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Giannis Antetokounmpo's playmaking skills on display in latest triple-double The back-to-back reigning MVP clocked out early Wednesday night. In 31 minutes, Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo was near picture perfect, recording a triple-double through three quarters for the fourth time in his career. Therefore, he ...
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Salary cap, vaccinations among NFL's big questions for 2021 TAMPA, Fla. -- NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell and NFL Players Association Executive Director DeMaurice Smith will address reporters on Thursday afternoon in advance of Super Bowl LV -- the culmination of what by any measure has been a remarkably ...
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Tampa Bay Buccaneers QB Tom Brady and the cycle of motivation There's a hopeful young quarterback in his first season with a new team. He plays smart in a good system, backed by a great defense, and surprises everyone by out-dueling the league MVP and making it to the Super Bowl, in which he'll face big odds against ...
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Report: Broncos Have Been 'Assured' Deshaun Watson Would Consider Denver as Landing Spot Enter GM George Paton and the Broncos. Based on the insider reporting, Paton was very much in the hunt for Matthew Stafford before the asking price ballooned through the roof and the brand-new GM wisely bowed out.
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Williamson's 28 points lead Pelicans past Suns, 123-101 Brandon Ingram scored 23 and Lonzo Ball added 18 points for New Orleans, which led by as many as 28 in the fourth quarter en route to ending a two-game slide while also stopping the Suns' winning streak at three.
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Game Recap: Mavericks 122, Hawks 116 Led by Luka Doncics 27 points, eight rebounds and 14 assists, the Mavericks defeated the Hawks, 122-116. Additionally for the Mavericks, Kristaps Porzingis added 24 points and 11 rebounds in the victory. John Collins recorded a career-high tying 35 points, ...
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Randle scores 27 as Knicks hold off Bulls 107-103 New York outscored the Bulls 34-17 in the first quarter. The Knicks withstood a huge run in the fourth and came away with the win after losing two nights earlier in Chicago. Randle made 5 ...
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Justin Jefferson Defends Kirk Cousins: "He's The Reason Why I Had 1400 Yards" Despite the statistics showing that Kirk Cousins has been a top ten quarterback in each of the past two seasons, the Vikings' QB can't seem to overcome the narratives surrounding his career. Whether it's from casual NFL fans on Twitter or even media ...
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Franco Harris names the one thing Steelers must improve in 2021, addresses the state of the team A first-ballot member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame, Harris continues to keep a close eye on his former team. Like many Steelers fans, Harris was not particularly thrilled with how Pittsburgh's 2020 season came to an end, with a wild-card playoff loss to the ...
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Packers Get Good News on Sinking Salary Cap In 2020, the salary cap was $198.2 million. Teams have enjoyed annual increases of at least $10 million the past seven years. Due to the pandemic pushing the cap the wrong direction, teams like the Green Bay Packers have unexpected financial difficulties.
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George scores 36 points to lead Clippers over Cavaliers 121-99 CLEVELAND (AP) — Paul George missed the first two games of the Los Angeles Clippers' long road trip. He barely missed anything in the finale. George drained 8 of 9 3-pointers and scored 36 points, Kawhi Leonard added 24 and Los Angeles found ...
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St. John's pulls upset of No. 3 Villanova behind stifling defense Just outside Carnesecca Arena, students cheered so loudly from their dorms that players could hear them in the jubilant locker room. It was that kind of night for the suddenly surging Red Storm. "I ...
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Oregon leads Pac-12 in recruiting for third straight year Oregon was among the top recruiting programs under the previous two coaches, consistently pulling in classes among the top half of the Pac-12 Conference. The Ducks have become No. 1 under Mario Cristobal. Highlighted by 19 four-star recruits, Oregon ...
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National Signing Day 2021: Updated class, player rankings & top unsigned recruits Several players have moved in and out of the updated 247Sports Composite top 100, changing — however slightly — this year's top college football top signing classes. One of those is Alabama, whose status as recruiting national ...
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Shackelford, No. 10 Alabama cruise past LSU 78-60 TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Returning to Southeastern Conference play was the only thing Alabama needed to get back to winning. Jaden Shackelford scored 19 points and No. 10 Alabama beat LSU 78-60 on Wednesday night to remain unbeaten in league ...
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Celebrating Influential Women in Sports from the Pacific Northwest The USWNT star has been outspoken about her advocacy in encouraging Black women to fight for equal opportunity and has been a part of the ongoing peaceful protests to speak out against injustices and racism in soccer. This ...
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Sixers Pick Up Third-Straight Road Win vs. Hornets on Wednesday The first two meetings occurred in early January. Although Charlotte put up a good fight, they didn't have enough to take down the Sixers in South Philly. That resulted in a two-game sweep for the 76ers.
