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Maxwell "Bunchie" Young from the NFL's Super Bowl commercial offered scholarship from Lovie Smith at age 10 Remember the kid sporting the cool faux-hawk in the NFL's star-studded Super Bowl commercial? There is a chance he could be coming to Urbana-Champaign in five years. University of Illinois head coach and former Bears coach Lovie Smith offered then ...
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Jimmy Butler Scores 38 Points to Lead Heat to Victory over Joel Embiid, 76ers In the final matchup of the regular season between two Eastern Conference playoff contenders, the Miami Heat added to the Philadelphia 76ers' recent woes with a 137-106 victory on Monday at AmericanAirlines Arena. After getting blown out 113-86 in the ...
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Knicks Rumors: Dennis Smith Jr., Terry Rozier Discussed in Hornets Trade Talks The New York Knicks and Charlotte Hornets could be making a swap before Thursday's NBA trade deadline. According to SNY's Ian Begley, the two teams "have discussed a deal involving Julius Randle, league sources confirm. Terry Rozier, Malik Monk and ...
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NBA Trade Rumors: Breaking down a hypothetical D'Angelo Russell trade for the Bulls We have a rumor! Another team to watch in a potential deal for D'Angelo Russell? The Chicago Bulls. — Prime Time Sports Talk (@TalkPrimeTime) February 3, 2020. The legitimacy of said rumor, which comes to us from 'Prime Time Sports Talk,' is unclear.
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Column: Kobe Bryant was a big football fan and NFL players were fans of his guidance When Kansas City Chiefs running back LeSean McCoy returned to his locker after Super Bowl LIV, he looked at the hanging No. 8 Kobe Bryant jersey next to his jeans and smiled. "I just want to honor him," McCoy said. "When I was a kid, he inspired me.
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Men's basketball: Florida State University vs. University of North Carolina Florida State Seminoles forward Patrick Williams (4) shoots during a game between FSU and the University of North Carolina at Donald L. Tucker Civic Center Monday, Feb. 3, 2020. Tori Lynn Schneider/Tallahassee Democrat. Florida State Seminoles guard ...
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Willie Wood, USC's first black quarterback and a Packers great, dies at 83 Willie Wood, the first African American quarterback to play in what is now considered the Pac-12, died on Monday. A captain of USC's 1959 football team and a member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame, Wood died in Washington, the city where he was born ...
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Gregg Olsen to Visit Redskins, Bills Gregg Olsen is set to visit two teams that he knows the front office of but there's only one team that has his former head coach and his position coach. The Redskins have Ron Rivera but also Olsen's former position coach in Carolina, Pete Hoener.
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Baylor's Jared Butler added as Wooden Watch list trimmed to 20 Baylor sophomore guard Jared Butler was among three new names added to the latest revision of the Watch List for the 2020 Wooden Award, which was also reduced from 25 players to 20 on Monday. The 6-foot-3, 190-pound Butler is the leading scorer ...
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Pavelski helps Stars chase Lundqvist, beat Rangers 5-3 NEW YORK (AP) — Joe Pavelski scored power-play goals 16 seconds apart, Stephen Johns and Blake Comeau helped chase Rangers goalie Henrik Lundqvist and the Dallas Stars beat New York 5-3 Monday night. Johns and Comeau scored 4:04 apart in ...
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Georgia Football: Six Bulldogs Picked in Latest Seven Round NFL Mock Draft With the Kansas City Chiefs win over the San Francisco 49ers last night in Super Bowl LIV, it marks the 35th time a Georgia Bulldog hoisted the Lombardi Trophy (Mecole Hardman). With that being said, the 2019/2020 season is now at a close and the ...
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Northeastern notches berth in Beanpot title game after outlasting Harvard in tournament opener BOSTON -- Brendan van Riemsdyk scored the tie-breaking goal, Craig Pantano stopped 27 shots and two-time defending champion Northeastern beat Harvard 3-1 in the opening round of the 68th Beanpot on Monday night. The Huskies (15-7-2) have never ...
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Texas LB Juwan Mitchell pivots out of transfer portal The portal taketh, and sometimes the portal giveth back. After entering his name in the portal last week, Texas linebacker Juwan Mitchell has removed his name and will remain in Austin according to multiple reports on Monday. Getting Mitchell back is a big ...
