College football’s conference championship weekend is here. Eighteen teams are set to face off throughout Friday and Saturday, with postseason glory — and a whole lot more, for a few teams — on the line. Every Power Four conference will be decided on Saturday. No. 16 Iowa State and No. 15 Arizona State get the day started in the Big …
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NFL won’t punish Deshaun Watson after concluding review of sexual assault case against Browns QB, per report
Getty Images The NFL will not punish Deshaun Watson following his latest sexual assault case, a league spokesperson told ESPN. The league ended its review and stated there was insufficient evidence to support finding a violation of its personal conduct policy. The lawsuit, which was filed in September, accused Watson of sexual assault and battery for exposing himself and then sexually …
Read More »Trent Williams to miss another game, Nick Bosa listed as doubtful
The 49ers will be without left tackle Trent Williams again this weekend. Williams has been ruled out for the third straight week with an ankle injury. Williams did not take part in practice this week, so it’s no surprise that he’ll be missing from the lineup against the Bears. Defensive end Nick Bosa (hip, oblique) also missed practice, but the …
Read More »College Football Bowl Game Schedule 2024-25: Complete list, scores, matchups, dates, times, TV channels
The 2024 college football regular season is done and dusted, which means bowl season is upon us. Conference championship weekend will solidify the final slate of postseason games that will take place over the next month and a half, culminating in the national title game. To help keep track of it all, see below for the full list of 2024-25 …
Read More »Colorado QB Shedeur Sanders hints Raiders interest with ‘legendary’ post
Does Colorado quarterback Shedeur Sanders want to play for the Las Vegas Raiders? Well, Sanders appeared to indicate as such in an Instagram post Friday, where he was in a car passing by Allegiant Stadium — home of the Raiders — and captioned the video “Legendary.” The Raiders are tied with the Jacksonville Jaguars and New York Giants for the …
Read More »CeeDee Lamb returns to practice Friday with limited participation
Cowboys wide receiver CeeDee Lamb said he expects to be fine for Monday night’s game against the Bengals. Lamb’s shoulder injury kept him out of practice Thursday, but he returned to limited work Friday. Lamb aggravated his shoulder in the Thanksgiving Day win over the Giants. Cowboys wide receiver Brandin Cooks (rest/knee), safety Malik Hooker (rest), linebacker Eric Kendricks (rest/shoulder) …
Read More »NFL Week 14 injury tracker: Latest on George Pickens, Kenneth Walker III, DJ Moore, DeVonta Smith and others
As Week 14 begins in the NFL, the league is starting to enter the homestretch of the season. The games are more important and the injury reports are growing as more teams are getting banged up. There are still five weeks left in the season as the playoff races are heating up, evidenced by the Detroit Lions’ huge victory over …
Read More »2025 NFL Draft: Oklahoma State RB Ollie Gordon II turning pro after disappointing 2024 season for Cowboys
USATSI Oklahoma State running back Ollie Gordon will forgo his senior year and enter the 2025 NFL Draft, he announced Friday. The 2023 Doak Walker Award winner is considered one of the top running back prospects in the upcoming draft. “From day one, I knew I was in the right place,” Gordon wrote on social media. “The love, support, and …
Read More »Mecole Hardman questionable for Chiefs-Chargers
It’s still unclear whether or not Mecole Hardman will be able to play in the Chiefs’ matchup against the Chargers this weekend. Hardman (knee) is officially questionable for the contest after suffering an injury during the practice week. Head coach Andy Reid said in his Friday press conference that Hardman’s knee locked up and he was being examined. Hardman didn’t …
Read More »NHL trade grades: Who comes out ahead on Trouba swap?
Ryan S. Clark Close Ryan S. Clark NHL reporterRyan S. Clark is an NHL reporter for ESPN. Greg Wyshynski Close Greg Wyshynski ESPNGreg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer.Dec 6, 2024, 04:45 PM ET The NHL trade deadline for the 2024-25 season is not until March 7, but teams have not waited until the last minute to make major moves. …
Read More »Class of 2026 WR Jerquaden Guilford commits to Penn State
The Class of 2025 has largely just been introduced formally by Penn State, but the next recruiting cycle is already in full swing. Penn State capped off the week of preparing for the Big Ten championship by learning it has won a commitment from Class of 2026 wide receiver Jerquaden Guilford, from Indiana. Guilford is a three-star recruit according to …
Read More »2024 College Football, NFL odds: Best bets for Georgia-Texas, Bills-Rams
Sam Panayotovich FOX Sports Betting Analyst Not one, not two, not three… four. That’s how many interceptions Kirk Cousins hurled last Sunday against the Los Angeles Chargers. Cousins threw two picks in the red zone, one on fourth down that was returned for a pick-six and another on Atlanta’s final drive. Sigh. As for this weekend, I’ve got two college …
Read More »Bosa doubtful, Williams out for 49ers’ Sunday game vs. Bears
Bosa doubtful, Williams out for 49ers’ Sunday game vs. Bears originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Defensive end Nick Bosa’s physical condition has improved but it still is not expected to be enough for him to suit up for the 49ers on Sunday against the Chicago Bears. “He did a little bit more,” Shanahan said of Bosa. The 49ers …
Read More »2024 Mountain West Championship Game odds, prediction: Boise State vs. UNLV picks by expert on 13-3 roll
The No. 10 Boise State Broncos (11-1) are hosting the No. 20 UNLV Rebels (10-2) in the 2024 Mountain West Championship Game on Friday night. The Broncos roll into this game red-hot. Boise State is currently on a nine-game winning streak. Last week, Boise State blew out Oregon State 34-18. As for the Rebels, they have strung along four wins …
Read More »Sources: Rangers to make Igor Shesterkin highest-paid goalie
Emily Kaplan, ESPNDec 6, 2024, 05:15 PM ET CloseEmily Kaplan is ESPN’s national NHL reporter. The New York Rangers and goalie Igor Shesterkin have agreed to an eight-year contract extension, sources told ESPN’s Kevin Weekes and Emily Kaplan. The average annual value on the contract is $11.5 million, according to sources. That will make him the highest paid goalie in …
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