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QB Drew Lock lifts Broncos past Chargers in debut DENVER -- It took Denver Broncos rookie quarterback Drew Lock all of 10 or so football minutes of his first career start Sunday to learn an important lesson -- just get the ball to Courtland Sutton and things could work out just fine. And on a day with some ...
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Akiem Hicks' return would be a boost, but Bears have to make it count Akiem Hicks returned to practice at Halas Hall on Sunday, putting the star defensive lineman on track to be activated off injured reserve for the Bears' Week 15 trip to play the Green Bay Packers at Lambeau Field. Getting Hicks back from the gruesome elbow ...
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The blueprint for a Bears' playoff berth is taking shape. Will Matt Nagy follow it? Four weeks ago, it would have seemed inconceivable that the Cowboys would be the more wounded team heading into Thursday night's game at Soldier Field. Dallas had just won back-to-back divisional games to finish the first half at 5-3, and the Bears were ...
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49ers report card: Grades for offense, defense in 20-17 loss to Ravens BALTIMORE – It came down to Justin Tucker sending a 49-yard field goal through the uprights at the end of 60 minutes of football. At the 30-minute mark, the 49ers missed their opportunity from 2 yards farther out. Following the 49ers' painful 20-17 loss to the ...
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Kyle Juszczyk explains why 49ers will bounce back after loss to Ravens The NFL's two highest-scoring offenses combined for just 37 points Sunday. The 49ers (30.2) and Baltimore Ravens (35.1) were the two best offenses in the NFL through the first 12 weeks, but there wasn't much going for either team in the Ravens' 20-17 win ...
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Patriots at Texans: Live updates, game stats, highlights for Tom Brady vs. Deshaun Watson It turns out the Patriots' defense is still great. Unfortunately for the Patriots, it turns out their offense is still a liability. One week after slowing down Dak Prescott, the Patriots' defense appears to be in the process of frustrating Deshaun Watson. Through one ...
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Tom Herman, Texas Reportedly Fire DC Todd Orlando After 7-5 Season The Texas Longhorns are on the short list of the most disappointing teams in college football this season at 7-5, and head coach Tom Herman reportedly didn't wait long to make a significant change. According to Pete Thamel of Yahoo Sports and Bruce ...
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How Mavericks' Luka Doncic has proven even Dirk Nowitzki wrong and blossomed into a superstar LOS ANGELES — The setting left Dallas Mavericks forward Luka Doncic feeling anxious. And why wouldn't it? For the first time in his NBA career, he would face LeBron James. Nearly a year later, Doncic has framed the Los Angeles Lakers jersey that James ...
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NFL changes Bills-Steelers kickoff time in Week 15 as Buffalo gets flexed into rare Sunday night appearance For the first time in 12 years, the Buffalo Bills will be playing football on Sunday night. The NFL has announced that the Bills' game against the Steelers in Week 15 has been flexed out of the afternoon slot and into "Sunday Night Football." The game, which will ...
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Goff throws for 424 yards, Rams roll past Cardinals 34-7 GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Jared Goff threw for 424 yards and two touchdowns, Robert Woods had 172 yards receiving and the Los Angeles Rams cruised to a 34-7 win over the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday. The Rams (7-5) bounced back from an ...
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Alabama's Joseph Bullovas writes apology to fans for missed field goal in Iron Bowl loss Alabama sophomore kicker Joseph Bulovas wrote a formal apology to fans on Sunday, one day after he clanked a 30-yard field goal off of the left upright with 2 minutes left in the Iron Bowl. The Crimson Tide eventually lost 48-45 to Auburn at Jordan-Hare ...
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Upon Further Review: Badgers headed to Indy after inspired win over rival Minnesota There's no mistaking it: Wisconsin came to Minnesota to reclaim Paul Bunyan's Axe. After a slow start, the Badgers played with the urgency of an important game while Minnesota … didn't. Wisconsin pulled out all the stops in its 38-17 victory over the Gophers, ...
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Lakers' 10-game winning streak crumbles in mistake-filled loss to Mavericks The Lakers left November as the hottest team in the NBA. They entered December greeted by a cold slap of reality. But after being dealt their first loss in the past 11 games, they wanted to make sure of one thing. That, like the two losses they'd had before, this ...
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Steve Hutchinson hoping Hall of Fame will beckon after illustrious career with Vikings, Seahawks For the past two years, Steve Hutchinson has been holed up in a hotel room the first weekend of February waiting for a knock on his door that didn't come. Hutchinson, a former all-pro guard with the Vikings, was one of 15 modern-era finalists in 2018 and ...
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Siakam has 35, Raptors use big 1st half to rout Jazz 130-110 Looks like we're having trouble loading this video. You can check out other videos while we get it together. Oops. Looks like we're having trouble loading this video. You can check out other videos while we get it together. TORONTO (AP) — Fred VanVleet ...
