Getty Image Steph Curry found himself at the center of a minor controversy this week, as he appeared on a podcast and expressed his apparent belief that humans had never been to the moon. Instead of going full Kyrie Irving and continuing this bit for months, he did eventually say he wasn’t being serious when […]
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The 2018 Division II national title game between Ferris State and Valdosta State included one wild touchdown, and it almost ended up really mattering, too. With less than two minutes to go in the third quarter, Ferris State quarterback Jayru Campbell put up a pass toward the end zone but sent it flying well out […]
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If you’ve been watching mixed martial arts longer than a day, we probably don’t have to tell you that Bobby Green fights in an awkward style. The Southern California lightweight uses unorthodox footwork and strikes from unexpected angles to throw his opponents off-balance, and whether he gets his hand raised at the end of the […]
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Kelly is reportedly in favor of an eight-team format. Notre Dame head coach Brian Kelly told reporters Saturday that he senses there is “an appetite to begin dialogue” surrounding expansion of the College Football Playoff, according to ESPN’s Dan Murphy. The No. 3 Fighting Irish (12–0, Independent) were one of four teams to be included […]
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I’ve only been around Phil Anschutz a few times. My impressions on those occasions was that he was a run-of-the-mill arrogant billionaire. He was used to people courting him and he addressed them condescendingly from the lofty height of his own wealth. I’ve never met Ryan McKibben, who runs part of Anschutz’s media group. But […]
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Arizona State quarterback Manny Wilkins had a fine career. The redshirt senior was the starter for three years, ending his career with nearly 8,000 passing yards and more than 1,000 rushing yards. Good numbers. But those numbers don’t capture the most unique thing about Wilkins’ playing style, because the NCAA doesn’t track QB HURDLE ATTEMPTS. […]
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ESPNU College football’s bowl season kicked off on Saturday afternoon, as a number of FBS teams took the field to start the most wonderful time of the year. However, if you couldn’t wait until bowl season to watch some unpaid teens and 20-somethings play the wonderful sport of football, you might have been following along […]
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If you watched Fresno State for the first time in this game, then you saw what the rest of us have observed all season. The Bulldogs are a solid team, and you don’t win 12 games (for the first time in school history) by accident at any level of football. Fresno State had 6.8 yards […]
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December 15 at 7:09 PM Republicans are facing a moment of reckoning on health care after a federal judge struck down the Affordable Care Act, imperiling the landmark law the GOP has struggled against for eight years. During the midterm campaign, President Trump and Republican candidates vowed repeatedly to protect millions of Americans with preexisting […]
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Joaquim Silva came into his UFC on FOX 31 lightweight matchup with Jared Gordon with eight first-round finishes to his credit. This time, it took the Curitiba, Brazil native nearly 13 minutes, but it was his most memorable finish to date. Silva and Gordon engaged in a back-and-forth scrap that rocked the house at Milwaukee’s […]
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Supplied Janira Kremits and Billie Jo Powers pictured together prior to the Canelo Alvarez v Rocky Fielding fight. Janira Kremits and Billie Jo Powers are the first ladies of American boxing having appeared at every major fight in recent years. Sponsored by Tecate, the pair have been at ringside for fights featuring Canelo Alvarez, Floyd […]
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WASHINGTON — With Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke departing at the end of the year, the agency will likely be run, at least for a time, by its deputy secretary, David Bernhardt, a former oil lobbyist who has played a central role in enacting President Trump’s agenda of rolling back conservation measures and opening up public […]
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Getty Image Maybe the most incredible aspect of LeBron James’ basketball playing career is how he’s managed to live up to or exceed the expectations that were placed on him when he was some high school kid in Northeast Ohio. For example, here is a video package ESPN aired before his first nationally televised game […]
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In the eight years since its inception, the Crossroads Classic has provided the college basketball world with a number of memorable December moments. A healthy chunk of those indelible moments have come in the years in which Indiana and Butler have been paired against one another. IU freshman guard Rob Phinisee made sure that 2018 […]
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Mick Mulvaney, President Trump’s pick to be acting White House chief of staff, described Mr. Trump in 2016 as a “terrible human being” who had said “disgusting and indefensible” things about women on the infamous “Access Hollywood” recording. Mr. Mulvaney, a former Republican congressman, made the comments in a debate with his Democratic challenger in […]
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Getty Image On-court interviews are hard. Not everyone can have the awkward yet entertaining grace of Gregg Popovich when the sideline reporter asks questions between quarters. Klay Thompson is usually pretty good at them, though he was not on Friday night. The Warriors traveled to Sacramento to play the Kings, who welcomed the terrestrial basketball […]
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Senior forward Juwan Morgan poured in 35 points for No. 25 Indiana against Butler on Saturday, but it was freshman Rob Phinisee who hit the game-winner, banging home a deep three as time expired to give the Hooisers a 71-68 victory at Bankers Life Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. The buzzer-beater marked the Hoosiers’ fourth-straight victory, following […]
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