Sports | |||||||
NEWS | |||||||
How Jimmy Garoppolo's career-best performance shows he's over ACL tear Jimmy Garoppolo has come a long way since the preseason. You might recall San Francisco's starting quarterback looked less than stellar in the 49ers' preseason games against the Denver Broncos and Kansas City Chiefs. Garoppolo appeared extremely ...
| |||||||
The 50 best non-conference college basketball games of the 2019-20 season There are some out there who view college basketball as a sport limited to the period of time from the week after the Super Bowl through the end of the NCAA tournament. If you're reading this, that probably isn't you. You're the intended audience for this list, ...
| |||||||
Wake Forest vs. NC State odds, line: 2019 college football picks, predictions from model on 100-64 roll The No. 23 Wake Forest Demon Deacons look to keep pace in the ACC Atlantic Division when they host the North Carolina State Wolfpack in a key college football matchup on Saturday. The Demon Deacons (6-1) are 4-1 at home this season, while the ...
| |||||||
Doug Pederson 'optimistic' DeSean Jackson will play Sunday, hints at Eagles' plan DeSean Jackson is set to make his long anticipated return to the Philadelphia Eagles. Nearly two months after an abdomen injury that could have resulted in sports hernia surgery, Eagles head coach Doug Pederson is "optimistic" Jackson will return for ...
| |||||||
9 NFL midseason awards that are more fun than the normal ones We are at the halfway point of the 2019 NFL season, and it's time for midseason awards. Except we aren't doing the normal awards because those are boring. We are doing some spicy awards. Here are nine midseason awards I made up. I hope you enjoy the ...
| |||||||
Jets vs. Dolphins odds: 2019 NFL picks, Week 9 predictions from proven computer model An AFC East battle is on tap between the New York Jets and Miami Dolphins at 1 p.m. ET on Sunday at Hard Rock Stadium. Miami is 0-7 overall and 0-4 at home, while the Jets are 1-6 overall and 0-3 on the road. New York is 2-5 against the spread this ...
| |||||||
Lions reportedly set to work out running back Jay Ajayi ahead of Week 9 Jay Ajayi hasn't played in the NFL in over a year. He's hoping that changes sooner rather than later. On Friday, Ajayi was set to have a workout with the Detroit Lions, ESPN's Adam Schefter has reported. Ajayi, a veteran running back who helped the ...
| |||||||
Film Room: How Michael Bennett optimizes the Dallas Cowboys' DL rotation Much has been made about Michael Bennett's individual talents since being traded to the Dallas Cowboys late last week, but little has been discussed about the effect the 11-year veteran will have on the rest of the defensive line. Most importantly, Bennett ...
| |||||||
Titans vs. Panthers odds, line, spread: 2019 NFL picks, predictions from model on 87-60 roll The resurgent Tennessee Titans (4-4) travel to Charlotte to take on the Carolina Panthers (4-3) on Sunday. It's a 1 p.m. ET kickoff from Bank of America Stadium. Carolina has covered four of its last five games and will once again start quarterback Kyle Allen in ...
| |||||||
Redskins Lineman Says Cancer Scare Played Into Holdout ASHBURN, Va. (AP) — Washington Redskins tackle Trent Williams revealed a cancer diagnosis that played a part in his lengthy holdout and distrust of the team's medical staff and the organization. Williams, 31, said he told the team of the medical issue six ...
| |||||||
Clippers' Kawhi Leonard Says Son Is Motivation for Postgame Treatments Los Angeles Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard said he takes postgame recovery seriously because he wants his body to hold up long after his playing days are over so he can remain active with his son. Ben Golliver of the Washington Post provided Leonard's ...
| |||||||
MLB rumors: Aroldis Chapman wants to stay with the Yankees, but he also wants a new contract The current contract of Yankees closer Aroldis Chapman includes an opt-out that, if exercised, would allow him to join the 2019-20 class of free agents. Prior to 2017 season, Chapman signed a five year, $86 million pact with the Yankees that allowed him to ...
| |||||||
Texans QB Deshaun Watson dons visor at practice in London LONDON (AP) — Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson is wearing a clear visor on his helmet to protect his injured left eye. Watson donned the new look at practice Friday in London, where the Texans (5-3) are preparing to play Jacksonville (4-4) at ...
| |||||||
Odell Beckham defends Baker Mayfield: 'You can't sit here and say it's all on him' To say Baker Mayfield has had a tumultuous week has been an understatement. The latest incident involving Mayfield occurred when the Cleveland Browns quarterback had a heated exchange with a reporter and stormed out of his press conference, ...
| |||||||
Why we should have seen the Warriors' collapse coming A weekly dive into the NBA's hottest topics. 1. Winners have to lose. The Golden State Warriors, who lit the NBA for half a decade, have won just one game this season — against the Zion-less New Orleans Pelicans, who earned their first win Thursday night.
