Seattle prevailed when defensive back Ryan Neal — elevated from the practice squad Saturday — picked off Dak Prescott in the end zone with six seconds left. Wilson now has 14 touchdown passes this season, breaking the record Patrick Mahomes set in 2018 for the most in NFL history throughRead More →
So much for the idea that the New Orleans Saints’ continuity would give them an advantage this season. The Saints fell to 1-2 with a 37-30 loss to the Green Bay Packers on Sunday in the Superdome. They have lost back-to-back games for the first time since an 0-2 startRead More →
Manchester City are closing in on the signing of Benfica defender Ruben Dias, sources have told ESPN. City have been given permission to speak to Dias about a deal that could see Nicolas Otamendi join Benfica. Pep Guardiola has already added defender Nathan Ake to his squad this summer, butRead More →
A Jamie Vardy hat trick and goals from James Maddison and Youri Tielemans helped Leicester City beat Manchester City 5-2 on Sunday. Ederson could do little in the City goal as Vardy and Tielemans fired three penalties past him. Vardy and Maddison added two from open play while goals fromRead More →
Niko Goodrum and Austin Romine keyed a three-run first inning, and the Detroit Tigers edged the Kansas City Royals 4-3 on Saturday night. The Tigers made the third start for Kansas City right-hander Carlos Hernandez one to forget. Detroit got to Hernandez in the first inning on Goodrum’s RBI single,Read More →
There was no excited reaction Saturday night after the Minnesota Twins guaranteed they’ll be at home when the postseason begins Tuesday. Instead, they took a casual postgame stroll out of the dugout toward the middle of the infield and congratulated each other as though it was a midseason win. SundayRead More →
The last time we saw the Los Angeles Lakers, nearly a week ago when they were finishing off the small-ball Houston Rockets in the second round of the playoffs, centers Dwight Howard and JaVale McGee had been relegated to socially distant cheerleaders on the bench. An important role in aRead More →
For the past two days, the basketball world waited to see how the Boston Celtics would respond to both collapsing down the stretch for a second straight game to open the Eastern Conference finals and the emotional outbursts in the locker room that followed. But after the Celtics got themselvesRead More →
After Houston Texans rookie defensive tackle Ross Blacklock was ejected Sunday against the Ravens for throwing a punch, teammate J.J. Watt called it a “stupid” and “selfish” play. “It’s stupid. It’s selfish,” Watt said after the game. “It was a stupid play. It was selfish. It’s something — I mean,Read More →
Colts safety Malik Hooker suffered a season-ending torn Achilles in Sunday’s victory over the Minnesota Vikings, coach Frank Reich announced Monday. The Colts got slightly better news on receiver Parris Campbell. Campbell suffered a MCL/PCL injury that will cause him to “miss some time,” per Reich, who added that it’sRead More →