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KJ Costello Announces Transfer to Mississippi State from Stanford Former Stanford quarterback K.J. Costello announced his decision to transfer to Mississippi State on Monday. The announcement accompanied a lengthy message thanking his teammates and coaches while describing how it was his dream to play for ...
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Wolfpack Signee Hall Named to Iverson Roundball Classic Five-star wing Josh Allen, the highest-rated prospect in NC State's star-studded basketball recruiting class, is one of 27 players that have been selected to play in the Alan Iverson Roundball Classic. The game, which features some of the nation's top high ...
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Why Bill Belichick and Tom Brady should stick together Tom Brady and the Patriots need each other. If the sides hadn't come to that realization yet, it should have set in Sunday watching the Kansas City Chiefs lift the Lombardi Trophy. Both Brady and Patriots coach Bill Belichick, the figure in the franchise who ...
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Oilers riding high upon visit to slumping Coyotes The Edmonton Oilers take the ice in Glendale, Ariz., Tuesday night with a 7-1-1 record in their last nine games, as well as a Western Conference-leading 15 wins away from home. They're also riding high after an 8-3 pounding of their longtime rival Calgary ...
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Tatum Leads Celtics Past Hawks 123-115 for 4th Straight Win ATLANTA — Jayson Tatum scored 28 points and Grant Williams drove for a key basket in the final minute, leading the Boston Celtics to a 123-115 victory over the Atlanta Hawks on Monday night. Trailing 117-113, the Hawks had a chance when a video ...
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Jackson, No. 8 Mississippi State Overcome Georgia 67-53 STARKVILLE, Miss. — Freshman Rickea Jackson had a career-high 24 points, and No. 8 Mississippi State ran past Georgia 67-53 on Monday night. Jackson followed a 22-point effort against Auburn by posting her second consecutive career high. She began ...
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Sleeping Super Bowl fan was Clinton-connected CEO Declan Kelly There's rich — and then there's sleeping-at-the-Super-Bowl rich. The guy caught on now-viral video snoozing at Sunday's Super Bowl is a deep-pocketed Clinton family crony who once served as a US economic envoy to Northern Ireland — and apparently ...
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LeVert Starts, Ties Career Best With 29 as Nets Beat Suns NEW YORK — Caris LeVert tied his career high with 29 points in his first start in nearly three months, helping the Brooklyn Nets overcome the absence of Kyrie Irving to beat the Phoenix Suns 119-97 on Monday night. LeVert snapped out of a slump on ...
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Magic 112, Hornets 100: Markelle Fultz dishes career-high 14 assists, Magic snap losing streak The Magic won their first game since...well, the last time they played in Charlotte. Thanks to some shot-making and some stellar ball movement, which included a career-night from Markelle Fultz, the Magic defeated the Hornets 112-100 to snap their five-game ...
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WATCH LIVE: Flyers visit Red Wings on NBCSN NBCSN's coverage of the 2019-20 NHL season continues with Monday's matchup between the Philadelphia Flyers and Detroit Red Wings. Coverage begins at 6:30 p.m. ET on NBCSN. You can watch the game online and on the NBC Sports app by clicking ...
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Penn State Basketball: Nittany Lions And Big Ten Title Race A Rare Conversation To Have For about as long as Penn State has been in the Big Ten conference, the conversation surrounding the basketball program has always been -the 1995-96 season aside- a question of whether the Nittany Lions could make the NCAA Tournament and not if the ...
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Clippers' Doc Rivers says 'we love our team right now' as trade deadline approaches LOS ANGELES — As much as time as fans spend pondering trade possibilities this time of year, Doc Rivers knows it's heavy on players' minds as well. "Players think more than a lot about stuff," Rivers said before his Clippers faced the San Antonio Spurs on ...
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Morris leads Knicks past Cavaliers 139-134 in overtime Marcus Morris Sr. scored 26 points, including a key jumper in overtime, and the New York Knicks beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 139-134 on Monday night. Morris' basket from the left wing gave New York a 135-134 lead with a minute to play. He added another ...
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No. 13 Maryland women's basketball routs Michigan State, 94-53, for seventh straight win Ashley Owusu scored 22 points and Taylor Mikesell added 21 to help the No. 13 Maryland women's basketball team rout visiting Michigan State, 94-53, on Monday night in College Park. Kaila Charles, who was earlier Monday named one of 20 finalists for the ...
