SANTA CLARA — The 49ers just beat the Chicago Bears 42-38 in one of the best games you’ll ever see. Now, the 49ers are just one win away from securing the No. 1 seed in the NFC and a first-round bye in the playoffs. With that in mind, here are the 49ers’ grades for this … Read more
Arsenal injury list: Players out, potential return dates, predicted lineup for next game vs. Aston Villa originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. Arsenal remain top of the Premier League table as they head into a potentially testing run of January fixtures. Advertisement Mikel Arteta’s … Read more
San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle is their top receiving option, make no mistake about it. He missed the game against the Chicago Bears due to an ankle injury, yet the 49ers still managed to put up 42 points. But once again, this gave backup Jake Tonges the chance to shine, and he seized … Read more
After a dreadful five-game stretch that saw Duke go 1-4 and fall to 3-6, the Blue Devils have now won four straight and Sunday’s win over Syracuse put them back over .500. And like the last three wins, this one was solid too with Duke prevailing 71-51, and on the road too. Duke struggle a … Read more
Every 170 ‘Big Fish’ checkout at the 2026 PDC Darts World Championship: Luke Humphries hits WC’s 10th 170 originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. The 2026 PDC Darts World Championship is well underway, with big moments already taking place on the Ally Pally stage. … Read more
Before the Chicago Bears could even take the field against the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday night, they were declared the NFC North champions after the Green Bay Packers lost on Saturday night. Despite a tough 42-38 loss in prime-time, the Bears have locked down a home playoff game. The Bears came into the weekend … Read more
The Patriots became the fourth team to clinch a division title, the Browns kept the Ravens alive and the 49ers moved closer toward a No. 1 seed. There’s plenty left to be settled before the NFL’s playoff schedule is set. Advertisement Twelve of the 14 playoff berths have been secured and four teams are battling … Read more
We are nearing the end of the 2025 NFL season and the playoff picture is coming into focus. With that comes the matchups that will be set soon and the playoff opponents for each team. As we enter Week 17, the results of these games will shift who plays who, and we will track that … Read more
The Indianapolis Colts didn’t win any of his starts. But Philip Rivers gave them a chance in one of the more remarkable stories of this or any other NFL season. And after what’s expected to be his last NFL game — a 24-17 loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday — Rivers said that he’d … Read more
It was quite the eventful week for Illinois’ Ben Humrichous. On Monday, he helped Illinois to a record-setting win over Missouri in the annual Braggin’ Rights game. On Tuesday, he married former Illini women’s basketball player Adalia McKenzie. Advertisement “It was beautiful. A ton of fun. Adalia looked beatiful. It was awesome,” Humrichous said Sunday … Read more