BLACKSHEAR, Ga. -- When Stetson Bennett III moved his family from suburban Atlanta to southeast Georgia in the summer of 2004, he took his eldest son and namesake to see the small town's high school football stadium while they waited for moving trucks ...
Le'Veon Bell's time in New York has expired. His release came Tuesday evening after the Jets were unable to find any trade suitors, Jets GM Joe Douglas announced in a statement. Bell's tenure with Gang Green ends after months of turmoil between the ...
The Cleveland Browns and Pittsburgh Steelers have never met with a combined winning percentage higher than the one they'll carry into their AFC North showdown on Sunday. Behind quarterback Ben Roethlisberger's return, the Steelers are 4-0 and back ...
CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- The Carolina Panthers on Wednesday entered the NFL's intensive protocol after Atlanta Falcons defensive tackle Marlon Davidson was placed on the league's reserve/COVID-19 list. The Falcons placed Davidson on the list on Tuesday, ...
Travis Fulgham isn't the first Eagle to come out of virtually nowhere with a huge performance. His 10-catch, 150-yard performance Sunday against the Steelers in his fifth career game got us thinking about Eagles throughout history who've produced this type ...
TEMPE, Ariz. -- Arizona Cardinals All-Pro pass-rusher Chandler Jones will have season-ending surgery to repair a right biceps injury, coach Kliff Kingsbury said Wednesday morning. Jones, who has just one sack this season, suffered the injury in the second ...
Once a lock for best running back in the NFL, the fall from grace for 28-year-old Le'Veon Bell has been precipitous. His time in New York ended unceremoniously on Tuesday night when the Jets announced they were releasing Bell, who had been disgruntled ...
Think of the remainder of the NFL's regular season like a massive Jenga game, the thick wooden blocks representing each of the 179 games still to be played over the next 12 weeks. Any time a game is postponed because of a COVID-19 outbreak, its block ...
LSU quarterback Myles Brennan is doubtful to play this weekend against No. 10 Florida, coach Ed Orgeron said on Wednesday. Orgeron said that Brennan hasn't practiced all week after getting banged up during last Saturday's loss at Missouri. Whether the ...
There are five open coaching jobs around the NBA. Those NBA coaching searches are moving fast, with some of the same people — Tyronn Lue, Jeff Van Gundy — interested and interviewing for multiple jobs. It's been hard to keep track. Here's an update on ...
Photo credit: Brad McClenny - The Gainesville Sun (Imagn syndicate). Uncertainty is the name of the game. Given the current standing the world is in given the COVID-19 pandemic, the what-if scenarios surrounding college football had continuously ...
1. A lot has been written about ratings for the NFL and NBA. The NBA is coming off record lows for the Finals, while the NFL's numbers are down a little bit across the board. Everyone is twisting themselves into a pretzel to explain the lower numbers when it ...
The Seahawks may be off this week but the mailbag never rests. So let's get to it. Q: Do you believe the Seahawks will be active in the coming weeks with the trade deadline approaching? Pete (Carroll) did say "this week is to evaluate and get better.".
Big names, increasingly familiar names for Sixers in mock draft roundup originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia. We're a little over a month away from the 2020 NBA draft and the most recent news of note is that, according to ESPN's Jonathan Givony ...
Davy from Watertown, WI. If the laser goalposts were being used, I think the Chargers would have won. More of the ball would have gone through than missed. Although has anyone figured out if the increased lumens would make the lasers harder to see?
The abundance of support for Luis Rojas within the Mets clubhouse ranged from wanting to run through a wall for the manager, to applauding his great baseball mind. No matter how players assessed his first year as a major-league manager, one thing was ...
Coronavirus concerns has moved the CJ Cup from Jeju Island in South Korea to Las Vegas for 2020, but several of the world's top players are making the move as well in an attempt to claim the 500 FedEx Cup points and $1.75 million first-place prize.
Want more basketball in your inbox? Sign up for Marc Stein's weekly N.B.A. newsletter here. People laughed at the story about Jimmy Butler getting a visit from hotel security because he was dribbling a basketball too loudly in his room. They laughed at the ...
Queen wins first AFC Defensive Player of the Week originally appeared on NBC Sports Washington. One of the reasons the Ravens drafted Patrick Queen in the first round of the 2020 NFL Draft was their need at linebacker and how his skillset fit their scheme.
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Kevin Kiermaier and the Tampa Bay Rays — with big assists from two former Padres who know Petco Park's outfield well — are one win from the second World Series berth in franchise history. Joey Wendle hit a go-ahead, two-run single ...
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Great coaches must be master educators. Play calling, scoring touchdowns and "getting a team ready" to play are all baked into being a head coach. But the most fundamental aspect of quality coaching is effective teaching. Which is why ...
2020 has been a highly unusual year, with a baseball season to match. A season of only 60 games created small-sample zaniness that would ordinarily be ironed out over a full 162-game slate. In some cases, the statistical oddities which took place for the ...
The fifth week of the NFL season saw the Tennessee Titans return to play and a divisional bout between the Houston Texans and the Jacksonville Jaguars, making it quite the week for the AFC South. So with us now five games into the season, what does the ...
The night before the Auburn Tigers arrive, the hotels clear out their floors. Hotel staff members clean the rooms, and then Auburn staff members go through and sanitize again. Then they seal them off. "There should be no one that enters that room until the ...
'Project Big Picture' was kicked out by Premier League clubs as all 20 owners met for the first time to discuss the radical proposals. [ MORE: How to watch PL in the USA ]. The 'Project Big Picture' plan to shake up the way the Premier League is run, how clubs ...
