Kalen DeBoer’s mission is to keep Alabama football ‘front and center.’ Is he the right guy for the job? Jury’s out after bumpy debut, but DeBoer’s track record shows history of a Year 2 takeoff. Ty Simpson is frontrunner to be Alabama’s starting quarterback. The Crimson Tide need more efficiency, consistency after turnovers played a role in Alabama missing College ...
Chaos has enveloped the NBA playoffs, striking the top seeds in stunning fashion. The second-seeded Houston Rockets were eliminated in the first round, the top-seeded Cleveland Cavaliers lost Game 1 of their Eastern Conference semifinals series against the Indiana Pacers, and the second-seeded Boston Celtics lost Game 1 of their Eastern Conference semifinals series against the New York Knicks. Late ...
The 2025 NBA playoffs continue with an Eastern Conference semifinals showdown between the Boston Celtics and the New York Knicks. The Celtics’ fate hangs in the balance as they await the status of their key player, Kristaps Porzingis, whose potential absence could significantly alter the series. Porzingis played for 13 minutes in the 108-105 overtime loss to the Knicks in ...
The Oklahoma City Thunder’s remarkable rise to the top of the NBA standings helped define the past two regular seasons, and the way in which the franchise returned to prominence in recent years was formally acknowledged Tuesday. But the Thunder have been even better this season. They had the NBA’s best record (68-14) and set a league record for scoring ...
Six days after an electrifying 3-3 draw in the first leg of their UEFA Champions League semifinal, Inter Milan hosts Barcelona at the San Siro to decide which team will advance to the final of the world’s most prestigious club tournament. Inter Milan defender Alessandro Bastoni likened Tuesday’s showdown to a ‘Game 7 of the NBA finals’. ‘It’s 50-50, all open, ...
ATLANTA – The Cincinnati Reds surrendered one of the most painful inside-the-park home runs in recent memory, losing young left fielder Tyler Callihan to a broken left forearm along the way. With one man on and two out in the bottom of the third in Atlanta Monday night, the Braves’ Matt Olson drove a liner into the left-field corner at ...
Houston Texans wide receiver Tank Dell is spending the 2025 NFL offseason recovering from a significant, season-ending knee injury he suffered in the team’s Week 16 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs. According to Texans coach DeMeco Ryans, Dell’s efforts to return from the catastrophic knee injury are going well. ‘Tank is doing great,’ Ryans told reporters Monday, per KPRC ...
This is sort of becoming the New York Knicks’ thing. For the fourth time this postseason, the Knicks erased a fourth-quarter deficit to pull out a victory. This time it came on the road in Game 1 of their second-round series against the Boston Celtics, in a 108-105 overtime victory. The Celtics struggled throughout the night with their shooting, but ...
Brock Purdy is trying to negotiate a lucrative, long-term contract extension with the San Francisco 49ers. The 25-year-old is getting help from one of his teammates who has been through the process before. That would be tight end George Kittle. The eight-year veteran recently explained to NBC Sports Bay Area he was serving as a sounding board for Purdy amid ...
Chalk up another big win for the Washington Commanders, who have come a mighty long way in a very short time since what’s-his-name buried the dignity of that used-to-be-called franchise so deep into the mud. Last week, the Commanders and native son owner Josh Harris announced a deal to bring the franchise home from the Maryland suburbs in 2030, pending ...