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Steelers' Alejandro Villaneuva pushing for deceased vet Alwyn Cashe to get Medal of Honor PITTSBURGH -- Speaking publicly for the first time since he taped over the name of Antwon Rose Jr. and wrote the name of Alwyn Cashe on the back of his helmet, Pittsburgh Steelers left tackle Alejandro Villanueva said his decision was "exclusively" about ...
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Expert picks for the 2020 MLB playoffs The Washington Nationals did not make it into this year's MLB playoffs, so Major League Baseball will crown a different team as champion in 2020. Can the Los Angeles Dodgers get over the final hurdle and take home their first championship since 1988?
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Georgia QB JT Daniels cleared, available Saturday vs. Auburn Georgia coach Kirby Smart said Monday that transfer quarterback JT Daniels has been cleared from a knee injury that caused him to miss most of his final season at USC in 2019, and he would be available to play in Saturday's game against Auburn at ...
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Film Study: Breaking Down the Florida Gators Performance vs. Ole Miss Photo credit: University of Florida athletic association. It was a tale of two offenses in Oxford, Miss. on Saturday. Which provides a lot of fun in the film room, but also an equal amount of frustration, defensively. There is hope, however. Florida did surrender 613 ...
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The Mahomes-Jackson Rivalry Is Just Getting Started Not long after Patrick Mahomes won his first Super Bowl, he stood at a podium inside a tent adjacent to Miami's Hard Rock Stadium, wearing a gray "champions" T-shirt over his shoulder pads. "Do you see yourself as the new face of the NFL?" the new Super ...
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Flyers name Chris Stewart Player Development Coach The Philadelphia Flyers announced they have appointed Chris Stewart as Player Development Coach in the team's hockey operation department, according to President of Hockey Operations and General Manager, Chuck Fletcher. "The Flyers are excited to ...
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Notre Dame Fighting Irish get No. 9 WR recruit Deion Colzie to recommit to program ESPN 300 wide receiver Deion Colzie is rejoining the Notre Dame 2021 recruiting class as he announced his commitment to the Irish on Monday. Colzie originally committed to Notre Dame over USC in October 2019, but then decommitted from the Irish this ...
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Upon Further Review: Packers offense just fine without Davante Adams For most NFL offenses, losing a wide receiver as good as Davante Adams would be a significant problem. Apparently it wasn't for the Green Bay Packers. Green Bay (3-0) had no trouble moving the ball and piled up 369 total yards in its 37-30 road win over ...
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mmediately after Washington's Week 3 loss to the Browns, Ron Rivera stood firmly behind Dwayne Haskins "I am going to support the young man," he told reporters on Zoom. "I am not going to pull the plug on him just because something like this happens." The "this" Rivera referenced was Haskins' three-interception, four-turnover performance in Cleveland on ...
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Eagles benching Carson Wentz would be 'knee-jerk reaction,' Doug Pederson says The Eagles will not be benching Carson Wentz despite his early-season struggles, no matter how much Philly fans want to see Jalen Hurts on the field more. Eagles head coach Doug Pederson pushed aside the idea of benching Wentz while speaking on his ...
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NFL DFS Single Games: MNF Week 3 Here we go with the Single Game NFL DFS slate for Monday Night Football of Week 3. Tonight's matchup is between the Chiefs and Ravens with Baltimore listed as a three-point home favorite with an over/under of 54. We'll highlight the top picks and best ...
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Florida Gators' Brett Heggie, Ventrell Miller Earn SEC Weekly Awards Gators linebacker Ventrell Miller and center Brett Heggie were both recognized by the Southeastern Conference today after their performances on Saturday in the team's 51-35 victory over the Ole Miss Rebels in week one. Heggie, a redshirt senior, was ...
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Alabama Football Names Five Players of the Week Following Missouri TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — Alabama football named five players of the week following the Crimson Tide's 38-19 victory over the Missouri Tigers on Saturday. Redshirt-junior quarterback Mac Jones and junior wide receiver Jaylen Waddle earned offensive player ...
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One way to help the Cowboys' struggling defense starts with field position If one conclusion can be made about the Cowboys' defense after three games, it's that drastic improvement cannot be expected overnight. There will be more miscommunication, more blown assignments and more growing pains. Be it due to the players not ...
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Are the Bears That Good or Are the Falcons That Bad? Bears 30, Falcons 26. If you didn't closely follow the N.F.L. weekend action, you might guess it was a decent game, closely contested. But hidden beneath the score was a most unlikely game, played by two teams whose fortunes are now on drastically ...
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NHL Power Rankings: Point, Hedman, Kucherov still lead Conn Smythe race The Tampa Bay Lightning need just one more win to capture the Stanley Cup for the second time in franchise history. If they are able to get it the Conn Smythe Trophy debate is going to be as close as it has been in years between their top-three players ...
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Strategy session: New athletic directors at USC and UCLA lay groundwork for future Pac-12 leadership From the chaos, consternation, frustration and frenzy of the past six months, there is opportunity for the Pac-12. Opportunity where you might not expect it. Where it hasn't existed in oh-so-long. Where it matters oh-so-much. For the Los Angeles schools — as ...
