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Nets star Kevin Durant ruled out Friday vs. Magic

Friday will be the first game that Durant misses this season, as he's averaged 28.6 points, 7.9 rebounds and 4.9 assists per game across 16 contests.

Panthers HC Matt Rhule: QB Cam Newton to start vs. Washington

Rhule added backup P.J. Walker could also get snaps against Washington. 

Browns QB Baker Mayfield, RB Nick Chubb to start vs. Lions

For better or for worse, the Cleveland Browns will have their «beat up» starting quarterback in the lineup for Sunday's home game against the winless Detroit Lions, and he'll have his Pro Bowl back with him.

Eagles, TE Dallas Goedert agree to four-year, $59 million extension

One month after trading longtime tight end Zach Ertz to the Arizona Cardinals, the Philadelphia Eagles officially locked up the three-time Pro Bowler's heir apparent in Dallas Goedert for years to come.

Canadiens GM Marc Bergevin tests positive for COVID-19

Montreal confirmed Friday that general manager Marc Bergevin has tested positive for COVID-19 and, thus, will enter the NHL coronavirus-related protocol. 

How many core players are Athletics preparing to trade?

After four winning seasons, the window may now be closed for the Athletics, as the team seems intent on cutting payroll and trading several key players.

College football Week 12: Picks and preview

There wasn't much drama to this week's College Football Playoff rankings, but there's plenty of intrigue involving this week's slate of games. 

Report: Buccaneers say there's 'no evidence' WR Antonio Brown used fake COVID-19 vaccination card

Tampa Bay star wide receiver Antonio Brown allegedly utilized a fake COVID-19 vaccination card, but the Buccaneers are standing behind their player.

Cleveland MLB team to officially become Guardians on Friday

The Cleveland MLB team will officially become the Guardians on Friday.

Matt Rhule on Cam Newton starting vs. Washington: 'We're trending that way'

Cam Newton signed with the Carolina Panthers just last week, but the former MVP may already be in line to make his first start of the season.

Michigan State reportedly working on 10-year, $95M contract for Mel Tucker

The Spartans are preparing a 10-year, $95 million contract offer to keep Tucker in East Lansing. The contract would make Tucker the highest-paid coach in the Big Ten.

Why the Mariners look ready for a free-agent splash

The Mariners closed the book on what turned out to be a roughly two-year rebuild with a 90-win season that saw them fight for a wild-card berth up until the final series of the season. What's next?

The 'Five touchdowns and 400 passing yards' quiz

In NFL history, 35 QBs have thrown for five touchdowns and 400 yards in a regular-season game at least one time. How many of the 35 can you name in five minutes?

What every NFL team should be thankful for in 2021

With Thanksgiving upon us, every NFL team has something to be thankful for whether they've seen on-field success in 2021 or not. With a cup half full attitude, here's a look at what all 32 teams can most appreciate.

College football Week 12: 15 players to watch

With two weeks left in the regular season, we are set with some huge matchups that will not only be de facto playoff games themselves but a lot of pressure for championship hopefuls to close the deal.

Lakers have complaint to league about Anthony Davis

Now just .500 on the year, the Los Angeles Lakers are going to the league office with a gripe that they have.

Buccaneers CB Richard Sherman (calf) on IR, out at least three weeks

The Buccaneers placed Sherman on injured reserve Wednesday. Per NFL rules, the veteran and five-time Pro Bowl selection must now miss a minimum of three additional games.

Chargers Pro Bowl DE Joey Bosa could clear COVID protocol ahead of Steelers game

Chargers head coach Brandon Staley confirmed Wednesday that Bosa landed on the list as a high-risk close contact of an infected person.

HC Steve Nash: Nets have 'a lot of work to do'

This is a Nets team that, despite their overall record and the big-name players they have in their lineup, hasn't been playing a full competitive game against the top teams in the league.

Detroit Red Wings captain Dylan Larkin enters COVID protocol

Losing your captain is never ideal, but Larkin is also in the midst of a strong stretch of play for the Red Wings.

Wizards extend, promote general manager Tommy Sheppard

Sheppard took control of the Wizards’ front office in 2019, replacing longtime head of basketball operations Ernie Grunfeld.

Bucks fans concerned about Giannis Antetokounmpo quote

One quote from Giannis Antetokounmpo has left Milwaukee Bucks fans concerned.

Saints Pro Bowl RB Alvin Kamara back at practice Wednesday

Kamara didn't practice at all last week and was ruled out of New Orleans' Week 10 matchup against the Tennessee Titans due to knee soreness.

Aaron Rodgers defends Matthew Stafford, slams critics after recent struggles

New Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford has not been at his best over the past two games, throwing two touchdowns against four interceptions.

Khris Middleton clears COVID protocols, will return to Bucks

Bucks wing Khris Middleton is set to take the floor for Milwaukee when the team faces off against the Lakers on Wednesday.

The 'NFL rookie QBs who won the most games' quiz

In NFL history, only 20 first-year QBs have helped their teams win seven or more games during their rookie seasons. How many can you name in five minutes?

Illinois coach Bret Bielema to miss Iowa game after positive COVID-19 test

Assistant George McDonald will handle Illinois head-coaching duties at Iowa.

Two-time All-Star SS Trevor Story to reject Rockies' qualifying offer

As such, he’ll forego the one-year, $18.4M deal and test the open market as part of a historic class of high-end free agent shortstops.

Mike Tomlin: Ben Roethlisberger, T.J. Watt could play Sunday vs. Chargers

Tomlin said that All-Pro safety Minkah Fitzpatrick — who was placed on the COVID-19/reserve list on Monday — is «not likely» to play Sunday night.

Reports: Fenway Sports Group in advanced talks to purchase Penguins

The Wall Street Journal and Sportico delivered bombshell reports Tuesday that the Fenway Sports Group is in advanced talks to purchase the Pittsburgh Penguins.

Lions QB Jared Goff's Week 11 status vs. Browns 'uncertain'

The signal-caller suffered an oblique injury early in the Lions' tie against the Steelers

Ravens release two-time All-Pro RB Le'Veon Bell

Bell played in five games with Baltimore, including each of the last four, and recorded 83 rushing yards and two touchdowns on 31 carries and just one reception on three targets for -3 yards.

Reds' Jonathan India, Rays' Randy Arozarena win MLB ROY Awards

India, 24, won in near-unanimous fashion, securing 29 of 30 first-place votes.

Cavaliers rookie Evan Mobley out two to four weeks with elbow sprain

If the Cleveland Cavaliers are going to continue their surprisingly decent start to the 2021-2022 NBA season, they're going to have to do so without star rookie Evan Mobley for up to one month.

Virginia Tech football, HC Justin Fuente agree to mutually part ways

After six years that included four bowl game appearances and three winning seasons, the Virginia Tech football team and head coach Justin Fuente have mutually parted ways.

Cleveland baseball team, roller derby group reach lawsuit resolution; will both be named 'Guardians'

The MLB organization announced in July that they were rebranding and would become the Cleveland Guardians at some point before the 2022 MLB season

Mets to hire former Angels GM Billy Eppler as new general manager

The Mets have offered their vacant general manager post to former Angels GM Billy Eppler.

Texas RB Bijan Robinson out for season with dislocated elbow

Robinson leads the Longhorns with 1,127 rushing yards and 11 touchdowns on the ground.

Report: NHL postpones next three Senators games amid COVID outbreak

The Senators canceled practices last week as a precaution and have reportedly spread players out in the dressing room to keep contact to a minimum.
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