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Playing in his first regular-season game in 735 days -- which also coincided with his debut as a Houston Rocket -- John Wall scored 22 points while displaying the elite speed and explosiveness that contributed to five straight All-Star appearances. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3bbizxF

Wall flashes 'All-Star mode' in long-awaited return

John Wall Talks Making Debut with James Harden, Rockets After Achilles Injury

It took 735 days, two surgeries and one trade before John Wall returned to the NBA . Based on his performance Thursday night, it was hard to tell any time had passed at all... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/350uMBd

Alvin Kamara Fantasy Owners Give $21K to Son of a Saint Charity After 6 TD Game

New Orleans Saints tailback Alvin Kamara won plenty of fantasy football managers their championship games with his epic six-touchdown performance against the Minnesota Vikings on Christmas... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3ncH5kl

Patriots' Cam Newton Learned He's a 'Mentally Tough SOB' in 2020 Season

New England Patriots quarterback Cam Newton said that he's a "mentally tough S.O.B." when Chris Mason of masslive.com asked him about what he learned after facing numerous hardships during the 2020 calendar year (11-minute mark)... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3n5s7fR

Source: Pack fear Bakhtiari (knee) lost for season

The Packers have lost one of the most important members of their high-powered offense, All-Pro left tackle David Bakhtiari, to what is believed to be a season-ending knee injury suffered in practice on Thursday, a source told ESPN. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/2KHt5Sp

Kamara's fantasy output a real score for charity

Son of a Saint, a charity that Alvin Kamara supports, said it has received $21,000 so far from some 400 donors who contributed fantasy football earnings made possible by the Saints star's record-tying Week 16 performance. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3o3X5q1

Brodie Lee Jr. Named AEW's TNT Champion for Life to Honor Late Father Jon Huber

AEW retired the current iteration of the TNT Championship belt and named Brodie Lee Jr. the TNT Champion for Life in honor of his father, Brodie Lee, who died Dec. 26 from a non-COVID-19 related lung issue... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/2MiRiP7

Raptors' Pascal Siakam Reportedly Benched vs. Knicks as Disciplinary Measure

The Toronto Raptors are sitting Pascal Siakam for Thursday night's matchup vs. the New York Knicks as a " disciplinary measure," per Shams Charania of The Athletic and Stadium, ... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/38U6DgT

Brady and Gronk shared a more personal side of their relationship Thursday, including stories of regifted Christmas presents and a GQ photo shoot. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3o4Eaep

Sources: Pacers' Warren to miss significant time

Pacers forward T.J. Warren, who is averaging 15.5 points in four games this season, will miss extended time, sources told ESPN, after he has surgery to repair a stress fracture in his left foot. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3pCgzCm

Gronk did what? Tom Brady, Rob Gronkowski share goofy tales of their friendship

Brady and Gronk shared a more personal side of their relationship Thursday, including stories of regifted Christmas presents and a GQ photo shoot. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3o4Eaep

Austin Kendall, West Virginia Come Back to Beat Army 24-21 in 2020 Liberty Bowl

After the Independence Bowl was canceled, it took Tennessee dropping out of the Liberty Bowl for Army to finally get a bowl invite this postseason. The Black Knights couldn't quite make the most of the opportunity... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/2MnJM5M

Packers Starting LT David Bakhtiari Reportedly Suffers Season-Ending Knee Injury

Green Bay Packers left tackle David Bakhtiari will miss the rest of the season after suffering a knee injury in practice Thursday, according to NFL Network's Ian Rapoport . It is believed that Bakhtiari tore his ACL... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3oaOYIk

AEW Dynamite's Tribute Show Honoring Brodie Lee Beats WWE NXT in Ratings Battle

With a tribute show to the late Brodie Lee, AEW Dynamite scored a ratings victory over WWE NXT in the Wednesday night wrestling war this week... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/2MfylwK

Mississippi State's Malik Heath Brags on IG About Kicking Tulsa Player in Brawl

Mississippi State and No. 24 Tulsa got into a brawl after the Bulldogs' 28-26 win in the Armed Forces Bowl on Thursday. Bulldogs wide receiver Malik Heath was notably seen kicking Tulsa defensive back TieNeal Martin on the ground before running away... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3rKYMe0

Report: Pacers' T.J. Warren out Indefinitely After Surgery on Foot Injury

Indiana Pacers small forward T.J. Warren is set to undergo surgery to repair a stress fracture in his left foot and will remain out indefinitely, according to ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski ... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/2WYwJtF

Sources: Pacers' Warren to miss significant time

Israel Adesanya vs. Jan Blachowicz Set for UFC 259 Light Heavyweight Title Fight

Israel Adesanya is moving up to light heavyweight to challenge Jan Blachowicz for the belt at UFC 259, company president Dana White told ESPN's Brett Okamoto. Adesanya ranks No... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/34X1IL4

LeBron moves 10-point streak to 1,000 games

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James' NBA record streak of scoring at least 10 points reached 1,000 games on Wednesday night against the San Antonio Spurs. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3pDwJLS

LeBron moves 10-point streak to 1,000 games

AEW, Jon Moxley, More Honor Brodie Lee with Video Tributes on Dynamite

AEW paid tribute to Brodie Lee (real name Jon Huber) with a Celebration of Life during Wednesday's edition of Dynamite. The show began with the roster presented alongside the family of Lee... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/2WUrOdb

Danilo Gallinari out for Hawks vs. Nets; Ankle Injury Diagnosed as Sprain

Atlanta Hawks forward Danilo Gallinari suffered a right ankle sprain Wednesday night against the Brooklyn Nets at Barclays Center. The Hawks quickly ruled him out for the remainder of the night... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/2WVRsho

15-year game streak in jeopardy for Ravens' Koch

Ravens punter Sam Koch was placed on the reserve/COVID-19 list on Wednesday, which puts his 15-year consecutive games streak in jeopardy. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3aWmyxW

Biggest injury questions for every team: Parker, Elliott, Landry and more

With the playoffs at stake for many teams, several playmakers are hoping to be in the lineup Sunday. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3rGdkf4

15-year game streak in jeopardy for Ravens' Koch

Ravens punter Sam Koch was placed on the reserve/COVID-19 list Wednesday, which puts his 15-year consecutive games streak in jeopardy. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3aWmyxW

Biggest injury questions for every team: Parker, Elliott, Landry and more

With the playoffs at stake for many teams, several playmakers are hoping to be in the lineup Sunday. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3rGdkf4

Clippers' Kawhi Leonard to Return vs. Blazers After Missing 2 Games with Injury

The Los Angeles Clippers will have their leader back for Wednesday's game against the Portland Trail Blazers ... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/2Jxh3dH

Brodie Lee Jr., Jon Huber's 8-Year-Old Son, Signed to AEW Contract for Future

AEW has signed eight-year-old Brodie Lee Jr. to a contract with plans of putting him on the company's roster when he is of age, AEW play-by-play commentator Tony Schiavone announced ... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3o4obgx

AEW Dynamite Results: Winners, Reaction, Highlights from Brodie Lee Tribute Show

This week's episode of AEW Dynamite was originally going to be part of AEW's two-week celebration of the new year but after Brodie Lee died on December 26, it was turned into a tribute show... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3b1LXX3

WWE NXT Results: Winners, Grades, Reaction and Highlights from December 30

It is that time of year again. For the final show of 2020, WWE NXT presented the NXT Year-End Awards. This was the time to celebrate the greatest competitors for the black-and-gold brand over the year of 2020... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/2WYZdU4

Gregg Popovich Talks 'Very Special' LeBron James on Lakers Star's 36th Birthday

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James turned 36 on Wednesday. In advance of facing the Lakers Wednesday night, San Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich provided some kind ... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3n1eYnZ

Damian Lillard Explains Why Clippers vs. Blazers Doesn't Qualify as a Rivalry

Portland Trail Blazers star Damian Lillard isn't ready to say his back-and-forth with the Los Angeles Clippers has sparked a rivalry, and he has a good reason... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/382ry1Y

Packers boost run defense, add 'Snacks' Harrison

Another run-stopper is on the way to Green Bay after the Packers claimed Damon "Snacks" Harrison off waivers on Wednesday. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/34YmZnn

Packers boost run defense, add 'Snacks' Harrison

Another run-stopper is on the way to Green Bay after the Packers claimed Damon "Snacks" Harrison off waivers on Wednesday. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/34YmZnn

Ogden: Liverpool's lack of ruthlessness holding champions back, keeping title race alive

Rather than coasting toward a repeat crown, Liverpool's recurring problem of pulling away from tight games has given their rivals hope. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/2KRpLUL

'He's Proved Doubters Wrong': Why Insiders Say Trubisky Is Bears' Answer at QB

Every decision comes down to assessing the alternatives. And as absurd as it might have sounded just a month ago, and as impossible as it would have sounded when he was benched in ... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/34WF2u2

Ja Morant's Ankle Injury 'Could've Been a Lot Worse,' Says Grizzlies' Jenkins

Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant is sidelined for the next three to five weeks after suffering a Grade 2 ankle sprain , but coach Taylor Jenkins is glad that the consequences of the injury stop there... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3b3l0BY

Michigan Gov. Signs Legislation Allowing College Athletes to Profit off NIL

College athletes in Michigan reportedly will be able to make money off their name, image and likeness (NIL) rights by 2023. According to Robbie Weinstein of 247Sports, Michigan Gov... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/38MHDbf

TMZ: Jake Paul Eyeing Move from California to Miami to Focus on Boxing Career

YouTube star Jake Paul may be on the verge of swapping coasts as his boxing career begins to show signs of promise. According to TMZ , Paul is looking to sell his California mansion and move to Miami as he continues to train as a pro fighter... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3pGKdGJ

Ogden: Liverpool's lack of ruthlessness holding champions back, keeping title race alive

Rather than coasting toward a repeat crown, Liverpool's recurring problem of pulling away from tight games has given their rivals hope. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/2KRpLUL

Bucks set record for 3s in 47-point win over Heat

Milwaukee set the single-game NBA record for 3-point field goals made, with 29 in a 144-97 victory in Miami on Tuesday night. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/2WUfdqh

Follow live: Zion, Pelicans take on Suns, look to continue strong start

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Follow live: Zion, Pelicans take on Suns, look to continue strong start

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ESPN CFB Analyst Kirk Herbstreit Announces COVID-19 Diagnosis

ESPN analyst Kirk Herbstreit said Tuesday night on Twitter that he has tested positive for COVID-19. He will work from home for College GameDay on Friday and will call the Sugar Bowl between Clemson and Ohio State remotely... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/38PiXyM

Khris Middleton, Bucks Set Single-Game 3-Point Record in 144-97 Rout vs. Heat

It won't make up for last season's playoff loss, but the Milwaukee Bucks earned some revenge on the Miami Heat . Milwaukee defeated Miami 144-97 on Tuesday at AmericanAirlines Arena in an Eastern Conference playoff rematch... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/2JufD3v

Bucks Set NBA Record with 28 Made 3s in Blowout Win vs. Heat

The Milwaukee Bucks set the NBA 's single-game record for three-pointers with 28 on Tuesday as they battled the Miami Heat at American Airlines Arena... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/34PqcFV

Jamal Murray out for Nuggets vs. Kings with Elbow Injury

Denver Nuggets star Jamal Murray will reportedly miss Tuesday's game against the Sacramento Kings with a right elbow contusion. Katy Winge of Altitude TV reported the news... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3pvtkyD

Miami Falls to Oklahoma State in Cheez-It Bowl After D'Eriq King's Knee Injury

Barely two weeks removed from a 62-26 blowout loss to North Carolina, the No. 18 Miami Hurricanes entered the Cheez-It Bowl with a "bad taste in their mouths," according to head coach Manny Diaz... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3aU0u6L

Aaron Rodgers on Players Mocking Belt Celebration: That Doesn't Usually Work Out

Tennessee Titans cornerback Malcolm Butler did Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers ' championship belt celebration after picking off the signal-caller in the fourth quarter ... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3aT0l3K

Masters Delays 2021 Ticketing Rollout, Hopes to Host Spectators in Some Capacity

The Masters is not yet sure how it will handle spectators for its 2021 tournament in April and is delaying its ticket process as it weighs its options... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3mZ4eqa

