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49ers Mailbag: How will Kyle Shanahan deploy running backs vs. Saints? NEW ORLEANS – It's a good problem for the 49ers to figure out who among their running backs they are going to feature. Leading rusher Matt Breida is scheduled to return to action on Sunday against the New Orleans Saints after missing three games with an ...
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Winners and Losers from Week 15 of College Football The College Football Playoff crystalized on championship weekend, but there were plenty of surprises. After Utah squandered a wide-open shot at the final four by losing a lopsided Pac-12 Championship Game to Oregon on Friday night, the Utes left the door ...
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Ravens looking for playoff berth, AFC North title in trip to Buffalo OWINGS MILLS, Md. — The Ravens haven't had to stress too much over the last month or so of football. Aside from a last-second win over the 49ers, the Ravens have climbed to the top of the AFC standings, and with four games to play, control their destiny ...
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NFL fines Lions, Matt Patricia for violating Injury Report Policy before Week 10 game against Bears The Lions fought admirably in their Thanksgiving day loss to their Bears — even without starting QB Matthew Stafford, who missed the game with a back injury. With third-stringer David Blough under center, Detroit hung around all game, but were outdone by a ...
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Subban minus-3 in Devils loss to Predators NASHVILLE -- P.K. Subban was minus-3 for the New Jersey Devils in his first game with them against the Nashville Predators, a 6-4 loss at Bridgestone Arena on Saturday. Dante Fabbro, Nick Bonino and Rocco Grimaldi each had one goal and one assist for ...
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Oklahoma makes strong closing argument to College Football Playoff committee with Big 12 title ARLINGTON, Texas — Baylor's last pass fluttered and last gasp fell to the turf incomplete, igniting a Sooner celebration. Parnell Motley unbuckled his helmet, pitched it aside, then sprinted across the field. Pat Fields raised a single fist high in the air. Delarrian ...
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FINAL: Panthers 4, Blue Jackets 1 The Blue Jackets' skid continued Saturday night as the team dropped a 4-1 decision at Florida at the BB&T Center. Game in a Paragraph. The Blue Jackets fell into an early hole, trailing 1-0 in the first minute, and never got it back. The Panthers made it 2-0 in ...
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LSU, behind the power of purple (and Joe Burrow), makes its case as this year's superteam by Chuck Culpepper. ATLANTA — They wear purple, the color that happens when blue and red mingle to make rarity. This fresh American powerhouse from Louisiana plays football the way football ought to be played in purple: vividly, magically, creatively.
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Perry's Mailbag: If not Foxboro, where's Brady going? In this week's Patriots mailbag, Phil Perry revisits some of the 2019 draft, talks potential Brady locations for 2020 (including Foxboro), previews what to expect from old nemesis Steve Spagnuolo, and gives insight to why it's been such a down year for kickers.
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Why Jason Garrett is just a symptom of a bigger problem plaguing the Cowboys Ever since the first three-game losing streak this season, a running conversation in Cowboys Nation has been whether or not Dallas needs to part ways with coach Jason Garrett before the season becomes unsalvageable. If you've been part of that ...
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Merrill, Porter lead No. 25 Utah State past Fresno State LOGAN, Utah (AP) — Sam Merrill had 24 points and eight rebounds and Abel Porter scored seven of his 13 points in overtime as No. 25 Utah State beat Fresno State 77-70 on Saturday night. Justin Bean added 14 points and Neemias Queta chipped in six ...
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"It's just good vibes in here." The Role Chemistry Has Played In The 2019 Seahawks' Success K.J. Wright has seen a lot as the Seahawks' longest-tenured player, so when the nine-year veteran says there's something special going on when it comes to the chemistry of this team, it's worth paying attention. "The closer the team, the better they play ...
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Missouri ends three-game skid with 64-54 win over Temple PHILADELPHIA — For Dru Smith and Missouri, it's been hard not to dwell on a stunning home loss to Charleston Southern earlier this week. Only thing to do was take it out on the next team on the schedule. Javon Pickett scored a season-high 16 points off the ...
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MLB winter meetings: Will the cash-rich Dodgers finally spend on premium talent? The question surrounding the Dodgers as baseball's winter meetings begin in San Diego on Monday is the same one that surrounded them a year ago: Will they allocate substantial money on a premium player this offseason? Last year, the answer was no ...
