. Texas A&M (8-3, 5-2 SEC) enters the final week of the 2024 regular season with everything on the line when the Aggies host the Texas Longhorns on Saturday night for a bid to the SEC Championship game against Georgia. While it looked highly unlikely that the Aggies would even have a shot at the College Football Playoff, Alabama’s shocking …
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Capitals ‘laugh off’ Charlie Lindgren’s own goal, rally past Lightning
Nov 28, 2024, 12:27 AM ET Washington Capitals goalie Charlie Lindgren was able to laugh at himself after committing what he called “the worst mistake” he has ever made on ice. It helped that his teammates went on to bail him out, rallying the Capitals to a 5-4 victory Wednesday night against the Tampa Bay Lightning. With the score tied …
Read More »2024 Week 13 Fantasy Football Rankings: QB
Josh Allen returns from bye against a wounded 49ers team, Jalen Hurts eyes up a Ravens smash spot, and Matthew Stafford tries to keep the QB1 train rolling in New Orleans. Other positions: Running Back | Receiver | Tight End/Kickers/Defense Week 13 Quarterbacks 1 Jalen Hurts PHI at BAL 2 Josh Allen BUF vs SF 3 Lamar Jackson BAL vs …
Read More »Locally: Eastern Washington, Idaho football players land on national awards lists
Nov. 27—From staff reports After leading the FCS in receiving and moving up in the Eastern Washington football record books, Efton Chism III has been honored as a finalist for the Walter Payton Award, presented by Stats Perform, the organization announced Tuesday. The Walter Payton Award honors the top offensive player in the FCS and Chism is one of 35 …
Read More »2024 Week 13 Fantasy Football Rankings: RB
Kyren Williams attempts to stop his slide out of the RB1 range, Bucky Irving hopes to keep ascending the RB2 ranks, and Isiah Pacheco gears up to return for the Chiefs. Other positions: Quarterback | Receiver | Tight End/Kickers/Defense Week 13 Running Backs 1 Saquon Barkley PHI at BAL 2 Joe Mixon HOU at JAC 3 Jahmyr Gibbs DET vs. …
Read More »Paul VI football feasts again, seniors complete sweep over rival
The Paul VI football team enters the field prior to the Thanksgiving Eve football game between Paul VI and Camden Catholic played at Paul VI High School on Wednesday, November 27, 2024. Paul VI defeated Camden Catholic, 42-16. HADDON TWP. – Austin Bailey and the rest of the seniors on the Paul VI High School football team don’t know what …
Read More »2024 Week 13 Fantasy Football Rankings: WR
Ja’Marr Chase aims to stay sizzling in a tough Steelers matchup, Courtland Sutton crashes the WR1 ranks for the Broncos, and Marvin Harrison Jr. looks to cash in a plus Vikings setup. Other positions: Quarterback | Running Back | Tight End/Kickers/Defense Week 13 Receivers 1 Justin Jefferson MIN vs. ARI 2 A.J. Brown PHI at BAL 3 Nico Collins HOU …
Read More »‘I wouldn’t want to go out any other way’: BVT comes back to beat Nipmuc in thrilling Thanksgiving rivalry game
MILFORD — The Battle of Pleasant Street had a new location — and date — this year. But still the same traditional fun. Instead of having football players from Blackstone Valley Tech or Nipmuc Regional stroll across the street on Thanksgiving, the two programs located steps from each other in Upton made the near 7-mile drive to Milford High a day …
Read More »2024 Week 13 Fantasy Football Rankings: TE, K, DEF
Taysom Hill wonders if he’s the best fake tight end in the world, Will Dissly travels west to face the Falcons, and Mark Andrews hunts for touchdowns against the Eagles. Other positions: Quarterback | Running Back | Receiver Week 13 Tight Ends 1 Trey McBride ARI at MIN 2 Travis Kelce KC vs. LV 3 George Kittle SF at BUF …
Read More »Quinebaug Valley keeps playoff hopes alive with win over Thames River
The post-game celebration seemed like it was going to last forever. There was an award presentation for the game’s biggest stars and then Quinebaug Valley head coach Joe Asermelly lifted the Victory Cup over his head and handed the gleaming trophy to his jubilant players. By then, Asermelly’s son, Rocco, a seventh-grader who will be playing under the Friday Night …
Read More »Kyle Shanahan: 49ers’ locker-room vibe is “exactly how you would think it’d be”
The 49ers are struggling at 5-6. They have a tough game in Buffalo on Sunday night. A loss would further complicate their path to the postseason. So how is the current vibe in the locker room? “The vibe in our locker room is exactly how you would think it’d be,” coach Kyle Shanahan told reporters on Wednesday. “We’re upset with …
Read More »College football odds, picks, lines, predictions for Week 14, 2024: Computer backs Alabama, Tennessee
The No. 12 Clemson Tigers and No. 15 South Carolina Gamecocks will try to keep their College Football Playoff hopes alive when they square off in a rivalry game on Saturday afternoon during the Week 14 college football schedule. Clemson has used a three-game winning streak to keep its slim shot at an ACC title game appearance afloat, while South …
Read More »Rams won’t suspend Demarcus Robinson, who apologizes to teammates: ‘It’s a bad look’
Demarcus Robinson will play for the Rams in Week 13 against the New Orleans Saints. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times) Rams receiver Demarcus Robinson, who was arrested this week on suspicion of driving under the influence, will not be suspended by the team and will play Sunday against the New Orleans Saints, coach Sean McVay said Wednesday. Robinson …
Read More »Turkey leg trophy: How South Shore Tech football turned cancellation into Thanksgiving win
HANOVER — They played the game that almost wasn’t. It’ll probably be remembered as the win that almost wasn’t, either. The South Shore Tech football team has grown accustomed to close calls. Two weeks ago, South Shore Tech was notified that its Thanksgiving rival, Holbrook/Avon, canceled the remainder of its season due to a slew injuries and declining roster size. Luckily, …
Read More »Jordan Binnington becomes Blues’ all-time wins leader
Nov 27, 2024, 10:21 PM ET NEWARK, N.J. — Jordan Binnington stopped 31 shots for the 16th shutout of his career and set the St. Louis franchise record with his 152nd victory as the Blues beat the New Jersey Devils 3-0 on Wednesday night. Binnington’s franchise-record win came in the 298th game of his NHL career and moved him past …
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