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NFL Week 1 takeaways, stat leaders: Lamar Jackson, Aaron Rodgers, Russell Wilson have huge 2020 debuts The opening weekend of the 2020 NFL season was surreal. While the action on the field looked and sounded quite familiar to viewers at home, the precautions being taken due to the coronavirus pandemic meant that only one home team was allowed to have ...
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What we learned from Sunday's Week 1 early games Cam Newton looked like his old self with his new team, Lamar Jackson and the Ravens got off to a dominant start and some upsets were had. Here's what we learned from Sunday's Week 1 early games.
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Nuggets erase 19-point deficit to stun Clippers again, force Game 7 With the Denver Nuggets down 15 heading to the locker room at halftime and their season on the line in Game 6, coach Mike Malone knew he had a big speech ahead of him. And, apparently, he delivered. "This one was my best one ever," he joked. "It was ...
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Sources: Big Ten meets again Sunday, but no vote on return to play The Big Ten's presidents and chancellors on Sunday did not vote on whether to start the fall football season after hearing updated medical information and other presentations on a potential return to play, sources told ESPN. Sunday marked the second major ...
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Pujols hits homer No. 660 as Angels rally to beat Rox 5-3 DENVER -- Albert Pujols tied Willie Mays for fifth place on the career homer list with a two-run shot in the eighth inning, and the Los Angeles Angels rallied for a 5-3 win over the slumping Colorado Rockies on Sunday. Trailing 3-2, the 40-year-old Pujols lined ...
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Point plays for Lightning in Game 4 win against Islanders Brayden Point scored a goal and had an assist for the Tampa Bay Lightning in a 4-1 win against the New York Islanders in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Final at Rogers Place in Edmonton on Sunday. Point helped Tampa Bay extend its lead in the ...
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Ryu wins 4th straight decision, Blue Jays beat Mets 7-3 BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Lourdes Gurriel Jr. hit a home run completely out of Sahlen Field and Hyun Jin Ryu made the early lead stand up, winning his fourth straight decision as the Toronto Blue Jays beat the New York Mets 7-3 Sunday. Santiago Espinal hit a ...
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It's the most sacks the Eagles have given up since — you guessed it — Sept. 30, 2007. That's when Umenyiora turned Justice into a turnstile as the Giants beat the Birds 16-3 behind a 12-sack performance in a game that will live in infamy in the deep and dark recesses of Eagles fans' minds. But this game wasn't like that — it wasn't that clear cut.
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No fans for Aaron Rodgers was 'one of the strangest experiences I've had in the NFL' A vintage performance was had by Aaron Rodgers on this season-opening Sunday. Nonetheless, familiar as 364 yards passing and a four-touchdown showing are in his certain Hall of Fame career, Rodgers and the Packers' 43-34 win over the host and NFC ...
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Allen tops 300 yards passing in Bills' 27-17 win over Jets ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) -- Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bills got the season off to a throwing start. In overseeing three consecutive first-half touchdown drives, Allen became Buffalo's first quarterback to top 300 yards passing in nearly three-plus years in a ...
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Dull 'Dagger': Another collapse costs Lions their opener DETROIT (AP) — If the Detroit Lions' first game was any indication, their "Dagger Time" mantra could use some sharpening. For a second consecutive season, the Lions blew a big fourth-quarter lead in their opening game. This year was worse, however.
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10 Instant Observations on a catastrophic Eagles loss vs. Washington Roob's 10 Instant Observations on a catastrophic Eagles loss vs. Washington originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia. This is what we waited for the last eight months? The worst performance of Carson Wentz's career, the 5th-biggest blown lead in ...
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Saints vs. Buccaneers score: Live updates, game stats, highlights for Brees-Brady matchup The premier matchup of Week 1 has not disappointed thus far, but it's Drew Brees and the New Orleans Saints who have outperformed Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers through two quarters. While Brady scored the first points of the game on a ...
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Newton Makes Noise in NE Debut You can't show up to a game this clean and not get the job done. In his debut for New England, Cam Newton broke the NFL record for career rushing touchdowns by a quarterback, now standing at 60 after rushing for two scores on Sunday. Newton also ...
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Mirim Lee wins playoff in wild finish at ANA Inspiration RANCHO MIRAGE, Calif. -- Mirim Lee chipped in three times Sunday, the last one for eagle on the final hole that got her into a three-way playoff at the ANA Inspiration that she won on the first extra hole with a birdie. It was another wild finish in the LPGA major ...
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"Elway: A Relentless Life" author talks about new book on Broncos GM John Elway Veteran pro football writer Jason Cole interviewed more than 200 people for his biography on Broncos general manager John Elway — "Elway: A Relentless Life" — that is available Tuesday. Cole's 368-page book drops as Elway starts his 26th year with the ...
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Colin Kaepernick: NFL is still blackballing Eric Reid for 'fighting for the Black community' In the middle of Sunday's slate of NFL games to open the 2020 season, Colin Kaepernick speaks out against the league. Kaepernick, the former San Fransico 49ers quarterback who hasn't played a game since 2016, took to Twitter to express his thoughts not ...
