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Jazz's Rudy Gobert, Heat's Jimmy Butler named Players of the Week

During the week of Oct. 25-31, Gobert helped lead the Jazz to a 3-1 record, while Butler's Heat won all four of their games during the last week.

Drew Brees dismisses idea he'll return to Saints with Jameis Winston injured

Brees was quick to note that he won't be returning to the field. 

Canadiens send Cole Caufield to AHL

Caufield, 20, came into the season as one of the presumptive favorites for the Calder Trophy as rookie of the year after his outstanding performance in the 2021 playoffs.

Cooper Rush after first NFL start: 'Just as good as the dream'

Rush filled in for Dak Prescott and delivered a big win for the Cowboys. 

Blackhawks' Patrick Kane removed from COVID protocol

Should he get in Monday night, it will be a huge boost for the reeling Blackhawks, even if he does have a bit of rust to knock off.

Jackson State HC Deion Sanders provides health update after missing second straight game

Deion Sanders has missed Jackson State’s last two games with an undisclosed health issue that has left him hospitalized.

Calvin Ridley stepping away from football to address mental health

The Falcons already had their bye in Week 6, so it sounds like they should prepare to be without the former first-rounder Ridley indefinitely.

Broncos trade eight-time Pro Bowler Von Miller to Rams for two picks

In the final year of his contract, Miller joins a Rams defense with fellow perennial Pro Bowlers Jalen Ramsey and Aaron Donald.

Jameis Winston could be out for season with knee injury

Trevor Siemian and Taysom Hill, who was unavailable in Week 8, would compete for snaps as long as Winston is out.

Nets' Kevin Durant ejected after getting into it with Pistons' Kelly Olynyk

It simply looked like Durant was just trying to make his way through a screen. He did not throw a punch or anything of that ilk.

Gary Patterson steps down as TCU head coach

TCU’s fortunes had declined in recent seasons, and the Horned Frogs are just 3-5 so far in 2021.

Browns' Myles Garrett wears quarterback grim reaper Halloween costume to stadium

Cleveland Browns defensive end Myles Garrett got in the Halloween spirit and sent a little message to quarterbacks across the NFL with a frightening costume.

Ryan Getzlaf sets Ducks' franchise points record

In what could be potentially his last season in the NHL, Anaheim Ducks captain Ryan Getzlaf set the team’s all-time points record today with his 989th point.

Saints QB Jameis Winston carted off with knee injury vs. Buccaneers

Winston was replaced by Trevor Siemian.

Kings place Viktor Arvidsson, Gabriel Vilardi in COVID-19 protocol

The Los Angeles Kings placed forwards Viktor Arvidsson and Gabriel Vilardi in COVID-19 protocol just minutes ahead of puck drop of Sunday’s game against the Buffalo Sabres, per the team’s public relations department.

Falcons WR Calvin Ridley announces he 'needs to step away from football'

Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Calvin Ridley has missed two games due to undisclosed personal reasons in 2021 and it sounds like he'll be missing more.

Steelers K Chris Boswell suffers concussion on disastrous fake field goal

The Pittsburgh Steelers didn't just miss out on points with a failed fake field goal in the second quarter of a Week 8 game against the Cleveland Browns.

Framber Valdez, Tucker Davidson to start Game 5 of World Series

The Astros will turn to Framber Valdez to stave off elimination in tonight’s fifth game of the World Series, while the Braves will kick off a bullpen game with another rookie pitcher.

Legendary Red Sox broadcaster Jerry Remy passes away at 68

Longtime Red Sox broadcaster and former player Jerry Remy passed away yesterday at age 68, as first reported by WCVB-TV Boston. Remy had been battling

Draymond Green is a fan of new NBA rules

The NBA has implemented new rules this season that make it more difficult for offensive players to draw fouls, and Green is pleased with the results. 

Browns likely to be quiet at trade deadline

The Browns, currently sitting at 4-3 and in third place in the AFC North, are not expected to swing a major deal in advance of Tuesday’s trade deadline.

