A mere six weeks ago, the Seahawks defeated the Eagles at Lincoln Financial Field, in a game that never felt as close as its final score, 17-9. In fact, Seattle has won five straight meetings dating back to 2011. What makes anybody believe the playoffs will turn ...
There is a strong sense among various executives involved in ongoing NFL coaching searches that Matt Rhule is either the next coach of the Giants or staying at Baylor. The Panthers definitely want an audience with him if possible, and the Cowboys surely ...
Ron Rivera was officially announced as the next Redskins head coach two days after the 2019 NFL regular season ended and introduced as the team's new leader two days after that. In fact, rumors of the move started leaking just hours after Washington's ...
Richard Sherman, with the help of his wife, negotiated his own contract with the 49ers in 2018, a decision that was roundly criticized by all the "experts." Sherman signed a three-year contract with the 49ers that was worth up to $39 million. However, only $3 ...
OWINGS MILLS, Md. — The Ravens regular season ended last Sunday, but they've led the NFL in another category once again. Trending Now. 0:47 · Rivera promises fans he'll bring team to a Super Bowl · 0:23 · Rivera has an idea of how to get Trent ...
BERKELEY, Calif. -- Longtime NFL assistant Bill Musgrave was hired Friday to become the new offensive coordinator at California. Coach Justin Wilcox announced Musgrave will replace Beau Baldwin next season for the Golden Bears. Baldwin left to ...
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 multi-part series, we'll name our Bears All-Decade Team. We've already ...
The calendar has flipped from December to January, which means that trade speculation season in the NBA is officially here. With the trade deadline just over a month away, contending teams will be looking to add that final piece (or two) to push them over ...
There has been plenty of anticipation surrounding Michael Porter Jr.'s first season for the Denver Nuggets. After being sidelined his entire first season after recovering from a back injury sustained in college, Porter was considered either a great investment or a ...
The final seconds of the 2016 national title game were some of the most dramatic in college basketball history. North Carolina's Marcus Paige hit an off-balance 3-pointer to tie the score with 4.7 seconds left, only to be upstaged when Villanova's Kris Jenkins ...
By the Numbers: The first half of the 2019-20 NHL regular season, with comparative stats through 638 games. 3,918 - Goals scored (including shootout-deciding goals), the second-most in the last 23 years behind 2005-06 (3,981). The 6.1 goals-per-game ...
To uncover a person's potential, sometimes all it takes is a change of scenery. This is an important aspect of the NFL that often goes forgotten until a player breaks out in a new home. Did Adam Gase and the Miami Dolphins misuse or misguide quarterback ...
Happy New Year to y'all! It's almost time for Wild Card Weekend, and we've got four awesome games. I've got you covered with my rooting guide for those matchups. For this mailbag, I'm going to focus on something else going on in the NFL this week: ...
New Orleans Saints had four players selected to The Associated Press NFL All-Pro First Team and two the second-team rosters. The players are WR Michael Thomas (Unanimous), RT Ryan Ramczyk, LB Demario Davis, KR/PR Deonte Harris (only Rookie), ...
As we get set to embark on conference play, the first two months of the college basketball season have been predictable only in the sense of its unpredictability. Whether it be Michigan winning the Battle for Atlantis in convincing fashion, the merry-go-round of ...
In the 2019 NFL season, plenty of first-year players made impacts on the field for their respective teams. Which rookie stood out the most to earn Pepsi Rookie of the Year honors? PEPSI ROOKIE OF THE YEAR NOMINEES. Nick Bosa, DE, San Francisco ...
Sam Wyche, who was the last coach to lead the Cincinnati Bengals to the Super Bowl, but who was later fined by the National Football League for barring a female reporter from the team's locker room, died on Thursday at his home in Pickens, S.C. He was 74.
Outfielder/pitcher Oscar Colás, one of the best baseball talents to emerge from Cuba in recent years, has left the island and intends to sign a contract with a major league team, sources familiar with his plans tell ESPN. Colás, 21, spent most of the last three ...
