New York Giants cornerback Janoris Jenkins defended his use of an inappropriate term Thursday by saying it was part of his upbringing. The veteran didn't practice Wednesday and instead spent his time arguing with fans on Twitter... - 4 mins ago 12 Dec 19, 7:13pm -
Joe Burrow is still two wins from a national championship, but the LSU quarterback added to his trophy cabinet Thursday as college football announced the winners for some of the game's top individual honors... - 42 mins ago 12 Dec 19, 6:35pm -
Missing two games due to a suspension was not enough to stop Chase Young from being named the nation's top defensive player. The Ohio State defensive end was named the 2019 Bednarik Award winner at Thursday's college football awards show... - 2 hours ago 12 Dec 19, 5:40pm -
Baltimore Ravens star Lamar Jackson made history Thursday by breaking Michael Vick's single-season NFL record for rushing yards by a quarterback... - 2 hours ago 12 Dec 19, 5:37pm -
The NBA will expand its G League with a new team in Mexico beginning in 2020-21. Shams Charania of Stadium and The Athletic first reported the news, and NBA Commissioner Adam ... - 2 hours ago 12 Dec 19, 5:19pm -
The Milwaukee Bucks and Sacramento Kings are each set to take on a major role in the Represent Justice campaign's Play for Justice initiative. According to Marc J... - 2 hours ago 12 Dec 19, 5:11pm -
Ronnie O'Sullivan will face Mark Selby in the Scottish Open quarter-finals, with Judd Trump through to play David Gilbert. - 4 hours ago 12 Dec 19, 3:25pm -
Wolves are denied top spot in their Europa League group, despite substitute Diogo Jota's 12-minute hat-trick inspiring victory over Besiktas. - 4 hours ago 12 Dec 19, 2:56pm -
Rangers progress to the Europa League last 32 as group runners-up after conceding a late equaliser to Young Boys in a nerve-ridden finale at Ibrox. - 5 hours ago 12 Dec 19, 1:57pm -
Arsenal fight back from two-goals down to draw 2-2 at Standard Liege and progress to the last 32 of the Europa League as group winners. - 5 hours ago 12 Dec 19, 1:55pm -
A much-changed Celtic side slip to their first defeat in seven Europa League games this season, losing 2-0 to CFR Cluj in Romania. - 7 hours ago 12 Dec 19, 12:15pm -
Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson broke Michael Vick's single-season rushing mark for a quarterback of 1,039 yards in the first quarter Thursday against the Jets. - 2 hours ago 12 Dec 19, 5:33pm -
Former Bruins goaltender Tim Thomas, who was inducted into the U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame, described the devastating effects of a concussion in his final season with the Panthers. - 5 hours ago 12 Dec 19, 2:26pm -
As he did earlier this season after a three-game losing streak, coach Jason Garrett compiled a "highlight reel" to show the slumping Cowboys how things should be done and that they have the ability to "do it the right way." - 5 hours ago 12 Dec 19, 2:17pm -
Giants cornerback Janoris Jenkins said he regrets using the R-word in a tweet directed at a fan but added it's a "'hood thing." - 7 hours ago 12 Dec 19, 12:19pm -
Whether you missed the playoffs, were bounced in the first round or are still chasing a title, it's always fun to think about next season. Matthew offers his early 2020 ranks and his usual lineup advice. - 9 hours ago 12 Dec 19, 10:22am -
Animal rights activists have repeatedly called for college sports teams to stop using real animals as their mascots. Are these complaints fair or an overreaction? - 10 days ago 2 Dec 19, 8:17am -
Has the U.S. women's soccer team done enough to warrant salaries that match their male counterparts? The 360 gives you all the angles on heavily-debated topics in the news. - 10 Jul 19, 10:46am -
The former “Daily Show” host is serving as the host and emcee of this week’s 2019 Department of Defense Warrior Games in Tampa, where about 300 wounded, ill or injured active-duty and veteran military athletes are competing in 14 adaptive sports. - 26 Jun 19, 5:55am -
