Wisconsin Badgers quarterback Graham Mertz broke the program record for completion percentage in a game on Friday, completing 20 of 21 passes for 248 yards and five touchdowns in the Badgers 45-7 win over Illinois. "It was definitely fun," Mertz said ...
The Jacksonville Jaguars suffered through another excruciating loss in Week 6, losing 34-16 to the Detroit Lions at home for their fifth consecutive loss. It was a long Sunday for the Jaguars, which is quickly become a pattern. But what has also become a ...
MIAMI -- Alen Karajic made his fourth field goal with 2:40 remaining and Jacksonville State beat Florida International 19-10 on Friday night for the first FCS victory over an FBS team this season. Jacksonville State (3-1), of the Ohio Valley Conference, got its ...
MIAMI (AP) -- Pat Riley is always looking around for ways to make the Miami Heat better. This offseason has him wondering if that improvement might come from within. The Heat president said Friday that the top offseason priority of the Eastern Conference ...
WBC junior flyweight world titleholder Juan Francisco Estrada did his part to get a rematch with Roman "Chocolatito" Gonzalez, who beat him in 2012, by defeating Carlos Cuadras by 11th-round TKO Friday night at the TV Azteca Studio in Mexico City.
Just a few weeks ago, at the start of the NBA Finals, NBA Commissioner Adam Silver said, "The earliest we would start at this point is Christmas… but it may come and go." Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Jan. 18, was the target date many front offices were ...
History was made at the Old Gray Lady this evening but it's not the kind that'll have the UAB football team celebrating long into the night. The Blazers (4-2, 2-0 C-USA) jumped out to a hot start on the ground but were unable to prevent a late fourth-quarter rally ...
The fifth week of the SEC's 88th season features four conference games – Alabama at Tennessee, Auburn at Ole Miss, Kentucky at Missouri and South Carolina at LSU. Here are 10 numbers, along with the schedule, TV and odds, to get ready for the SEC's ...
The Cubs have opted not to renew assistant hitting coach Terrmel Sledge's contract for 2021. Sledge becomes the 10th assistant hitting coach or hitting coach during Theo Epstein's front office regime to leave the organization, whether on their terms or the ...
Two of the Bears' biggest stars missed practice Friday, leading to uncertainty about their status for Monday's game against the Rams. Outside linebacker Khalil Mack was out with a sore back, and defensive tackle Akiem Hicks hasn't practiced all week ...
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) — Atlanta Falcons defensive end Takk McKinley may play Sunday against the Detroit Lions after missing three of the last four games with a groin injury. The Falcons are listing McKinley as questionable after he practiced on ...
The defining moment last week came in third quarter. The Miami Hurricanes had just turned over the ball and Pittsburgh took advantage, scoring on one play from the 1. The Hurricanes then went three-and-out and suddenly the Panthers, now trailing by five ...
The WPIAL football committee meets Saturday to select some playoff teams and also to determined playoff seedings. But many of the playoff teams have already been decided. The playoffs will have a total of 44 teams this season and the league will release ...
Just hours after Giants head coach Joe Judge opined that he didn't think there was a need for a fire sale on the team's veteran players, the Giants traded outside linebacker Markus Golden to the Arizona Cardinals in exchange for a 2021 draft pick.
Tulsa wide receiver Keylon Stokes (2) gets shoved out of bounds by South Florida defensive back Nick Roberts (2) after a reception during the first half of an NCAA college football game Friday, Oct. 23, 2020, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara). Chris O' ...
The Dodgers will have Austin Barnes start at catcher for Walker Buehler in Game 3 of the World Series on Friday. It'll be Barnes' second start of the series against the Tampa Bay Rays. He began the postseason as Clayton Kershaw's personal catcher — he's ...
The MHSAA, citing Michigan Department of Health and Human Services requirements, will mandate all athletes "practicing and competing in basketball, competitive cheer, ice hockey and wrestling" must wear a face covering. This will ...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- The University of Kentucky football team started its season ranked 23rd in the AP Top 25. The Wildcats exited the poll after opening with losses to Auburn and Ole Miss and then rallied to earn a dozen votes in the latest vote after ...
AMES — Iowa State running back Breece Hall is statistically the best running back in the Big 12. He leads the league in yards per game (132.8), yards after contact (297), forced missed tackles (22) and rushing touchdowns (8). "With the shortened season and ...
The first week of the Utah high school football playoffs is here. With attendance restrictions that will prevent many fans from attending high school football games during the 2020 season, the Deseret News has you covered with keeping tabs on what's going on ...
After a very long bye week, the 2-2 Oklahoma Sooners are back in action this weekend as they travel to Fort Worth, Texas to take on the TCU Horned Frogs. While this game in recent years has been characterized by Oklahoma's explosive offense facing ...