The San Francisco 49ers’ quest for a perfect season ended Sunday, and they just got more bad news. Wide receiver Deebo Samuel will miss at least the next two games with a hairline fracture in his shoulder, the team said Saturday. Samuel left Sunday’s loss to the Cleveland Browns with the injury and did not return. Christian McCaffrey also left …
After dropping the first two games of the National League Championship Series, the Arizona Diamondbacks pulled off back-to-back thrilling comeback victories to even up the best-of-seven series. The first couple of games were played at the Philadelphia Phillies’ home ballpark, but the series shifted to Chase Field for Games 3 and 4. Since Philadelphia entered Game 3 with a 2-0 …
This story discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide, please contact the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline at 988 or 1-800-273-TALK (8255). A member of the University of Utah women’s gymnastics team announced her retirement from the sport and withdrawal from the school on Friday, citing “verbal and emotional abuse” from head coach Tom Farden …
Javon Baker was feeling himself against the fifth-ranked Oklahoma Sooners. The UCF wide receiver didn’t care one bit about how his Knights were huge underdogs going into Norman on Saturday, and he let the Sooners know as such. On 2nd and 10 from their own 14-yard line, Baker caught a pass from John Rhys Plumlee at the 40 with no …
Boston College traveled to Atlanta this weekend for an ACC matchup against Georgia Tech. Both teams entered Saturday with .500 records, but the Yellow Jackets got their second conference win of the season when they pulled off an incredible upset over the Miami Hurricanes in early October. Boston College won its last two games as the team continued to recovery …
Friday night’s American League Championship series matchup between the Houston Astros and the Texas Rangers got a little chippy in the eighth inning. Two innings after hitting a go-ahead three-run homer, Rangers outfielder Adolis Garcia was plunked by Astros pitcher Bryan Abreu. Manger Dusty Baker, #12 of the Houston Astros, argues with the umpires after Bryan Abreu, #52, was ejected …
After the biggest home run of his career, Adolis Garcia took over 30 seconds to round the bases, admiring his three-run blast that gave the Texas Rangers a 4-2 lead in the sixth inning, but the next pitch he saw drilled him in his right elbow pad. It was the Houston Astros who got the last laugh, as Jose Altuve’s …
Rob Gronkowski is getting a college football bowl game. SoFi Stadium, the home of the Los Angeles Rams and Chargers, announced Saturday that the LA Bowl has been renamed the “LA Bowl Hosted By Gronk” after SoFi and Gronkowski entered into a multi-year agreement. A exterior view at SoFi Stadium prior to a game between the Las Vegas Raiders and …
The impact of Deion Sanders on the Colorado football program continues to be immense. As the Buffaloes made headlines to start the 2023 college football season, Sanders’ impact on recruiting became obvious. Colorado Buffaloes head coach Deion Sanders during an interview prior to the game against the USC Trojans at Folsom Field. (John Leyba-USA TODAY Sports) High school football stars …
Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce has been in the news of late as his rumored relationship with Taylor Swift has taken the NFL by storm. On Friday, Kelce made headlines, and it had nothing to do with the pop star. Cy the Cardinal, the Iowa State Cyclones mascot, watches the action from the sidelines against the Oklahoma Sooners …