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Cowboys' Jason Garrett shows 'highlight reel' in effort to help shake slide FRISCO, Texas -- In an attempt to shake his team out of a three-game losing streak, Cowboys coach Jason Garrett took time during Monday's team meeting to show players some successful plays from the past two seasons. "It was like a highlight reel," right ...
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Anthony Miller's earned the Bears' trust. Now he just needs to prove he can keep it. Given how confusing and uncertain the Bears' offense has been this season, there's a bit of irony in the fact it has always been clear when they do or do not trust Anthony Miller. Like, for instance, the first three games of the season, when Miller was targeted ...
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Saints' Sean Payton tells butcher to 'worry about your frickin' meat' over failed 2-point play METAIRIE, La. -- Sean Payton may have created the next viral T-shirt slogan in New Orleans just in time for the holiday shopping season. The Saints coach revealed on his weekly WWL Radio show that he told a butcher at Whole Foods to "worry about your ...
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Michael Vick: 'I couldn't even foresee Lamar [Jackson] doing this so quickly.' Lamar Jackson became the second quarterback ever to reach 1,000 rushing yards in a season in Week 14 against the Bills, joining legendary scrambler Michael Vick. Trending Now. 1:00 · Fresh Take: Guice on IR, Bertans dominates, Cole gets paid · 2:11 ...
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Jets vs. Ravens odds, line: Thursday Night Football picks, predictions from dialed-in model on 95-64 roll The New York Jets haven't made the playoffs since 2010, and at 5-8 they won't this season, either. However, they could play spoiler on Thursday Night Football with an upset of the Baltimore Ravens. Coach Adam Gase's Jets could have a say in how the NFL ...
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2019 MLB Rule 5 Draft: Giants take right-handed reliever Dany Jimenez SAN DIEGO -- It'll be easy to tell when the Giants once again are elite on the field, but when it comes to the health of the minor league system and back end of the 40-man roster, the indicators aren't as clear to the public. One good measure of success will be ...
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Texans vs. Titans odds, spread: 2019 NFL picks, Week 15 predictions from proven computer model An AFC South battle to take over the division lead is on tap between the Houston Texans and the Tennessee Titans at 1 p.m. ET on Sunday at Nissan Stadium. Tennessee is 8-5 overall and 4-2 at home, while Houston is 8-5 overall and 3-3 on the road. This is ...
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Virginia city says former NFL QB Michael Vick owes $70K in unpaid taxes HAMPTON, Va. -- Former football star Michael Vick owes tens of thousands of dollars in unpaid taxes on luxury cars that he owned in Virginia, officials said. Officials said Vick owes the city of Hampton about $70,000, the Daily Press of Newport News reported ...
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MLB's winter meetings turned into the Scott Boras show SAN DIEGO (AP) — A mostly dreary winter meetings lacking spectacular swaps will be remembered as the Scott Boras show. Baseball's most prominent agent dominated each of the three full days of meetings with a nine-figure contract, deals for Stephen ...
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Browns try to stay in playoff hunt with win vs. Cardinals GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Cleveland's Baker Mayfield might be headed for some relief in his up-and-down second season in the NFL. Arizona's defense has made a lot of opposing quarterbacks look pretty good. The Browns (6-7) will try to keep their playoff ...
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Ex-Bruin Tim Thomas details brain damage from concussion WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Former Bruins goaltender Tim Thomas made his first public appearance since walking away from hockey in 2014, and he fought back tears as he described the brain damage he has endured after sustaining a concussion in his final ...
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Janoris Jenkins can't represent Giants anymore after Thursday's non-apology Janoris Jenkins' insensitive non-apology on Thursday for his recent language on Twitter has to be the last straw for the Giants. Suspend him indefinitely. Cut him. Get him away from your team. Advertisement. Pat Shurmur said he told Jenkins that calling a fan ...
