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Arthur Smith ready to attempt Falcons turnaround with 'terrific' Matt Ryan Arthur Smith is beginning his tenure as a first-time head coach in Atlanta, where he's joining a team featuring a franchise quarterback. That same franchise is in a bit of limbo at the position because of its standing. Atlanta has missed the playoffs for three ...
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Philadelphia 76ers expect Joel Embiid to play against Boston Celtics Embiid sat out of Saturday's loss in Memphis and would've sat out of Sunday's game in Oklahoma City, had it been played, with a sore right knee. Philadelphia has gone 9-2 when Embiid ...
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Misdemeanor battery charge vs. Cincinnati Bengals' Mackensie Alexander dismissed Alexander's charge from last August in relation to the disappearance of his father was dropped as part of pretrial diversion process, according to Collier County court records. Alexander entered deferred prosecution on Dec. 8, which led to the charges being ...
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NCAA announces dates for preliminary March Madness rounds The NCAA announced on Tuesday its dates for the preliminary rounds of the 2021 men's basketball tournament, which will take place entirely in Indianapolis and its surrounding areas. The tournament will tip off Thursday, March 18, with the First Four games.
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Indiana Pacers center Myles Turner has avulsion fracture in right hand Turner, who leads the NBA with 4.2 blocks per game, suffered the injury vs. Portland on Jan. 14. He has met with two hand specialists and will be reevaluated in the next few days, sources told ESPN.
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Florida Gators-Centric Two-Round 2021 NFL Mock Draft So far, Florida has had nine players enter the 2021 NFL Draft pool: Quarterback Kyle Trask, tight end Kyle Pitts, wide receivers Kadarius Toney and Trevon Grimes, left tackle Stone Forsythe, center Brett Heggie, defensive tackle Kyree Campbell, cornerback ...
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Kevin Durant putting up career highs almost across the board, erasing all doubt about post-Achilles hangover When Kevin Durant courageously decided to suit up for Game 5 of the 2019 NBA Finals and give it a go on what we now know was a calf tear that was dangerously close to becoming a torn Achilles tendon, he did it for two reasons. First, he loves to play ...
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Sarah Thomas to be 1st female to officiate at Super Bowl NEW YORK (AP) — Sarah Thomas will cap her sixth NFL season by becoming the first female to officiate the Super Bowl in NFL history. Thomas, a down judge, is part of the officiating crew announced Tuesday by the NFL. "Sarah Thomas has made history ...
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Magnolia State rivals clash as MSU hosts Ole Miss It's a Magnolia State clash inside Humphrey Coliseum on Tuesday night as Mississippi State plays host to Ole Miss. The Bulldogs are off to a strong start in Southeastern Conference play this season with four wins in their first six games. Meanwhile Ole Miss ...
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Broncos C Lloyd Cushenberry Named to PFWA All-Rookie Team The Denver Broncos received a Herculean contribution from their rookie class in 2020. Denver's rookies combined to play 4,939 total snaps, which was the fourth-most in the NFL. Center Lloyd Cushenberry was one of those rookies the Broncos relied on the ...
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Butler scores 30, unbeaten No. 2 Baylor tops No. 9 Kansas Kansas (10-4, 4-3) played for the first time since a 75-70 loss last Tuesday at Oklahoma State before the Jayhawks' scheduled game Saturday was postponed because of COVID-19 issues in Iowa State's program.
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#HenneThingIsPossible as Chiefs look toward AFC title game Henne got the job. And three years later, he had the opportunity to reward the Chiefs for their faith in him. Mahomes left in the third quarter of their divisional-round game against the Browns because ...
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Antonio underlines importance to West Ham Michail Antonio scored for the second successive game as West Ham edged struggling West Brom to move up to seventh in the Premier League. The hosts took the lead on the stroke of half- ...
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Penn State coach Jim Ferry hit with $10K fine by Big Ten, apologizes for 'unacceptable' behavior Ferry, 53, was named interim coach after Pat Chambers resigned in October following an internal investigation into allegations of inappropriate conduct. "I was just fighting for our guys," Ferry ...
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Michigan football DL Luiji Vilain plans to transfer Now, the 6-foot-4, 253-pound senior defensive end will look to finish his college career elsewhere. Vilain entered the NCAA transfer portal Tuesday, becoming the sixth Michigan scholarship player to ...
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American Express: Matthew Wolff dialing in game, schedule ahead of first 2021 start Along with the COVID-19 global pandemic forcing players' hands, Wolff's youthful exuberance played a role in his decision to play nine consecutive weeks once the PGA Tour returned in June after a 13-week hiatus.
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Live updates: Detroit Lions introduce new general manager Brad Holmes ALLEN PARK -- The Detroit Lions have their new general manager, and now it's time to meet the man that will help form the franchise into the next era. Brad Holmes is scheduled to address reporters with team president Rod Wood and owner Sheila Ford ...
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2021 Chicago Bears offseason primer What a rollercoaster the 2020 NFL season was… The Chicago Bears started out at a miraculous 5-1, went on a six-game losing streak and somehow made the playoffs in a game where they lost by 19 points. The NFC East's winner may have been the ...
