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Trevor Knight To Transfer Out Of Oklahoma

After losing his starting job to Baker Mayfield this fall, Trevor Knight will be allowed to leave the University of Oklahoma. Head coach Bob Stoops will not block the quarterback, who is on track to…

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Chicago Bulls Snap Losing Streak Behind 24 Points From Pau Gasol

In what has been an inconsistent start to the year, the Chicago Bulls almost let another lead slip away, but their two best players ensured that didn’t happen. Pau Gasol led all scorers with 24…

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Cardinals Top Vikings; Carson Palmer Breaks Arizona Passing Record

After being cut last season, Dwight Freeney‘s career looked to be in jeopardy. But on Thursday night, he showed a flash of the dominant player he once was as his fourth quarter sack helped the…

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Boston Bruins Go To Montreal, Beat Canadiens 3-1

Boston Bruins captain Zdeno Chara may be getting older, but his hands were as sharp as ever on Wednesday night. His hand-eye coordination set Loui Eriksson up for a break-away to give Bruins their first…

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Penn State’s Carl Nassib Wins Lombardi Award

Carl Nassib started his college football career as a Penn State walk-on. He’s ending it as the best defensive end in college football. On Wednesday night, Nassib was named the winner of the 2015 Lombardi…

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Mets Miss Out On Ben Zobrist, Trade For Neil Walker

All it took to turn the New York Mets into a World Series contender was one big trade. Their deal on Wednesday might not be as big as landing Yoenis Cespedes, but the Metropolitans hope…

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Dusty Baker Says His Team Needs More Minority Players To Get Faster

Wednesday wasn’t a banner day for new Washington Nationals manager Dusty Baker. Taking his turn with the media at Major League Baseball’s Winter Meetings, he made not one, but two unfortunate comments in the same…

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Family Of Late-Blackhawks Defenseman Steve Montador Sues NHL

In the past few years, a growing number of NHL players have died early. Derek Boogaard, Wade Belak, and Rick Rypien all passed away during the summer of 2011. Todd Ewen died this September. And…

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St. Louis Rams WR Stedman Bailey Most Likely Done With Football

St. Louis Rams head coach Jeff Fisher announced that wide receiver Stedman Bailey’s health was improving after he took two gunshot wounds to the head. Fisher also stated, however, that he wasn’t sure if Bailey would…

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Maryland Terrapins Hold On Against UCONN In Jimmy V Classic

Last week, Mark Turgeon’s Maryland Terrapins fell short of beating their former conference rival UNC. They were able to get a marquee win on Tuesday night, however, beating UCONN at Madison Square Garden 76-66. In the first…

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Eagles Running Back DeMarco Murray Meets With Team Owner Over Playing Time

In the cut throat world of the NFL, it’s almost unfathomable for a team to not make full use of their biggest offensive threat. The Philadelphia Eagles under Chip Kelly, however, are barely making use…

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Tennessee Titans’ Marcus Mariota Makes Third-Longest Touchdown Run By A QB Since 1960

Tennessee Titans Quarterback Marcus Mariota has not made many runs for his team this season. Part of the reason for this is injuries: he missed two games after he was slowed by an ankle injury…

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Washington Redskins’ DeSean Jackson Redeems Himself After Reverse-Field And Fumble Vs. Dallas Cowboys

Washington Redskins Wide Receiver DeSean Jackson made himself stand out quite a bit during Monday night’s game against the Dallas Cowboys at the Redskins’ own FedEx Field in Landover, Md. Following a 3-and-out, Dallas punted…

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Dolphins Score Two Quick Touchdowns To Hold On Against Ravens

Two quick touchdowns in the second quarter is all it took for the Miami Dolphins to stop a five-game losing streak against the Baltimore Ravens yesterday, and it was all thanks to the Miami defense…

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Eagles Stun Patriots And Hand Them Second Straight Loss

The New England Patriots suffered their first loss of the regular season Sunday last when they lost to the Denver Broncos in what was deemed the best game of the season thus far. Coming home…

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Steelers Crush Colts; Antonio Brown Hops On Goal Post For TD Celebration

Everything went right for the Pittsburgh Steelers during last night’s Sunday primetime game against the Indianapolis Colts. This even included a late touchdown celebration that has never been seen before that had the home Pittsburgh…

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Michigan State Beats Iowa On Last-Minute Touchdown

In a crazy Big Ten Championship Game, No. 5 Michigan State defeated No. 4 Iowa, 16-13, on a last-minute touchdown that ended Iowa’s undefeated season. Michigan State was trailing 13-9 with 9:31 to go in…

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Clemson Beats North Carolina After Controversial Offsides Penalty

No. 1 Clemson defeated No. 10 North Carolina 45-37 in an ACC title game that quickly became controversial for a disputed penalty. With a minute left, the Tar Heels kicked a successful onside kick down…

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Pitt Running Back James Conner Diagnosed With Stage Two Hodgkin’s Lymphoma

Last year, Pitt Panthers running back James Conner was named the ACC Player of the Year with over 1,700 yards and 26 touchdowns. This year, he is fighting cancer. “One year ago today I was…

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Eastern Carolina Fires Football Coach Ruffin McNeill After Six Seasons

Eastern Carolina appeared in a postseason bowl game every year 2011. This year’s miss, prompted by a 5-7 record, was enough to cost head coach Ruffin McNeill his job. “After deliberate evaluation, the decision has…

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Vegas Oddsmakers Bet Against Aaron Rodgers’ #HailMary

Thursday night the Packers squared off with in-division rival the Detroit Lions and brought back an important dub to Green Bay. At 8-4 the Packers now sit in the drivers seat for the NFC North…

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