Pistons' Blake Griffin Ruled out vs. Warriors After Entering Concussion Protocol

Detroit Pistons power forward Blake Griffin left Tuesday night's game vs. the Golden State Warriors after taking an inadvertent elbow from James Wiseman, per Vincent Goodwill of Yahoo Sports... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3ryaCIx

Kawhi Leonard out for Clippers vs. Timberwolves Due to Mouth Laceration

Los Angeles Clippers superstar Kawhi Leonard will miss his team's game against the Minnesota Timberwolves on Tuesday due to a mouth laceration, per Clips head coach Ty Lue (h/t ESPN's Ohm Youngmisuk )... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/2WUlulN

Snell excited to join 'swaggy' Padres as deal done

Blake Snell said Tuesday he was stunned to leave Tampa Bay so soon but is looking forward to joining the "super exciting" Padres with the trade complete. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3hvwnUO

Masters delays ticketing process for 2021 tourney

The Masters Tournament has delayed its ticketing process for the 2021 championship as it seeks a way to allow some number of spectators for the first major of the year. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/2JwF9Fq

Follow live: Giannis, Bucks visit Heat in first meeting since Eastern Conference semis

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Blake Snell on Trade to Padres: This Team Is Bound to Get a World Series

Fresh off a World Series berth with the Tampa Bay Rays , new San Diego Padres ace Blake Snell is ready to return to baseball's biggest stage with his new club. The 2018 American League Cy Young-winner joined 97... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3pziMhX

Carmelo Anthony Returns to Blazers Practice, Likely to Be Active vs. Clippers

The Portland Trail Blazers could have Carmelo Anthony back for Wednesday's potential Western Conference playoff preview against the Los Angeles Clippers ... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/2Jt7yfs

Snell excited to join 'swaggy' Padres as deal done

Masters delays ticketing process for 2021 tourney

Follow live: Giannis, Bucks visit Heat in first meeting since Eastern Conference semis

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Miami's D'Eriq King Exits vs. Oklahoma State with Apparent Knee Injury

Miami Hurricanes quarterback D'Eriq King left his team's Cheez-It Bowl matchup against No. 21 Oklahoma State with an apparent knee injury... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/2L5xb6E

Lindsey Vonn, Devils' P.K. Subban Announce Split After Getting Engaged in 2019

Former Olympic skier Lindsey Vonn announced that she and New Jersey Devils defenseman P.K. Subban are splitting up after a three-year relationship. "Over the past three years PK and I have had some incredible times together... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3n23FvE

Vonn, Subban opt to end three-year relationship

The sporting world's power couple took to social media Tuesday to announce the news, which came almost a year to the day after Vonn said she had asked Subban to marry her. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3o3Kcw0

The Biggest Disappointments of NBA's First Week

We only have a week of NBA games to react to, but it's never too early for takes. And the 2020-21 season has already given us a handful of early disappointments... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3mTu9iV

Damian Lillard Outduels LeBron James as Blazers Beat Lakers

The Portland Trail Blazers beat the reigning champion Los Angeles Lakers 115-107 on Monday at Staples Center in Los Angeles. Portland put the clamps on Los Angeles in the fourth quarter, holding L... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/2L0aKj6

Patriots' Bill Belichick 'Hasn't Made Any Plans' at QB After Cam Newton Benched

In the immediate aftermath of Monday's 38-9 loss to the Buffalo Bills , New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick didn't commit to Cam Newton or Jarrett Stidham for the season finale... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3pxlCUI

Bills Stefon Diggs Says Josh Allen Is '100 Percent' MVP After Rout of Patriots

Buffalo Bills wide receiver Stefon Diggs is the top receiver in the league with an NFL -leading 1,459 receiving yards and 120 receptions, as well as eight touchdowns through 15 games... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/38M4SSI

Josh Allen, Stefon Diggs Dominant as Bills Blow out Cam Newton, Patriots

The Buffalo Bills have hit their stride right in time for the playoffs. Buffalo defeated the New England Patriots 38-9 in Monday's AFC East showdown at Gillette Stadium and improved to 12-3 on the season with its fifth straight win... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/37W0B04

Cam Newton Benched for Jarrett Stidham in 3rd Quarter of Bills vs. Patriots

The Jarrett Stidham era in New England is here, at least until the end of the fourth quarter. Trailing the Buffalo Bills by 22 points midway through the third quarter, the New ... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3mYjtj7

Padres' Updated Starting Rotation After Reported Yu Darvish Trade

The San Diego Padres are all-in on the 2021 season. On Monday, Sahadev Sharma, Dennis Lin and Patrick Mooney of The Athletic reported the Padres are acquiring pitcher ... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/2WQamWW

Padres on verge of deal for Darvish, sources say

The San Diego Padres made their second trade for a star pitcher in as many days, agreeing on Monday night to acquire righty Yu Darvish from the Chicago Cubs, sources said. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3ppfT34

Report: Yu Darvish Trade to Padres Finalizing; Cubs Get Zach Davies, Prospects

A trade sending Yu Darvish from the Chicago Cubs to the San Diego Padres " is on the verge of happening ," per ESPN's Jeff Passan . MLB ... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3pxdEeg

Padres on verge of deal for Darvish, sources say

Grizzlies' Morant sprains ankle, exits in wheelchair

Rookie of the Year Ja Morant left the court area in a wheelchair Monday night after spraining his left ankle in the second quarter of the Grizzlies' game in Brooklyn. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/38HF1vh

No. 6 Wisconsin Upset by Unranked Maryland; Eric Ayala Drops 17 in in Win

The unranked Maryland Terrapins lost three of their past four games before they traveled to face No. 6 Wisconsin, but 17 points from guard Eric Ayala led them to victory Monday and improved them to 6-3 on the season... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3nV1yuU

Grizzlies' Ja Morant Exits in Wheelchair with Ankle Injury vs. Nets

Memphis Grizzlies point guard Ja Morant left Monday's game against the Brooklyn Nets in the second quarter with an apparent lower-leg injury. Morant was defending a shot by Timothe Luwawu-Cabarrot, and his left ankle bent awkwardly as he landed... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3aQZSPA

Lakers' LeBron James Active vs. Blazers, Alex Caruso Out Due to Health Protocols

The Los Angeles Lakers will be short-handed during Monday's game against the Portland Trail Blazers. Head coach Frank Vogel told reporters LeBron James will suit up but Alex Caruso will not... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3hqjsDn

After Three Seasons, Jon Gruden's Return to NFL Has Been a Disaster

Mark Davis beamed in delight not knowing what the future held. The Raiders owner finally got his man after years of chasing then- Monday Night Football color analyst and former ... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3aX1yqu

Morant exits in wheelchair after spraining ankle

Rookie of the Year Ja Morant left the court area in a wheelchair Monday night after spraining his left ankle in the first half of the Grizzlies' game in Brooklyn. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/38HF1vh

Cavaliers Asked State to Host 4,000-Plus Fans at Home Games Amid Pandemic

The Cleveland Cavaliers submitted a plan to the Ohio Department of Health in November asking to have 4,596 people at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse for games held during the COVID-19 pandemic... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3mXFmPo

Sources: Rams' Goff has surgery, unlikely for Sun.

Rams quarterback Jared Goff underwent surgery on his broken right thumb Monday in Los Angeles and is unlikely to play Sunday against the Cardinals, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3aQhx9O

Sources: Rams' Goff has surgery, unlikely for Sun.

Rams' Jared Goff to Have Surgery on Thumb Injury; Hopes to Be Back for Playoffs

Los Angeles Rams quarterback Jared Goff has a lot of faith in either his team or the Green Bay Packers ... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3b1W9yP

WWE Raw Results: Winners, Grades, Reaction and Highlights from December 28

2021 is on the immediate horizon, and that means the Road to WrestleMania is approaching. The December 28 edition of Monday Night Raw was the red brand's final addition to the 2020 year in wrestling... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3mTzAOL

Zion Williamson 1-of-1 Rookie Card Expected to Auction for 'At Least' $750K

The latest addition to the hot market for rare Zion Williamson rookie cards is expected to fetch nearly seven figures when it heads to auction in January, per Darren Rovell of The Action Network ... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/2KznLAw

Seahawks cutting out 'Snacks,' waive Harrison

The Seattle Seahawks waived defensive tackle Damon Harrison a day after he tweeted that it was "time to move on" from the team. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3aShtGG

WFT's Ron Rivera Talks Benching Dwayne Haskins for Taylor Heinicke vs. Panthers

Washington Football Team head coach Ron Rivera pulled a struggling Dwayne Haskins for backup Taylor Heinicke in the fourth quarter of their 20-13 home loss to the Carolina Panthers on Sunday... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/37Smldd

Spencer Dinwiddie Ruled out for Nets vs. Hornets After Suffering Knee Injury

Brooklyn Nets point guard Spencer Dinwiddie suffered a right knee sprain against the Charlotte Hornets at Spectrum Center on Sunday night. He was quickly ruled out for the rest of the game by the team... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3hlJurr

Carmelo Anthony Didn't Travel with Blazers to LA Due to Health, Safety Protocols

The Portland Trail Blazers announced Sunday that veteran forward Carmelo Anthony did not travel with the team to Los Angeles for Monday's matchup with the Lakers because of "h ealth and safety protocols... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3rFbNWL

Follow live: Titans in search of playoff berth against Packers

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Follow live: Titans in search of playoff berth against Packers

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Seahawks win first NFC West crown since 2016

The Seahawks' defense held the Rams to three field goals, had a goal-line stand and sacked QB Jared Goff three times, as Seattle won the NFC West title for the first time since 2016 with a 20-9 victory. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/34Q0tgm

WFT's Dwayne Haskins Declines Media, Leaves Stadium After Benching vs. Panthers

Washington Football Team quarterback Dwayne Haskins Jr. was benched during Sunday's 20-13 loss to the Carolina Panthers and was apparently nowhere to be found following the contest... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3hmuZ6B

Updated 2021 NFL Draft Order Following Week 16 Results

We have one more week left in the 2020-21 NFL season, but two of the league's teams have clinched their draft positions for next spring. The Jacksonville Jaguars and the New York Jets are locked in at Nos... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3nOJSkC

Greg Norman Returns to Hospital for Treatment After Positive COVID-19 Test

Two-time British Open champion Greg Norman was hospitalized again Sunday after registering a positive COVID-19 test, he said on Instagram ... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3rA4KhG

Week 17 Waiver Wire: Breakout Pickups, Targets and Tips for Fantasy Football

Managers who have playoff matchups that extend through Week 17 can still maneuver the waiver wire to replace starters who may rest in their team's season finale... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/2WMvAoT

NFL Playoff Scenarios 2020-21: Wildcard Picture, Postseason Bracket Post-Week 16

The NFL playoff picture became a bit more clear Sunday as Week 16 began to wind down. Here's how the full playoff picture looks with one week left in the regular season. AFC ( in order of current seeding) Clinched: 1... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/2MbGylM

Russell Wilson Leads Seahawks Past Jared Goff, Rams in NFC West Showdown

The Seattle Seahawks clinched the NFC West title with a 20-9 home victory over the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday at Lumen Field. The Seattle defense stymied the Rams, holding them to just three field goals... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3mVhEn3

Russell Wilson, Seahawks Clinch 2020 NFC West Title with Win vs. Rams

The Seattle Seahawks are NFC West champions once again. With Sunday's 20-9 victory over the Los Angeles Rams , the Seahawks captured their 11th divisional title in franchise history and the first since 2016... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/2McTTKA

Seahawks win first NFC West crown since 2016

Seattle's defense held the Rams to three field goals, had a goal-line stand and sacked QB Jared Goff three times as the Seahawks won the NFC West title with a 20-9 victory. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/34Q0tgm

Chiefs' Tyreek Hill does a DK Metcalf after saying he would never get the chance

The speedy Hill tracked down the Falcons' Foyesade Oluokun 51 yards down the field following an interception. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3aGtXkK

Joel Embiid out for 76ers vs. Cavaliers with Back Injury Diagnosed as Tightness

Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid will miss his team's game against the Cleveland Cavaliers on Sunday with back tightness , per Keith Pompey of the Philadelphia Inquirer . He's posted 28... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3nTdcXp

