Sports | |||||||
NEWS | |||||||
NFL playoffs divisional-round game picks, bracket schedule, odds, injuries, bold predictions and more Additionally, ESPN Stats & Information provides a stat to know for each game, and the Football Power Index (FPI) goes inside the numbers with a matchup rating (on a scale of 1 to 100) and a game projection. ESPN Chalk's Dave Bearman hands out helpful ...
| |||||||
College basketball picks: Can anyone slow down Michigan? ESPN.com's college basketball experts discussed the power of Big Blue, Kansas' shaky place in the Big 12, and a bunch of other blue bloods whose inconsistent play raises questions about their 2021 NCAA tournament prospects.
| |||||||
2020 college football All-Bowl team: DeVonta Smith, Buddy Johnson and the best players at every position While Alabama reigns supreme again, there was much more to the postseason than just the College Football Playoff. Even in a modified bowl season, with fewer games because of the coronavirus pandemic, there were still plenty ...
| |||||||
How to watch Buccaneers at Saints: TV channel, live stream, prediction, key matchups for NFC divisional round New Orleans has run it up on the Bucs before, but they can't assume Todd Bowles' unit will roll over in this situation. Tampa Bay boasted the No. 1-ranked rush defense coming into the playoffs, and it allowed just 86 yards to Washington in the wild-card round.
| |||||||
Eagles owner Jeff Lurie's mansion in Palm Beach is incredible Doug Pederson flew south for a meeting that ended with his termination. And now Lurie is conducting interviews down there. 49ers DC Robert Saleh has arrived in Palm Beach ...
| |||||||
USC Upstate seeks revenge on Hampton BOTTOM LINE: South Carolina Upstate seeks revenge on Hampton after dropping the first matchup in Spartanburg. The teams last met on Jan. 14, when the Pirates shot 46.6 percent from the field while holding South Carolina Upstate's shooters to just 34.9 ...
| |||||||
Ex-Broncos assistant Brandon Staley has fought bigger battles than trying to stop Aaron Rodgers Staley defeated cancer while a graduate assistant coach at Northern Illinois. Now comes the equivalent of a Ph.D. exam Saturday at Lambeau Field. As the Los Angeles Rams' defensive coordinator, he is tasked ...
| |||||||
Sources: DJ LeMahieu nearing agreement to re-sign with Yankees He was fourth in American League MVP balloting in 2019 and third in 2020. LeMahieu also batted .306 with three home runs and 11 RBIs in 16 postseason games. "I want to stay here, ...
| |||||||
Montana State looks to sweep Portland St. Portland State (2-6, 1-2) vs. Montana State (6-3, 3-0). Max Worthington Arena, Bozeman, Montana; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST. BOTTOM LINE: Montana State goes for the season sweep over Portland State after winning the previous matchup in Bozeman.
| |||||||
UCLA looks for home win vs Washington BOTTOM LINE: UCLA looks for its fourth straight win over Washington at Pauley Pavilion. The last victory for the Huskies at UCLA was an 86-84 win on Jan. 28, 2016. STEPPING UP ...
| |||||||
NFL Divisional Round Bettors Guide: Looks for Saints defense to keep control vs. Tom Brady, Bucs Saturday, 4:35 p.m., Packers by 7, 46. HANK'S HONEYS: It's going to be a bit nippy at Lambeau Field and those conditions always favor Aaron Rodgers. While facing an elite defense, with or without Aaron Donald, Rodgers can trust in an O-line that allowed ...
| |||||||
No. 12 Clemson aims to end 10-game slide vs No. 18 Virginia A look at the upcoming week around the Atlantic Coast Conference: GAME OF THE WEEKEND. No. 18 Virginia (8-2, 4-0) at No. 12 Clemson (9-1, 3-1). Two of the ACC's five ranked schools clash, with both riding four-game winning streaks. However, Clemson ...
| |||||||
Jets players are pumped for new head coach Robert Saleh | 'Let's do this!' Jets players are pumped for new head coach Robert Saleh | 'Let's do this!' Updated 7:07 AM; Today 6:45 AM. Robert Saleh. San Francisco 49ers defensive coordinator Robert Saleh is the new head coach of the New York Jets.AP. Facebook Share. Twitter ...
| |||||||
Five takeaways from the Kings' season-opening loss to Wild After a 309-day layoff, the Kings returned to the ice for the first time since last March on Thursday night, hosting the Minnesota Wild in their 2020-21 season opener at Staples Center. Here are five takeaways from their 4-3 overtime loss: Kings squander ...