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Josh Allen Tops 300 Yards Passing as Bills Beat Jets in Opener Without fans in the stands, the Jets and the Buffalo Bills apparently decided to do what they usually do — only bigger. Behind by 21-3 entering the second half after a slow start, the Jets tried to break through in the third quarter, starting when wide receiver ...
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Here's how NFL players protested during national anthems on Sunday of Week 1 NFL players had been waiting months for the return of the unique platform that is live games in front of millions of TV viewers. On Sunday, those players were able to join their professional athlete peers in protesting recent racial injustices in the United States ...
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Tiger Woods is already practicing at US Open venue Winged Foot Tiger Woods hit his 8-foot putt at Winged Foot Golf Club, and it rolled right into the center of the cup. He looked up at someone in the distance and grinned. He then picked up his ball in the cup and walked away. A made putt. At a U.S. Open course.
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Hudson 1-hit ball for 6 innings, Cards hit 4 HRs, top Reds ST. LOUIS — Dakota Hudson allowed just one hit in six innings and the St. Louis Cardinals backed him with four home runs to beat the Cincinnati Reds 7-1 on Saturday night. "I thought he had plus-stuff," St. Louis manager Mike Shildt said. "He had good ...
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FOUR DOWNS: Lions struggle in fourth quarter in loss to Bears FIRST DOWN: 4TH QUARTER STRUGGLES. The Detroit Lions have placed a huge emphasis on being able to finish football games and make plays in the fourth quarter that help separate wins from losses. Detroit won just three of 11 games last year when ...
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Titans' Henry faces toughest foe and friend Monday in Denver DENVER (AP) — The Denver Broncos are Derrick Henry's kryptonite. In two games against them, the Tennessee Titans star has averaged 2.5 yards a carry, about half of his 4.8-yard average across four NFL seasons. When the teams meet Monday night, ...
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Miami And Louisville Must Fix Special Teams Issues Keep an eye on special teams Saturday when Miami and Louisville meet at Cardinals Stadium. Punt-related errors led to a combined 21 points for their opponents last week. The Hurricanes and Cardinals both overcame their mistakes to win but they were ...
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OU football analysis: What did we learn from Sooners' 48-0 win over Missouri State? A little ... and a lot Oklahoma wide receiver Marvin Mims (left) celebrates his touchdown with teammate Jeremiah Hall in front of Missouri State cornerback Zack Sanders in the first half of the Sooners' win Saturday in Norman. Sue Ogrocki, Associated Press. Oklahoma Sooners ...
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Neymar among 5 stoppage-time red cards, Marseille beats PSG PARIS — Neymar was among five players sent off in stoppage time Sunday as Marseille beat bitter rival Paris Saint-Germain for the first time in nine years. PSG star Neymar got a straight red in Marseille's 1-0 win following an altercation with center half Alvaro ...
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Colin Kaepernick blasts NFL, says it's 'blackballing' ex-49ers teammate Colin Kaepernick blasted the NFL Sunday, questioning how the league can claim to support the "Black Lives Matter" movement while he claims it is "still actively blackballing" his former 49ers teammate Eric Reid. Reid, a defensive back who set two Carolina ...
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Giants OF Alex Dickerson cleared to play after positive test SAN FRANCISCO — Giants outfielder Alex Dickerson received news of a positive test result for the novel coronavirus on Friday night moments before he was set to play at San Diego — and he knew in his gut it couldn't possibly be right. Support our ...
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Cowboys rookie Trevon Diggs: 'I'm starting to get the hang of this' Diggs was the 51st player selected in April, going to the Dallas Cowboys, where he gets to practice against the third wide receiver chosen in the 2020 draft -- CeeDee Lamb, who joined the Cowboys from Oklahoma as the 17th overall choice.
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Michigan State football adds three-star RB Audric Estime to 2021 class From high school teammates to Michigan State football teammates. Audric Estime, from Montvale, New Jersey, announced Sunday that he is committing to the Spartans' 2021 class. That means the running back will continue to follow St. Joseph Regional High ...
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Who is Alec Mills? Fast facts about the Cubs' first no-hit pitcher since 2016 Now both Chicago MLB teams have a no-hitter to their credit this season. The Cubs' Alec Mills joined the White Sox's Lucas Giolito on Sunday by no-hitting the Brewers 12-0 in Milwaukee. Mills needed 114 pitches to achieve the feat; No. 114 resulted in a ...
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Greenwood admits 'poor judgment' in nitrous oxide photos Mason Greenwood has admitted he used "poor judgment" and "strongly [urged] others not to follow [his] example" after photos of the 18-year-old Manchester United budding superstar inhaling nitrous oxide — otherwise known as "laughing gas" — were ...
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Just In: Tennessee Surges into Top 15 in New AP Poll Tennessee is looking to make major improvements in Jeremy Pruitt's third season in Knoxville; however, the unprecedented challenges created by the Coronavirus Pandemic have made the Vols' aspirations difficult to achieve. Despite the unusual start to the ...
