Riq Woolen’s ill-advised taunting penalty nearly foils Seahawks’ bid for Super Bowl berth

SEATTLE (AP) — An alternate reality exists in which Riq Woolen’s name becomes infamous for countless Seattle sports fans. Thankfully for those aficionados, such isn’t the case on account of the Seattle Seahawks’ 31-27 win over the Los Angeles Rams in the NFC championship game that clinched the franchise’s fourth Super Bowl berth. Still, that … Read more

The Manchester City captain has once again received high praise from Pep Guardiola

Throughout his time at Manchester City, Bernardo Silva has become an integral component in his team’s success. The Portuguese international has always been Pep Guardiola’s Mr. Fix-it. There hasn’t been a role beneath Bernardo, which is refreshing to see from a player with Bernardo’s reputation and standing in the game. Speaking after Manchester City’s win … Read more

Novak Djokovic discovers Australian Open quarter-final opponent after walkover

Novak Djokovic will face Lorenzo Musetti in the quarter-finals of the Australian Open after the Italian defeated Taylor Fritz. Djokovic received a walkover to the last-eight after his fourth-round opponent Jakub Mensik withdrew from the tournament due to injury. Advertisement The 10-time Australian Open champion is bidding to reach a fifth grand slam semi-final in … Read more

Major competition undergoes sudden change as catastrophic threat looms over venue: ‘Some of the most significant … we have seen’

Worldwide, heat waves are becoming less unusual. It’s no longer possible to ignore sweltering summer temperatures or to dismiss them as one-off anomalies. What’s happening? According to The New York Times, the Australian Open tennis tournament, scheduled for the second half of January amid peak summer weather in the Southern Hemisphere, has been forced to … Read more

By the Numbers: Purdue 82 Illinois 88

Purdue played an overall great game against the Illini but it was to no avail as Keaton Wagler had one of the greatest performances in Mackey Arena history on the way to an 88-82 victory for Illinois. It was an unfortunate loss for a team that has struggled to maintain leads in the last several … Read more

Sean McVay on whether he expects Matthew Stafford back: “What the hell kind of question is that?”

After Sunday’s NFC Championship loss to the Seahawks, Rams coach Sean McVay was asked a direct question about his quarterback. “Do you expect Matthew Stafford to be back next season?” “I mean, if he still wants to play,” McVay said. “What the hell kind of question is that?” Advertisement He seemed more incredulous than upset … Read more

Seahawks to face Patriots in Super Bowl 60

The Seattle Seahawks will face the New England Patriots in Super Bowl 60 after claiming a thrilling victory over the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday. The NFC Championship game was a shootout in Seattle, with Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold and Rams counterpart Matt Stafford both throwing three touchdown passes before the hosts held on for … Read more

Super Bowl 60 ticket prices climb with New England Patriots, Seattle Seahawks set for matchup

The New England Patriots and Seattle Seahawks are headed to Super Bowl LX after winning their respective conference championships on Sunday, and ticket prices are already steep. Just after the matchup was set, the get-in price for the Feb. 8 game in San Francisco was just under $6,000, including fees, on Gametime Tickets. That number … Read more