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ncaa The days of postseason bans and crippling scholarship reductions to punish schools for breaking NCAA rules appear to be winding down. Memphis was placed on three years of probation earlier this week with a public reprimand and fined for NCAA violations related to the recruitment and short college career of James Wiseman, who is […]
There were moments early in Travis Ford‘s tenure at St. Louis University when the Billikens had barely enough players to hold a productive practice and game rotations were easy because the bench was thin. In his seventh season as coach, Ford was on the floor Thursday for the first official day of practice with 16 […]
In 2003, the NFL implemented the Rooney Rule with hopes of increasing diversity among its coaching ranks. Now, almost two decades later, is the league seeing signs of progress? In an effort to help answer that question and others, USA TODAY Sports compiled a wide range of data on each of the 722 on-field coaches […]
There is only one NFL debut per player, and now that Kayvon Thibodeaux has his on his résumé, he has a greater awareness of what this NFL life is all about. Thibodeaux was on the field for 37 snaps Monday night in the Giants’ 23-16 loss to the Cowboys, finally suiting up after missing the […]
Arsenal vs Tottenham? Manchester City vs Manchester United? The pressure and intensity of derbies make picking who will win Premier League contests even more difficult. [ VIDEO: Premier League highlights ] Getting Premier League predictions spot-on has been very tricky this season, made no easier by the fact that the big boys — outside of […]
Retired US women’s soccer star Abby Wambach began cutting ties Thursday with a joint venture linked to Pro Football Hall of Famer Brett Favre that received millions of dollars in Mississippi welfare fundshours after NBC News contacted her about the matter. Wambach told NBC News in a statement that she has “initiated the process to […]
The Dodgers’ Miguel Vargas hits a two-run single during the sixth inning against the San Diego Padres on Thursday in San Diego. (Gregory Bull / Associated Press) It’s dress rehearsal week for the Dodgers. And in a 5-2 win against the San Diego Padres on Thursday night, they witnessed some intriguing performances from a couple […]
Editor’s note: The Deseret News is providing live coverage from Thursday’s game between BYU and Utah State. Check back for updates throughout the game. Score: BYU 38, Utah State 26 Fourth quarter 0:00 BYU wins this one going away after a solid first half from Utah State. Both teams have positives to take away, with […]
After a decade of poor drafting and failed free agency plans, the Mavs finally won their first playoff series since 2011, including a demoralizing upset against the one-seeded Suns. Luka Doncic will look to carry the momentum from their trip to the Conference Finals into this season in hopes of bringing title number two to […]
Wizards forward Rui Hachimura poses by the Tokyo Tower as the team sightseers prior to the NBA Japan Games 2022. TOKYO — The NBA Japan Games 2022 Presented by Rakuten and Nissan will feature the reigning NBA champion Golden State Warriors and the Washington Wizards playing two preseason games on Friday, Sept. 30 at 7 […]