Officials: Not enough contact to flag Vikings
For the second straight year, the New Orleans Saints’ season ended with a question about whether a pass interference flag should have been thrown. Officials decided both on the field and after reviewing the replay that there was not enough contact to charge Minnesota Vikings tight end Kyle Rudolph with offensive pass interference after there […]
The story behind Kirk Cousins’ perfect 43-yard pass to Adam Thielen that sunk the Saints
Redemption came tumbling out of the sky, a perfect rainbow ticketed for his outstretched hands, and all Adam Thielen had to do was catch it. It was overtime Sunday in the Superdome. The Minnesota Vikings had squandered a 10-point fourth-quarter lead but won the coin toss, and they needed a touchdown to end the New […]
Rangers hire former pitcher Doug Mathis as bullpen coach
Former Texas Rangers pitcher Doug Mathis has been hired as the team’s bullpen coach, replacing Oscar Marin, who was hired last month as pitching coach for the Pittsburgh Pirates.cheap nfl nike jerseys china Mathis was a minor league pitching coach the past three seasons, in the Seattle and Toronto organizations, after playing professionally for 11 […]
Royals officially sign 3B Maikel Franco to $2.95 million contract
The Kansas City Royals signed third baseman Maikel Franco to a $2.95 million contract Friday to be their everyday third baseman next season.nike nfl jerseys cheap paypal The deal, which was agreed to earlier this week, includes up to $1.05 million in incentives. The 27-year-old Franco hit .234 with 17 homers and 56 RBI in […]
NBA fines Warriors’ Marquese Chriss $35K for Luka Doncic shove
Golden State Warriors forward Marquese Chriss was fined $35,000 on Monday for shoving Dallas Mavericks star Luka Doncic. In the third quarter of the Mavericks’ 141-121 win on Saturday, Chriss got a technical foul for shoving Doncic to the ground. As officials reviewed the play, Chriss received high-fives from Draymond Green and other teammates on […]
D’Angelo Russell doesn’t play vs. Spurs because of shoulder injury
Golden State Warriors guard D’Angelo Russell missed Tuesday’s 117-113 loss to the San Antonio Spurs because of a left shoulder contusion.cheap nfl nike jerseys china Russell was injured in Saturday’s loss to the Mavericks. He also is battling a virus that has affected multiple members of the team. “Not sure how long he’ll be out,” […]
Ravens-Steelers inactives: Who’s in, who’s out in Week 17
The Baltimore Ravens and Pittsburgh Steelers announced their list of inactives for Sunday’s matchup at M&T Bank Stadium.cheap nfl nike jerseys china The Ravens’ inactives include six Pro Bowl players: quarterback Lamar Jackson, running back Mark Ingram, guard Marshal Yanda, safety Earl Thomas, offensive tackle Ronnie Stanley, tight end Mark Andrews and defensive tackle Brandon […]
Ravens set record for rushing yards in a season
Lamar Jackson wasn’t playing Sunday, but the Baltimore Ravens still set an NFL record. On Gus Edwards’ 9-yard run early in the second quarter, the Ravens surpassed the 1978 New England Patriots for most rushing yards in a single season. The Patriots ran for 3,165 yards that season, a record that stood for 41 years. […]
Liverpool pad Premier League lead with 4-0 win at Leicester City
Trent Alexander-Arnold had one goal and two assists as Liverpool secured a 4-0 win over Leicester City on Thursday and increased their lead in the Premier League standings to 13 points.cheap nike nfl jerseys free shipping Roberto Firmino’s brace and James Milner’s second-half penalty conversion also helped ensure the visitors walked away with the three […]
Man United exert will on Newcastle, but can they replicate this blueprint consistently?
Forget Tottenham and Manchester City — this is the type of performance Manchester United need to keep churning out if Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is going to prove a success at Old Trafford. Possession, goals and points. It sounds so simple — it was under Sir Alex Ferguson — but as Solskjaer has found out this […]