 | |||||||
| Sports | |||||||
| NEWS | |||||||
Top 10 NFL MVP candidates in 2020: Aaron Rodgers edges Patrick Mahomes As we round the final turn toward the regular season's finish line, it's the perfect time to revisit our list of top 10 candidates for NFL Most Valuable Player. I last performed this exercise in early October. Needless to say, a lot has changed since then. There's a ...
| |||||||
Unbeaten No. 6 Cincinnati to face No. 11 Georgia in Peach Peach Bowl: No. 6 Cincinnati (9-0, No. 8 CFP) vs. No. 11 Georgia (7-2, No. 9 CFP at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta, Friday, 12:30 p.m. EST. Line: Georgia by 7. Series record: Georgia leads 2-0. WHAT'S AT STAKE. American Athletic Conference champion ...
| |||||||
NFLPA president JC Tretter seeks end of minicamps, OTAs NFL Players Association president JC Tretter is calling for the elimination of offseason practices, including minicamp and organized team activities. "I believe the changes implemented this season have demonstrated that we can put an entertaining product out ...
| |||||||
Red-hot Brady, Bucs look to end on winning note vs. Falcons ATLANTA (4-11) at TAMPA BAY (10-5). Sunday, 1 p.m. ET, Fox. OPENING LINE -- Buccaneers by 7 1/2. RECORD VS. SPREAD -- Falcons 7-8; Buccaneers 8-7. SERIES RECORD -- Falcons lead 28-26. LAST MEETING -- Buccaneers beat Falcons 31-27 on ...
| |||||||
CB Jimmy Smith reaches one-year extension to stay with Baltimore Ravens OWINGS MILLS, Md. -- Cornerback Jimmy Smith will return for his 11th season with the Baltimore Ravens after reaching a one-year extension worth up to $5 million, his agent told ESPN's Adam Schefter on Thursday. This extension includes $2 million fully ...
| |||||||
NBA to require players to wear sensors as part of contact tracing The NBA is planning to roll out an ambitious aspect of its leaguewide contact tracing program by requiring players and many team staffers to wear sensor devices during all team-organized activities outside of games starting Jan. 7, according to a league ...
| |||||||
Pats look to end season on positive note against woeful Jets NEW YORK JETS (2-13) at NEW ENGLAND (6-9). Monday, 1 p.m. ET, CBS. OPENING LINE - Patriots by 10. RECORD VS. SPREAD - Jets 6-9, Patriots 6-9. SERIES RECORD - Patriots lead 68-54-1. LAST MEETING – Patriots beat Jets, 30-27, on Nov.
| |||||||
AJ Green unsure about future with Bengals: 'If this is my last game, I had an unbelievable 10 years here' All good things must come to an end, and that proverb might soon apply to A.J. Green in Cincinnati. The veteran wideout's impending status as an unrestricted free agent prompted inquiries about whether Sunday's home game against Baltimore will be his last ...
| |||||||
Derek Carr on Nelson Agholor: Sometimes a change of scenery is good When Nelson Agholor scored his 85-yard, go-ahead touchdown in last Saturday's game against Miami, it powered the Raiders wideout to a new single-game career high with 155 receiving yards. A former first-round pick, Agholor became notorious for his ...
| |||||||
Seahawks could get top seed with win over 49ers in Arizona SEATTLE (11-4) vs. SAN FRANCISCO (6-9), at Glendale, Arizona. Sunday, 4:25 p.m. ET, Fox. OPENING LINE - Seahawks by 4 1/2. RECORD VS. SPREAD - Seahawks 8-7; 49ers 6-9. SERIES RECORD - Seahawks lead 27-17. LAST MEETING - Seahawks ...
| |||||||
Wisconsin vs. Minnesota odds, line: 2020 college basketball picks, Dec. 31 predictions from proven model A Big Ten battle is on tap between the No. 21 Minnesota Golden Gophers and the No. 6 Wisconsin Badgers at 4:30 p.m. ET on Thursday at the Kohl Center. Wisconsin is 8-2 overall and 7-1 at home, while Minnesota is 9-1 overall and 0-1 on the road.
| |||||||
Orlando Magic vs. Philadelphia 76ers: Game Preview ORLANDO -- As the last remaining undefeated team in the league, the Orlando Magic (4-0) aim to keep their unbeaten streak alive when they host the Philadelphia 76ers at 6:30 p.m. ET on Thursday. Fresh off a three-game road trip where they swept a ...
