EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- No Le'Veon Bell. No Jamal Adams. No consistency on offense. A no-name defense. And the New York Jets still found a way to win on Sunday at MetLife Stadium, beating the Miami Dolphins 22-21. Good for them -- they showed a ...
The Green Bay Packers won, again. It was another plodding, workmanlike, methodical victory over a lesser opponent. It was a W without much splash or pizzazz, not particularly memorable but certainly important. It keeps them in line to win the NFC North, and ...
5:40 p.m.. Twelve of the 26 first-year coaches in the Football Bowl Subdivision are taking their teams to bowl games. Ohio State's Ryan Day is among six first-year coaches at bowl-bound Power Five schools. His unbeaten Buckeyes are the No. 2 seed in the ...
CLEVELAND (AP) —. Nick Chubb ran for 106 yards — 99 after halftime — and Baker Mayfield and Kareem Hunt had rushing touchdowns as the Cleveland Browns kept their faint playoff hopes alive Sunday with a 27-19 win over Cincinnati. The Bengals have ...
The Baltimore Ravens appear unstoppable after a 24-17 win over the Buffalo Bills. Lamar Jackson threw three touchdown passes Sunday to lead the Ravens to their ninth straight win—including seventh over a team that had a winning record entering Week ...
Willie Snead puts it best when thinking about how bright Lamar Jackson's future is: "I can't even imagine." Jackson's meteoric rise from the fifth quarterback taken in the 2018 draft to prohibitive MVP favorite is the biggest storyline in the NFL this season.
It's hard to imagine anyone thought the high-stakes Week 14 matchup between the 49ers and Saints would be one of the highest-scoring games of the season. Both teams have been well-balanced all year with impressive defenses, but you wouldn't know the ...
What a weird, weird win. Perfectly fitting for a season that grows ever-more-bizarre by the week. The Jets barely beat the Dolphins, 22-21, on Sunday at MetLife Stadium, despite the fact that they did not allow a single touchdown. Quarterback Sam Darnold ...
SAN DIEGO — Robert De Niro and Al Pacino have been circling each other as contemporaries for around half a century, often making similar movies but rarely the same one. They only appeared in scenes with one another in 1995's "Heat," 2008's "Righteous ...
Gordon Hayward isn't going to be watching from the bench for much longer. The Boston Celtics wing, who broke his left hand just four weeks ago, told reporters on Sunday afternoon that he is back to normal and could even return for their matchup against the ...
ARLINGTON, Va. -- Nicklas Backstrom is expected to return to the Washington Capitals lineup when they host the Columbus Blue Jackets at Capital One Arena on Monday (7 p.m. ET; NHLN, NBCSWA, FS-O, NHL.TV). The 32-year-old center missed the past ...
No. 18 Boise State (12-1 Mountain West) vs. Washington (7-5, Pac-12), Dec. 21, 7:30 p.m. ET. LOCATION: Las Vegas. TOP PLAYERS. Washington: Junior QB Jacob Eason completed nearly 64% of his passes for 2,922 yards and 22 touchdowns. Boise State: ...
STARKVILLE, Miss. — Mississippi State lost its first nonconference home game since 2014 when Kirsten Deans made a tiebreaking 3-pointer with just over a minute left to lift West Virginia over the 10th-ranked Bulldogs 71-65 on Sunday. The Bulldogs (8-2) ...
Virginia Tech (8-4, ACC) vs Kentucky (7-5, SEC), Dec. 31, noon ET (ESPN). LOCATION: Charlotte, North Carolina. TOP PLAYERS. Virginia Tech: QB Hendon Hooker threw for 1,445 yards and 11 TDs and ran for 306 yards and five touchdowns this season for ...
The Nets are a very different team than the one that played Denver just a few weeks ago. Sunday's gritty victory showed how much. The shorthanded Nets came from behind in the final minute to pull out a 105-102 win over the Nuggets before a crowd of ...
AP Photo/Eric Christian Smith. Denver Broncos safety Kareem Jackson returns a fumble recovery for a touchdown during the Broncos' 38-24 win over the Houston Texans on Sunday. Comment. By Geoffrey C. Arnold | The Oregonian/OregonLive.
On Larry Bird's 63rd birthday, Warriors coach Steve Kerr tipped his virtual cap to the Basketball Hall of Famer. Kerr shared Yahoo Sports' retrospective video on Bird's career on Twitter, imploring "all you young NBA fans out there" to watch and get a sense of ...
LONDON (AP) — A club-record eighth successive Premier League victory for Leicester. An eighth straight game scoring for Jamie Vardy. Leicester has rolled the clock back four years with another title challenge that gathered more momentum with Vardy ...
Starting Dec. 20, there is almost a full month of couch potato fun ahead if you love college football. Running back DeeJay Dallas (13) and Miami will spend bowl season in Shreveport, La., for the Independence Bowl. [MARK WALLHEISER | AP]. By Associated ...
When new Florida State football coach Mike Norvell addressed the crowd inside the Tucker Civic Center, he wasn't talking to the FSU men's basketball team, which was back in the locker room. And yet, when the Seminoles retook the floor after Norvell's ...
The Virginia Cavaliers are headed to the Orange Bowl where they will play the Florida Gators on Dec. 30 it was announced Sunday. The Cavaliers were smoked by Clemson to the tune of 62-17 in Saturday's ACC Championship Game thus cementing the ...
