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Eagles snap counts: JJ Arcega-Whiteside plays a lot for a little The Eagles won on Sunday and that's great. But they got almost nothing from second-round pick J.J. Arcega-Whiteside. The rookie played 71 snaps (92 percent) on Sunday. That was more than Zach Ertz, Dallas Goedert, Greg Ward, Miles Sanders, every ...
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College football recruiting: Four storylines to watch on early National Signing Day 2019 Set aside your holiday shopping, your bowl season travel plans and your family reunions for a few days this week. From Wednesday through Friday, it is officially college football recruiting season. The early signing period for college football settles into that ...
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NFL Week 16 early odds: Patriots favored big over Bills, Packers open as underdog to Vikings For the first time all season, the NFL is finally giving us some Saturday football, and we'll be getting that in the form of a tripleheader on Dec. 21. That's right, we'll be getting three games, and surprisingly, they'll all have some major playoff implications.
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Cowboys reached out to Sean Payton ahead of 2019 season, were ready to move on from Jason Garrett Jason Garrett is on the hot seat, but you know that already. Barring a deep playoff run that includes an appearance in the NFC Championship Game, it's likely his longstanding tenure with the Dallas Cowboys is over heading into 2020. Interestingly enough ...
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MLB hot stove: Three teams feeling the most pressure after staying quiet at Winter Meetings MLB's Winter Meetings are freshly behind us. While more than $1 billion changed hands in the form of guaranteed free-agent contracts -- most notably to Stephen Strasburg, Gerrit Cole, and Anthony Rendon -- some contenders and aspiring contenders have ...
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College Football Bowl Picks 2019-20: Predictions for Every Postseason Game The recent trend of college football stars skipping bowl games to focus on the NFL draft has had an effect on the outcomes of postseason contests. The same may be said about the 2019-20 bowl season as decisions continue to come in from the nation's ...
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Kovalchuk placed on unconditional waivers by Kings Ilya Kovalchuk has left the Los Angeles Kings and was placed on unconditional waivers Monday for the purpose of terminating his contract. The 36-year-old forward has nine points (three goals, six assists) in 17 games this season and has been scratched ...
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2019 AP All-America team: Joe Burrow, Chase Young lead college football's top stars The AP All-America team was released on Monday, and it should come as no surprise that the group is headlined by the newly minted Heisman Trophy winner. LSU quarterback Joe Burrow was a first team selection for the AP All-America team, one of the ...
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Jon Gruden Apologizes for Raiders' Loss to Jaguars After Fans' Boos, Unrest Oakland Raiders head coach Jon Gruden apologized to the team's fans following Sunday's 20-16 loss against the Jacksonville Jaguars, the team's last home game in Oakland before relocating to Las Vegas next season. Josh Schrock of NBC Sports shared ...
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Edmunds brothers have historic reunion as all three play in Steelers-Bills game It was a family affair on Sunday at Heinz Field as the Buffalo Bills headed to Pittsburgh to take on the Steelers. The 9-4 Bills and 8-5 Steelers had the primetime spotlight in the AFC showdown in a game that featured a trio of brothers: Tremaine Edmunds, ...
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Bears' Mitch Trubisky questions offensive line scheme against Packers GREEN BAY, Wis. — Mitch Trubisky finished what was effectively the Bears' season-ending loss to the Green Bay Packers with his second-highest passing yards total of the season (334). Now here's the obligatory caveat: He reached that total on 53 passes, ...
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NBA Rumors: Latest Buzz on Chris Paul, Possible Dion Waiters Trade, More With the unofficial December 15 deadline passing on Sunday, NBA trade season is now in effect. Over the next several weeks, most teams in the league must determine if they want to be buyers or sellers. Do they want to load up for the playoffs or sell high on ...
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Fantasy Football: Week 15 Sunday Superlatives The fifteenth Sunday of the NFL season helped solidify the postseason picture while either causing euphoria or extreme heartache for fantasy owners in the semi-finals of the fantasy playoffs. We also witnessed San Francisco (11-3) lose as double-digit home ...