| |||||||
Packed 450 Supercross Rookie class offers compelling storylines for 2021 Sexton enters the 450 SX season as the two-time reigning 250 East champion. Ferrandis has won the last two 250 West titles. They each enter as 2021 Supercross rookies with a ...
| |||||||
Deadlines and Commitments - Post-Trade dates to remember The big trade is a done deal. James Harden is a Net. Now comes the test: did Sean Marks do the right thing. Also, some dates to watch as Nets seek to fill the three roster spots created by the Harden trade. —January 15 - James Harden press call via Zoom at ...
| |||||||
Jim Boeheim: Bourama Sidibe won't be back any time soon, Marek Dolezaj needs to shoot more He identified the biggest issue with his team of late as "not getting stops and rebounds when we need to." He wanted Joe Girard to be "a little more offensive-minded" coming off the Georgetown game.
| |||||||
United can strike psychological blow at Anfield - Berbatov LONDON, Jan 15 (Reuters) - Manchester United can strike a big psychological blow in the Premier League title race if they beat Liverpool at Anfield for the first time in five years on Sunday, according to former United striker Dimitar Berbatov. Ole Gunnar ...
| |||||||
New starter Bennedict Mathurin scores 31 to lead Arizona Wildcats over Oregon State, 98-64 Starting in place of injured guard Jemarl Baker, senior guard Terrell Brown had five assists to no turnovers in his first start of the season while center Christian Koloko, who returned to the starting lineup in place of Jordan Brown, had 10 rebounds to lead the ...
| |||||||
Doubts grow over viability of WEC's Sebring opener Toyota has expressed doubts that the opening round of the 2021 FIA World Endurance Championship scheduled for Sebring will go ahead in the face of the escalating COVID-19 pandemic. Rob Leupen, team director at Toyota's WEC squad, described the ...
| |||||||
Tennell's rollicking short program leads at US nationals LAS VEGAS (AP) — Staunchly determined to get back her national title, Bradie Tennell took some huge steps Thursday night at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships by winning the short program with an event record. With a rollicking routine high in ...
| |||||||
French Dakar Rally rider Pierre Cherpin dies from crash injuries at 52 The 52-year-old, who was taking part in his fourth Dakar rally, had undergone neurosurgery and was placed in a medically induced coma after the crash in Saudi Arabia. A statement read: ...
| |||||||
IU men's basketball faces familiar problems against Purdue Senior guard Al Durham untucks his jersey as he leaves the floor Thursday at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall. Indiana lost to Purdue 81-69. By Caleb Coffman. Published ...
| |||||||
Bonnies set to take center stage Duquesne still boasts the inside presence of senior forwards Marcus Weathers, an all-conference second team selection last year, and Michael Hughes, one of the most imposing big men in the league. It also has back spitfire guard Tavian Dunn-Martin, who ...
| |||||||
Queta lifts Utah St. over San Diego St. 57-45 LOGAN, Utah (AP) — Neemias Queta tallied 14 points and 16 rebounds to lead Utah State to a 57-45 win over San Diego State on Thursday night, the Aggies' ninth consecutive victory. Brock Miller had 16 points for Utah State (10-3, 7-0 Mountain West ...
| |||||||
Dungee, No. 17 Arkansas women edge Briggs, Gators 84-80 Chelsea Dungee scored 33 points, going 17 for 17 from the foul line, and No. 17 Arkansas held off Florida 84-80 on Thursday night despite a career-high 41 points for Gators sophomore Lavender Briggs. After Briggs opened the game with a 3-pointer, the ...
| |||||||
Roy Exum: Vols' Scathing Survey Embattled coach Jeremy Pruitt, right or wrong, has been left twisting in the wind. Athletic Director Phillip Fulmer has allowed the biggest public relations disaster since Johnny Mayors was knifed, and Tennessee will pay for its lack of candor and openness with its ...
| |||||||
UFC Fight Island: Methuen's Calvin Kattar ready for 'massive' main event against Max Holloway Inside his hotel room, two chocolate figurines with the faces of he and his opponent Max Holloway on them were set up on a table, with a chocolate cage behind them. In the bathroom, they were greeted with a message on the mirror: "The Boston Finisher has ...
| |||||||
Hornets' LaMelo Ball: Has off night in loss Ball recorded 14 points (6-14 FG, 2-5 3PT), six rebounds, 11 assists, three steals and one block in 26 minutes during the 111-108 loss to Toronto on Thursday. Ball continued his shooting woes in the loss Thursday. The guard has struggled lately to find his ...
