MINNEAPOLIS — When the Minnesota Vikings finished their debut 2016 season at U.S. Bank Stadium, the game against the Chicago Bears between two eliminated teams was so perfunctory that oil pipeline protesters managed to rappel from the roof to ...
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Philip Rivers has settled nicely into his new home. He's completing passes, avoiding turnovers and developing a rapport with four-time Pro Bowler T.Y. Hilton. The wins are adding up, too, and a few more could put Rivers and the ...
EUGENE, Ore. -- — Eugene Omoruyi scored 19 points, Eric Williams Jr. added 16 and Oregon defeated San Francisco 74-64 on Thursday night. The Ducks scored the first 11 points of the second half to take a 52-31 lead. The Dons scored nine straight to pull ...
The Sun Belt conference championship game between Louisiana and No. 12 Coastal Carolina has been canceled due to a positive COVID-19 test within the Coastal Carolina program, the conference announced Thursday evening. Because of contact tracing ...
The Raiders changed defensive coordinators this week, but Rod Marinelli's defense has not done any better than Paul Guenther's did in the first 13 games. The Raiders, who are missing four defensive starters, couldn't get the Chargers off the field on Los ...
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — After the Pittsburgh Steelers lost two in a row and looked bad doing it, their Monday night matchup with the last-place Cincinnati Bengals is suddenly more important than it looked on the schedule just a few weeks ago. By virtue of ...
ST. LOUIS -- — Javonte Perkins scored 20 points, Jordan Goodwin had 16 points and a season-high 15 rebounds and Saint Louis beat North Carolina State 80-69 on Thursday night. Saint Louis (6-0) has won 11 consecutive games dating to last season.
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — In a way, Mark Few feels like No. 1 Gonzaga is starting over. The Bulldogs finally got back on the court to practice this week following a two-week break due to COVID-19 cases within the program. It looked like the first practice of the ...
ORLANDO, Fla. – His first start in this distinctly relaxed event promised to showcase off the softer side of Tiger Woods, but Charlie Woods appears to have a different idea. "For some reason, Charlie just always wants to beat me, it doesn't matter what it is," said ...
It's a Monday morning staple in Kaitlyn Day's class. The second graders at the Gainesville elementary school where Day teaches know that she's a Florida alum and diehard Gators fan, so they always ask her reaction to the previous weekend's football game.
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Jakia Brown-Turner scored 14 of her 23 points in the first quarter and No. 4 North Carolina State used sizzling early shooting to beat Wake Forest 79-65 on Thursday night. Elissa Cunane added 17 points and 10 rebounds to help N.C. ...
The snowstorm may have blanketed New York City on Thursday morning but it was St. John's that got buried Thursday night. No. 9 Creighton beat the snow to city for the Big East matchup with the Red Storm and then completely overwhelmed them in the ...
A former Auburn top running back recruit is headed to the Big Ten. Harold Joiner, a Mountain Brook native who left the Tigers program in early October, announced Thursday evening that he will transfer to Michigan State.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Henrik Lundqvist looked straight into the camera and spoke haltingly, the out-of-nowhere news as difficult for him to comprehend as it must have been for fans of the Washington Capitals, his new club, the New York Rangers, his ...
Southern California is undefeated and can win its second Pac-12 championship in four years with a victory over Oregon on Friday. It still may not be enough to get the No. 13 Trojans into the College Football Playoff. USC is No. 14 in the latest CFP rankings ...
KALAMAZOO, MI - Recruiting is the lifeblood of college football programs, so even though the process looked much different amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the results were as important as ever. Western Michigan added 19 players Wednesday to kick off the ...
By Simon Evans. MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) - American investors ALK Capital are aiming to complete their purchase of Premier League club Burnley in time to strengthen the Lancashire club's squad during the January transfer window, a source ...