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Avalanche send Bruins to 1st home regulation loss, 4-1 BOSTON (AP) — Ian Cole scored his first goal of season in his 500th career NHL game, backup goalie Pavel Francouz stopped all 16 shots he faced in relief and the Colorado Avalanche beat the Boston Bruins 4-1 on Saturday night for their season-high sixth ...
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Cristiano Ronaldo Scores as 10-Man Juventus Fall to Lazio 3-1 in Serie A Cristiano Ronaldo was on target but could not prevent Juventus slipping to a first Serie A defeat of the season on Saturday, going down 3-1 to in-form Lazio at the Stadio Olimpico. The champions started the game strongly and took the lead on 25 minutes.
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Jets rule out RB Le'Veon Bell vs. Dolphins with illness NEW YORK (AP) — Jets running back Le'Veon Bell has been ruled out for New York's game against the Miami Dolphins on Sunday because of an illness. Bell practiced fully on Wednesday, but then sat out Thursday and Friday. He was listed Friday as ...
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Barcelona 5-2 Real Mallorca: Messi scores hat-trick as champions regain top spot Lionel Messi scored a hat-trick in the week he was crowned the world's best player as Barcelona eased to a 5-2 home win over Real Mallorca and reclaimed top spot in LaLiga. Antoine Griezmann gave Barca a seventh-minute lead and Messi then took over ...
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Knicks lose on missed FT in 1st game since firing Fizdale NEW YORK (AP) -- Julius Randle missed a free throw with 0.1 seconds left, sending New York to a 104-103 loss to the Indiana Pacers on Saturday night in the Knicks' first game since firing coach David Fizdale. The Knicks were much more competitive under ...
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UFC Fight Night -- Alistair Overeem vs Jairzinho Rozenstruik, live results and analysis Jairzinho Rozenstruik is a former high-level kickboxer who has lived and trained in the Netherlands. So it's no surprise that the up-and-coming UFC star is very familiar with Alistair Overeem, the former K-1 kickboxing champion and MMA champion of Dutch ...
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Vasilevskiy has 37 saves, Lightning beat Sharks 7-1 TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Andrei Vasilevskiy made 37 saves, Steven Stamkos had two power-play goals and an assist, and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the San Jose Sharks 7-1 on Saturday night. Tampa Bay also got two goals from Tyler Johnson. Alex Killorn ...
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Matthews scores twice to lead Leafs to 5-2 win over Blues ST. LOUIS (AP) — Auston Matthews broke out of a slump with a pair of goals and Zach Hyman also scored twice as the Toronto Maple Leafs downed the St. Louis Blues 5-2 on Saturday night. Frederik Andersen made 26 saves for the Leafs, who had lost ...
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Camas claims second Class 4A state title in four years, halts Bothell's Blue Train TACOMA — The Bothell football team kept fighting to create a game-changing break. But that big break never came. Second-seeded Camas used a balanced attack on offense and derailed fifth-seeded Bothell, known as The Blue Train by its faithful, with a ...
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Wesson, No. 6 Ohio State unload on Penn State 106-74 COLUMBUS, Ohio — Kaleb Wesson scored 28 points and had 10 rebounds for his ninth career double-double, helping No. 6 Ohio State rout Penn State 106-74 on Saturday. Ohio State scored 100 points against a Big Ten rival for the first time since 1991.
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Evans' 3 TDs lead No. 20 App State to Sun Belt title, 45-38 BOONE, N.C. — Moments after his team won its second straight Sun Belt Conference championship game, Appalachian State coach Eli Drinkwitz continued to set the bar higher. "It better be the Cotton Bowl!" Drinkwitz told fans on the field at Kidd Brewer ...
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Shaq Thompson, Panthers Agree to 4-Year, $54M Contract Extension The Carolina Panthers and linebacker Shaq Thompson reached an agreement Saturday on a four-year, $54.2 million contract extension with $28 million in guaranteed money. Doug Hendrickson, Thompson's agent, provided the financial details to ESPN's ...
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Boise State avenges last season's Mountain West title loss. 'This one is special.' The image that endured from last season's Mountain West title game was Boise State pass rusher Curtis Weaver seated on the blue turf in Albertsons Stadium and getting comforted by teammates as the emotion of a championship loss overtook him.