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Pastrnak's hat trick, Bergeron's OT goal rally Bruins PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Both David Pastrnak and the Bruins are showing they are really good at comebacks. Pastrnak had a hat trick and assisted on Patrice Bergeron's goal 31 seconds into overtime, and Boston completed yet another comeback, this time ...
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Watch Jalen Hurts help family of child with cancer Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts became a supporter of Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation during his rookie NFL season, including promoting the charity during the annual My Cause, My Cleats game. The former Alabama standout went even ...
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Human rights, COVID at issue 1 year before Beijing Olympics But these Olympics are already scarred by accusations of rights abuses including genocide against more than 1 million Uighurs and other predominantly Muslim ethnic groups in the western Xinjiang region. And unlike 2008, a new generation of Olympic ...
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Killorn, Lightning beat Red Wings 5-1 for 3rd straight win Killorn, Lightning beat Red Wings 5-1 for 3rd straight win · Anthony Mantha scored for Detroit, which dropped their seventh straight game, including two overtime losses. · Thomas Greiss was pulled after allowing three goals on six shots, and Calvin Pickard ...
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Tom Brady: Antonio Brown has made incredible strides over the last 12 months Brown was a factor in the Buccaneers' receiving corps, making 45 receptions for 483 yards with four touchdowns in eight regular-season games. He caught three passes for 59 yards with a TD in the postseason before suffering a knee injury that kept him out of ...
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Report: Government Health Officials Recommend Delaying MLB Season for 1 Month Unless COVID-19 dictates otherwise, the season will start on April 1 as scheduled. MLB believes a one-month delay would minimize potential disruptions cause by virus outbreaks among players and team employees.
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Hawks fall to Mavericks for third straight home loss, 122-116 The Atlanta Hawks and the Dallas Mavericks squared off on Wednesday evening at State Farm Arena. While the headliner was the first match-up between Trae Young and Luka Doncic in more than two years, the contest was uneven throughout and never ...
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Woman ejected for maskless yelling at LeBron took 'full responsibility' in apology Note to a lot of politicians out there: This is how you handle making a mistake. Own it, apologize for what you feel you did wrong, and then move on. (Don't double down on stupidity.) The day after Juliana Carlos — the woman LeBron James dubbed "courtside ...
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Golf: McIlroy slams proposed rule changes to reduce hitting distance The Royal and Ancient (R&A), in conjunction with the United States Golf Association (USGA), has proposed reducing driver shaft length to 46 inches from the current limit of 48. Another "area ...
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5 takeaways as short-handed Boston Celtics fall to Sacramento Kings in chaotic finish In theory, the Celtics should be a very good fourth-quarter team. Jayson Tatum is deadly. Jaylen Brown has been blowing by defenders. Kemba Walker hasn't completely shaken off his rust (and he didn't play on Wednesday), but he has a history of excellence ...
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Kings vs. Celtics: How to watch live stream, TV channel, NBA start time Boston @ Sacramento. Current Records: Boston 11-8; Sacramento 9-11. What to Know. The Boston Celtics might have tired legs after a matchup yesterday as they head on the road against the Sacramento Kings at 10 p.m. ET Feb. 3 at Golden 1 Center.
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NFL Rumors: Raiders Willing to Shop QB Derek Carr This offseason should prove to be quite dramatic as far as quarterbacks are concerned. The bar was set when veteran Matthew Stafford was traded to the LA Rams in exchange for Jared Goff, two first round picks as well as a third-rounder. This trade begs the ...
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Golf's biggest party goes on at subdued TPC Scottsdale SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Justin Thomas knew what to expect when he drove up to TPC Scottsdale for the first time this week. He was still a bit surprised just how different the Waste Management Phoenix Open looks. "It's weird, before you even get on the ...
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Lamar Odom, Aaron Carter inked for celebrity boxing match, per report Aaron Carter once claimed to beat Shaq. Now can he take down Lamar Odom? That's the question facing the artist after news broke Wednesday that he and the 14-year NBA veteran were inked to a celebrity boxing match. TMZ, which broke the news, reports ...
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Conor McGregor on 'correct path of evolution,' says Manny Pacquiao prep contributed to loss Conor McGregor suffered a number of firsts when Dustin Poirier knocked him. However, according to the former UFC featherweight and lightweight champion, the "firsts" weren't all bad. In a lengthy statement issued Wednesday on Instagram, McGregor (22-5 ...
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The triple take: Spurs 111, Timberwolves 108 Barely a minute into the fourth quarter Wednesday, Minnesota's Jake Layman took a fast-break pass from Jaden McDaniels and made an uncontested layup. The Spurs, for all intents and purposes, were cooked. The basket put the Timberwolves ahead by 15 ...
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Area student athletes take part in National Signing Day PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) -Wednesday marked National Signing Day, traditionally a day for college football signings, but several area student athletes in our area, in a variety of sports, took advantage of the day. Let's begin our recap in Blountstown ...
