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Former GM says Matt Nagy will lose his job if Bears don't trade for QB There have been some strong takes on Chicago Bears quarterback Mitchell Trubisky over the last 24 hours, but none have been stronger than former NFL general manager Mike Lombardi's. Lombardi, who now contributes to The Athletic, has always been a ...
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Balanced attack leads to breakout for Cousins and Vikings offense EAGAN, Minn. — With a chance to drain the clock and preserve Sunday's win at Detroit, the Minnesota Vikings lined up on second down with three tight ends next to the offensive line; eight players with their hand in the turf to block for running back Dalvin ...
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WR Odell Beckham Jr. fined $14K for not wearing pants that cover knees Odell Beckham Jr. posted Monday on social media that he had been fined by the NFL for wearing pants that did not cover his knees during Cleveland's loss to Seattle on Oct. 13. The Browns' star wide receiver posted a letter from the league on Instagram, ...
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Patriots' point differential through 7 games is among best in NFL history Combine a talented offense with a defense that continues to steamroll whatever unfortunate offense stands in its way and what do you get? NFL history. The Patriots flat-out embarrassed Sam Darnold and the Jets on Monday Night Football, cruising to a 33-0 ...
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Titans' Jeffery Simmons caps ACL recovery with disruptive debut NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- When the Tennessee Titans announced inactive players for their Week 7 game against the Chargers, the name of No. 19 overall pick Jeffery Simmons was not on the list for the first time. He was activated on Saturday after spending eight ...
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Michael Jordan jokes that Warriors superstar Steph Curry is 'not a Hall of Famer yet' In comments that surely won't rile up #NBATwitter, Michael Jordan said that Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry is "not a Hall of Famer yet." Wait, what? Let us explain: His Airness was featured in a segment on the "Today" show that was posted on ...
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Tiger Woods put off surgery for months, but is back on schedule now CHIBA, Japan — After his much ballyhooed arrival in this country, Tiger Woods spent Sunday in Tokyo playing a variety of games with kids – including rock, paper, scissors – in an event staged by Nike. On Monday, he started facing the big boys again on the ...
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Tarasenko leads Blues past Avalanche to snap four-game skid ST. LOUIS (AP) — Vladimir Tarasenko had a goal and two assists to help the St. Louis Blues beat the Colorado Avalanche 3-1 Monday night, snapping a four-game losing streak. Brayden Schenn and David Perron also scored for the defending Stanley Cup ...
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World Series preview: Astros and Nationals are rewarded for valuing veterans A strange scene played out at Minute Maid Park on Monday. At a time when major league front offices cherish young and inexpensive players more than ever, the Houston Astros and Washington Nationals, two teams featuring several stars and a long list of ...
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Tuesday Mailbag: Jim Wyatt Answers Questions From Titans Fans NASHVILLE – Never in doubt, right? The Titans held on for a wild, heart-stopping win on Sunday at Nissan Stadium over the Chargers. It sure changed the tone of at least some of the questions in here this week. Here's proof… Bill from Spokane Washington
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Lions can give fantasy owners emergency running back depth Every year, fantasy football analysts preach the value of running backs. You can grab an elite wide receiver early if you like, but strong running backs are a must and you can never have enough of them. The position gets touched up by injuries more than any ...
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NBA conference imbalance could haunt the West this season The 2018-19 season was a rare occasion of conference imbalance not being a complete NBA nightmare. The Western Conference had more good teams than the East, without question, and there are far fewer games available against awful opponents for the ...
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Astros respond to report of assistant GM taunting female reporters about Roberto Osuna The Houston Astros responded Monday night to a Sports Illustrated article alleging that assistant general manager Brandon Taubman had taunted a group of female reporters in the clubhouse after Game 6 of the American League Championship Series.
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Ex-Met Joe Smith will get long-awaited World Series moment Joe Smith said he never got angry, especially in 2016 when the Cubs left him off the World Series roster. Smith insisted he never lost faith that this kind of moment would arise for him. The righty has been around long enough that he was traded to the Indians ...
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Kansas-Missouri hoops series to resume next season in KC LAWRENCE, Kan. — The Border War is returning to college basketball. The acrimonious rivalry between Kansas and Missouri, once the longest continually played series west of the Mississippi River, will resume next season in Kansas City. The schools have ...
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Texas' road back to Big 12 title game not as smooth as it once seemed AUSTIN — The "Mad Hatter" strolled to his postgame presser inside Royal-Memorial Stadium a proud coach. Now, back at LSU this sort of thing — a "statement loss" — wouldn't fly. But Kansas has been a football wasteland for the past decade, and the ...
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College football picks Week 9: LSU sets up 'Game of the Century,' Ohio State tops Wisconsin Week 9 of the college football season is here and, apart from some top-heavy matchups, the slate isn't that great. No. 9 Auburn at No. 2 LSU will be huge, as will No. 13 Wisconsin at No. 4 Ohio State (although the shine has worn off a little in that one). No.