Texans reportedly 'prepared to keep' Deshaun Watson past trade deadline

All eyes are on the Houston Texans with the trade deadline approaching, but ESPN's Adam Schefter says a deal involving quarterback Deshaun Watson appears unlikely.

Timberwolves legend Kevin Garnett thinks Alex Rodriguez could move team to Seattle

No matter what he says in public, many still think that Alex Rodriguez wants to move the Minnesota Timberwolves to Seattle. That appears to include one notable legend of the team as well.

Sharks coach Bob Boughner, seven players placed in COVID-19 protocol

As a reminder, being placed in the protocol does not necessarily mean that these players have tested positive for coronavirus.

Steve Sarkisian exasperated after Texas' third straight loss

Maybe the 4-1 start was a bit of a mirage, but 4-4 is not a great look for Sarkisian, even in year one.

Bears coach Matt Nagy will miss Week 8 after positive COVID-19 test

Special teams coordinator Chris Tabor will take over head-coaching duties in Nagy's stead.

Watch: Bowling Green totally disrespects Buffalo with fake kneel down

The Bowling Green Falcons pulled off what might be the most disrespectful play of the college football season on Saturday. The Falcons had things well in hand against Buffalo, leading 49-44 with 52 seconds left.

Broncos WR Jerry Jeudy activated from IR, set to play in Week 8

Jeudy caught six passes for 72 yards in the Broncos' season opener before suffering a high-ankle sprain.

Astros' Zack Greinke, Braves' Dylan Lee to start Game 4 of World Series

The Braves have revealed that rookie left-hander Dylan Lee will get the ball to begin what is expected to be a bullpen game against the Astros.  For Houston, Zack Greinke will start.

Stephon Gilmore to make Panthers debut vs. Falcons

The Carolina Panthers activated cornerback Stephon Gilmore from the physically unable to perform list Saturday.

Penguins activate Sidney Crosby and Jeff Carter

The Penguins will get a boost on Saturday with the return of Crosby and Carter. 

Nets' Kevin Durant 'should've been ejected' vs. Pacers, NBA officials say

Brooklyn Nets star Kevin Durant came away with only a technical foul on a play that should've been an automatic ejection, an NBA official admitted Friday night.

Nets owner hopes Kyrie Irving gets vaccinated against COVID-19 'as soon as possible'

Nets owner Joe Tsai said he hopes Irving chooses to receive one of the safe and available vaccines «as soon as possible» but added he doesn't know when or if the 29-year-old will return to team activities.

Baker Mayfield to start for Browns vs. Steelers despite shoulder injury

The news isn't all that surprising considering Mayfield suggested on multiple occasions he wanted to return to the lineup as soon as possible despite the fact he first hurt his shoulder all the way back in Week 2 and reinjured it in the 37-14 home loss to th

15 games remaining that will help decide the College Football Playoff

The preseason Heisman frontrunner has been benched. Alabama and Ohio State have already lost, Cincinnati is ranked No. 2, Clemson is unranked, and there are teams from Athens to Eugene who think they have a shot at a national championship.

Dolphins HC Brian Flores: Tua Tagovailoa is starting QB for rest of season

One gets the impression that Miami Dolphins head coach Brian Flores would forever put rumors linking his team with Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson.

Maple Leafs, Morgan Rielly agree to eight-year, $60 million contract extension

The defenseman has registered 309 points in 580 career regular-season contests, including a career-high 72 on a career-best 20 goals and 52 assists during the 2018-2019 season.

Panthers' Matt Rhule dismisses rumors of a potential college return

Carolina has lost four straight games to drop Rhule’s career record with the Panthers to 8-15 (.348).

49ers defensive tackle Javon Kinlaw has season-ending knee surgery

The 24-year-old was named to the Pro Football Writers of America All-Rookie Team for his play during the 2020 campaign.
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