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The Tampa Bay Buccaneers went to the West Coast with high hopes of beating the San Francisco 49ers, but absorbed a one-sided beating at the hands of the home team. Tampa Bay head coach Todd Bowles provided a blunt assessment of how badly his team performed. Video: Todd Bowles says the Bucs were outcoached and […]

Christian McCaffrey has long been one of the most dynamic and explosive players in the league. He continued to perform at a peak level in the San Francisco 49ers’ 35-7 victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Week 14. This is Christian McCaffrey's 11th career game with both a rushing and receiving touchdown, tying Jim […]

It has been a brilliant season for head coach Nick Sirianni and the Philadelphia Eagles. Philadelphia faced a crucial game in Week 14 against the division rival New York Giants, and Philadelphia rolled to a 48-22 victory that was led by Miles Sanders. Nick Sirianni says Miles Sanders will get a gameball for today pic.twitter.com/syOoRq85iU […]

The Minnesota Vikings may be one of the notable success stories of the NFL season, but head coach Kevin O’Connell knows his team has plenty off room for improvement. While the offense is in good shape with Justin Jefferson and Kirk Cousins, the defense has been playing poorly and there are few signs that it […]

The Giants faced a must game when they hosted the surging Philadelphia Eagles in Week 14, and star running back Saquon Barkley figured to play a key role if New York was going to have a chance at registering an upset. It didn’t work out that way as the Giants dropped a one-sided 48-22 decision. […]

The New York Jets dropped a 20-12 decision to the Buffalo Bills Sunday, and it was their 4th loss in the last 6 games. But after the game was over, New York Jets head coach Robert Saleh said the team was not feeling the affects of another loss and that confidence remained high. Saleh demonstrated […]

Caleb Williams capped his brilliant season with the USC Trojan Saturday as the runaway winner of the Heisman Trophy. THE HEISMAN TROPHY HAS A NEW HOME‼️ Caleb Williams takes home the hardware 👏 pic.twitter.com/NsI9Z08n74 — SportsCenter (@SportsCenter) December 11, 2022 Williams received 544 first-place votes and he had a total of 2,031 points. Max Duggan […]

Boston Red Sox team president Chaim Bloom is in an incredibly difficult position right now after letting superstar shortstop Xander Bogaerts leave the franchise and sign an 11-year, $280 million contract with the San Diego Padres. The stunned Bloom broke his silence Saturday when he tried to defend the move in an interview. Bloom told […]

Quinn Maretzki and Army football are celebrating after a historic victory over Navy in the long-running series between the two service academies. The annual battle between Army and Navy did not disappoint in the 123rd renewal as Army survived a 20-17 decision in double overtime. This was the first time the series required extra time […]

Notre Dame head coach Marcus Freeman has demonstrated that he wants to be honest with his players, even when it does not work in the immediate favor of the Fighting Irish. That is the case with Notre Dame quarterback Drew Pyne, who has entered the transfer portal. Pyne’s decision came after he spoke with Freeman, […]

The presence of Deion Sanders is starting to have a major impact on Colorado football. The Buffaloes have picked up 4-star running back Dylan Edwards to give the offense a significant lift. BREAKING: Four-Star RB Dylan Edwards has Committed to Colorado! The 5’9 165 RB from Derby, KS was formerly committed to Notre Dame. One […]

The Seattle Seahawks are making alternate plans for their running game if rookie Kenneth Walker III is not available to carry the football Sunday against the Carolina Panthers. Walker and backup DeeJay Dallas are both listed as questionable, and the Seahawks elevated Godwin Igwebuike from the practice squad to the active roster. While that cautionary […]

James Harden is one of the NBA’s superstars, and while he has his share of critics, there’s little doubt that he has put together spectacular numbers throughout his career. James Harden is the 4th player in NBA history with 23,000 career points and 6,500 career assists, joining Oscar Robertson, LeBron James and Russell Westbrook with […]