| |||||||
The Celtics are shaking off last season's hangover It took the Celtics about a week to shake off last season's hangover. Four games doesn't tell us a whole lot, but in each of Boston's outings the team has gotten a little bit better and more comfortable with itself. With that, an identity is being crafted as the kind of ...
| |||||||
Why the Nationals Might Be Most Surprising World Series Champions Ever The Nationals may be the unlikeliest World Series champions ever. In the eighth inning of the National League wild-card game, they trailed the Brewers 3–1; their chance of winning was 13%. Capped by a Juan Soto single, they rallied off the Milwaukee ...
| |||||||
Illinois vs. Rutgers odds, spread: 2019 Week 10 college football picks, predictions from advanced computer A Big Ten battle is on tap between the Illinois Fighting Illini and the Rutgers Scarlet Knights at 3:30 p.m. ET on Saturday at Memorial Stadium. Illinois is 4-4 overall and 2-3 at home, while Rutgers is 2-6 overall and 0-3 on the road. Illinois is only so-so against ...
| |||||||
Syracuse teetering on the brink as BC comes to town SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Dino Babers figures he knows what's wrong in what has become a tough season for Syracuse, and he needs a quick fix. "We need to reel it back in," Babers said. "We talked about eliminating mental mistakes, playing physical. I think that ...
| |||||||
Florida's secondary sees an opportunity facing Georgia and Jake Fromm With just under six minutes remaining in Florida's 42-28 loss to LSU three weeks ago, Gators cornerback CJ Henderson lined up about two yards off Tigers receiver Ja'Marr Chase. In less than two seconds, Chase jutted forward, shifted left, right, left, right, ...
| |||||||
Two-for-one: No. 9 Utah would control the Pac-12 South, with a win at Washington and a USC loss to Oregon Utah's football game Saturday afternoon in Seattle may become a reward for alumni Christian Drews, Chase Dominguez and Mitch Wishnowsky, who believe they were illegally blocked during Washington's punt return for a go-ahead touchdown in 2016.
| |||||||
Fantasy Football Start And Sit Week 9: Sit Philip Rivers Against Packers Defense (CBS Local)- With the fantasy football playoffs just five weeks away in most leagues, lineup decisions are more crucial than ever. Starting the right guy could snag you those extra few points needed to put you back in playoff contention. Starting the wrong one ...
| |||||||
O'HARA'S WEEK 9 CHECKLIST: Lions at Raiders Defensive end Trey Flowers' message that he had to keep working hard never changed when sacks were hard to come by in the first six games of the Detroit Lions' season. Flowers walked (and worked) his talk. He kept working hard, and he broke through ...
| |||||||
2019 Breeders' Cup Classic odds, predictions: Expert who called Gun Runner's win shares picks Trainer John Sadler will try to win one of the world's richest races for the second straight year when he sends out Higher Power in the 2019 Breeders' Cup Classic on Saturday at Santa Anita Park. Sadler won last year's Breeders' Cup Classic with Accelerate, ...
| |||||||
Steph Curry Suffers Broken Left Hand; This Is What It Means What's been a bad season for the Golden State Warriors just got worse. The Warriors' All-Star point guard Steph Curry took a tumble during Wednesday night's game against the Phoenix Suns. The following result has left the Warriors in not such a golden ...
| |||||||
TJ Leaf to start for Pacers as Myles Turner recovers from injury INDIANAPOLIS — T.J. Leaf will be called upon to fill Myles Turner's shoes while the Pacers' starting center recovers from a sprained ankle. The team announced Leaf would take Turner's role in the starting lineup for Friday night's game against Cleveland.
| |||||||
Seahawks' Could Get Boost to Offense With Key Player Returning The Seahawks designated Ed Dickson for return, but the question is just how soon the tight end can return to play. The move means Dickson is allowed to practice with the team without counting against the 53-man roster. Seattle also placed Tedric Thompson ...
| |||||||
It's going to be toasty for the Packers on Sunday; how have they historically fared in hot weather? The Green Bay Packers are naturally viewed as a "cold-weather team," and the data bears the assumption out. Since the AFL-NFL merger in 1970, the Packers win 62% of their games when the temperature is 30 degrees or below. Does that mean they're ...
| |||||||
Will Naby Keita Ever Become The Midfielder Liverpool Want Him To Be? Liverpool were so keen to sign Naby Keita that they were willing to wait nearly a full year for the midfielder to pitch up at Anfield. Initially, the Reds had hoped to complete a deal for the Guinean before the transfer window closed in the summer of 2017, but RB ...
| |||||||
Southern California targeting Cincinnati's Mike Bohn as next athletic director Southern California has targeted Cincinnati's Mike Bohn to be its next athletic director, a person with direct knowledge of the situation told USA TODAY Sports. The person requested anonymity because the hiring had not been announced. Bohn, who was ...
