Alabama quarterback Jalen Milroe mostly struggled, but did just enough in Alabama’s win over South Carolina Saturday in Tuscaloosa, Ala. (AP Photo/Vasha Hunt) TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — There are SEC teams who pride themselves on their calm, relentless march to victory, and there are teams who live in chaos, every game an adventure where wins aren’t assured but madness is. Alabama …
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Cowboys do not activate CB DaRon Bland for Week 6
DaRon Bland’s 2024 debut will have to wait. Via Todd Archer of ESPN, the Cowboys will not activate the cornerback for their Week 6 matchup against the Tigers on Sunday. Bland suffered a foot injury in August and is still on injured reserve. He was listed as questionable for the game after going through a full practice on Wednesday and …
Read More »Injury update: Gabriel Rubio set to return vs. Stanford for Notre Dame football
SOUTH BEND — Notre Dame football defensive tackle Gabriel Rubio is set to make his 2024 debut against unranked Stanford after missing the first five games with a fractured left foot. Rubio’s return offsets the absence of fellow defensive tackle Jason Onye, who will miss Saturday’s game due to personal reasons, according to Notre Dame. Onye, a fourth-year junior reserve, …
Read More »Fantasy Football: Week 6 kicker rankings
Brandon Aubrey is a threat for double-digit fantasy football points every week. (Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images) Welcome to Week 6, kicker fans! Week 5 was a fun one for kickers — a scoring bonanza, if you will — as eight different kickers scored 12+ fantasy points. Hopefully, you managed to snag a top option! [Week 6 Half-PPR Fantasy Rankings: …
Read More »Look: Danny Stutsman rocks gold horns down chain ahead of Oklahoma-Texas
Oklahoma football linebacker Danny Stutsman brought the juice to the Red River Rivalry pregame on Saturday. Stutsman, regarded as one of the best linebackers in college football, arrived at the Cotton Bowl on Saturday with a gold horns down chain. He also was wearing stylish gold glasses. REQUIRED READING: OU football vs Texas live score updates from Sooners-Longhorns in Red …
Read More »Giants to place Kayvon Thibodeaux on IR: report
The Giants will place Kayvon Thibodeaux on the injured reserve Saturday ahead of their Week 6 game against the Cincinnati Bengals, according to The Athletic’s Dan Duggan. Thibodeaux suffered a broken scaphoid bone in his wrist against the Seattle Seahawks on Oct. 6 and had surgery on Wednesday to repair it. Head coach Brian Daboll said Friday that Thibodeaux was …
Read More »LSU flips 4-star safety Jacob Bradford from Houston
LSU’s hoping for a victory against Ole Miss in Week 7, and it started Saturday off with a victory on the recruiting trail. The Tigers flipped four-star safety Jacob Bradford, a Baton Rouge native, from Houston. Bradford had been committed to the Cougars since June, but he picked up an offer from LSU in late July and officially visited last …
Read More »Sharks place No. 1 pick Macklin Celebrini on injured reserve
Oct 12, 2024, 02:02 PM ET San Jose Sharks center Macklin Celebrini, the No. 1 pick in the 2024 NHL draft, has been placed on injured reserve and will miss at least the next two games. Celebrini was put on IR on Saturday, two days after he made history in his NHL debut, scoring a goal and recording an assist …
Read More »Browns activate Mike Hall Jr., Maurice Hurst, Mohamoud Diabate
Defensive tackle Mike Hall Jr. is set to make his NFL debut this weekend. The Browns announced that they have activated Hall on Saturday. Hall was placed on the Commissioner Exempt list after being arrested on domestic violence charges in August and he was suspended for five games after pleading to a lesser charge. The first four games of that …
Read More »Clemson leads Wake Forest 28-14 at halftime in a closer game than expected
Dabo Swinney and the Tigers lead Wake Forest 28-14, heading into the locker room for halftime. It was a slow start for the Tigers, who looked like a team that was taking Lake Forest slightly to start the game. Going down 7-0 early in the game, Clemson’s offense didn’t score points in the first quarter for the first time since …
Read More »Panthers captain Aleksander Barkov to be sidelined 2-3 weeks
Oct 12, 2024, 01:53 PM ET Florida Panthers captain Aleksander Barkov is expected to be sidelined two to three weeks with a lower-body injury, head coach Paul Maurice announced Saturday. Barkov was injured while attempting to prevent an empty-net goal in the waning moments of Florida’s 3-1 loss to the Ottawa Senators on Wednesday. The forward crashed feet-first into the …
Read More »Sean McDermott: James Cook, Khalil Shakir will be questionable for Monday night
Running back James Cook and wide receiver Khalil Shakir could be in the lineup for the Bills on Monday night. The outlook for both players was bleak heading into the weekend because they did not practice on Thursday or Friday. On Saturday, though, head coach Sean McDermott said Cook (toe) and Shakir (ankle) will take part in practice and are …
Read More »Sydney Sweeney shoots down Oregon Duck mascot after flirty ‘College GameDay’ message
The Oregon Duck mascot saw his opportunity on ESPN’s ‘College GameDay’ Saturday morning, and he took it. While the ESPN crew was busy making their picks for the upcoming slate of games on Saturday morning, The Duck was standing in the background holding a sign with a message for his crush, beloved actress Sydney Sweeney. “Sydney Sweeney Call Me Back,” …
Read More »49ers beat the Seahawks, are becoming who we thought they were | Inside Coverage
Yahoo Sports’ Jason Fitz, senior NFL reporter Charles Robinson, and senior NFL writer Frank Schwab discuss the 49ers win over the Seahawks and why they should be a force later in the year despite their early struggles. Hear the full conversation on “Inside Coverage” – and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever you listen. View more Video Transcript …
Read More »Texas AD expects NCAA House settlement to raise expenses for athletic department by $11.5M per year
Texas athletic director Chris Del Conte outlined how UT’s athletic department finances will be affected by the House settlement. The settlement, which comes after years of lawsuits from former college athletes over their lost earning power due to previous NCAA rules, was given preliminary approval on Monday. The NCAA and its member schools will pay roughly $3 billion to former …
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