There is a wide-open race for the Heisman Trophy this year that includes Stetson Bennett of Georgia, C.J. Stroud of Ohio State, Caleb Williams of USC and Max Duggan of TCU. On the surface, a case can be made for any of these candidates. However, when all the intangibles are included, Bennett must win the […]

The Major League Baseball free agent feeding frenzy reached a peak in San Diego with the resigning of Aaron Judge by the New York Yankees and the signing of Xander Bogaerts by the San Diego Padres. However, there are multiple free agents still available — including Carlos Correa — on the list of the 5 […]

When AT&T Stadium opened in 2009, Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones thought his edifice would stand alone as the biggest, boldest and brightest facility in the NFL for many years. Jerry World is going to get even fancier with nearly $300 million in upgrades planned. #DallasCowboys More: https://t.co/gbmZBTkPuh pic.twitter.com/SNc5ZqxKuA — Sunday Night Football on NBC […]

Dametrius “Meechie” Walker, a Michigan high school standout and an honorary captain for the Michigan Wolverines, died Friday after a two-year battle with bone cancer. Walker was a 3-star prospect on the defensive line who played with Muskegon (Mich.) High School. He was a 6-5, 260-pounder with an exciting future when he was diagnosed with […]

The Boston Celtics sport the best record in the NBA, and they could be a stronger team when they take the court Saturday night. Big man Robert Williams may be back in the lineup when the Celtics face the Golden State Warriors. Celtics’ Robert Williams could return tomorrow vs. the Warriors. Boston’s following game is […]

The Las Vegas Raiders are hoping that quarterback Derek Carr will continue to rally the team and it will be able to climb up the AFC West standings and earn a playoff spot. Derek Carr's interception before half was his 14th career red zone interception, tied for the most in the NFL since entering the […]

Boston Red Sox fans are heartbroken once again with the news that Xander Bogaerts is leaving the team after signing an 11-year, $280 million free-agent deal with the San Diego Padres. While diehard Red Sox fans held out hope that the team would bring back their All-Star shortstop, it was not a surprise that Bogaert […]

These are the critical weeks in the Fantasy Football season as late moves can determine playoff positions in a majority of leagues. The Seattle Seahawks may represent fertile ground for those managers who are looking for an under-the-radar running back. Our suggestion is backup Travis Homer. We’ll get the injury report soon, but there was […]

Michigan defensive tackle Mazi Smith has taken a plea bargain in his felony weapons case, pleading guilty to a misdemeanor firearms weapon charge. Michigan DT Mazi Smith pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor gun charge, resulting in the dismissal of a felony charge stemming from his Oct. 7 arrest.https://t.co/e40xTjM0w9 — The Athletic (@TheAthletic) December 8, 2022 […]

While these are among the greatest moments in recent Michigan Wolverines history, the transfer of quarterback Cade McNamara represents a controversial moment for the program and head coach Jim Harbaugh. Lmao dude on the left is literally trying to start drama, shading JJ for what pic.twitter.com/t1ryjcjA3t — . (@1Lamarszn) December 8, 2022 McNamara made his […]

As the NFL season reaches the home stretch, the Los Angeles Chargers got some excellent news as wide receiver Mike Williams was a full participant in Thursday’s practice. Williams has been battling an ankle injury, and he last played in Week 11 against the Kansas City Chiefs. He caught 1 pass for 15 yards before […]

The main story was that Joe Burrow and the Cincinnati Bengals got the best of the Kansas City Chiefs 27-24 in their Week 13 showdown in the Queen City. The win was the Bengals’ 3rd straight over the high-powered Chiefs. Burrow once again played a dominant role for the Bengals, completing 25 of 31 passes […]

The Las Vegas Raiders are on a roll and wide receiver Davante Adams is leading the way. The Raiders defeated the Los Angeles Chargers 27-20 for their 3rd straight victory, and Adams was a dominant part of the game plan with 8 catches for 177 yards and 2 touchdowns. Adams has 85 career receiving touchdowns, […]

