Covid-19 cases, injuries, player withdrawals, unsigned manager’s contracts and questions over the captain’s international future may have been more than sub-plots in most other campaigns. It’s not a new problem – more a perennial one – but it is showing no signs of being solved. However, there will no doubt be a strong feeling of […]
The roller-coaster ride continued on Sunday. Now an uninspiring 5-5, the clock is ticking on the Browns to rediscover a groove — to finally string together a series of consistent performances to make a postseason push. I wish I did,” said Bitonio, when asked to explain Cleveland’s drastic week-to-week inconsistency. Last season, Cleveland surged into […]
Fans in New England have fallen in love with Jones amid the leaf-peeping this autumn, and rightly so. Perhaps not this soon and this spectacularly following a 2-4 start, though. Turns out, Jones admitted on Monday that he was a child model who theoretically starred in a few commercials back in the day. Be prepared […]
The Patriots therefore continue moving up in the AFC standings, with their 6-4 record now good enough to earn them the sixth playoff seed in the conference. Not yet having enjoyed their bye week, New England resides in the sixth seed at the moment. With New England still playing Tennessee in Week 12 and Buffalo […]
Rojas will take the spot of Phil Nevin, who had been the Yankees’ third-base coach since the 2018 season. The 40-year-old Rojas, the son of former big league player and manager Felipe Alou, spent the last 16 seasons with the Mets organization. When the Mets dismissed Rojas, they said he had been offered the opportunity […]
Extra motivation seemed to be an understatement, especially the way they handled Davis on the night. You spend all this time shooting and working on your game, and it’s a little bit different when 7-foot guys are flying at you to block your shot. …Read the full story
Julio Lugo, who played for seven teams in a 12-year major league career and was the shortstop for Boston’s 2007 World Series championship team, has died, the Red Sox said. Lugo batted .269 with 80 homers and 475 RBIs from 2000 to 2011 with the Astros, Devil Rays, Dodgers, Red Sox, Cardinals, Orioles and Braves. […]
“I know I was favored to be the rookie of the year,” Arozarena said through a translator. Franco, 20, made a late season run for top rookie honors as he reached base in 43 consecutive games, tied with Frank Robinson for the longest such streak by a player 20 years old or younger. …Read the […]
Last month, at the Fall owner’s meetings, the NFL approved the Green Bay Packers’ request to sell team stock for the first time since 2011. There is no promise that you will be able to get ahold of a share if you want to wait until February to purchase one. This will only be the […]
1’s return were quickly torn asunder as the team’s legendary quarterback didn’t just revitalize the Panthers, he revolutionized them. In a matter of a single afternoon the Panthers went from a boring, dead-in-the-water organization that inspires no excitement, to a team that not only dominated the best of the NFC, but one that felt like […]
In that aspect, just adapting to our current situation without and trying to find ways to win, it was just a good response. ‘‘He’s one of the highest-IQ players I’ve played with since I’ve been in the game,’’ DeRozan said of Caruso. ‘‘You get two guys in a trap, you get two outlets to the […]
The biggest question facing the Bears is:How far can Justin Fields go in the next two months? The Bears have a lot of issues to resolve throughout their roster and the organization itself, but their success next season and beyond hinges hugely on Fields. He has 20 completions of 20-plus yards, whereas the Bears had […]
Sarkisian announced on Monday that star running back Bijan Robinson will miss the rest of the football season with a dislocated elbow. At 4-6 overall, they’ll have to win their final two games — on the road at West Virginia on Saturday and home against Kansas State on Nov. Without Robinson, the Longhorns will have […]
The incident, which took place around 10:59 a.m. Liverpool’s Women’s Hospital is the largest of its kind in Europe, according to the UK’s National Health Service, with the BBC reporting it treats about 50,000 patients each year. …Read the full story
The NFL allows the Packers to periodically conduct such sales to make up for the fact that the team has no deep-pockets owner who can invest into the franchise. “We appreciate the interest that fans have expressed in our sixth stock offering,” Packers president Mark Murphy said Monday in a statement. No one may buy […]
Jones left Sunday’s 17-0 win over the Seattle Seahawks in the third quarter with a knee injury, reaching for his right knee at the end of a 6-yard gain. As a rookie in 2017, he missed two games in the middle of the season because of an MCL sprain and then also sat out the […]
The team has invested a lot into Jenkins, though, and certainly wants to get a look at him before the season ends. Coach Matt Nagy wouldn’t say Monday whether he’d play on the left side — where the Bears planned for him to start before he underwent back surgery in August — or on the […]
Up to this point in the season, the Packers are 9-1 against the spread, giving the team the highest rate of covering the spread of any team in the NFL at 90 percent. The Packers have been away favorites just three times this year: in Week 1 against New Orleans, in Week 5 against Cincinnati […]
