FRISCO, Texas — As we wait and wonder when or if the Dallas Cowboys and Dak Prescott will come to an agreement on an extension in 2024, let’s play out what some would call the worst-case scenario: The quarterback doesn’t sign an extension between now and January and is set to become an unrestricted free […]
Continue readingFinally, after cycling through a dozen head coaches over the years, and almost as many general managers, the Browns have found the duo they’ve longed for in Kevin Stefanski and Andrew Berry. During NFL owners meetings in Florida this week, Browns owners Jimmy and Dee Haslam confirmed they were on the verge of signing both […]
Continue readingEven more so if the ultimate coincidence occurs: If both the Tar Heels and the Albiceleste’s national soccer team happen to be in the same place at the same time. On Tuesday, as North Carolina arrived at its hotel in Los Angeles in preparation for its Sweet 16 matchup against Alabama, fans decked out in […]
Continue readingThe Oklahoma City Thunder guard made the highlight play early in the second quarter, emphatically dunking over the Houston Rockets forward with a left-handed tomahawk. Both Joe and Green crashed to the floor as a blocking foul was called. Joe’s Thunder teammates — most notably Jaylin Williams — and the Oklahoma City crowd reacted accordingly, […]
Continue reading“On the last play on the floor, in real time the crew interpreted that play as the defender jumping vertically,” Scott said. “However, in postgame video review we did observe some slight drift to his left by the defender [Paul] George, and a foul should have been ruled.” The play capped a chaotic final minute […]
Continue readingThe Rockets extended their winning streak to 10 games with a 132-126 overtime win Wednesday night over the Oklahoma City Thunder. It’s the second-longest winning streak in the league this season, trailing only an 11-game run by the NBA-leading Boston Celtics. It’s Houston’s longest winning streak since the Rockets won 11 in a row in […]
Continue reading“I got to be smart with it,” James said after the Lakers’ 136-124 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies on Wednesday. “If I’m not healthy, or [anywhere] close to being healthy, then it’s not good for our ballclub anyway. It’s not good for me.” James returned from a one-game absence because of his sore left ankle […]
Continue readingBRISTOL, Conn. — It didn’t take long for Caitlin Clark and the Iowa Hawkeyes to break their viewing record in the women’s NCAA tournament. The Hawkeyes’ 64-54 victory over West Virginia in Monday night’s second-round game averaged 4.90 million viewers on ESPN, according to Nielsen, making it the most-viewed women’s tournament game ever — excluding […]
Continue reading“Latrell’s being reevaluated by the medical staff every day,” Oats said Wednesday. “I’m not sure if he’ll be available or not. They’ll let us know tomorrow.” Wrightsell’s status has been unknown since he was injured by an elbow to the head during the first half of a round-of-32 victory against Grand Canyon. While Oats was […]
Continue readingBOSTON — In a quest for back-to-back national titles, UConn coach Dan Hurley saw a competitive advantage for the Huskies soon after they cut down the nets in Houston last year. Way back then, he saw UConn’s potential path back to the Final Four only requiring bus trips. And with the Huskies handling business in […]
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