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Oregon No. 1 for first time since 2012, Georgia No. 2 in AP Top 25 poll
Oregon vaulted to the top of the Associated Press Top 25 college football poll for the first time in 12 years on Sunday after its dominant win at Purdue and Texas' home loss to Georgia on Saturday.,The Ducks (7-0, 4-0 Big Ten) avoided a letdown following their 32-31 home victory over then-No. 3 Ohio...
Browns QB Deshaun Watson hurts Achilles, reportedly out for season
Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson suffered an Achilles injury on a non-contact play during Sunday's game, the team announced, and will reportedly miss the rest of the season.,Former longtime NFL team doctor David J. Chao posted on X that Watson would need season-ending surgery after he suf...
Browns QB DeShaun Watson tears Achilles, reportedly out for season
Cleveland Browns quarterback DeShaun Watson suffered an Achilles injury on a non-contact play during Sunday's game, the team announced, and will reportedly miss the rest of the season.,Former longtime NFL team doctor David J. Chao posted on X that Watson would need season-ending surgery after he suf...
Knicks' Precious Achiuwa (hamstring) out 2-4 weeks
New York Knicks center/forward Precious Achiuwa is nursing a strained left hamstring and will be re-evaluated in two to four weeks, the team announced Sunday.,Achiuwa sustained the injury while attempting a dunk during the fourth quarter of a preseason game against the Washington Wizards on Friday. ...
Report: Browns QB DeShaun Watson (Achilles) out for season
Cleveland Browns quarterback DeShaun Watson reportedly suffered a torn right Achilles injury on a non-contact play during Sunday's game and will miss the rest of the season.,Former longtime NFL team doctor David J. Chao posted on X that Watson suffered a right Achilles tendon rupture, calling the in...
Avalanche place F Jonathan Drouin (upper body) on IR
The Colorado Avalanche placed Jonathan Drouin on injured reserve Sunday and called up fellow veteran forward Chris Wagner from the Colorado Eagles of the American Hockey League.,Drouin, 29, has been sidelined with an upper-body injury since he was injured in Colorado's season opener at the Vegas Gol...
Leafs, Lightning focus on special teams ahead of showdown
The Tampa Bay Lightning aim to improve their performance on special teams Monday night when they visit the Toronto Maple Leafs in a matchup of Stanley Cup contenders.,The Ottawa Senators had two power-play goals in five attempts and a short-handed goal in a 5-4 victory Saturday afternoon over the Li...
Ravens DT Broderick Washington (knee) out against Bucs
Baltimore Ravens defensive tackle Broderick Washington has been downgraded to out and will not travel to Tampa Bay with the team for Monday's game against the Buccaneers.,Washington was limited in practice throughout the week after sitting out last week's game against the Washington Commanders due t...
Lions RB David Montgomery injures knee vs. Vikings
Detroit Lions running back David Montgomery is questionable to return after injuring his knee during the first quarter of Sunday's game against the Minnesota Vikings in Minneapolis.,Montgomery was injured after taking a handoff and running into a pile of blockers and defenders. He appeared to favor ...
Ravens DT Broderick Washington (knee) out Bucs
Baltimore Ravens defensive tackle Broderick Washington has been downgraded to out and will not travel to Tampa Bay with the team for Monday's game against the Buccaneers.,Washington was limited in practice throughout the week after sitting out last week's game against the Washington Commanders due t...
Jaylen Brown, Jayson Tatum, Celtics embrace challenge of repeat
Not long after the Boston Celtics won the NBA title in 2008, some new wall decor went up at their practice facility in Waltham, Mass. ,It was a banner. An 18th one. But it stood out from the rest. It was completely blank, its story not yet written. ,For well over a decade, that blank canvas showed t...
Seahawks RB Kenneth Walker III active vs. Falcons
Seattle Seahawks running back Kenneth Walker III is active for Sunday's game against the host Atlanta Falcons.,Walker, who turned 24 on Sunday, was added to the injury report as questionable on Saturday due to an illness.,He has rushed for 234 yards and five touchdowns in four games this season. He ...
East Carolina fires head coach Mike Houston
East Carolina fired coach Mike Houston on Sunday morning, one day after the team lost for the fourth time in five games to drop to 3-4 on the season.,The Pirates allowed Army quarterback Bryson Daily to rush for a career-high five touchdowns in a 45-28 setback to the Black Knights on Saturday.,Houst...
NBA season-opening power rankings: Celtics still No. 1
Given the disparity in the number of teams seriously vying for this season's two most important crowns, it would be fitting if the 2024-25 season-opening NBA Power Rankings were listed in inverse order.,Clearly, becoming married to Cooper Flagg is considered far more important -- and attainable -- t...
Report: Rams WR Cooper Kupp unlikely to play vs. Raiders
Los Angeles wide receiver Cooper Kupp is not expected to make his return to action on Sunday against the visiting Las Vegas Raiders, ESPN reported.,Kupp is listed as questionable after missing his previous three games due to an ankle injury. He is expected to test his ankle pre-game before the Rams ...
Reports: Indiana QB Kurtis Rourke (thumb) expected to miss Washington game
A thumb injury is expected to keep Indiana quarterback Kurtis Rourke on the sidelines next weekend when the Hooisers host Washington in a Big Ten game, multiple outlets reported Sunday.,Rourke suffered the injury on his right (throwing) hand in the second quarter of Saturday's 56-7 thrashing of Nebr...
Report: WR Marquez Valdes-Scantling to visit Saints
Wide receiver Marquez Valdes-Scantling will travel to New Orleans to visit the Saints on Monday, NFL Network reported.,Valdes-Scantling was released by Buffalo on Tuesday after the Bills acquired five-time Pro Bowl wide receiver Amari Cooper from the Cleveland Browns.,The Saints could use some help ...
Haason Reddick Returns to New York Jets After All That
After an offseason and several more weeks of holding out, Haason Reddick will return to the New York Jets on a reworked deal after causing a major headache....
Report: Haason Reddick ends holdout, will join Jets on Monday
Haason Reddick ended his holdout with the New York Jets on Sunday, with the edge rusher agreeing to an "adjusted contract," ESPN reported.,"We will continue to work towards a long-term extension with the Jets," Reddick's newly hired agent, Drew Rosenhaus, told ESPN.,The Jets acquired Reddick from th...
Tom Wilson's 2nd goal of game gives Caps OT win over Devils
Tom Wilson scored his second goal of the game at 4:00 of overtime to lift the Washington Capitals to a 6-5 win against the New Jersey Devils on Saturday in Newark, N.J.,Wilson entered the zone on a two-on-one, kept the puck and fired a wrist shot past Jacob Markstrom. He scored in his fourth straigh...