It has been a remarkable season for Seattle Seahawks cornerback Tariq Woolen, and he continued to add to his accomplishments with his rookie record-breaking 6th interception of the season. Woolen and the Seahawks were able to emerge with a 27-23 road victory over the slumping Los Angeles Rams. Tariq Woolen snags his SIXTH interception 😳🔥 […]

The only thing that matters to Baltimore Ravens head coach John Harbaugh once the calendar reaches December is that his team ends each game with a victory. After struggling for nearly four full quarters, the Ravens rallied behind backup quarterback Tyler Huntley to score a 10-9 victory over the Denver Broncos. Huntley drove the Ravens […]

It’s more of the same as the Green Bay Packers rallied to defeat the Chicago Bears once again, their eighth straight victory in the series. Defensive back Jaire Alexander did his part with a key interception that wiped out all hopes for the Bears to end their losing ways against their ancient rival. Alexander had […]

Deshaun Watson’s first NFL game in more than 700 days was hardly a thing of beauty, but it resulted in a 27-14 victory for the Cleveland Browns over the Houston Texans, and Watson will remain in the lineup in Week 14 when the Browns take on the Cincinnati Bengals. Cleveland head coach Kevin Stefanski told […]

Losses by USC and TCU in their conference championship game have thrown the College Football Playoff rankings up for grabs. USC was hammered 47-24 by Utah in the Pac-12 title game, while TCU suffered a 31-28 defeat in overtime against Kansas State. Georgia and Michigan are the dominant teams in college football. The Bulldogs have […]

Does Alabama really deserve consideration for a spot in the College Football Playoff? Does the Crimson Tide have a divine right to a spot among the sport’s final four teams every single year? If you listen to the Nick Saban and Alabama apologists, it certainly seems that way. The Crimson Tide has participated in the […]

The Georgia Bulldogs and quarterback Stetson Bennett have no intention of letting the LSU Tigers ruin their unbeaten record. They tied an SEC Championship Game record by scoring 35 points in the first half. The Bulldogs rolled to a 35-10 halftime lead, and they opened the scoring in an unusual manner. Damian Ramos of the […]

Dansby Swanson has been one of the cornerstones for the Atlanta Braves during their current run of glory that has seen them win five consecutive National League East titles and the 2021 World Series. However, Swanson is a free agent who commands a great deal of respect in the market, and the shortstop is going […]

New Nebraska head coach Matt Rhule has quite a bit of work to do. It has been decades since Nebraska was the standard that college football teams were measured against. The days when Tom Osborne would trot out a team that was bigger, faster and meaner than the opposition are long past, and the one-sided […]

The Tampa Bay Rays have made a significant addition to their pitching staff, signing right-hander Zach Eflin, who is leaving the Philadelphia Phillies. Major League Baseball insider Ken Rosenthal tweeted that the Rays were giving Eflin a three-year, $40 million deal. Rosenthal also gave credit to Joel Sherman of the New York Post and Jeff […]

Kanye West just can’t keep himself from delivering antisemitic outbursts, and his latest rant appears to be a new low. He praised Adolf Hitler while appearing on Alex Jones’ Info Wars program, and ESPN football broadcaster Robert Griffin III has had enough. “Well, I see good things about Hitler also.” -Ye pic.twitter.com/BdUj7tQXlL — Rex Chapman🏇🏼 […]

The University of Michigan has clearly been a brilliant football team this season, rolling to a 12-0 mark as quarterback J.J. McCarthy and  the Wolverines prepare for the Big Ten Championship Game against Purdue. The Wolverines are 17-point favorites against the 8-4 Boilermakers, who emerged as the 1st place team in the Big Ten West […]

It was 25 years ago when Golden State Warriors star Latrell Sprewell decided he couldn’t take any more abuse and choked head coach P.J. Carlesimo. The incident, which not surprisingly isn’t the biggest regret of Sprewell’s career, took place at a Warriors practice session, and former Golden State player Tony Delk offered his recollection of […]