One has been in the National Football League for 17 years, the other for just four, but Eagles quarterbacks Josh McCown and Carson Wentz had one notable accomplishment in common on Sunday at Lincoln Financial Field. "I thought it was late", said Ertz, who played the game with fractured ribs. "I kinda knew something was wrong right away - just the way he got up". After the game, referee Sha... [Full Article...]
Kansas leads the overall series with West Virginia, 12-5, and the Jayhawks have won six of the last seven meetings. "We didn't play very tough at all in the first half". This broke a four game winning streak that included a win over No. 2 Ohio St. Oklahoma St. has been solid in their own right but they come into this one off a demoralizing 35 point loss to Texas Tech to open conference play. [Full Article...]
He excels at getting to the rim, has developed a unsafe pull-up jumper and is among the country's elite backcourt defenders. He averaged 20.2 points this summer on the Under Armour Association circuit, and dropped 25 points on Friday in Minnehaha's 89-68 win against Park Center of the ESPN-broadcasted High School Showcase. [Full Article...]
Wu's strike - the first goal by a Chinese player against Barcelona - was a huge talking point on the country's social media channels and a trending topic on Weibo . Atletico Madrid moved into third place, five points behind Barca and Real Madrid after their 2-1 win at home to Levante , although Diego Simeone's men have goalkeeper Jan Oblak to thank for a flying save to deny Enis Bardhi's he... [Full Article...]
The Washington Redskins have hired Ron Rivera as their new head coach, the team announced on Wednesday. This leads the guys to question whether or not Rivera is the most underrated coach in the NFL. Rivera became only the second Latino head coach to take his team to a Super Bowl appearance. The Washington Redskins hired Jack Del Rio as defensive coordinator. [Full Article...]
Olmo has caught the eye in Croatian domestic football and carried his form into the Champions League , with a host of Europe's top clubs scouting him. "Dinamo would get a good transfer [fee] and I would play in one of the biggest teams in the world, in one of the five best leagues". Barca's idea is to bring Olmo back to the club after the end of this season and not in the winter market. [Full Article...]
The Brazilian and Spanish giants will wait to announce the deal until the Brazil under-23 ace turns 18, which came at half of the price that Flamengo were originally asking for ($78 million), per the report. "He isn't 100 percent ready", he added. The 17-year-old has impressed with Rubro-Negro, scoring six goals and registering two assists this season, although the youngster was ultimately... [Full Article...]
Lamar Jackson's greatness is apparently still under debate. Jackson led the quarterback voting in a landslide and had 47 votes, compared to Russell Wilson's three. That's it [Antonio Brown], and who is it? "Name me another one, Julio [Jones is] not even like that". This season, Jackson has been the epitome of a dual-threat quarterback and one of the leaders in the next generation of quart... [Full Article...]