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Tom Brady focused more on Patriots' miscues rather than referees FOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- The New England Patriots had one touchdown taken away from them in Sunday's loss to the Kansas City Chiefs when officials incorrectly ruled receiver N'Keal Harry was out of bounds. They also potentially could have had another ...
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Redskins technically have nothing left to play for, but Dwayne Haskins sure does In five starts as a rookie, Dwayne Haskins has led the Redskins to two wins, displayed plenty of toughness and made a handful of throws that hint at his immense talent. Even considering those factors, though, Haskins hasn't done enough to convince the ...
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NBA Power Rankings: Lakers, Bucks battle for top spot; Jimmy Butler leads rising Heat; Celtics getting healthy Just about a quarter of the way into the 2019-20 NBA season, and the Los Angeles Lakers and Milwaukee Bucks appear to be a step ahead of the competition. Behind the stellar individual play of Giannis Antetokounmpo, LeBron James and Anthony Davis, ...
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Chris Jones: Chiefs' defense 'can stand up to any team' The story of the Kansas City Chiefs locking down a fourth straight AFC West championship was not about Patrick Mahomes' eye-popping play, Andy Reid's wizardry play-calling, or an offensive juggernaut. Not this time. This time, the Chiefs' defense has made ...
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Seeking Fifth Straight Win, Magic Face Tough Test Against Red-Hot Bucks MILWAUKEE – To lend some historical context to the record-shattering roll that the Milwaukee Bucks are on now one only needs to look at their last four games played compared to the four that the Orlando Magic have won consecutively in recent days.
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Panthers' Donte Jackson criticizes play calling in first game without Ron Rivera as head coach The Carolina Panthers are trying to move on after the firing of longtime head coach Ron Rivera with multiple games to play in the season. Cornerback Donte Jackson isn't ready to move on from his former coach just yet. After a 40-20 loss to the Atlanta Falcons ...
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2020 NFL Mock Draft: Breaking Down Post-Week 14 Predictions The 2020 NFL draft may as well be renamed the Joe Burrow draft. The LSU senior quarterback has set college football on fire this season and surpassed Alabama junior quarterback Tua Tagovailoa as the most sought-after QB in this year's class. Burrow is ...
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MLB Winter Meetings rumors: Castellanos market heading up; Dodgers interested in Ryu return MLB's Winter Meetings are here, and that means activity on the free-agent and trade markets should be ramping up soon. Of course, it's already been an active week-plus by the standards of early December, so we'll see if the meetings are livelier than normal ...
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Inbox: Buckle up for these last three Bill from Wilmington, DE. Mike, a win is a win, but that was ugly! Yeah, I won't argue. I think everyone has to take 10-3 and buckle up for these last three. A lot can, and almost certainly will, happen. Chris from Frederick, MD. So all the Packers have to do to ...
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Report: Colts put kicker Adam Vinatieri on season-ending injured reserve INDIANAPOLIS – The Indianapolis Colts have placed Adam Vinatieri on season-ending injured reserve with a left knee injury, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter. The team made the move Monday, as the legendary kicker will have surgery to repair his ailing ...
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NBC Sports airing more than 60 hours of programming surrounding Presidents Cup NBC Sports Group will dedicate more than 60 hours of comprehensive news, digital and tournament coverage surrounding the Presidents Cup, taking place at Royal Melbourne Golf Club in Australia. The network's comprehensive approach surrounding the ...
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What we learned from the Chargers' 45-10 victory over the Jaguars What we learned from the Chargers' 45-10 victory Sunday over the Jacksonville Jaguars: THIS OFFENSE CAN STILL BE PRODUCTIVE: Playing against an opponent that appeared to be almost defeated by the end of the first half, the Chargers finally took full ...
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Will the White Sox make a big splash at the Winter Meetings? SAN DIEGO — At the GM meetings last month in Arizona, White Sox vice president Kenny Williams teased that the team was going to do more business than usual. We found out later that the White Sox met with Yasmani Grandal while out in the desert.
