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Chiefs come out of AFC Championship Game healthy, shift focus to San Francisco 49ers
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The Kansas City Chiefs punched their ticket Sunday to Super Bowl LIV with a 35-24 win over the Tennessee Titans in the AFC Championship Game.
And the Chiefs came out of the matchup without health ...Read more
Takeaways from Sixers' 117-111 win over the Nets: Ben Simmons dominates
NEW YORK -- Ben Simmons played so many roles, all well. Brooklyn came out with an interesting defensive concept on Simmons -- try to have a big man on him at all times. Whether in a zone or man-to-man, the Nets' Jarret ...Read more
'They're fighting for their livelihoods.' UK's intensity can yield unintended results.
Referees called 52 fouls against Kentucky players in last week's two games. On average, that's about a foul every 90 seconds.
At a news conference Monday, assistant coach Tony Barbee offered an explanation that UK fans ...Read more
Hawks forward Chandler Parsons facing career-ending injuries after car crash
Atlanta Hawks forward Chandler Parsons, who starred at the University of Florida, might never play NBA basketball again.
Parsons' legal team at Morgan & Morgan released a statement Monday, according to Yahoo Sports, that ...Read more
The early betting line for Super Bowl 54 has the Chiefs as slight favorites over 49ers
One day after the Kansas City Chiefs ended a 50-year Super Bowl drought, early odds for the Big Game in Miami were posted and the Chiefs are the early favorites to hoist the Lombardi trophy in South Florida on Feb. 2.
The...Read more
Flyers aim to pay back surging Pittsburgh Penguins in last game before NHL All-Star break
PHILADELPHIA -- The rivalry might have lost some of its luster in recent years because of the Flyers' slippage, but it's still a major event whenever these teams meet.
And, to hear the Flyers talk, Tuesday's meeting at ...Read more
The 49ers are wearing white jerseys for Super Bowl 54. And that's a good omen.
San Francisco 49er fans should feel confident heading into Super Bowl 54 in Miami after it was announced the team will wear white jerseys against the Kansas City Chiefs on Feb. 2, according to NFL.com.
Why?
Because teams...Read more
Joel Quenneville's return to the United Center sends Jonathan Toews and Patrick Kane down memory lane: 'You just didn't think things would ever change'
CHICAGO -- Patrick Kane came within 5 minutes, 34 seconds of turning Tuesday night's Blackhawks-Panthers game into even more of a spectacle.
Joel Quenneville's return to the United Center with the Panthers has been the ...Read more
Paul Sullivan: Outside of Derek Jeter and the PED cheaters, the 2020 Hall of Fame ballot is thin
With cheating back in the headlines thanks to the Astros sign-stealing scandal, it's only appropriate Derek Jeter, the cleanest of squeaky-clean superstars, gets welcomed Tuesday into the Baseball Hall of Fame.
Over the ...Read more
Mark Gonzales: Four is enough. Derek Jeter, Omar Vizquel, Jeff Kent and Billy Wagner get my Hall of Fame vote
The Baseball Hall of Fame is a shrine for the sport's elite, and the preference to keep it confined to an exclusive group is reflected on my ballot.
Derek Jeter's high performance for nearly all of 20 seasons in baseball'...Read more
Changes are coming to the Cubs' core. And Nico Hoerner could lead the next wave — potentially from the leadoff spot.
CHICAGO -- While the Cubs face pressure to field a championship contender, there's a possibility that their core could change considerably over the next two years as Kris Bryant, Javier Baez and Anthony Rizzo could depart ...Read more
Lou Piniella returns to the Cubs as an analyst with Marquee Sports Network. How about that?
CHICAGO -- It has been nearly a decade since Lou Piniella stepped foot in Wrigley Field.
He left with tears in his eyes on Aug. 22, 2010, after deciding to retire from managing during the season to take care of his ailing...Read more
Gene Collier: Plenty of remedies for baseball's latest scandal
Baseball loves to call the oral history of its dreary offseasons "The Hot Stove," but remember that time the stove exploded and blew off the entire back wall of the house, killing the cat and exposing a ton of dirty ...Read more
Will 'patience' pay off? Mozeliak open to additions, awaits improvement from within
ST. LOUIS -- As he verbally navigated around the high-traffic questions he couldn't avoid and the answers he insisted he couldn't give, Cardinals executive John Mozeliak eventually arrived at one word to explain the team's...Read more
49ers 37, Packers 20: Mostert runs wild in NFC Championship win
SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- What a perfect way for the 49ers to commemorate the silver anniversary of their last Super Bowl win: they're returning Feb. 2 to the same field in Miami, in search of another sterling silver Lombardi...Read more
Patrick Kane joins Stan Mikita, Bobby Hull and Denis Savard as only Blackhawks to score 1,000 points in 5-2 win over the Jets
CHICAGO -- Patrick Kane became the fourth player to score 1,000 points in a Blackhawks uniform when he hit the milestone in the third period of the Blackhawks' 5-2 victory -- their fifth straight -- over the Jets on Sunday...Read more
Wild looks for rout to become springboard
MINNEAPOLIS -- Muffing its lineup card before getting steamrolled on national television to continue a winless streak was a debacle that could have haunted the Wild.
But if there ever was a way to move that 7-3 mess ...Read more
Dieter Kurtenbach: Domination and validation — how the 49ers claimed their place in Super Bowl LIV
SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- No one -- not even the most pious member of the Faithful -- saw this coming from the 49ers this season.
San Francisco was supposed to be a surprise team, at best, in 2019; a plucky upstart, good for...Read more
Raheem Mostert carries 49ers past Packers and into Super Bowl LIV
SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- The sequel was nearly equal.
The San Fransisco 49ers cliched the NFC's spot in Super Bowl LIV on Sunday by routing Green Bay in a manner roughly as convincing as their blowout of the Packers during ...Read more
Williams returns for Canes, scores winning goal in shootout to beat Islanders
RALEIGH, N.C. -- Justin William was nervous, a lot more than he expected. He admitted it. This one was different.
For the first time since last May, Williams was back in the Carolina Hurricanes' lineup Sunday, back on the...Read more
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