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49ers wideouts ready for Chiefs defensive backs' hands-on approach MIAMI -- With two weeks to prepare for Super Bowl LIV, the San Francisco 49ers have had plenty of time to scout the Kansas City Chiefs on film, and vice versa. One thing that has stuck out to the Niners, especially their pass-catchers, is how hands-on the ...
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Inspired captain Anze Kopitar, Kings pay tribute to Kobe Bryant at Staples Center, on and off ice The Los Angeles Kings walked into Staples Center on Wednesday night donning Kobe Bryant Lakers jerseys prior to their game versus the Tampa Bay Lightning. Some Kings wore gold jerseys, others wore the alternate white ones, with a sizable mix of Nos.
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Knicks and Grizzlies get into scuffle after flagrant foul by Elfrid Payton, multiple ejections occur afterward The young Memphis Grizzlies are surging up the standings in the Western Conference and were well on their way to racking up another win over the New York Knicks on Wednesday night when all hell nearly broke loose at Madison Square Garden. After a ...
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Roger Goodell wants to figure out Las Vegas Super Bowl by end of 2020 In the coming months, the Raiders and NFL draft are coming to Las Vegas. But what about the Super Bowl? "As you know, we'll be having the draft there, which will be a good start," NFL commissioner Roger Goodell said Wednesday in Miami ahead of Super ...
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Wisconsin coach Greg Gard 'disappointed' after Kobe King announces plans to transfer After 19 games this season, Wisconsin guard Kobe King is planning leaving the program, he announced on Instagram on Wednesday. The redshirt sophomore did not specify his reason for transferring, nor did he reveal any future plans.
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Kansas State shuts down Oklahoma 61-53 MANHATTAN, Kan. (AP) — Oklahoma coach Lon Kruger spent his college days playing for Kansas State and as a head coach has yet to pick up a win at his alma mater. Kruger lost his eighth straight game at Kansas State as the Wildcats held off the Sooners ...
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Texas Football: Longhorns Depth Chart Takes Major Hit as Linebacker Enters Transfer Portal Texas fans got some bad news on Wednesday afternoon with the announcement that linebacker Juwan Mitchell will enter the transfer portal. The 6-foot-2, 220-pounder from Middletown, New Jersey was considered a major recruiting get for the Longhorns in ...
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49ers coach Kyle Shanahan will never forget blowing 28-3 lead to Patriots MIAMI — The 49ers had the ball, there was less than three minutes on the clock, and any casual fan knew that the game was basically over. The 49ers led the Vikings by 17 points late in the fourth quarter of their playoff game three weeks ago. A Minnesota ...
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Cal Basketball: Bears Face Serious Challenge as No. 11 Oregon Visits Haas Pavilion No. 11 OREGON (17-4, 6-2) at CAL (9-10, 3-3). WHERE: Haas Pavilion, Berkeley. WHEN: Thursday, 6 p.m.. TV/RADIO: Pac-12 Network/810-AM. CAL-OREGON HISTORY: Cal leads 84-61 but Oregon has won five in a row and seven of the past eight ...
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Former Minnesota Vikings defensive end Doleman dies at 58 MINNEAPOLIS — Hall of Fame defensive end Chris Doleman, whose enviable blend of speed and power made him one of the NFL's most feared pass rushers during 15 seasons in the league, has died. The longtime Minnesota Vikings star, who had 150½ ...
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The Bulls are playing for Zach LaVine's All-Star candidacy and more vs. Pacers The Bulls look to clinch their first three-game win streak since February 2019 against the Pacers in Indiana, and Victor Oladipo is back. The game tips at 6 p.m. CT on NBC Sports Chicago - until then, here's what to watch for: Pacers' last five games (3-2). Jan.
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Gabe Brown Fights The Flu In #14 MSU Win Over Northwestern The Breslin Center. East Lansing, MI. The #14 Michigan State Spartans got back in action tonight with another Big Ten conference win. They dismantled the Northwestern Wildcats 79-50. The win improves the men in green's season record and ...
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Marner sets up first 2 goals, Maple Leafs beat Stars 5-3 DALLAS (AP) — Mitchell Marner set up the first two goals and the Toronto Maple Leafs kept up their high-scoring ways on the road to beat the Dallas Stars 5-3 on Wednesday night. Marner's fancy passes to Auston Matthews and Zach Hyman started Toronto ...
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Kawhi Leonard uncertain on future helicopter use after Kobe Bryant crash Kawhi Leonard had nothing but good things to say about the helicopter pilot who was flying Kobe Bryant and seven others on Sunday morning when it crashed just outside of Los Angeles. The pilot, Ara Zobayan, was also Leonard's personal pilot. "Flown with ...
