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Seahawks Priming for 'Different' Packers Squad Though they play in different divisions, the Seahawks and Packers has emerged as one of the NFL's best rivalries over the past two decades. Playing in countless instant classics, including Seattle's historic NFC Championship comeback in 2014, the rivalry ...
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LSU vs. Clemson: The top NFL draft prospects to watch in Monday's national title game If you're already looking ahead to the NFL draft because your favorite team is no longer in the playoffs, Monday's national championship game between Clemson and LSU is a great way to get a look at a lot of players who will hear their names called early in ...
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The Dallas Mavericks are sliding down the West standings and Kristaps Porzingis' knee injury isn't helping The Dallas Mavericks have cooled off recently after a hot start to the season, and in their last 10 games, they've gone 5-5 and have slid all the way down to the No. 6 spot in the Western Conference. The pairing of Luka Doncic and Kristaps Porzingis hasn't ...
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Redskins reassign Doug Williams in front office; former personnel exec to report to Ron Rivera The Washington Redskins shook up their staff after the 2019 season with the dismissal of longtime president Bruce Allen and head athletic trainer Larry Hess, but team legend Doug Williams is sticking around. A week after the team's hire of Ron Rivera as the ...
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Tennessee offensive lineman Smith returning for senior year KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee offensive guard Trey Smith says he will return to school for his senior year after making a successful comeback from a career-threatening medical issue to earn first-team, all-Southeastern Conference honors this past season.
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Cardinals acquire pitching prospect Matthew Liberatore in trade with Rays On Thursday, the Tampa Bay Rays and Cardinals agreed to a trade that moves left-handed prospect Matthew Liberatore from Tampa's system to St. Louis', sources confirmed to CBS Sports. ESPN's Jeff Passan first reported the deal, and the return for the ...
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College Football Playoff business is booming at halfway point, but expansion looms The national championship game Monday night between Clemson and LSU marks the halfway point of one of the most valuable American sports media properties of the 21st century – the 12-year contract between ESPN and the College Football Playoff.
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76ers' Joel Embiid's Hand Injury Diagnosed as Torn Ligament; No Return Timetable Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid will miss time after suffering a torn radial collateral ligament in the fourth metacarpal in his left hand, according to Tim Bontemps of ESPN. There is currently no timetable for his return. Embiid suffered the injury in ...
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Warriors injury updates: Stephen Curry will 'for sure' play this season; Klay Thompson unlikely to return The Golden State Warriors entered the season with at least a shred of hope for contention. They still had Stephen Curry, Draymond Green and Klay Thompson, after all, and that core had won a championship and 73 games in a regular season. But when ...
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Clemson's Robbie Robinson the No. 1 pick in MLS SuperDraft Forward Robbie Robinson out of Clemson was the first overall pick Thursday in the Major League Soccer SuperDraft by Inter Miami. Robinson, who won the MAC Hermann Trophy as the nation's top college player, had 18 goals and nine assists this season ...
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Mountain West and CBS Sports renew TV deal to air college football, basketball games through 2025-26 CBS Sports and the Mountain West have agreed to a new multi-year deal that will extend their relationship through the 2025-26 season. CBS Sports Network will continue to serve as the primary television rights holder for the conference, airing its best football ...
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Late for Work 1/9: Cowherd Says Ravens Could Be a 15-Year Dynasty Colin Cowherd: Ravens Could Be 15-Year Dynasty. Fox Sports Radio's Colin Cowherd is a firm believer that the Ravens are anything but a one-year wonder. In fact, he thinks the Ravens have the potential to be a 15-year dynasty. "I think this thing lasts," he ...
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Arizona visits Oregon in marquee Pac-12 matchup Arizona travels to Eugene Thursday to face the ninth-ranked Ducks in a pivotal, early season game between two schools that have literally dominated the Pac-12 Conference in recent years. Since the conclusion of the 2012-13 season when UCLA won the ...
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Pistons vs. Cavaliers odds, line: 2020 NBA picks, Jan. 9 predictions from proven computer model Eastern Conference squads meet up on Thursday when the Detroit Pistons (14-24) host the Cleveland Cavaliers (10-27) at 7 p.m. ET. Both teams have struggled straight up and against the spread, but their meeting on Tuesday was entertaining as Detroit ...
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Terrell Owens Trash Fire: Cowboys 'Next Move' Is Tom Brady Replacing Dak FRISCO - Like a moth to a flame, Terrell Owens is thirsty for relevance. And like that same moth to that same flame, we are magnetized to the delusional rantings of the controversial former NFL diva receiver. Like, when he predicts/demands one of his old ...
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Cowboys' Amari Cooper going to Pro Bowl again AP Photo/Adam Hunger. Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Amari Cooper runs into the end zone after catching a pass during an NFL game against the New York Giants on Monday, Nov. 4, 2019, at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, N.J.. Comment. By Mark ...
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Olympic Protest Rules: Tweets Are Fine, Kneeling Is Not LAUSANNE, Switzerland — The International Olympic Committee is taking no chances. Amid an increase in athlete activism and rising political tensions worldwide, the organization has settled on strict — and specific — guidelines for the types of actions, ...
