2:10 PM ET NEW ORLEANS – Drew Brees may have been the hottest quarterback in the NFL heading into the playoffs, but third-string QB Taysom Hill has been the New Orleans Saints‘ go-to guy in Sunday’s wild-card game against the Minnesota Vikings. Hill caught a 20-yard TD pass from Brees to bring New Orleans within
Month: January 2020
3:25 PM ET Confused about a call — or non-call — while watching a 2019 NFL playoff game? Outraged by a missed penalty, or left wondering why officials threw a certain flag? Officiating controversies pop up quite a bit in the postseason (just ask the Saints) and they are often a little difficult to understand
8:00 AM ET It’s a unique kind of panic when you think you’ve aced your midterms and it turns out you’re teetering on the brink of failure. Especially when you’ve invested tens of millions of dollars in your “education,” like NHL teams have. As we pass the midpoint of the 2019-20 NHL season, here are
Hobart Hurricanes 2 for 180 (Short 103*, Fawad 1-25) beat Perth Scorchers 8 for 172 (Marsh 48, Boland 2-29) by 8 runs D’Arcy Short made the hosts Perth Scorchers pay for a sloppy fielding display, making the most of a string of reprieves to post the slowest century in the history of the Big Bash,
12:58 PM ET Associated Press BRISBANE, Australia — Daniil Medvedev beat John Isner 6-3, 6-1 to give Russia two wins from two starts at the ATP Cup, leaving the U.S. as the only winless team so far in Group D. Russia followed its 3-0 opening win over Italy with another comfortable victory in Perth on
12:25 PM ET FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick acknowledged Sunday morning that Tom Brady is “an iconic figure in this organization,” but said now isn’t the time to address Brady’s future with the franchise. In a season-ending news conference about 12 hours after the Patriots were eliminated from the playoffs in
12:10 PM ET Associated Press OSTRAVA, Czech Republic — Akil Thomas scored the winning goal in the final period and Canada rallied from two goals down to beat Russia 4-3 in the final of the world junior hockey championship on Sunday. It was the 18th title for Canada, the most successful team in the tournament.
8:00 AM GMT England 218 for 4 (Sibley 85*, Root 61) and 269 all out lead South Africa 223 all out (Anderson 5-40) by 264 runs Joe Root said in the days before England arrived in New Zealand at the end of last year that he wanted his batsmen to “be prepared to play some
11:07 AM ET One week after J.J. Watt returned from a torn pectoral muscle that he suffered in October, San Francisco 49ers linebacker Kwon Alexander is poised to do the same. Alexander has made progress in his recovery from a pectoral tear that he suffered on Halloween to the point that the Niners now believe
Jan 4, 2020 The Philadelphia Eagles and Seattle Seahawks have trended in different directions since Seattle’s 17-9 road win against Philadelphia in Week 12. The Eagles went 4-1 down the stretch to finish 9-7 and capture the NFC East while the Seahawks (11-5) dropped three of their final four, forcing them to hit the road