CHICAGO -- The rest of Bears linebacker Roquan Smith's season is in jeopardy. Smith, Chicago's leading tackler, suffered what is believed to be a significant pectoral injury in the first quarter of the Bears' 31-24 victory over the Dallas Cowboys on Thursday ...
The Dallas Cowboys had the perfect opportunity in front of them. After an embarrassing 26-15 home loss to the Buffalo Bills on Thanksgiving, Dallas had a chance to upstage the Chicago Bears on a national stage. This was a team that was reeling -- a squad ...
DALLAS -- Joe Pavelski scored a power-play goal at 2:02 of overtime to give the Dallas Stars a 3-2 win against the Winnipeg Jets at American Airlines Center on Thursday. Mark Scheifele scored with 45 seconds remaining in the third period to tie the game at ...
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings brought back little to show from a trip to one of the toughest places to play in the NFL. Other than additional injuries to important players and perhaps some pride in a fourth-quarter rally in Seattle that fell a bit short ...
The Tampa Bay Rays and San Diego Padres have agreed on a trade, per multiple reports. The deal would send outfielder Tommy Pham to San Diego while outfielder Hunter Renfroe and shortstop prospect Xavier Edwards to the Rays, as first reported by ...
Start 'Em or Sit 'Em is geared toward season-long leagues but can also be used for daily fantasy purposes. Anybody can tell you to start the Deshaun Watsons, Mark Ingrams, and Chris Godwins of the world. That's not what I'm doing here. I'm looking deeper ...
The Houston Rockets snapped out of their recent funk with a 119-109 victory over the Toronto Raptors in Thursday's showdown between two playoff contenders at Scotiabank Arena. Houston is still an impressive 14-7 on the season but was just 2-4 in its ...
The Houston Rockets officially filed their protest Thursday with the NBA regarding their loss Tuesday against the San Antonio Spurs. The timing was expected, since teams must file any protests within 48 hours of the conclusion of the game in question.
Relieved after their first win, the Cincinnati Bengals travel to the northeast part of the state to take on the Cleveland Browns in Round 1 of the Battle of Ohio. Cincinnati's lost nine-straight games versus AFC North rivals and have already been swept by the ...
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) -- Ryan Fitzpatrick and the Miami Dolphins are in a much different spot than they were the last time they faced the New York Jets. Last month, they were one of the league's midseason laughingstocks, still looking for their first ...
Milwaukee Brewers president of baseball operations David Stearns made what he felt was the best available move for replacing departed catcher Yasmani Grandal on Thursday by acquiring Omar Narváez in a trade with the Seattle Mariners. "We're excited to ...
WASHINGTON — As well as the Philadelphia 76ers have been playing at home lately, they just can't consistently get their act together on the road, and a combined 15 turnovers by Joel Embiid and Ben Simmons contributed to a 119-113 loss at the ...
Earlier tonight, ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski reported that Portland Trailblazers decided to guarantee Carmelo Anthony's contract for the remainder of the 2019-20 season. It was initially published last month that the Blazers had until early January to make a ...
The Big Cat made some big strides in the Bahamas during the second round of the Hero World Challenge, but he still has some work to do if he's going to catch the tournament leader. Here's everything you missed from Thursday's action in the Bahamas.
PHILADELPHIA — Phil Kessel has overcome a slow start and is headed in the right direction for the Arizona Coyotes. Kessel scored two goals to lead the Coyotes to a 3-1 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers on Thursday night. Darcy Kuemper made 28 saves ...
TAMPA, Fla. – Goalie Alex Stalock was clutch under pressure late, warding off the Lightning as it vied for another tying goal that never arrived. But Stalock didn't feel he was at his best overall Thursday despite making 30 saves. And yet that didn't sink the Wild, ...
COLUMBUS, Ohio — If anyone has an idea of what Artemi Panarin is going through, it's Rick Nash. And even from the perch of his new gig in the Blue Jackets' front office, the recently retired Nash understood the lure that brought Panarin to Broadway. "I can't ...
Kelli Tennant, who accused Kings coach Luke Walton of sexually assaulting her in 2014, has filed documents to drop her civil lawsuit against him, according to ESPN. Tennant filed her request for dismissal in Los Angeles Superior Court on Tuesday.
Williams chipped in six points (2-5 FG, 1-3 3Pt, 1-2 FT), four rebounds, two blocks and one assist in 25 minutes during Thursday's 139-132 overtime loss to the Suns. Williams returned to the lineup following a three-game absence due to an ankle injury and a ...
As the Cubs look to retool their roster and improve a depleted farm system, it's evident a member of the team's core position player group may get traded this offseason. That player could be catcher Willson Contreras. Thursday, The Athletic's Patrick Mooney ...
HERSHEY – Thomas Jefferson put its potent defense on display Thursday and left Hersheypark Stadium with its first PIAA football title since 2008. Wide receiver Dan Deabner, quarterback Shane Stump and running back Dylan Mallozzi each posted first half ...
SAN FRANCISCO (BCN). Cas Banaszek, an offensive tackle who spent his entire National Football League career with the San Francisco 49ers, died Wednesday at age 74, the team announced. Banaszek was chosen by the 49ers in the first round of the ...
After the Oregon game Coach Walz said, "We aren't going to finish the year undefeated I can promise you that much." I just don't think most of thought the Cards would make good on that promise quite so soon but they fell to the Buckeyes after a sluggish ...
Missouri remains in the middle of its search to find a replacement for fired coach Barry Odom, and the question remains who that individual will be. But the second question to ask: Whom will the next leader have the chance to coach? Not tight end Albert ...
LONDON – Not since 1977 have things been this bad at Arsenal. The struggling Gunners slumped to a 2-1 home loss to Brighton in the Premier League on Thursday, taking the team's winless streak to nine games in all competitions – its worst run in 42 years.
Way back when, before he started to climb the coaching ranks, the Calgary Flames' interim skipper was teaching science to middle-school students. This week, fans have been wondering if Geoff Ward is some sort of mad scientist. It's far too soon to guess if ...
While Jones hasn't appeared on the Packers' Week 14 injury report, he dealt with some "sharp ankle pain" during this past Sunday's 31-13 win against the Giants, Ryan Wood of the Green Bay Press-Gazette reports. Jones spent some time on the sideline ...
Arizona will be without a rotation player this weekend against Baylor as Stone Gettings continues to battle a concussion and facial fracture he sustained against Penn in the Wooden Legacy last week. "Stone suffered a facial fracture on the play where there ...