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AP College Basketball Poll 2019: Complete Week 7 Rankings Released For the fifth time already this season, a new team has ascended to the No. 1 overall spot in the Associated Press rankings. Kansas moved into the top over No. 2 Gonzaga, with Louisville falling to No. 3. Duke and Ohio State round out the Top Five. Here's how ...
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Penguins Fans Ranked No. 1 in NHL by Forbes Pittsburgh Penguins fans were ranked No. 1 in the NHL in Forbes' "Best Fans 2019" ratings, released on Friday. It marked the third time since Forbes started compiling NHL fan rankings in 2009 that Penguins fans were No. 1 in the league. Forbes noted that it ...
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Warriors' Rick Welts reflects on franchise's wild rise in last decade SAN FRANCISCO -- Warriors president Rick Welts stood on a makeshift stage tucked atop Oakland's Downtown Marriott in November 2011 with a proclamation for a team that just hired him. "Everyone in the NBA, as I'm sure you know, looks at this franchise ...
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NET rankings debut: Ohio State is No. 1 in NCAA's official metric, followed by Kansas and San Diego State The No. 1 team in college basketball -- as of now, and according to the NCAA's official men's hoops metric -- is Ohio State. The Buckeyes sit atop the NET rankings, which made its 2019-20 debut Monday. It's the second straight season Ohio State has been ...
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White Sox still searching as others teams snap up starting pitching There's a great gag from "The Simpsons," which has since been turned into a reliable GIF. Latest White Sox Talk. White Sox still searching as others snap up pitching · Scratch another free-agent pitcher off list of potential White Sox targets · Potential ripple ...
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Brewers sign two-time KBO pitcher of the year Lindblom The Milwaukee Brewers made it official Monday morning, signing starting pitcher Josh Lindblom, who has spent the majority of the past five years playing in Korea. This isn't the first time the team has gone overseas to add to the 40-man roster. Before the ...
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Seattle Seahawks make it tough on themselves again in win over the Carolina Panthers: 11 studs and duds Those Seattle Seahawks. They never, ever make it easy on themselves. The Seahawks were cruising, with a seemingly unsurmountable 20-point lead over the Carolina Panthers midway through the fourth quarter on Sunday. Do the Seahawks close out the ...
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Lamar Jackson, Russell Wilson Top 2020 Pro Bowl Fan Voting Results for AFC, NFC An MVP-caliber season will likely put Lamar Jackson in the Pro Bowl after the Baltimore Ravens quarterback led all players in the final fan vote tally, per Ian Rapoport of NFL Network: Ian Rapoport @RapSheet. The votes are in, and #Ravens QB Lamar ...
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Champions League draw: Holders Liverpool dealt unwelcome return to Madrid, Man City face ageing Real For the first time in the Champions League era, the round of 16 consists solely of clubs from Europe's big five leagues -- England, Spain, France, Germany and Italy -- and the draw for the knockout phase has thrown up some heavyweight collisions involving ...
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Steelers' Devlin Hodges: Could lose starting job Coach Mike Tomlin wasn't willing to commit to Hodges as the Steelers' starting quarterback for Week 16 against the Jets, Chris Adamski of the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review reports. "I am not getting into that, guys," Tomlin said. "We just lost a football game.
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Indiana athletic director announces pending retirement Indiana athletic director Fred Glass announced Monday he will retire at the end of this academic school year. The 60-year-old Glass spent the past decade rebuilding the basketball program's reputation following an NCAA scandal, rebranding the football ...
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Madison Bumgarner Signs With Arizona Diamondbacks, Shifting Balance In NL West Former San Francisco Giants left-handed starter Madison Bumgarner is now on his way to the Arizona Diamondbacks for a reported five years at $85 million. The signing, while not at the record rates accorded to the likes of Gerrit Cole and Stephen Strasburg ...
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Here's when Yankees will introduce Gerrit Cole and his $324 million contract to New York The New York Post reports newly-signed Yankees right-hander Gerrit Cole arrived in New York on Monday and will be introduced to the media at a press conference on Tuesday at Yankee Stadium. Cole was "spotted by The Post outside a Midtown hotel on ...
