It seems that the Pittsburgh Steelers have forgotten about that blowout loss in Week 1. The Steelers went to Las Vegas and took down the Raiders, 23-18, on Sunday night. After falling to the San Francisco 49ers to open up their season, they’ve won each of their last two games. …
Read More »Ryan Leaf breaks down pivotal USC-Colorado matchup
Saturday’s matchup between USC and Colorado will feature two of the most interesting coaches in college football and two Heisman Trophy contenders in Caleb Williams and Shedeur Sanders. USC is coming off a win over Arizona State, and Colorado lost big on the road against Oregon. How both teams come …
Read More »Rams' Cooper Kupp will return against Eagles, head coach says
One of the top wide receivers in the game is returning to a team that’s had a decent start without him. Cooper Kupp is healthy and will return Sunday after missing the first four games of the season. The 30-year-old was placed on injured reserve just before the season started …
Read More »Bengals lock down Seahawks, get back to .500 with win
Joe Burrow threw two early touchdown passes and Cincinnati intercepted Geno Smith twice in the second half and the Bengals held off the Seattle Seahawks late to get their second win in a row, 17-13 on Sunday. The Bengals defense stopped Seattle in the red zone twice late to seal …
Read More »Conor McGregor avoids sexual assault charges from alleged incident at NBA Finals game
UFC superstar Conor McGregor avoided charges after a woman accused him of sexually assaulting her in a bathroom at Kaseya Center in Miami during the NBA Finals. The Miami Police Department said in a statement that the matter is “closed.” It was revealed that prosecutors were not going to pursue …
Read More »Yankees have had 'preliminary' conversations to trade for Juan Soto: report
After the New York Yankees missed the postseason for the first time since 2016, they could be looking to make a huge splash – and they’re reportedly looking one of the biggest fish in the sea. SNY reports that the Yanks have had “preliminary” discussions with the San Diego Padres …
Read More »Kazmir, A's target another win over Royals
(SportsNetwork.com) – Scott Kazmir will try to set a new career high in victories on Wednesday night when the Oakland Athletics attempt to deal the Kansas City Royals a second straight defeat in the third contest of a four- game series. Kazmir is in the midst of a career resurgence …
Read More »Petkovic ousted in Austria
Linz, Austria (SportsNetwork.com) – Fourth seed Andrea Petkovic came up an opening-round loser Tuesday at the Generali Ladies Linz tennis event. Talented Italian Camila Giorgi flattened the German former top-10 star Petkovic 6-1, 6-2 at TipsArena Linz. Seventh-seeded Czech Karolina Pliskova avoided an upset by tackling Belgian Kirsten Flipkens 6-2, …
Read More »Ukraine calls on FIFA, UEFA to suspend Russia over Crimean teams moving to Russian league
NYON, Switzerland – Ukraine’s football federation called on FIFA and UEFA on Thursday to suspend 2018 World Cup host Russia from international football over the Crimea crisis. Hours later, UEFA insisted Ukrainian and Russian officials held a “constructive and ordered discussion” at its headquarters earlier Thursday “with goodwill shown by …
Read More »Top-seeded Ducks host Stars in Game 1
(SportsNetwork.com) – The Anaheim Ducks open the playoffs as the West’s top seed and hope to get a quick start on Wednesday when they host the Dallas Stars at the Honda Center for Game 1 of a best-of-seven series. Few teams looked as unbeatable as the Ducks at the start …
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