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Deion Sanders robbed in Jackson, Miss., says he wants boombox back "A white Suburban came at 5:37 a.m., broke the window out and stole this boombox that one of my dearest friends gave me as a birthday gift. And I'm a little disturbed because the boombox has sentimental value. I'm offering a reward to find that boombox. I want ...
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Who has the best chance to get Deshaun Watson? At least one betting site says Panthers As speculation grows over whether Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson has played his final snap in Houston, some sports betting books have started posting the odds for his next team. And according to at least one site, the Carolina Panthers have the best ...
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'We learned a lot' | Bills coaches look ahead to rematch with Chiefs in AFC Championship Clyde Edwards-Helaire came into Buffalo and put together the game of his young career back in Week 6. The rookie ran for a season-high 161 yards against the Bills, averaging 6.2 yards per carry. And yet, for all that success on the ground, the Chiefs scored ...
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Saints defensive coordinator Dennis Allen interviewing with the Eagles: report The Saints have improved their ranking in total defense — or how many yards they've allowed in relation to their peers — every year under Allen, finishing No. 4 in the NFL this season. It ...
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Some tennis players are being entitled babies about Australian Open quarantine protocol The protocol was implemented after positive COVID-19 cases were discovered on three of 17 charter flights into the country. Australia, one of the few countries that has the coronavirus pandemic under control, usually requires all ...
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Lakers' Montrezl Harrell: Provides efficient bench scoring He's averaging 14.0 points and 7.4 rebounds in 24.5 minutes per game while shooting 63.7 percent from the field this season, and that level of production is probably a fair representation of what to expect from him moving forward so long as Anthony Davis and ...
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UFC divisional rankings: Conor McGregor, Dustin Poirier ready to battle for top spot at lightweight But, before fans are treated to the big pay-per-view event, there's a Jan. 20 afternoon card on Yas Island headlined by a clash at welterweight between No. 7-ranked Michael Chiesa and Neil Magny.
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Delonte West Is Working At Rehab Facility He Attended Former NBA guard, Delonte West, is currently working at the rehabilitation center that Dallas Mavericks owner, Mark Cuban, admitted him to back in September. Just months ago, footage of a homeless West circulated the web showing the 37-year-old ...
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Vanderbilt basketball game against Texas A&M postponed due to COVID-19 A make-up date has not been determined. Vanderbilt (4-6, 0-3 SEC) is still scheduled to play Arkansas on Saturday (noon, SEC Network). It marks Vanderbilt's ...
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Swiss racer De Silvestro into Indy 500 with female-led team Paretta Autosport, led by automotive and motorsports executive Beth Paretta, will field a Chevrolet-powered number 16 entry for the May 30 race with technical support from Roger Penske Racing, the veteran team run by the series owner.
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Top-50 recruit Kendall Coley joins Nebraska women's basketball team, could play soon Kendall Coley, a top-50 national recruit from Minneapolis, graduated from high school last week and is in the process of joining the team, coach Amy Williams announced on Tuesday afternoon. Coley ...
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Maple Leafs' Frederik Andersen: In goal Wednesday Andersen will patrol the crease during Wednesday's home game versus the Oilers, Kristen Shilton of TSN.ca reports. Andersen was razor sharp Monday against the Jets, turning aside 27 of 28 shots en route to a 3-1 victory. The 31-year-old Dane will attempt ...
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Want to watch Husker volleyball on TV this year? You'll have plenty of chances Nebraska's outside hitter Madi Kubik (10), middle blocker Lauren Stivrins (26) and defensive specialist/libero Kenzie Knuckles (2) celebrate a point against Hawaii during a NCAA regional semifinal match on Dec. 13, 2019, at UW Field House in Madison, ...
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Tennessee fires Pruitt, nine others for 'serious' NCAA issues The Tennessee football program is starting over yet again, this time after coach Jeremy Pruitt and nine others were fired Monday for cause when an internal investigation found what the university chancellor called "serious violations of NCAA rules.".
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Fantasy Basketball Week 5: News, notes, and updates from around the NBA The hope is that Washington can return to some form of practice Wednesday, but at this juncture, it's very much unclear if playing Friday's game against Milwaukee is realistic. As of Tuesday morning, the Wizards only have six eligible players — two short of the ...
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Jalen Ramsey: "I feel like I probably had my best year in my NFL career thus far" Rams cornerback Jalen Ramsey felt proud of what he accomplished during the 2020 season. A divisional round playoff loss to the Packers in Green Bay obviously wasn't the result he or the team wanted, he emphasized, but it didn't take away from the fact ...
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PJ Tucker could be next to leave Rockets? Teams have reportedly contacted Houston about potentially acquiring Tucker. The report does add though that Tucker is prepared to play out the season with the Rockets. He also has an extension offer on the table from the team that he has yet to accept.
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Bears interviewed James Bettcher for defensive coordinator The Chicago Bears have an offseason faced with several important decisions, which includes with finding a replacement for defensive coordinator Chuck Pagano, who retired at season's end. The Bears interviewed former New York Giants and Arizona ...
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