Getty Images. AUBURN, ALABAMA - NOVEMBER 30: Head coach Gus Malzahn of the Auburn Tigers calls a timeout in the final minutes of their 48-45 win over the Alabama Crimson Tide at Jordan Hare Stadium on November 30, 2019 in Auburn, Alabama.
MMA proved itself again as a sport that can change in a split second in the main event of the UFC's Saturday night card from Washington. Decorated former champion Alistair Overeem (45-18-1, 1 no contest) was just seconds away from victory against ...
TAMPA, Fla. — Check out a list of stats and notes from the Indianapolis Colts' 2019 Week 14 loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Raymond James Stadium. Colts Team Notes. • The Colts fell to 6-7 on the season following a 38-35 loss against the Tampa ...
Andy Ruiz Jr. has blamed poor lifestyle and weight gain for his heavyweight title defeat on Saturday to Anthony Joshua. The Mexican was outclassed as the Brit became a two-time WBA, WBO, IBF and IBO heavyweight champion of the world, with Joshua ...
SAN FRANCISCO ––No. 6 OREGON (11-2) returns to the Rose Bowl Game for the first time since the 2015 season after the Ducks defeated No. 11 UTAH, 37-15, in the Pac-12 Conference Championship Game. The Ducks, who won their 12th Pac-12 title, ...
PROVO — BYU has known for a long time — really, before the season, but officially since receiving an invitation following a 42-10 win over FCS Idaho State back on Nov. 16. Now the Cougars have an opponent — and they'll be visitors in their house.
Following the unveiling of the College Football Playoff field and New Year's Six lineup on Sunday came the unrelenting wave of all other bowl announcements. One of the most noteworthy games this postseason features two heavyweights playing for just the ...
Purdue (home) vs. Northwestern (away). Current Records: Purdue 5-3; Northwestern 4-3. What to Know. The Northwestern Wildcats are 0-5 against the Purdue Boilermakers since February of 2016, but they'll have a chance to close the gap on Sunday.
AP. Oregon's Ruthy Hebard, left, works for position against South Dakota State's Lindsey Theuninck during the first quarter of a NCAA college basketball game in Eugene, Ore., Sunday, Dec. 8, 2019. (AP Photo/Chris Pietsch). Comment. By James Crepea ...
When the New England Patriots take the field on Sunday against the Kansas City Chiefs, they will do so without a key member of their offense for the first time. Center Ted Karras, who suffered an MCL sprain in last week's loss to the Houston Texans, has been ...
CLEVELAND (WJW) — FOX Sports Reporter Jay Glazer seems confident that Odell Beckham Jr. wants to leave Cleveland. He was asked about the subject during Sunday's pre-game show and said fans shouldn't be surprised. He claims the wide receiver ...
BLACKSBURG (HokiesSports.com) – Virginia Tech head coach Justin Fuente announced on Sunday that Justin Hamilton has been promoted to Defensive Coordinator after spending the past season coaching safeties for the Hokies. He will continue in that ...
The Utah State Aggies have their bowl game opponent. The Aggies will face Kent State in the Frisco Bowl on Dec. 20 at 5:30 p.m. It will be the third consecutive season that USU will play a bowl game. The game against Kent State will be the first bowl game ...
We had to wait much longer and things were decidedly murkier than last year but we finally know the Washington State Cougars postseason destination: they're headed to the Cheez It Bowl in Phoenix to face the Air Force Falcons. Since the Cougs were at ...
INDIANAPOLIS – Jonathan Taylor didn't flinch when asked the question: Do you plan to play in whatever bowl game Wisconsin lands? "I played with these guys this season to earn the right to have a bowl game," Taylor said after UW's 34-21 loss to Ohio State ...
Now that Texas A&M's 2019 post season destination has been set…the Academy Sports + Outdoors Texas Bowl from NRG Stadium on December 27 at 5:45 p.m. on ESPN…here's a quick look at the Cowboys who the Aggies last faced in 2011 when the two ...
There'll be plenty of familiar faces across the field in Louisiana Tech's bowl game this year. And it'll be played at a familiar, close location. Tech (9-3) will match up against Miami (6-6) and a pair of former defensive coordinators in current Hurricanes head ...
NEW DELHI — West Indies opener Lendl Simmons smashed a breezy 67 not out to help secure a series-levelling eight-wicket victory over India in the second Twenty20 International on Sunday. After restricting the hosts to 170-7, the tourists' big-hitting top ...
(CNN) - Chicago Bears star linebacker Khalil Mack is spreading Christmas joy by paying off all the holiday layaway accounts at a Walmart in Florida. The store in Fort Pierce, Florida, Mack's hometown, shared the news on Facebook on Friday. "We here at ...
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) – With College Football Playoffs set, the list of teams playing in bowl games is officially rolling out. Out of the 38 bowl games taking place across the nation, six Florida colleges will make an appearance in a bowl game. Below is a list of the ...
Tonight's "Sunday Night Football" game is massive when it comes to the NFL playoff picture. In a game scheduled to kick off at 8:20 p.m. ET on NBC, the 7-5 Rams will host the 10-2 Seahawks in Los Angeles, and the winner will give itself significant help in its ...
Just call Mark Scheifele an expert marksman in the sport of duck hunting. Hockey, too. With his two goals, including the game-winner in a 3-2 win against the Anaheim Ducks on Sunday afternoon at BellMTS Place, Scheifele reached the 400-point milestone, ...
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. -- Brandon Childress' 30 points and a furious late-game rally wasn't enough to save Wake Forest in a 91-82 loss to NC State Saturday afternoon at Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum. "Tonight for us, our early turnovers led to ...