Arizona has hired New England Patriots assistant Jedd Fisch as its head football coach
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OKC-Houston game postponed, Harden out after COVID violation
Houston’s season opener against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Wednesday night has been postponed after coronavirus cases and James Harden’s violation of the NBA’s COVID-19 protocols left the Rockets without the league-mandated eight players available for the game
Sports on TV: Wednesday, December 23, 2020
Wednesday, December 23 (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts COLLEGE BASKETBALL (MEN’S) 3 p.m. ESPN2 – TBA FS1 – Xavier at Creighton 5 p.m. FS1 – Georgetown at Seton Hall 7 p.m. FS1 – Villanova at Marquette 9 p.m. FS1 – Connecticut at DePaul COLLEGE FOOTBALL 3:30 p.m. ESPN – New Orleans […]
Pierce, Collins lead 1st-time nominees for basketball hall
Boston Celtics star Paul Pierce and longtime player, coach and broadcaster Doug Collins lead the first-time nominees for the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Class of 2021
Former UMaine player Pat Ricard, three Patriots among Pro Bowl selections
Packers, Seahawks, Ravens, Chiefs lead the NFL with seven Pro Bowlers apiece.
Hall-of-Fame linebacker, pass rush great Kevin Greene dies at 58
Greene, considered one of the fiercest pass rushers in NFL history, died Monday.
CFP semifinal moved from Rose Bowl to AT&T Stadium in Texas
The College Football Playoff semifinal scheduled to be played at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California, on Jan. 1 is moving to the Dallas Cowboys’ stadium in Arlington, Texas
AP Exclusive: MLB payrolls drop nearly $2.5B in pandemic
Major League Baseball payrolls plunged to $1.75 billion during the pandemic-shortened season from $4.22 billion, and the World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers led with $98.6 million — the smallest for the top spender in 20 years
Kyrie Irving cleanses Boston Garden court in return to his one-time home arena
Brooklyn Nets guard appears to perform a spiritual ritual on the new Boston Garden court before he played in the arena for the first time since leaving the Celtics.
From father to son, Tiger Woods looking only for enjoyment
Tiger Woods is back in action and he might not even be the main event