NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) —. NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Houston Texans grabbed control of the AFC South by beating the Tennessee Titans 24-21 Sunday. The defending division champs are looking for Houston's fourth AFC South title in six years under ...
The Atlanta Falcons relied on their best player against arguably the NFC's best team, and it paid off. Julio Jones scored the game-winning touchdown in the final seconds, a touchdown that was confirmed after a review. Then the Falcons tacked on another ...
ARLINGTON, TX -- Allow me to set the scene for you. It was the blazing hot Los Angeles Rams facing off with the lowly Dallas Cowboys, the latter sitting at 6-7 after losing three straight games and still not facing a must-win scenario in Week 15. That wasn't the ...
GLENDALE, Ariz. — Frustration mounted and tempers flared as the Browns had their playoff hopes buried in the desert Sunday. The Browns are on the brink of being mathematically eliminated from postseason contention after falling 38-24 to the Arizona ...
Thanks to victories or a little help in Week 15, the New England Patriots, San Francisco 49ers, Green Bay Packers and Seattle Seahawks are officially headed to the NFL playoffs. New England sealed its postseason berth with a triumph over the Cincinnati ...
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Marcus Carr scored a career-high 35 points and Daniel Oturu had 14 points and 13 rebounds, and Minnesota toppled undefeated and third-ranked Ohio State 84-71 on Sunday night for coach Richard Pitino's first win against a top-five ...
The Oakland Raiders were hoping to make the 2019 season special for their fans, as it would be their last year playing in Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum. The Raiders came into this week with a 4-2 record at home, and with Sunday being the very last ...
Here's how the NFL playoff picture looks with Week 15's Sunday afternoon games complete: NFC. x-1. Seattle Seahawks (11-3): NFC West leader. Victory over Panthers combined with Rams' loss means 'Hawks will play in January. San Francisco's stumble ...
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CINCINNATI (AP) — The biggest crowd at Paul Brown Stadium this season was roaring for the visiting Patriots. Even so, the home team was feeling pretty good about itself after scoring a touchdown on its opening possession. Yes, the Bengals finally reached ...
INDIANAPOLIS — Aaron Holiday didn't offer much of an explanation for his recent scoring surge that has helped the Indiana Pacers win three consecutive games. But there's no denying the second-year reserve guard has had a hot hand lately. On a Sunday ...
LOS ANGELES — Onyeka Okongwu scored 24 of his 28 points in the second half and Southern California defeated Long Beach State 87-76 on Sunday for its third straight win. The freshman was limited to four points on 2-of-5 shooting, one block, one steal ...
GREEN BAY, Wis. — Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers' wait to see if a long-time foe would help them clinch a playoff spot was a whole lot easier than the lateral-filled final play they had to survive to beat the Chicago Bears in the rivals' 200th game.
CHICAGO (AP) — Patrick Kane scored three goals for his first hat trick of the season, and the Chicago Blackhawks stopped a four-game slide by topping the Minnesota Wild 5-3 on Sunday night. Brandon Saad and David Kampf also scored for Chicago, which ...
Erik Harris' pregame tradition more or less stays the same regardless of date, location or opponent. Before the heavy lifting of his pregame routine gets underway, the fourth-year safety finds a pocket of Raiders' fans – that's pretty easy at home – and throws ...
After over 120 minutes of back-and-forth action in the College Cup final on Sunday night at WakeMed Soccer Park in Cary, N.C., Georgetown University won the program's first national championship by beating the University of Virginia in a penalty kick ...
In a matchup between the two teams currently occupying the final two playoff spots in the AFC, points should be hard to come by. Both the Steelers and the Bills enter Sunday night's contest allowing under 19 points per game. While Bills quarterback Josh ...
TENNESSEE TITANS VS. HOUSTON TEXANS POSTGAME QUOTES. Sunday, December 15, 2019. HEAD COACH MIKE VRABEL. (on why cornerback LeShaun Sims touched the final punt). Listen, come on now. There were a lot of plays in that game.
NFL Week 15 Sunday Night Football features Buffalo visiting Pittsburgh. Kickoff is at 8:20 p.m. ET on Dec 15, 2019, at Heinz Field. The Bills are chasing the Patriots in the AFC East and own the top Wild Card spot. The Steelers are a tiebreaker ahead of the ...
Michigan State football landed another 3-star recruit for the 2020 class leading into Wednesday's early signing day. Wide receiver Terry Lockett chose the Spartans on Sunday night, according to the header on his private Instagram page and a Rivals.com ...
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Mark Smith wasn't surprised he scored a season-high 23 points to lead Missouri to a 64-48 victory over Southern Illinois on Sunday. He felt so good in pregame warm-ups, he knew something big was coming. "But I always think that," ...