“Dear Men” explores how men are navigating the evolution of manhood. NBA All-Star Kevin Love’s mental health journey began in a moment of anxiety on the basketball court during a November 2017 game against the Atlanta Hawks. - 1 May 19, 6:00am -
“Dear Men” explores how men are navigating the evolution of manhood. You can watch the current week's full episode of “Dear Men” every Wednesday at 8 p.m. ET on Roku. So why are young men struggling? So I don’t never hold back my tears when I'm feeling an emotional overload,” he said. - 10 Apr 19, 6:00am -
It has been a year since former USA Gymnastics team doctor Larry Nassar was sentenced to 40 to 175 years in prison for abusing more than 150 girls. But Olympic gold medalist Aly Raisman is still coming to terms with the sexual abuse she experienced as a teenager. - 19 Feb 19, 6:10am -
LSU's Joe Burrow became the 17th player to take home both the Maxwell Award (Player of the Year) and Davey O'Brien Award (top quarterback) in the same season Thursday night in the 29th annual Home Depot College Football Awards. A number of college football's other standout performers received ... - 48 mins ago 12 Dec 19, 6:29pm -
The NBA is continuing its international expansion and will launch an NBA G League team in Mexico City in 2020-21, the league announced Thursday. Commissioner Adam Silver, speaking ahead of the Mavericks-Pistons game, which is being played Thursday night in Mexico City, announced that the Capitanes,… - 1 hour ago 12 Dec 19, 5:49pm -
Lamar Jackson entered the Ravens's "Thursday Night Football" matchup against the Jets needing just 23 yards to make history. And with just under nine minutes remaining in the first quarter, after already accumulating 22 yards on the ground, Jackson scampered for five yards, setting the record ... - 2 hours ago 12 Dec 19, 5:34pm -
WASHINGTON — Former NHL goaltender Tim Thomas said Thursday that his post-concussion syndrome symptoms were so severe that he couldn’t make basic decisions and his brain wasn’t functioning well enough to even watch hockey. In his first public appearance since walking away from the game, Thomas… - 3 hours ago 12 Dec 19, 4:17pm -
In an announcement that will send shockwaves through the ranks of retired NFL players and their families, Assistant U.S Attorney General Brian Benczkowski revealed in a press conference on Thursday that 10 retired NFL players face felony charges for conspiracy, wire fraud and health care fraud. ... - 3 hours ago 12 Dec 19, 3:59pm -
The Patriots have added some insurance to their roster after going through four kickers this season. On Wednesday, New England signed kicker Josh Gable—who did not play college football—to its practice squad. Gable previously played professional soccer in Italy and Belgium before returning to th… - 4 hours ago 12 Dec 19, 3:02pm -
Kawhi Leonard received a warm welcome when he returned to Toronto to receive his NBA Championship ring Wednesday night. - 10 hours ago 12 Dec 19, 9:15am -
Photo by Will Newton/Getty Images The numbers say Jackson is both a better passer and a better runner than Vick. There’s a long history of running quarterbacks in the NFL. Fran Tarkenton, Steve Young, and Randall Cunningham all ran for thousands of yards before Lamar Jackson was even born. Cam… - 2 hours ago 12 Dec 19, 5:33pm -
Andre Iguodala, LaMarcus Aldridge, and D’Angelo Russell are three players who could be traded this season. With Dec. 15 approaching, trade season is nearly upon us. Here are 15 players who could be on the move. On Dec. 15, all NBA players who were signed during the offseason will become trade e… - 6 hours ago 12 Dec 19, 1:07pm -
It’s crazy to think he could replace Lionel Messi, but it was just as crazy to think Messi could replace Ronaldinho. Top prospects don’t come out of nowhere anymore. There’s enough information available on youth international tournaments and the UEFA Youth League that most great youngsters are… - 6 hours ago 12 Dec 19, 1:03pm -
