SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – These are pretty strange times for the family of ESPN broadcaster Kirk Herbstreit. Battle lines have been drawn. On one side are his identical 19-year-old twin sons, Jake and Tye. Both are non-scholarship freshman football players for ...
Critics of the College Football Playoff system, now in its sixth year, often lament its made-for-TV artificiality, its subjective selection process and the role it has played in widening the gap between the sport's haves and its have-nots. In reply, proponents of the ...
The New Orleans Saints have called an audible in the unusual situation involving free-agent wide receiver Antonio Brown. The team worked out the 31-year-old, four-time All Pro unexpectedly on Friday. A workout also doesn't mean that a signing is ...
With its suffocating defense and quick-strike offense, second-seeded Ohio State looked like the College Football Playoff favorite as the regular season ended. And then Wisconsin happened in the Big Ten championship game. And though the Buckeyes (13-0) ...
The final week of the NFL regular season is a notoriously tricky one for fantasy managers to navigate. With several teams already locked into playoff positions, the threat of them resting starters is very real. This year, for example, the Baltimore Ravens have ...
Jameis Winston, Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Bucs HC Bruce Arians would like nothing more than to finish .500 on the season and have Winston throw for well over 5,000 yards. Winston should be airing it out all game long, so look for him to have about 350+ ...
Tom Brady officially became a member of the NFL's 100 All-Time Team earlier this week. On Friday, he joined the show on NFL Network that reveals the members on the team and includes Bill Belichick as a panelist. The two talked about Brady's career, and ...
This is what you've been waiting for – it's Saturday and you're going to spend the afternoon and evening watching four teams vie for a place in the 2019-20 College Football Playoff National Championship. Before the main attraction kicks off, keep in mind that ...
Capping our celebration of the Bears' 100th season, the final installment of the Sun-Times' "Bears Scrapbook" is dedicated to the extraordinary life and everlasting memory of the great Chicagoan who made it all happen — not just for the Bears and Chicago, ...
Khalid Alshami (@KhalidHAlshami) 9-6: The Raiders are playing in what seems like their first meaningful game of the decade in the season-finale and most likely their final game representing the city of Oakland. The Denver Broncos come into this matchup as ...
The Boston Bruins entered Friday's game with the Buffalo Sabres a little banged up following their impressive win over the league-leading Washington Capitals before the holiday break. Torey Krug found a spot on injured reserve with an upper-body injury ...
Kawhi Leonard capped off arguably the best year of his professional career by being named the Associated Press 2019 Male Athlete of the Year on Friday. Per Tim Reynolds of the Associated Press, the Los Angeles Clippers star finished first in the voting ...
The Los Angeles Lakers have lost a season-worst four straight games and now will likely have to wait until game time to determine whether LeBron James will be able to play when they visit the host Portland Trail Blazers on Saturday night. James aggravated ...
Buddy Hield isn't happy. After Thursday night's loss, it's easy to see why. The Sacramento Kings fell to the Minnesota Timberwolves 105-104 in double overtime at the Golden 1 Center — a win that snapped an 11-game losing skid for the Timberwolves even ...
The Tennessee Titans (8-7) head into their game in Houston knowing that a win locks them into the playoffs, while the Houston Texans (10-5) have a chance to improve their playoff seeding. The game kicks off at NRG Stadium at 4:25 p.m. ET Sunday.
In a season full of ups and downs, the Spurs at 12-18, are somehow just a game out of the 8th playoff spot. It will be important for them to take advantage of what is, on paper, a soft three-game homestand that also includes the depleted Warriors and a ...
A proud Nuno Espirito Santo hailed his "relentless" Wolves team after a 3-2 win over Manchester City in the Premier League on Friday. Wolves found themselves 2-0 behind at the Molineux after Raheem Sterling's brace followed Ederson's 12th-minute red ...
NFL player C.J. Beathard posted a tribute on Instagram on Friday to his brother Clay, who was fatally stabbed in Nashville early Saturday morning. "Clay is the sweetest, most humble, toughest, and kind hearted people this world had in it, but he was called ...
Along with a record 26 Breeders' Cup wins, two Eclipse Awards, a pair of Kentucky Derby wins that include a Triple Crown in 2018, New Mexico native Hall of Fame jockey Mike Smith also includes three wins in Santa Anita's signature opening day Grade 1 ...
Megan Rapinoe's celebration is among the images from 2019 that point towards a parity in how male and female athletes are covered. by Suzanne Wrack. Main image: Megan Rapinoe of the USA celebrates, UCLA's Katelyn Ohashi during her floor routine ...
Brighton and Hove Albion host Bournemouth on Saturday (Watch live, 7:30 a.m. ET on NNCSN and online via NBCSports.com) in a massive South Coast derby at the Amex Stadium. WATCH LIVE ONLINE. The Seagulls and Cherries have both been sucked ...
Following their first practice in Orlando in preparation for the 2020 Vrbo Citrus Bowl, defensive starters for the No. 14 Michigan football team met with reporters to discuss No. 13 Alabama, NFL decisions, practice and ascending players. Ambry Thomas.
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