Tag: sports news
-
At the Laver Cup, Team World wins the first three matches against Team Europe.
On Friday, Team World won the first three singles matches of the Laver Cup international event, with Felix Auger-Aliassime defeating Gael Monfils 6-4, 6-3. Team World also received victories from Ben Shelton and Francisco Cerundolo, as well as the doubles partnership of Tommy Paul and Frances Tiafoe. During their encounter, Monfils returned to Auger-Aliassime’s side…
-
The Damian Lillard saga: What is happening and what variables are at play?
The Portland Trail Blazers have boosted negotiations with rival front offices this week in an attempt to obtain the best possible return for seven-time All-Star Damian Lillard, league sources tell Yahoo Sports, as the NBA enters the final days of September leading up to training camp. Since the initial July talks resulting from Lillard’s trade…
-
NC State vs. Virginia odds, line, and time: 2023 college football predictions, Week 4 from a proven methodology
On Friday night, quarterback Brennan Armstrong will lead the NC State Wolfpack into Scott Stadium to face the Virginia Cavaliers in an ACC clash. Armstrong played for the Cavaliers for three seasons before moving to NC State. He has led the Wolfpack to a 2-1 record so far, and they bounced back from a setback…
-
Wisconsin vs. Purdue odds, spread, and time: 2023 college football predictions, Week 4 by proven methodology
Purdue will try to stop a 20-year losing run against the Wisconsin Badgers on Friday night when the Big Ten West rivals meet in a crucial matchup. The game will begin at 7 p.m. ET from Ross-Ade Stadium. Purdue’s last victory in the series was a 26-23 victory against Wisconsin in Madison in 2003. Since…
-
The Panthers do not anticipate Bryce Young to play against the Seahawks.
The Carolina Panthers are poised to be without quarterback Bryce Young for Sunday’s game against the Seattle Seahawks after the club said Thursday that the first choice in the 2023 draught missed his second consecutive practise due to an ankle ailment. Both days, veteran Andy Dalton played every snap for the first team. “For me,…
-
Liverpool comes from behind to defeat LASK 3-1 in the Europa League.
LINZ, September 21 (Reuters) – Liverpool survived an early scare and rallied from a goal down to defeat Austria’s LASK Linz 3-1 in their first Europa League Group E encounter on Thursday. Liverpool, whose previous Europa League campaign saw them lose the final 3-1 to Sevilla in 2015-16, looked uneasy in the opening half against…
-
Following Trevon Diggs’ ACL rupture, the Cowboys need the following players to step up.
The Dallas Cowboys will undoubtedly miss Trevon Diggs, who sustained a season-ending ACL tear in his left knee during Thursday’s practise. No cornerback in the NFL has more interceptions since 2020 than Diggs’ 18. The Cowboys have used the most man coverage in the NFL since Dan Quinn took over as defensive coordinator in 2021,…
-
Instant Analysis: The Giants lose 30-12 to the 49ers.
IN A SNAP This time, there will be no epic comeback. The Giants, who have now been outscored 63-6 in three first half this season, dropped 30-12 to the unbeaten San Francisco 49ers on Thursday Night Football. WHAT COMES NEXT The Giants have 11 days before their next game after playing twice on the road…
-
Vikings boost run game, gain RB Cam Akers in deal with Rams
The Minnesota Vikings began an aggressive reaction to their rushing issues Wednesday, acquiring running back Cam Akers from the Los Angeles Rams, the organisations confirmed. The agreement, which is pending a physical, involves a swap of 2026 draft selections, with the Vikings also receiving a conditional seventh-round pick and the Rams getting a conditional sixth-rounder.…
-
Nacho believes Jude Bellingham was born to play for Real Madrid.
Nacho declared Jude Bellingham “was born to play for Real Madrid” after the midfielder scored his sixth goal in six games to provide the LaLiga giants a 1-0 Champions League success against Union Berlin in their first Group C encounter. After Federico Valverde’s attempt was deflected, Bellingham pounced on a loose ball in the six-yard…
-
Messi and Alba left Inter Miami triumph in first half, will miss next match
Lionel Messi was replaced due to muscular tiredness in the 37th minute of Inter Miami CF’s 4-0 triumph against Toronto FC on Wednesday, only minutes after his former Barcelona colleague Jordi Alba had also exited the pitch. After the game, Miami coach Gerardo Martino said that both Alba and Messi will be assessed in the…
-
Arsenal seems to be back in the Champions League.