| |||||||
Oklahoma Sooners tie Cotton Bowl record for points in rout of Florida Gators ARLINGTON, Texas — Oklahoma's offense broke out in a big way and the Sooners defense made it a nightmare day for Kyle Trask in a 55-20 win over Florida in the Cotton Bowl on Wednesday. It was the OU's first bowl win since the 2017 Sugar Bowl under ...
| |||||||
49ers' Kyle Shanahan sends clear message to Mike McGlinchey about his future 49ers' Shanahan sends message to McGlinchey about his future originally appeared on NBC Sports Bayarea. Right tackle Mike McGlinchey firmly established himself this season as an elite run-blocker. But some obvious and untimely slip-ups in pass ...
| |||||||
Kawhi Leonard is a new man: Five takeaways from the Clippers' win over Portland Five takeaways from the Clippers' 128-105 victory Wednesday against Portland, their second blowout win in as many nights before beginning a two-game trip against Utah and Phoenix: 1. The difference in Kawhi Leonard could not be missed Wednesday.
| |||||||
Browns activate Ronnie Harrison from IR The Browns will have safety Ronnie Harrison back as they try to beat the Steelers and wrap up their first playoff berth since 2002. Harrison has missed the last four games while recovering from a shoulder injury and was designated to return from injured ...
| |||||||
Miami QB D'Eriq King to Undergo Surgery After Tearing ACL in Cheez-It Bowl Miami quarterback D'Eriq King will undergo surgery after tearing the ACL in his right knee in the Hurricanes' 37–34 loss to Oklahoma State in the Cheez-It Bowl, the school announced on Thursday. A timetable for King's return will be determined after surgery ...
| |||||||
Bulls seek back-to-back wins vs. winless Wizards Resilience and balance helped the Chicago Bulls avoid the franchise's first 0-4 start since 2007-08 with Tuesday's 115-107 road win against the Washington Wizards. As the same two teams prepare to face one another again in the nation's capital on ...
| |||||||
Canada approves NHL camps, but provinces must rule on games The Canadian government, citing "national interest grounds," gave its approval Thursday for the start of NHL training camps. It issued an exemption to the mandatory 14-day quarantine period for NHL players and team staff to return to the country. The five ...
| |||||||
LaMelo Ball outplays Luka Doncic in Hornets' win over Mavericks LaMelo Ball's NBA career is less than two weeks old, but the Hornets rookie already has a signature win. Ball and Charlotte (2-2) beat Luka Doncic and the Mavericks (1-3) on Wednesday night, 118-99. Ball had his best night as an NBA player so far, scoring ...
| |||||||
Red Sox hiring Bianca Smith as minor league coach, making her first Black woman to coach in pro baseball history The Red Sox are hiring Bianca Smith as a minor league coach, making her the first Black woman to serve as a professional baseball coach in the sport's history. Smith will work with the minor league club in Fort Myers, Fla., and her focus will mainly involve ...
| |||||||
Houston Rockets: James Harden trade and other must-follow storylines The Houston Rockets have made plenty of newsworthy headlines in recent months, which will likely continue as the season progresses. What a wild offseason it was for the Houston Rockets. Soon after their second-round defeat to the Los Angeles Lakers, ...
| |||||||
UNLV signee, Gorman star Zaon Collins arrested after fatal crash Zaon Collins, a star basketball player at Bishop Gorman High School and the top recruit of this year's UNLV class, was arrested on suspicion of DUI after a crash that killed one man in southwest Las Vegas on Wednesday afternoon. There was no immediate ...
| |||||||
Former Rangers star Dan Girardi joins Sabres coaching staff Former Rangers defenseman Dan Girardi has been hired by the Buffalo Sabres as a development coach, according to multiple reports. Girardi, who retired after 13 NHL seasons with the Rangers and Lightning in September 2019, went undrafted in 2003 but ...
| |||||||
Daily Dawg Chow: Browns news (12/31/20) "Browns Close Facility, Delay Practice After 2 Positive Tests" (AP) - "The Browns didn't begin preparing for the Steelers on the field but rather via Zoom calls. Hardly ideal before their biggest game in decades." "Browns Offensive Line Has Been Excellent At ...
| |||||||
Clippings: Becky Hammon made history as the first acting female NBA head coach It's been a long and difficult year for many people, but sports has managed to give us moments of hope and inspiration throughout, and Wednesday night was no different. During the second quarter of San Antonio's game against the Lakers, head coach ...
| |||||||
Bears' Mitchell Trubisky, Nate Robinson focused on Packers instead of next season LAKE FOREST, Ill. — When quarterback Mitchell Trubisky and wide receiver Allen Robinson face the Green Bay Packers on Sunday at Soldier Field, it could be the last time they wear a Chicago Bears uniform. It's also going to be one of the last things on their ...