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Stevens leads No. 24 Penn State over Indiana STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) — Lamar Stevens scored nine of his 17 points in the second half and grabbed nine rebounds to lead No. 24 Penn State over Indiana 64-49 on Wednesday night. Curtis Jones Jr. scored 12 points for the Nittany Lions (15-5, 5-4 Big ...
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Teague scores 15 points, No. 1 Baylor beats Iowa State 67-53 AMES, Iowa — MaCio Teague scored 15 points, Mark Vital had 10 rebounds and seven assists, and No. 1 Baylor beat Iowa State 67-53 on Wednesday night. The Bears (17-1, 7-0 Big 12) used a 17-2 run midway through the second half to turn a five-point ...
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Kyrie Irving Scores 20 Points to Help Nets Defeat Derrick Rose, Pistons The Brooklyn Nets picked up their second win against the Detroit Pistons in five days with a 125-115 victory at Barclays Center on Wednesday. Kyrie Irving returned to the court after missing Sunday's loss against the Knicks following the death of Kobe Bryant.
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Texas Tech Rebounds With 89-81 Win Over No. 12 West Virginia LUBBOCK, Texas — Davide Moretti had a career-high 25 points and a pair of Texas Tech freshmen also scored more than 20 as the Red Raiders snapped a two-game losing streak with an 89-81 win over No. 12 West Virginia on Wednesday night. Terrence ...
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The Latest: Kenin Takes 1st Set in Australian Open Semifinal MELBOURNE, Australia — The Latest on the Australian Open (all times local):. 3:15 p.m.. Sofia Kenin saved two set points before taking the first set of the Australian Open's women's semifinal against Ash Barty 7-6 (6). There were no service breaks in the first ...
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Browns Rumors: Bengals' Alex Van Pelt Eyed for Offensive Coordinator Job The Cleveland Browns are closing in on Alex Van Pelt as their new offensive coordinator on new head coach Kevin Stefanski's staff. Van Pelt spent last season as the quarterbacks coach with the Cincinnati Bengals but was a mainstay on Green Bay's ...
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Latest odds forecast a return to Patriots for Tom Brady in 2020 Looking for some good news, Patriots fans? DraftKings released its latest odds on where quarterback Tom Brady will start the 2020 season, and New England is the clear favorite. The site ranked all 32 potential landing spots for Brady, and the Patriots are ...
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NFL notebook: Goodell reportedly to meet with Browns' Garrett NFL commissioner Roger Goodell will meet with suspended Cleveland Browns defensive end Myles Garrett in the next 60 days, Cleveland.com reported Wednesday. Jan 29, 2020; Miami, Florida, USA; NFL commissioner Roger Goodell during a press ...
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Lawson Scores 19; South Carolina Holds Off Arkansas 79-77 FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — A.J. Lawson scored 19 points for South Carolina and the Gamecocks never trailed but needed an Arkansas missed 3-pointer at the buzzer for a 79-77 victory on Wednesday night. The Gamecocks (12-8, 4-3 Southeastern Conference) ...
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A Popular NASCAR Driver Beats The Clock For 2020 So Daniel Suarez has a place in the NASCAR Cup Series after all. Gaunt Brothers Racing announced after business hours Tuesday — 19 days before the Daytona 500 — that Suarez will drive its No. 96 Toyota full time this year. OK, so Gaunt Brothers cuts a ...
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Richards the answer to a question most already knew in win over Vandy Attention, please. Attention. Basketball 101 is now in session here in the Rupp Arena media (class)room. Professor J. Calipari, presiding. "What was today?" the venerable one is asking. "What did you learn about my team when you watched this game?
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Sorry, Not Sorry: Net Cords & Insincere Apologies in Tennis MELBOURNE, Australia — It might just be the most insincere gesture in sports: A tennis player apologizes by raising a hand after a ball clips the net tape and makes it over, accidentally winning — or eventually helping to win — a point. Happens all the time, ...
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Roger Federer Has Had a Marathon Australian Open. He Still Needs to Win Two More Matches. If Roger Federer loses his Australian Open semifinal match to Novak Djokovic on Thursday, there will likely be a simple explanation. He is out of gas. Federer, 38 years old, has needed to play more tennis to get to Thursday's semifinal than in any of his ...
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Gibbs, Mooney and bench propel Irish past Deacons, 90-80 SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) - Notre Dame coach Mike Brey got expected production from T.J. Gibbs and John Mooney but was particularly giddy over the performance of 6-foot-10 reserve Nate Laszewski in Wednesday's 90-80 Atlantic Coast Conference victory ...
