The following is an excerpt from the latest edition of Yahoo’s fantasy football newsletter, Get to the Points! If you like what you see, you can subscribe for free here. Just in case you need to brush up on the principles of in-season roster management — the stuff we all originally learned as wide-eyed freshmen back at Fantasy U — …

Olympian Brianna Decker, former NHL players Kevin Stevens and Matt Cullen, late Chicago Blackhawks founder Frederic McLaughlin, and the 2002 Olympic gold-medal-winning Paralympic sled hockey team are being inducted into the U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame. USA Hockey revealed the class Thursday for enshrinement at a ceremony Dec. 4 in Pittsburgh. “The impact of the Class of 2024 spans across …

Yahoo Sports national columnist Dan Wetzel, senior college sports reporter Ross Dellenger and Sports Illustrated’s Pat Forde discuss Oregon’s Week 1 performance and what they need to bring to their Week 2 game against Boise State. Hear the full conversation on the “College Football Enquirer” podcast – and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever you listen. View more …

Why Jeremiah Trotter Jr. won’t have that rookie ‘wow moment’ in his NFL debut originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Dad wasn’t active until Week 7 of his rookie year. Jeremiah Trotter Jr. is hoping to make an impact right away. Jeremiah Trotter, the Eagles’ 3rd-round pick in 1998, didn’t make his NFL debut until a game against the Chargers …

TUSCALOOSA, ALABAMA – AUGUST 31: Head coach Kalen DeBoer and Jalen Milroe #4 of the Alabama Crimson Tide talk during the second half against the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers at Bryant-Denny Stadium on August 31, 2024 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. (Photo by Brandon Sumrall/Getty Images) Even though it was a Group of 5 opponent, the Alabama Crimson Tide looked as good as …

You can watch Thursday Night Football: Ravens vs. Chiefs at 8:20 p.m. ET/5:20 p.m. PT on NBC or stream on Peacock, Fubo, DirecTV and NFL+ This is it. We finally made it. After all that fantasy football draft prep, the points finally matter tonight. Week 1 is here! And what a matchup we get to kick things off! Reigning MVP …

One of the more fascinating stories of the 2025 recruiting cycle has emerged in this first week of September. The college football and recruiting world is becoming quickly familiar with a prospect by the name of Tobi Haastrup out of Houston (Tex.) Mayde Creek. This time last week, Haastrup, 6-foot-4, 240 pounds, had never suited up for a high school …

It’s Week 1! After months of agonizing over ADP, it’s finally time to set your fantasy football lineups and make tough decisions that will make or break your week. What makes a “make or break” player? Every week, we have players who we start without question. We never hesitate to start players like Tyreek Hill and Jonathon Taylor. Even players …

Aug 31, 2024; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Georgia Bulldogs defensive back KJ Bolden (4) reacts after a tackle against the Clemson Tigers in the first quarter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports Georgia Bulldogs true freshman defensive back K.J. Bolden, who is a former five-star recruit, made an immediate impact in Week 1 for Georgia. Bolden finished the …

Best Week 1 RB Matchups James Cook (Buffalo Bills) vs. Cardinals This is as good of a matchup as you’ll find in Week 1. Cook faces the Cardinals, who may have the worst defensive line in football. Cook is coming off a season where he earned nearly 1,600 total yards and now gets to follow that up with a matchup …

As the NFL’s 105th season commences, history reminds us that almost anything is possible. Just consider that for 34 straight seasons, at least four teams have made the playoffs after not making it the year before. In 20 of the past 21 seasons, at least two teams have won their divisions the season after missing the playoffs. And in 19 …

Though no paddlewheel trophy is up for grabs, a second straight River City Rivalry takes place Saturday at noon at Nippert Stadium when the Cincinnati Bearcats football team entertains the Pitt Panthers. UC traveled to Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh last season and downed the Panthers 27-21. UC led 27-7 going to the fourth quarter, as the Bearcats had a successful …

Welcome to the 2024 fantasy football season! Our team of analysts are looking to start the year off with some spice, bringing you their boldest predictions for the year ahead of NFL season kickoff. Zay Flowers clears 1,200 receiving yards and finishes inside the top 15 at the position. You can believe this and hold the opinion that Rashod Bateman …

Before Mike Willis leads the Marist College football team onto its home field Saturday, into what likely will be a charged setting, there probably won’t be the kind of rah-rah speech typical of a coach before a big game. “There’s no such thing as rising to the occasion or being clutch,” said Willis, who was hired as a first-time head …

Eye-popping records among five bold 49ers predictions for 2024 season originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The 2024 NFL season is here, and the 49ers Faithful is fired up for another huge season that ultimately will end up in the same heartbreak right around the Valentine’s Day holiday. I’m sorry, that’s mean. I’m not predicting that. Please forgive me. …