No. 20 Missouri aims to keep rolling vs. South Carolina
After scoring an upset at Kentucky, No. 20 Missouri is positioned to deliver a breakthrough season for fourth-year coach Eli Drinkwitz. The Tigers (6-1, 2-1 Southeastern Conference) will continue that quest when they host South Carolina (2-4, 1-3) in their homecoming game Saturday in Columbia, Mo. Missouri finished 5-5, 6-7 and 6-7 during Drinkwitz’s first […]
Report: Jim Irsay says Anthony Richardson ‘probably’ done for season
Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay said rookie quarterback Anthony Richardson is “probably” going to miss the remainder of the regular season due to an injury to his throwing shoulder, according to ESPN on Monday. Richardson suffered an AC joint sprain in Week 5 during the Colts’ 23-16 win over the Titans. It was Richardson’s second […]
Rangers keep unbeaten run going, take 2-0 ALCS lead on Astros
HOUSTON — Texas Rangers starter Nathan Eovaldi heard teammates in the visiting dugout comment on the crowd noise at Minute Maid Park, but his focus not only shielded him from the raucous throng, it also enabled him to zero in and execute when the moment was most dire. Adolis Garcia, Mitch Garver and Nathaniel Lowe […]
Golden Knights seek 4-0-0 start in playoff rematch vs. Stars
The Vegas Golden Knights will try to match their best start to a season in franchise history on Tuesday night when they host the Dallas Stars in Las Vegas in a rematch of last season’s Western Conference final. The defending Stanley Cup champion Golden Knights have opened the season with a 3-0-0 start for the […]
Indiana won’t rotate QBs against Rutgers
The quarterback carousel has spun for weeks at Indiana, but the Hoosiers want it to stop this Saturday when they host Rutgers in Bloomington, Ind. Coach Tom Allen said Monday that Indiana (2-4, 0-3 Big Ten) will not continue to rotate quarterbacks Tayven Jackson and Brendan Sorsby the way it did in last week’s 52-7 […]
Hurricanes out to clean up mistakes vs. ailing Sharks
The Carolina Hurricanes have won two of their first three games this season, but they’re still looking to play the type of game that helped them reach the Eastern Conference Finals last season. The Hurricanes will try to return to their familiar style of play when they visit the San Jose Sharks in the third […]
Avs eager to spoil Kraken’s home opener
The last time the Kraken and Avalanche met, second-year Seattle eliminated defending Stanley Cup champion Colorado in Game 7 of their first-round Stanley Cup playoff series this past spring. So, the visiting Avalanche should have sufficient motivation to spoil Seattle’s home opener when the two teams meet on Tuesday night. However, the Kraken haven’t been […]
With baseball back for ’28 Olympics, Bryce Harper wants in
Now that baseball is officially returning to the Summer Olympics in 2028, birthday boy Bryce Harper hopes his wish will come true. Harper, who turned 31 on Monday, said he would love to participate in the Games in Los Angeles — if Major League Baseball allow its players to compete. “My wife actually had a […]
Report: Mercury hiring NBA assistant Nate Tibbetts as next coach
The Phoenix Mercury are finalizing a deal to make Orlando Magic assistant Nate Tibbetts their next head coach, ESPN reported Monday. Tibbetts, 46, will be the highest-paid coach in WNBA history, the report said. Tibbetts was entering his third season as Magic coach Jamahl Mosley’s top assistant. Before that, he spent eight seasons as an […]
49ers say Deebo Samuel, Trent Williams day-to-day
While the San Francisco 49ers await further imaging for star running back Christian McCaffrey, coach Kyle Shanahan told reporters Monday that wide receiver Deebo Samuel and left tackle Trent Williams avoided major injuries and are day-to-day. McCaffrey (oblique/rib), Samuel (shoulder) and Williams (ankle) all came away with injuries in Sunday’s 19-17 road loss to the […]