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Rutgers heads to Madison Square Garden for Super Saturday The Rutgers men's basketball team will be traveling to New York City's Madison Square Garden on Saturday in a Big Ten matchup against Michigan. The game is a part of the conference's annual Super Saturday event, with the wrestling teams facing each ...
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The unpleasant, complicated side of Kobe Bryant's legacy has to be addressed too The concurrent grief streams running in the wake of Kobe Bryant's death have done so much to recognize all that he accomplished in his 41 years, to celebrate his unique prowess on the basketball court, his impressive business acumen off it, and perhaps ...
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Louisville's Jordan Nwora scores 37 in an 86-69 win at Boston College The No. 6 Louisville Cardinals played up to their lofty ranking late in the second half and pulled out an 86-69 victory over Boston College on Wednesday night at Conte Forum. The first place Cardinals improved to 18-3 overall and 9-1 in the ACC, their best ...
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Three Former Boston College Players Make XFL Rosters The XFL is set to kick off the week after the Super Bowl, with seven teams preparing to compete. While some of the bigger names in the league will be players like former UGA star Aaron Murray, Cardale Jones of Ohio State, and Landry Jones of Oklahoma ...
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Saquon Barkley excited about Giants' coaching makeover MIAMI BEACH — Jason Garrett spoke with Saquon Barkley on the phone shortly after he'd been hired as the Giants' new offensive coordinator. "One of the first things he told me was: 'You know I like to run the ball, right?' " Barkley told Newsday on ...
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Jase Febres 3s lift Texas, embattled Smart past TCU 62-61 FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Jase Febres scored all 15 of his points on 3-pointers, including a tiebreaking heave from the midcourt logo to beat the shot clock in the final two minutes, and Texas beat TCU 62-61 on Wednesday night. The Horned Frogs had ...
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Myles Powell awakens late as Seton Hall holds off DePaul The ball finally dropped through the hoop, and Myles Powell came back the other way, backpedaling and slapping fives with members of the student section. After a frustrating evening, the National Player of the Year candidate was finally able to exhale.
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Trading Mookie Betts would be a really bad idea for the Red Sox The Boston Red Sox let the Houtson Astros hire Dusty Baker, the best and most expensive manager on the market, without showing any interest in him. And now they are entertaining trade proposals for right fielder extraordinaire Mookie Betts. Sadly, it feels ...
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Dieter Kurtenbach: The real and often unspoken reason Patrick Mahomes is the Steph Curry of football MIAMI – At this juncture in the two-week build-up to Super Bowl LIV, we're running low on original adjectives and superlatives to attach to Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes. One that has been tossed around plenty is week is "Mahomes is the ...
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Hawkeyes 133-pounder Paul Glynn makes strong contributions to team IOWA CITY, Iowa — In all likelihood, Paul Glynn won't be in the lineup Friday when the top-ranked Iowa wrestling team hosts second-ranked Penn State. But, don't discount the contribution the Hawkeye senior from Bettendorf makes as Iowa works to make a ...
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Canucks at Sharks: Lines, gamethread, and where to watch The San Jose Sharks are back in the win column after a decisive 4-2 home win against the Anaheim Ducks on Monday night. But not every game can be against one of the league's basement dwellers and tonight they'll take on the Vancouver Canucks, who ...
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Aggies master board games in win at Tennessee COLLEGE STATION — Texas A&M is not known for its shooting — at least not in the good sense. "We shoot a very low field-goal percentage," A&M coach Buzz Williams said. "We have to give ourselves the best chance we can on the offensive glass, just so ...
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Injury-ravaged Black Caps to field fresh pace attack in Indian one-day internationals New Zealand's pace bowling depth will be given a stern examination during the three match ODI series against India, starting on Wednesday. Injuries have forced the Black Caps to name a new look fast bowling attack, who will face a baptism of fire against ...
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Liverpool: Jurgen Klopp doesn't care about records as Liverpool close in on Premier League title LONDON (AFP) - Jurgen Klopp insisted Liverpool are not motivated by making history after the runaway leaders took another step towards the Premier League title with a 2-0 win at West Ham on Wednesday (Jan 29). His side have turned the title race into a ...
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Weber's 1st of season lifts Preds over Capitals Yannick Weber scored his first goal of the season to give the visiting Nashville Predators a 5-4 win over the Washington Capitals on Wednesday night. The struggling Predators, with two assists from Filip Forsberg, had to come back from a 4-3 deficit with two ...
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Predicting Where Tom Brady, Philip Rivers, Drew Brees, Cam Newton Will Be Playing Next Season Every offseason usually adds a new layer of excitement to the NFL, but this year will be even more special due to all the potential quarterback movement around the league. Marquee names will hit the open market, such as Drew Brees, Phillip Rivers and Tom ...
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