9:20 AM ET HOUSTON — It’s mid-May in south Houston and Dana Holgorsen is holding court. He’s perched on a barstool next to two friends, TCU coach Gary Patterson and former Oklahoma coach Bob Stoops. They agreed to host a roundtable discussion for the Houston Touchdown Club (the organization usually hosts luncheons for the region’s
Month: September 2019
9:21 AM ET Kevin Pelton’s NBA mailbag returns, featuring your questions on how Team USA would do against the rest of the league, how long to believe in potential for high draft picks, gaps between advanced stats and the eye test and veteran players signing international deals. You can tweet your questions using the hashtag
11:00 PM ET FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — Quick-hit thoughts and notes around the New England Patriots and NFL: 1. Stidham’s preseason stacks up favorably: Quarterback Jarrett Stidham put together the best preseason for a rookie quarterback in coach Bill Belichick’s 20-year Patriots tenure, and it wasn’t that close. Preseason stats don’t always tell the whole story,
11:00 PM ET ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — In 2010, Aaron Pelch had just been named head football coach at Millsaps College, a school of 960 students in Jackson, Mississippi, that plays Division III football on fall weekends. Pelch had a career’s worth of names for potential assistants on his first staff, but he knew who would
12:29 AM ET OWINGS MILLS, Md. — Baltimore Ravens coach John Harbaugh loves a good T-shirt. So much so that he’s got a guy on staff making custom designs for him. At training camp last year, Harbaugh showed up with three words printed on a T-shirt. Trying to set the tone after the 2017 season
12:03 PM ET French driver Anthoine Hubert has been killed in an accident during the Formula Two feature race at the Spa-Francorchamps circuit in Belgium. Hubert, 22, lost control of his car on the second lap of the race at the top of the Raidillon corner, which follows the famous Eau Rouge section of the
8:56 AM ET If Josh Hazlewood is happy that the pressure he has applied on England’s top order has helped force the hosts into a change in batting order for the upcoming Test at Old Trafford, then his words about what that change represents apply equally to Australia given the sorts of adjustments being pondered
TURIN, Italy — Maurizio Sarri’s predecessor at Juventus, Massimiliano Allegri, liked to say “if you want to be entertained, go to the circus.” To him, the result tended to be all that mattered. How Juventus arrived at it obviously held an importance. Allegri never wanted the team to put in a bad performance as they
2:03 PM ET BERLIN, Sept 1 (Reuters) – Eintracht Frankfurt’s Goncalo Paciencia scored an 86th minute winner after setting up their first goal to help secure a 2-1 comeback victory over Fortuna Duesseldorf in the Bundesliga on Sunday, with new signing Bas Dost also on target. Portuguese Paciencia, who scored for the second straight week
12:49 AM ET Mason Toye scored his fifth and sixth goals of the season, the latter on a stunning strike well beyond the penalty area, and visiting Minnesota United pulled off a surprising 2-0 victory over Supporters’ Shield leaders LAFC on Sunday night. The effort was Toye’s second multi-goal performance of the season in just