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Open Joel Embiid thinks Charles Barkley and Shaquille O'Neal were right, talks about everything he's juggling At times early in this season, Joel Embiid has sounded like he's been grappling with questions larger than how to counter an opponent's scheme. He wondered aloud after the Sixers' win over the Nuggets on Tuesday night whether his efforts to be more ...
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Mississippi State running back Kylin Hill declares for NFL draft Mississippi State running back Kylin Hill, who leads the SEC in rushing yards, announced Thursday that he will forgo his senior season and enter the NFL draft. In an announcement he posted on Twitter, Hill said he still plans to play in the Franklin American ...
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Cubs leave Winter Meetings with a new pitcher SAN DIEGO — The Cubs waited all the way until the final minutes of the MLB Winter Meetings to make a move, but they're not going home empty-handed. Latest Cubs Talk. Cubs leave Winter Meetings with a new pitcher · What does the Rendon deal mean to ...
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College football odds, picks, lines, spreads for 2019-20 bowl games: Model gives top predictions Of the 39 games on the 2019-20 college football bowl schedule, only six feature lines of 10 points or more, according to the latest college football bowl odds. However, one of those double-digit college football bowl spreads comes in the College Football ...
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Taggart takes over at FAU, ready to get back to work BOCA RATON, Fla. — Willie Taggart was the winning coach in the first game ever played at FAU Stadium. The Owls are hoping he wins a bunch more. Taggart was introduced as Florida Atlantic's new coach on Thursday. His contract calls for him to be paid at ...
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MLB hot stove: Red Sox sign infielder Jose Peraza to one-year deal, report says The Red Sox have agreed to terms on a one-year deal for about $3 million with free agent infielder Jose Peraza, reports Mark Feinsand of MLB.com. Peraza was non-tendered by the Reds earlier this month, hitting free agency. Peraza, 25, hit .239/.285/.346 ...
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Detroit Tigers leave winter meetings with solid catcher in Austin Romine SAN DIEGO, Calif. — They came here wanting a catcher, and as the baseball world departed the Manchester Grand Hyatt during Thursday morning's Rule 5 Draft, they finally found one. The Detroit Tigers — inactive for the first three days of the winter ...
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Teen awarded for pulling girl to safety during shooting at high school football game Kenny Smith shrugged his shoulders Thursday morning moments after he was honored for shielding a child during a fatal shooting at a high school football game. "I wish I could just give this all back to you," he said, looking at Gilbert "Whip" Wilson, the ...
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49ers on Thursday: Add tight end Celek to injured-reserve guest list SANTA CLARA — Make that 15 players on the 49ers' ever-growing injured reserve list, with another one likely coming in the next day or two. Tight end Garrett Celek's comeback from offseason back surgery came to a halt Thursday when he got put on injured ...
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Clippers' Kawhi Leonard gets championship ring and feels the love in return to Toronto TORONTO (AP) — Kawhi Leonard got his ring, and the Los Angeles Clippers got another win. Leonard scored 23 points in his return to Toronto, Lou Williams had 18 and the Clippers won their third straight game Wednesday, beating the slumping Raptors ...
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Padres send Buddy Reed to A's to complete Jurickson Profar-Austin Allen trade The Athletics acquired minor league outfielder Buddy Reed from the Padres on Thursday to complete the Dec. 2 trade that sent second baseman Jurickson Profar to San Diego for catcher Austin Allen. Reed will be a non-roster invitee with the A's this spring.
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The Winter Meetings were a smash hit for the Yankees SAN DIEGO — Heading back to New York from the MLB Winter Meetings, the Yankee front office was satisfied. This winter they have secured closer Aroldis Chapman through the 2022 season, they've brought back the heart and soul of their clubhouse and ...
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Nationals prospect Sterling Sharp selected by Marlins in Rule 5 Draft The Nationals' No. 13 overall prospect is no longer in the organization, and it's not because of a trade that Washington made. Trending Now. 1:00 · Fresh Take: Guice on IR, Bertans dominates, Cole gets paid · 2:11 · Make-A-Wish: Nashayla spends a day with ...