Washington head coach Ron Rivera made clear after the loss to the Rams that Allen would remain starter if he got medically cleared. At 1-4, Washington desperately needs a win to quiet the quarterback controversy that never seems to end for the Burgundy ...
What happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas. Unless it's the Super Bowl. NFL owners, who are meeting virtually this week, are on the verge of moving the 2024 Super Bowl to Las Vegas. That's according to Ben Fischer of Sports Business Daily: NFL owners are ...
Eagles help another opponent take home Player of the Week award originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia · Steelers receiver Chase Claypool has been named the AFC Offensive Player of the Week after his performance against the Eagles on ...
The field of finalists for a noteworthy baseball honor is smaller this year, but there still is a distinct New York feel. Mets first baseman/leftfielder Dominic Smith and Yankees infielder DJ LeMahieu are up for the Hank Aaron Award, given annually to the best ...
All Times Eastern. NASCAR CUP SERIES. Hollywood Casino 400. Site: Kansas City, Kansas. Schedule: Sunday, race, 2:30 p.m. (NBC). Track: Kansas Speedway. Race distance: 267 laps, 400.5 miles. Last year: Denny Hamlin won after starting 23rd, the ...
Cristiano Ronaldo is back in Italy after testing positive for the coronavirus in Portugal. The Juventus forward traveled on a "medical flight" from Lisbon to Turin on Wednesday to finish his isolation period. "Cristiano Ronaldo returned to Italy with a medical flight ...
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — It's been a slow build for Scott Frost at Nebraska. The Cornhuskers are 9-15 in his first two seasons, including just 4-8 against Big Ten West opponents and only two road wins. A trendy pick to win the West in 2019, Nebraska tied for fifth ...
LaMelo Ball, the potential No. 1 pick in next month's NBA Draft, has officially signed with PUMA. The news was first reported in August, and became official Wednesday. "I am really excited to be joining the PUMA family," Ball said in a release. "I believe the ...
ANN ARBOR, Mich. – After a long, strange offseason that felt like it would never end, Michigan football is just 10 days away. Obviously, this year comes with built-in reasons to be excited about the season. Most fans are glad to even have football after the Big ...
ATLANTA – The ASUN Conference has announced that the 2020 women's soccer schedule will now be played in the spring of 2021, beginning the final week of February. The release, which was posted Wednesday morning, also shared that the league will ...
Kyler Murray's career day against the New York Jets earned the Arizona Cardinals quarterback Week 5 NFC Offensive Player of the Week accolades. Murray threw for a career-high 380 yards on 27-of-37 passing at MetLife Stadium on Sunday. He tossed one ...
It was a big win for the Chicago Bears this past Thursday against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers as they move to 4-1 and have put themselves in a good position early on in the season for a playoff spot. As we have done over the last three weeks, let's take a look ...
When you exclude the Week 3 loss to Kansas City, this defense has created more than twice as many turnovers (nine) as touchdowns allowed (four). In the four wins this season, this defense has totaled more quarterback hits (43) than points given up (42).
The most obvious difference between a Florida State team trying to avoid its first 1-4 start since 1975 and a top-five North Carolina team is at quarterback. Florida State has started three different players (Jordan Travis, James Blackman and Tate Rodemaker) ...
The Colonial Athletic Association announced Wednesday morning that it will run a full 18-game conference schedule for men's and women's basketball in the upcoming 2020-21 season. The twist comes in how it will play out. To limit travel, and opportunities ...
Defensive tackle Aaron Donald was a dominant force from the first whistle until the last against Washington as he tied a career-high with four sacks on the day. For that marvelous effort, Donald was named the NFC's Defensive Player of the Week.Now. His four ...
(CNN) Neymar surpassed Ronaldo and moved to second on Brazil's all-time goalscoring list with a hat-trick in a 4-2 win against Peru in World Cup qualifying. Two penalties and a last-minute tap-in took the Paris Saint-Germain forward's tally to 64 for his ...
Broncos starting running back Melvin Gordon was charged with a DUI and speeding of 25-39 miles per hour over limit Tuesday night in downtown Denver, according to court records obtained by Denver7. The Broncos issued the following statement regarding ...
SAN DIEGO (KGTV) – Petco Park in downtown San Diego is being transformed into a destination for those looking for family-friendly Halloween fun. From Oct. 23-Nov. 1, the San Diego Padres are hosting The Halloween Trail at Petco Park – an event ...
GREEN BAY — Raven Greene is still waiting. Not for his opportunity to get back out there with the Green Bay Packers defense and be a consistent contributor. After missing virtually all of last season and scarcely playing in the first three weeks of this season ...
OTTAWA (AP) — Skate Canada, the second event of the Grand Prix series, has been canceled amid concern of rising COVID-19 cases in Ontario. The event was scheduled for Oct. 30-31 in Ottawa with no fans in attendance, but the decision was made to ...
The Notre Dame women's soccer team will be looking to win its fourth consecutive game Thursday, hosting Wake Forest. Following a 5-0 season opening defeat on the road to Florida State, the Irish (3-1, 3-1 ACC) have bounced back with three consecutive ...
FOXBORO, Mass. (WPRI) — The New England Patriots will not practice at Gillette Stadium Wednesday, but players are still expected to come in for workouts. The entire team produced negative COVID-19 test results Tuesday, according to a team ...
The last couple of days in the Chicago Blackhawks' world have been busy. With the departures of Brandon Saad and Corey Crawford, fans are starting to get a better picture of what the Hawks' roster could look like at the season opener. The team added a ...
WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - Wausau West's next two games are being postponed. The Warriors were set to play Hortonville on Friday and Marshfield on Oct. 23. "It's a COVID quarantine," said Wausau West athletic director Brian Miller. "The Hortonville game ...
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