome to the biggest day in the Pac-12 in three years. That was the last time the conference made the College Football Playoff. If college sports is all about football -- and it is -- then you have to agree. In what is projected to be a half-empty Levi's Stadium in ...
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Colts, Bucs in must-win mode to keep playoff hopes alive TAMPA, Fla. —. The Indianapolis Colts know what it takes to thrive under the pressure of a race for a playoff berth. The young Tampa Bay Buccaneers are trying to learn. A year after staging a torrid stretch run to make the postseason in their first season under ...
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Nationals owner Mark Lerner says team can't afford Stephen Strasburg and Anthony Rendon The prime question as soon as Stephen Strasburg opted out of his contract was this: Could the Nationals afford to bring back Strasburg and Anthony Rendon? According to managing principal owner Mark Lerner, the answer is no. "We really can only afford to ...
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MLS commissioner Don Garber on Charlotte expansion: No deal yet Major League Soccer will try to reach an agreement for its 30th team to be Charlotte, North Carolina, which could start play as soon as 2021. Carolina Panthers owner David Tepper made a presentation to MLS owners Thursday when they met in a hotel near ...
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The Mets' Would-Be Rescuer Is Far From a Hero New York City being New York City, and the Mets being the Mets, it was inevitable that a master of the universe would finally push the penurious Wilpon family into the mists of history. That this master of the universe is Steven A. Cohen, a financier who is not ...
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Redskins-Packers Preview GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) -- The Washington Redskins this week prepared to face Aaron Rodgers by having backup quarterback Case Keenum try to do his best imitation of the two-time MVP in practice. Even mimicking the voice inflections and cadences ...
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Players worth starting as fantasy football playoffs begin For standard fantasy football leagues, Week 14 means the start of the playoffs. In the immortal words of Kevin McCallister, "This is it. Don't get scared now." On top of the waiver wire claims, lineup decisions, and trying to think of a revised team name that ...
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Trail Blazers fully guarantee Carmelo Anthony's contract for remainder of season, per report The Portland Trail Blazers have been pleased with the play of veteran forward Carmelo Anthony, as the team is amending Anthony's contract in order to fully guarantee it for the rest of the season, according to a report from ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski.
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Warriors' plan might invite skepticism after two inexplicable losses From the spate of injuries to essential stars to hard-cap restrictions to sending a delegation of VIPs to Michigan to celebrate Draymond Green's college career, illustrating their warm and inclusive support system, it's a brilliant blueprint guiding the Warriors this ...
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Kessel scores twice, leads Coyotes past Flyers 3-1 PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Phil Kessel scored two goals to lead the Arizona Coyotes to a 3-1 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers on Thursday night. Darcy Kuemper made 28 saves and Conor Garland also scored for the Coyotes, who improved to 10-3-3 on the ...
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How Chris Lacy won Lions' return job despite never returning kicks in his life The first time Chris Lacy went back to return kicks, in a November practice days before the Detroit Lions' first game against the Chicago Bears, he got the green light every return man lives for: Bring the ball out, no matter how deep. Lacy was emulating ...
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Blackhawks, recover, beat Bruins 4-3 in OT BOSTON (AP) — Jonathan Toews scored 54 seconds into overtime and the Chicago Blackhawks recovered after blowing a three-goal, third-period lead to beat Boston 4-3 on Thursday night and end the Bruins' eight-game winning streak. Toews picked up ...
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Watch Sharks' Joe Thornton tussle with Hurricanes goalie Petr Mrazek The Sharks went into Carolina, and a heavyweight title bout broke out. Or at least that's how it sounded after San Jose's Joe Thornton sent Hurricanes goaltender Petr Mrazek flat on his back with a forearm shiver late in the second period Thursday night.
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Sex assault lawsuit against Kings coach Walton dropped Los Angeles (AFP) - A sexual assault lawsuit against Sacramento Kings coach Luke Walton has been dropped at the request of the woman who brought the suit, a former sports reporter Kelli Tennant. Tennant sued Walton in April, accusing him of sexually ...
