(Photo credit: Philip G. Pavely-USA TODAY Sports) Bill Belichick is widely expected to part ways with the New England Patriots after this season. Meanwhile, the Los Angeles Chargers got a head start on their search for a new head coach by dismissing Brandon Staley on Friday. Could the timing align for the two sides to become a fit? Belichick,71, has declined to address his future while focusing on the final four games o
(Photo credit: John David Mercer-USA TODAY Sports) The PGA Tour is finalizing a multibillion-dollar investment agreement with a consortium of U.S. sports team owners, while it still hopes to reach a deal with the Saudi Public Investment Fund as well, ESPN reported Friday. The tour has sought investment for a new for-profit entity, PGA Tour Enterprises, the idea of which was first established in the framework agreement wi
(Photo credit: Petre Thomas-USA TODAY Sports) Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant is eligible to return from a 25-game suspension next week and said Friday that he takes responsibility for his actions -- and also for his team's struggles to start the season without him. The Grizzlies stand at 6-17 entering play Friday, just a season removed from being the No. 2 seed in the Western Conference playoffs. Morant is eligible to
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(Photo credit: Vincent Carchietta-USA TODAY Sports) C.J. Stroud missed practice all week and remained in concussion protocol on Friday, but Houston Texans head coach DeMeco Ryans isn't ready to rule out his rookie quarterback. Backup Davis Mills and third-string quarterback Case Keenum divided reps with the first-team offense during the week for the Texans (7-6), who are fighting to remain in playoff contention with the
(Photo credit: Sam Navarro-USA TODAY Sports) Holiday shopping season has been a smashing hit. We found Buffalo and Josh Allen to be profitable last week, along with the Rams (7.5) taking the Ravens into OT before losing on a punt-return TD (but LA covered!). Our player prop, Texans QB CJ Stroud under 226.5 passing yards also hit. This week we'll go high and low, with a three-team teaser as our main selection. See how
(Photo credit: Jeffrey Becker-USA TODAY Sports) --Saturday games Minnesota Vikings (7-6) at Cincinnati Bengals (7-6): Nick Mullens starts for the 18th time in his career and first with the Vikings, who turn to a fourth QB this season in the thick of a playoff chase in the NFC. Neither team can afford a loss with a logjam of teams with mediocrerecords surrounding them in the standings. Benched was Josh Dobbs after a punch
(Photo credit: Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports) Chiefs running back Isiah Pacheco is out for a second consecutive game and recently underwent shoulder surgery. Kansas City coach Andy Reid shared the intel on Friday ahead of the Chiefs' trip to play the New England Patriots (3-10), clinging to a one-game lead in the AFC West. Reid said Pacheco should be in a good spot to play next week for the Chiefs (8-5). "He did the wa
(Photo credit: Bob Donnan-USA TODAY Sports) The Carolina Panthers placed tight end Hayden Hurst and left guard Justin McCray on injured reserve on Friday. With four games left in the regular season and the Panthers at 1-12, their seasons are over. Hurst continues to battle the side effects of a concussion sustained Nov. 9 in a game against the Chicago Bears. In a Dec. 6 social media post, Hurst's father, Jerry, said an
(Photo credit: Brian Losness-USA TODAY Sports) The holidays are approaching, and that means one very important attraction is here: college football bowl season. A full slate Saturday kicks off the college football postseason and offers up plenty of time for sports bettors to consider their strategy. The Pac-12 makes its final stand this month before disappearing, with one heralded soon-to-be-former member making an appe
(Photo credit: Robert Deutsch-USA TODAY Sports) A rested Cheetah still has a chance to play Sunday, but Miami Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill missed all three practices this week with an ankle injury. Head coach Mike McDaniel said Friday he held Hill out of practice to give him more time to heal. Whether he returns from an ankle injury he suffered Monday in a loss to the Tennessee Titans is expected to be a game-time
Washington [US], December 16 (ANI): Singer-songwriter Justin Timberlake gave a quick disclaimer before singing his 2002 breakup ballad 'Cry Me a River' during his hour-long performance to a celebrity-studded crowd at the inauguration of the Fontainebleau in Las Vegas, reported People. "No disrespect," he told the crowd -- which included his wife Jessica Biel, 41 -- as he launched into the track, which was slammed by his e
Tel Aviv [Israel], December 15 (ANI/TPS): Hamas' leadership openly embraces its lavish lifestyle, staying at five-star hotels in Qatar and Turkey and flying internationally on private jets, even as Palestinians in Gaza fight over humanitarian aid in the terrorist-ruled enclave. "A good life is a sign of success and power," IDF Brig. Gen. (res.) Yosef Kuperwasser, senior research fellow at the Jerusalem Center for Public A
