Cowboys get another primetime game added to their schedule
The Dallas Cowboys are having a magical season, and it looks like the NFL wants everyone watching as much of it as possible. The league announced Sunday that the Cowboys’ Dec. 18 game against the Buccaneers has been moved to primetime, giving Dallas four consecutive games under the lights. The Cowboys played Thursday night this week and beat the Vikings. Dallas will face the Giants next Sunday night then take on the Bucs in primetime. In Week 16, Dallas faces the Lions on Monday night. Accord..>> view originalSelig, Schuerholz elected to Baseball Hall of Fame
Bud Selig spent 22 years as the commissioner of baseball. John Schuerholz built World Series champions in Atlanta and Kansas City. On Sunday night, they were elected together to the Baseball Hall of Fame.Schuerholz was elected unanimously by the 16 members of the Hall's newly formed Today's Game Era Committee. Selig received 15 of 16 possible votes. No one else on the 10-person ballot came close to the 12 votes (or 75 percent) needed for election. Longtime manager Lou Piniella, who got seven vot..>> view originalDerek Carr's MVP buzz growing as Raiders continue to impress
OAKLAND -- Michael Crabtree stood on the sideline, looked up at the scoreboard above the north end zone and took a deep breath. The eighth-year receiver crunched the numbers: His Raiders trailed the Buffalo Bills, 24-9, with 9:01 left in the third quarter, having been manhandled by the visitors on both sides of the ball. While 54,759 fans at the Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum fretted over the prospect of an unexpected stumble to a fired-up underdog, Crabtree smiled and thought to himself, W..>> view originalDose: New York Holliday
The Yankees needed a designated hitter.Matt Holliday needed an American League club with which to ride into the sunset of his career.The stove is downright piping, so be sure to keep refreshing Rotoworld's constantly-updating player news page for all the latest. And while you're at it, follow @Rotoworld_BB and @nate_grimm if you are on Twitter.Both problems were solved Sunday when the team and the slugger agreed in principal to a one-year, $13 million contract. The deal is pending a physical.For..>> view originalWhat now, UFC flyweights?
By: Ben Fowlkes | December 4, 2016 1:45 pm You know a couple things for sure when you sit down to write a column about the UFC’s flyweight division. For starters, you know not many people will read it. (Not unless you can figure out a way to get Conor McGregor’s name in the headline, which, if you tried hard enough, you probably could.) You also know that, sooner or later, you’re going to get around to discussing the same old questions. Such as, is UFC flyweight champion Demetrious Joh..>> view originalTour Confidential: Breaking Down Tiger Woods's Return, Chance of Winning in '17
Every Sunday night, GOLF.com conducts an e-mail roundtable with writers from Sports Illustrated and Golf Magazine. Check in every week for the unfiltered opinions of our writers and editors and join the conversation by tweeting us @golf_com. 1. A week ago in this space, when looking ahead to Tiger's return to competition at the Hero World Challenge, the consensus among the panelists was that Woods would finish several shots over par and in last place. Instead he finished at four under -- thanks ..>> view originalRussell Westbrook records 5th straight triple-double, longest streak of career
OKLAHOMA CITY -- Russell Westbrook notched his fifth consecutive triple-double -- the longest streak of his career and the NBA's longest since Michael Jordan's seven straight in 1989 -- in the Thunder's 101-92 win over the New Orleans Pelicans on Sunday."I just play, honestly," Westbrook said. "I don't want to get into a conversation if I'm going to do it every night. I just want to go out and compete at a high level, like I've been doing since I've been in the NBA."Westbrook had his triple-doub..>> view originalPlayoff mixes clarity with confusion
GRAPEVINE, Texas -- Penn State fans want answers.We beat Ohio State and won the Big Ten, why aren't we in?The Big 12 commissioner wants clarity.We just added a conference championship game for the sake of the playoff, but Ohio State didn't even need to win its division. Athletic directors across the country want a blueprint on how to schedule.Washington got in with one of the worst nonconference lineups in the country; can we do that, too? The third season of the College Football Playoff has br..>> view originalWatch Raiders punter pick up penalty flag, do dance with it, get flagged himself (Video)
Roger Goodell has his eye on Marquette King. How could he not? The commish has to at this point. After all, any player — and a punter, no less! — who has as much fun on a football field as King does is subject to a No Fun League investigation.Check out the Oakland Raiders’ flamboyant punter and his latest act. The Buffalo Bills were called for roughing the kicker for contacting King’s plant leg. After the play, King then picked up the flag that was thrown and waved it in the air like he ..>> view originalCam Newton: Rivera benched me because I didn't have a tie
Getty ImagesPanthers quarterback Cam Newton said after Sunday night’s loss in Seattle that he was benched for the first series because he didn’t wear a tie while traveling, which coach Ron Rivera requires of every player. “It came down to a dress code matter,” Newton said. “I didn’t follow dress code and coach told me I wasn’t going to start. I stand by his decision. His position he’s in, I follow it.” The Panthers played at Oakland last week and did not travel home, choosing instead to practi..>> view original
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