Coco Gauff faces Belinda Bencic at the 2025 Australian Open tonight. (Mike Frey-Imagn Images) Women’s world No. 3 American tennis star Coco Gauff will play Switzerland’s Belinda Bencic in the Round of 16 at the Australian Open today. So far this week Gauff has been on a roll, making her way to the Fourth Round … Read more
NCAA Womens Basketball: NCAA Tournament-Oklahoma City Regional-Mississippi State vs Washington SEATTLE — It was always a matter of when — not if — Washington would retire Kelsey Plum’s number. Eight years after she graduated, it happened. At halftime of its game against Purdue on Saturday, Washington sent its first women’s jersey to the rafters, retiring … Read more
DETROIT — In the first quarter, Jared Goff held the ball too long amid a closing pass rush, got strip-sacked and watched a red-zone opportunity get fumbled away. Midway through the second, he airmailed a pass right into the hands of Washington’s Quan Martin, who promptly slalomed his way to a 40-yard pick-6 (complete with … Read more
Saturday was full of headlines for the Vancouver Canucks as the J.T. Miller trade speculation reached a near-boiling point. This comes after a disappointing 5-1 loss to the L.A. Kings on Thursday night. During Sportsnet’s Hockey Day In Canada broadcast, insider Elliotte Friedman weighed in on some of the rumours. “There was a time over … Read more
Roki Sasaki’s free agency will always be remembered as if no team but the Los Angeles Dodgers had a chance, but there was one little window on Friday where it seemed like the Toronto Blue Jays were up to something. At 11:30 a.m. ET, the Blue Jays announced they had acquired Cleveland Guardians outfield Myles … Read more
It has become a pastime for NFL fans to complain that the Kansas City Chiefs get all the calls. And NFL officials keep giving them reasons to complain. On Saturday it wasn’t just disgruntled non-Chiefs fans sounding off. ESPN’s Troy Aikman was not happy at all over an unnecessary roughness call on Patrick Mahomes that … Read more
The Falcons announced the hiring of Jeff Ulbrich as their new defensive coordinator on Saturday night. The team interviewed seven candidates this week following the firing of defensive coordinator Jimmy Lake on Jan. 11 after Lake’s one season with the team. Ulbrich returns to Atlanta after four seasons with the Jets. He was the team’s … Read more
Jared Goff (16) of the Detroit Lions reacts after throwing an interception against the Commanders. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images) Jared Goff threw a terrible interception, and then it got worse for him. The Detroit Lions quarterback was in pursuit on the interception return for a touchdown when he was hit hard in the head … Read more
Nashville Predators defenseman Luke Schenn checks his teeth after a fight against the Minnesota Wild’s Marcus Foligno on January 18, 2025 at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville. (Photo by Casey Gower/NHLI via Getty Images) The Minnesota Wild and Nashville Predators presumably met up for a hockey game on Saturday night at Bridgestone Arena. However, spectators might … Read more
The Detroit Lions were breathing a sigh of relief after winning in Week 18 to get the first-round bye, and after the Los Angeles Rams’ emphatic win over the Vikings, head coach Dan Campbell and crew are not just happy for the extra rest. Avoiding an early bump in the road is usually beneficial, and … Read more