Browns Not Dead Yet, and Only Fitting a Playoff Berth Must Go Through Steelers

This probably felt like yet another doomsday for Cleveland Browns fans accustomed to such experiences, and there aren't many positive ways to spin it... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3mVg58F

Dwayne Haskins Benched for Taylor Heinicke by WFT Amid Struggles vs. Panthers

The Washington Football Team had a chance to clinch the NFC East title with a win Sunday against the Carolina Panthers . It was a huge moment for young quarterback Dwayne Haskins Jr... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3mWp9dk

Luka Doncic Says Mavs 'Showed Who We Are' in 51-Point Blowout Win vs. Clippers

It's usually unwise to put too much stock in the result of a single NBA regular-season matchup, but it was also difficult to ignore Sunday's game between the Dallas Mavericks and Los Angeles Clippers ... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/37QRBJf

Follow live: Seahawks can clinch NFC West with win over Rams

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Mayfield says he 'failed' Browns in loss to Jets

Baker Mayfield said he "failed" the Browns after their 23-16 loss to the New York Jets, a defeat in which he fumbled three times. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/38Kv00y

Watt rants on Texans' effort: If you don't care, go

J.J. Watt is unhappy with the Texans' lack of professionalism amid this 4-11 season, saying "if you can't want to go out there and win, you shouldn't be here." from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3n1fnHb

Chiefs' Tyreek Hill does a DK Metcalf after saying he would never get the chance

The speedy Hill tracked down the Falcons' Foyesade Oluokun 51 yards down the field following an interception. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3aGtXkK

Week 16 takeaways: Saints clinch NFC South; Brady helps Buccaneers to playoffs

Alvin Kamara scored an NFL-record six rushing TDs while Tom Brady had the best first half of his career. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/38GI6M0

49ers' C.J. Beathard: Win on 1st Anniversary of Brother's Death Meant Everything

San Francisco 49ers quarterback C.J. Beathard helped lead his team to a 20-12 upset over the Arizona Cardinals on Saturday. The victory came just over one year after C.J... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/37OihdU

AEW Star Jon Huber, Known as Brodie Lee, Dies at Age 41

Professional wrestler Jon Huber, who was currently working in All Elite Wrestling under the ring name Brodie Lee , has died at the age of 41... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/38xn8ze

RJ Barrett: No Fans at Madison Square Garden 'Might Be an Advantage' for Knicks

The New York Knicks , like most NBA teams, are playing without any fans in their home arena amid the COVID-19 pandemic... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/2WMOWdp

Dabo Swinney on Criticism of Ohio State Ranking: 'What Universe Am I Living In?'

No. 2 Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney gave the No. 3 Ohio State Buckeyes plenty of bulletin board material ahead of their College Football Playoff semifinal when he ranked OSU at No... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/2Jqx6Ki

Follow live: Dolphins face Raiders needing two wins for a playoff bid

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Source: Cowboys' Elliott (calf) to play vs. Eagles

Dallas Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott, who missed the first game of his career due to injury last weekend, will return to play Sunday against the Eagles, a source told ESPN. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/2KCF9US

Week 16 takeaways: Saints clinch NFC South; Brady helps Buccaneers to playoffs

Alvin Kamara scored an NFL-record six rushing TDs while Tom Brady had the best first half of his career. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/38GI6M0

Follow live: Dolphins face Raiders needing two wins for a playoff bid

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Cardinals' Kyler Murray Having Leg Injury Examined After 49ers Game

Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray suffered a leg injury during Saturday's 20-12 loss to the San Francisco 49ers ... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3pjY8lI

Report: Washington's Alex Smith Increasingly Uncertain vs. Panthers with Injury

Dwayne Haskins is in line to start his second straight game for the Washington Football Team on Sunday. Per NFL Network's Ian Rapoport and Mike Garafolo , Alex Smith showed ... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3ryoouv

Tom Brady's Record-Setting Day, Bucs Playoff Berth Should Put the NFL on Notice

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers ' 2020 season has gone through rough patches, though it will still end in their first playoff berth since 2007. In a new uniform, Tom Brady once again poses a threat to every team seeking the Lombardi Trophy... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/37OeH3q

Cowboys' Ezekiel Elliott Reportedly Will Play vs. Eagles Despite Calf Injury

Dallas Cowboys tailback Ezekiel Elliott will suit up against the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday after working through a calf injury this week, per ESPN's Adam Schefter ... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3mQL7OU

Draymond Green: Warriors 'Got Our Ass Kicked Twice' and Have to Be Better

After losing their first two games by a combined 65 points, Golden State Warriors star Draymond Green didn't mince words in his assessment of where the team is at right now... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/2KC3euZ

49ers Stun Kyler Murray, Cardinals 20-12 Behind Stellar Defensive Showing

Jeff Wilson Jr. amassed 204 yards from scrimmage, and Kyle Juszczyk scored a pair of touchdowns as the San Francisco 49ers upset the host Arizona Cardinals 20-12 on Saturday at State Farm Stadium... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3rpCpe9

Source: Pats sticking with Cam as starter vs. Bills

Cam Newton will remain the New England Patriots' starting quarterback against the Buffalo Bills, a source told ESPN on Saturday. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/34L5fvz

Source: Pats sticking with Cam as starter vs. Bills

Cam Newton will remain the New England Patriots' starting quarterback against the Buffalo Bills, a source told ESPN on Saturday. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/34L5fvz

Georgia State Cruises Past Western Kentucky 39-21 to Win LendingTree Bowl

The Georgia State Panthers have won the second bowl game in program history after their 39-21 victory over the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers in the 2020 LendingTree Bowl on Saturday... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3aOduuL

Video: Watch Steph Curry Make 105 Consecutive 3-Pointers at Warriors Practice

Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry has found his shooting touch in practice early this year. The point guard nailed 105 consecutive corner three-pointers on Saturday and mesmerized fans on social media with how easy he made it look... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/2WLg78i

No. 19 Louisiana Fends off UTSA 31-24 to Win 2020 First Responder Bowl

For the second consecutive year, Louisiana has posted season with double-digit victories, thanks to a 31-24 victory over UTSA in the First Responder Bowl at Gerald J. Ford Stadium in University Park, Texas, on Saturday... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/2KYgXw5

Cowboys' Kellen Moore Reportedly Has 'High Interest' in Boise State HC Job

Dallas Cowboys offensive coordinator Kellen Moore reportedly has "high interest" in Boise State's open head coach position, per Mike Prater of KTIK Sports Radio and the Idaho Press ... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/37RHwvP

Report: Cam Newton Expected to Start for Patriots vs. Bills over Jarrett Stidham

The New England Patriots expect to start quarterback Cam Newton on Monday Night Football when the Buffalo Bills visit Gillette Stadium, according to ESPN's Jeremy Fowler... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/2L26O1u

Juszczyk scores as 49ers try to play spoiler against Cardinals

Arizona needs to win to get into the playoffs, but the 49ers are not rolling over. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3rw6OHO

Luka Garza, No. 4 Iowa Upset by Unranked Minnesota in Overtime

The No. 4 Iowa Hawkeyes suffered a stunning upset against unranked Minnesota on Friday night as the Golden Gophers defended their home court, 102-95 in overtime... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/2M9mvEw

LeBron James, Anthony Davis Shine as Lakers Rout Luka Doncic, Mavs on Christmas

The Los Angeles Lakers rebounded from their opening-night loss to beat the Dallas Mavericks 138-115 on Christmas Day at Staples Center... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/37N92uk

Burrow posts video update that shows him walking

Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow posted a short video to Twitter on Friday that showed him walking, the first time he has been seen publicly taking steps since undergoing reconstructive knee surgery on Dec. 2. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3rn6KKa

Burrow posts video update that shows him walking

Roman Reigns Retains WWE Universal Title vs. Kevin Owens with Jey Uso's Help

Kevin Owens was once again unable to overcome the numbers game as Roman Reigns successfully defended the WWE Universal Championship Friday night on SmackDown... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3aIBZcU

Kyrie Irving Discusses Playing 1st Game in Boston Since Leaving Celtics for Nets

In his first official game back in Boston since leaving the Celtics , Brooklyn Nets point guard completely torched his former teammates for 37 points, eight assists and six rebounds in a 123-95 victory at TD Garden... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/38A0gir

Mike Zimmer Rips Vikings Defense After Saints Loss: 'Worst One I've Ever Had'

Minnesota Vikings head coach Mike Zimmer didn't have any positive things to say about his team after a 52-33 loss to the New Orleans Saints on Christmas Day at the Superdome... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/38A0kyH

Giannis Says Bucks Are 'Going to Be Fun to Watch' After Blowout Win vs. Warriors

Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo concurs with many of the outside assessments about how the squad is on stronger footing as it attempts to reach the NBA Finals. " The Milwaukee Bucks this year, we're good ... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/2WL216Z

How Much Trouble Are Stephen Curry and the Golden State Warriors In?

Much as they did a year ago, the Golden State Warriors have gotten a lot of benefit of the doubt heading into the pandemic-shortened 2020-21 NBA season... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/2WIeh8k

Video: Alvin Kamara Ties NFL Record with 6 Rush TDs in Saints' Win over Vikings

Alvin Kamara completed one of the best individual performances in NFL history with six touchdowns in a 52-33 victory over the Minnesota Vikings on Christmas Day at the Superdome... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/34HIlFs

Alvin Kamara's Record-Tying 6 Rushing TDs Power Drew Brees, Saints Past Vikings

The New Orleans Saints are NFC South champions for a fourth straight season. New Orleans clinched the division title thanks to a 52-33 win over the Minnesota Vikings on Christmas Day at Mercedes-Benz Superdome... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/34MhbgC

Drew Brees, Saints Clinch 2020 NFC South Title with Win vs. Vikings

The New Orleans Saints have clinched the NFC South title for the fourth straight season with Friday's 52-33 win over the Minnesota Vikings ... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3mQWR3S

Lakers Rumors: Dennis Schroder, LAL Have Engaged in Contract Extension Talks

The Los Angeles Lakers have begun contract extension talks with point guard Dennis Schroder , according to ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski . Schroder previously turned down a reported two-year, $33... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3aHl7mI

Kyrie Irving, Kevin Durant Combine for 66 as Nets Beat Celtics on Christmas

Just two games into the season, the Brooklyn Nets have established themselves as a team to beat in the Eastern Conference... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/2WIKbBt

WWE SmackDown Results: Winners, Grades, Reaction, Highlights from December 25

As families opened gifts, watched holiday classics, and gathered around the table for massive feasts, the Superstars of WWE SmackDown took to the squared circle for a taped episode ... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/38xXYR7

Saints' Kamara ties NFL record with 6 rush TDs

Alvin Kamara's six rushing touchdowns in the Saints' 52-33 win against the Vikings tied for the most in a game in NFL history. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3511By7

Saints' Kamara ties NFL record with 6 rush TD

Alvin Kamara's six rushing touchdowns in the Saints' 52-33 win against the Vikings are tied for the most in a game in NFL history. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3511By7

Sources: Lakers talking extension with Schroder

The Lakers have begun engaging with starting point guard Dennis Schroder in contract extension talks, and those discussions are expected to pick up again as soon as mid-February, ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski reports. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3mQ9xIu

Sources: Lakers talking extension with Schroder

Saints' Drew Brees 1st Player in NFL History with 80,000 Career Passing Yards

New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees continues to make his mark on the NFL record books, becoming the first player in history with 80,000 passing yards: Brees entered ... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3o21o4Q

Lakers' Frank Vogel Praises Mavs' Luka Doncic: 'He Has so Many Veteran Tricks'

Los Angeles Lakers head coach Frank Vogel heaped some notable praise on Dallas Mavericks star Luka Doncic before the two clubs faced off on Christmas... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3mR4XJM

Harden to play vs. Blazers but 6 Rockets ruled out

James Harden will play Saturday against the Blazers, but the Rockets will be without six players, including DeMarcus Cousins and John Wall, due to health and safety protocols. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3aGzYxE

Follow live: Vikings building comeback by way Saints' miscues

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Daily Fantasy Football Week 16: DraftKings, FanDuel Strategies and Value Picks

It's Week 16 of the NFL season, which means for fortunate fantasy managers, it's time for the fantasy championships. For those who didn't advance in the winner's bracket, there's always daily fantasy sports (DFS)... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/2WINXer

What Was the Highest Point for Every MLB Team in 2020?