| |||||||
German doctor jailed for almost five years for blood doping BERLIN (Reuters) - A Munich court on Friday sentenced a German sports doctor to four years and 10 months in prison for masterminding an international network that helped athletes with blood doping for years. The defendant, identified in Germany only as ...
| |||||||
Montana takes advantage of early run to beat NAU MISSOULA, Mont. — The Montana Grizzlies opened Thursday's game on a 17-0 run and hung onto beat Northern Arizona 67-56. Sophomore Josh Vazquez got the Griz started out of the gate hitting a couple 3-pointers as he finished with a team-high 15 ...
| |||||||
Red Wings muster little attack in 3-0 season-opening loss Thomas Greiss made his Detroit Red Wings debut Thursday and experienced what his goaltending partner, Jonathan Bernier, dealt with last season – not much offensive support. On this night, he received no offensive support. Former Red Wing Petr Mrazek ...
| |||||||
Connor McDavid has hat trick, Oilers beat Canucks 5-2 EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Connor McDavid had a hat trick and an assist, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins scored twice and added an assist and the Edmonton Oilers beat the Vancouver Canucks 5-2 on Thursday night. Leon Draisaitl, the NHL's top scorer last ...
| |||||||
Don't expect the Vikings offensive line to improve in 2021 They've invested first-round draft picks, signed veteran free agents, and even tried to trade for a few top blockers over the last few years. Still, none of these methods have resulted in the team's offensive line ranking among the NFL's best blocking units at the end ...
| |||||||
Kirkwood Tallies Double-Double With Moore Posting Team-High 16 Points for Women's Basketball Versus EIU After battling through three quarters, Eastern Illinois (5-7; 3-4 OVC) pulled away from Morehead State (2-8; 1-4) by turning up the defensive pressure in the fourth quarter, forcing 10 Eagle turnovers behind seven steals. The Panthers tallied 19 points in the ...
| |||||||
NFL head coach search update: Jaguars, Jets make their hires official On Thursday afternoon, the first domino fell in the NFL head coaching carousel when the Jacksonville Jaguars named Urban Meyer, a three-time National Champion in the college ranks, as their new head coach.
| |||||||
George McCaskey: 'I've got a bigger problem' with Anthony Miller than Javon Wims Chairman George McCaskey is holding Anthony Miller to a different standard than Javon Wims when it comes to Bears receivers ejected for punching Saints pest C.J. Gardner-Johnson. McCaskey told WMVP-AM's "Waddle and Silvy" on Thursday that Wims ...
| |||||||
NFL to have COVID-19 precaution plan for Super Bowl Fan Experience Unfortunately, the festivities will be a little different this year. A spokesperson on behalf of the NFL tells us they will have a COVID-19 plan in place. Participants are required to sign a health ...
| |||||||
Fantasy Basketball Cheat Sheet: Top DraftKings NBA DFS Lineup Strategy for January 15 All the latest in-depth fantasy sports and sports betting news, including expert advice for fantasy lineups and more. Here are some plays that jump out on DraftKings at each position for Friday's ...
| |||||||
Giles Jr. leads Saint Francis (Pa.) past Bryant 89-82 Maxwell Land had 17 points for the Red Flash (2-6, 1-3), who broke a six-game losing streak. Myles Thompson added 17 points and nine rebounds. Marlon Hargis had 14 points and seven rebounds. Ramiir Dixon-Conover had a career-high 10 assists plus 11 ...
| |||||||
Report: Falcons offer Arthur Smith head coaching job The Atlanta Falcons have made an offer to Arthur Smith to become their next head coach per sources. Smith has been the offensive coordinator for the Titans the last 2 seasons. — Dianna Russini (@diannaESPN) ...
| |||||||
Transfer news: Tottenham are 'unlikely' to extend Gareth Bale deal The transfer window closes on January 31. In today's transfer news, Liverpool are planning a summer move for defender Ben White. Jack Wilshere has been offered a career lifeline. And Spurs are unlikely to ...
| |||||||
Rams coaching history and how it might impact Brad Holmes with the Lions They were winding down the days of the "Greatest Show on Turf" era with Mike Martz as the head coach. Martz would last until midway through the 2005 season, when he was fired and replaced by interim coach Joe Vitt.
| |||||||
Lakers vs Pelicans: NBA Betting Lines, Odds and Trends – January 15, 2021 The New Orleans Pelicans (4-6) are underdogs (+8.5) as they attempt to stop a four-game losing streak when they visit the Los Angeles Lakers (10-3) at 10:00 PM ET on Friday, January 15, 2021 at Staples Center. The contest airs on ESPN. The betting ...
| |||||||
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 |