New Bears head coach Ben Johnson does not believe he has a long rebuilding effort ahead of him in Chicago.
5 Eagles nominated for major year-end NFL awards
Saquon Barkley is among the Eagles up for some huge year-end awards given out by the Associated Press.
NFL awards finalists revealed: Here are all the nominees for MVP, DPOY and more
The AP announced five finalists for its eight awards that will be handed out at NFL Honors on Feb. 6, including MVP, Defensive Player of the Year and more.
Retool or chase playoffs? Bruins face tough trade deadline dilemma
This Bruins team isn't a contender, so Don Sweeney must do what's best for the franchise ahead of the March 7 NHL trade deadline.
Thomas leads San Francisco against Saint Mary’s (CA) after 24-point showing
San Francisco Dons (16-5, 6-2 WCC) at Saint Mary's Gaels (16-3, 6-0 WCC) Moraga, California; Thursday, 9 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Gaels -10.5; over/under is 136.5 BOTTOM LINE: San Francisco visits Saint Mary's (CA) after Malik Thomas scored 24 points in San Francisco's 81-70 win over the Oregon State Beavers. The Gaels are 10-1 on their home court.
Texas State plays Troy in conference matchup
Troy Trojans (12-7, 6-1 Sun Belt) at Texas State Bobcats (9-8, 3-4 Sun Belt) San Marcos, Texas; Thursday, 12 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Troy plays Texas State in Sun Belt action Thursday. The Bobcats are 3-6 in home games.
Nick Sirianni on Game 3 vs. Commanders: They’ll have new wrinkles, we’ll have new wrinkles
The Eagles' head coach says both teams are going to show some things they didn't show in the regular season.
Mercer hosts Wofford following Matthews’ 24-point performance
Wofford Terriers (11-5, 3-0 SoCon) at Mercer Bears (6-12, 1-2 SoCon) Macon, Georgia; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Wofford visits Mercer after Helen Matthews scored 24 points in Wofford's 66-53 win against the Western Carolina Catamounts. The Bears have gone 4-5 at home.
DeChent leads New Hampshire against Bryant after 29-point game
New Hampshire Wildcats (8-11, 2-4 America East) at Bryant Bulldogs (9-9, 2-3 America East) Smithfield, Rhode Island; Thursday, 5 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: New Hampshire plays Bryant after Eva DeChent scored 29 points in New Hampshire's 70-48 win against the NJIT Highlanders. The Bulldogs have gone 4-2 at home.
Lutz, Milwaukee Panthers square off against the Northern Kentucky Norse
Milwaukee Panthers (4-16, 1-8 Horizon) at Northern Kentucky Norse (6-14, 3-6 Horizon) Highland Heights, Kentucky; