Ouch. By Harry Lyles Jr.@harrylylesjr Jan 8, 2018, 10:00am EST The New Orleans Saints knocked off the Carolina Panthers on Sunday to advance to the NFC’s Divisional Round. It was the third time in as many attempts this season the Saints got the best of the Panthers. With that third victory this season came a
He said they’re as ‘outdated as the Yellow Pages.’ Ouch. By Tim Cato@tim_cato Updated Jan 8, 2018, 7:02pm EST Big Baller Brand, the company, has received a slew of negative reviews and formal complaints from another BBB, the Better Business Bureau, according to the New York Daily News. Apparently, the fashion and sneaker company has
Gruden, a former Raiders head coach, hasn’t coached since 2008. By Alex Kirshner@alex_kirshner Updated Jan 1, 2018, 10:35am EST The Raiders are “preparing to pursue” Monday Night Football analyst Jon Gruden to be their next head coach, ESPN’s Adam Schefter and Chris Mortensen reported Saturday. The two report that Gruden would be “tempted to accept”
Thomas had missed all of this season recovering from a hip injury suffered last April. By Tim Cato@tim_cato Updated Jan 1, 2018, 2:34pm EST Isaiah Thomas will make his Cleveland Cavaliers debut Tuesday night against the Portland Trail Blazers, head coach Tyronn Lue said Monday. However, that rules out Thomas for Wednesday’s game against the
The road to the Super Bowl begins with the Wild Card round on Jan. 6-7. By Christian D’Andrea@TrainIsland Updated Dec 31, 2017, 10:12pm EST Thirty-two teams began the 2017 season. Only a dozen will continue in the playoffs. The NFL regular season is coming to a close, and now the league’s best teams have been
Four more teams clinched spots over the holiday weekend. By Adam Stites Updated Dec 25, 2017, 11:45pm EST The playoff picture is almost set. Five teams entered Week 16 with a spot in the postseason already clinched. They were joined by four more teams in the second-to-last regular season Sunday of the year. The Kansas
This looked bad. By Matt Ellentuck@mellentuck Updated Dec 26, 2017, 9:32pm EST Reggie Jackson rolled his right ankle in the third quarter of the Pistons’ game against the Pacers on Tuesday night. It was ugly. He screamed in pain on the floor and put no weight on his right ankle as he was assisted off
It didn’t look good. By Harry Lyles Jr.@harrylylesjr Updated Dec 17, 2017, 7:48pm EST Antonio Brown suffered what appeared to be a leg injury against the Patriots after going across the middle of the end zone. As it turns out, Brown suffered a partially torn calf muscle, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Brown was helped
Ho hum. Business as usual for Brady and Belichick. By Christian D’Andrea@TrainIsland Dec 17, 2017, 7:27pm EST It’s official: For the 14th time in the last 15 seasons, the New England Patriots are the AFC East champions. Tom Brady will once again be headed to the playoffs after his team’s 27-24 win over the Steelers
The Eagles believe they have what it takes for a deep run in the playoffs, even without their star QB. By Thomas George Updated at Dec 11, 2017, 12:14pm EST LOS ANGELES –- The Philadelphia Eagles here on Sunday won their first NFC East title in four years and lost their quarterback. It was as