One of Disney Channel’s first original movies is hilarious for the wrong reasons. Hello. I, Harry Lyles Jr., will review a different Disney Channel sports movie every Thursday on SB Nation. For the purpose of nostalgia and saving you time so you don’t have to watch these movies yourself (though… - 7 hours ago 12 Dec 19, 11:51am -
Injuries to players like T.Y. Hilton have changed the Colts’ fortune this year. Last year, the Colts started slowly and ended the season on a tear. The 2019 season was the opposite. The Indianapolis Colts are falling apart. Despite a 5-2 start to the year, their season looks doomed to end with… - 9 hours ago 12 Dec 19, 10:04am -
Morant is the real deal. It was around this time last year when the Ja Morant hype train truly left the station. To that point, Morant was a mid-major mystery box: an athletic point guard coming off an ultra-efficient freshman season that demanded NBA scouts take a cursory glance at what he would do… - 10 hours ago 12 Dec 19, 9:41am -
Move aside, Michael Vick. Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson is the new single-season rushing leader in NFL history. Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson will have to wait until season’s end to add his first MVP trophy to his collection. For now, he’ll just have to settle with maki… - 29 mins ago 12 Dec 19, 6:48pm -
Once Upon a Time in Hollywood is out now on Blu-ray, 4K Ultra HD and DVD so we’re jumping back to opening weekend with an ICYMI time capsule. Quentin Tarantino’s Once Upon a Time in Hollywood is getting a home release (digital, 4K, Blu-Ray, DVD — take your pick) and you know what that means: [… - 1 hour ago 12 Dec 19, 5:58pm -
The NBA has announced its plans for Capitanes joining the G League in Mexico City, making it the first G League team located outside the United States or Canada. The NBA has long wanted to plant roots in Mexico, as evidenced by its routine trips to Mexico City with southwest teams like the Phoenix S… - 2 hours ago 12 Dec 19, 5:35pm -
The Houston Texans are the NFL’s biggest enigma. Some weeks they’re fantastic, and other weeks they’re absolutely dreadful. What gives? What can we expect? There are times during the NFL season where you’ll think to yourself, “You know who’s pretty good? The Houston Texans!” There is a… - 3 hours ago 12 Dec 19, 4:16pm -
Here’s every QUINTET Ultra result and highlight from the massive night of grappling. Las Vegas, NV — The combat sports world converged on Las Vegas, NV this week for a massive grappling event on Thursday night and UFC 245 on Saturday evening. The grapplers made up of 3 superfights and a tourname… - 3 hours ago 12 Dec 19, 4:14pm -
If the Colorado Rockies are really open to trading Nolan Arenado, these five teams should be in the mix. One of the most significant free agents went off the board Wednesday night, as Anthony Rendon signed a seven-year, $245 million deal with the Los Angeles Angels. That also leaves teams looking fo… - 3 hours ago 12 Dec 19, 3:49pm -
Former NFL tight end Kellen Winslow Jr. accepted a plea deal Monday that spared him from the possibility of a life prison sentence, according to the San Diego Union-Tribune.Read more... - 38 days ago 4 Nov 19, 8:49pm -
How dumbass are you if you are an Olympic athlete and your defense to narcotics trafficking charges is that you thought you were transporting performance-enhancing drugs?Read more... - 38 days ago 4 Nov 19, 7:28pm -
The Cleveland Browns were unbelievably bad in their 24-19 loss to the Denver Broncos. Worse than Jets losing to Dolphins bad. Coverage sucked. Play call sucked. Clock management sucked. And not for the first time this season. Or even the second time. With 3:23 remaining on the clock, down five poin… - 38 days ago 4 Nov 19, 7:59am -
As Popeyes’ Chicken Sandwich finally makes its eagerly anticipated return to the marketplace this week comes the news that an NFL player is talking up its healing powers.Read more... - 39 days ago 3 Nov 19, 6:35pm -