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Heat look to keep momentum rolling on road vs. slumping Nets The Brooklyn Nets, who have lost seven straight games -- including two in overtime -- will play host to the Miami Heat on Friday night. Among Brooklyn's problems are the shoulder injury that has sidelined leading scorer Kyrie Irving, who is averaging 28.5 ...
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Pete Dye, who designed some of the world's most famous golf courses, dies at 94 World Golf Hall of Fame member Pete Dye, who designed some of the world's most famous golf courses, has died at age 94. The PGA of America announced the news on Thursday, and its president, Suzy Whaley, released a statement in tribute of Dye.
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Despite clean hit, Rangers' Ryan Lindgren says he respects Avalanche's Nazem Kadri for fighting him NEW YORK - Fresh off of getting stitches under his right eye and spending his off day at an NHL Department of Player Safety hearing, Ryan Lindgren was surprisingly sympathetic toward his attacker. The rookie defenseman put a reverberating hit on Joonas ...
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ACC Network will break new ground with broadcast of Syracuse women's basketball Kristin Hennessey will produce the women's college basketball game between Syracuse and Georgia Tech on Jan. 16 for the ACC Network Extra. (Photo courtesy of Syracuse University). Comment. By Lindsay Kramer | lkramer@syracuse.com. Syracuse, N.Y. ...
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Kyrie Irving returns to Nets practice and will have his shoulder reevaluated next week Cleared for contact, Kyrie Irving practiced with the Brooklyn Nets for the first time since being shut down with a right shoulder impingement in mid-November, according to The Athletic's Alex Schiffer. Irving met with assembled media in New York after ...
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Super 16: Lightning make big move The Tampa Bay Lightning, winners of eight consecutive games, moved up six spots in the weekly NHL.com Super 16 power rankings to No. 6 this week. The Lightning did not receive enough voting points to be in the Super 16 as recently as two weeks ago.
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Stephen Curry Says He Asked Giannis to Play 'PUBG' During Postgame Chat Stephen Curry is clearing the air over what he and Giannis Antetokounmpo discussed after Wednesday night's Bucks-Warriors game. After Milwaukee beat Golden State 107–98, the two superstars chatted on the court. Fans were in a tizzy after cameras ...
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Devils' lines, pairings vs. Rangers (1/9/20) | Mackenzie Blackwood in; Jesper Bratt, Jack Hughes out NEW YORK -- Losing four teeth won't stop Mackenzie Blackwood from making his eighth straight start. Despite missing practice on Wednesday to take a trip to the dentist, Blackwood will play when the Devils visit the Rangers at 7 p.m. on Thursday at Madison ...
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MLB rumors: Yankees sign veteran catcher ... for backup battle? After Austin Romine left for the Tigers, Yankees general manager Brian Cashman said the team was OK with Kyle Higashioka backing up Gary Sanchez. But it looks like the Yankees might make Higashioka work for it. The club signed veteran catcher Chris ...
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Celtics' Kemba Walker loses ground in hunt for All-Star starting berth BOSTON — The Boston Celtics are still on the outside looking in when it comes to having a player named as a starter in next month's All-Star Game in Chicago. Boston's best shot at landing a starter remains Kemba Walker, who is currently third among ...
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Colts center Ryan Kelly added to Pro Bowl roster AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack. Indianapolis Colts center Ryan Kelly looks to block after snapping the football to quarterback Jacoby Brissett during an NFL game against the Jacksonville Jaguars on Dec. 29, 2019, at TIAA Bank Field in Jacksonville, Fla.
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Mississippi State hires Mike Leach away from Washington State Mississippi State hired Washington State's Mike Leach as its new head coach Thursday, bringing one of the nation's quirkiest and most successful coaches to the Southeastern Conference. Leach will replace Joe Moorhead, who was fired last week after two ...
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B/R Staff Roundtable: Bold Predictions for MMA in 2020 Fortune favors the bold. Or so says that Latin proverb. But it's hard to argue that axiom applies all that well to combat sports. After all, how many fighters over the course of the UFC's 26-year history have bravely stormed up a divisional tree, only to find out that it ...
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Ahead of matchups with Lakers and 76ers, Mavericks are putting an emphasis on crunch-time woes The Mavericks' 107-106 loss to the Nuggets on Wednesday night represented the team's fourth in the last six games. It also marked another example of what's become a frustrating pattern for Dallas. The Mavericks held a late lead -- this time 106-101 with 2:20 ...
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On the road to Miami Super Bowl, there's no place like home in NFL divisional playoffs | Opinion GREG COTE'S NFL PLAYOFF PICKS / DIVISIONAL ROUND. Chaff? Gone with the wind. Only the wheat remains as the NFL playoffs reach Divisional Round weekend with the highest seeds coming off byes and last week's surviving winners the only eight ...
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Missouri State buys out Dave Steckel, looking for new coach SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Missouri State is parting ways with coach Dave Steckel, whose teams won just 13 games in five seasons. The school said Thursday a "privately-funded buyout" will pay Steckel up to $340,000 plus moving expenses. He'll get an initial ...
