The Tampa Bay Buccaneers had the ball at the 39-yard line, leading Green Bay 14-10 with eight seconds remaining before halftime of the 2021 NFC Championship game. Without any timeouts, they faced a decision: Attempt a long field goal, try a quick pass to the sideline to set up an easier kick…
The Golden Knights delivered their city a true Vegas-style party from dazzling passes to a Mark Stone hat trick to all-out goal celebrations. The Knights captured the young organization's first Stanley Cup with a 9-3 romp Tuesday over the beaten up and exhausted Florida Panthers. Coach Bruce…
Bills quarterback Josh Allen declined to push the panic button while explaining how unresolved issues stemming from last season led receiver Stefon Diggs to show his displeasure by skipping the team's start of mandatory practices.
PGA Tour Commissioner Jay Monahan is recovering from a medical situation that led him to turn over control to two of his top executives, the tour announced Tuesday night.
Brittney Griner and the Phoenix Mercury's first two road trips highlight the issues facing her and the league. The Mercury's opening weekend trip to Los Angeles had the team traveling on a business jet and not having to go through the commercial part of the airport. Last week, the team went …
Brooks Koepka is at a major and feeling as good as ever. No issues with his health. His major trophy count is at five. Koepka isn't the least bit bothered about the future of LIV Golf or anything else involving the PGA Tour partnership with the Saudi national wealth fund. He says he enjoys c…
Berry Henson is a part-time Uber driver who has traveled the world to get to the U.S. Open. He is 43. He has played in more than a dozen tours around the globe. He still picks up the occasional passenger. And now he's at Los Angeles Country Club as one of the U.S. Open long shots. That's the…
Brooks Koepka is at a major and feeling as good as ever. No issues with his health. His major trophy count is at five. Koepka isn't the least bit bothered about the future of LIV Golf or anything else involving the PGA Tour partnership with the Saudi national wealth fund. He says he enjoys chaos because he's able to focus clearly on what he's trying to do. He was runner-up in the Masters. He won the PGA Championship. The next test is Los Angeles Country Club for the U.S. Open and his bid for another multiple major year.
Berry Henson is a part-time Uber driver who has traveled the world to get to the U.S. Open. He is 43. He has played in more than a dozen tours around the globe. He still picks up the occasional passenger. And now he's at Los Angeles Country Club as one of the U.S. Open long shots. That's the great appeal of this Open. Anyone can play. Anyone can dream. Olin Browne Jr. knows the feeling. He father won three times on the PGA Tour and played 12 U.S. Opens. The son finally gets his first crack at age 34.
Victor Wembanyama's first moment in the NBA is now just a few days away. The NBA Finals are over and the league will soon turn its attention to the draft. And that means the attention will shift to Wembanyama as well. He's the French teen who has been labeled a generational talent and is getting the sort of pre-draft attention that nobody has experienced since LeBron James when he was entering the league 20 years ago.
Odell Beckham Jr.’s road from a crumpled figure sprawled out on the Sofi Stadium turf in Los Angeles with a torn ACL in Super Bowl 56 to taking the field for the first time as a Raven was an arduous one, physically and emotionally. It’s no wonder, then, that the simple act of slipping on a jersey for the start of a mandatory three-day minicamp Tuesday at the team’s facility in Owings Mills ...
ANAHEIM, Calif. – I have trouble deciding what to have for lunch, so, no, I don’t envy the Angels’ predicament. They’re in a big league pickle. Wedged in a between a hard-foul-off-the-foot-and-a-collision-at-the-plate dilemma: To trade Shohei, or not to trade Shohei? The heart says no. The head says … no. It’s not happening, anyway. Shohei Ohtani isn’t getting dealt. Not as long as these ...
Nikola Jokic guided Denver to its first NBA title in team history, as the Nuggets overcame dreadful shooting and a late flurry from Miami's Jimmy Butler to squeeze past the Heat for a frantic 94-89 victory. Jokic had 28 points and 16 rebounds for the Nuggets, who missed 20 of their first 22 3-point attempts and seven of their first 13 free throws but figured out how to close out the series on their home floor in Game 5. Butler scored eight straight points to help the Heat take an 87-86 lead with 2:45 left after trailing by seven. He made two more free throws with 1:58 left to help Miami regain a one-point lead. Then, Bruce Brown got an offensive rebound and tip-in to give the Nuggets the lead for good.
TAMPA, Fla. — It’s been a busy offseason for the Bucs, with the retirement of quarterback Tom Brady (again) and the recruitment of Baker Mayfield. A lot of players were released (offensive lineman Donovan Smith, running back Leonard Fournette and kicker Ryan Succop among them), key coaches (offensive coordinator Byron Leftwich) were fired and others hired (Leftwich’s replacement, Dave ...
Former UCLA softball star Megan Faraimo was one of 12 players with the option of choosing between two professional leagues after being drafted by both. Faraimo chose Athletes Unlimited over Women's Professional Fastpitch. Washington's Baylee Klingler, Kentucky's Kayla Kowalik, Arkansas' Chenise Delce, Florida's Charla Echols and Northwestern's Jordyn Rudd all picked WPF. The leagues are riding softball's rising wave of popularity. And if USA Softball has its way, the two leagues will work together for the overall betterment of the sport.