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Zack Wheeler's floor a huge boost for Phillies, but that ceiling ... For long stretches in each of the last two seasons, Zack Wheeler was every bit as effective as Aaron Nola. Wheeler had four terrific months in 2018, posting a 2.52 ERA over his final 20 starts beginning on June 1. In 2019, he found his groove right around ...
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New Colts kicker Chase McLaughlin has gotten used to kicking in a pinch INDIANAPOLIS — Chase McLaughlin opened this week as a 49er, was released Tuesday, spent a day on waivers and then suddenly became a Colt, faced with just a couple of days to get up to speed and build a relationship with long snapper Luke Rhodes ...
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Wizards' Bradley Beal: Double-doubles with 26 points Beal scored 26 points (7-24 FG, 1-4 3Pt, 11-13 FT) in a win over the 76ers on Thursday, adding 10 boards and four assists. It certainly wasn't the strongest of showings for the Wizards star as Philly's defense stifled him on numerous occasions. Beal has scored ...
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AS Roma, AC Milan Ban Corriere dello Sport over Racist 'Black Friday' Headline Serie A clubs AS Roma and AC Milan have made the joint decision to ban newspaper Corriere dello Sport for the rest of the year over its racist "Black Friday" headline used to preview Friday's match between Roma and Inter Milan. The clubs announced the ...
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A 'big-boy matchup': LSU's defensive line bracing for Georgia's O-Line LSU defensive lineman Breiden Fehoko said he is ready for a "big-boy matchup" in Atlanta this weekend. The Tigers are returning to the SEC Championship game for the first time since 2011 to face the Georgia Bulldogs in what coach Ed Orgeron said will be ...
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Aubrey Griffin scores 25 on father's collegiate court to help UConn survive scare against Seton Hall You couldn't script it any better. With UConn's starting point guard, Crystal Dangerfield, out due a back issue, freshman Aubrey Griffin scored 25 points and had 12 rebounds to help the Huskies withstand a tenacious effort from Seton Hall and come out with a ...
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Portland Trail Blazers vs. Los Angeles Lakers: Game preview, TV channel, how to watch live stream online The Portland Trail Blazers (9-13) host the Los Angeles Lakers (19-3) Friday night at the Moda Center. Here are the details: What: Blazers vs. Lakers, 7:30 p.m.. TV channel: ESPN and NBC Sports Northwest (Comcast/Xfinity channel 37, or 737 for HD). How to ...
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Cincinnati Reds assistant hitting coach Donnie Ecker takes job with San Francisco Giants The Cincinnati Reds lost one of their top hitting coaches Thursday when Donnie Ecker was chosen to be the San Francisco Giants hitting coach, a source told The Enquirer. Ecker, 33, was hired as the Reds' assistant hitting coach last offseason and he was ...
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Rockets' James Harden: Swipes five, looks good late Harden had 23 points (7-11 FG, 3-5 3Pt, 6-6 FT), seven rebounds, five steals, three assists and one block in 40 minutes during Thursday's 119-109 win over the Raptors. Harden failed to lead his team in points for the first time all season but still turned in a ...
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Connection not the Eagles' issue, say Doug Pederson and Carson Wentz PHILADELPHIA — From text messages at all hours with ideas to words exchanged in the heat of games, the relationship between Carson Wentz and Doug Pederson is the least of the Eagles' problems these days. It's also the most scrutinized connection ...
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Busch, Coca-Cola, GEICO, Xfinity Become Premier Partners Of NASCAR Cup Series In the most significant sponsorship change in its 71-year history, NASCAR will shift from a single title sponsor for the Cup Series to multiple marquee cornerstone partners already engaged with the sport. Beginning with the 2020 season, Busch Beer, ...