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MLB rumors: Red Sox's Mookie Betts is packing his bags for Texas, but it's not what you think Red Sox right fielder Mookie Betts is on the move and packing his bags for Arlington, Texas. But it's not because Boston traded Betts to the Texas Rangers. Yahoo Sports reports Betts will show off his bowling skills in the PBA Hall of Fame Classic beginning ...
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Pirates sign former Tampa Bay outfielder Guillermo Heredia About an hour ago. The Pittsburgh Pirates started shoring up their outfield depth Thursday — and perhaps preparing for a trade of center fielder Starling Marte — when they signed light-hitting Guillermo Heredia to a one-year contract. General manager Ben ...
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San Diego State's Rocky Long retires, replaced by Hoke SAN DIEGO (AP) — The Rocky Long-Brady Hoke circle is complete. Long announced his retirement Wednesday as San Diego State's football coach after taking the Aztecs to nine straight bowl games. He was replaced by Hoke, the Aztecs' defensive line ...
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New stat proves Rockies have defensive bragging rights Any way you measure it, Nolan Arenado and Trevor Story are two of the best defenders in the game. While this information certainly isn't news any baseball fan, there is a new stat to prove it: Outs Above Average for infielders. Brought to you by Statcast, ...
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Indiana faces tough test vs No. 11 Ohio State No. 11 Ohio State (11-4, 1-3) vs. Indiana (12-3, 2-2). Assembly Hall, Bloomington, Indiana; Saturday, 12 p.m. EST. BOTTOM LINE: No. 11 Ohio State presents a tough challenge for Indiana. Indiana has won one of its two games against ranked opponents this ...
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Aazaar Abdul-Rahim Named Defensive Backs Coach Another member of Jeff Hafley's coaching staff has been named. Aazar Abdul-Rahim, who spent the past season as the defensive coordinator at UMass, will be moving to the other side of the "Battle of the Bay State." Abdul-Rahim is rated as a top-notch ...
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Blazers Shootaround Notes: Nurkic Present, Whiteside Absent (Illness) The Portland Trail Blazers took the floor Thursday morning for shootaround ahead of their matchup with the Minnesota Timberwolves. Among them was recovering big man Jusuf Nurkic, as Blazers digital reporter Casey Holdahl pointed out: Jusuf Nurkić on ...
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Bruins' Jaroslav Halak: Guarding goal Thursday Halak will start between the pipes Thursday when the Bruins host the Jets. As has been the pattern of late, Halak will return to the crease after sitting out the previous game versus the Predators. He's run a bit dry on wins of late, owning just a 1-1-2 record over ...
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Five big Redskins roster questions entering the offseason Washington Redskins owner Daniel Snyder began his overhaul of the franchise with the early-season firing of then-coach Jay Gruden and continued to make major moves over the last two weeks with the dismissal of team president Bruce Allen and hiring of ...
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BREAKING: Michigan defender enters NCAA Transfer Portal Michigan defensive back Jaylen Kelly-Powell has entered the NCAA Transfer Portal and will have two years of eligibility remaining as a graduate transfer, 247Sports confirmed on Thursday morning. Kelly-Powell was a one-time top target recruit who never ...
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Markelle Fultz, Lamonte Turner connect over rare shoulder issue Lamonte Turner and Markelle Fultz have connected over the rare shoulder condition they share. John Denton, a team writer for OrlandoMagic.com, reported Wednesday that the Magic guard and former No. 1 overall pick said he's talked with Turner about their ...
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Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes drawing from 2018 playoff experience The Kansas City Chiefs have been here before. Just twelve months ago the Chiefs were in this exact same situation, awaiting what would be a divisional-round win over the Indianapolis Colts at Arrowhead Stadium. They'd go on to face the New England ...
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Flyers' Shayne Gostisbehere will miss 3 weeks; David Kase promoted, Misha Vorobyev demoted to Phantoms Flyers defenseman Shayne Gostisbehere will have arthroscopic surgery on his left knee and be sidelined for three weeks, general manager Chuck Fletcher announced on Thursday. Gostisbehere, whose defensive play has improved since a three-game ...
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Orioles Avoid Arbitration With Miguel Castro The Orioles have avoided arbitration with right-hander Miguel Castro, MLB.com's Mark Feinsand reports (via Twitter). The two sides agreed to a one-year, $1.05MM deal with the right-hander, which falls just below the $1.2MM salary projected by MLBTR's ...
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Jadeveon Clowney delivers Bill Belichick-like response when asked about controversial hit When Seattle Seahawks edge rusher Jadeveon Clowney met with reporters on Thursday, everyone wanted to know about his controversial hit that knocked out Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Carson Wentz in the wild-card game last weekend. As soon as ...
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South Hills man charged in fatal crash with cyclist in Pittsburgh's Brookline neighborhood The 23-year-old South Hills man who was driving a car involved in an October fatal crash with a cyclist in Brookline was charged Wednesday by Pittsburgh police. Police said Thomas Morton wasn't licensed when he was driving a Honda Civic shortly after 9 ...
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