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Rory McIlroy on Patrick Reed controversy: Wouldn't 'be a big deal if it wasn't Patrick Reed' Rory McIlroy has long been considered one of golf's best interviews, often providing insightful answers on a wide array of topics. So what does he think of the latest controversy surrounding Patrick Reed and what happened last week in a bunker during the ...
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NBA power rankings: Antetokounmpo and Bucks keep up 14 game win streak With the NBA season hitting the quarter pole, it's a good time to check in on how the MVP race is shaping up. After blowing a two games to none lead against Toronto in last spring's Eastern Conference Finals, Giannis Antetokounmpo vowed to come back ...
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South Florida finalizing a deal with Clemson co-OC Jeff Scott to become next coach, per reports South Florida is finalizing a deal with Clemson co-offensive coordinator Jeff Scott to become its next head coach, according to Matt Fortuna of The Athletic and ESPN. He becomes the first assistant to leave Dabo Swinney's staff since 2016. Scott was ...
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Union exec Marvin Miller, Simmons elected to Hall of Fame SAN DIEGO (AP) — Marvin Miller, the union leader who revolutionized baseball by empowering players to negotiate multimillion-dollar contracts and to play for teams of their own choosing, was elected to baseball's Hall of Fame on Sunday along with former ...
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MLB Rumors: Scott Boras reportedly seeking a 7-year contract for Anthony Rendon If you thought Anthony Rendon was only in the market for shorter-term contracts, think again. According to Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic, Rendon's agent, Scott Boras is reportedly asking teams interested in him for seven-year contract offers. Rendon has long ...
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Exhilarated 49ers fans hit the road, turn Superdome into Levi's Deep South There are a few criteria by which an NFL franchise can legitimately boast it has the It factor. It could come out of the gate winning, say, the way the 49ers did this season. Or it could knock a geographical or emotional rival that has proven to be a bully in recent ...
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Fixing The Knicks Shouldn't Be This Difficult It didn't take long for things to go sideways this season for the Knicks. Just over a quarter of the way through the campaign, they own both the NBA's worst record and worst net rating. And before suffering a both encouraging and frustrating 1-point loss to ...
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O'HARA'S MONDAY COUNTDOWN: Patricia's perspective on his job & his team The questions are coming more often about Matt Patricia's job security as head coach of the Detroit Lions, and he didn't duck one after Sunday's 20-7 loss to the Minnesota Vikings. Patricia knows the landscape of the NFL from the peaks to the valleys, and the ...
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Everything you need to know about Minnesota, Auburn's Outback Bowl opponent AUBURN — The game Gus Malzahn wanted to watch most during Auburn's open date on Nov. 9 was, obviously, LSU at Alabama. His Tigers had just faced the former two weeks earlier, and they were slated to host the latter three weeks later. But, before that ...
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MLB rumors: How Red Sox can slash payroll without trading Mookie Betts Boston Red Sox chief baseball officer Chaim Bloom heads to the MLB Winter Meetings with a mandate from owner John Henry to get the team's payroll under the luxury tax threshold for 2020. The easiest way to do that is to trade Mookie Betts. The right fielder ...
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Adam Gase and the Jets finally get help from their kicker Sam Ficken's game-winning field goal was a welcomed change for a team that has endured its fair share of kicking headaches this year. Ficken's 44-yarder as time expired helped the Jets escape with a 22-21 victory over the Dolphins on Sunday. Adam Gase ...
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MLB rumors: Reds might steal ex-Yankee Didi Gregorius from Phillies As the MLB Winter Meetings get under way in San Diego, the rumor mill has the Philadelphia Phillies as the front-runners for free-agent shortstop Didi Gregorius. The Phillies make a lot of sense, since manager Joe Girardi coached Gregorius for three ...