At one time or another during the 2020 Major League Baseball season, every team in the league got to experience that moment. You know, the moment in which life was pretty good... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3mQCAeV

LendingTree Bowl 2020: Odds, Daily Fantasy Tips for Western KY vs. Georgia State

When you glance over the statistics for the LendingTree Bowl participants, you would think points would be hard to come by Saturday in Mobile, Alabama. The Western Kentucky Hilltoppers averaged 18... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/34LbkIv

Lakers News: LeBron's Ankle, Roles for New Additions, and More

It can be easy to overreact to one game, particularly a season-opener. New players. New roles. New storylines... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3mUTpFK

Vikings vs. Saints Picks, Lineup Tips for Daily Fantasy FanDuel, DraftKings

Happy holidays, football fans! The NFL has decided to gift us with a tremendous Christmas day matchup between the Minnesota Vikings and the New Orleans Saints. While the Vikings are long shots to make the postseason, they are still alive... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/2M8Q6On

Rockets Rumors: 'Growing Belief' James Harden Could Stay with HOU This Season

Houston Rockets guard James Harden has requested a trade, but Kelly Iko and Sam Amick of The Athletic reported that a move may not come to fruition... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3aIzlE2

Report: Eric Gordon, More Rockets in Contact Tracing After Positive COVID Test

Houston Rockets guard Eric Gordon and more are involved in further contact tracing protocols after a team staff member tested positive for COVID-19, per Shams Charania of Stadium and The Athletic... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3rrvK34

Video: Bills WRs Gift Coach Chad Hall New Truck for Christmas

Buffalo Bills wide receivers gifted their position coach, Chad Hall, with a new truck on Christmas Eve (h/t Bradley Gelber of Bills Wire): Bills wide receiver Isaiah McKenzie shared the video on Instagram (since deleted)... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/37KMTNc

Stefon Diggs: Vikings' Justin Jefferson Should Win NFL Offensive Rookie of Year

Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Stefon Diggs has cast his (non-counting) vote for the AP Offensive Rookie of the Year award. He believes the award should go to Justin Jefferson... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/37KqY91

Bama's Smith, Jones lead four Heisman finalists

Alabama's Mac Jones and DeVonta Smith, Clemson's Trevor Lawrence and Florida's Kyle Trask were revealed on Thursday night as the finalists for the Heisman Trophy. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3nOYzEp

NBA memo forbids skipping line for virus vaccine

The NBA told teams in a memo, obtained by ESPN, the league will work to vaccinate its players and staffs "consistent with the timing and prioritization set by applicable public health guidelines." from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/37NlOcd

Colby Covington Predicts Conor McGregor Will Beat 'Washed Up' Dustin Poirier

Colby Covington has issued his prediction for the main card at UFC 257 on Jan. 23. The top welterweight is backing Conor McGregor in a rematch of a 2014 fight between the Irish star and Dustin Poirier... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/2WM0EFf

Ranking the Heisman Finalists Heading into Bowl Season

For the third time in 12 seasons, an Alabama player will bring a Heisman Trophy back to Tuscaloosa. However, will it be quarterback Mac Jones or wide receiver DeVonta Smith who ... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/2WMQWlK

Heisman Race 2020: List of Finalists for Coveted Trophy Announced

Alabama quarterback Mac Jones headlines the list of four players announced as finalists for the prestigious Heisman Trophy for 2020. Jones was one of two Crimson Tide finalists, with wide receiver DeVonta Smith also representing Alabama... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/38CXJE6

Adam Silver Says NBA Expansion Is 'Inevitable,' Seattle Has 'Enormous Support'

The NBA hasn't expanded ever since the Charlotte Bobcats first took the court for the 2004-05 season, but league commissioner Adam Silver told ESPN's Rachel Nichols that expansion ... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3ho13aj

Bama's Smith, Jones lead four Heisman finalists

Alabama's Mac Jones and DeVonta Smith, Clemson's Trevor Lawrence and Florida's Kyle Trask were revealed as the finalists for the Heisman Trophy on Thursday night. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3nOYzEp

Chevan Cordeiro Throws 3 TDs as Hawaii Beats Houston in 2020 New Mexico Bowl

Hawaii didn't get to stay home for its bowl game for the first time since the program's 2008 Sugar Bowl appearance. That didn't stop the Rainbow Warriors from treating New Mexico like it was Honolulu... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3hfBsQI

Rams' Jalen Ramsey on Shadowing DK Metcalf: 'I Live for These Type of Matchups'

Los Angeles Rams cornerback Jalen Ramsey touched on his upcoming matchup with superstar wideout DK Metcalf and the Seattle Seahawks in a talk with reporters on Thursday, per Jourdan Rodrigue of The Athletic... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/38CUGf8

Falcons' Calvin Ridley Responds to Tweet Suggesting D.J. Moore Is the Better WR

Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Calvin Ridley didn't agree with a tweet that suggested he was the second-best wide receiver taken in his draft class... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/38uupjg

NBA Memo Says Teams Must Adhere to CDC Guidelines for COVID-19 Vaccine

The NBA informed the league's 30 teams that they must adhere to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) guidelines regarding the procurement and administration of Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines, per ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski ... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/34Ez1Cg

NHL Expects Canadian Teams to Be Able to Play Home Games Amid COVID-19

With less than a month before the NHL season begins, the league's deputy commissioner said the league's Canadian teams should be able to play games at home... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/2M32XBz

LaVar Ball Says LaMelo Should Start for Hornets: 'What Marquee Guy Don't Start?'

Before the Charlotte Hornets dropped their season opener to the Cleveland Cavaliers , LaVar Ball had an idea on how to ensure the squad would come away with the win. Of course, it involved his son, LaMelo... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3po3JHL

NBA memo forbids skipping line for virus vaccine

The NBA told teams in a memo, obtained by ESPN, that the league will work to vaccinate its players and staffs "consistent with the timing and prioritization set by applicable public health guidelines." from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/37NlOcd

Incoming Coastal Carolina President 'Absolutely Flabbergasted' by CFP Rankings

Coastal Carolina's incoming president may have made more than a few friends on campus with his recent comments, but the College Football Playoff committee might not be as inclined to applaud his efforts... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/2WFaXuL

Anthony Edwards: T-Wolves Debut 'Not That Hard' Compared to College

Minnesota Timberwolves rookie Anthony Edwards was happy to find the freedom you're afforded when you're sharing the court with one or both of Karl-Anthony Towns and D'Angelo Russell... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3nLrPM5

Sting Threatened with Team Taz Attack During AEW Dynamite

Tensions between Team Taz and Sting continued to rise Wednesday night on AEW Dynamite. Sting was in the middle of an interview with Tony Schiavone when Taz and his proteges arrived on the entrance ramp... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/2WGGxbl

Gordon Hayward Told LaMelo Ball to 'Forget This One' After Scoreless Debut

LaMelo Ball had an NBA debut to forget, and Gordon Hayward told his teammate to do just that after the Charlotte Hornets lost 121-114 to the Cleveland Cavaliers ... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/2JfFZWQ

Lapchick: College football grad rates slide; gap widens between Black and white players

The negative trends are concerning, and action is needed to make sure Black student-athletes have an equal chance for success as their white counterparts. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/2KB2IgF

Lapchick: College football grad rates slide; gap widens between Black and white players

Brady White, Memphis Cruise Past FAU in 2020 Montgomery Bowl

The Memphis Tigers' five-game losing streak in bowl games has finally been snapped. After failing to find a postseason victory since 2014, the Tigers knocked off FAU, 25-10, to capture the 2020 Montgomery Bowl... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/2JmLGCA

Jayson Tatum Buzzer-Beater Powers Celtics Past Giannis, Bucks

The Boston Celtics wasted no time notching an incredible result in the 2020-21 season. Jayson Tatum banked home a three-pointer over the outstretched arms of Giannis Antetokounmpo ... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3hfp4Ab

AEW Dynamite Holiday Bash Results: Winners, Grades, Reaction and Highlights

All Elite Wrestling delivered a special Holiday Bash episode of Dynamite Wednesday night after NBA action, headlined by tag team action and a special interview featuring "The Icon" ... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/34EZLTf

LaMelo Ball Held Scoreless in NBA Debut as Terry Rozier, Hornets Fall to Cavs

The Cleveland Cavaliers spoiled the NBA debut of LaMelo Ball, pulling out a 121-114 victory over the Charlotte Hornets at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. Cleveland came out on top despite missing Kevin Love, Kevin Porter Jr... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/34GuPC3

Report: Washington Hopeful Alex Smith Will Return from Calf Injury vs. Panthers

The Washington Football Team is hopeful quarterback Alex Smith can play in Week 16's matchup vs the Carolina Panthers , per Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network: Smith, 36, has had quite the year... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/34FHlBY

Bettor Wins $19K on Jets-Bengals Parlay After Placing $200 Wager

The New York Jets and Cincinnati Bengals have been rather abysmal all season, to put it mildly. Heading into last week, the Jets had yet to pick up a win this season while the Bengals had dropped their last five straight... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/38zeHmP

Delonte West '180 Degrees' from Where He Was Before Rehab, Mark Cuban Says

Dallas Mavericks governor Mark Cuban provided a positive update on former NBA player Delonte West on Wednesday, saying West is doing much better after rehab . Cuban said the following: "Delonte is back in Maryland, with his family... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3pkkfbH

Rockets' James Harden Fined $50K for Health and Safety Protocol Violation

James Harden has reportedly been fined before his 2020-21 season even started. According to Shams Charania of The Athletic and Stadium, the Houston Rockets star was ... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3aDuJil

WWE NXT Results: Winners, Grades, Reaction and Highlights from December 23

With TakeOver: WarGames now firmly in the rearview mirror, the men and women of NXT are looking to make the last couple of shows in 2020 as memorable as possible... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/34HTo1z

Follow live: Giannis, Bucks look to start season on high note against Celtics

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Follow live: Giannis, Bucks look to start season on high note against Celtics

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Rockets-Thunder postponed: What's next for the NBA, Harden and both teams

Here's what we know and don't know about the postponed game, potential punishments and the league's next steps. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3rpgPGB

James Harden's 'Reckless' Behavior Won't Prevent Rockets Trade, Per Execs

The ongoing saga surrounding James Harden took another turn Wednesday, but it may not dissuade another team from pursuing the Houston Rockets star... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/34CgaYn

Cowboys' Ezekiel Elliott Says Calf Injury Feels 'Way Better' Than Last Week

It seems as if the Dallas Cowboys will have running back Ezekiel Elliott available for Sunday's game against the Philadelphia Eagles ... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3mKR9k4

Bucs' Tom Brady on Not Being Selected to Pro Bowl: Winning Is More Important

Tom Brady was not selected for the Pro Bowl f or the second consecutive year. But t he quarterback seems quite fine with the decision... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3mGQdx3

Rockets-Thunder postponed: What's next for the NBA, Harden and both teams

Here's what we know and don't know about the postponed game, potential punishments and the league's next steps. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3rpgPGB

Bolts' Kucherov to have surgery, out for season

Lightning star winger Nikita Kucherov is undergoing hip surgery next week and will miss the entire regular season, GM Julien BriseBrois said. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3pp4LU1

Nets' Kevin Durant Says There's 'No Emotion at All' Returning to Play Warriors

Kevin Durant's return to the NBA came the same way his injury-imposed hiatus began: surrounded by Stephen Curry, Draymond Green and the Golden State Warriors. Durant just happened to be playing for the Warriors' opponent on Tuesday... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3ro1Lc3

Steve Kerr: Warriors 'Have a Lot to Learn' After Season-Opening Loss vs. Nets

The days of three championships in five years may be well past the Golden State Warriors, but head coach Steve Kerr will look to use his team's season-opening loss as a learning opportunity... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3hdWgbt

Follow live: Defending champion Lakers square off against Clippers in battle of L.A.

