ALLEN PARK, Mich. -- When Sheila Ford Hamp fired general manager Bob Quinn and head coach Matt Patricia on Nov. 28, the first-year Detroit Lions owner made one promise among a bunch of questions she couldn't yet answer. "We are going to do an ...
FRISCO - Mike McCarthy actually claimed to being "surprised'' this week that he was being quizzed by DFW media about his job security. "I mean frankly I really am," the Dallas Cowboys' first-year coach said. "(But) I understand the job and the responsibility of ...
Ole Miss @ LSU. Current Records: Ole Miss 4-4; LSU 4-5. What to Know. The Ole Miss Rebels are 1-4 against the LSU Tigers since November of 2015, but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit Saturday. The Rebels will take on LSU at 3:30 p.m. ET ...
The last time Sam Darnold played in Los Angeles was three years ago, when he guided USC to victory over UCLA at the Coliseum. It was a workmanlike performance by Darnold on that day — Bruins quarterback Josh Rosen put up better numbers — but a ...
A moribund running game, red-zone problems, injury woes on the offensive line and rumors swirling around Ben Roethlisberger at the center of the Steelers offense. Sound familiar? No, we aren't talking about the 2020 Pittsburgh Steelers, the ones who are ...
Stanford @ UCLA. Current Records: Stanford 3-2; UCLA 3-3. What to Know. The Stanford Cardinal will hit the road for the fourth straight week as they head to Rose Bowl at 7 p.m. ET Saturday. They should still be riding high after a victory, while the UCLA ...
I realize that's a bit of a lameish, Espnish a little over the top type of headline. But, that doesn't mean it's not true. The Dolphins have three games to play in the regular season, are currently the 7th seed, and for all intentions and purposes, aren't allowed to lose ...
The National Hockey League and its players reached a tentative deal on Friday to hold a 56-game season in 2021 beginning Jan. 13, pending the approval of each side's executive board and Canadian health officials. Deputy commissioner Bill Daly ...
The West Virginia Mountaineers escaped with their first Big 12 victory of the season on Friday night with a 70-65 win over Iowa State. The Mountaineers trailed 31-30 at the half and trailed by as many as nine points before nailing down the win in the final ...
SOUTH BEND, Ind. — Super sophomore Kyle Hamilton caused a bit of a stir within Notre Dame's football building this week when he cited the "great legs" of Clemson quarterback Trevor Lawrence in advance of Saturday's meeting in the ACC championship ...
Trent had 18 points (7-18 FG, 3-8 3Pt, 1-2 FT) and one rebound in 33 minutes during a 129-96 loss to Denver on Friday. Trent has delivered mixed performances as Portland bench's primary shooting option this preseason, with averages of 13.7 points and a ...
THREE BIG STORYLINES. Enhanced responsibilities. Rod Smith obviously has more on his plate this weekend than he did during any of Illinois' previous games in his three-year tenure on the coaching staff. That's what happens when you get promoted from ...
Scott Frost and the Nebraska Huskers ended their regular season on a high note vs. Rutgers on Friday night, outscoring the Scarlet Knights during a pivotal second half rally en route to a 28-21 victory. Frost admitted he and his team are "worn out" after an ...
Ron Mertz grew up in Burnsville with a dream. Play football for the Gophers. "That's all I ever really wanted to do," he said. He made that dream a reality, wearing the Gophers uniform for five years from 1987-92. He met a girl named Amy at Sanford Hall ...
And just like that the Frankenstein's monster that was the 2020 football season has come to an end as Jen Cohen announced that the Huskies will not be accepting a bowl game bid due to the continued prevalence of COVID-19 among the team. The Husky ...
With just three weeks left in the regular season, it's getting down to the nitty gritty in the NFL. This is best time of year for football fans. Intense playoff and division races will make up the final few weeks, as we approach next month's postseason. As for the picks, ...
As the rumor mills churn and everyone throws in their two cents about the fate of Matthew Stafford in Detroit, let's take stock of the situation—but, actually. For over the past decade, Stafford has been the undeniable face of the franchise and the team's ...