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Reports: Saints fire run-game coordinator after bye week
The New Orleans Saints fired second-year run-game coordinator T.J. Paganetti on Monday, according to multiple reports.,Paganetti, 37, joined head coach Kellen Moore's staff in February 2025 following two stints with the Philadelphia Eagles.,The Saints rank 28th in the NFL with 86.0 rushing yards per...
Jets' Aaron Glenn not fretting job security
Aaron Glenn lost for the 20th time in 25 games as head coach of the Jets on Sunday, but the former NFL defensive back has no time to fret his future in New York. ,"There's so much that I think about when it comes to us improving each week that it really doesn't come across my mind, to be honest with...
Report: Jags DT DaVon Hamilton (quad) likely out for season
Jacksonville Jaguars defensive tackle DaVon Hamilton is expected to miss the rest of the season with a torn quadriceps muscle, NFL Network reported Monday.,Hamilton, 29, was carted off the field in the second quarter of Jacksonville's 42-7 home victory against the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday. He wa...
Union captain, USMNT mainstay Alejandro Bedoya announces retirement
Philadelphia Union captain Alejandro Bedoya announced Monday that he will retire at the end of the 2026 season, bringing his 17-year professional career to an end.,Bedoya, 39, joined Philadelphia in 2016 and took the armband in 2017, leading the Union to a pair of Supporters' Shields in 2020 and 202...
Four former skippers on HOF contemporary era ballot
Managers Dusty Baker, Bruce Bochy, Joe Maddon and Lou Piniella are among eight men on the ballot announced Monday for the Hall of Fame's contemporary era committee. ,The retired skippers are joined by former general managers Sandy Alderson and Brian Sabean, late Atlanta Braves owner Ted Turner and f...
Michigan sticking with QB Tommy Carr for 'foreseeable future'
After Tommy Carr led Michigan to a win at Rutgers on Saturday, head coach Kyle Whittingham named the freshman his starting quarterback "for the foreseeable future" on Monday.,Carr, the grandson of legendary Wolverines coach Lloyd Carr and brother of Notre Dame starter CJ Carr, threw for 266 yards an...
Jake Paul to face former kickboxing champ in Dec. 24 return
Jake Paul's opponent for his return to the boxing ring will be former kickboxing world champion Cedric Doumbe, Most Valuable Promotions announced Monday.,The eight-round Christmas Eve cruiserweight bout in Dubai comes a little over a year after Paul sustained a broken jaw in a knockout loss to Antho...
Action underway at $1.25M Intel Extreme Masters Beijing
Action got underway Monday at the $1.25 million Intel Extreme Masters Beijing tournament with 16 Counter-Strike 2 teams battling for a top prize of $360,000.,Teams are divided into two groups for the double-elimination group stage that runs through Wednesday, with all matches best-of-three. ,Group s...
WTA roundup: Venus Williams falls in Hong Kong opener
Venus Williams lost her 17th consecutive singles match Monday at the Hong Kong Tennis Open, falling 6-2, 6-3 in the first round to fellow American Mary Stoiana in 77 minutes.,The winless run dates back to July 2025 for Williams, 46, a seven-time Grand Slam singles champion who said after the match t...
Larry Csonka celebrates Vikings' loss on behalf of '72 Dolphins
Larry Csonka wasted little time celebrating the last of the NFL's undefeated teams going down on Sunday.,With a cigar in one hand and a celebratory drink in the other, Csonka flashed a big smile in a picture he shared on social media shortly after the Detroit Lions' 19-15 win over the Minnesota Viki...
Lakers' Luka Doncic enjoys rarefied air ahead of clash vs. Heat
Luka Doncic strives to continue his lava-hot start when the Los Angeles Lakers host the Miami Heat on Monday night.,Doncic has scored 226 points through his first six games of a season. Michael Jordan and Wilt Chamberlain (twice) are the only others to score 225 or more points in their first six con...
Clippers hope to end skid vs. Raptors, who have their own problems
With the spectacle of Kawhi Leonard facing his former team placed on hold, the focus Monday will be about the Los Angeles Clippers taking on the visiting Toronto Raptors with each trying to figure out a way forward., ,The Clippers are on a five-game losing streak as they return home for the game in ...
Knicks striving to extend lengthy win streak over Nets
A season ago, the New York Knicks were slumping in January when they cruised to a 54-point home win over the Brooklyn Nets.,That decisive victory helped them get rolling again on the way to their first championship since 1973.,New York is off to a slow start in the first six games of its title defen...
Steph Curry, Draymond Green to return as Warriors host Suns
The Golden State Warriors are set to take a different approach to a back-to-back when they expect to welcome a rested Stephen Curry and Draymond Green back to the lineup for a rematch Monday night with the Phoenix Suns in San Francisco.,The Warriors and Suns met on Oct. 24 in Phoenix in a game in wh...
Fred VanVleet expected to return to lineup as Rockets host Celtics
The Houston Rockets entered this season planning to avoid playing veteran guard Fred VanVleet during both games of back-to-backs, which prompted the offseason signing of veteran Marcus Smart.,Smart excelled in his first start with the Rockets on Saturday, scoring 24 points and making seven 3-pointer...
Wizards strive to clamp down defensively vs. Magic
Much of the Washington Wizards' woes the last three seasons under head coach Brian Keefe can be attributed to dreadful defense.,Washington will look to prove that its early-season success on the defensive end isn't a fluke when it visits the Orlando Magic on Monday.,Since Keefe took over in the midd...
Short-handed Pacers seek to end losing skid vs. Hawks
Injuries already have taken a toll on the Atlanta Hawks and Indiana Pacers, who meet on Monday night in Indianapolis.,Indiana has lost four straight while dealing with injuries to several key players. The short-handed Pacers trailed the entire second half in a 98-90 home loss to the previously winle...
Field Level Media Top 25: No. 25 Vanderbilt
Field Level Media college basketball writers submitted ballots for their Top 25 men's basketball teams entering the 2026-27 season.,The poll results are in: Here's a closer look at No. 25 Vanderbilt.,25. VANDERBILT,2025-26 record: 27-9,Outlook for 2026-27: The SEC is daunting, and there are bigger-n...
Field Level Media Top 25: No. 24 Kentucky
Field Level Media college basketball writers submitted ballots for their Top 25 men's basketball teams entering the 2026-27 season.,The poll results are in: Here's a closer look at No. 24 Kentucky.,24. KENTUCKY,2025-26 record: 22-14,Outlook for 2026-27: Between luring college basketball's purest sho...
Field Level Media Top 25: No. 23 Southern California
Field Level Media college basketball writers submitted ballots for their Top 25 men's basketball teams entering the 2026-27 season.,The poll results are in: Here's a closer look at No. 23 Southern California.,23. SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA,2025-26 record: 18-14,Outlook for 2026-27: The Trojans never had hi...