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At long last, Durant delivers in his Nets debut

With 22 points against one of his former teams, the Golden State Warriors, Kevin Durant officially began his Brooklyn Nets tenure in style on Tuesday night. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/38syKDz

Tom Brady throws shade at Tony Dungy over QB ranking

After Dungy ranked Brady as the sixth-most difficult QB to defend in history, Brady had a response ready via social media for the former Colts coach. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/34DscRt

At long last, Durant delivers in his Nets' debut

With 22 points against one of his former teams, the Golden State Warriors, Kevin Durant officially began his Brooklyn Nets' tenure in style on Tuesday night. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/38syKDz

Report: Seahawks' Josh Gordon Hasn't Met Reinstatement Conditions to Play Games

The Seattle Seahawks and wide receiver Josh Gordon reportedly were notified Tuesday " that he has not satisfied all terms of his conditional reinstatement," per Bob Condotta of the Seattle Times ... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/34U0EaP

Kyrie Irving, Kevin Durant Combine for 48 as Nets Rout Steph Curry, Warriors

Welcome to the new era of Brooklyn Nets basketball. Brooklyn looked the part of a championship contender in its much-anticipated season-opener with a 125-99 victory over the Golden State Warriors on Tuesday at Barclays Center... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3hbMnLm

Anthony Pettis Announces He's Leaving UFC to Explore Other Opportunities

UFC star Anthony Pettis announced he's leaving the organization after nearly 10 years to explore new opportunities... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/2KkdHv5

Report: Florida's Keyontae Johnson Diagnosed with Acute Myocarditis at Hospital

Florida men's basketball player Keyontae Johnson has reportedly been diagnosed with acute myocarditis, or inflammation of the heart, and is expected to be sidelined for at least three months, per Zach Abolverdi of the Gainesville Sun ... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/2KMeBQS

Mets Rumors: DJ LeMahieu Contacted in Free Agency Amid Yankees Interest

DJ LeMahieu could remain in New York. Just not with the Yankees . According to MLB Network's Jon Heyman , the Mets have reached out to the free agent infielder, who just ... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/2KOt4vs

Rajon Rondo's Girlfriend Allegedly Shown on Video Punching Woman Suing NBA Star

Video allegedly showing an altercation between Atlanta Hawks point guard Rajon Rondo , his girlfriend and Toktam Jorshari, who is suing the NBA player and his girlfriend, was obtained by TMZ Sports on Tuesday... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/38IWpzZ

Follow live: KD and the Nets open with the Warriors

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Carson Strong Shines as Nevada Beats Tulane in 2020 Idaho Potato Bowl

Nevada head coach Jay Norvell had to watch Ohio head coach Frank Solich land on the receiving end of a french fry bath when his team fell on the losing side of the Famous Idaho Potato ... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/2JdT5nv

Tom Brady Takes Shot at Colts After Tony Dungy Ranks Him 6th-Toughest QB to Face

Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady had no words for Tony Dungy after the former head coach of the Bucs and the Indianapolis Colts ranked him as only the sixth-toughest quarterback in NFL history to coach against... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/2KlLAvz

DeMar DeRozan Discusses Raptors Playing LeBron James, Cavs in 2016 Playoffs

The Toronto Raptors lost to the Cleveland Cavaliers in three straight postseasons between the 2015-16 and 2017-18 seasons... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/2KlbD64

NFL Announces Changes in Protocol for HC Interviews Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

The NFL has revised its league-wide protocols for head coach interviews because of the COVID-19 pandemic... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/38sLOJ1

James Harden Trade Rumors: Michael Porter Jr. Targeted in Nuggets Talks

As the Houston Rockets continue to weigh their options with James Harden, they reportedly have their eye on Denver Nuggets forward Michael Porter Jr... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/38uK9ms

Bryan Harsin Reportedly Hired as New Auburn HC After Gus Malzahn's Firing

Auburn is hiring Bryan Harsin as its next head football coach, according to The Athletic's Bruce Feldman . Harsin spent one year at Arkansas State before succeeding Chris Petersen as the coach at Boise State in 2014... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/37HNxen

Barcelona's Lionel Messi Breaks Pele's Record for Most Goals with Single Club

Barcelona star Lionel Messi added yet another record to his legendary career. Messi scored in the 65th minute as Barca defeated Real Valladolid 3-0 on Tuesday, notching his 644th goal for the club... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/2WAWTm1

Follow live: KD and the Nets open with the Warriors

Kevin Durant plays his first meaningful game in more than a year, facing old friend Steph Curry and his former team from the Bay Area. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/2KJ98tX

Source: Auburn to hire Boise St.'s Harsin as coach

Boise State's Bryan Harsin is set to become the next head football coach at Auburn, a source confirmed to ESPN's Adam Rittenberg. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3mJiKSS

Sources: Desperate for QBs, 49ers adding Rosen

With Nick Mullens out with an elbow injury, Josh Johnson on the reserve/COVID-19 list, Jimmy Garoppolo still unavailable and C.J. Beathard the only healthy option who will start, San Francisco is signing Josh Rosen, sources say. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/34BDANz

Can LAFC take out Liga MX's Tigres and break MLS' CONCACAF curse?

No MLS team has won CONCACAF's biggest club prize in nearly 20 years. If LAFC are to do it, they'll have to beat another Liga MX power in Tigres. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3nFPhKB

Marcus Morris Ruled out for Clippers' Season Opener vs. Lakers with Knee Injury

After he was held out for all of Los Angeles Clippers ' preseason games, small forward Marcus Morris will miss the team's season opener against the Los Angeles Lakers on Tuesday ... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/34zfIKO

NFL Pro Bowl Selections 2021: Voting Results and Full List of Players Announced

The NFL rolled out its 2021 Pro Bowlers on Monday night. Many of the usual suspects were honored as Patrick Mahomes, Aaron Rodgers , Russell Wilson , DeAndre Hopkins, Aaron Donald and Jalen Ramsey made the cut... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3h6MlEF

Chad Johnson Talks Madden Challenge Finalists, Joe Burrow, More in B/R Exclusive

Chad Johnson has a job for you. "Everyone that plays Madden, be sure to do your due diligence on participating in the Video Game Numbers Challenge," the former Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver told Bleacher Report... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3aydFKw

NFL Pro Bowl Snubs 2021: Twitter Reacts to This Year's Biggest Omissions

If you found yourself hankering for another block of television with the purpose of revealing big news in the football world after ESPN's College Football Playoff selection show on ... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3hkXhi9

Howie Kendrick Retires After 15 MLB Seasons; Played for Angels, Nationals, More

After 15 years in the league, Howie Kendrick announced his retirement from MLB in an Instagram post on Monday... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3rmvBOu

Chiefs' Patrick Mahomes Says Tyreek Hill Drank Pickle Juice to Treat Cramping

Sometimes athletes have to go the proverbial extra mile to compete at the highest level. And sometimes that means drinking pickle juice... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3aFsM4O

WWE Raw Results: Winners, Grades, Reaction and Highlights from December 21

Sunday's Tables, Ladders & Chairs pay-per-view gave fans a lot to talk about, including the apparent murder of Bray Wyatt by Randy Orton . During their Firefly Inferno match, The Viper set The Fiend's entire body ablaze in the middle of the ring... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/2WDoBhL

Chiefs, Ravens, Packers, Seahawks lead in Pro Bowlers

Led by their star quarterbacks, the Chiefs, Seahawks and Packers each had seven players selected to the Pro Bowl. The Ravens also had seven players chosen. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/2KuaIQu

Kendrick, Nats' hero in 2019 playoffs, retires

Howie Kendrick announced via Instagram on Monday that he was retiring after 15 major league seasons. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/38ptiRY

Silver acknowledges possibility of NBA expansion

In a change from his past statements, NBA commissioner Adam Silver said Monday that the league has dusted off its analyses on the impacts of expansion. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/34Ajun4

Can LAFC take out Liga MX's Tigres and break MLS' CONCACAF curse?

No MLS team has won CONCACAF's biggest club prize in nearly 20 years. If LAFC are to do it, they'll have to beat another Liga MX power in Tigres. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3nFPhKB

Chiefs, Ravens, Packers, Seahawks lead in Pro Bowlers

Kendrick, Nats' hero in 2019 playoffs, retires

Howie Kendrick announced via Instagram on Monday that he was retiring after 15 major league seasons. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/38ptiRY

Silver acknowledges possibility of NBA expansion

In a change from his past statements, NBA commissioner Adam Silver said Monday that the league has dusted off its analyses on the impacts of expansion. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/34Ajun4

WWE SmackDown Ratings for TLC Go-Home Episode Down Due to FS1 Switch

Ratings were down for Friday night's episode of SmackDown as expected since the show aired on FS1 rather than Fox because of the Pac-12 Championship Game between Oregon and USC. According to Showbuzz Daily , SmackDown averaged 1... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/2J92LzB

Jerry Rice Responds to Randy Moss: 'It Was All About the Rings''

After Randy Moss ranked Jerry Rice as the third-best wide receiver of all time—behind himself and Terrell Owens —Rice remarked that he didn't play football to land on the top of anyone's list of stars... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3mD16QI

Kevin Durant Says He Was 'Devastated' by Klay Thompson's Achilles Injury

If anyone knows what it is like to overcome an Achilles injury, it is Kevin Durant , which surely contributed to his feelings about former Golden State Warriors teammate Klay Thompson... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3riSv9j

Bo Pelini, LSU Reportedly Expected to Part Ways After 1 Season as DC

Bo Pelini lasted just one season as LSU's defensive coordinator. According to Brooks Kubena of The Advocate, Pelini and the Tigers are expected to "part ways" this week... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3mFO595

Derrick White Agrees to 4-Year, $73M Contract Extension with Spurs

The San Antonio Spurs and guard Derrick White have agreed to an extension ahead of the league's Monday deadline. White's agent Mike Lindeman told ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski the 26-year-old has agreed to a four-year, $73 million deal... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3h6QKY9

Josh Gordon Activated to Seahawks' 53-Man Roster After Suspension

The Seattle Seahawks activated Josh Gordon on Monday after the NFL conditionally reinstated him from an indefinite suspension earlier this month... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3peQg5a

Magic lock up former '17 lottery picks Isaac, Fultz

The Magic agreed to a four-year, $80 million deal with Jonathan Isaac and a three-year, $50 million extension with Markelle Fultz. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3nFXBdy

Abraham, Werner must show more if Chelsea's striker search is to end

Tammy Abraham must build on his two-goal showing while Timo Werner has to emerge from the fog if Frank Lampard is to solve some scoring issues. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3as5sYq

NFL Playoffs 2020-21: Updated Standings, Bracket Picture and Scenarios

On the day Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers clinched a spot in the NFL playoffs, the New England Patriots suffered a loss in Week 15 that officially eliminated them... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/2KfgOo5

Patrick Mahomes Outduels Drew Brees as Chiefs Hold off Saints to Improve to 13-1

The NFC South remains up for grabs after the Kansas City Chiefs defeated the New Orleans Saints 32-29 on Sunday at Mercedes-Benz Superdome... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/34yjXWL

Week 16 Waiver Wire: Fantasy Football's Top Pickups and Breakout Candidates

Don't lose track of the players who helped you reach the playoffs, but keep an eye open for late bloomers who can help your squad win a title. Philadelphia Eagles' Jalen Hurts has emerged as a fantasy football gem over the last two weeks... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3nGEv7c

Drew McIntyre Defeats AJ Styles, The Miz at 2020 TLC to Retain WWE Title

Drew McIntyre defeated AJ Styles and The Miz in a Tables, Ladders and Chairs match at the TLC pay-per-view on Sunday night to retain the WWE Championship... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3pbSSk0

Adam Gase on Jets' Victory over Rams: Our Job Is to Try to Win Every Week

The New York Jets won their first game of the season against the Los Angeles Rams , 23-20, on Sunday, but head coach Adam Gase had a message for fans who were hoping they would ... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/38odhM8

Saints' Cam Jordan Ejected for Throwing Punch at Chiefs' Andrew Wylie

New Orleans Saints defensive end Cam Jordan was tossed from the team's game against the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday after he threw a punch at Chiefs guard Andrew Wylie... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/2J7wdpH

Quinnen Williams Suffered Concussion in Jets' Win over Rams, Says Adam Gase

New York Jets defensive lineman Quinnen Williams suffered a concussion in Sunday's 23-20 win over the Los Angeles Rams, head coach Adam Gase confirmed to reporters... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3aqSgmF

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Jets win first of season, lose hold on top draft spot