Arsenal was so excited about its first Champions League involvement in six years that the words of the competition’s hymn were placed in the matchday programme. When the time came for “Zadok The Priest,” there was an audible cheer as the opening lines rang out over a rain-soaked Emirates Stadium, a cathartic release of the…
-
The Mac Jones haters simply don’t understand it, plus other lingering Patriots thoughts
The Patriots have a 0-2 record. Both defeats occurred at home. But don’t get too worked up just yet. As long as we all agree on the Patriots’ ceiling (nine to ten wins, a playoff place, and most likely a quasi-competitive playoff defeat during Super-Duper Mega Wild Card Weekend), we can see that it’s still…
-
Tua Tagovailoa’s Media Availability | Transcript
Tua Tagovailoa, quarterback (New England) (Tua, how did you feel about the glances you were getting?) – “I wasn’t surprised by what they wanted to do.” They seemed to want to throw an umbrella over our two speedy lads. Then, as the game proceeded, they began to return to their typical running patterns. However, I…
-
Why was Derek Carr released by the Raiders and signed by the Saints?
Derek Carr played nine seasons with the Oakland/Las Vegas Raiders, guiding the team to the playoffs twice. What caused the Raiders to release Carr before the 2023 NFL season, and why did the New Orleans Saints prioritise him during free agency? Derek Carr’s Release by the Raiders Carr has started more Raiders games (142) than…
-
Jamaal Williams Injuries: What We Know About the New Orleans Saints Running Back
The running back room for the New Orleans Saints is already very thin, and the team may have lost another option. Jamaal Williams entered the locker room after leaving Monday’s game against the Carolina Panthers. What happened to Williams, and how is he now injured? Injury Update on Jamaal Williams Williams’ injury is unknown, although…
-
Kevin Stefanski’s future with the Browns is intertwined with Deshaun Watson’s present.
Kevin Stefanski has seen so much Deshaun Watson footage that he can identify the Cleveland quarterback’s high school mascot. “The elephants,” says Stefanski. “Maybe the Red Elephants?” [Bingo.] Stefanski first met Watson, along with Browns owners Jimmy and Dee Haslam and general manager Andrew Berry, at the Houston law offices of Watson’s attorney, Rusty Hardin,…
-
Tua Tagovailoa’s Media Availability – September 17th
Tua Tagovailoa, quarterback (New England) (Tua, how did you feel about the glances you were getting?) – “I wasn’t surprised by what they wanted to do.” They seemed to want to throw an umbrella over our two speedy lads. Then, as the game proceeded, they began to return to their typical running patterns. However, I…
-
On Monday Night Football, the Saints pull away from the Panthers to win the defensive war.
The Panthers and Saints faced off in the NFC South on Monday night, with No. 1 overall draught selection Bryce Young for Carolina and offseason acquisition Derek Carr behind centre for New Orleans, but both team’s defence dominated the game. The Saints ultimately scored the game’s first touchdown late in the third quarter, and they…
-
The Steelers’ defence takes them to a victory against the Browns, who are without running back Nick Chubb.
The Pittsburgh Steelers defeated the Cleveland Browns 26-22 on Monday night at Acrisure Stadium thanks to defensive touchdowns in the first and fourth quarters. The Browns are now winless in Pittsburgh in the regular season since 2003. The result wasn’t the Browns’ (1-0) most agonising defeat, as running back Nick Chubb sustained a serious left…
-
Browns running back Nick Chubb has a knee injury and is projected to miss the remainder of the season.
Cleveland Browns star running back Nick Chubb was taken off the field against the Pittsburgh Steelers on Monday night with a knee injury, and Browns head coach Kevin Stefanski confirmed after the game that Chubb would be out for the rest of the season. Early in the second quarter, Chubb collided with Steelers defender Minkah…
-
The Giants’ 21-point comeback was hampered by an ankle injury to Saquon Barkley.
The New York Giants equaled their best comeback victory in team history on Sunday, rebounding from a 21-point deficit to defeat the Arizona Cardinals 31-28 at State Farm Stadium. It was an exciting triumph for the visitors, but it was overshadowed by the risk of losing star running back Saquon Barkley to an ankle injury.…
-
Packers vs. Falcons prediction, odds, spread, and time of kickoff: 2023 NFL selections, Week 2 best bets from a proven model
The Green Bay Packers hope to keep winning as they face the Atlanta Falcons in Week 2. Jordan Love had 245 yards and three touchdowns in the Packers’ Week 1 win against the Chicago Bears, but they are lacking players due to injury heading into Week 2. Meanwhile, the Falcons defeated the Carolina Panthers 24-10…
-
Chris Jones leads the Chiefs’ defence upon his return from a holdout.
Andy Reid had high hopes for Chris Jones in his first game back with the Kansas City Chiefs after his holdout ended last week. Jones exceeded those expectations in the Chiefs’ 17-9 victory against the Jaguars on Sunday. “I felt confident that he would go in and do his thing, but maybe not to that…
-
Remember these plays: Jets blow a potential pick-6
ARLINGTON, TX — While it was a little more difficult this time, the Cowboys nonetheless won another one-sided game against a New York club. The Cowboys were able to rely on their aggressive defence once again, while the offence produced just enough plays to keep the game close. Here are several plays that may go…