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Michael F. Florio's Week 15 fantasy football sleepers The Colts offense may have been up and down at times this season, but they are firing on all cylinders right now. Jonathan Taylor is looking like a potential league winner, while the passing game is helping fantasy managers win crucial games. Philip Rivers ...
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Ole Miss-LSU makes friends Kiffin, Orgeron first-time foes BATON ROUGE, La. -- — LSU coach Ed Orgeron and Mississippi's Lane Kiffin are old friends and colleagues who were nearly reunited when Orgeron sought to hire Kiffin as Tigers offensive coordinator several years ago. But Kiffin chose a path that returned ...
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Larry Scott says undefeated USC Trojans' playoff ranking doesn't reflect where 'they deserve to be right now' USC 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 Trojans into the College Football Playoff. USC is No. 13 in the latest CFP rankings and, barring a massive ...
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Playing Hurt Proves Lions Not Playing Out The String Detroit Lions center Frank Ragnow played through a broken throat on Sunday. A broken throat. If he is willing to gut out that performance, people can't expect the Tennessee Titans simply run over the Detroit Lions on Sunday at Nissan Stadium. "I've known ...
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Alex Boone is expected to sign to Seahawks practice squad Boone played for Seahawks offensive line coach Mike Solari when both men were with the 49ers from 2010 to 2014. Boone joined the 49ers as an undrafted free agent in 2009 and remained with the team until 2015. He played for the Vikings in 2016 and has ...
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The Six Pack: Alabama-Florida, Clemson-Notre Dame among best Week 16 college football bets Championship Weekend doesn't look quite like the usual Championship Weekend this year. Generally, at this time of year, The Six Pack would be limited to picking the conference championship games because they're the only ones on the board. That's not ...
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Soaring Ravens can't afford letdown against lowly Jaguars The Baltimore Ravens left Cleveland on Monday night riding a wave of emotion following a thrilling victory that greatly enhanced their playoff hopes. The Ravens would love to savor the memory of Lamar Jackson coming off the bench to throw a pivotal ...
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Indianapolis Colts Fantasy Week 15: Who Starts Sunday vs. Houston Texans? The Indianapolis Colts take on the Houston Texans for the second time in three weeks on Sunday after putting up some productive fantasy numbers in a 26-20 win on Dec. 6 in the Lone Star State. The fantasy football playoffs are in full swing, so fantasy ...
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Chiefs plan to sign WR Tajae Sharpe to practice squad The Kansas City Chiefs hosted a pair of wide receivers for workouts on Thursday and they plan to sign at least one of them to the practice squad following their visit. According to Kansas City Star beat reporter Herbie Teope, the Chiefs plan to sign former ...
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Shooting Woes Doom No. 15 Indiana in 66-58 Loss to Tennessee BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Indiana had it chances on Thursday evening in Assembly Hall. In fact, the No. 15-ranked Hoosiers had multiple chances — six to be exact — to take the lead in the fourth quarter over Tennessee. After cutting Tennessee's lead to one, ...
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Dave Roberts on Justin Turner: 'I'll take him for as long as I can have him' Aside from pitcher Jimmy Nelson returning on a minor league contract, none of the Dodgers free agents have signed anywhere yet. Manager Dave Roberts made one thing clear on Thursday: if it were up to him, he'd like third baseman Justin Turner to return.
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No. 3 UConn beats Creighton 80-47 in Big East home opener STORRS, Conn. (AP) -- Olivia Nelson-Ododa hit all nine of her shots from the floor and scored 24 points to lead No. 3 UConn to an 80-47 rout of Creighton in the Huskies' Big East home opener on Thursday night. Christyn Williams added 15 points and eight ...
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Keenan Allen, Mike Williams active for Chargers vs. Raiders The inactive players for the Chargers are right tackle Bryan Bulaga (concussion), LB Emeke Egbule (illness), LB Denzel Perryman, S Nasir Adderley (shoulder), QB Easton Stick, WR Joe Reed and RB Justin Jackson.
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Patrick Williams Hype Train Already Leaving Station For Chicago Bulls When the Chicago Bulls drafted Florida State's Patrick Williams with the No. 4 pick in the 2020 NBA Draft, many were wondering who this guy was. As a bench player who averaged only 9.2 points and 4.0 rebounds in his lone season with the Seminoles, ...
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Ex-Knicks head coach Don Chaney praises Tom Thibodeau's 'defensive mind' Don Chaney made his mark in the NBA as a defensive player, then as a defensive-minded coach. He acknowledged having a greater understanding of that side of the ball, which enhanced his appreciation for Tom Thibodeau. "I noticed his work ethic, his ...
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Bill Offers New College Sports Model: Give Athletes a Cut of the Profits The legislation, introduced by Senator Cory Booker, could allow college football players and men's basketball players to receive six-figure paychecks.
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What the top Mississippi high school football seniors did on early signing day There was not a lack of excitement and intrigue on the first day of the early signing period in Mississippi. Southern Miss and new head coach Will Hall came away with seven of the state's top 42 seniors, the most of any school, according to the 247Sports ...