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Pelicans aren't all that young: These 2 players bring a lot of experience too JJ Redick needed a basketball — and fast. His pregame routine hit a temporary road block. Warming up for the Pelicans' second preseason game against Chicago, Redick, a sharpshooting guard, took four quick steps to arrive at a spot near the basket.
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The First Round Of MLS Playoffs Was Beautiful Chaos Every single game of MLS's opening weekend of playoffs was a glorious mess. There were six matchups in the first round, and five of the six ended in one-goal wins; the one exception finished 5–1, but only after one team scored four goals in an extra time that ...
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Former Godby offensive lineman Jordan Wiggins dies while at Georgia Southern On Monday night, Georgia Southern University released a statement via tweet that announced Jordan Wiggins, a freshman offensive lineman who played at Godby High School, had died. No other information or cause of death was released by the university.
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David Johnson Injury Leaves Cardinals RB Status Up In Air David Johnson was banged up going into Sunday's game against the New York Giants, but the running back, coach Kliff Kingsbury said, is a "warrior" and that's why he briefly played in the game. "He wanted to see – we wanted to see – if he could go," ...
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Pistons waive veteran Joe Johnson The Detroit Pistons waived veteran Joe Johnson, the team announced on Monday. The move was first reported by Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN. The Pistons are waiving Joe Johnson, league source tells ESPN. — Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) October 21, ...
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Pac-12 Power Rankings, Week 8: After topping Huskies, Oregon is the unanimous king of the Pac-12 Over a 48-hour stretch and just 45 miles apart, Stanford and Cal suffered a pair of brutal home losses: The former was run off the field by a one-win team; the latter failed to hold a late against a perennial bottom feeder. It was the worst combined weekend for ...
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Raiders deal cornerback Gareon Conley, former first-round pick, to Texans It wasn't an out-of-the box trade even though an empty box was placed at cornerback Gareon Conley's locker Monday afternoon. Trading first-round draft picks is nothing new for Jon Gruden's Raiders, who have dealt three in the past 14 months, including ...
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Referee Jaco Peyper snubbed for Rugby World Cup semi-final after photo row Referee Jaco Peyper was not considered for a Rugby World Cup semi-final appointment after an "inappropriate" picture of him with Welsh fans appeared on social media. World Rugby investigated the circumstances around South African official Peyper ...
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Ole Miss sorting through OF options as fall practices roll on Ole Miss baseball has reached the halfway point of fall intrasquad practices, but the outfield situation remains unresolved. The Rebels are replacing all three starters from last year's 41-27 team, including hard-hitting left fielder Thomas Dillard, who was drafted ...
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Bucs Terry Beckner, Jr., suspended four games for violating PED policy TAMPA — A second Bucs player has been suspended for using performance enhancing drugs. Defensive tackle Terry Beckner, Jr., a seventh-round pick from Missouri, was suspended four games for violating the NFL's policy on PEDs, the league announced ...
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Billy Reed: Swinney has key decision to make on player who roughed up UofL's Troutman LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) – Clemson football coach Dabo Swinney's national championship football program is built largely on how Swinney uses his form of Christianity to recruit, teach, inspire, and motivate. We know this from an article in the Sept. 9 issue of ...
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Here's a look into 120-plus years of Texas Longhorns vs. TCU Horned Frogs history AUSTIN, Texas — On Saturday, Oct. 26, Texas and TCU will meet for the 90th time. The series is actually older than the illustrious Texas-Oklahoma rivalry and nearly as old as both of Texas' rivalries against Texas A&M and Arkansas. Texas and Oklahoma ...
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Gophers' Destiny Pitts a preseason all-Big Ten selection Minnesota women's basketball was picked to finish fifth in the Big Ten this season in a poll of media covering the league, and junior Destiny Pitts was a preseason all-conference selection by coaches and media. Minnesota went 21-11 and finished 9-9 in Big ...
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In extending Jaylen Brown for $115 million, Celtics triple down on a player they've already bet big on It wasn't long ago that Chris Haynes of Yahoo Sports reported the Boston Celtics were offering Jaylen Brown a four-year, $80 million extension, which Brown had no intention of signing as he believed he could, and would, eventually land a deal somewhere ...
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Celebration over for Illini football CHAMPAIGN — Jake Hansen doesn't know where the victory cigars came from in the Illinois locker room following Saturday's upset win against No. 6 Wisconsin. All the Illini redshirt junior linebacker knew was he was going to grab one. The 24-hour clock ...
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All Blacks v England: No time for mind games, says Steve Hansen, it's World Cup time Steve Hansen smiled nicely at Eddie Jones' assessment of the All Blacks as the greatest team in sport, but elected not to return serve with a slanted comment of his own. There's no point jumping into the mind games, he says, in a week where the stakes ramp ...
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May and Nowell on road to recovery for England semi showdown England expect to face New Zealand in Saturday's World Cup semi-final with a fully fit squad after delivering a positive bulletin on Jonny May and Jack Nowell. In a huge lift to Eddie Jones's Webb Ellis Trophy hopefuls, May and Nowell are on course to ...
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