The unlikely results of Wild Card Weekend set up some intriguing divisional-round matchups. The showdown between the Houston Texans and Kansas City Chiefs pits two of the best young quarterbacks in the NFL against each other in Deshaun Watson and ...
In both the AFC and NFC, the sixth-seeded teams pulled off road upsets and have advanced to the divisional round. On Saturday evening, the Tennessee Titans earned a 21-13 victory against Tom Brady and the New England Patriots. On Sunday afternoon ...
After the New York Knicks suffered their 26th defeat of the 2019-20 NBA season on Sunday, RJ Barrett explained what he has learned from his godfather, Hall of Famer Steve Nash, amid his team's tough start. Barrett recounted the conversations he had with ...
STANFORD, Calif. — Once Kiana Williams and Stanford found a rhythm after halftime and began taking better care of the ball, Washington could no longer keep up. Yet the scrappy Huskies stuck right in there for long enough against a top team to show they ...
The Green Bay Packers (13-3), led by quarterback Aaron Rodgers and head coach Matt LaFleur, meet the Seattle Seahawks (12-5), led by quarterback Russell Wilson and head coach Pete Carroll, in an NFC Divisional Round game on Sunday, January 12, ...
PHILADELPHIA — Jason Peters isn't ready to retire. The Eagles' longtime left tackle said he still has the desire to play beyond Sunday's 17-9 loss to the Seattle Seahawks. Roughly an hour after being eliminated from the playoffs, the nine-time Pro Bowler was ...
CHICAGO (AP) — Adam Boqvist snapped a third-period tie, Dylan Sikura scored his first NHL goal and the Chicago Blackhawks rallied past the lowly Detroit Red Wings 4-2 on Sunday night. Dylan Strome also scored for Chicago (19-18-6), which won for the ...
CINCINNATI — Naji Marshall scored 20 points, freshman KyKy Tandy made four 3s in his best performance, and Xavier pulled away in the second half to a 75-67 victory over St. John's on Sunday. The Musketeers (12-3, 1-1 Big East) broke open a close game ...
The Chicago Cubs have reportedly been open to trading their core players this offseason, but high asking prices have prevented any major deals from getting done. According to David Kaplan of NBC Sports, executives around the league believe the team is ...
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) — Alan Griffin scored 16 points and grabbed a career-high 12 rebounds and Illinois defeated Purdue 63-37 on Sunday night. Griffin, a 6-foot-5 sophomore, continues to impress despite limited playing time off the bench for Illinois (10-5, ...
The last thing the San Antonio Spurs need right now is back-to-back games against the best team in the NBA, but that's the challenge ahead when they play the Milwaukee Bucks for the second time in three days, this time on Monday at home in the Alamo City ...
Serena Williams hopes her famed determination can end the longest drought of her storied tennis career and lift her alongside Margaret Court as the owner of the most grand slam singles titles. The American superstar said she felt relaxed two weeks out from ...
Locked in a tie game at halftime, UCLA retreated to the locker room frustrated by uncharacteristic turnovers and lost rebounds. The Bruins talked about toughness. Charisma Osborne then went out and showed it. On UCLA's first possession of the second half ...
Saint Louis Billikens forward Hasahn French, left, Saint Louis Billikens forward Javonte Perkins, right, pull down a rebound from Massachusetts Minutemen forward Dibaji Walker, center, during a men's basketball game between the University of ...
The Los Angeles Lakers will be looking for their fifth straight win and to move to 4-0 on this home stand when they take on the struggling Detroit Pistons. The Pistons entered the 2019-20 NBA season hopeful for a playoff berth as their talented core of players ...
Two consecutive victories steadied the Colorado Avalanche and restored some of the margin of error lost during a December slump. The New York Islanders will hope they can start to make up some ground Monday night, when they host the Avalanche in ...
Tua Tagovailoa already announced he would make an announcement on his future Monday. Alabama announced Sunday the quarterback will announce his decision during Nick Saban's noon ET press conference. The fact that Tagovailoa is making his ...
EAST LANSING, Mich. — Cassius Winston made his last home game against Michigan memorable with a sensational performance his in-state rivals would rather forget. Winston had a career-high 32 points and nine assists, leading No. 14 Michigan State to a ...
The Memphis Grizzlies were coming off of a huge win against the Los Angeles Clippers Saturday afternoon in Los Angeles. The Phoenix Suns have won three of their last four including a solid victory over the New York Knicks Friday night. Two teams coming ...
MOON TOWNSHIP, Pa. — Michael Hughes tallied 14 points and 13 rebounds to lead Duquesne to a 71-64 win over Davidson on Sunday, the Dukes' seventh consecutive "home" victory in a season in which their own fieldhouse is undergoing renovation.
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Daniel Oturu had 19 points, 16 rebounds and five blocks in posting his ninth double-double of the season, leading Minnesota past Northwestern 77-68 on Sunday night. Marcus Carr added 17 points on 10-for-10 free-throw shooting for ...
Louisiana football coach Billy Napier speaks to reporters at a press conference previewing the 2020 LendingTree Bowl at Battleship Park in Mobile on Sunday, Jan. 5, 2020. (Creg Stephenson/cstephenson@al.com). Comment. By Creg Stephenson ...
FAIRFAX—Less is definitely more for VCU's Marcus Santos–Silva. When he arrived in Richmond from Vermont Academy in the fall of 2017, "I was at 275 [pounds]," the Rams' junior post player said. "I was a big boy." Two and a half years later, he's not quite ...
Morris amassed 38 points (13-19 FG, 6-7 3Pt, 6-10 FT), five rebounds, two steals, one assist and one block in 35 minutes during Sunday's 135-132 loss to the Clippers. Morris supplied a career high in scoring and finished with twice as many points as field ...
Gorgui Dieng collected 22 points and 13 rebounds as the visiting Minnesota Timberwolves overcame squandering a 25-point lead to record a 118-103 victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers on Sunday. Jan 5, 2020; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Minnesota ...
Rielly has no points in his last four games. That feels odd, doesn't it -- the Leafs have been scoring at will, but he hasn't been a part of it. Rielly had 17 points in 23 games under coach Mike Babcock, but just eight points in 20 games under new coach Sheldon ...
The University of Miami football team made headlines Saturday with the hiring of an offensive coordinator. But by nightfall, the national spotlight was on the Hurricanes basketball team, which played at home against No. 2 Duke in ESPN's prime-time game.
Opening Statement. "First off, I want to give a lot of credit and complete respect to North Carolina and Coach [Roy] Williams. He's obviously one of the greatest coaches ever to coach in any sport – not just basketball but regardless of sport – and he's also one ...
Team USA came out firing on Sunday at the ATP Cup in Perth, but in the end proved no match for a loaded Russian squad featuring two of the world's best players, Karen Khachanov and Daniil Medvedev. Despite a nearly perfect start, Taylor Fritz was unable ...
Arsenal will be out to build on the positive mood around the club when they host Leeds United in one of the standout FA Cup third-round contests on Monday. The Gunners have been much improved since Mikel Arteta took charge, with the former midfielder ...
Boston Celtics (25-8, second in the Eastern Conference) vs. Washington Wizards (11-24, 12th in the Eastern Conference). Washington; Monday, 7 p.m. EST. BOTTOM LINE: Boston will try to prolong its three-game win streak with a victory against Washington.