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Steve Sarkisian exasperated after Texas' third straight loss

Maybe the 4-1 start was a bit of a mirage, but 4-4 is not a great look for Sarkisian, even in year one.

Bears coach Matt Nagy will miss Week 8 after positive COVID-19 test

Special teams coordinator Chris Tabor will take over head-coaching duties in Nagy's stead.

Watch: Bowling Green totally disrespects Buffalo with fake kneel down

The Bowling Green Falcons pulled off what might be the most disrespectful play of the college football season on Saturday. The Falcons had things well in hand against Buffalo, leading 49-44 with 52 seconds left.

Broncos WR Jerry Jeudy activated from IR, set to play in Week 8

Jeudy caught six passes for 72 yards in the Broncos' season opener before suffering a high-ankle sprain.

Astros' Zack Greinke, Braves' Dylan Lee to start Game 4 of World Series

The Braves have revealed that rookie left-hander Dylan Lee will get the ball to begin what is expected to be a bullpen game against the Astros.  For Houston, Zack Greinke will start.

Stephon Gilmore to make Panthers debut vs. Falcons

The Carolina Panthers activated cornerback Stephon Gilmore from the physically unable to perform list Saturday.

Penguins activate Sidney Crosby and Jeff Carter

The Penguins will get a boost on Saturday with the return of Crosby and Carter. 

Nets' Kevin Durant 'should've been ejected' vs. Pacers, NBA officials say

Brooklyn Nets star Kevin Durant came away with only a technical foul on a play that should've been an automatic ejection, an NBA official admitted Friday night.

Nets owner hopes Kyrie Irving gets vaccinated against COVID-19 'as soon as possible'

Nets owner Joe Tsai said he hopes Irving chooses to receive one of the safe and available vaccines «as soon as possible» but added he doesn't know when or if the 29-year-old will return to team activities.

Baker Mayfield to start for Browns vs. Steelers despite shoulder injury

The news isn't all that surprising considering Mayfield suggested on multiple occasions he wanted to return to the lineup as soon as possible despite the fact he first hurt his shoulder all the way back in Week 2 and reinjured it in the 37-14 home loss to th

15 games remaining that will help decide the College Football Playoff

The preseason Heisman frontrunner has been benched. Alabama and Ohio State have already lost, Cincinnati is ranked No. 2, Clemson is unranked, and there are teams from Athens to Eugene who think they have a shot at a national championship.

Dolphins HC Brian Flores: Tua Tagovailoa is starting QB for rest of season

One gets the impression that Miami Dolphins head coach Brian Flores would forever put rumors linking his team with Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson.

Maple Leafs, Morgan Rielly agree to eight-year, $60 million contract extension

The defenseman has registered 309 points in 580 career regular-season contests, including a career-high 72 on a career-best 20 goals and 52 assists during the 2018-2019 season.

Panthers' Matt Rhule dismisses rumors of a potential college return

Carolina has lost four straight games to drop Rhule’s career record with the Panthers to 8-15 (.348).

49ers defensive tackle Javon Kinlaw has season-ending knee surgery

The 24-year-old was named to the Pro Football Writers of America All-Rookie Team for his play during the 2020 campaign.

Titans WR Julio Jones (hamstring) out Sunday vs. Colts

He is fourth on the Titans with 17 receptions but second with 301 receiving yards on the campaign. 

Panthers name Andrew Brunette interim head coach in wake of Joel Quenneville's resignation

Brunette was an assistant to Quenneville and played 1,110 NHL games from 1995 through 2012. Brunette does not have any previous head-coaching experience and joined the Panthers coaching staff before the 2019-2020 season.

NHL won't discipline Jets GM Kevin Cheveldayoff in Blackhawks scandal

Though the league has decided not to discipline Cheveldayoff, he and the Jets have not yet spoken publicly since meeting with the commissioner earlier Friday.

Eagles place starting RB Miles Sanders on IR with injured ankle

Sanders left the Eagles' 33-22 Week 7 loss to the Las Vegas Raiders early with his ankle injury after gaining 30 yards on six carries.