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Game Notes: Oakland Raiders 9, Kansas City Chiefs 40 The Raiders were defeated by the Chiefs by a score of 40-9, bringing their record to 6-6. Here are the Game Notes, presented by Microsoft Surface. Captains QB Derek Carr CB Lamarcus Joyner LB Tahir Whitehead C Rodney Hudson. Chiefs 40, Raiders 9.
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Nationals agree to one-year deal with Wilmer Difo The Nationals and utilityman Wilmer Difo agreed to a one-year, $1 million deal Sunday to avoid salary arbitration, NBC Sports Washington confirmed. Difo spent the majority of 2019 with Triple-A Fresno. The Nationals like his athleticism and versatility.
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Bruins win 7th straight, rally to beat Canadiens 3-1 BOSTON (AP) — David Backes scored the deciding goal in his first game in nearly a month, David Pastrnak added his league-leading 25th goal, and the Boston Bruins won their seventh straight game, beating the Montreal Canadiens 3-1 Sunday night.
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Ole Miss fires coach Matt Luke after 3 seasons Ole Miss has dismissed head football coach Matt Luke, who posted a 15-21 record in three seasons at the helm. "After evaluating the overall trajectory of our football program, we did not see enough momentum on the field and determined a change is ...
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Moore, No. 22 Villanova ride big first half past La Salle VILLANOVA, Pa. (AP) — Coach Jay Wright has a talented but inexperienced team at Villanova this year, capable of being dangerous and maddening — sometimes in the same game. Justin Moore had 25 points off the bench, Saddiq Bey scored 19 and the ...
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Devoe's late score pushes Georgia Tech past Bethune-Cookman ATLANTA (AP) — Michael Devoe scored 17 of his game-high 27 points in the second half, including a three-point play with seven seconds left, and Georgia Tech survived terrible free throw shooting Sunday night to hold on for a 68-65 win over ...
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Florida QB Feleipe Franks Announces He'll Either Transfer or Enter NFL Draft Feleipe Franks is leaving Florida, the Gators quarterback announced Sunday on Instagram. "It has been my dream to play at the University of Florida. To play for a top program and contribute to winning games," Franks wrote. "I have been so fortunate to meet ...
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Warriors takeaways: What we learned in brutal 100-96 loss to Magic ORLANDO, Fla. -- Continuing a recent trend this season, the Warriors did just enough to lose. This time, the 100-96 defeat came at the hands of the Orlando Magic. Against the NBA's worst offense, Golden State (4-16) participated in a relatively low scoring ...
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10 takeaways from Oregon Ducks' lackluster win in Civil War Sean Meagher/The Oregonian/OregonLive. Don't Edit. 1) There are things to criticize Marcus Arroyo for. Oregon fans are quick to pounce on Arroyo anything goes awry - sometimes justly, sometimes not - but after a season-low passing performance against a ...
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UW Huskies took a week off from basketball, but they're back Monday against South Dakota Percy Allen. Seattle Times staff reporter. The calendar has flipped to December, the college football regular-season is over and maybe you've finally cleared up some bandwidth to delve into college basketball. Here's a quick primer on the hometown Huskies.
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Detroit Pistons flatten Spurs, 132-98, as Christian Wood has a career night with 28 points When Christian Wood finished dressing Sunday night, he was greeted by a group of reporters in front of his stall in the Detroit Pistons' locker room. One reporter started a question: "Obviously you're not going to get 28 every night. What's the key to being ... .".
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Steelers blast Freddie Kitchens for controversial shirt PITTSBURGH -- Cleveland Browns coach Freddie Kitchens downplayed his "Pittsburgh started it" T-shirt in the aftermath of his team's 20-13 loss Sunday, but Steelers players blasted the coach for putting his team in a bad position. "I know that our coach never ...
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Maik Kotsar delivers South Carolina a much-needed win over George Washington The promotion attached to South Carolina's Sunday afternoon clash with George Washington was "National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation." To commemorate the 30th anniversary of the classic film, early attendees received Cousin Eddie dickeys. Other fans ...
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Okongwu has 27 points, USC beats Harvard 77-62 LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Onyeka Okongwu had 27 points and 14 rebounds as Southern Cal defeated Harvard 77-62 for third place Sunday night at the Orlando Invitational. The freshman forward, who shot 12 of 14, had 21 first-half points to help the ...
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Michigan football: What we learned vs. Ohio State, what to watch during bowl prep Here's a look at what we learned in Michigan football's 56-27 loss to Ohio State, and what to anticipate as the Wolverines begin bowl preparation: 3 things we learned. Michigan still isn't close: For the second consecutive season, the Wolverines were ...
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Analysis: There's more to get bowled over about than Notre Dame's postseason destination SOUTH BEND — The big picture for the now 14th-ranked Notre Dame football team is fragmented, which isn't necessarily a bad thing. And it has nothing to do with the disjointed FOX broadcast of ND's 45-24 dismissal of Stanford on Saturday, most creatively ...