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Eight Finalists Announced for Art Rooney Sportsmanship Award The eight finalists for the 2019 ART ROONEY SPORTSMANSHIP AWARD have been named, the NFL announced today. The finalists, featuring four players from each conference, are defensive lineman CALAIS CAMPBELL (Jacksonville), linebacker ...
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Bengals-Browns Preview Capsule CINCINNATI (1-11) at CLEVELAND (5-7). Sunday, 1 p.m. ET, CBS. OPENING LINE — Browns by 9 1/2. RECORD VS. SPREAD — Bengals 5-6-1, Browns 4-7-1. Cyber Monday Sale. Get an annual digital subscription for only $20. Act before it's gone!
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As Rockets set to file protest, Mike D'Antoni says 'we should have won anyway' TORONTO — Having failed on Tuesday to get a review from the game officials, the Rockets on Thursday were ready to take their case to a higher court. The Rockets prepared to file a protest of Tuesday's loss to the Spurs, a person with knowledge of the ...
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5 reasons why the Celtics are off to a great start in 2019 BOSTON — The first signs that something wasn't quite right with the 2018-19 Celtics could be seen during the opening quarter of the season. A team that was the consensus pick to win the Eastern Conference went just 10-10 to open the schedule, falling to ...
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Chase Elliott gets 2nd most popular NASCAR driver award NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Chase Elliott's run as NASCAR's most popular driver hit two consecutive years when he was voted as the sport's top star. Elliott won the award last season, the first since Dale Earnhardt Jr. retired to end his streak of 15 consecutive years ...
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Where's the A-list? Sterk's Missouri football coaching search seems to lack wow-factor Whenever it was that University of Missouri athletic director Jim Sterk decided he was going to fire football coach Barry Odom mere hours after MU's victory over Arkansas last Friday, he had to know he'd be making a bold statement. One he needed to back up.
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Louisville, Western Kentucky volleyball will meet after opening-round NCAA tournament wins Louisville volleyball has a second-round date with Western Kentucky after both teams won the opening matches of the Bowling Green Regional on Thursday. The Cardinals didn't drop a set against Samford (25-21, 25-12, 25-22) and were led by Aiko Jones' ...
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Titans, Raiders headed into opposite directions OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — The Tennessee Titans and Oakland Raiders are moving in opposite directions heading into a stretch run. The Titans (7-5) have won five of six games since switching to Ryan Tannehill at quarterback, turning a mediocre season into a ...
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Steelers DC lays down gauntlet for TJ Watt, Bud Dupree: 'We're not trying to get 'em to a daggum Pro Bowl' AP. Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker LaMarr Woodley tapes reporters while being interviewed during the team's media day for Super Bowl XLIII Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2009, in Tampa, Fla. The Steelers will play the Arizona Cardinals in the NFL Super Bowl football ...
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Broncos-Texans Capsule DENVER (4-8) at HOUSTON (8-4). Sunday, 1 p.m. ET, CBS. OPENING LINE — Texans by 7 1/2. RECORD VS. SPREAD — Broncos 7-5, Texans 6-6. Cyber Monday Sale. Get an annual digital subscription for only $20. Act before it's gone! VIEW OFFER.
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Justin Fields, Chase Young named finalists for Walter Camp Player of the Year Award COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio State quarterback Justin Fields and defensive end Chase Young have been named finalists for the Walter Camp Player of the Year Award, the Walter Camp Foundation announced Thursday. Fields and Young are among five ...
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Dana White: Floyd Mayweather Agreed to 2020 UFC Fight at Clippers Game UFC President Dana White and Floyd Mayweather made a handshake agreement regarding a possible fight in 2020. During an appearance on the Rich Eisen Show, White described how he met with Mayweather when the Los Angeles Clippers played the ...
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La Salle Lancers wins 4th state championship in a decade, 34-17 over Massillon Washington CINCINNATI (WKRC) - It takes nearly four hours to drive up to the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton from La Salle's campus on North Bend Road. For the unbeaten Massillon Washington, it's just over 15 minutes away. That's what La Salle was up against as ...
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