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| Former NBA commissioner David Stern dies at 77 David Stern, the NBA commissioner who oversaw the sport's biggest stage for three decades, has died, the league announced Wednesday. He was 77. Stern died as a result of the brain hemorrhage he suffered approximately three weeks ago. His wife ... | |
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| Bears All-Decade Team: Khalil Mack, Julius Peppers on the edge The Chicago Bears wrapped up their 100th season of football in disappointing fashion, but the 2010s provided Bears fans with some fun moments and personalities to cheer for. In this nine-part series, we'll name our Bears All-Decade Team. First up: Edge ... | |
| Jay Gruden hoping for head coaching opportunity The Washington Redskins were 0-5 and had lost 11 of their last 12 games when they finally fired Jay Gruden in early October. By then, the sixth-year coach was expecting it. LATEST ANALYSIS ▷ Top 10 franchises of 2010s ▷ 2019 All-Pro projections | |
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| Stars rally past Predators for victory in Winter Classic DALLAS -- The Dallas Stars scored four unanswered goals, including three in the third period to defeat the Nashville Predators 4-2 at the 2020 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic in front of a crowd of 85,630 at Cotton Bowl Stadium on Wednesday. | |
| 2020 Vision: What Will The Coming Year Bring For The Wolfpack? The start of a new year, and in this case a new decade (I know, I know ... the new decade doesn't officially begin until next year), is always a time for optimism and high hope for the future. It's a new beginning and everything seems possible. While only time will ... | |
| Rounding Out The All-Decade Fantasy Teams Follow Tommy Beer on Twitter: @TommyBeer. Second Team: Guard: Russell Westbrook If you had told some at the start of the decade that an NBA player would average a triple-double for an entire season, they likely wouldn't have believed you. After all, no ... | |
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| Sugar Bowl: Final Gameday Notes for the Georgia Bulldogs The New Year brings a new look Georgia Bulldogs as they play the final game of the 2019 season against the Baylor Bears in the Sugar Bowl. Though it is the culmination of this year's squad, this game proves to be more of a look into what's on the horizon ... | |
| No. 13 San Diego State beats Fresno State to stay undefeated SAN DIEGO — Malachi Flynn scored 16 points and Matt Mitchell had 15 for No. 13 San Diego State, which beat Fresno State 61-52 Wednesday to remain one of two undefeated teams nationally. Mitchell had three big baskets in the second half in his first start ... | |
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| Tylan Wallace Gets the Ball Rolling STILLWATER -- From previous conversation, I knew Tylan Wallace was going to announce he was returning to Oklahoma State, but his original plan was to make the announcement in Houston during the week leading up to the Academy Sports and Outdoors ... | |
| Justin Thomas has great start to career and wants more KAPALUA, Hawaii (AP) — Justin Thomas is making his fifth straight start to a new year at Kapalua, a current streak matched only by Dustin Johnson and a reminder that he has made winning a habit on the PGA Tour. Thomas, still only 26, already has won 11 ... | |
| No. 24 Wichita State rallies past East Carolina 75-69 WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — Erik Stevenson scored 17 points to help No. 24 Wichita State outlast East Carolina 75-69 on Wednesday. Stevenson scored 10 of his 17 points after halftime for the Shockers (12-1, 1-0 American), who trailed midway through the second ... | |
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| QB Brock Vandagriff pulls commitment to Oklahoma Oklahoma lost a commitment from its 2021 class on Wednesday when ESPN Junior 300 quarterback Brock Vandagriff announced he was not going with the Sooners. pic.twitter.com/luGcDU7ZGI. — brock. | |
| NFC Playoff Predictor: Updated A couple weeks ago I did a piece on predicting NFC playoff success, based on a few stats that have had a strong correlation to playoff success: seeding, point differential, ANY/A, and overall team PFF grade. At that point, the NFC playoff tournament was ... | |
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| Missed chance at division has Seahawks hitting the road RENTON, Wash. — As he went back through the final plays and how it all transpired, it still seemed shocking to Pete Carroll that the Seattle Seahawks didn't find the end zone. So many chances. So many missed opportunities to ensure the Seahawks would ... | |
| Defensive player of the year: Shaquil Barrett As they began a rebuild on defense, the Buccaneers had some degree of hope that Shaquil Barrett could help them. They could have never imagined to what degree. Barrett broke Hall-of-Famer Warren Sapp's franchise record, and led the NFL with 19.5 ... | |
| Southampton Have Turned Corner, Says Ings SOUTHAMPTON — Southampton striker Danny Ings believes they have "turned the corner" after his goal earned them a 1-0 win over Tottenham Hotspur to climb clear of the bottom three on Wednesday. The former Burnley and Liverpool striker produced a ... | |
| Dawn Staley discusses upcoming rivalry game against Kentucky Dawn Staley said she believes that No. 13 Kentucky seems to bring the best out of her team and feels that Thursday will be no different. The No. 5 Gamecocks (12-1) face the Wildcats (11-1) in what will be USC's fifth game against a ranked opponent this ... | |
| Key stats behind the matchups in Bills vs. Texans The Buffalo Bills travel to Houston to face the Texans on Saturday in an AFC wild-card game. Here are some of the key individual matchups that likely will go a long way toward deciding the outcome. | |
| Twins Bolster Rotation The Minnesota Twins decided to ring in the near year on Tuesday by agreeing to terms with a pair of starting pitchers. The Twins began the bolstering of their rotation by agreeing to a one-year contract with veteran left-hander Rich Hill. That deal, according to ... | |
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| 49ers sign DT Earl Micthell for postseason The San Francisco 49ers have signed defensive tackle Earl Mitchell to a contract for the playoffs Wednesday and waived defensive back Antone Exum Jr. Mitchell spent the previous two seasons with the 49ers but has not played since being cut by Seattle just ... | |
| Canadiens' Dale Weise: Rises to big club The Canadiens recalled Weise from AHL Laval on Wednesday. Brendan Gallagher sustained an upper-body injury in Tuesday's 3-1 loss to the Hurricanes, so Weise will add depth to the forward corps for Thursday's matchup against the Lightning. | |
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| 'Never give up' - Perseverance key for world champion Wright Peter Wright believes his first PDC World Championship title is reward for never giving up after he defied the odds to beat Michael Van Gerwen 7-3 at Alexandra Palace. It was a triumph of patience and perseverance for the 49-year-old, who lost to Van ... | |
| John Harbaugh and the coach of the year conversation John Harbaugh just had the best regular season of his entire career. It would be hard not to give him the NFL Coach of the Year Award. John Harbaugh has had an incredible season with the Baltimore Ravens and strongly deserves to be the NFL Coach of ... | |
| Elvis is IN the building, Jackets top Florida The Florida Panthers came to Nationwide Arena in a rematch of this season's earlier Sergei Bobrovsky vs Elvis Merzlikins tilt. Bob had the last laugh the first time around, but things were different this time. The Columbus Blue Jackets ran away with a 4-1 ... | |
| Potato Bowl: With a win, the Wolf Pack would make history When you've been playing football for more than 100 years, it's difficult to make history. Most of the "firsts" are gone; most season and career records are out of reach of all but the true once-in-a-generation players. Even the coaching records seem set in stone. | |
| Ohio State promotes Corey Dennis to coach its quarterbacks Corey Dennis, a senior quality control coach for the Ohio State football team, is to be elevated as the Buckeyes' quarterbacks coach, sources confirmed to The Dispatch. The promotion, which was first reported Wednesday by Yahoo Sports, is expected to be ... | |
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