| |||||||
BYU Junior WR Dax Milne Declares For NFL Draft One day after junior LT Brady Christensen declared early for the NFL draft, Junior WR Dax Milne followed suit and declared his intentions to leave early for the NFL. Much love BYU pic.twitter.com/8rJpDAQXi3. — Dax Milne (@DaxMilne) December 31, 2020.
| |||||||
Man United's Cavani banned for 3 games for offensive post MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Manchester United striker Edinson Cavani was banned for three games by the English Football Association on Thursday after using a Spanish term for Black people which he said was intended as an affectionate greeting.
| |||||||
After rough start, Mike McCarthy's 'Cowboys culture' helps fuel unexpected playoff push The message was consistent, relayed repeatedly throughout a trying Cowboys season. Fittingly, come December, it morphed into a winter simile. "Momentum is like a snowball," tight end Dalton Schultz said. "You just got to roll it in the right direction, and you'll ...
| |||||||
Cleveland Cavaliers at Indiana Pacers odds, picks and prediction The Cleveland Cavaliers (3-1) and Indiana Pacers (3-1) meet at Bankers Life Fieldhouse Thursday at 3 p.m. ET in Indianapolis. Below, we analyze the Cavaliers-Pacers NBA betting odds and lines, with picks and predictions.
| |||||||
UConn women's defense was impressive vs. DePaul STORRS — The clock hit 0:00 at Gampel Pavilion Tuesday with the scoreboard giving the fourth-ranked UConn women's basketball team a 57-43 lead over No. 18 DePaul. So while there wasn't an upset in the making, there was something was surprising ...
| |||||||
Aggies looking for strong finish to 2020 season BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - The Texas A&M football team will face North Carolina in the Orange Bowl on Saturday. It will be the Aggies 12th straight bowl game and the 42nd in program history. After an 8-1 regular season Texas A&M just missed out on making ...
| |||||||
Redemption for Rob Phinisee, Al Durham in IU men's basketball's 87-85 win over Penn State Halfway through the second half, junior guard Rob Phinisee sized up his defender before exploding from his spot, driving down the lane. As the defense collapsed on him, he flung a cross-court pass to a wide-open senior guard Al Durham set up in the right ...
| |||||||
Lewis Hamilton knighted in UK's New Year Honours List This year, Hamilton won his seventh F1 driver's championship title, equaling the great Michael Schumacher's record. Off the track, the 35-year-old became a powerful voice on the issue of racism and was one of British sport's leading voices supporting the ...
| |||||||
Your guide to the 2021 TaxSlayer Gator Bowl JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The North Carolina State Wolfpack and the Kentucky Wildcats will face off in the 76th TaxSlayer Gator Bowl on Saturday. Kickoff is at noon at TIAA Bank Field, and there are some things fans need to know before heading to the game: ...
| |||||||
The Tournament of Roses is only a TV show, just this once I don't know — it all seemed so sad and virtual, after a year in which we were too socially distanced and too much staring into our screens, and the big screen in the living room, already. We know we can't go to the Rose Parade on Friday, because for the first ...
| |||||||
Packers Wire podcast: Ascending defense stands tall against Titans The latest episode of the Packers Wire podcast is here. On this week's show, Packers Wire managing editor Zach Kruse joined host Ryan O'Leary to discuss the Packers' win over the Titans, the improvement of the defense, the brilliance of Davante Adams ...
| |||||||
Nick Saban Addresses Alabama's COVID-19 Protocols After Players Went Home for Holidays DALLAS — When University of Alabama players returned to the Capstone from its three-day break for Christmas in the middle of its preparations for the Rose Bowl with Notre Dame, coaches and fans alike probably held their collective breath, waiting the ...
| |||||||
Lions' Bevell says Golladay's season is over Detroit Lions interim head coach Darrell Bevell told reporters wide receiver Kenny Golladay's season is over. #Lions interim coach Darrell Bevell tells reporters that WR Kenny Golladay's season is over. A frustrating situation for all, as Golladay heads into free ...
| |||||||
Slumping Raptors betting favourites against Knicks at home Thursday The Toronto Raptors will be looking to snap a three-game season-opening losing streak when they take on the visiting New York Knicks on Thursday night as 9.5-point favourites on the NBA odds at sportsbooks monitored by OddsShark.com. Toronto saw its ...
| |||||||
| See more results | Edit this alert | |||||||
| You have received this email because you have subscribed to Google Alerts. |
 Receive this alert as RSS feed |
| Send Feedback |
