TAMPA, Fla. -- As several Houston Texans players walked into the locker room after beating the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 23-20 on Saturday to clinch the AFC South, they began singing Queen's "We are the Champions." "We are the champions, my friend.
The New York Giants (3-11) will take to the road for the final time this year and attempt to win back-to-back games at the expense of the NFC East-rival Washington (3-11) in Week 16. The Giants got the best of Washington, 24-3, the last time these two teams ...
NEW YORK -- Computer plate umpires could be called up to the major leagues at some point during the next five seasons. Umpires agreed to cooperate with Major League Baseball in the development and testing of an automated ball-strike system as part of ...
BOCA RATON, Fla. — Chris Robison passed for 305 yards and two touchdowns and Florida Atlantic scored two touchdowns in a 24-second span late in the first half to take control on the way to beating SMU 52-28 in the Boca Raton Bowl on Saturday night.
To update this page throughout the afternoon, click here. 5:33 p.m.: The Patriots are doing a great job when it comes to ball control and tempo -- Josh Allen and the Bills have run just 15 plays here with just over three minutes left in the second quarter. Another ...
West Florida captured its first national championship, defeating Minnesota State 48-40 in an exciting game that rewrote the DII football championship record books from McKinney, Texas. The two teams went back and forth with the Argonauts able to hold off ...
ORLANDO, Fla. – Frankie Hickson picked up 120 yards rushing on 22 carries, Stephen Calvert went 16 of 35 passing for 270 yards and two touchdowns, and Liberty beat Georgia Southern 23-16 in the Cure Bowl on Saturday. Hickson became the first Liberty ...
AP Photo/Paul Sancya. Detroit Lions running back Kerryon Johnson carries the football during an NFL game against the Kansas City Chiefs on Sept. 20, 2019, at Ford Field in Detroit. Comment. By Mark Inabinett | minabinett@al.com. The Detroit Lions ...
Barcelona and Sevilla both bagged wins during Saturday's La Liga action, getting past Deportivo Alaves and RCD Mallorca, respectively. Lionel Messi scored his 50th goal of the season in Barcelona's win, achieving the milestone yet again: B/R Football @ ...
San Diego State hasn't exactly been what you'd call an offensive juggernaut. The Aztecs entered Saturday's New Mexico Bowl against Central Michigan averaging 19 points per game. For context, that ranked dead last in the Mountain West and 119th ...
Hugh Freeze's first season at Liberty was a rousing success. The former Ole Miss coach's team beat Georgia Southern 23-16 in the Cure Bowl on Saturday for the program's first-ever bowl win. The season that started with Freeze in a dentist's chair in a press ...
Mark Almond | preps@al.com. UAB running back Lucious Stanley (center) celebrates his third-quarter touchdown against Louisiana Tech with UAB tight end Hayden Pittman (left) and UAB wide receiver Austin Watkins at Legion Field in Birmingham, Ala., ...
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (AP) — Belmont coach Casey Alexander had done no shortage of homework and video study before his team's date with Alabama. What he saw in person on Saturday was even more impressive than what he'd seen on-screen. "I feel like it ...
SPOKANE, Wash. — Filip Petrusev had 24 points and nine rebounds to help No. 2 Gonzaga beat Eastern Washington 112-77 on Saturday, clearing a path for the Bulldogs to become the sixth top-ranked team in the nation so far this season. No. 1 Kansas lost ...
The New Orleans Saints (11-3) and Tennessee Titans (8-6) meet up at Nissan Stadium in Nashville Sunday at 1 p.m. ET (on FOX). We analyze the Saints-Titans sports betting odds and lines, with NFL betting picks and tips for the Week 16 matchup.
Set to face off against one of the NFL's best edge rushers in Cardinals linebacker Chandler Jones, the Seahawks will be without one of their best offensive linemen. As reported by the Seahawks PR Twitter account, Seattle has ruled out injured tackle Duane ...
Clayton Beathard, brother of San Francisco 49ers quarterback C.J. Beathard, was one of two men stabbed to death early Saturday morning outside a Nashville bar. Metro Nashville police officers identified Paul Trapeni III, 21, as the other victim. Clayton ...
