The NFL draft is more than just a selection process involving teams and incoming players. It is that, but it also serves as an introduction to the league's next wave of stars—and the 2020 class is likely to have plenty of them. From LSU Quarterback Joe Burrow ...
The Raiders have been promoting Josh Jacobs for NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year for nearly a month now. There are campaign buttons and a comical Alec Ingold testimonial to prove it. The Raiders Insider Podcast. The Alabama product was a slam dunk ...
DALLAS -- The stadium is big enough to fit more than 80,000 fans. The event is even bigger, especially with a national television audience and the bells and whistles of the State Fair of Texas serving as a backdrop. But the 2020 Bridgestone NHL Winter ...
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- The firings are complete. Coach Pat Shurmur goes, and general manager Dave Gettleman stays. This is how the New York Giants plan to fix the franchise, with Gettleman working alongside a new coach. Ownership isn't ready to ...
On the last day of 2019, Texas A&M has seen Quartney Davis take off for the next level. In a statement posted on his personal Twitter account, Davis confirmed that he will enter the 2020 NFL Draft pool. The wide receiver stated that he came to his decision ...
Max Domi scored for the sixth straight game, but the Montreal Canadiens lost their third straight, 3-1 to the Carolina Hurricanes at PNC Arena on Tuesday. Erik Haula had a goal and an assist, and Petr Mrazek made 29 saves for Carolina (24-14-2), which has ...
The Rockets closed the 2010s in style at the Toyota Center on Tuesday night, erupting for 69 first-half points en route to a 130-104 win over the Nuggets in a battle of Western Conference contenders. Tuesday's matchup provided a stark contrast from Sunday's ...
AP Photo/John Bazemore. Georgia quarterback Jake Fromm passes against LSU during the SEC Championship Game on Dec. 7, 2019, at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta. Comment. By Mark Inabinett | minabinett@al.com. Allstate Sugar Bowl. No.
AMES, Iowa (AP) — Rod Melton Jr. scored 15 of his 20 points in the second half, D.J. Jones added 16 points on 7-of-10 shooting, and Florida A&M beat Iowa State 70-68 on Tuesday night. Melton made 9 of 13 from the field, including 2 of 3 from 3-point range, ...
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- John Dorsey was granted draft picks, salary cap space and power. He was allowed to hire his own coach, draft his own quarterback and trade for his own superstar receiver. He was placed in a position to win by the successes and ...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Alex Killorn scored two goals, Tyler Johnson had a goal and two assists, and the Tampa Bay Lightning rallied from a three-goal deficit to beat the Buffalo Sabres 6-4 on Tuesday night for their fourth straight win. Ondrej Palat and ...
The Indiana Hoosiers (8-4) and Tennessee Volunteers (7-5) meet in Thursday's Gator Bowl in Jacksonville, Fla., at TIAA Bank Field for a 7 p.m. ET kickoff (on ESPN). We analyze the Indiana-Tennessee odds and betting lines, while providing college football ...
LSU head coach Ed Orgeron broke some news during his Tuesday teleconference by revealing that suspended linebacker Michael Divinity Jr. has been cleared to play in the national championship game against Clemson. Divinity, a senior out of John Ehret ...
Texas dominated No. 11 Utah 38-10 in the Alamo Bowl on Tuesday night to end a disappointing 2019 season on a high note. Junior quarterback Sam Ehlinger was 12-of-18 passing for 201 yards and three touchdowns while adding 73 yards on the ground ...
The Philadelphia 76ers must have big plans for New Year's Eve because they certainly weren't interested in playing basketball on Tuesday afternoon. After a close first quarter, the Sixers fell apart, trailing by as much as 36 points in the third quarter before ...
Mick Cronin has heard the chatter about what's missing in his rebuilding efforts. Once the UCLA coach starts to fill the roster with his recruits, the sentiment goes, the Bruins can start to erase the confounding lack of fundamentals and dumb basketball plays ...
NEW YORK (AP) — Christian David hit a go-ahead 3-pointer with 43 seconds left and No. 11 Butler rallied after blowing a 23-point lead to beat St. John's 60-58 Tuesday night in the Big East opener for both teams. St. John's (11-3, 0-1) staged a 29-4 run in the ...
The final day of the decade has arrived. The last 10 years of baseball brought us the end of the Cubs' 108-year World Series drought, the greatness of Mike Trout, a Giants mini-dynasty, the rise of tanking, and more great young players than I care to list.
The final "Sunday Night Football" game of the season drew the fourth-largest audience of the 14-week-old 2019-20 prime-time television season. The San Francisco 49ers' 26-21 victory over the Seattle Seahawks, which was not decided until Seattle tight end ...