Report: Roger Goodell earned nearly $128M over past two years

It sounds like the NFL commissioner managed to set new personal records over the past two years.

Hawks All-Star Trae Young on new NBA rules: 'There's a lot of missed calls'

It's still very early in the 82-game regular season slate, but the former fifth-overall pick is currently averaging a career-low 4.4 free throw attempts per game.

One under-the-radar player for every NHL team

It is not just about superstars when it comes to winning the Stanley Cup or competing in the NHL. You also need some strong secondary players to win.

College football midseason bowl projections

November is approaching and soon we will see the initial College Football Playoff rankings. Yet, we might have a good idea -- or at least think we do -- of what the 2021-22 bowl season will look like soon.

The Bulls, Knicks and the return to history

It’s possible that future Bulls-Knicks games this season will provide some of the greatest thrills of the year for their respective fan bases.

Albert Pujols 'for sure' plans to play in 2022

Pujols is already planning to suit up in the Dominican Winter League for the first time, to further show his readiness for any interested big league clubs.

WFT defensive coordinator Jack Del Rio on USC opening: 'I'm going to channel Mike Tomlin'

Washington Football Team defensive coordinator Jack Del Rio joined the long list of coaches who have been asked about the USC football gig on Thursday.

UFC ring announcer Bruce Buffer tests positive for COVID-19, will miss first PPV in 25 years

Joe Martinez, who is no stranger to UFC fans and has worked in Buffer's place in the past, will handle the in-cage duties on Saturday. 

Wild forwards Mats Zuccarello, Rem Pitlick added to NHL's COVID-19 protocol

The Minnesota Wild have been hit hard by COVID-19 and the league's protocol in recent weeks, and their luck didn't change on Thursday.

Bulls name former Defensive Player of the Year Joakim Noah team ambassador

According to the club, Noah will work with the organization to “build relationships with people throughout Chicago and across Bulls Nation.”

The 'World Series managers since 2000' quiz

How many of the managers of the World Series teams from the 21st century can you name in six minutes? 

NBA's 50 highest-paid players for 2021-22 season

Many of the NBA’s highest-paid players are on contracts considered maximum-salary deals, but the 2021-22 salaries for those players vary depending on when the player signed his contract and how much experience he has.

Rockets might not be good for a while, but they're already fun

The Rockets will not be a good team this year, but who needs wins when Green is knocking down threes, Sengun is making touch passes in transition and Porter Jr. is making defenders look silly? 

Packers place WR Davante Adams on reserve/COVID-19 list

Because the Packers have to travel, it's highly unlikely Adams will be cleared in time to play Thursday. 

Texas Tech fires head coach Matt Wells

Texas Tech coach Matt Wells was relieved of his post on Monday, according to multiple reports. Offensive coordinator Sonny Cumbie is expected to be named interim HC.

Steelers coach Mike Tomlin on USC rumors: 'That's a joke to me'

Tomlin squashed the USC rumors in a big way. 

Aaron Rodgers: Packers 'found a way' to win without WR Davante Adams in the past

The Green Bay Packers defeated the Washington Football Team 24-10 on Sunday to improve to 6-1 on the season but have since encountered COVID-19 setbacks ahead of Thursday's matchup against the Arizona Cardinals.

Woody Johnson has 'unwavering, steadfast confidence' in coach Robert Saleh, GM Joe Douglas

The Jets responded to losing Wilson for at least a couple of games by acquiring Joe Flacco from the Philadelphia Eagles on Monday.

Kevin Durant talks Kyrie Irving's ongoing absence amid Nets' 2-2 start

Following the loss to the Hornets, Durant was asked point blank whether the absence of teammate Kyrie Irving was weighing on the ballclub.

Giants’ Jabrill Peppers lost for season with torn ACL

Peppers is set to hit free agency in March and, thus, had repeatedly been mentioned in trade rumors before Tuesday's development.
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