SAN ANTONIO -- — Texas has been tested all year, but losing senior quarterback Sam Ehlinger to a shoulder injury was an obstacle the Longhorns never anticipated. The same spirit that pushed the team through this entire chaotic season helped the ...
A 10-win team will miss the playoffs this season, and a team with a losing record will make the postseason. When the NFL expanded the playoffs from six to seven teams per conference this season, the fear is it would allow an inferior team into the postseason.
SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- — Tyrese Haliburton scored eight of his 13 points in the fourth quarter as the Sacramento Kings pulled away to beat Denver 125-115 on Tuesday, spoiling a record-setting night for Nuggets big man Nikola Jokic. The 12th pick in this ...
INDIANAPOLIS -- — Boston Celtics coach Brad Stevens suspected history was repeating itself for the second time in three nights in his hometown. His team was "knocked all over the place" by the physical Indiana Pacers in a one-sided third quarter. But much ...
After starting the season with a pair of blowout losses and a game that came down to the final shot, the Golden State Warriors produced their best performance of the season with a victory against the Detroit Pistons. Although early offensive rebounding gave ...
For most of us, the Fantasy football season ends after Week 16. For the few of you still playing for something, I've got projections and waiver wire adds below. For those of you only here for DFS, I've given two plays this week instead of one. For everyone else ...
Tulsa got the best win in the history of its home arena on Tuesday night when it knocked off No. 5 Houston in dramatic fashion. Brandon Rachal, who led all scorers with 22 points, scored his final two points at the free-throw line with 0.1 seconds left to lift the ...
UCLA has put a big chunk of the band back together while leaving room for a new frontman. After three graduate transfers announced Tuesday that they would return for the 2021 season, the Bruins landed a promising transfer quarterback when freshman ...
Tua Tagovailoa knew where he was throwing from his first step back. It was second-and-26. A teenage mistake by Tagovailoa put Alabama three downs from losing the 2018 national championship. Then, DeVonta Smith made "second-and-26" part of ...
Jaylen Brown raves about Celtics rookie Payton Pritchard originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston. Payton Pritchard continues to be a pleasant surprise for the Boston Celtics so far this season. The rookie was a spark off the bench and helped the C's take ...
The Pelicans had one last chance to score toward the end of a pitiful first-half performance. They pitched the ball ahead to Lonzo Ball, who was stationed outside the 3-point line. Ball's heave at the buzzer was blocked. It wouldn't have counted anyway, as Ball ...
Embiid scored a game-high 29 points (7-17 FG, 1-6 3Pt, 14-16 FT) while adding 16 rebounds, four assists, two steals and two blocks in 38 minutes during Tuesday's 100-93 win over the Raptors. Philly fans held their breath in the third quarter when Embiid ...
With their nonconference schedules shattered by coronavirus cancellations, basketball coaches around the Southeastern Conference know enough to admit they don't know enough about the rest of the league. As SEC play tips off Wednesday night, ...
CLEVELAND (AP) — With their biggest game in years just days away, the Cleveland Browns added three more players to their lengthy COVID-19 list. Safeties Andrew Sendejo and Karl Joseph along with rookie tight end Harrison Bryant were placed on the ...
The Detroit Lions running back will conclude the 2020 season with a home game against the Vikings, the team he starred for from 2007-16. Written By: Chris Thomasson / St. Paul Pioneer Press | Dec 29th 2020 - 5pm. AddThis Sharing Buttons. Share to ...
Payton scored 14 points (6-15 FG, 2-4 3PT, 0-2 FT) to go along with eight rebounds and seven assists across 36 minutes in Tuesday's win over the Cavaliers. With the Knicks' backcourt significantly thinned, Payton drew a season-high 36 minutes. He couldn't ...
During the summer, there was a lot of debate as to whether the college football season would be played due to the uncertainty of COVID-19. But that's when Clemson quarterback Trevor Lawrence took to social media to voice his opinion that the season ...
Arkansas coach Eric Musselman, who missed last week's win over Abilene Christian because of COVID-19 contact tracing, will return to leading the Razorbacks when they open SEC play Wednesday night at Auburn. Musselman missed the Razorbacks' ...
SOUTH BEND, Ind. — Brian Kelly isn't holding back on one of the primary goals for Notre Dame in the College Football Playoff semifinal against Alabama on Friday. "We want to run the ball, we need to run the football," Kelly said. "Based upon who we are ...
There was an attempt to find a comparable for this football season in Minnesota, when our two major entities, the Vikings and the Gophers, started with varied degrees of optimism and turned into embarrassing failures. I wound up going back to the start of the ...
BLACKSBURG — When the Miami men's basketball team visited Cassell Coliseum last season, the Hurricanes won a triple-overtime thriller. There was tension in Miami's return to Cassell on Tuesday. But this time, the Hurricanes left the arena in defeat. No.
Ex-Borussia Monchengladbach and Augsburg striker Raul Bobadilla caused controversy while playing for Guarani in his homeland, Paraguay. The 33-year-old Paraguay international hit a dramatic late goal to give the Asuncion side a 3-2 aggregate cup win ...
When the Oklahoma City Thunder released its first injury report on Tuesday, two pieces of the starting lineup were already in doubt for this evening's game against the Orlando Magic. Forward Al Horford was listed as out while point guard George Hill was ...
Australia's bubble-weary stars were due to be given a briefing by Cricket Australia on Wednesday night on the tighter biosecurity protocols in place for the rest of the series, amid claims players had not been kept abreast of the implications the retention of the ...
Portland Trail Blazers guard CJ McCollum has opened 2020-21 on an offensive tear. But his improvements as a defender, playmaker, and hustle player deserve attention as well. Being a longtime supporter of CJ McCollum may as well require a copy of a ...
Throughout his four-year career at Oregon, Scott was a machine on the defensive line that commanded much attention for opposing teams. He started 37 of the last 38 games for Oregon, is a two-time Pac-12 All-Conference honorable mention (by the ...
Sam Allardyce has voiced support for a "circuit break" in the Premier League as the number of positive coronavirus tests continued to rise. After Manchester City's match at Everton on Monday was postponed due to cases within the City camp, there were ...
(WBRC) - When you have three of the top five Heisman candidates, Alabama knows it's got something special on offense, and it all goes back to the 2017 recruiting class with quarterback Mac Jones, wide receiver DeVonta Smith, running back Najee Harris, ...
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