THE OTHER DAY Jeanie Buss sent a text to Phil Jackson, the previous coach to lead the Los Angeles Lakers to a title. This was not an unusual occurrence. The two have remained friends and talk often. But the reason for this text was extraordinary.
Josh Jacobs ran for two fourth-quarter touchdowns to help the Las Vegas Raiders topple the Kansas City Chiefs 40-32 on Sunday. Kansas City had won 13 games in a row, including Super Bowl LIV, since a 35-32 loss to the Tennessee Titans on Nov. 10.
The 2020 MLB playoffs are down to the final four teams with the Atlanta Braves, Los Angeles Dodgers, Houston Astros, and Tampa Bay Rays left standing in the League Championship Series. Starting with Sunday's ALCS Game 1 showdown between the ...
Juice says 49ers offense doomed by lack of execution in loss originally appeared on NBC Sports Bayarea. The 49ers offense was supposed to be quite operational by the time the Miami Dolphins arrived at Levi's Stadium on Sunday. Jimmy Garoppolo was ...
ATLANTA (AP) — Dan Quinn, who guided Atlanta to the Super Bowl for only the second time in franchise history but infamously squandered a 28-3 lead to Tom Brady and the New England Patriots, was fired on Sunday night in his sixth season as the Falcons ...
Alex Smith was back on the field Sunday, playing in his first NFL game since suffering a gruesome leg injury that he sustained on a sack in 2018. The veteran quarterback's return represented a victory not only for him and his team in Washington, but also for ...
HOUSTON (AP) — Costly errors and an inability to take advantage of Houston's mistakes gave the Jacksonville Jaguars another loss to a previously winless team on Sunday and left them in last place in the AFC South. Deshaun Watson threw for a ...
Carson Wentz and Philadelphia's injury-depleted offense put up 29 points against the Pittsburgh Steelers and still lost. The Eagles fell to 1-3-1 with a 38-29 loss to the Steelers (4-0) following a dismal defensive performance Sunday. Ben Roethlisberger ...
Teddy Bridgewater threw for 313 yards and two touchdowns, Juston Burris made a huge interception in the end zone and the visiting Panthers held on Sunday for a 23-16 victory over the winless Falcons — the final blow to Quinn's coaching tenure.
Initially, Thomas wasn't expected to miss much time, but he ended up missing the next three games. Thomas was officially listed as questionable for Week 5 after being a limited participant all week in practice.
AUBURN, Ala. – Ask any Auburn fan which player is most likely to block a punt, and more often than not, you would hear Jordyn Peters' name. However, ask those same fans who they thought would score the team's first touchdown in Saturday's 30-28 victory ...
The Steelers powered to 4-0 for the first time since 1979 in large part because rookie receiver Chase Claypool scored four touchdowns in only his fourth NFL game. According to the NFL, Claypool is only the third rookie receiver to score four touchdowns in a ...
No. 14 Tennessee lost to No. 3 Georgia 44-21 on Saturday night in Athens. The Vols led 21-17 at the half thanks to two Jarrett Guarantano to Josh Palmer touchdowns. But Tennessee allowed Georgia to outscore them 27-0 in the second half off of three ...
Dalvin Cook is having the best three-game rushing stretch of his four-year career. He had 65 yards in a little over a half Sunday, giving him 376 rushing yards over the past 2 1/2 games. Cook also has five catches for 24 yards against the Seahawks.
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Martin Laird looked like a winner with an improbable par save on the 71st hole of the Shriners Hospitals for Children Open, over the cart path, under the trees, between a pair of bunkers and an 18-foot putt. He had to return to the par-3 ...
Both of Sunday's graded turf stakes at Belmont Park offered implications for Breeders' Cup "Future Stars Friday." While the Phil Gleaves-trained Second of July upset the $100,000 Futurity Stakes (G3) to earn a spot in the Breeders' Cup Juvenile Turf Sprint ...
Tight end Michael Trigg of Tampa, Fla., committed to USC today over LSU and South Carolina. Trigg is a four-star prospect. It is interesting because USC hasn't really used the tight end in its offense. Does this mean a change of philosophy is coming with the ...
Prescott injured, Dalton leads Cowboys past Giants By The Associated Press undefined. ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Dak Prescott sustained a gruesome ankle injury not long after his first career touchdown catch before backup Andy Dalton led a drive to a ...
SEATTLE (AP) — Russell Wilson capped a 94-yard drive with a 6-yard touchdown pass to DK Metcalf on fourth-and-goal with 15 seconds left, and the Seattle Seahawks beat the Minnesota Vikings 27-26 on Sunday night. Seattle improved to 5-0 for the first ...
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - It was a bye week for the Green Bay Packers but not for Cover 2′s 'On the Clock' panel. The video will be add after 'On the Clock' airs at 11:25 p.m.. Topics in this bye week edition include: Matt LaFleur's Coaching Success ...
With the Bears on a mini-bye after playing on Thursday last week and the next game being Oct. 18 at the Panthers, it's time to assess where they're headed. As they continue a transition to Nick Foles at quarterback with Matt Nagy's offense still a ...
After concerns about the COVID-19 pandemic canceled marathons around the world, Chicago runners re-imagined the traditional 26.2-mile route this weekend, with groups across the city embarking on "virtual" and socially distanced runs. Greg Hipp ...
The Seahawks drove 94 yards to score the game-winning TD with 15 seconds left in 27-26 win over Minnesota. METCALF. The Seattle Seahawks are still unbeaten, and found another way to win Sunday at CenturyLink Field. The Seahawks went 94 yards on ...
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) -The Irish were finally back in action yesterday after a three week hiatus from their coronavirus outbreak. While there was some early rust, the Irish came out on top with a convincing 42-26 win over Florida State. The Irish receiving ...
DALLAS (AP) — Spencer Rattler threw a 25-yard scoring pass to Drake Stoops in the fourth overtime, and Oklahoma survived a late rally from No. 22 Texas in regulation for a 53-45 victory Saturday as a most unusual version of the Red River rivalry ended ...
A game lacking in drama for 90 minutes came alive in stoppage time Sunday with league-leading Toronto FC clinching a playoff spot after hanging on for a 1-0 win over slumping FC Cincinnati. In recording its fifth straight victory, Toronto (11-2-4) had to ...
Jumbo-Visma's Wout van Aert will line up for Gent-Wevelgem on Sunday knowing that he has just two more races at which to add to his burgeoning road palmarès this season. The 26-year-old says that his ambitions are the same for both Gent and his final ...
Suryakumar Yadav played a second match-winning knock of the week to help Mumbai Indians cruise to a comfortable victory against Delhi Capitals and emerge as clear leader in the Indian Premier League points table. Suryakumar's 53 (32b, 6x4, 1x6) ...
(CNN) The Oakland Zoo has taken in two more mountain lion cubs rescued from the Zogg Fire in Northern California. The zoo introduced the two female cubs, who lost their mother in the fire, in a video posted Sunday on its social media accounts. They do not ...
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