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Who is Jed Hoyer? What you need to know about the Chicago Cubs' new president CHICAGO -- The picture emerging of new Chicago Cubs president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer is one of a baseball rat who is every bit as knowledgeable about the game as his predecessor, a likely Hall of Fame executive by the name of Theo Epstein.
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Will Cam Newton's race become an issue in Boston if the Patriots don't win? New England Patriots quarterback Cam Newton likely isn't considering the question, the question others are thinking about, the question that involves race, sports and Boston, three components that often combine into a toxic potion. Newton may not be ...
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Joe Judge: Marc Colombo firing made 'in the best interest of the New York Giants' Joe Judge's first in-season firing of his head coaching career surprised some because of its timing, its target and its replacement. Last week, the Giants head coach terminated the employment of offensive line coach Marc Colombo, a former NFL lineman ...
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AllGators SEC Power Rankings After Week Nine Only one game got postponed last week and there was exciting action in the SEC. How big of a concern is Florida's defense? Can Florida beat Alabama? What is wrong with Georgia? To answer all of those questions and more, we're back with our weekly ...
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NFL power rankings for Week 12: Taysom Hill-led Saints and Jared Goff-powered Rams keep climbing Losing Drew Brees didn't keep the New Orleans Saints from moving up another spot to No. 3 in Brad Biggs' NFL power rankings for Week 12 of the 2020 season. The Los Angeles Rams, meanwhile, have climbed into the top four. Last week's ranking in ...
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MLB rumors: Rays shopping Blake Snell; Will Yankees pry ace from rival? It hasn't been a month yet since the Tampa Bay Rays lost the World Series and already GM Erik Neander is blowing up his pennant-winning roster to cut payroll. Been there, done that. But unlike the Pittsburgh Pirates, Seattle Mariners and other small-market ...
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Rex Burkhead did not travel back with Patriots, will be evaluated further after knee injury The Patriots are still awaiting an update on running back Rex Burkhead, who exited Sunday's loss to the Houston Texans with a serious right knee injury. Burkhead did not travel home with the team and will be further evaluated upon his return, according to ...
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n two of the past three Washington games quarterback Alex Smith threw for more than 300 yards. Washington lost both games. In Sunday's game against Cincinnati, Smith threw for just 166 yards. Washington won. The yardage total seems low, but digging deep into Smith's career numbers, it's actually a good sign for Washington. Since Smith joined ...
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Lions stumble into Thanksgiving game after abysmal defeat DETROIT (AP) — As poorly as the Detroit Lions have played this season, this might have been a new low. That meant some predictable questions for coach Matt Patricia. The Lions were shut out 20-0 Sunday by a Carolina team that was missing its ...
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Heisman Watch: Florida's Kyle Trask passes Alabama's Mac Jones to take lead Senior quarterback Kyle Trask had an off day Saturday for Florida. He only threw three touchdown passes against Vanderbilt, the first time all season he didn't toss at least four in a game. OK, off days for some players can be relative. The performance was ...
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Bucs' playoff prospects take a hit with 27-24 loss to Rams TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — The Tom Brady-led Tampa Bay Buccaneers are currently the sixth seed in the NFC and remain a good bet to make the playoffs as a wild card. They've struggled to play their best football against the NFL's top teams, though. The Bucs ...
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For Michigan State basketball, these are the Spartans' best- and worst-case scenarios On paper, Michigan State basketball has everything it needs to repeat as Big Ten regular-season champ for a fourth straight season. Veteran leaders. Talented scorers. Stingy defenders. Tom Izzo. While Izzo's 12th-ranked Spartans enter Wednesday's season ...
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Rutgers-Purdue scouting report, betting line: Will the Scarlet Knights make it 2 straight over the Boilermakers? After dropping consecutive one-score decisions, Purdue coach Jeff Brohm turned his attention to Rutgers on Monday. The Boilermakers coach turned the page on losses to Northwestern and Minnesota by delving into the Scarlet Knights game-film. And he ...
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Tennessee women's basketball has several frontcourt options for 2020-21 season Tennessee women's basketball coach Kellie Harper identified one major area her team needed to improve after her first season. She said that the Lady Vols were too inconsistent in the post. She didn't like the inability to run an offense inside the paint.
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Rams beating Bucs means Seahawks yo-yo out of West lead, from 2nd to 5th in NFC seeding The Seahawks went into and back out of first place, without playing. The Rams' 27-24 victory at Tampa Bay Monday night moved Los Angeles back into first place in the NFC West. Both L.A. and Seattle are 7-3, but the Rams are above the Seahawks atop the ...
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aryl Morey doesn't like to duck questions. "I'm almost too straight a shooter," he said Monday to Anthony Gargano on 97.5 The Fanatic. "I used to get myself in trouble all the time. (General manager Elton Brand) is already trying to take away my Twitter account." While still active on Twitter and still ...
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Oregon State: The Rivalry Trap Of course, I hope I'm wrong. The Ducks have (for the most part) dominated the Beavers over the past decade, so like any green-blooded Oregon fan, I'd like to see the carnage continue. But the Ducks have played with fire so far this season by slipping and ...
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Hurley: Big East is Return to National Stage, No Nights Off The Huskies' return to the Big East Conference this year is both a homecoming and an anticipated challenge for men's basketball coach Dan Hurley. Hurley played in the conference at Seton Hall, coached against Big East teams while leading Wagner ...
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MLB notebook: White Sox will host Yankees in Field of Dreams game Chicago was originally scheduled to host St. Louis this summer but the game was called because of the pandemic. Associated Press. Email Writer. Share. facebook · tweet · reddit · email · print. 0 Comments. The Chicago White Sox will host the New York ...
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Monday Dots: No Pullman For You & BYU Drama Incase you haven't heard, the Apple Cup has been canceled/postponed due to COVID-19 protocols. The game could potentially be rescheduled in December if neither team makes the conference championship game.
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Sooners WR Theo Wease saved his best game for rivalry NORMAN — It might be difficult to believe, but Theo Wease went into Oklahoma's game against Oklahoma State with zero receiving touchdowns this season. It's hard to believe because Wease was OU's third-leading receiver entering Saturday's contest.
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Georgia finally has its QB, likely too late to salvage 2020 ATHENS, Ga. -- Georgia finally has its quarterback, though it's probably too late to salvage the Bulldogs' lofty goals for this season. Too bad JT Daniels didn't get his shot a bit sooner. The transfer from Southern Cal took his first snaps in the red and black last ...
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Signing with the Bulls is a homecoming for Devon Dotson CHICAGO – A lot of the attention over the past week has been on the Bulls' first two draft selections in the Arturas Karnisovas/Marc Eversley era. But there is someone else that is part of the first group of players brought in this November, and it's quite ...
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SUU women's basketball season opener at Utah canceled due to COVID-19 CEDAR CITY — The Southern Utah University women's basketball team's season opener that was set to take place Wednesday at the University of Utah has been canceled due to a positive COVID-19 test and subsequent contact tracing protocols from the ...
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Detroit Mercy halts opening season due to positive COVID test DETROIT MERCY HALTS OPENING SEASON DUE TO POSITIVE COVID TEST — The start of the college basketball season will have to wait for the University of Detroit Mercy after a support staff member tested positive for COVID-19. That person isn't ...
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Hall of Famer Rick Barry: Harden to Brooklyn might be a 'nightmare' for Nets With James Harden reportedly wanting to form a Big Three with Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving in Brooklyn, many NBA analysts have pondered whether the Nets should make that move. Some former players love the idea; others, not so much. Hall of Famer ...
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