SAN ANTONIO (AP) -- DeMar DeRozan had 24 points and the San Antonio Spurs escaped with a 117-113 overtime victory over the short-handed Golden State Warriors on Tuesday night. Dejounte Murray scored seven of his 15 points in overtime, and San ...
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Bijan Nichols kicked a 23-yard field goal with two seconds remaining and No. 21 Navy capitalized on a fourth-down gamble in the final minute to beat Kansas State 20-17 in the Liberty Bowl on Tuesday. A Navy team with the nation's ...
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin coach Greg Gard said the Badgers started Tuesday's game exactly the way Rider wanted them to: tentative. But their defense gave them time to get things figured out, and then the barrage again. The Badgers knocked down ...
TORONTO — Kyle Lowry scored 24 points, Terence Davis matched his career high with 19 and the Toronto Raptors finished 2019 on a winning note by beating the Cleveland Cavaliers 117-97 on Tuesday night. Serge Ibaka had 20 points and 10 rebounds ...
OKLAHOMA CITY – Playing without Kristaps Porzingis and Tim Hardaway Jr., the Mavericks rang out the decade with a 106-101 loss to Oklahoma City on Tuesday night at Chesapeake Energy Arena. Chris Paul scored 13 of Oklahoma City's 14 points during ...
When Texans wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins breaks the huddle Saturday, he'll have more than one shadow. Buffalo Bills cornerback Tre'Davious White, a fellow Pro Bowler, will be following Hopkins wherever he goes during an AFC wild-card playoff game ...
DETROIT (AP) — Jonathan Bernier made 34 saves, Tyler Bertuzzi scored his 15th goal and the Detroit Red Wings beat the San Jose Sharks 2-0 Tuesday night to end a six-game losing streak. It was Bernier's first shutout of the season and 18th of his career.
London is Blue, but beating teams outside of derbies have been a problem for Chelsea lately. The Blues beat Tottenham Hotspur on Dec. 22 and Arsenal on Dec. 29 but have lost to Everton (3-1, Dec. 7), Bournemouth (1-0, Dec. 14) and Southampton (2-0, ...
Edelman (knee/shoulder) was a limited participant at Tuesday's practice. Edelman played through the knee and shoulder issues Week 17 but secured only three of seven targets for 27 yards, while also having a fumble. The fact the 33-year-old is beginning ...
Penn State defeated Memphis in the Cotton Bowl 53-39 on Saturday. That was the final game for Penn State wide receiver KJ Hamler. On Tuesday, Hamler announced via Twitter that he will forgo his final two seasons of eligibility at Penn State and enter the ...
PEORIA, Ill. (AP) — Darrell Brown had 19 points and eight assists as Bradley won its ninth consecutive home game, beating Drake 80-72 on Tuesday night. Nate Kennell had 16 points and nine rebounds for Bradley (10-4, 1-0 Missouri Valley Conference).
TALLAHASSEE — It took a little longer than expected, but No. 20 Florida State got the job done against Georgia Tech. The Seminoles (12-2, 2-1 ACC) took home a 70-58 victory over Georgia Tech (6-7, 1-2 ACC) Saturday at the Tucker Civic Center. "Georgia ...
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – A day that started with Lynn Bowden throwing a pre-game punch ended with him throwing one of the biggest touchdown passes in UK football history – the game winner in the 2019 Belk Bowl. Tension had been boiling among Bowden ...
FOXBORO — The Patriots went into the 2019 NFL Draft looking for a wide receiver. They hosted several of the top prospects, including N'Keal Harry, who they selected in the first round, 32nd overall. Among the other players to come into Gillette Stadium for a ...
Is Elijah Holyfield the real deal? Only time will tell. But he does have more than a puncher's chance at contributing right away. For now, he's the newest member of the Eagles. Philadelphia added the former Carolina Panthers running back to the 53-man roster ...
Kaminsky is questionable for Wednesday's game against the Lakers with a knee injury, Gina Mizell of The Athletic reports. The 26-year-old didn't play Monday against the Trail Blazers and was believed to be healthy entering the contest, so it's unclear when ...
Two special quarterbacks will meet on the field for the 2020 College Football Playoff National Championship in LSU's Joe Burrow and Clemson's Trevor Lawrence. Burrow took his game up several notches in 2019 after his 2018 season with the Tigers was ...
We were talking a couple of weeks ago, the King and I, about one of the Rangers' great games of this mid-decade, except Henrik Lundqvist really didn't remember it. That was not unusual, though perhaps unique among athletes, who often can recite chapter ...