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The Sabres on pause: Where things stand The team did not fly to New York and Tuesday's game was postponed. Later in the afternoon, the league announced that Taylor Hall and Rasmus Ristolainen had been placed on the Covid protocol list and were joined by five more Devils, putting New Jersey's ...
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Here's why Patriots' Lawrence Guy is cheering for Tom Brady to win another Super Bowl New England Patriots defensive tackle Lawrence Guy won a title with Tom Brady in 2018, when the Patriots beat the Los Angeles Rams. Now Guy — in an appearance on Sirius XM NFL Radio on Wednesday — says he wants to see his former teammate win ...
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Kentucky-Missouri Postgame Notes KENTUCKY MEN'S BASKETBALL POSTGAME NOTES KENTUCKY at MISSOURI MIZZOU ARENA | COLUMBIA, MO. FEB. 3, 2021. ATTENDANCE: 3,033. Final Score: #18/17 Missouri 75, Kentucky 70. Team Records and Series Notes. Kentucky falls to 5-11 ...
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Wild games through Tuesday are postponed because of COVID-19 DENVER – Five more Wild players have been placed in the NHL's COVID protocols, and the team's games will be postponed through at least Tuesday. That means Thursday's game at Colorado, a weekend series at Xcel Energy Center against Arizona, and ...
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Saying thanks to health care heroes with gift of Super Bowl tickets That NFL management council general counsel Larry Ferazani, 50, of Rockville Centre, will be at Super Bowl LV in Tampa, Florida, on Sunday is because he stopped ignoring the nagging pain in his chest and got himself to Mount Sinai South Nassau in ...
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Preview: Denver Nuggets take defending champion Los Angeles Lakers for the first time this season It has been less than five months since the Nuggets and Lakers faced each other in the 2020 Western Conference Finals. Despite the series going just five games, it was a competitive matchup with three of five games being decided in the final minutes of the ...
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Hauser, Murphy lead No. 14 Virginia past NC State, 64-57 RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Sam Hauser and Trey Murphy III each scored 18 points and No. 14 Virginia produced a strong finishing stretch to beat NC State 64-57 on Wednesday night. Jay Huff added 12 points for the Cavaliers (12-3, 8-1 Atlantic Coast ...
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NASCAR Safety and Operations Summit highlights 2020, looks ahead to 2021 This group faced unprecedented challenges during the 2020 season due to the COVID-19 pandemic but was largely responsible for a safe return to racing while NASCAR worked closely with federal, state and local officials to ensure that guidelines were ...
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Lions add four-star prospect to '21 class Defensive lineman Davon Townley, a four-star prospect from Minneapolis, committed to Penn State to kick off the NLI's traditional signing period, giving the Nittany Lions a recruiting class that, despite its relatively small haul, still ranked No. 21 in the nation ...
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Lions add D-line coach Todd Walsh to Dan Campbell's staff The Lions also hired assistant wide receivers coach Seth Ryan along with defensive assistants Kelvin Sheppard and Brian Duker. Detroit is retooling mode under Campbell and first-year general manager Brad ...
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No respite for Stanford men as they try to regain form against struggling Cal Stanford absorbed its second straight close loss Tuesday night, a 72-66 decision to USC at Maples Pavilion in a game the Cardinal led most of the way. Soon thereafter, Stanford head coach Jerod Haase was asked how he and his team would turn the page ...
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Arkansas adds UAB and Arkansas State to future football schedules Arkansas will host UAB at Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium in Fayetteville, Ark., on Saturday, Sept. 14, 2024. The game will mark the second meeting between the two schools following a 45-17 Razorback victory in 2014 in Fayetteville.
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Pac-12 men's basketball power rankings: COVID-19 postponements stacking up for some teams Assuming the conference tournament goes on as scheduled the second week of March in Las Vegas, and no other virus problems arise, Oregon has five weeks (including the current one) to play 14 games. Arizona State had two more games postponed this ...
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Cougars Return Home for Matchup with Pepperdine The Cougars (9-3, 5-2), fresh off a narrow 63-56 loss at No. 19 Gonzaga Tuesday night, remain in second place in the WCC standings behind only the Zags. The Waves (3-10, 0-9) are coming off back-to-back home losses to Santa Clara over the weekend and ...
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How to Watch UFC 258: Usman vs Burns Dominant UFC welterweight champion Kamaru Usman will face one of his toughest tests to date on February 13, as he meets former teammate Gilbert Burns in the main event of UFC 258. On a 16-fight win streak, Usman has defeated Colby Covington and ...
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Preview: Tottenham Hotspur vs Chelsea | Premier League The hosts, who are sat place in the league table, enter the derby on the back of defeats against Liverpool and Brighton. Spurs have massively dropped off after making a blistering start to the campaign that saw them being tipped as genuine title-contenders.
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