(Photo credit: Jay Biggerstaff-USA TODAY Sports) Sporting Kansas City announced the acquisition Friday of forward Alenis Vargas on a transfer from Costa Rica's Futbol Consultants Deseamparados. The 20-year-old Honduras native signed a three-year MLS contract through 2026 with a club option for 2027. He will occupy an international roster slot. On loan from FCD in 2023, Vargas recorded six goals and five assists in 21 ap
(Photo credit: John E. Sokolowski-USA TODAY Sports) Columbus Blue Jackets forward Patrik Laine will be off the ice for six weeks because of a fractured clavicle, the team said Friday. He suffered the injury Thursday night in a 6-5 win over the Maple Leafs when Toronto defenseman William Lagesson tripped him during the second period. Laine, 25, missed nine games earlier this season because of a concussion. This is the s
(Photo credit: Lucas Peltier-USA TODAY Sports) Sauber Motorsport confirmed Friday that its 2024 Formula One team name will be Stake F1 Team Kick Sauber. Sauber's partnership with Alfa Romeo, which began in 2018, expired at the end of the 2023 season. The Swiss team's partners for 2024 and 2025 include the streaming service Kick.com and the Australian casino company Stake. Valtteri Bottas of Finland and Zhou Guanyu of C
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], December 15 (ANI): The Shimla ice skating club will be having an all-weather skating rink soon and work on it will start in the middle of next year. The members of the club have urged the state government to start the work as soon as possible so that talented skaters from India and all over the world get a chance to skate all year long. It will be done at a cost of over Rs 40 crore and w
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 15 (ANI): Former Indian batter Suresh Raina has congratulated the newlywed couple Randeep Hooda and Lin Laishram. He took to X and wrote, "Congratulations @RandeepHoodaLin. Wishing you both a very happy married life!"Randeep and Lin exchanged vows on November 29 in Manipur. Dr Nishikant Dubey, Member of Parliament also congratulated Randeep and Lin. He mentioned in his post, "Best wi
(Photo credit: Robert Deutsch-USA TODAY Sports) The Los Angeles Chargers fired head coach Brandon Staley and general manager Tom Telesco on Friday, hours after an embarrassing 63-21 loss to the Las Vegas Raiders. Staley's job security long has been in question, heightened since a 31-30 loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars in the AFC wild-card playoffs in January. The Chargers squandered a 27-point lead in that game. After T
(Photo credit: Rob Schumacher/The Republic / USA TODAY NETWORK) Texas Rangers ace Max Scherzer will be sidelined until at least June or July following surgery to repair a herniated disc in his back. General manager Chris Young of the defending World Series champions delivered the news to reporters on Friday. Scherzer, who turns 40 in July, was 4-2 with a 3.20 ERA in eight regular season starts for Texas after being acqu
Mumbai (Maharashtra)[India], December 15 (ANI): Mumbai Khiladis have started their preparation for Season 2 of the Ultimate Kho Kho with a training camp at the Biju Patnaik Indoor Stadium, KIIT campus in Bhubaneswar, Odisha. The 26-member squad, under the guidance of coach Vikas Suryavanshi, has entered an intensive training camp, fine-tuning their skills and strategies ahead of the highly anticipated season, set to kick
New Delhi [India], December 15 (ANI): Former Indian batter and skipper Mithali Raj lauded all-rounder Deepti Sharma for her five-wicket haul, saying that everything from her variations and tactics was "gold". India's women's team produced a complete performance on Day 2 to move closer towards victory in the one-off Test against England at the DY Patil Sports Academy. Deepti's five-wicket haul, which blew away England, was
Johannesburg [South Africa], December 15 (ANI): Indian left-arm wrist-spinner Kuldeep Yadav revealed details of his talk with teammate Yuzvendra Chahal before the third and final T20I of the three-match series against South Africa. Kuldeep thanked Chahal for his consistent support, highlighting their friendship throughout the years. The left-arm wrist-spinner made a fantastic comeback to form in T20Is, recording his best
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], December 15 (ANI): Bengaluru FC will step into a new chapter of the club as Gerard Zaragoza returns to the outfit in the capacity of head coach with his opening fixture against Jamshedpur FC at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium in Indian Super League (ISL) 2023-24 on Saturday. With one victory in 10 games, the Blues have been struggling to get going this season. The campaign started off briskly, b
Perth [Australia], December 15 (ANI): Former Australian batter Simon Katich heaped praise on Pakistan opener Abdullah Shafique, saying that he likes the batter's aggression against spin and he is going to be a better player than his skipper and star batter Babar Azam. Katich was doing commentary during the first Test between Australia and Pakistan at Perth. "He is a good young player and has had a good start to his Test c