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Khudobin, Stars beat Knights to take 3-1 lead in West final EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Anton Khudobin gloved the puck out of the air on Shea Theodore's shot at the most intense moment of the game like it was part of a leisurely morning practice. "I just tried to find the puck and react to it," Khudobin said with the ...
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Mourinho woe, Ancelotti joy: Everton opens with win at Spurs LONDON — Twenty years into his managerial career, Jose Mourinho recorded an unwelcome first on Sunday: Making a losing start to a league season. "I didn't like my team," the Tottenham manager said after Dominic Calvert-Lewin's second-half header ...
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Jamal Adams is a MONSTER! We didn't give away enough first-round picks for Jamal Adams, tbh. — Field Gulls (@FieldGulls) September 13, 2020. Jamal Adams is playing possessed. He's all over the field. — Matt Miller (@nfldraftscout) September 13, 2020. Jamal Adams is the ...
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WATCH: New 49ers lineman Trent Williams obliterates Cardinals defender Trent Williams is a bad, bad man. It only took one half of football for the left tackle to remind San Francisco 49ers fans of why their team traded for the Pro Bowler earlier this year, with Williams turning in a highlight-reel-worthy play during San Francisco's ...
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The Latest: US Open final goes to 5th set as Thiem rallies NEW YORK (AP) — The Latest on the U.S. Open tennis tournament (all times local):. ___. 7:15 p.m.. The U.S. Open final is going to a deciding set after Dominic Thiem climbed out of a two-set hole. Thiem won the fourth set 6-3 and is trying to complete the ...
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'I found it slightly amusing' - Chelsea boss Lampard laughs off Klopp taunt about Chelsea transfers The Blues boss is keen to deliver his own perspective on his club's aggressive market strategy as fellow managers begin to offer their views. Frank Lampard has hit back at Jurgen Klopp's "we can't behave like Chelsea" comments after pointing to the fact that ...
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Cardinals stay in the locker room during national anthem prior to Sunday's game. SANTA CLARA – Cardinals players and coaches stayed in the locker room when the national anthem was played prior to their game against the 49ers at Levi's Stadium. The 49ers were on the field, and the majority of their players stood during the song.
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Former Patriots LB Jamie Collins ejected from 1st game with Lions for contacting official with helmet There were some immediate social media rumblings calling it a headbutt. However, the incident involved Collins attempting to demonstrate how he made a hit on a play. However, the demonstration involved Collins lowering his head and intentionally bumping ...
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Former Lakers player names newborn after Kobe Bryant's daughter, Gianna Former Laker's player Pau Gasol has given a very meaningful name to his newborn daughter — one that honors the Bryant family. Gasol and his wife, Catherine McDonnell's first child was named in honor of Kobe Bryant and his late daughter, Gianna.
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John Wall apologizes for video of him using gang signs Washington Wizards point guard John Wall recently found himself in some hot water after a video surfaced of him and friends at what appeared to be a party in Brooklyn, New York. In the video, Wall is shown giving the middle finger and throwing up gang ...
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Western Kentucky Downed By Louisville In Season Opener, 35-21 After a far-from-normal offseason, the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers and Louisville Cardinals began their seasons on Saturday night in front of a distanced and wet crowd at Cardinal Stadium. Ultimately, both teams made their fair share of mistakes. It was the ...
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Shane Warne and Michael Vaughan hail England and Eoin Morgan after Australia's shocking collapse in second ODI Shane Warne and Michael Vaughan hailed England's bowlers and captain Eoin Morgan after they produced a brilliant comeback to beat Australia by 24 runs in the second ODI and level the three-match series. The tourists looked well on their way to a ...
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Conor McGregor arrested in connection with attempted sexual assault NEW YORK — Conor McGregor, the retired UFC star, was arrested on the French beach island of Corsica in connection with alleged indecent exposure and attempted sexual assault, according to a report. A prosecutor's office said McGregor, 32, faced a ...
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Lakers Western Conference Finals Schedule Scenarios With their win over the Houston Rockets in Game 5, the Los Angeles Lakers clinched a spot in the Western Conference Finals for the first time since 2010. And for a third consecutive time in this postseason, the Lakers are waiting to learn the identity of their ...
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Levon Aronian in lead after Day 2 CHENNAI: It was a perfect outing for Levon Aronian as he took lead on Day 2 of the Chess 9LX event organized by Saint Louis Chess Club. Aronian won all his games on Saturday to be placed on 4.5 points after the completion of six rounds in the tournament.
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FiveThirtyEight: Cs most-likely in East for Finals, in NBA to win title The Boston Celtics surged to the top of FiveThirtyEight's 2019-20 NBA Predictions after their 92 – 87 Game 7 win over the Toronto Raptors in the Eastern Conference Semifinals on Friday. Garnering pole positions in the estimation of the data wizards running ...
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Dana White Slams UFC Referee for 'Most Disgusting Call' in His Life UFC Fight Night: Waterson vs Hill saw seven finishes, and each of them was memorable in its own right. However, there was one finish that attracted attention for the wrong reasons. It came because of a referee oversight midway during the fight, and Ed ...
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