Michigan football senior quarterback Shea Patterson was named this season's Bo Schembechler Most Valuable Player Award at the team's annual award banquet in the Crisler Center on Sunday. A nominee for the award last year, Patterson is a two-time ...
Wofford handed No. 17 North Carolina its third straight loss with a 68-64 road win Sunday. The Tar Heels were playing without star freshman Cole Anthony, who is out indefinitely with a right knee injury, and there wasn't enough offense without him as they ...
FIRST DOWN: BLOUGH TAKES BLAME. David Blough stood behind the podium after Sunday's 38-17 loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, his third straight loss as Detroit's starting quarterback, and took the blame. Blough threw two second-half interceptions, ...
CARSON, Calif. – The defense broke open a close game with a strange touchdown at the end of the first half, and the Vikings moved a step closer to a playoff berth with a 39-10 victory over the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday at Dignity Health Sports Park.
The Minnesota Vikings are in hot pursuit of the Green Bay Packers in the NFC North, entering Sunday with seven wins in their last nine games before claiming another W -- their biggest of the stretch -- on the road, riding a whopping seven turnovers in a 39-10 ...
It was always going to be a gamble for the Thunder to take on the albatross contract of Chris Paul in the deal the team made to move franchise icon Russell Westbrook to the Rockets this summer. It appears that it will be a losing gamble, at least for this year.
Not looking the least bit tired after a whirlwind weekend, LeBron James scored 32 points and the Los Angeles Lakers extended their winning streak to seven with a 101-96 victory over the pesky Atlanta Hawks on Sunday night. The Lakers pulled even with ...
VALENCIA — Real Madrid snatched a 1-1 draw at Valencia in La Liga on Sunday thanks to a strike from Karim Benzema that was aided in the most unlikely fashion by a header from goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois in the dying seconds. The Belgium keeper ...
Amid rumors of a red-hot finish to the 2020 recruiting cycle, the Oregon Ducks football program made yet another splash with a top 2021 target. Already boasting a top-10 class nationally in 2021, Oregon added to its talent collection Sunday with the addition of ...
It's no secret things are rough for the Blackhawks, who are 12-15-6, right now. They've lost four straight games, been outscored 14-6 in their past three and are last place in the Central Division. The team reached a new low after blowing a third period ...
NEW YORK -- Egidijus Kavaliauskas pushed Terence Crawford early and even buzzed him, but Crawford ultimately ran Kavaliauskas down and knocked him out. Teofimo Lopez Jr. stepped up to the biggest fight of his career and won a world title from.
WINTER GARDEN, Fla. – A year ago, Curtis Thompson went 14 under at the first stage of Korn Ferry Tour Q-School and missed advancing by a shot. There's a lot to unpack in that, not the least of which is the difficulty of making a living as a professional golfer.
Frank Martin and Brad Brownell shook hands following South Carolina's 67-54 win at Littlejohn Coliseum on Sunday. But that's about as far as the post-game pleasantries went in the 170th installment of this rivalry. No handshakes at the end of this one.
The U.S. Naval Academy has appointed an officer to conduct an internal investigation into possible "white power" hand gestures flashed by students during a broadcast before the Army-Navy football game, an academy spokeswoman said Sunday. "Based on ...
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Neal Brown's staff showed off some recruiting bona fides this weekend, swooping into a neighboring state to flip a prospect who was previously committed to his home-state school. Jordan White, a 6-foot-3, 310-pound offensive ...
(Reuters) - British boxer Tyson Fury has split with trainer Ben Davison and teamed up with Javan 'Sugar' Hill two months before his February rematch with WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder. Davison responded to media reports that the pair were ...
The Kings' desire to emulate the Warriors was a big reason Sacramento hired Luke Walton as its head coach in April, just two days after he and the Lakers parted ways. Before Walton went 98-148 in his three years with Los Angeles, he guided Golden State ...
The Avalanche recalled defenseman Anton Lindholm ahead of its two-game road trip that goes through St. Louis and Chicago this week. Lindholm, who has one goal in 23 games for the American Hockey League's Colorado Eagles, has yet to play in the NHL ...
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- The Browns turned to Nick Chubb on their third offensive drive Sunday against the Cardinals, and the running back delivered. Chubb carried the ball on the final four plays of the scoring drive, capping it off with a 33-yard touchdown run.
Spencer Dinwiddie scored 24 points including an explosive one-handed dunk, Joe Harris had 16 points and the Brooklyn Nets beat the Philadelphia 76ers 109-89 on Sunday night. DeAndre Jordan had 13 points and 11 rebounds and Garrett Temple finished ...
Not a lot has come easy for A&M this season and Sunday was a similar story but the Aggies found a way to get back in the win column with a 63-60 victory over Texas A&M-Corpus Christi that snapped a four-game losing streak. A&M trailed by as many as 11 ...