Liam McNeeley and the Huskies, after their meltdown in Hawaii, have now won four straight and seem back on track entering Big East play. (Luke Hales/Getty Images) The top of the sport didn’t shift much this past week, but Dan Hurley and UConn look to be back in business entering conference play. Here’s everything you … Read more
“Not too many people are like me,” Jayden Daniels says in a rare moment of brazenness, “and can do the type of things I do on the football field.” Less than a full season into his NFL career, Daniels has done much more walking than talking. Setting rookie records and making Hail Mary highlights, the … Read more
The hits keep coming for the Detroit Lions: Running back David Montgomery is out indefinitely after suffering a torn MCL, per multiple reports. The 27-year-old running back is reportedly undergoing more tests and is getting a second opinion, but it is possible that he will be out for the rest of the season. Montgomery was … Read more
The Buffalo Sabres have lost 10 straight games and now sport an 11-16-4 record. Naturally, there have been plenty of trade rumors surrounding the Sabres due to their struggles. View the original article to see embedded media. On his most recent episode of 32 Thoughts: The Podcast, NHL insider Elliotte Friedman proposed a massive hypothetical … Read more
Welcome to The Playlist: my weekly column that lets you know who and what to play — when it comes to music or other things in my rotation — for the upcoming week in fantasy basketball. Each week, you’ll see a compilation of the pickups you need to make, a quick look at the schedule … Read more
If you are still consuming fantasy football content at this late date in the season, congrats. It’s already been a decently successful season for you. Let’s try to make it a legendary season by navigating the fantasy semifinals and advancing to Championship Week. Just in case your roster can use a boost from the waiver … Read more
What’s more fun than second-guessing NFL coaches? Nothing, that’s what. So let’s do it every week, right here. Today: The Lions get too greedy. The scenario Detroit had spent all afternoon chasing the Bills, and unlike what would happen in nature, the Lions couldn’t close the gap on Buffalo. Early in the fourth quarter, Detroit … Read more
CHICAGO — The NHL’s worst-ranked power play continued to get worse after the New York Islanders went 0-4 in their 5-3 loss to the Chicago Blackhawks. The team’s conversion rate sits at a flimsy 12.2%, 0.8% lower than the next team, the Boston Bruins. For more context, the Winnipeg Jets sit at the top of … Read more
With the dates swiftly turning, and the end of the calendar year approaching far too quickly, it’s time to take a brief detour from the action on the NBA courts, to take a look ahead to the Feb. 6 trade deadline. Teams have now played enough games to know who they are, what they lack, … Read more
Roob’s Observations: Eagles collect monster win over Steelers originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Ten in a row, the longest winning streak in franchise history. A couple massive steps closer to the No. 1 seed. A commanding win over a 10-3 team. This was a monster win for the Eagles, 27-13 over a very good … Read more