| |||||||
Interesting notes from Salt Lake City Stars Media Day With such promising season for the Utah Jazz happening, it makes for a really interesting season for the Stars. With the expectations so high, it makes the road to a roster spot a little more difficult for rookies to break into the roster. And that means getting a ...
| |||||||
2021 regulations to offer more opportunities for young drivers Following the news that next year's pre-season testing period is to be two days shorter, and in-season testing dropped, there had been concerns young drivers would have fewer opportunities to get time behind the wheel of a Formula 1 car and thus hamper ...
| |||||||
Tom Brady's Short Stint on Injury Report Comes to an End The New England Patriots have released their injury report following Thursday's practice, a report that no longer features starting quarterback Tom Brady. Brady was listed as a limited participant on Wednesday because of a right shoulder injury. All is not well, ...
| |||||||
Conor McGregor pleads guilty to punching man at bar in April, pays fine Conor McGregor pleaded guilty in an Irish court Thursday for assaulting a man at a pub in April. The two-division UFC champion was promoting his whiskey brand, Proper 12, when he entered Marble Arch Pub in Dublin on April 6 and punched a man in the ...
| |||||||
Canucks: Jordie Benn has been solid this season Through the hot streak the Vancouver Canucks have been going through, Jordie Benn has been quietly playing a solid season for the team. The Vancouver Canucks are 8-1-1 in their last 10 games, with stars like Elias Pettersson, Brock Boeser, and Quinn ...
| |||||||
Sourav Ganguly discusses Delhi situation with Rohit Sharma ahead of 1st T20I vs Bangladesh India captain Rohit Sharma on Friday assured BCCI boss Sourav Ganguly that his team is ready to play Sunday's T20 International against Bangladesh despite growing concerns about severe air pollution in the National Capital Region. While the ...
| |||||||
'I forgot about Eddie's magic': Japanese fans face final with split loyalties There is little appetite in Japan for England to exact revenge and genuine affection for the Springboks and their travelling fans. Justin McCurry in Tokyo. Fri 1 Nov 2019 12.00 EDT Last modified on Fri 1 Nov 2019 13.05 EDT. Share on Facebook · Share on ...
| |||||||
Capitals to honor World Series champion Washington Nationals at game Sunday against the Flames The Washington Capitals will host the Washington Nationals at Capital One Arena on Sunday to honor the World Series champs. The Capitals said in a press release that members of the team, as well as the Commissioner's Trophy, will be in attendance for a ...
| |||||||
Liverpool faces fixture pile-up over League Cup game LONDON (AP) — Liverpool's progress to the League Cup quarterfinals has created a tricky scheduling problem due to the European champion's involvement in the Club World Cup. Liverpool is set to play its Club World Cup semifinal in Qatar on Dec.
| |||||||
Tokyo Olympics 2020: Ben Williams says it was 'unfinished business' that kept him going Triple jumper Ben Williams now looks bound for Tokyo to represent Great Britain at next year's Olympic Games. But the 27-year-old Staffordshire athlete admits that it was less than a year ago that he came close to quitting as he struggled to mentally get over a ...
| |||||||
ACC: News and notes on every women's basketball team for 2019-20 season CHARLOTTE — The Atlantic Coast Conference is going to look a bit different this season. Notre Dame's Muffet McGraw may have said it best at the ACC's Women's Basketball Tip-Off. "I think this is the first year since we've been in the ACC that the league is ...
| |||||||
Texas mattress mogul loses $13M on World Series bet (CNN) - A Houston furniture mogul says he lost $13 million on World Series bets, and Jim "Mattress Mack" McIngvale says he'd do it again. The Houston Astros lost 6-2 to the Washington Nationals on Wednesday night. "Mattress Mack" placed several bets on ...
| |||||||
Canucks recall Baertschi, place Ferland on IR ANAHEIM, Calif. — The Vancouver Canucks have recalled forward Sven Baertschi from the American Hockey League's Utica Comets. Baertschi was surprisingly put on waivers at the end of the Canucks' training camp after returning from an injury-plagued ...
| |||||||
When it comes to QBs, the Broncos have become the definition of insanity Doing the same thing over and over and over again, but expecting a different result each time, is the definition of insanity. Right now, that tired cliché applies perfectly to the Broncos. The franchise keeps trotting out quarterbacks with less-than-stellar physical ...
| |||||||
David Pastrnak Named NHL's Second Star Of The Month After Monster October BOSTON (CBS) — Following his offensive explosion in October, Bruins forward David Pastrnak has been named the NHL's second star of the month. Pastrnak found the back of the net 12 times through 12 games last month, tying him for the league lead in ...
| |||||||
Western Province confirm stadium move Western Province Rugby have announced an agreement with the City of Cape Town to move from Newlands to the Cape Town Stadium in 2021. The City of Cape Town's council has approved the agreement between the City, the Stadium and WP Rugby, ...
| |||||||
See more results | Edit this alert |
You have received this email because you have subscribed to Google Alerts. |
Receive this alert as RSS feed |
Send Feedback |