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Around the AFC North: James Conner Leads Potent Ground Game for Steelers Pittsburgh Steelers: James Conner Is Rolling and Steelers Remain Unbeaten. The Steelers are thrilled to have Ben Roethlisberger healthy, but their running attack is making his job easier. James Conner had his second straight 100-yard game (109 yards, ...
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DJ LeMahieu, Juan Soto batting champs in shortest season in century NEW YORK — DJ LeMahieu became the first player to win undisputed batting titles in both leagues and Juan Soto the youngest NL champion as Major League Baseball's shortest regular season since 1878 ended Sunday. Home runs were down from last ...
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MLB postseason: 5 reasons White Sox can beat A's in AL Wild Card Series The last 10 days haven't gone very well for the White Sox, who fell from the team with the best record in the American League to the No. 7 seed on the Junior Circuit's side of baseball's playoff bracket. If they're going to meet their recalibrated playoff ...
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City finally set to replace Kompany by signing Dias for $78M Sixteen months later, Manchester City has finally found a replacement for long-time captain Vincent Kompany. Portugal international Rúben Dias was on the verge of joining City from Benfica on Monday, with the Portuguese team saying the center back was ...
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Roglic on ability to help Van Aert at Worlds road race: I was totally at the limit Belgian media speculate whether Slovenian should have done more to assist Jumbo-Visma teammate in chase of Alaphilippe. Comments. Shares. Slovenia's Primoz Roglic finished sixth in the elite men's road race at the 2020 World Championships in Imola, ...
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Mile High Morning: Why the town of 'South Park' was at the Broncos' game vs. the Bucs At long last, the sound of Broncos fans again filled Empower Field at Mile High on a Sunday afternoon, as 5,700 spectators were allowed to sit in the stands for the Week 3 game against Tom Brady and Tampa Bay. But it was the 1,800 silent two-dimensional ...
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Slow-starting Rams fall just short in 35-32 loss to Bills ORCHARD PARK, N.Y (AP) — The Los Angeles Rams proved they're difficult to contain once Jared Goff and Aaron Donald find their groove. If only that had happened much earlier than the second half against the Buffalo Bills on Sunday. Making the second ...
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Eagles' DeSean Jackson: Believed to be nursing minor strain Jackson (hamstring) is set to undergo medical evaluation Monday for what the Eagles believe is a minor strain, Mike Garafolo of NFL Network reports. Jackson's hamstring injury forced him to sit out the second half of Sunday's 23-23 tie against the Bengals, ...
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Braves will look to find right mix for Wild Card round roster The regular season is now in the books and the attention turns fully to the postseason for the Atlanta Braves. The first thing on the to do list for Atlanta will be setting their roster for the postseason. Major League Baseball had originally planned for rosters to be ...
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Auburn tight ends' role still growing in new offense After all the hype surrounding Auburn's tight ends, they opened the season with just one catch against Kentucky. But there's still more to come. The excitement surrounding the position group started when the school hired an offensive coordinator, Chad Morris, ...
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Kurt Busch win capped off big racing weekend for family The source of his emotion? "20 years of agony and defeat" at the his home track, Las Vegas Motor Speedway, had been replaced by "triumph." After the fortunate timing of a caution and pit strategy Sunday night, the Chip Ganassi Racing driver led the final 26 ...
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Post positions, odds and full field for Saturday's Preakness at Pimlico Race Course Kentucky Derby winner Authentic was made the 9-5 morning-line favorite for Saturday's $1 million, Grade 1 Preakness at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore, Maryland. Trained by Bob Baffert and ridden by John Velazquez, Authentic drew the No.
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NFL shifts Week Five Broncos-Patriots game to later kickoff The NFL announced on Monday that the game will now start at 4:25 p.m. ET. They were supposed to get underway at 1 p.m. under the initial plans for the week. Week Five's game is on CBS and the network has the national game in the late window that week, ...
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Julian Edelman celebrates Patriots win with Las Vegas-themed Instagram post Edelman celebrates Patriots win with Las Vegas-themed Instagram post originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston. Julian Edelman's celebratory Instagram posts are back after the New England Patriots beat the Las Vegas Raiders 36-20 at Gillette Stadium.
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Mets' Luis Guillorme: Doubles twice in finale Guillorme went 2-for-3 with two doubles, a walk and a run scored Sunday in the Mets' 15-5 loss to the Nationals. With Robinson Cano serving as the Mets' designated hitter in the season finale, Guillorme was able to pick up another start at the keystone, his ...
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Browns' JoJo Natson: Season-ending injury Natson suffered a torn ACL in Sunday's 34-20 win over Washington, Mary Kay Cabot of The Cleveland Plain Dealer reports. Natson's season is over, and he'll be placed on injured reserve soon. He mainly just contributes as a returner, so Donovan ...
