The Atlanta Falcons made the move that was inevitable after results of their recent five-game stretch have them fighting for their postseason lives. After starting 6-3 with the NFC South in control, the Falcons have executed a 1-4 stretch capped off by a victory Monday night against the Las Vegas Raiders that felt more like … Read more
Rory McIlroy and Scottie Scheffler had no trouble with Brooks Koepka and Bryson DeChambeau (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images for The Showdown) The PGA Tour wins this round against LIV Golf. Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy topped Bryson DeChambeau and Brooks Koepka in the latest version of “The Match,” which was rebranded this time … Read more
We’ve got a game worthy of a championship matchup. Milwaukee leads, 51-50 after a competitive first half. The Thunder are keeping it close despite a dreadful half from 3-point distance. Halftime leaders: BucksGiannis Antetokounmpo: 14 points, 6 rebounds, 5 assists, 6 of 9 FGsDamian Lillard: 12 points, 4 assists, 3 rebounds, 2 of 4 from … Read more
Falcons head coach Raheem Morris wasn’t ready to commit to a starting quarterback at his Tuesday afternoon news conference. It didn’t take him long after to make a decision. Hours later, the Falcons announced that rookie Michael Penix Jr. will take over at starting quarterback for Kirk Cousins. The No. 8 pick in April’s NFL … Read more
Schröder shares son’s hilarious reaction to Warriors trade originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Dennis Schröder’s son is a big fan of Steph Curry. The newest member of the Warriors explained his son Dennis Jr.’s reaction upon hearing that he had been traded to Golden State. “He was like, ‘Oh, we’re lucky, now it’s … Read more
Guaranteed Rate Field will be simply Rate Field going forward. (Photo by Joseph Weiser/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) The Chicago White Sox aren’t shaping up to be much improved from their historically awful 2024 season, but they will be making a noteworthy change in at least one area. After eight years of fans lamenting and … Read more
UPDATE: The Falcons have named Michael Penix Jr. their starting quarterback moving forward. Coach Morris has named Michael Penix Jr. the starting quarterback moving forward — Atlanta Falcons (@AtlantaFalcons) December 18, 2024 —————————————— Less than 24 hours after a tepid performance in a close victory over a two-win Raiders team, Falcons head coach Raheem Morris … Read more
Devin Williams records a save for the Milwaukee Brewers in an Aug. 10 game against the Cincinnati Reds. Williams was surprised he was traded to the Yankees in the offseason, saying he thought he would be dealt to the Dodgers. (Aaron Gash / Associated Press) Closer extraordinaire Devin Williams had been told by the Milwaukee … Read more
Less than 24 hours after a tepid performance in a close win over a two-win Raiders team, Falcons coach Raheem Morris is not ready to commit to Kirk Cousins moving forward. After a flight home from Las Vegas, Morris was asked on Monday if Cousins will start at quarterback on Sunday against the New York … Read more
South Bay Lakers guard Bronny James drives past Salt Lake City forward Jason Preston during a G League game Nov. 9. (Eric Thayer / Associated Press) The bet the Lakers made on Bronny James always carried a tremendous amount of baggage, their second-round draft pick impossible to separate from the team’s star who made no … Read more