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Detroit Red Wings drop 11th straight in loss to Pittsburgh Penguins, 5-3 The Detroit Red Wings at least made their latest outing interesting, scoring twice in the third period. Dylan Larkin had a goal and an assist before a lively Saturday night crowd at Little Caesars Arena, but the Pittsburgh Penguins used an empty net goal to ...
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Missouri challenges Huskers, but NU prevails in four sets Survive — and the Nebraska volleyball team did that a few times on Saturday — and advance is what matters in the NCAA Tournament. The sixth-ranked Huskers overcame some bad moments to beat unranked Missouri in four marathon sets in the second ...
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UW soccer's magical run comes to an end with NCAA quarterfinal loss to Georgetown WASHINGTON – It took a span of four minutes to turn the University of Washington's College Cup dreams into a nightmare. In a taut, physical Elite Eight contest at Shaw Field, No. 3 seed Georgetown struck twice in rapid-fire succession midway through the ...
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Northern Iowa advances to FCS quarterfinals with 13-10 win at South Dakota State BROOKINGS, S.D. — Merely three weeks after suffering a crushing 31-point beatdown at the hands of South Dakota State, Northern Iowa got its revenge. Matthew Cook's 18-yard field goal with 2:10 remaining provided the winning points in the 13-10 game, ...
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Inside Oregon quarterback Justin Herbert's unexpected journey to the Rose Bowl SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Justin Herbert, the brawny senior quarterback, was in the middle of the scrum of human happiness posing for photographs inside the winning locker room after the Ducks emerged from the wet green-and-yellow confetti rain that fell on ...
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Montana races past Southeastern 73-28 MISSOULA, Mont. — Southeastern Louisiana knew about receivers Samori Toure and Jerry Louie-McGee, but in the end, the Lions couldn't keep up with Dalton Sneed. Sneed, Montana's senior quarterback hampered part of the year by an ankle injury, threw ...
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UConn vs. Notre Dame women's basketball: Preview, how to watch Sunday marks the rematch of last season's semifinals between the Notre Dame Fighting Irish and the UConn Huskies. Notre Dame took the 81-76 victory and advanced to the 2019 national championship, where Baylor beat them 82-81. The picture is now ...
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Russell Westbrook, James Harden push Rockets past Suns There were other visions of the Russell Westbrook-James Harden pairing that the Rockets had in mind, starting with the notion of them being their best at the same time. Games like Saturday's struggle against the Suns were high on the list. With Harden ...
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Men's basketball preview: UH at South Carolina A preview of the University of Houston's non-conference game against South Carolina on Sunday as part of the AAC/SEC schedule alliance. When: 11 a.m. CT. Where: Colonial Life Arena (18,000); Columbia, S.C.. TV/radio: ESPNU/950 AM. Series: South ...
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Patriots re-sign K Nick Folk; release DL Albert Huggins FOXBOROUGH, Mass. – The New England Patriots announced that they have re-signed K Nick Folk. To make room for him on the 53-man roster, the Patriots have released DL Albert Huggins. Folk, 35, was signed by the New England Patriots as a free agent ...
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Kolpack: On a team of young players, Bison senior Hendricks shows how it's done in playoff football The lasting impression for the Nicholls State football team with its uniforms on were quarterback Chase Fourcade and defensive tackle Sully Laiche trying to hold their emotions in check while discussing the rise of Colonels football. When they started their ...
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Bears' season ends in FCS second round CONWAY, Ark — Four turnovers and a pounding rushing attack by Illinois State ended the season for the University of Central Arkansas Bears on Saturday in the second round of the NCAA Division I Playoffs at First Security Field at Estes Stadium.
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Everything Joe Burrow said on College GameDay LSU got a bright spotlight Saturday morning on College GameDay just hours before kickoff against Georgia for the SEC Championship Game. It has been a year of spotlights for quarterback Joe Burrow, who is the favorite to win next week's Heisman Trophy.
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Follow live: Arkansas at Western Kentucky Pregame. Arkansas' starting lineup: Isaiah Joe, Mason Jones, Desi Sills, Jimmy Whitt and Adrio Bailey. The Razorbacks knocked down seven 3s in their win at Georgia Tech on Nov. 25. I suspect Arkansas will have to at least match that mark to have a chance ...
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