Two former 2012 Phillies draft picks and big-leaguers signed minor-league deals with the Brewers on Thursday. Outside of hiring Dave Dombrowski — and signing infielder Ronald Torreyes and catcher Christian Bethancourt to minor-league deals with ...
Iowa State tight end Charlie Kolar stiff-arms an Oklahoma defender after catching a pass during the game against Oklahoma on Oct. 3 at Jack Trice Stadium. Courtesy of Iowa State Athletics Communications. The process and the hard work has paid off for ...
Unemployment-induced introspection helped transform James McCann's career, and the Mets believe his resulting major improvements as a hitter and defender are sustainable. That is why they gave him a four-year, $40.6 million contract to be their catcher.
Thursday in Lubbock, the Texas Tech basketball team fell to Kansas 58-57 in a game that was decided in the final minute. All last season, the Texas Tech basketball team struggled to close out tight games in the closing minutes. So this offseason, the team ...
Reddish (ankle) is available Thursday against the Grizzlies, Kevin Chouinard of the Hawks' official site reports. Reddish was upgraded to probable mid-day, so his availability isn't surprising. In his first preseason game, he posted 13 points, eight rebounds, ...
Jabrill Peppers is seeing both sides of Cleveland getting over the hump. Maybe it really is happening this time. The Browns take a 9-4 record into Sunday night's game against the Giants, with a chance to to guarantee at least a 10-6 finish a year after a 6-10 ...
Here are the TV times, networks and streaming opportunities for all FBS games Friday and Saturday. All times are EDT. There are nine games that feature teams in the Top 25, including six head-to-head matchups: No. 1 Alabama vs. No. 7 Florida, No. 2 Notre ...
Hank Pepper had committed to San Diego State as a long snapper. Then, his senior season happened at Chandler High School. He exploded onto the scene at linebacker. Now Pepper is committed and signed with Michigan State in the Big Ten.
BUFFALO (10-3) at DENVER (5-8). Saturday, 4:30 p.m., NFL Network. OPENING LINE — Bills by 5. RECORD VS. SPREAD — Bills 8-5; Broncos 8-5. SERIES RECORD — Bills lead 22-16-1. LAST MEETING — Bills beat Broncos 20-3 on Nov. 24, 2019, at ...
Davies joins a group of some of the top players in the world in the XI, which also included Alisson Becker, Trent Alexander-Arnold, Sergio Ramos, Virgil van Dijk, Kevin de Bruyne, Thiago Alcantara, Lionel Messi, and Cristiano Ronaldo, as well as Bayern ...
By: Gene Chamberlain. LAKE FOREST, Ill. — If the Chicago Bears can get beyond off-field distractions, they think a revised offense with quarterback Mitchell Trubisky can put them in position to beat the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday in a key NFC North game.
The 2020 Formula One season may be over but the big question of who would fill the second seat at Red Bull next year remained. Alex Albon was given a chance to impress but reports indicate he too has failed to do enough. Dutch newspaper De Telegraaf ...
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – Kentucky head coach Mark Stoops has named Eric Wolford the new offensive line coach, he announced Thursday. Wolford, who was at South Carolina the previous four seasons as the offensive line coach, comes to the ...
Somewhere, Jrue Holiday is probably nodding in agreement. Each one, teach one. On Thursday, Kelly Oubre met with reporters in San Francisco and, as usual, fielded some questions. For Warriors fans who aren't too familiar with the 15th overall pick from ...
JACKSONVILLE (1-12) at BALTIMORE (8-5). Sunday, 1 p.m. ET, CBS. OPENING LINE - Ravens by 13. RECORD VS. SPREAD - Jaguars 6-7; Ravens 7-5-1. SERIES RECORD - Jaguars lead 12-9. LAST MEETING - Jaguars beat Ravens 44-7 on Sept.
It's only fitting that the Boise State Broncos and San Jose State Spartans will be facing off for the MWC title this Saturday, especially since their earlier matchup on Nov. 28 never took place as it was called off less than five hours before kickoff due to COVID-19 ...