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Sacred Heart's Cameron Parker has 24 assists in win, most by DI player Sacred Heart sophomore guard Cameron Parker had 24 assists on Sunday in a 101-57 victory over Division III Pine Manor, the most by a Division I player since assists became an official statistic in the 1983-84 season. The previous high for assists was 22, ...
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Flyers weekly observations: Kudos to Chuck Fletcher, Alain Vigneault The Flyers have their most points entering December since 1995-96, when Eric Lindros was scoring a career-high 115 points and Ron Hextall was holding down the crease. The 2019-20 club capped off an NHL-best November with a perfect 4-0-0 week in ...
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Magical Messi Sinks Atletico as Barca Return to the Top MADRID — Lionel Messi underlined his ability to make the difference on big occasions by hitting a sensational late goal to give Barcelona a 1-0 win at title rivals Atletico Madrid on Sunday as the champions reclaimed top spot in La Liga from Real Madrid.
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Patrick Kane named NHL's third star of November Patrick Kane continues to be a point machine for the Blackhawks and received some recognition for a productive month of November. Kane was named the NHL's third star of the month after scoring a point in all 15 games. He tallied 11 goals and 13 assists in ...
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Buffalo, Charlotte to play in 2019 Makers Wanted Bahamas Bowl The Buffalo Bulls and the Charlotte 49ers will play in the 2019 Makers Wanted Bahamas Bowl, it was officially announced on Sunday. Buffalo and Charlotte will square off on Friday, December 20, 2019, at Thomas A. Robinson Stadium in Nassau, Bahamas.
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Timberwolves continue to struggle at home, fall to shorthanded Memphis 115-107 The Wolves came back home after having won two straight on the road. They got Thanksgiving off, then had two days of practice. It didn't help. The Wolves' home woes continued Sunday at Target Center in a horrific matinee. Playing a Memphis Grizzlies team ...
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Where is Ohio State football on Nathan Baird's Associated Press Top 25 ballot? COLUMBUS, Ohio - Ohio State football won't end the regular season as the No. 1 team in the AP poll, but the Buckeyes could not have made a better case. LSU helped itself with an emphatic home victory over Texas A&M on Saturday. I even moved the ...
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John Steigerwald: With these Steelers, expect the unexpected About an hour ago. Who saw that coming? Not the 7-5 record and being in contention for the wild card, the 20-13 win after that hideous start. When the Browns scored to make it 10-0 everything pointed to a long, ugly day for the Steelers. It was the middle of ...
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Video: Stuffed Animals Rain Down onto Ice for Calgary Hitmen Teddy-Bear Toss Getting picked by the Vancouver Canucks in the 2019 NHL entry draft as a 19-year-old is one thing, but Carson Focht now has another accomplishment on his resume. Being Mr. Teddy Bear 2019 for the Calgary Hitmen. Focht scored the goal in the Western ...
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Volleyball Heads To Gainesville For NCAA Tournament 2019 NCAA Volleyball Championship Bracket (PDF). TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Marking its 11th consecutive year in the NCAA postseason, Florida State (19-9) will take on UCF (24-7) on December 5 to begin the 2019 NCAA Volleyball Championship.
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CFB Coaches Poll updates top 25 rankings for Week 15 The weekend of Thanksgiving is all about rivalry on the college football field. And yet again they delivered for fans in 2019. The Iron Bowl stole the show for many when Auburn held off No. 5 Alabama for the win at Jordan-Hare Stadium. The Crimson Tide fall ...
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Tatum, Brown lead Celtics' rally past Knicks NEW YORK — The Celtics usually beat the Knicks. The Knicks often blow big leads. So there was little reason for Boston to panic when trailing by nine points in the third quarter. Jayson Tatum (Photo by Emilee Chinn/Getty Images). Jayson Tatum scored 30 ...
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Air Force notches needed victory in final tuneup before early start to Mountain West play After travels through Texas and the Bahamas that kept Air Force on the road for eight days, four games and zero victories, the events Sunday came as a great relief. The Falcons returned home and hammered Jackson State 76-52 and, perhaps most ...
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Updating Florida's New Year's Six outlook after key upsets GAINESVILLE, Fla. -- We've been keeping you as apprised as we can of the latest outlook on Florida's New Year's Six bowl picture over the past few weeks, and after a couple key results that likely impacted the Gators over the weekend, it's time to break ...
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Got Stormy Prevails with Late Run in Matriarch Stakes Gary Barber's Got Stormy left it all on the field Dec. 1 at Del Mar, turning back a last-minute bid from Daddy Is a Legend with a late run of her own to win the $300,000 Matriarch Stakes (G1T). The final time for the 1-mile turf test was 1:34.24. Got Stormy, ch, 4/f
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