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Mavericks ride Porzingis' season-best 38 points for 112-103 win at Indy INDIANAPOLIS – A little rest appears to have done wonders for Kristaps Porzingis. The Mavericks' power forward returned after getting a rest day on Saturday and completely dominated the Indiana Pacers Monday. Porzingis poured in a season-best 38 ...
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Diamondbacks' Jon Jay: Joins Diamondbacks on minors deal Jay signed a minor-league deal with the Diamondbacks which includes an invitation to big-league camp Monday, Bob Nightengale of USA Today reports. Jay battled hip issues throughout the 2019 season and managed just a .267/.311/.315 slash line (70 ...
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Blackhawks claim D Seeler off waivers from Wild ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The Chicago Blackhawks claimed defenseman Nick Seeler off waivers from the Minnesota Wild on Monday. The 26-year-old Seeler appeared in six games with Minnesota this season. Seeler's contract has an average annual value of ...
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Lions Sign G Josh Garnett The Detroit Lions announced Monday that they have signed free agent guard Josh Garnett. Garnett spent three seasons with the San Francisco 49ers from 2016-2018 before being released prior to the start of the 2019 season. The 49ers decided to not pick ...
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New York Knicks rumors: Team is still open to Marcus Morris deal Recent New York Knicks rumors include veteran Marcus Morris, whom the team is keeping an open mind about trading leading up to the NBA Trade Deadline. With the NBA Trade Deadline just days away, there will be plenty of New York Knicks rumors ...
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From 'The Alchemist' to 'Blink': Books that Kobe Bryant loved to read In addition to his basketball career, which includes five NBA titles, Kobe Bryant wanted to be remembered as a storyteller and as a businessman. Bryant told The Washington Post in November, just months before his death on Jan. 26, that he wanted to be ...
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Randy Moss sheds tear while reflecting on late Kobe Bryant Randy Moss is a living legend in his own right after 14 NFL seasons from 1998-12, but the Pro Football Hall of Fame wide receiver drew inspiration from two all-time NBA greats. After he watched Michael Jordan throughout his childhood and adolescence, ...
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Shiffrin's father, Jeff, remembered for love of family, sport after accident Olympic champion and Eagle County local Mikaela Shiffrin broke the news Monday morning that her father, Jeff Shiffrin, has died. The Eagle County coroner has confirmed that Shiffrin, 65, died of a head injury, and the cause of death is an accident.
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Freshman Franz Wagner has elevated his game at the perfect time for Michigan basketball ANN ARBOR -- There are adjustments any freshman basketball player has to make to succeed in college. Franz Wagner's were just different than most. Coming from Germany, he had to get used to the food, living in a dorm, and being a full-time student.
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Troy Polamalu, NFL great and Douglas High grad, elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame DID YOU KNOW? Troy Polamalu graduated from Douglas High School in Winston, Oregon in 1999. MIAMI (AP) — He grew his hair so long, it flowed out of his helmet and obscured the name on the back of his jersey. Didn't matter. Everyone knew where to ...
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Report: Sixers want to keep Al Horford because of potential matchup with Bucks Al Horford is one player who is likely staying put at the trade deadline. Speaking this week on his podcast, ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski said that the Philadelphia 76ers "don't want to trade" Horford due to the possibility of a matchup against the Milwaukee ...
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AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am: Everything you need to know about the tournament When: Thursday through Sunday. Where: Pebble Beach, Spyglass Hill and Monterey Peninsula Country Club (Shore Course). Who: 156 pros and 156 amateurs. Purse: $7.8 million ($1.4 million to the winner). TV: Noon to 3 p.m. Thursday and Friday (Golf ...
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Mountaineers fall one spot in AP Poll, maintain position in Coaches Poll MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — A chaotic week in college basketball has resulted in West Virginia largely standing pat despite a midweek loss at Texas Tech. The Mountaineers (17-4, 5-3 Big 12) were docked one spot in the AP Top 25, dropping to No. 13.
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3 reasons the Heat should go all-out to acquire Danilo Gallinari Rumors reveal that the Miami Heat have expressed interest in acquiring veteran forward Danilo Gallinari via trade. The South Beach franchise is having a stellar season thus far, and Gallinari maybe that one piece which can turn the team from a ...
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Outrage over 'unforgivable' act on Kobe Bryant mural A mural celebrating the lives of Kobe and Gianna Bryant has been defaced with a "disgusting" message and one furious Lakers fan even has the photos showing who did it. The NBA legend and his 13-year-old daughter were among nine people to die in a ...
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