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Six Things That Stood Out for Titans in Sunday's Loss to Texans NASHVILLE – The Titans lost to the Texans 24-21 on Sunday at Nissan Stadium. Here's a look at six things that stood out from the game as the team begins to turn its attention to the New Orleans Saints. Jonnu's Speed, and Effort. Tight end Jonnu Smith made ...
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Warriors mailbag: Crunch-time woes and trade rumors Thanks as always to everyone who asked questions. You can send questions for future mailbags to wgoldberg@bayareanewsgroup.com or on Twitter to @wcgoldberg. Q: What do you think the Warriors need to do in the last quarter of games in order to win?
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NHL rumors: Panthers, Oilers out on Devils' Taylor Hall? Latest on trade talks The New Jersey Devils returned from their four-game road trip with forward Taylor Hall still on the roster. But it sounds like it's just a matter of time before general manager Ray Shero trades the 2017-18 NHL MVP, who will be a free agent after the season.
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Pelicans head coach Alvin Gentry ejected during 130-119 loss to Magic New Orleans Pelicans head coach Alvin Gentry gets ejected after drawing a second technical foul during the second half of an NBA basketball game at the Smoothie King Center in New Orleans Sunday, Dec. 15, 2019. The Magic won 130-119.
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Celtics' Robert Williams III: Will be re-evaluated in three weeks Williams has been diagnosed with a bone edema and will be re-evaluated in three weeks. Williams' injury won't require surgery, but the second-year center will need to limit basketball activities in order to allow it to heal. While the initial timeframe suggests a ...
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Texans not ruling out possibility of JJ Watt returning Texans coach Bill O'Brien didn't rule out a potential scenario where star defensive end J.J. Watt could be designated for return from injured reserve. JOHN McCLAIN AT HOUSTONCHRONICLE.COM: Resilient Texans put themselves in driver's seat. Watt is ...
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Kamaru Usman After UFC 245 Win Over Colby Covington: 'I Am What It Means To Be An American' In the lead up to UFC 245, Kamaru Usman sat quietly by when Colby Covington ripped a page out of Donald Trump's playbook and claimed that the Nigerian born fighter was born in Dallas, Texas. On Saturday night, after he scored a fifth-round knockout win ...
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Ole Miss football recruiting: 3-star QB Kade Renfro commits to Rebels OXFORD — Lane Kiffin got his QB. Three-star quarterback Kade Renfro from Stephenville, Texas announced his commitment to Ole Miss via Twitter on Monday morning, joining the Rebels' 2020 recruiting class two days before the beginning of the early ...
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Home is where the W is: The Weekend in Big Ten Basketball, recapped Jesse Collins: Legitimately, Nebraska played fearless, often beautiful basketball which was a far cry from the awful effort against Creighton. Coach Hoiberg is starting to figure out who he can rely on and who he can't and that rotation is getting really tight.
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LSU baseball ranked No. 11 in Collegiate Baseball preseason poll Collegiate Baseball Newspaper ranked LSU No. 11 in its preseason poll released on Monday morning. The Tigers came behind five Southeastern Conference teams: No. 2 Vanderbilt, No. 6 Mississippi State, No. 7 Georgia, No. 8 Auburn and No. 9 Arkansas.
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Astros Crawfish Boil: December 16th, 2019 Check out the rest of the Crawfish Boxes here and listen to the latest version of Locked on Astros, our partnered podcast, here. Astros News. Here's hoping for a quick recovery for Astros' radio announcer Steve Sparks, who suffered a heart attack last week ...
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Newtown High School wins state football championship on anniversary of Sandy Hook shooting The Newtown football team won its first state title in 27 years on a last-second touchdown pass on the seven-year anniversary of the Sandy Hook shooting. Get the latest from TODAY. Sign up for our newsletter. SUBSCRIBE. Dec. 16, 2019, 5:12 AM PST ...
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Gonzaga ranked No. 2 in new AP Top 25 Poll SPOKANE, Wash. — The Gonzaga Bulldogs have moved up to the No. 2 spot in the latest AP Top 25 Poll released on Monday morning. The Bulldogs sit behind the No. 1 Kansas Jayhawks at the top of the rankings after a slew of teams in the top 10 lost over ...
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