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Fined By China Basketball League Ex-NBA player Guerschon Yabusele -- who now plays professionally in China -- was fined by the CBA this weekend for not looking at the Chinese flag during the national anthem. ... but Yabusele insists he was NOT trying to disrespect anyone.
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Clippers' Kawhi Leonard: Could rest Monday Coach Doc Rivers hinted after Sunday's 135-119 win over the Wizards that Leonard could be rested Monday at Indiana in the second half of a back-to-back set, Jovan Buha of The Athletic reports. Leonard played 32 minutes in the blowout win, finishing with ...
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Penn State notes: How big of a favorite are the Lions over Memphis? See who visited PSU this weekend Penn State recruit Nate Bruce visits for the Michigan game on Oct. 19, 2019. Joe Hermitt | jhermitt@pennlive.com. Comment. By Greg Pickel | gpickel@pennlive.com. Penn State superfans: Get exclusive, in-depth Nittany Lions news, analysis and recruiting ...
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Blackhawks' Andrew Shaw: Designated for long-term IR Shaw (concussion) was flipped to long-term injured reserve Monday. Shaw was already on injured reserve, but his placement on LTIR will rule him out through the Christmas break. With the center unavailable, the club promoted Matthew Highmore from AHL ...
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11 Michigan football players who need to decide whether to sit out Citrus Bowl vs. Alabama ANN ARBOR, Mich. – The Michigan football team is heading to the Citrus Bowl to battle Alabama on New Year's Day, and there are 11 players who need to decide whether or not to sit out the game and begin preparing for the NFL draft. Both teams are loaded ...
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Rapinoe Wins Sports Illustrated's Top Prize to Cap Stellar Year NEW YORK — Megan Rapinoe collected another accolade in a stellar year by claiming Sports Illustrated's Sportsperson of the Year honour on Monday for her performance on the U.S. women's World Cup-winning soccer team and for her campaigning off the ...
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French basketball player fined in China for not looking at flag A French former NBA player has been reprimanded and fined $1,400 by sports officials in China for not looking at the Chinese flag during the national anthem before a game. Players with the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) are supposed to stare at the ...
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Judge rules players not guilty in match-fixing case in Spain MADRID (AP) — The 36 players on trial in Spain's most high-profile match-fixing case were cleared of wrongdoing on Monday. A Spanish judge issued the "not guilty" verdict, saying there was not enough evidence to convict the players and others on trial ...
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Tampa Bay Lightning recall Cory Conacher and Mitchell Stephens The Tampa Bay Lightning have announced the recall of forwards Cory Conacher and Mitchell Stephens from the Syracuse Crunch. Cory Conacher has been up and down between the Crunch and the Lightning over the past few weeks and has appeared in ...
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Ed Carpenter Racing adds Conor Daly for 2020 NTT IndyCar Series season Ed Carpenter Racing added Noblesville native Conor Daly for the 2020 NTT IndyCar Series season, according to a news release. The 27-year-old will be the road and street course driver of the No. 20 U.S. Air Force Chevrolet. Daly will also be the third car ...
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Paul Finebaum reacts to Sam Pittman hire at Arkansas A man of many strong opinions, ESPN's Paul Finebaum does not have one yet when it comes to the new head coach of the Arkansas Razorbacks. A strange coaching search that followed the dismissal of Chad Morris ended Sunday night with the decision to ...
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Drew Brees surpassed Tom Brady in career TD passes Sunday as Patriots' QB no longer likely to be all-time leader AP. New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady greets New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees (9) after an NFL football game in New Orleans, Sunday, Sept. 17, 2017. The Patriots won 36-20. (AP Photo/Bill Feig). Comment. By Matt Vautour ...
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LSU's Joe Burrow Would Be The Seventh SEC Quarterback To Win The Heisman Trophy LSU's Joe Burrow is the favorite to hear his name called Saturday night as the winner of the Heisman Trophy. Should that be the case, the graduate transfer would become the seventh quarterback from the SEC to win the award in its 85 years. Burrow, who ...
