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Matt Rhule alleges daughter accosted by angry Nebraska fan
Nebraska coach Matt Rhule called for steadiness from the fan base on Monday as he claimed a fan accosted his teenage daughter.,"A guy walked up to my 13-year-old daughter and was like, ‘F-U and F your dad,'" Rhule said. "I'm not going to keep coaching if it means my kids grow up screwed up. I'm not ...
Ohio State's Jeremiah Smith falls behind Miami's Darian Mensah in Heisman race
Jeremiah Smith's Heisman Trophy campaign might end up as collateral damage from the arm injury that has Ohio State quarterback Julian Sayin sidelined for multiple weeks.,The Buckeyes' star wide receiver caught 10 passes for 83 yards and a touchdown in Saturday's loss to previously unranked Southern ...
Rafael Jodar boosts ATP Finals hopes with first-round win in Paris
Rafael Jodar has skyrocketed up the ATP rankings in 2026.,The 20-year-old Spaniard began the year ranked No. 168 in the world and is now on the verge of earning a spot in the eight-man ATP Finals in Turin, Italy later this month.,Jodar took a step forward in that pursuit by defeating Chile's Alejand...
Oklahoma fires OC Ben Arbuckle, Jason Witten takes over
Oklahoma fired second-year offensive coordinator Ben Arbuckle on Monday.,Jason Witten, the former star tight end for the Dallas Cowboys, will take over as interim offensive coordinator and play caller, coach Brent Venables confirmed. Witten, 44, joined the Oklahoma staff as tight ends coach prior to...
Roundup: Braves pick up club options on Ronald Acuna Jr., Ozzie Albies
Major League Baseball free agency is now underway, although likely labor strife ahead will create a complicated offseason.,The current MLB collective bargaining agreement is set to expire on Dec. 1, creating a potential lockout that has been predicted to extend beyond Opening Day next year.,As of no...
Giants’ John Harbaugh taps NFL ties ahead of trade deadline
New York Giants coach John Harbaugh is using his connections around the NFL to pursue roster upgrades ahead of the Nov. 10 trade deadline, even reaching out directly to another team's owner.,Harbaugh confirmed Monday that he recently left a message for Tennessee Titans owner Amy Adams Strunk as New ...
NFL-backed Premier Flag football league to launch next summer
Professional flag football in the United States is on the horizon.,The National Football League and TMRW Sports unveiled Premier Flag on Monday as the brand identity for a professional women's and men's flag football league currently in development.,The league is expected to kick-off in the summer o...
Falcons release 2 defenders as James Pearce Jr. returns from suspension
The Atlanta Falcons released defensive end Drake Jackson and defensive end/linebacker Jared Ivey on Monday.,The moves come the same day defensive end James Pearce Jr. was reinstated after serving an eight-game suspension.,Pearce, 23, was suspended for violating the NFL's personal conduct policy. He ...
Mired in 1-11-1 stretch, Canucks eye another win over Ducks
The Vancouver Canucks should be happy to see the Anaheim Ducks again.,The Canucks are scheduled to host the Ducks on Tuesday night, a week after rallying from a three-goal deficit with 7 1/2 minutes remaining at Anaheim to win 6-5 in overtime.,It's the Canucks' only win in their past 13 games (1-11-...
Ben Shelton adds Carlos Alcaraz's coach to team for 2027
Ben Shelton, the top-ranked American tennis player, will add Juan Carlos Ferrero to his coaching team for the 2027 season.,Both Shelton and Ferrero confirmed the new partnership in social media posts on Sunday.,"Juan Carlos is one of the great minds in tennis," Shelton said. "His experience of winni...
Red-hot Kochetkov, Hurricanes try to extend win streaks at Predators
The Carolina Hurricanes, led by red-hot goaltender Pyotr Kochetkov, have a six-game point streak (5-0-1) as they begin a four-game road trip against the host Nashville Predators on Tuesday night.,The Hurricanes, atop the Metropolitan Division and Eastern Conference with 26 points, are 12-1-1 in thei...
Oilers bring perfect road record into clash with surging Devils
Connor McDavid and the Edmonton Oilers take on Connor Hellebuyck and the host New Jersey Devils on Tuesday in a matchup of teams riding hot streaks.,The Devils have won each of the last four meetings, a trend the Oilers will try to reverse as they conclude a three-game road trip seeking their fourth...
Women's college basketball: No. 1 South Carolina survives Terps in Paris
No. 1 South Carolina scored a 101-93 win over No. 20 Maryland in Paris on Monday, but Terrapins guard Addi Mack threatened to steal the show with a career-high 35 points and an impressive long-range shooting display.,Mack hit 6 of 10 attempts from 3-point range and scored 31 points in the second hal...
Report: Mark Walter seeking sale of Cadillac F1 stake at $3B valuation
Los Angeles Dodgers controlling owner Mark Walter is looking into selling another one of his sports holdings, the Cadillac Formula 1 team, Sportico reported Monday.,In recent months, Walter has sold his shares in both the NBA's Los Angeles Lakers and the English Premier League's Chelsea FC.,Walter s...
Stars aim to continue road success as Capitals try to avoid consecutive losses
On the heels of a strong extended home stretch, the Dallas Stars now look to continue the success they've enjoyed on the road to open the season.,Amid a four-game away point streak, the Stars try to hand the Washington Capitals back-to-back home defeats for the first time this season Tuesday night.,...
High-scoring Leafs aim to slow Mammoth's potent power play
The Toronto Maple Leafs are among the NHL's highest-scoring teams, averaging 3.75 goals per game, but coach Jim Hiller wants his team to focus on how those goals are generated when they host the Utah Mammoth on Tuesday.,"There are different times we rush and just want to score off the rush," Hiller ...
Cardinals to start Gardner Minshew next week at Seahawks
Gardner Minshew earned the starting quarterback job by rallying the Arizona Cardinals to a win at Dallas on Sunday.,Cardinals coach Mike LaFleur is giving Minshew the nod for Week 9 at the Seattle Seahawks over Jacoby Brissett, who was replaced in the second half on Sunday with the Cowboys leading A...
Seahawks activate rookie RB Jadarian Price off IR
The Seattle Seahawks activated rookie running back Jadarian Price from injured reserve ahead of their "Monday Night Football" game against the visiting Chicago Bears.,Price has missed the Seahawks' past four games due to a chest injury.,Seattle (4-3) will have both Price and Zach Charbonnet back for...
Packers' Josh Jacobs to keep playing despite more abuse allegations
Green Bay coach Matt LaFleur said Monday that the Packers anticipate running back Josh Jacobs remaining with the team despite additional allegations of physical and verbal abuse against women dating back several years before his May 26 arrest. The arrest came three days after an incident in which a ...
Clippers G Max Strus (foot) set to make season debut
Guard Max Strus is set to make his Los Angeles Clippers debut Monday against the Toronto Raptors after opening the season with a partial tear of the plantar fascia in his right foot.,Strus, 30, was acquired from the Cleveland Cavaliers in a five-team trade in August.,After suffering a left foot frac...