U.S. Open champion Matt Fitzpatrick has given back his trophy. He just can't get rid of the questions about Saudi involvement in golf and LIV. It was like that a year ago when LIV Golf was just getting started. And it's like that now with the shocking news that the PGA Tour is now partnering with Saudi's wealth fund in a new commercial venture. No one seems to have any answers a week later as to what it means. All that is going on while players are getting ready for a new U.S. Open test at Los Angeles Country Club.
Kylian Mbappe has told Paris Saint-Germain he will not take up the option of a 12-month extension on his contract. His current deal expires at the end of next season. The France superstar confirmed his decision in a letter to PSG a person with knowledge of the correspondence told The Associated Press. The person spoke on the condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to comment publicly. The person also said PSG would not allow Mbappe to leave as a free agent, raising the possibility of an immediate bidding war by other clubs and potential transfer this summer.
Just four players who appeared for the U.S. at last year's World Cup are on a largely junior varsity roster for the CONCACAF Gold Cup, including just one regular starter: goalkeeper Matt Turner. The 23-man roster selected by new interim coach B.J. Callaghan for the championship of the Confederation of North and Central America and the Caribbean has three others who saw limited World Cup time: forwards Jesús Ferreira and Jordan Morris, and right back DeAndre Yedlin. Three additional players were on the World Cup roster without getting into a match: goalkeeper Sean Johnson, defender Aaron Long and midfielder Cristian Roldan.
Saquon Barkley’s most passionate comment Sunday night in Jersey City was his last one. While lamenting teams’ suppression of the running back market by using the franchise tag, Barkley pivoted into a detailed explanation of why not every running back’s situation is identical. Every team is, in his words, “different.” “There’s a [stat] that goes up about quarterbacks in the Super Bowl and how ...
The leader of a Senate subcommittee wants the PGA Tour and Saudi Arabia's LIV Golf to present records about negotiations that led to their new agreement and plans for what golf will look like under the arrangement. Sen. Richard Blumenthal sent letters to PGA Tour Commissioner Jay Monahan and LIV CEO Greg Norman spelling out the "serious questions regarding the reasons for and terms behind the announced agreement." Blumenthal, who is chairman of the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, said he also wanted to hear the tour's plans to retain its tax-exempt status.
On his way to a record-breaking 2022 season, one in which he rushed for 1,143 yards and eight touchdowns while creating a YouTube amusement park, Justin Fields made it perfectly clear. Those rushing exploits were fun and all. But his elevator to stardom as an NFL quarterback must be powered by his growth as a passer. Sure, Fields acknowledged a slight bit of disappointment in finishing 63 ...
Saquon Barkley said Sunday that sitting out the 2023 NFL season would be an option to discuss if he and the Giants don’t agree to a contract extension by the July 17 deadline. “I think that’s a conversation, like you said, that’s a card I could play,” Barkley said after hosting a kids’ football camp with AMPT Events at Caven Point Field in Jersey City. “That comes up in conversation if ...
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Timothy Bradley Jr. remembers being in England on the night before his first title fight. His wife told him they only had $11 and he needed to win. Bradley did and said Sunday making sure his family was never broke again provided him the motivation that ultimately led him into the International Boxing Hall of Fame.
Martin Truex Jr. has won at Sonoma Raceway for the fourth time. He passed Chase Elliott for the lead after a late restart and held off Kyle Busch for his second NASCAR Cup Series victory of the season. Truex confidently drove his Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota to another victory on the hilly road course at the base of Northern California wine country, where he also won in 2013, 2018 and 2019.
The European club soccer season ended this weekend with Manchester City beating Inter Milan in the Champions League final. So entry lists are now known for UEFA competitions next season? Not so fast. Late on Monday in Switzerland the entry deadline set by UEFA for the Champions League, Europa League and Europa Conference League will pass. Then the lawyers still have much work to do.
Ferrari ended a 50-year absence from the 24 Hours of Le Mans by toppling mighty Toyota in the centenary running of the most iconic sports car race in the world. Ferrari last competed at Le Mans in 1973 and returned to Circuit de la Sarthe this year as part of a new hyperclass category that features hybrid technology. The hyperclass came from a convergence that both allowed competitors from the United States’ sports car series, IMSA, to compete at Le Mans and created a platform for automakers to flock back to Le Mans to showcase their technology.
Novak Djokovic has won his men’s-record 23rd Grand Slam title with a 7-6 (1), 6-3, 7-5 victory over Casper Ruud in the French Open final. Djokovic broke a tie with Rafael Nadal for the most major singles trophies in the history of men’s tennis. Nadal is a 14-time champion at Roland Garros who missed the tournament because he is injured.
The Vegas Golden Knights are on the verge of winning the first Stanley Cup title in franchise history after holding on to beat the Florida Panthers 3-2 in Game 4 of the final. Vegas leads the series 3-1 and can win the NHL championship on home ice Tuesday. Chandler Stephenson scored twice for the Golden Knights and William Karlsson ended his series-long goal drought to build a three-goal lead.
Days after being blindsided by the PGA Tour’s partnership with Saudi Arabia’s wealth fund, Rory McIlroy put himself in position for a run at a third straight Canadian Open title. McIlroy, the strongest voice against Saudi-funded LIV Golf who said Wednesday he feels like a “sacrificial lamb,” shot a 6-under 66 on Saturday at Oakdale, leaving him two strokes behind leader C.T. Pan.
FrontPageBets takes a look at drivers to watch as the NASCAR Cup Series heads to wine county for another road race.
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