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Cleveland Indians leave winter meetings with Francisco Lindor, Corey Kluber. . .for now Stephen Strasburg (left), Gerrit Cole and Anthony Rendon (right), represented by Scott Boras, signed for a combined $814 million this week at the winter meetings. (Associated Press). Comment. By Paul Hoynes, cleveland.com. SAN DIEGO -- It was a good ...
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Weekend Predictions: Falcons lose big in Bay Area There will be no postseason championships this year for the local sports teams, but there's still plenty of intrigue. It will be exciting to see if Georgia will care enough to show up for the Sugar Bowl, if the Falcons will blow their chances for a high draft pick and if ...
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White Sox reportedly 'in play' for David Price, but how much sense would a trade make? SAN DIEGO — David Price on the South Side? Maybe. Latest White Sox Talk. Podcast: Could the White Sox trade with the Red Sox? How much sense would a Price trade make for Sox? Could the Price be right for Sox? According to MLB.com's Mark ...
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Pac-12 commissioner Larry Scott says missing College Football Playoff 'harmful' to league AP. FILE - In this Oct. 8, 2019, file photo, commissioner Larry Scott speaks during the Pac-12 NCAA college basketball media day, in San Francisco. A Pac-12 team has made the College Football Playoff just twice in six seasons and none of the last three.
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Lions sign WR Travis Fulgham and put DL Da'Shawn Hand on IR ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) — The Detroit Lions have signed Travis Fulgham off their practice squad, bolstering their depth at wide receiver with Marvin Jones on injured reserve with an ankle injury. Detroit put defensive tackle Da'Shawn Hand on IR with an ...
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Carlos Rogers among former NFL players charged in health-care fraud Streeter Lecka/Getty Images. Washington Redskins cornerback Carlos Rogers breaks up a pass intended for Carolina Panthers wide receiver Steve Smith during an NFL game on Oct. 11, 2009, at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte. 1. By Mark Inabinett ...
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Why The Army-Navy Game Is Still The Best Sporting Event In America Here is why the 120th Army-Navy Game, to be played Saturday in Philadelphia (CBS-TV, 3 p.m.), is still the best athletic event in America, and not just for its substantial history and pageantry: After an Army fumble deep in Navy territory late in the fourth quarter ...
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What the Pirates accomplished at MLB's Winter Meetings SAN DIEGO — Pretty much as expected, the Pirates made no major moves at Major League Baseball's Winter Meetings, held this week at the Manchester Grand Hyatt. They grabbed two minor-league pitchers — Hector Noesi and Alex Aquino, the latter in the ...
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Broncos great Ed McCaffrey named Northern Colorado football head coach If the Northern Colorado Bears were looking to steal a few headlines this week, mission accomplished. The university named former Broncos wide receiver Ed McCaffrey its next head football coach in a statement released Thursday afternoon. McCaffrey ...
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Colts Daily Notebook: TY Hilton Returns To Practice; Marlon Mack 100 Yards Shy Of 1000 INDIANAPOLIS — T.Y. Hilton made no bones about it. If he can play, he's going to play. He expressed the sentiment to reporters on Wednesday, as he continues working his way back from a nagging calf injury that has been responsible for keeping him off the ...
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Eagles' Kamu Grugier-Hill says he didn't report concussion suffered at Dolphins until days later AP. Philadelphia Eagles head coach Doug Pederson talks to outside linebacker Kamu Grugier-Hill (54), before an NFL football game against the Miami Dolphins, Sunday, Dec. 1, 2019, in Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky). Comment. By Daniel ...
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Big year by Bud Dupree leaves Steelers with a big decision With one more sack from Bud Dupree, he and T.J. Watt will become the first Steelers outside linebackers to register double-digit sacks in the same season since 2010, when James Harrison and LaMarr Woodley combined for 20 ½ sacks. Dupree and Watt ...
