Big East rivals square off on Saturday as the Providence Friars (12-16, 6-11) will host the UConn Huskies (19-9, 11-6) in men’s college basketball action on CBS and Paramount+. The Huskies have won two of their last three games including a 93-79 victory against Georgetown their last time out, and they are 6-4 on the…
It couldn’t have worked out any better for high school basketball fans in Southern California. The Southern Section Open Division championships in boys’ and girls’ basketball will be played back to back on Saturday at Toyota Arena in Ontario with matchups that should be pleasing for fans. First at 6:30 p.m. is the boys’ final…
RULES ESPN’s Bracketology efforts are focused on projecting the NCAA tournament field just as we expect the NCAA Division I basketball committee to select the field in March. ESPN bracketologist Joe Lunardi uses the same data points favored by the committee, including strength of schedule and other season-long indicators, including the NET and team-sheet data…
Twenty-one-year-old Luke Clanton may still attend Florida State, but he has carried himself like a seasoned professional in every event he has played in. But now, thanks to a tremendous showing at this week’s Cognizant Classic, Clanton can call himself a PGA Tour member. Through the PGA Tour University’s Accelerated Program, Clanton needed to make…
Joel Embiid’s stellar 2022-23 season, which culminated with the Philadelphia 76ers center receiving NBA MVP honors, seems like a distant memory. The 7-footer’s pro basketball career has been hampered by injuries, with knee issues contributing to his latest setback. On Friday, the Sixers announced the seven-time NBA All-Star would be forced to watch games from…
No, you’re not dreaming, it is the year 2025. You might be wondering how on earth, then, we are sitting here discussing the possibility of Neymar returning to Barcelona this summer. After all, the Brazilian has just turned 33 years old and has only played 13 games of football in the past two seasons. I’m…
Aaron Rodgers’ goal of playing in New York a few more years might still be attainable. According to reports, the New York Giants are pursuing the 41-year-old quarterback who will no longer suit up for the Jets under new coach Aaron Glenn. A two-year run with the Jets is coming to an end after Rodgers…
Let’s just say Texas wide receiver Isaiah Bond is confident about the NFL scouting combine. Speaking with reporters ahead of wide receiver workouts on Saturday, Bond predicted that he would beat the 40-yard dash record of Xavier Worthy, another former Texas wideout, and possibly become the first player in combine history to post a time…
The Los Angeles Lakers (36-21) will host the Los Angeles Clippers (32-26) in a battle of L.A. on Friday. The Clippers snapped their three-game losing streak on Wednesday, defeating the Chicago Bulls, 122-117. Meanwhile, Los Angeles is on a four-game winning streak. Last night, the Lakers defeated the Minnesota Timberwolves, 111-102. Norman Powell (knee) is…
A few hours after they announced that quarterback Matthew Stafford would return, the Rams agreed to terms with left tackle Alaric Jackson on a three-year contract, a person with knowledge of the situation said Friday. The person requested anonymity because the deal has not been completed. Jackson, who signed with the Rams as an undrafted…