Generational Cure Director of Education Travis Gibson, Miami Dolphins wide receiver Isaiah Ford, defensive tackle Christian Wilkins, Stonewall National Museum & Archives deputy director Emery Grant, Miami Dolphins senior vice president of communications and community affairs Jason Jenkins, North Mia… - 5 hours ago 12 Dec 19, 2:07pm -
Photo by Toni L. Sandys/The Washington Post via Getty Images Despite Ron Prince’s resignation, questions linger about his interrogation of players: “I know someone in here is gay!” The resignation of Howard University head football coach Ron Prince in his first season at the Washington, D.… - 12 hours ago 12 Dec 19, 7:10am -
Lisa Coe Instagram Pitt’s Lisa Coe is as an example of why representation matters: she’s working to change the university’s relationship with LGBTQ people through personal interaction. The fervor college athletics curries within its rabid fan bases has a way of distilling the young people d… - 13 hours ago 12 Dec 19, 6:00am -
Time Magazine chose the USWNT | Cait Oppermann for TIME Editors chose the U.S. Women’s National Team for Time Magazine’s “Athlete of the year” for 2019. Time Magazine announced Wednesday its editors chose the World Cup winning U.S. Women’s National Team as “Athlete of the Year.” No… - 1 day ago 11 Dec 19, 11:00am -
Brett Gardner compliments his fanbase on their restraint and general decorum. | Photo by Emilee Chinn/Getty Images In 2010, the Yankees faced their own problems with organized fan bigotry and found a way to successfully shut it down Last week, I wrote about the most recent outbreak of homophobic… - 2 days ago 11 Dec 19, 7:00am -
Troy Aikman’s comments on gay being a lifestyle one chooses was the most read story of the decade on Outsports. | Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports Troy Aikman. Aaron Rodgers. Players coming out. The NFL dominates the list of the most-read Outsports stories of the decade. It was quite a decade for Out… - 2 days ago 11 Dec 19, 6:00am -
The Miami Heat have suspended Dion Waiters for six teams, Shams Charania of The Athletic reports. It’s the third such team-mandated penalty for the veteran two-guard this season. Waiters’ latest suspension is for continued insubordination and violating team rules and policies. More to come.The… - 1 min ago 12 Dec 19, 7:17pm -
Update #1, 8:29 pm: The league has published a press release formally announcing the addition. A professional basketball team from the Mexican league will join the NBA’s G League next season, Shams Charania of The Athletic reports. Adam Silver is expected to formally announce details in a forthcom… - 2 hours ago 12 Dec 19, 5:05pm -
The Brooklyn Nets had a decision to make prior to the return of forward Wilson Chandler and have opted to release veteran wing Iman Shumpert. Releasing Shumpert was the only option for the team without eating some form of dead money. The Nets signed Shumpert as a depth piece last month and were able… - 2 hours ago 12 Dec 19, 4:53pm -
By the time Jabri Abdur-Rahim was born in 2002, his dad, Shareef, had already graced the cover of SLAM not once, but twice. The first time came in 1996 as part of the iconic rookie class cover that featured Shareef standing next to Kobe Bryant, Ray Allen, Steve Nash and several others. The second ti… - 5 hours ago 12 Dec 19, 2:08pm -
The “Bred” Air Jordan XI and “Yeezreel” Yeezy Boost 350 are now available on StockX. Jordan Brand has brought back one of the most iconic XI colorways during holiday season as they’ve been doing since 2009. The 2019 version of XIs features black uppers with the popular patent leather overl… - 9 hours ago 12 Dec 19, 10:47am -
Dwight Howard has moved on, and wishes embittered Magic fans would do the same. Howard, who has resurrected his career in Los Angeles, implored the Orlando faithful to “let that sh*t go.” LeBron James (25 points, 11 rebounds, 10 assists) led the visiting Lakers past Howard’s former team in a 9… - 15 hours ago 12 Dec 19, 4:15am -