With a 23-20 upset of the Rams, the Jets (1-13) relinquished their front-runner position for the No. 1 overall pick in the 2021 NFL draft to the Jaguars, who own the tiebreaker edge because they have played the weaker schedule. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3pnz919

Hurts continues to spark offense in Eagles' loss

In a back-and-forth game with the Arizona Cardinals, Eagles rookie quarterback Jalen Hurts authored another impressive performance, this time in a Philadelphia loss Sunday. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/2WzaGte

Drew Brees' TD pass to Latavius Murray puts Saints ahead ... temporarily

The Saints scored 15 unanswered points to erase Kansas City's lead, with Brees throwing his first TD pass since returning from injury. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3h6kHHV

Jets win first of season, lose hold on top draft spot

Tottenham just starting to show some cracks

Spurs dropped points for the third straight game with a 2-0 loss to Leicester, raising questions over whether they can be genuine title contenders. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3rf3r7N

Festive fixtures will reveal whether Man United is for real

Upcoming matches vs. Leicester and Wolverhampton will reveal whether the Red Devils are legit challengers. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/34s46c7

WWE TLC: Tables, Ladders and Chairs live results and recaps

The WWE's final pay-per-view of 2020 features five title matches, including Drew McIntyre defending the WWE championship vs. AJ Styles. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3pnyuNd

Sam Darnold, Jets Upset Jared Goff, Rams; Jaguars Take Lead for No. 1 Draft Pick

And just like that, the Jacksonville Jaguars are in the lead in the Trevor Lawrence sweepstakes. Jacksonville is in position to land the No... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3h9BERx

Tiger Woods: 'Incredibly Special' to Play with Son Charlie at PNC Championship

Tiger Woods paired with his 11-year-old son Charlie at this weekend's PNC Championship, telling reporters after Sunday's round that he treasured the moment... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3avmHbq

Daniel Jones Ruled out for Giants vs. Browns with Injury; Colt McCoy to Start

New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones is out for Sunday night's game against the Cleveland Browns due to hamstring and ankle injuries. Jones had been limited in practice all week and was originally listed as questionable... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3axBkL8

Where Do the Playoff-Eliminated New England Patriots Go from Here?

The New England Patriots' 22-12 Week 15 loss to the Miami Dolphins ensured they will miss the playoffs this year for the first time since 2008... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/2KMxvqv

Anthony Davis Confirms He Talked to Paul George About Teaming Up on Pacers

Oh, what could have been for Indiana Pacers fans. After L.A. Clippers star Paul George appeared on All The Smoke with Matt Barnes and Stephen Jackson and suggested Anthony ... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/38m99vV

Drew Brees' TD pass to Latavius Murray puts Saints ahead ... temporarily

The Saints scored 15 unanswered points to erase Kansas City's lead, with Brees throwing his first TD pass since returning from injury. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3h6kHHV

Takeaways: Brady mounts big comeback, Bears keep playoff hopes alive

Tom Brady and the Buccaneers made a huge comeback, and the Bears and Cowboys kept playoff hopes alive. Here's what to know from Week 15. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3rbs05v

WWE TLC: Tables, Ladders and Chairs live results and recaps

The WWE's final pay-per-view of 2020 features five title matches, including Drew McIntyre defending the WWE championship vs. AJ Styles. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3pnyuNd

Canelo Alvarez-Callum Smith live results and analysis

Check here for undercard results before Canelo Alvarez takes on Callum Smith in the main event. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/37x8HvO

Follow live: No. 1 Alabama clashes with No. 7 Florida for SEC title

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Bills blast Broncos, capture elusive division title

Josh Allen again authored a masterful performance on Saturday, as the Buffalo Bills defeated the Denver Broncos en route to the AFC East division title. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/38iMi4p

Clemson's Turner to miss half of semi for targeting

Clemson starting safety Nolan Turner was ejected for targeting late in Saturday's ACC championship game and, by rule, must sit out the first half of his next game, which figures to be a semifinal matchup for the Tigers in the College Football Playoff. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/2J5u65L

Follow live: Packers host Panthers looking to win fourth straight

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Canelo Alvarez-Callum Smith live results and analysis

Check here for undercard results before Canelo Alvarez takes on Callum Smith in the main event. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/37x8HvO

Dabo Swinney: 'Crying Shame' If Clemson's Trevor Lawrence Doesn't Win Heisman

College football's politicking season is underway, with Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney making the case for Trevor Lawrence to win the 2020 Heisman Trophy... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/2LS7dE2

Josh Allen, Bills Clinch AFC East, 2020 NFL Playoff Berth with Win vs. Broncos

The Buffalo Bills are headed to the playoffs for the second straight season after routing the Denver Broncos , 48-19 on Saturday. Buffalo also clinched the AFC East title for the first time since 1995 and eighth overall in franchise history... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/38juTJ4

Josh Allen, Bills Cruise to Win over Drew Lock, Broncos, Clinch AFC Playoff Spot

The Buffalo Bills are AFC East champions for the first time since 1995 thanks to their 48-19 victory over the Denver Broncos on Saturday night. Few teams in the NFL can claim to be playing better than the Bills at this point in the season... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3au6EKW

2020-21 NBA MVP Odds: Luka Doncic, Giannis, Stephen Curry Favorites for Award

Giannis Antetokounmpo may have won back-to-back MVP awards the last two years, but oddsmakers aren't ready to give him the nod for a third-straight season just yet... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/2WwCm20

Winners and Losers from Week 16 of College Football

Not only is championship week crowning league champions, several programs are likely sealing a place in the College Football Playoff. And the weekend is off to an exciting start... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3p9znc4

Trevor Lawrence Dazzles as No. 3 Clemson Beats No. 2 Notre Dame to Win ACC Title

Notre Dame may have come away with the win the first time it played Clemson this season, but with the consensus No... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/2WylE29

How Tiger Woods and son, Charlie, had the time of their lives playing golf together

For Tiger, this was all about making sure Charlie had fun. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3h5Io36

Report: Rose Bowl's bid to allow CFP fans denied

The potential for a College Football Playoff game in California is in doubt after the Rose Bowl was denied a special exemption to allow fans, according to The Associated Press. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3h6R35k

UK drops 5th in row, off to worst start since 1926

The Kentucky Wildcats, who last won against Morehead State on Nov. 25, are off to the first 1-5 start for the program since 1926-27, according to ESPN Stats & Information research. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/2KHdCB8

Bills get second defensive TD in as many weeks with Jerry Hughes' scoop-and-score

The Bills have defensive touchdowns in back-to-back games after not having any in their previous 45. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/2WsBP0O

How Tiger Woods and son, Charlie, had the time of their lives playing golf together

Forr Tiger, this was all about making sure Charlie had fun. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3h5Io36

Tiger Woods Talks Son Charlie's Strong Opening Round at PNC Championship

Tiger and Charlie Woods were the toast of the town after their dazzling 10-under-par 62 in the opening round of the PNC Championship on Saturday. Charlie, 11, showed off some of the skills that made his father arguably the best golfer in history... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/38qWAzM

Rose Bowl Reportedly Denied Waiver to Allow Fans for 2020-21 CFP

The state of California has reportedly denied a special exemption for the Rose Bowl to allow fans to attend the Jan. 1 bowl game, according to Ralph Russo of the Associated Press... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3p72r3D

Report: Rose Bowl's bid to allow CFP fans denied

UK drops 5th in row, off to worst start since 1926

Bills get second defensive TD in as many weeks with Jerry Hughes scoop-and-score

The Bills have defensive touchdowns in back-to-back games after not having any in their previous 45. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/2WsBP0O

UFC Fight Night Stephen Thompson vs. Geoff Neal: Live updates and results

Follow all the action live from Las Vegas. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/34p2TCD

Australian Open: 14-day quarantine for players confirmed

All players will be required to quarantine in Melbourne before start of first Grand Slam of the year. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/38bhkLq

Follow live: Oregon eyeing upset of undefeated USC for Pac-12 title

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Australian Open: 14-day quarantine for players confirmed

All players will be required to quarantine in Melbourne before start of first Grand Slam of the year. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/38bhkLq

Kevin Durant Jokes Kyrie Irving 'Probably Sages His Room Before He Plays 2K'

Brooklyn Nets star Kyrie Irving was seen burning sage prior to his team's preseason matchup against the Boston Celtics on Friday at TD Garden, and teammate Kevin Durant said his point guard was just doing "his thing... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/37xzEiT

Follow live: Oregon eyeing upset of undefeated USC for Pac-12 title

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Maddon: Angels' Adell needs more time in minors

Jo Adell, who entered the 2020 season as ESPN's 10th-highest-rated prospect but struggled as a rookie, "no question" needs more time in the minor leagues, Angels manager Joe Maddon said Friday. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3mxGx8b

Maddon: Angels' Adell needs more time in minors

Frank Mason III, 76ers Reportedly Agree to Non-Guaranteed Contract

Reigning NBA G League MVP Frank Mason III reportedly has agreed to a contract with the Philadelphia 76ers . Per Derek Bodner of The Athletic, Mason will sign a non-guaranteed deal with the Sixers... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/2WwcS4x

Falcons Interview Rick Smith, Anthony Robinson for Vacant GM Position

The Atlanta Falcons have conducted interviews with Anthony Robinson and Rick Smith for their vacant general manager position, according to Matthew Tabeek of the team's website... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/2WqAXtA

Who Should Gennady Golovkin Fight After Win vs. Kamil Szeremeta?

Act One went according to script. Dual-belted middleweight champion Gennadiy Golovkin defended his IBF/IBO straps in predictable fashion on Friday night, erasing anonymous contender ... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3h5uldB

Gennadiy Golovkin Beats Kamil Szeremeta Via Dominant 7th-Round Stoppage

Gennadiy Golovkin (41-1-1, 36 KOs) looked sharp in a triumphant return to the ring Friday at in Hollywood, Florida, recording four knockdowns against an overmatched Kamil Szeremeta ... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3ap5ekI

GGG dominates Szeremeta in 7th-round stoppage

Gennadiy Golovkin's technical prowess was on display as he defeated Kamil Szeremeta to defend his IBF middleweight title and set the record for the most title defenses by a middleweight in boxing history. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/2WqxhrX

GGG dominates Szeremeta in 7th-round stoppage

NHL, NHLPA agree on deal for 56-game season

The NHL and its players' association on Friday reached a tentative deal for a 56-game 2021 season that would start on Jan. 13. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3aoauoC

NHL, NHLPA agree on deal for 56-game season

The NHL and its players' association on Friday reached a tentative deal for a 56-game 2021 season that would start on Jan. 13. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3aoauoC

NHL, NHLPA Reportedly Reach Tentative Deal on 56-Game 2020-21 Season

The NHL and NHL Players Association have reportedly reached a tentative agreement on a 56-game season, according to Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman ... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3h33Sxp

MLB Rumors: Yadier Molina's 'Fallback Options' Include Nationals, Padres

Yadier Molina is reportedly keeping his options open, as the nine-time All-Star continues to seek a contract for the 2021 season... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/2KIO8DO

Early National Signing Day 2020: Day 3 Recruit Commitments and Reaction

College football's early signing period continued on Friday with some notable recruits announcing where they will be playing in 2021... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3mxkkac

WWE SmackDown Results: Winners, Grades, Reaction and Highlights from December 18

On the road to WWE TLC: Tables, Ladders and Chairs 2020, the final stop was the December 18 edition of Friday Night SmackDown. This show, airing for the rare time on FS1, promised an impressive event ahead of the last big show of the WWE year... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3rcIZ7u

Derek Carr Reportedly Expected to Miss 10-14 Days with Serious Groin Injury

Derek Carr 's groin injury is expected to keep the Las Vegas Raiders quarterback sidelined for 10-14 days, according to NFL Network's Ian Rapoport ... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3h3qbTO

PNC Championship 2020: Top Practice Highlights from Father, Son Tournament

Golfers and their family members took the course ahead of the 2020 PNC Championship on Friday, with Charlie Woods once again taking the spotlight... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/2LPlzoG

NBC's Al Michaels Won't Be in Browns vs. Giants SNF Booth Due to COVID Protocols

Al Michaels , the longtime voice of NBC's Sunday Night Football , will be absent from the Week 15 broadcast featuring the Cleveland Browns at the New York Giants... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3p9ij5E