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Falcons lose ground in draft derby, drop from 5th to 8th The Falcons won as all of the teams in front of them in the NFL draft order lost over the weekend, except the Giants (2-10), who play the Eagles tonight. The Bengals (1-12), Redskins (3-10), Lions (3-10), Dolphins (3-10) and Cardinals (3-9-1) all lost and have ...
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A Look Back: Vols have long history with Gator Bowl Tennessee and Indiana have met just once on the football field, a 27-22 win for the Vols in the 1988 Peach Bowl in Atlanta. The Vols have history with the Gator Bowl, though, dating back to 1957. It was announced Sunday that Tennessee (7-5) would face the ...
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New York Yankees: Five questions as the Winter Meetings begin SAN DIEGO – Conversations about soaring dollar figures for free agents and a myriad of trade configurations will be in the air this week at baseball's Winter Meetings. It's prime time for the game's buyers and sellers to shape the team rosters of 2020 and ...
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First look: Cleveland Indians' new Nike jersey CLEVELAND — Beginning in 2020, Nike will take over as the new manufacturer of Major League Baseball's uniforms. And while the Cleveland Indians' look -- at least for now -- will largely remain the same, there has been one noticeable change made to the ...
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Champions League permutations: Liverpool, Chelsea with work to do It's now or never in the Champions League group stages. Eight teams are already through to the knockout phase but eight spots remain up for grabs. Here, we have a look at all of the permutations ahead of a pivotal Matchday 6 in Europe's elite-club ...
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GameDay: Flames at Avalanche — Can the Flames keep it up against streaking Avs? MONDAY. Calgary Flames (15-12-4) at Colorado Avalanche (19-8-2). 7 p.m. MT, Pepsi Center, Sportsnet West/Sportsnet 960 The Fan. THE BIG MATCHUP. Flames D Mark Giordano vs. Colorado C Nathan MacKinnon. Story continues below.
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Flyers Weekly Takeaways: Ivan Provorov Is Real Deal And An Overdue Appreciation Of Scott Laughton PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — The Philadelphia Flyers stayed hot last week as the schedule begins to work its way back to a normal slate. With wins over the Toronto Maple Leafs and Ottawa Senators sandwiched with a loss to a good Arizona Coyotes team, the ...
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Blue Jackets' Doubters Were Right Not to Believe in Them It was the ultimate game of who was right and who was wrong. On one side, you have the Columbus Blue Jackets. Despite losing all that talent to unrestricted free agency in the offseason, GM Jarmo Kekalainen and crew maintained that not only would the ...
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Mayor Young calls on Baltimore to 'Light the City Purple' for the Ravens (WBFF) -- Mayor Bernard C. "Jack" Young is asking all Baltimore residents and businesses to show their support for the first-place Baltimore Ravens in their prime time home game this week. Young says that Baltimore will showcase its great city to the world, ...
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Phillies 'interested bystanders' in markets for Rendon, Donaldson According to a report from NBC Sports Philadelphia's Jim Salisbury, the Philadelphia Phillies are interested in but are not actively pursuing top free agents Anthony Rendon and Josh Donaldson. On Friday, Bob Nightengale of USA Today reported that the ...
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Conor McGregor UFC News: Notorious lifts weights and trains boxing ahead of Cerrone fight Conor McGregor has geared up his training as his UFC return date draws ever closer. The Irishman is expected to return to the octagon on January 18th at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas against legendary MMA fighter Donald 'Cowboy' Cerrone . And the ...
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USC to Face Iowa In Holiday Bowl LOS ANGELES (CNS) - USC will face Iowa in the Holiday Bowl on Dec. 27 at SDCCU Stadium in a matchup of teams on three-game winning streaks with victories in five of their last six games, organizers announced. The Trojans (8-4) opened the season with ...
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