It's early—very early—in the 2019 season, but there are a few Chicago Bears players who've quickly established themselves as critical pieces to whatever success this team will enjoy. Obvious names like Khalil Mack and Akiem Hicks are irreplaceable parts ...
The 2019-20 NHL season begins Oct. 2. With training camps open, NHL.com is taking a look at the five keys, the inside scoop on roster questions, and the projected lines for each of the 31 teams. Today, the Edmonton Oilers. Coach: Dave Tippett (first season).
NEW YORK (AP) — Yankees star pitcher Domingo Germán was placed on administrative leave under Major League Baseball's domestic violence policy on Thursday, casting doubt over whether New York's top winner this season will be available for the ...
Looks like we're having trouble loading this video. You can check out other videos while we get it together. MINNEAPOLIS — With the Minnesota Twins facing an early deficit, Nelson Cruz fixed that with one big swing. The 39-year-old designated hitter has ...
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Patrick Mahomes and the high-flying Kansas City Chiefs have been the talk of the NFL for months, their innovation and points-a-plenty style making them one of the league's most entertaining offenses. But they might not even be the best ...
Looks like we're having trouble loading this video. You can check out other videos while we get it together. CARSON, Calif. (AP) — In a week in which one of his 2004 draft classmates suffered a season-ending elbow injury and the other was benched, Philip ...
Jim Donovan is getting stopped in the streets now and it's no longer with looks of pity. "They just say, 'Jim, I am so happy for you. You get a chance to call exciting football games.' It really is [exciting], too. We've waited a long, long time," said Donovan, the ...
What a few weeks ago was a burning question — who will start at quarterback for the Miami Dolphins — is now little more than a quaint curiosity. The team's onetime burning question sits under all the rubble of the first two weeks, when the woeful Dolphins ...
Jonquel Jones scored 27 points, and Courtney Williams added 25, helping the Connecticut Sun rout the visiting Los Angeles Sparks, 94-68, on Thursday night and take a two-games-to-none lead in the W.N.B.A. semifinals. The Sun led by 1 point at the half ...
The Giants' three-game series at Fenway Park was filled with so much history. Between a Yastrzemski reunion and San Francisco skipper Bruce Bochy's 2,000th career managerial win, there was much to be celebrated. That was until Thursday, when ...
Here are some things to watch this week in the Pac-12 Conference: GAME OF THE WEEK: Utah hasn't won against the Trojans in Los Angeles in more than 100 years. Yep, that's right, more than a century. The Utes' last win came in 1916. But No. 10 Utah ...
If you're a student at UNC, you've felt the hype around campus surrounding the North Carolina football team. The return of Hall of Fame head coach Mack Brown and wins over South Carolina and Miami have suddenly made Tar Heel football games marquee ...
Depending on who you are and where you come from, going home can be a breath of fresh air. For recently acquired Raiders wide receiver Trevor Davis, he's happy to be back in the Bay Area after spending the last three-plus years in Green Bay with the ...
Scott Frost projects confidence. A lot of it, actually. Perusing his coaching record, especially as an offensive play-caller, it's easy to understand why. But the second-year Nebraska head coach showed last week he's willing to second-guess himself, ...
Ole Miss (home) vs. No. 23 California (away). Current Records: Ole Miss 2-1-0; California 3-0-0. What to Know. Ole Miss will square off against California at noon on Saturday at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium at Hollingsworth Field. Ole Miss is the slight favorite, ...
Tom Brady was done with "Thursday Night Football" game between the Tennessee Titans and Jacksonville Jaguars before the end of the second quarter. The New England Patriots quarterback was watching the game, but had to shut off his TV when he saw ...
Get ready for a Big Ten battle as Michigan State and Northwestern will face off at noon ET on Saturday at Ryan Field. Michigan State has dropped out of the AP top 25 after losing 10-7 to Arizona State as 15.5-point home favorites last week. The offensive ...
Cavan Biggio homered and had three RBIs to offset a spectacular, homer-robbing catch by Austin Hays, and the Toronto Blue Jays used a six-run seventh inning to beat the Baltimore Orioles 8-4 Thursday night for a three-game sweep. Lourdes Gurriel Jr. also ...
When Carson King held up a sign asking for Busch Light money on ESPN's "College GameDay," he was surprised to receive hundreds of dollars, which he decided he would donate to the University of Iowa's Stead Children's Hospital. When the word got out ...
Tony Romo, who enjoys moonlighting as a golfer, would miss work at his day job if he makes the cut at the Safeway Open next week. The former Dallas Cowboys quarterback, now an NFL television analyst for CBS Sports, accepted a sponsor's exemption into ...
The squad is assembled and the tension is rising as Scotland prepare to open their Rugby World Cup campaign against Ireland on Sunday. Ireland, Samoa, Russia and hosts Japan stand between Gregor Townsend's side and a quarter-final spot, most likely ...
A year after their record-setting, World Series championship season, the Boston Red Sox are looking for meaning wherever they can find it. Long ago finished in the AL East race and on the verge of wild-card elimination as well, the defending champs ...
Rugby World Cup holders New Zealand travel to Japan as favourites to retain their crown in November's final. But a whole host of heavyweights are in the mix to secure glory, including 2015's beaten-finalists Australia. England, South Africa, Ireland and Wales ...
If Toby Greene is the footballer who divides the AFL community like no other then this week coaching succession planning is the topic. Depending on who you talk to, Essendon have pulled off a strategic coup of diplomatic proportions or the Bombers have ...
Photo by Richard Gwin. Kansas kick returner Darrell Stuckey (25) takes the ball up the sideline with KSU's Lamark Brown (7) in pursuit against Kansas State in Manhattan Saturday, November 7, 2009. Advertisement. A key part of the Kansas football ...
So often professional sport is about blocking out emotion. It's about maintaining control, concentration, and a clear mind to carry out the game plan. With the death of Ricksen at the age of just 43 on Wednesday after a heart-breaking six-year fight with ...
CLEVELAND — After a flat fourth quarter in the 2019 regular-season opener led to a 30-point loss to the Tennessee Titans on Sunday, September 8, the Cleveland Browns responded in a big way, and under the Monday Night Football spotlight in the ...
Scotland centre Sam Johnson insists he is a different person from four years ago - for a start he no longer supports the Wallabies. The Queensland-born Glasgow centre is looking forward to his first taste of World Cup rugby action on Sunday when his side ...
Guard Isaiah Taylor (22) has joined the Toronto Raptors after sitting out last season with stress fracture in his left leg. (Wilfredo Lee/The Associated Press). 0. comments. The Toronto Raptors have signed guard Isaiah Taylor. Financial terms of the deal were ...
The Murray Baker and Andrew Forsman-trained Madison County will have his first hit-out of the spring when he steps out at Caulfield on Saturday to compete in the Group 1 Sir Rupert Clarke Stakes (1400m). The son of Pins has pleased his connections with ...