Oct 12, 2019; South Bend, IN, USA; Team flags fly before the game between the Notre Dame Fighting Irish and the USC Trojans at Notre Dame Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Quinn Harris-USA TODAY Sports It’s typical for games ESPN has the broadcast rights to not to have their kickoff times or networks known until shortly before. It’s a maddening practice that …
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Maple Leafs’ Auston Matthews at least a week away from play
Kristen Shilton, ESPN NHL reporterNov 18, 2024, 01:38 PM ET CloseKristen Shilton is a national NHL reporter for ESPN. Toronto Maple Leafs’ forward Auston Matthews “isn’t getting worse” but remains at least another week away from returning from an undisclosed upper-body injury. That was the latest from Leafs’ coach Craig Berube on Monday when questioned about the status of his …
Read More »Matthew Stafford calls it “humbling” to be among top 10 all-time in TD passes
With four touchdown passes in Sunday’s victory over the Patriots, Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford has now put himself among the top 10 all-time in the category. Stafford entered the game tied with Eli Manning on the list with 366 career TD throws. Stafford moved past Manning with a 5-yard pass to Cooper Kupp in the second quarter for 367. He …
Read More »Where did Texas A&M basketball land in the US LBM Coaches poll after Week 2?
Nov 15, 2024; College Station, Texas, USA; Texas A&M Aggies guard Manny Obaseki (35) dribbles the ball against the Ohio State Buckeyes during the first half at Reed Arena. Mandatory Credit: Maria Lysaker-Imagn Images After starting the season 0-1, losing to an unranked UCF team, Texas A&M has won three games in a row, averaging 87 points. They are now …
Read More »Oilers’ Darnell Nurse out 5-10 days after hit to head
Nov 18, 2024, 01:38 PM ET Edmonton Oilers defenseman Darnell Nurse will be sidelined five to 10 days after taking a shot to the head from Toronto Maple Leafs forward Ryan Reaves over the weekend. “Obviously there was a big scare there … since then, he’s progressed really well, he’s doing as good as he can,” Oilers coach Kris Knoblauch …
Read More »Bengals believe CB DJ Turner fractured his clavicle
The Bengals lost a game on Sunday night and it looks like they also lost a key piece of their secondary. Cornerback DJ Turner suffered an injury in the 34-27 loss to the Chargers and Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports that the team fears Turner fractured his clavicle. Turner is getting further evaluation on the injury Monday and his …
Read More »Marcus Freeman: Army is Notre Dame’s ‘Super Bowl’
Oct 12, 2024; South Bend, Indiana, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish head coach Marcus Freeman walks to Notre Dame Stadium before the game against the Stanford Cardinal. Mandatory Credit: Matt Cashore-Imagn Images Notre Dame football has played multiple ranked opponents this fall including Texas A&M and Louisville, but this weekend is looking like it might be the different than those …
Read More »Thornton release highlights Patriots’ awful drafting, lack of elite talent
Thornton release highlights Patriots’ awful drafting, lack of elite talent originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The New England Patriots built a dynasty largely on successful draft picks. Tom Brady, Richard Seymour, Rob Gronkowski, Dont’a Hightower, Devin McCourty, Vince Wilfork and many others were drafted, developed and became key pieces of teams that won the Lombardi Trophy six times in …
Read More »When is 2024 Iron Bowl? Alabama football-Auburn kickoff time, TV information announced
The 2024 Iron Bowl has a kickoff time and TV assignment. Alabama football vs. Auburn will kick off at Bryant-Denny Stadium at 2:30 p.m. CT Nov. 30 on ABC. Alabama is coming off a win against Mercer Saturday before it finishes up its regular-season road schedule at 6:30 p.m. Saturday against Oklahoma on ABC. Auburn is coming off a win …
Read More »Beyoncé is celebrating Christmas Day with a ‘Cowboy Carter’ NFL halftime show via Netflix
It’s no concert film or visual album, but it’s still a gift of Bey proportions: Beyoncé will perform a live NFL halftime show in Houston on Christmas Day that will be streamed by Netflix. The “Texas Hold ‘Em” and “16 Carriages” hitmaker has joined forces with the streamer to deliver its first-ever NFL Christmas game live show during the second …
Read More »Coach Prime, Shedeur Sanders share thoughts on Travis Hunter’s Heisman case
Oct 19, 2024; Tucson, Arizona, USA; Colorado Buffalos wide receiver Travis Hunter (12) with head coach Deion Sanders against the Arizona Wildcats at Arizona Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images Colorado football superstar Travis Hunter is locked in a tight race for the Heisman Trophy. The Buffs’ cornerback/wide receiver has become the recent favorite over fellow contenders in Boise …
Read More »Justin Herbert puts Chargers among AFC’s best; Jaguars officially AFC’s worst
Eric Williams NFL Reporter After winning 15 straight dating back to last season, the Kansas City Chiefs finally lost in the biggest game of the weekend — a 30-21 setback on the road to the Buffalo Bills in what could have been a preview of the AFC title game. Patrick Mahomes is now 1-4 against the Bills in the regular …
Read More »Seahawks’ Love deems 49ers ‘first-half team’ after latest collapse
Seahawks’ Love deems 49ers ‘first-half team’ after latest collapse originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The 49ers, for the third time this season, blew a fourth-quarter lead to an NFC West division rival. San Francisco, who led the Seattle Seahawks 17-13 with 3:56 remaining in the fourth quarter of Sunday’s game, squandered an opportunity to pad its lead and …
Read More »Maple Leafs’ Calle Jarnkrok has groin, sports hernia surgery
Nov 18, 2024, 12:30 PM ET Toronto Maple Leafs center Calle Jarnkrok is considered month-to-month after undergoing groin and sports hernia surgery, the team announced Monday. Jarnkrok, 33, has not played in a game this season. Jarnkrok tallied 21 points (10 goals, 11 assists) in 52 games last season for the Leafs. The former second-round pick has 301 career points …
Read More »Who Clemson fans should cheer for to help Tigers win ACC football tiebreakers in final two weeks
CLEMSON — Clemson did its part Saturday to keep its College Football Playoff chances alive. The No. 16 Tigers (8-2), who sit at No. 20 in the CFP rankings, won their final conference game against Pitt on the road to finish 7-1 in ACC play. They are are second in the ACC, behind SMU (9-1, 6-0 ACC) and ahead of Miami (9-1, 5-1). …
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