Gators' Johnson thankful in video for support

Florida forward Keyontae Johnson thanked everyone for their support in a video message Friday, his first public appearance since collapsing on the court at Florida State nearly a week ago. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/34sA9sx

Bucs' Tom Brady on Bruce Arians: 'I Feel We Have a Great Relationship'

Quarterback Tom Brady has no doubts about his relationship with Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Bruce Arians, even though his first season in Tampa Bay has been surrounded by rumors of multiple rifts between the pair... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/389xxks

LaMelo Ball Shines with 18 Points, 5 Assists in Hornets' Preseason Win vs. Magic

LaMelo Ball continues to get better. The exciting young rookie had his best preseason game thus far on Thursday night, scoring 18 points off the bench in the Charlotte Hornets 123-115 win over the Orlando Magic ... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3gZjr9f

Justin Herbert ties rookie passing TD record with 26-yard strike

Herbert tied Baker Mayfield with his 27th TD pass this season with a rope to Tyron Johnson. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/34F9Boj

Justin Herbert ties rookie passing TD record with 28-yard strike

Herbert tied Baker Mayfield with his 27th TD pass this season, a rope to Tyron Johnson that has the Chargers ahead of the Raiders. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/34F9Boj

Raiders QB Carr leaves game with groin injury

Raiders quarterback Derek Carr suffered a groin injury on a scramble late in the first quarter Thursday night and left the game, limping to the locker room with team trainers. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3h052K3

Raiders' Derek Carr Replaced by Marcus Mariota vs. Chargers After Groin Injury

Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Derek Carr is out with an apparent injury to his groin. Carr limped off the field on a play with 1:28 left in the first quarter as the Raiders approached the goal line on third down, trailing the Chargers 7-0... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/2WrYf2k

No. 5 Kansas Staves off No. 14 Texas Tech's Upset Bid as Mac McClung Drops 21

No. 5 Kansas defeated No. 14 Texas Tech, 58-57, in the Big 12 opener for both schools on Thursday night with KU's Jalen Wilson blocking a shot from TTU's Terrence Shannon Jr. at the buzzer... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/34lTOdE

Would the Philadelphia 76ers Regret Trading Ben Simmons for James Harden?

The NBA 's rumor mill never seems to take a night off. On Thursday, less than a week after James Harden 's first practice with the 2020-21 Houston Rockets, ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski ... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/37ua9iA

Clippers' Steve Ballmer Talks Difficulty of Firing 'Mentor' Doc Rivers

Los Angeles Clippers governor Steve Ballmer addressed the September firing of Doc Rivers , calling the decision "very hard" in an interview with ESPN's Rachel Nichols on The Jump ... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3gXpFqd

Raiders QB Carr leaves game with groin injury

Raiders quarterback Derek Carr suffered a groin injury on a scramble late in the first quarter Thursday night and left the game as he limped to the locker room with team trainers. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3h052K3

Follow live: Carr, Raiders host Chargers, look to stay in wild-card race

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76ers' Daryl Morey on James Harden Rumors: 'We Are Not Trading Ben Simmons'

Philadelphia 76ers president of basketball operations Daryl Morey squashed any rumors of star guard Ben Simmons being traded for Houston 's James Harden on Thursday... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/2WpLftV

NBA Board of Governors Votes to Keep Coach's Challenge, Expand Active Rosters

The NBA's board of governors approved the continuation of the coach's challenge and voted in favor of a plan to increase NBA active roster sizes to 15 players, according to the Associated Press' Tim Reynolds ... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3h5286L

Source: NBA looks into Clips' Kawhi recruitment

The NBA is investigating allegations made against Jerry West and the LA Clippers involving the free-agency recruitment of Kawhi Leonard in 2019, a league source confirmed to ESPN. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/38eBAMn

Source: NBA looks into Clips' Kawhi recruitment

The NBA is investigating allegations made against Jerry West and the LA Clippers involving the free agency recruitment of Kawhi Leonard in 2019, a league source confirmed to ESPN. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/38eBAMn

Gary Harris Trade Rumors: Nuggets Shopped SG to 'Several' Teams over Offseason

The Denver Nuggets are set to open the season with Gary Harris as their starting shooting guard but reportedly worked with multiple teams this offseason in an attempt to move the 26-year-old... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/37yRDpn

Tiger Woods: 'It's So Cool' to Watch Son Charlie Play at PNC Championship

The viral images of 11-year-old Charlie Woods playing alongside his father were nothing compared to what Tiger Woods felt Thursday. "It's so much fun to see him enjoying the game," Woods said Thursday, per Bob Harig of ESPN... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3r8fK60

Robert Lewandowski Wins FIFA's The Best over Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo

Bayern Munich forward Robert Lewandowski was named The Best FIFA Men's Player of the Year in 2020 on Thursday, besting Barcelona's Lionel Messi and Juventus' Cristiano Ronaldo... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3mtQoMh

Early National Signing Day 2020: Top Unsigned Recruits After Initial Commitments

While a majority of top high school prospects signed letters of intent during Wednesday's Early National Signing Day, this is plenty of elite talent still uncommitted... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3momEjS

Ben Simmons Trade Rumors: 76ers Making PG Available in James Harden Talks

The Houston Rockets have held firm in their decision to not trade 2018 MVP James Harden for anything less than a package of young stars and draft picks, but the Philadelphia 76ers are reportedly making some headway on creating a worthwhile deal... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/2Ws6hby

James Harden Trade Rumors: Rockets Expanding Talks Beyond 76ers, Nets

The Houston Rockets are willing to engage teams outside of James Harden's preferred destinations in trade talks for the star guard... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/37rdkYf

Sources: Rockets expanding Harden trade talks

The Rockets are expanding James Harden trade discussions beyond his preferred destinations of Brooklyn and Philadelphia, with several playoff-caliber teams becoming more comfortable with giving up high-level assets, sources told ESPN. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3npSyxH

NBA keeps coach's challenge, expands rosters

The NBA board of governors on Thursday voted to keep the coach's challenge, allowed active rosters to be 15 players this season, and set a trade deadline of March 25. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3ralxYv

Fine margins separate Liverpool, Spurs in title race that will be defined by them

Liverpool and Tottenham's top-of-the-table clash offered a sneak peek at this season's title race, one that will assuredly go down to the wire. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/2Kb1KaR

Fine margins separate Liverpool, Spurs in title race that will be defined by them

Liverpool and Tottenham's top-of-the-table clash offered a sneak peek at this season's title race, one that will assuredly go down to the wire. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/2Kb1KaR

Celtics' Jayson Tatum Jokes He's 'Not 19 Anymore' After Adding 10 Pounds

Jayson Tatum is finally growing up. The Boston Celtics star has long been in on a joke with the team's fanbase about staying 19 years old forever... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/2KAci2V

James Harden, Rockets Left with No Way out of Mess They Both Created

James Harden is finally back in Houston. He made his preseason debut Tuesday night, broke his media silence Wednesday afternoon and, at least for now, appears ready to show up ... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/37nRhl4

WWE NXT Results: Winners, Grades, Reaction and Highlights from December 16

The December 16 edition of WWE NXT felt big, built on the back of the holidays rapidly approaching. WWE NXT promised NXT New Year's Evil on January 6, but first that card had to be set up... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/34gWkSj

Giannis' 5-year plan: Kids and a championship

A day after signing his supermax extension with the Bucks, back-to-back NBA MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo reflected on his goals for the next five years: "Have kids and to have a championship. That's all I want." from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3r2XXgk

Mourinho rips Klopp's sideline behavior after loss

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Giannis' 5-year plan: Kids and a championship

A day after signing his supermax extension with the Bucks, back-to-back league MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo reflected on his goals for the next five years: "Have kids and to have a championship. That's all I want." from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3r2XXgk

AAC boss: 'Bring back BCS ... deck is stacked'

AAC commissioner Michael Aresco said the College Football Playoff selection committee needs to do some "soul searching" and is "undermining its credibility with rankings that defy logic and common sense and fairness." from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/38f5nEy

Inside the evolving culture of death threats in the AFL

Sports stars have been stalked and trolled for decades, but social media has exacerbated what has become a big problem in world sport. Justin Robertson explores the world of death threats in football and the AFL's sophisticated war on trolls. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/34gTfSf

AEW Dynamite Results: Winners, Grades, Reaction and Highlights from December 16

All Elite Wrestling looked to continue its momentous run Wednesday night on TNT with a show headlined by AEW World Champion Kenny Omega in action, a gigantic 14-man tag team match ... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/2Kf4vIf

Texans May Have Violated COVID-19 Protocols at Deshaun Watson's Restaurant

Members of the Houston Texans may have violated the NFL 's COVID-19 health and safety protocols when they celebrated the opening of a Lefty's Cheesesteak franchise, of which Deshaun Watson is a minority owner... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/2WqbLTS

Patrick Mahomes Was the Best QB 'I Had Ever Seen on Tape,' Sean Payton Says

Patrick Mahomes could have been the successor to Drew Brees , with New Orleans Saints head coach Sean Payton noting that his team was looking to take the Texas Tech product at No... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/2K3I48Z

AAC Commissioner Criticizes CFP After Latest Rankings, Says BCS Was 'Fairer'

American Athletic Conference Commissioner Michael Aresco believes the BCS was a better system than the College Football Playoff after negative treatment of Cincinnati in the latest rankings... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/2K5a7F0

Giannis on Bucks Supermax Contract: I Didn't Want to See Kids Burning My Jersey

Giannis Antetokounmpo remembers watching videos on social media of fans burning the jerseys of players who decided to leave their teams for something new, and he didn't want it to happen to him... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3nvbStp

Kobe Bryant Limited Edition Hall of Fame Basketball to Be Sold by Spalding

Fans will get a chance to purchase a Kobe Bryant commemorative basketball on Dec. 21 honoring the Los Angeles Lakers star's induction into the Hall of Fame: The amount of ... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/34jus05

Didi Gregorius Confirms Reds Contract Talks Amid Free-Agency Rumors

Didi Gregorius has been in contact with the Cincinnati Reds through his agent and is open to a return to Ohio, the shortstop told host Lance McAlister of 700 WLW radio... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3ajPmzO

Michael B. Jordan Launches HBCU Showcase 'Hoop Dreams Classic'

Actor Michael B. Jordan has helped organize the Hoop Dreams Classic, a one-day event on Dec. 18, 2021 that will involve four men's and women's basketball teams from historically Black colleges and universities... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/2Wkkuar

Ravens' Lamar Jackson Believes Cramping 'Probably' Linked to Previous COVID-19

Lamar Jackson suspects that his bout with COVID-19 a couple of weeks ago might have played a part in his cramping during Monday night's dramatic 47-42 win over the Cleveland Browns ... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/2K2YBtO

NCAA: All Div. I transfers get waiver, can play

The waiver covers all Division I sports, and the most immediate impact will be felt in men's college basketball, in which a number of notable players will be able to suit up immediately. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3gUmsHP

AAC boss: 'Bring back BCS ... deck is stacked'

AAC commissioner Michael Aresco said the College Football Playoff selection committee needed to do some "soul searching" and is "undermining its credibility with rankings that defy logic and common sense and fairness." from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/38f5nEy

Inside the evolving culture of death threats in the AFL

Mourinho slams Klopp's touchline behavior

Tottenham boss Jose Mourinho has hit out at the behaviour of Jurgen Klopp and his Liverpool coaches. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3nsFeJ1

Rockets Rumors: Alonzo Mourning's Son Trey Expected to Sign Contract with HOU

The Houston Rockets reportedly plan to sign forward Trey Mourning "in the coming days," according to Kelly Iko of The Athletic. Mourning is the son of Hall of Fame center Alonzo Mourning ... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3r2H7yg

Rockets' Chris Clemons Taken Off Floor in Wheelchair with Injury vs. Spurs

Houston Rockets guard Chris Clemons left the court in a wheelchair during Tuesday's preseason game against the San Antonio Spurs ... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3aiVjgu

UFC's Kevin Holland Wants to Fight Champion Israel Adesanya, More in 2021

After going 5-0 in 2020, UFC fighter Kevin Holland is looking to compete six times in 2021 and work his way through the top of the middleweight division. Holland, who is currently ranked No... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3p8ZlfR

