In yet another twist to this crazy college football season, a matchup between Maryland and Michigan State has been canceled a second time after an outbreak of COVID-19 in College Park. The Terrapins (2-3) were slated to face the Spartans (2-5) on Saturday night as part of the Big Ten ...
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Milwaukee Brewers manager Craig Counsell is confident former MVP Christian Yelich's 2020 hitting struggles won't carry over to next season. After winning consecutive NL batting titles in 2018 and 2019 during his first two years with the Brewers, Yelich hit just .205 with ...
DETROIT (AP) — Calvin Johnson, Chauncey Billups, Shane Battier and Jordyn Wieber have been selected for the Michigan Sports Hall of Fame, officials said Wednesday. Former Central Michigan softball coach Margo Jonker and photographer Mary Schroeder are also part of the class of standout ...
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo says he's staying with the Milwaukee Bucks for at least five more seasons. "I'm blessed to be a part of the Milwaukee Bucks for the next 5 years," the two-time reigning MVP posted Tuesday on his social media platforms. The 26-year-old ...
Alabama, Notre Dame, Clemson and Ohio State will enter championship weekend in position to make the College Football Playoff with very little drama. In fact, where the semifinals will be played might be more in doubt than who will play in them. The top five teams were locked into their ...
DETROIT (AP) — This offseason was such a whirlwind for the Detroit Pistons, it was easy to forget that Blake Griffin is still part of the roster — sort of a last star standing after a flurry of moves by the team’s new general manager. Griffin sounds ready to embrace whatever the future ...
MARQUETTE — After having more than a half-dozen hockey games canceled or postponed and a ski meet canceled for this weekend, the Wildcats hockey team will finally see action. NMU faces Ferris State Wednesday at 6 p.m. (Eastern) in the first of a home-and-home non-conference pair of ...
CHICAGO (AP) — All Mitchell Trubisky cared about was helping the Chicago Bears get back to winning. He insisted the other story that got most of the attention during the week wasn’t on his mind. Trubisky threw three touchdown passes to outplay Deshaun Watson in their first meeting since ...
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs overcame a 30-yard sack, four turnovers and a 10-point deficit Sunday to clinch their fifth consecutive AFC West title by beating Miami 33-27 on Sunday. Mahomes was picked off three times, his first multi-interception ...
A weekend devoid of drama appears to be setting up in college football unless you're Colorado. Southern California (4-0, 4-0) can lock up a spot in the Pac-12 championship game if it beats crosstown rival UCLA on Saturday even if Colorado beats Utah to remain undefeated in the Pac-12 ...
By The Associated Press Navy coach Ken Niumatalolo never tires of the feeling that permeates the locker room in the moments before the opening kickoff of the annual matchup against Army. "There's a chill that goes through you unlike any other game," Niumatalolo said. "It's the craziest ...
Kirk Ferentz used Wisconsin as his template when he started building Iowa’s program in 1999. Good choice. The Badgers of that period were in the top 10 and going to Rose Bowls, and they’ve been the dominant team in the Big Ten West since the league went to its current alignment. “Not ...
NEW YORK — Al Michaels refers to his lack of baseball for much of his career “the one regret I might have.” An absence from regular baseball broadcasts for the past quarter-century didn’t prevent the 76-year-old from reaching the Hall of Fame. Michaels was voted the Ford C. Frick ...
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) — Sean Clifford is grateful that the faces he’s been able to see and interact with in person have stayed close this season. Penn State’s quarterback realizes many of them, like himself, weren’t used to losing and could’ve jumped ship, as others across the ...
Green Bay Packers head coach Matt LeFleur and offensive coordinator Nathaniel Hackett are in their second year on the job for the Green and Gold. Last summer, prior to the start of the 2019 NFL season, an imbecile on a fantasy football podcast with about as much NFL credentials as the nearly ...
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — The Green Bay Packers will limit attendance at Lambeau Field games to team employees and their families for the remainder of the regular season. The team said the decision is based on a continued high rate of coronavirus activity in Brown County and many areas of the ...
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Hunter Dickinson scored 18 points on 8-of-11 shooting, grabbed seven rebounds and blocked four shots and Michigan defeated Toledo 91-71 on Wednesday night in their first meeting in 37 years. Isaiah Livers hit three 3-pointers and added 16 points for the Wolverines ...
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo praised the "amazing" moves the Milwaukee Bucks have made to improve the team, but the two-time reigning MVP stopped short Wednesday of saying he would sign a supermax contract extension offer. "Right now I'm not focusing on that," Antetokounmpo said ...
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Citing a rising number of COVID-19 cases in its program, Michigan canceled its annual showdown with Ohio State on Tuesday as college football lurches toward the end of the season without one of its cornerstone rivalry games. The season-ending grudge match known as ...
EAST LANSING (AP) — The group that runs Michigan high school sports expressed disappointment Monday in another delay in finishing the fall season. The Michigan High School Athletic Association said it had provided a plan to complete tournaments in swimming, volleyball and football with no ...