PHILADELPHIA – For the third straight year, Eagles center Jason Kelce was named first team All-Pro by the Associated Press. Kelce received 29 first-place votes among the panel of 50 voters to easily outdistance runner-up Rodney Hudson of the Oakland ...
It's only three days into 2020, but we already have a top candidate for the sweetest NBA moment of the year between a player and a fan. On Thursday at the American Airlines Center ahead of the Dallas Mavericks 123-111 win over the Brooklyn Nets, a sign in ...
It appears that Mark Ingram's calf injury will not be an issue for the Ravens' divisional playoff game. Given extra time to rest because of the Ravens' bye, Ingram has made good progress since suffering the injury on Dec. 22 in Cleveland. "He's on track to play ...
Thursday's six-year contract extension for Luis Robert that includes eight years' worth of club control is just the latest long-term pact inked by the White Sox, part of the team's carefully crafted long-term planning with the goal of keeping its contention window ...
The New York Knicks (10-24) head to the Grand Canyon State to play the Phoenix Suns (13-21) at Talking Stick Resort Arena at 9 p.m. ET Friday. We analyze the Knicks-Suns odds and lines, with NBA betting advice and tips around the matchup.
Before packing their bags for Chicago, the Celtics will host the Atlanta Hawks in Boston on Friday night. But, according to NBC Sports Boston's Chris Forsberg, Kemba Walker will miss the front end of that back-to-back with the flu. With the Celtics about to ...
The Sixers (23-13) are reeling, having lost three straight. The schedule doesn't get any easier with a road matchup against the Rockets (23-11) Friday night. Rookie Matisse Thybulle (right knee sprain, bruise) remains out. James Ennis (stomach illness) is also ...
The Tulane Green Wave attempt to end a losing streak in the all-time series when they take on the Southern Miss Golden Eagles (7-5) in the 2020 Armed Forces Bowl on Saturday. Kickoff from Amon G. Carter Stadium in Fort Worth is set for 11:30 a.m. ET.
EAST LANSING, Michigan -- When it comes to the shooting woes of his basketball team, Brad Underwood knows two things and is confident of quite another. What the Illinois third-year head coach knows is he can't make shots for his perimeter guards and if ...
The Indiana Hoosiers and the Tennessee Volunteers faced off in the 2020 TaxSlayer Gator Bowl in Jacksonville, Florida's TIAA Bank Field Thursday January 2, 2020. This marks the 75th anniversary of the historic college football bowl game. The Volunteers ...
Former Dallas Stars coach Jim Montgomery is entering rehab for alcohol abuse, he said in a statement on Friday. Montgomery, who was abruptly fired on Dec. 10 due to "unprofessional conduct," called his dismissal a "wake-up call." "It was also the ...
Not many expected much from the Raiders in 2019, but a three-game winning streak in November but them in the playoff hunt before they ultimately lost five of six and finished 7-9. Derek Carr didn't take enough chances downfield at all and was kept clean for ...
MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota coach P.J. Fleck hired Mike Sanford Jr. and promoted Matt Simon to fill his offensive coordinator vacancy Friday. Sanford, who will also serve as quarterbacks coach, held the dual role at Utah State in 2019. He was the head ...
Mike Vorel. Seattle Times staff reporter. It certainly sounded like Salvon Ahmed was coming back. Immediately following Washington's 38-7 win over Boise State in the Las Vegas Bowl on Dec. 21, the Huskies' junior running back recorded a video message ...
Dwyane Wade is the greatest player in Heat history. They've treated him as such. Miami reacquired Wade in 2018, gave him a year-long farewell tour full of jersey swaps and an elaborate sendoff to end the season. Now, it's time for the next honor.
