SEATTLE -- A regretful Pete Carroll admitted he had a bad day at the office on Sunday, a reference to some coaching miscues he made in the Seattle Seahawks' 33-27 loss to the New Orleans Saints. Also part of Carroll's bad day: The nose injury he suffered ...
Someone tried to ask Miles Sanders after the game if he had trouble hanging onto the football because it was so hot and he was sweating and the football was slippery. He just shook his head and was like … come on, man. No excuses. He knows he has to ...
Chicago Bears QB Mitch Trubisky has been bruised and battered by the media and even some fans after a sluggish start to the 2019 season. But the Bears are 1-1 and have a winnable game on deck Monday night against the Washington Redskins, so things ...
CLEVELAND -- After throwing a touchdown pass Sunday night, Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield trails only Pro Football Hall of Famer Kurt Warner for most consecutive games with a touchdown pass to start a career. The problem was, Mayfield ...
The expected next step in Antonio Brown's saga is filing a labor grievance against the Patriots, his last employer. What will Brown's arguments be (the NFLPA will represent him), and what will New England's stance be? By Michael McCann. September 22 ...
We love to criticize referees in all sports, but they have a tough job. Most referees, umpires or officials are much older than the athletes they are trying to keep up with, and they don't have the benefit of slow-motion replays in real time like TV viewers do.
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. -- How's that for a home opener? Fans packed New Era field on Sunday as the Buffalo Bills held off a late Cincinnati rally, beating the Bengals 21-17 for their first 3-0 start to a season since 2011. After building a two-score lead in the ...
Thoughts, musings and observations from the Penguins' 3-2 overtime loss to the Detroit Red Wings. * I thought Brian Dumoulin looked great in his preseason debut. He's always been so solid and reliable defensively, but today he also showed some flashes ...
On a day that was far from perfect for the Oakland Raiders, Darren Waller was as close to perfection as the Silver and Black came Sunday afternoon at U.S. Bank Stadium. The athletic tight end hauled in 13 catches for 134 yards – both single-game highs for ...
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Bengals first-year coach Zac Taylor isn't going to let an 0-3 start — and two close calls — tear his team apart. Though disappointed following a 21-17 loss at the Buffalo Bills on Sunday, the 36-year-old Taylor remains confident ...
BOX SCORE. CLEVELAND — The Phillies began the final week of their season with an embarrassing 10-1 loss to the Cleveland Indians in a nationally televised game on Sunday night. A series of self-inflicted wounds hurt the Phillies in the fifth inning and the ...
week ago, UCF couldn't do anything wrong while jumping out to a 38-7 halftime lead before cruising to an impressive 45-27 win over Stanford. The Knights scored touchdowns during their first four possessions while the defense created havoc in the Cardinal ...
Quite the fortnight for Latin American golf. "[Joaquin] winning last week was kind of like the last piece of the puzzle that I needed to know that we're good enough, we're able to compete," Munoz said after his playoff victory over Sungjae Im at the Sanderson ...
Who saw this level of offensive output coming from Joe Burrow and the LSU passing attack this season? Ironically, the Tigers' senior quarterback, who's tied for the league lead in touchdown passes through four games, predicted it. "(And) I think that there's ...
CINCINNATI — Even in a lineup that continues to produce at respectable levels, Michael Conforto's September swoon screams to the Mets. A roller-coaster season for the outfielder dipped at maybe the worst possible time, but at least a glimmer of the lefty ...
Chargers wide receiver Keenan Allen wore a boldly patterned silk scarf draped on his head, making as strong a fashion statement in the team's locker room as he made on the field Sunday while providing some of the few highlights of another gut-wrenching ...
NFL Week 3 proved once again that we do not know as much as we may think about the quarterback position. It was two signal-callers previously dismissed by many that ended up helping their teams move up in our latest NFL power rankings.
USC's recruiting efforts took a big hit Sunday when the centerpiece to their 2020 class, four-star quarterback Bryce Young of Santa Ana Mater Dei, flipped his commitment to Alabama. Young wrote that he was "forever grateful to the USC coaching staff and ...
Entering an elimination game against the Connecticut Sun on Sunday, the Sparks hadn't lost at home in more than three months, a streak that spanned 14 regular-season games and one dominant playoff contest. Depending on how you define "home," that ...
PORTLAND, Ore. — The Portland Timbers and Minnesota United played to a scoreless draw Sunday, delaying Minnesota's bid for a berth in the Major League Soccer playoffs. Minnesota (14-10-7, 49 points) could've clinched a playoff spot with a win against ...
Rookie Seth Mejias-Brean got a sports drink shower at home plate after hitting his first career walkoff home run, leading to a beer shower in the clubhouse for Rod Barajas after his first victory as interim manager of the San Diego Padres. Mejias-Brean, 28 ...
Wake Forest's football team has a Top 25 ranking for the first time since 2008. The Deacons are ranked 24th in the Amway Coaches Poll, receiving 143 points in the poll that was released Sunday afternoon. Appalachian State, the other unbeaten FBS team in ...
Mike Pettine said several days ago. Rashan Gary has looked it throughout the first two weeks of his debut NFL regular season. The Green Bay Packers' top overall draft pick was "close" to breaking into the game. "Rashan is developing well," Pettine said ...
The Washington State Cougars suffered what has to be their worst and most improbable loss in program history when they gave up 50 points in the second half on their way to blowing a 32-point lead to the UCLA Bruins and losing, 67-63. This, despite ...
There was no Purdue this week, but Big Ten play mostly got underway in earnest. Some of the last non-conference games took place as well, including some incredible dedication to getting a fünfer. Ohio State 76, Miami (OH) 5. The good news for the ...
MINNEAPOLIS — The question was a head-scratcher for Vikings receiver Adam Thielen: When was the last time he scored a rushing touchdown? He thought about it and thought about it. He came up empty. He could not remember a time he had a rushing ...
Prior to last week, Cam Talbot hadn't seen a single game rep since April 2. So, a three goal-on-nine shot performance in last week's pre-season opener against the Vancouver Canucks was not unexpected. And, perhaps the fact that Talbot was scored on in ...
The UW Huskies have moved up in the Associated Press college football poll, and for the first time all season, their cross-state rivals aren't with them in the top 25. UW Huskies dominate BYU 45-19 | UCLA rallies past WSU 67-63. The Huskies jumped from No ...
Manchester United's demoralising defeat against West Ham was a stark reminder of how far they have fallen as Ole Gunnar Solskjaer wrestles with how to turn around his side's fortunes. Mistakes at the back, a desperate lack of midfield creativity and a ...
"Miscommunication" between Rishabh Pant and Shreyas Iyer nearly saw both players walking out to bat at the same time, creating confusion during the third T20 International between India and South Africa here on Sunday. After the dismissal of opener ...
Italy coach Conor O'Shea was far from impressed with his side's performance in their Rugby World Cup opener against Namibia. Italy scored seven tries at the Hanazono Rugby Stadium but will need to raise their standards with games against South Africa ...
MACAU – Wondering why Christian Standhardinger didn't play for San Miguel in the battle for third place against Zhejiang Guangsha Lions in the East Asia League Terrific 12 on Sunday night? Featured Stories. As per coach Leo Austria, the Fil-German big ...
New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley has a high ankle sprain, and will go for an MRI on Monday, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter. Giants diagnosed RB Saquon Barkley with a high ankle sprain and he is scheduled to undergo an MRI on ...