Carlo Ancelotti and Mikel Arteta surely departed Goodison Park on Saturday suspecting they had each arrived just in time. Everton initially improved under Duncan Ferguson following Marco Silva's sacking, but new boss Ancelotti - watching in the stands ...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) -- Linus Ullmark is taking control in goal for the Buffalo Sabres. He's got the Los Angeles Kings' number, too. Ullmark made 25 saves to lead the Sabres to a 3-2 win over the Kings on Saturday. It was yet another commanding performance ...
EUGENE, Ore. — Sabrina Ionescu had 21 points, 10 rebounds and 11 assists for her 21st career triple-double, and No. 3 Oregon beat Kansas State 89-51 on Saturday. Ionescu extended her NCAA record for triple-doubles before being pulled late in the third ...
ARLINGTON — The hollering could be heard outside the press conference after Fort Bend Marshall's 45-42 defeat at Aledo's hands on Saturday. It was Aledo's celebration spilling over from the AT&T Stadium field to the locker rooms. This celebration ...
The Los Angeles Clippers played in a heated game against the Houston Rockets on Thursday night but came up short, 122-117. The game was intense as two members of the Clippers team were ejected in the fourth quarter. Lou Williams got in a heated ...
Former New Orleans Saints practice squad and Tulane player John Leglue has signed on with the Green Bay Packers, he said on Twitter Saturday. The Alexandria native said in a tweet that the opportunity to sign to the 53-man roster made his "dream come ...
ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Isaiah Livers went up for a dunk and missed, drawing a foul in the process. Then he walked around looking gimpy and holding his left leg. Not what Michigan needed in what was otherwise a routine victory. Livers left early in the first half ...
Santa Anita Park will postpone the opening day of its 83rd season two days until Saturday, Dec. 28 due to next week's declining weather forecast, the track announced Dec. 21. "Opening day is traditionally one of our biggest days of the year, but our ...
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana coach Archie Miller kept urging freshman Armaan Franklin to take his shots. On Saturday, he did — and he made it count. Franklin knocked down a go-ahead 3-pointer with 15.7 seconds left, helping the Hoosiers stave off Notre ...
Brenden Schooler (9). Oregon Ducks football players meet the media for the first time before the start of the 2019 college football season at Media Day at Autzen Stadium in Eugene, Oregon, on Friday, August 2, 2019. Photo by Tim Brown, The ...
LAS VEGAS — Sarah Sjostrom earned season MVP honors and her Energy Standard team won the grand finale of the International Swimming League on Saturday. The Swedish swimmer received $50,000 in edging out American star Caeleb Dressel by 3 ...
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Joe Burrow's girlfriend, Olivia Holzmacher, has been dating the Heisman winner since his Ohio State days. She joined the LSU quarterback in New York for the ceremony, and posted a picture of the two of them together after he won. Holzmacher wrote, "I'm so ...
With the outcome of the 83rd annual Shrine Bowl all-star game hanging in the balance, the offensive play-caller for the South Carolina Sandlappers, Ashley Ridge offensive coordinator Bobby Marion, went with what he knew best – run the football.
Former two-time middleweight world title holder Daniel Jacobs was handed a win over his overweight opponent and former champ Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. who quit the super middleweight fight after the fifth round Friday night. The fight, at the Talking Stick ...
An explosive young point guard? Check. A promising power forward who can also play some center from the 2018 draft? Check. Veteran contributors who are playing well? Check. Am I talking about the Grizzlies or Kings? Who knows! Will I ever stop asking ...
HOUSTON, Texas -- North Shore's Zach Evans is considered by the national recruiting pundits as a 5-Star running back. He is the most coveted recruit in the country. On the eve of the Class 6A D-I State Title Game against Duncanville, Evans was sent back ...
MADISON, Wis. -- The wait is over--Micah Potter is finally, finally making his Wisconsin debut. The Ohio State transfer will take the floor for the Badgers (5-5, 1-1) this Saturday, Dec. 21, when Wisconsin hosts UW-Milwaukee (5-6) at the Kohl Center. Tipoff is set ...