Report: NFL Owners to Discuss Expanding Season to 17 Games in Wednesday Meeting

NFL owners will hold a virtual meeting Wednesday, with an expanded regular season among the topics to be discussed, according to NFL Network's Judy Battista... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/2WjzF3A

Jerome Bettis, Steelers' Stephon Tuitt Help Charity After Christmas Gifts Stolen

Pro Football Hall of Fame running back Jerome Bettis and Pittsburgh Steelers defensive lineman Stephon Tuitt are helping Pittsburgh organization Family Resources after its headquarters ... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3r05In7

NFL memo: No mandatory bubbles for playoffs

Teams can continue to house players in hotels on a voluntary basis during the postseason but cannot mandate players stay in bubbles, the NFL said in a memo Tuesday. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3mu6xBu

NFL memo: No mandatory bubbles for playoffs

Teams can continue to house players in hotels on a voluntary basis during the postseason but cannot mandate their players stay in bubbles, the NFL said in a memo Tuesday. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3mu6xBu

Lakers' LeBron James Says He Told Rich Paul to Recruit Talen Horton-Tucker in HS

With Talen Horton-Tucker breaking out to start the 2020 NBA preseason, LeBron James says he saw the guard's talent when he was in high school. "I saw him about three-and-a-half, four years ago," James said, per Christian Rivas of SB Nation... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3alC71T

College Football Playoff Rankings 2020: Experts React to Week 16 Top 25 Poll

Tuesday night saw the penultimate edition of the College Football Playoff rankings released, and for the fourth week in a row, Alabama sat atop the field at No. 1 overall... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3aeqAkF

College Football Playoff 2020: Predicting Final Four Teams Post-Week 16 Rankings

At least three of the four programs in the top four of the College Football Playoff rankings seem like shoe-ins to qualify for the national semifinals... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3mhKePa

CFP Has Discussed Flipping Ohio State, Texas A&M in Rankings, Chairman Says

The Ohio State State Buckeyes are the No. 4 team in the nation in the latest College Football Playoff Rankings, behind a top three of Alabama, Notre Dame and Clemson. But Ohio State's hold on No... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3oVMj5c

College Football Playoff Projections: Week 16 Rankings and Bowl Forecast

For well over a month now, it has felt like something of a foregone conclusion that Alabama, Clemson, Notre Dame and Ohio State will play in the College Football Playoff... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/2LGtrsw

Bama leads steady top 5; Iowa State gets boost

The top five teams in the penultimate CFP rankings remained unchanged, while Iowa State moved to No. 6. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3qWd23r

Bama leads steady top 5; Iowa State gets boost

The top five teams in the penultimate CFP rankings remained unchanged, while Iowa State moved to No. 6. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3qWd23r

IMPACT Wrestling Results: Winners, Grades and Reaction from December 15

One week after the most buzz-worthy episode of Impact Wrestling in recent memory, AEW World Champion Kenny Omega returned Tuesday night to send his latest message to the wrestling world... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3oVChRn

Report: Jeremy Lin Practicing with G League's Ignite Team Amid NBA Comeback Buzz

Free-agent guard Jeremy Lin worked out with the NBA G League Ignite on Tuesday, according to the New York Times ' Marc Stein . Lin also scrimmaged against a group of G League players, but Stein reported the 32-year-old isn't yet signed to a team... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3gRH2ZF

College Football Playoff Notebook: If You Want Drama, Root for a Clemson Loss

In all four editions of the 2020 College Football Playoff rankings , the Top Four hasn't changed a bit. It's read Alabama, Notre Dame, Clemson and Ohio State — in that order — every Tuesday... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/2WwtklD

NFL Tells Teams in Memo That There Won't Be Local Playoff Bubbles amid Pandemic

The NFL is not planning to have local bubbles for teams during the postseason. In a memo issued from the league to teams, the league said "clubs may not require players and staff ... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3oTuGTu

Video: Bucks' Giannis Says 'This Is My Home' After Signing New Supermax Contract

The Milwaukee Bucks shared a video message from Giannis Antetokounmpo after the two-time reigning NBA MVP announced he's signing a five-year supermax extension with the team... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3oWLVTT

College Football Playoff Rankings 2020: Week 16 Poll Announced by Committee

The top five spots remained the same in the latest edition of the College Football Playoff rankings. Losses by Florida and Miami led to a mild shake-up in the Top 25, although ... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/389LQp4

PGA of America COO Darrell Crall Charged with Assault, Placed on Leave

PGA of America Chief Operating Officer Darrell Crall was arrested in November and charged with assault, according to Zaira Perez of the Denton Record Chronicle ... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3npv9MK

Lakers' LeBron James: My Situation Doesn't Compare to Giannis After New Contract

A reporter asked superstar LeBron James —who signed a two-year, $85 million contract extension with the Los Angeles Lakers this offseason—about the five-year, $228 million ... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/2K06oIR

Winners and Losers of Giannis Antetokounmpo's Record Extension with Bucks

The biggest NBA mystery of the next year is over. On Tuesday morning, two-time reigning MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo announced that he plans to sign a five-year supermax extension with the Milwaukee Bucks... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/2Kyj7Cs

Asked about Auburn job, Kiffin evokes Saban

Lane Kiffin recited Nick Saban's infamous quote about not taking the Alabama job when he was the Dolphins coach when asked if he was a candidate for the Auburn job. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/37kTbmo

No. 9 Creighton Upset by Unranked Marquette Despite Mitch Ballock's 26 Points

Marquette handed Creighton its second loss of the season as the Golden Eagles beat the ninth-ranked Bluejays 89-84 on Monday night... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/2K4aWhb

ACC Title Game Complaints Ring 'Pretty Hollow,' Says Commissioner John Swofford

Clemson and Notre Dame both had last weekend off heading into Saturday's ACC Championship Game, but commissioner John Swofford told ESPN's Andrea Adelson that a complaint about the scheduling from SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey "rings pretty hollow... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/2WfL1FH

UFC's Nate Diaz Calls out 'Dumbs--t' Jake Paul After Conor McGregor Video

UFC star Nate Diaz attempted to drop some hard truth on Jake Paul, but his efforts fell on deaf ears. Diaz called Paul a " dumbs--t" after the YouTuber called out Conor McGregor in a profane rant on social media... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/2LDuOrV

LaMelo Ball Scores 12 Points as Hornets Fall to Raptors in Preseason Tilt

Charlotte Hornets rookie LaMelo Ball didn't score in his first career preseason game. He got on the board in his second, however. The No. 3 overall pick scored 12 points on 3-of-10 shooting in Charlotte's 112-109 loss to the Toronto Raptors... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3nlkKBT

Vanderbilt hires Notre Dame's Lea as new coach

Vanderbilt has hired Notre Dame defensive coordinator Clark Lea as its new head football coach, the school announced Monday night. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3nxwqBL

Jake Paul Tells Conor McGregor to Sign $50 Million Contract for Fight in Video

Jake Paul called out UFC star Conor McGregor in an Instagram video (warning: contains profanity) , saying his representatives sent a $50 million contract to McGregor for a possible fight... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/2WigzuJ

Vanderbilt hires Notre Dame's Lea as new coach

Vanderbilt has hired Notre Dame defensive coordinator Clark Lea as its new head football coach, the school announced Monday night. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3nxwqBL

Texas board upholds penalties on ref-tossing DL

In a statement, Emmanuel Duron apologized Monday "for what happened to my coaches and to my family and to the UIL." from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3gLH98M

Texas board upholds penalties on ref-tossing DL

In a statement, Emmanuel Duron apologized Monday "for what happened to my coaches and to my family and to the UIL." from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3gLH98M

Report: Florida vs. UNF Canceled Following Keyontae Johnson's Hospitalization

The men's college basketball matchup between Florida and North Florida scheduled for Wednesday has been canceled following the hospitalization of Gators junior Keyontae Johnson after ... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/2WeZba3

Michigan State's Shakur Brown Declares for 2021 NFL Draft, Forgoes Senior Season

Michigan State defensive back Shakur Brown will skip his senior year at Michigan State after declaring for the 2021 NFL draft, he announced in a tweet Monday... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3adlchM

Roger Goodell: NFL Remains Undecided About Fan Capacity for Super Bowl LV

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell has yet to make final decision as to any attendance restrictions for Super Bowl LV on Feb. 7 in Tampa, Florida... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3oRaHVp

Bettor Wins $12,970.52 After Wagering $50 on 12-Team, 3-Sport Parlay

Sometimes, you win the bet. And sometimes, if you are lucky enough and brave enough, the 12-team, three-sport parlay hits, like the one a bettor cashed out on this weekend on BetMGM... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/2Kuj6iw

Edinburg High School's Emmanuel Duron Suspended After Tackling Referee on Video

Texas' University Interscholastic League suspended Edinburg High School defensive lineman Emmanuel Duron from UIL-sanctioned activities for the rest of the 2020-21 school year, according to Andrew McCulloch of The Monitor in McAllen, Texas... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3msbiLT

ACC commish: Title game gripes ring 'hollow'

ACC commissioner John Swofford pushed back against complaints that his conference gave Clemson and Notre Dame last weekend off as a way to protect their College Football Playoff chances. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3actaYG

ACC commish: Title game gripes ring 'hollow'

WWE Raw Results: Winners, Grades, Reaction and Highlights from December 14

Twas the Monday before WWE TLC and all through the ThunderDome, Randy Orton watched over his shoulder, waiting for The Fiend to roam... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3qUmRyB

Boxer Victor Ortiz's Charges Dismissed in 2018 Sexual Assault Case

Prosecutors in Ventura County, California, dropped sexual assault charges against boxer Victor Ortiz on Monday... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/34b3A2a

P.J. Tucker Says New Rockets Contract 'Not the Total Goal,' Wants to Be 'Wanted'

Houston Rockets forward P.J. Tucker has been forthcoming with his frustration over not yet receiving a long-term extension with the team. On Monday, he further elaborated on those frustrations... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/381Mk0p

Jim Harbaugh: 'I Have Been, Am and Will Remain' Committed to Michigan

Michigan head coach Jim Harbaugh has one year left on his contract, but he has no intention of leaving the Wolverines program and is looking forward to extension talks when the current deal concludes... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/3qWYkck

49ers' Deebo Samuel Will Miss Rest of Regular Season with Hamstring Injury

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Deebo Samuel 's season could be over, according to head coach Kyle Shanahan... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/2K5rkOj

Goodell: NFL won't jump line for COVID vaccine

The NFL will not be jumping the line for the COVID-19 vaccine before Super Bowl LV is played, commissioner Roger Goodell said Monday. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/37iXEX2

Jamal Adams Says 'It's Tough' to See Jets' Struggles: 'I Hope They Get It Right'

Jamal Adams may have requested a trade from the New York Jets ahead of the 2020 season, but the Seattle Seahawks star takes no pleasure from his old team falling to 0-13 after a 40-3 loss to his new squad on Sunday... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/347sQGs

Follow live: Big Ben, Steelers look to rebound from first loss

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Follow live: Big Ben, Steelers look to rebound from first loss

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Packers claim NFC North, with No. 1 seed in play

The Packers beat the Lions on Sunday to clinch their second straight division title under Matt LaFleur, and -- thanks to Philadelphia's win over New Orleans -- remain in position for the No. 1 overall seed in the NFC with three games to go. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3mhdaXF

Hurts wins 1st QB start as Eagles stun Saints

Quarterback Jalen Hurts rushed for more than 100 yards and threw for a touchdown in his first NFL start, leading the Eagles past the Saints. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/2JUkaN4

Washington vaults into first place in NFC East

Washington (6-7) took over sole possession of the NFC East with a 23-15 win over the San Francisco 49ers. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3oPW6K0

Matthew Stafford's Status TBD After Rib Injury vs. Packers, Per Lions' Bevell

Detroit Lions interim coach Darrell Bevell told reporters it is "too early to tell" if quarterback Matthew Stafford will miss time with the rib injury he suffered during Sunday's loss to the Green Bay Packers ... from Bleacher Report - Front Page https://ift.tt/2Wd9NWY

Alex Smith Underwent X-Rays on Calf Injury Suffered During WFT's Win vs. 49ers