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Tech takes to the road for afternoon tilt at Duke BLACKSBURG – The Virginia Tech football team is back on the field this Saturday, October 3 as they play their initial road game of the season at ACC foe Duke. Kickoff is set for 4 p.m. ET and will be broadcast on ACC Network. Tech opened 2020 with a ...
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Change from being the Same Old Browns? Let's scribble about it – Terry Pluto 1. Wonder if you had this feeling after three quarters: The Browns had blown a 17-7 halftime lead and they were down, 20-17. The Browns were the team with more talent. They were playing at home, albeit in front of only 6,000 fans. But you know the feeling, ...
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How Las Vegas shook up the 2020 NASCAR Playoffs There were a few surprises after a wild ending to Sunday night's South Point 400 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, the first race of the NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs' Round of 12. These eight drivers changed the complexion of the postseason heading into the ...
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Jarrod Bowen hoping West Ham can build on 'perfect performance' against Wolves Jarrod Bowen feels West Ham have finally got their season up and running after putting on the "perfect performance" against Wolves. The winger scored twice as the Hammers thumped Wolves 4-0 on Sunday evening to get their first points on the board.
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Joe Montana and Wife Thwart Intruder's Attempt to Kidnap Their Grandchild A woman on Saturday afternoon entered the California home of Joe Montana, the retired N.F.L. Hall of Fame quarterback, and tried to kidnap his 9-month-old grandchild, officials said. The woman, identified by the authorities as Sodsai Dalzell, took the infant ...
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Brandon Aiyuk responds to 49ers' early struggles with strong finish It was just Brandon Aiyuk's second NFL game, but he approached it like a veteran. After what 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan called "struggles" for the rookie wide receiver during the first half of Sunday's 36-9 win over the New York Giants, Aiyuk put together a ...
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Rams defense crashed to earth against Josh Allen The Rams have the best player in the NFL ... and then what happens? While Aaron Donald had his most dominant statistical performance of the season — though he wouldn't be "Aaron Donald" if he wasn't the best player on the field during most of the snaps ...
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The good, the bad, and the ugly from Kentucky vs. Auburn The Kentucky Wildcats went into Jordan-Hare Stadium to face the Auburn Tigers on Saturday as college football's sexy pick to produce an upset. The only thing upsetting for Kentucky fans was the final result. While the Wildcats looked on par with Auburn for ...
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Matt Nagy makes it official: Nick Foles is Bears' starting quarterback vs. Colts Nick Foles will start at quarterback for the Bears on Sunday against the Colts, coach Matt Nagy said today. The move from Mitch Trubisky to Foles was a foregone conclusion after Nagy benched Trubisky in the third quarter against the Falcons on Sunday and ...
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Likely 2021 MLB draft order gives Pittsburgh Pirates the No. 1 overall pick While MLB has yet to announce the order of selections for the 2021 draft, at one point it was viewed as highly likely that it would be determined by the final 2020 standings. According to the March agreement between MLB and the players association, ...
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Team Liquid advance from play-in stage at Worlds The fourth day of the 2020 Season World Championship play-ins on Monday featured four round-robin games and two tiebreakers in Group A, with Team Liquid ultimately finishing on top. The day began with Team Liquid securing their third win in play-ins, ...
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Astros: Deserving starter will miss Wild Card round rotation Perhaps it's a good problem to have, but it is a problem worth noting nonetheless. The Houston Astros, in their upcoming best-of-three Wild Card round matchup against the Minnesota Twins, will have one very deserving starting pitcher not lined up to make a ...
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At long last, Lakers' Frank Vogel set to see the NBA Finals LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — Los Angeles Lakers coach Frank Vogel was smiling when he was asked what it felt like to finally reach the NBA Finals for the first time, after getting into the league in 2001. "I actually came in in '98," Vogel said, offering a polite ...
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Milwaukee Brewers: Roadmap to stealing two games in Wild Card The Milwaukee Brewers were able to sneak into the playoffs on the last day of the season and now look to take down the top-seeded Dodgers. What a final day of the season it was, perfectly fitting for this crazy 2020 year. In the midst of all the craziness, the ...
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he Seattle Storm are heading back to the 2020 WNBA Finals! Seattle completed the semifinals sweep over the Minnesota Lynx Sunday with a 92-71 victory in Game 3 behind a stellar performance from forward Breanna Stewart. Stewart and the Storm were locked in from the jump. In Sunday's closeout game, the Storm ...
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Jets Q&A: Is Adam Gase worried about his job after 0-3 start? How much responsibility does Adam Gase take for the Jets' struggles and is he worried about his job? Gase is the head coach, and he runs the offense. It's been terrible, producing just one touchdown on Sunday. As a team, the Jets are showing no fight on ...
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A roller-coaster day in the life of Rahul Tewatia A day in the life of Tewatia. Promoted to No. 4, after a big partnership between Steven Smith and Sanju Samson, Rahul Tewatia got off to such a poor start - 8 off 19 - that experts and fans alike began to debate the "retire-out" option. But then, just like that, the ...
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