The Capitals suffered their first losses in regulation in back-to-back games this season. Trending Now. 0:47 · Rivera promises fans he'll bring team to a Super Bowl · 0:23 · Rivera has an idea of how to get Trent Williams to return · 1:01 · Ron Rivera explains ...
New York (CNN Business) Just two seasons ago the NFL — the biggest ratings powerhouse on TV — found itself in a media maelstrom. The league was dealing with flagging ratings and strident criticism from President Donald Trump. But that now seems long ...
The Associated Press announced their 2019 All-Pro teams and three Patriots were featured, with Stephon Gilmore and Matthew Slater named to the first team and Joe Thuney named to the second team. Gilmore was one of two unanimous selections, along ...
The Detroit Red Wings (10-28-3) visit the Dallas Stars (23-14-4) at American Airlines Center for an 8:30 p.m. ET puck drop Friday. We analyze the Red Wings-Stars sports betting odds and lines, while providing NHL betting tips and picks around this matchup.
UTEP head coach Rodney Terry was released from a Miami-area hospital on Friday, two days after being admitted due to anaphylactic shock. In a statement Friday, UTEP said Terry is "expected to make a full recovery" and is expected to return to the bench ...
The Detroit Pistons are in talks about a trade that would send star center Andre Drummond to the Atlanta Hawks, according to multiple persons with knowledge of the situation. The potential deal would include the Pistons receiving an expiring contract and a ...
This is the Morning Win, by Andy Nesbitt. The first results of the fan votes for the NBA All-Star Game came out on Thursday, which isn't usually all that noteworthy. The big names are usually all where they are supposed to be, which is the same this year.
LONDON — Tottenham Hotspur manager Jose Mourinho's worst fears were realised when the club confirmed on Friday that striker Harry Kane suffered a torn hamstring during the defeat at Southampton. Kane, who has netted 27 goals for Spurs and England ...
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League announced today the playing rosters for the 2020 AHL All-Star Classic presented by Ontario International Airport, to be held January 26-27 in Ontario, Calif. Each of the AHL's four divisions will be ...
NEW YORK — Despite not being named to the Pro Bowl roster, Kansas City Chiefs defensive back Tyrann Mathieu was named to his second Associated Press All-Pro team on Friday. Mathieu made first team for defensive backs, and second team for safety.
5 TAKEAWAYS FROM THE MAVERICKS' 123-111 WIN OVER BROOKLYN. DONCIC CELEBRATES ALL-STAR VOTING: The first round of the voting for the NBA All-Star game was released Thursday, and Mavs point guard Luka Doncic turned out to be the ...
In looking to make his way back to the NBA, Darren Collison's presence could go a long way towards aiding the title hopes of either L.A. team. Darren Collison wasn't among the most sought-after free agents of the 2019 offseason bonanza, but he was viewed ...
Thursday night was another new experience for No. 4 South Carolina's freshmen as they faced their first SEC rival. The group rose to the occasion and showed why they were the number one recruiting class in the nation as the Gamecocks beat the Wildcats ...
KAPALUA, Hawaii (AP) — Fresh off his Presidents Cup debut, Joaquin Niemann of Chile brought fresh confidence and plenty of form to Maui by opening the year with a 7-under 66 for a one-shot lead over Justin Thomas after the opening round Thursday at ...
When Auburn signed Noah Igbinoghene he was a 4* wide receiver prospect expected to develop into an offensive weapon in Gus Malzahn's system. But after a freshman season that saw him only touch the field in garbage time, Igbinoghene agreed to ...
TORONTO — Travis Shaw isn't searching for a swing fix. He believes he already found it late last season, but thanks to the Milwaukee Brewers' razor-thin margin for error in their playoff chase, the Ohio native simply never got the chance to prove he had ...
Previously we ranked the worst games of the past decade for your beloved Miami Dolphins. Today we will focus on the best games of the last 10 years. Yesterday I relived some of the worst games the past decade had to offer. Today, however, I end my year ...