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Adam Fuller Hired As Defensive Coordinator TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Adam Fuller has been named Florida State's defensive coordinator, head coach Mike Norvell announced Thursday. "We are so very excited about the addition of Adam Fuller to the Florida State football family," Norvell said. "Adam is ...
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Mizzou hires veteran defensive assistant from App State staff Eli Drinkwitz's third day on the job as Missouri's new football coach has been a busy one. He made his first official staff hires and made the rounds in St. Louis visiting high school recruits. Mizzou announced the addition of associate head coach Charlie ...
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Kemba Walker's 44 points nearly rescue Celtics INDIANAPOLIS — Gordon Hayward was in the locker room being evaluated for a concussion. Marcus Smart was in street clothes as he deals with an eye infection. Jaylen Brown was on the bench after collecting his sixth foul. But the way Kemba Walker was ...
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Arsenal's 2-2 Draw Against Standard Liege Ensures Progress In Europa League On Monday Arsenal scored three times in nine minutes against West Ham United, and on Thursday the London team scored two times in three minutes to rally to a 2-2 draw away to Belgium's Standard Liege in the Europa League to ensure top spot in its ...
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Patriots offense sees 'light at the end of the tunnel' FOXBORO – Stats never tell the entire story, but sometimes numbers say a whole lot. Over the first half of this NFL season, the Patriots led the league is scoring with 250 points, averaging 31.3 points per game. The team was 8-0. However, after the midway ...
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Blackhawks place de Haan on IR with right shoulder injury GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — The Chicago Blackhawks placed defenseman Calvin de Haan on injured reserve Thursday with a right shoulder injury. The 28-year-old de Haan got hurt during Tuesday night's 5-1 loss at Vegas. He had offseason surgery on the ...
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Giants announce details of outfield dimensions, bullpen relocations Brandon Belt will find it slightly easier to hit a home run over the wall in Triples Alley. Buster Posey will find the wall in center and left-center slightly more inviting. And if the Giants add a slugger to the 2020 roster, home runs could be a lot more common at ...
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Cam Newton posts about successful surgery on Instagram Panthers quarterback Cam Newton published an Instagram post on Thursday, following surgery on his left foot. Interim head coach Perry Fewell indicated on Wednesday that the surgery had been a success and that Newton was recovering in Atlanta. Newton ...
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Athletics' Vimael Machin: Scooped by Phillies The Phillies selected Machin with the eighth pick of the Rule 5 draft and traded him to the A's for cash. His defensive versatility probably appealed to Oakland, as he played double-digit games at second base, shortstop, third base and first base last year in the ...
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MLB Rumors: Dodgers Free Agent Hyun-Jin Ryu Drawing Interest from Cardinals Free-agent starting pitcher Hyun-Jin Ryu has reportedly caught the attention of the St. Louis Cardinals as they seek help in the rotation. Per MLB Network's Jon Morosi, the Cardinals have shown interest in the 32-year-old left-hander. The Cardinals would ...
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New York Knicks Reportedly Have 'Short List' of Head Coach Candidates The New York Knicks are fine with allowing interim head coach Mike Miller to keep control of the team for the remainder of the NBA season, but the flailing team reportedly has a short list of candidates to take the reins should things get out of control. According ...
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Penguins' Tristan Jarry: Granted Thursday's start Jarry will start in goal Thursday versus the Blue Jackets. Jarry is looking to bounce back from a tough night against the Canadiens on Tuesday, when he allowed three goals on 25 shots that put an end to his two-plus game shutout streak. A Columbus squad ...
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Hurricanes' Oliwer Kaski: Dished to Carolina The Red Wings traded Kaski to the Hurricanes on Thursday in exchange for Kyle Wood. Kaski hasn't been with the Red Wings long, joining the organization this season after racking up 51 points over 59 games in his native Finland's top league last season.
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