Brian Burke is known for his opinions, especially when it comes to the seven Canada-based NHL teams. And heading into this season, the Sportsnet analyst and former NHL executive feels particularly strong about one of them: the Montreal Canadiens.
The N.F.L. made its way through a few weeks of odd schedules caused by coronavirus delays, and appears set for its first "normal" week in a while. Or at least the league is starting out with that plan until any virus-related adjustments are needed. The week ...
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — For Texas freshman Greg Brown, every minute on the court, every shot and defensive matchup is a chance to grow into the player one of the program's biggest recruits in years is expected to be. The No. 13 Longhorns hope he took a ...
The Panthers put eight players on the COVID-19 reserve list this week, but that was not a result of an outbreak within the facility. Instead, NFL chief medical officer Dr. Allen Sills said today, the issue stemmed from players gathering outside the facility. Sills said ...
CLEVELAND (AP) — The Browns have quickly stepped out of the shadows and into the spotlight. This time, they'll try not to let it melt them. Fresh off an impressive road win at Tennessee last week, Cleveland's Dec. 20 matchup against the New York Giants ...
Do you look at deals other quarterbacks have received recently and how they've affected those franchises and factor them into your thinking with Dak Prescott? Jones: "Well, it certainly is. That's why we're trying to negotiate this contract. It's certainly not easy.
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — While saying his injured right hamstring was feeling better, New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones scrambled when asked whether he would be able to play this weekend against the Arizona Cardinals. Giants coach Joe ...
LSU's NCAA compliance office considered offering a bowl ban for the 2020-21 football season with its other self-imposed penalties in October, but decided against it. At the time, the defending national champion was 1-2 and conceivably had a chance to finish ...
NEW YORK (AP) — New York Jets rookie wide receiver Denzel Mims is dealing with what coach Adam Gase called "a personal issue" and could miss the game Sunday at Seattle. Gase wouldn't detail the situation involving Mims on Wednesday since it's a ...
Cassel: Pats' December dominance starts (but doesn't end) with Belichick originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston. Bill Belichick's approach has always been "one game at a time." He never looks too far ahead. But when you get to December, you know ...
Playing a season during a pandemic means you've going to have to make some changes. Georgia Tech basketball adjusted accordingly on Wednesday. Rewind back to the pre-COVID-19 days, and Georgia Tech had a fun new tradition: the post-road win ...
It's fair to say that the Washington Huskies were a little desperate going up against a familiar foe following a trio of losses to open the season. But Washington was able to get out some of their frustration in a 73-41 beatdown of the Redhawks. Nate Pryor ...
EUGENE, Ore. — Sophomore post N'Faly Dante had a breakout game Wednesday night for the Oregon men's basketball team, scoring 22 points on a perfect 10-of-10 shooting to help the Ducks beat visiting Florida A&M, 87-66, in Matthew Knight Arena.
DURHAM, N.C. (AP) -- Dana Evans scored 24 points and second-ranked Louisville pulled away in the second half to beat Duke 73-49 on Wednesday night in the Atlantic Coast Conference opener for both teams. Kianna Smith added 15 points for the ...
COLUMBIA, Mo. — Of Missouri's first four games of the season, Cuonzo Martin and his staff always figured Wednesday's would be the hardest. Liberty isn't necessarily the most talented team the Tigers have seen this season — Oregon began the year ...
The Northwestern Wildcats host the Pittsburgh Panthers in an interesting non-conference matchup on Wednesday evening. Northwestern and Pittsburgh will face off as part of the ACC/Big Ten Challenge. The Wildcats enter Wednesday's matchup averaging ...
CINCINNATI (AP) - Zach Freemantle scored 28 points, Nate Johnson drained seven 3-pointers and scored 25 points and Paul Scruggs added 20 points as Xavier beat Oklahoma 99-77 on Wednesday night in the Big 12/Big East Challenge. Freemantle, who ...
We knew it was going to be an ugly offseason for the Cleveland Indians. But maybe even the most pessimistic among us didn't anticipate things seeming this bleak. Just in the past 24 hours ... • Carlos Santana, a fan favorite who has spent all but one of his 11 ...
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Brad Davison bounced back, and so did Wisconsin. Davison scored 23 points, and No. 13 Wisconsin beat Rhode Island 73-62 on Wednesday in a nonconference game added to the schedule two days ago. Wisconsin (4-1) originally ...
It was a tough day on 17th street. And it didn't get much better in Tallahassee. Indiana pushed the No. 20 basketball team in the nation to overtime, but couldn't finish in a 69-67 loss to Florida State. Here are Three Things: ...
It will be business as usual for athletic programs within the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association, the governing body of high school athletics in the state, meaning the winter sports season can begin Friday, the first day teams are allowed to ...
Jawaun Newton had 19 points to lead five Evansville players in double figures as the Purple Aces edged past Eastern Illinois 68-65 on Wednesday night. Evan Kuhlman added 15 points and Shamar Givance, Noah Frederking and Jax Levitch each had 11 for ...
The big-swinging duo of Luke Voit and DJ LeMahieu made history, as they powered the Yankees' offense in 2020 and became the first pair of teammates in 61 seasons to lead their league in home runs and batting average. Voit is banking that the Yankees ...
After weeks of speculation, the St. Paul Saints are officially becoming a minor league affiliate of the Minnesota Twins. On Wednesday, the Twins announced they had invited the Saints (AAA), along with the Wichita Wind Surge (AA), the Cedar Rapids Kernels ...
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