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Does 2-loss Florida deserve a CFP spot? Dan Mullen says he will worry about that 'after we win' vs. Alabama The prospect of reaching the College Football Playoff isn't really on the mind of Florida head coach Dan Mullen as he prepares his team to take on No. 1 Alabama in the SEC title game. But it will enter his mind after the Gators pull off the upset on Saturday ...
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Robert Lewandowski Writes Bundesliga History At FIFA Best Awards For the first time in history, a Bundesliga player is the world's best player. On Thursday, Robert Lewandowski was awarded the 2020 Best FIFA Men's Player award at a virtual gala held both at the FIFA headquarters in Switzerland and on location in Munich ...
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Week 15: Saints Thursday Injury Report The second injury report of Week 15 has dropped for the Saints, which has most all of the players listed from yesterday. Here's how Thursday look for New Orleans, as they continue making preparations for their big matchup with Kansas City. Did Not Practice: ...
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Despite an uncertain 2021, Canelo Alvarez has every option available to him if successful against Callum Smith If there was anything more surprising than Mexican superstar Canelo Alvarez closing 2020 by becoming a network and promotional free agent without having to endure a lengthy court battle, it might be that he chose to return Saturday for one fight with the ...
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Houston Head Coach Kelvin Sampson Says His Entire Roster Has Had COVID-19 Houston head coach Kelvin Sampson said on Thursday that every player on his team has contracted COVID-19 since the summer. Sampson added that "some" of the Cougars coaches and managers have as well. "All 15 players," Sampson said on Thursday.
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Vikings' Cam Smith — team's Ed Block Courage Award winner — still pursuing dream after open-heart surgery Linebacker hasn't been able to play this season, but he's been a regular at TCO Performance Center. Written By: Dane Mizutani / St. Paul Pioneer Press | Dec 17th 2020 - 7pm. AddThis Sharing Buttons. Share to Facebook Share to Twitter Share to Reddit ...
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Wizards' Garrison Mathews: Cleared to play Mathews (hip) is available for Thursday's preseason action against the Pistons, Fred Katz of The Athletic reports. Mathews was dealing with a hip pointer, but he's been cleared to play in the second-to-last preseason effort for Washington. Mathews played 20 ...
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Oregon trustees unanimously approve new contract for head football coach | READ PROPOSAL UPDATE: University of Oregon trustees voted unanimously to approve a new employment contract for head football coach Mario Cristobal in a brief Thursday morning conference call. ---. EUGENE, Ore. - Amid rumors that Mario Cristobal might be of interest to ...
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How to watch, stream Eagles vs. Cardinals As the weather turns icy and cold in Philadelphia, the Eagles fly west to take on quarterback Kyler Murray and the Arizona Cardinals. The Eagles are coming off a huge win over the New Orleans Saints and Jalen Hurts will start at quarterback for the second ...
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No. 5 Gamecocks slaughter Owls, begin another long stretch without games COLUMBIA — South Carolina could have the other four on the floor set screens and let Zia Cooke set scoring records. She's more than capable. But the fifth-ranked Gamecocks have never been about individuals. Cooke lit up Temple for 23 points and USC ...
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San Jose ready for Boise State in Mountain West championship LAS VEGAS (AP) — After winning just a handful of games over his first three seasons, San Jose State coach Brent Brennan knew during spring ball that this year's Spartans would be special. Brennan was watching his team scrimmage one day before all ...
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Weekend football betting guide: Steelers have struggled to run it up on Bengals Looking to place a wager on some football games this weekend? The Post-Gazette has all the information you need to make picks in key contests, locally and nationally. Here's the outlook for games Dec. 17-21. Odds are current as of Wednesday afternoon, ...
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Brewers sign 2 former Phillies to minor-league deals A pair of former Philadelphia Phillies have signed with the Milwaukee Brewers on minor-league deals. Dylan Cozens was a star in the Phillies minor league system. (Cheryl Pursell). Milwaukee announced Thursday that it added reliever Hoby Milner and ...
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Warriors' Kelly Oubre Jr. calls James Wiseman 'a massive individual' James Wiseman has yet to make his debut with the Golden State Warriors but the second overall pick has impressed his teammates and coaching staff with his size and athleticism alone during practice. Warriors head coach Steve Kerr described Wiseman's ...
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'Our little secret': Fans react to incredible Maria Sharapova news Maria Sharapova is getting married, with the Russian tennis great sharing the exciting news with fans on social media. The five-time grand slam winner confirmed that she and British art dealer Alexander Gilkes were getting hitched, sparking a flood of ...
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Doc Rivers Wants Sixers to Keep Up the Pace, Limit Mistakes in Preseason Finale The Sixers got off to a good start on Tuesday night, checking all the boxes in their preseason opener. Nobody got hurt, the starters logged a decent amount of minutes together, and they won the game with a nice and balanced effort from the entire squad.
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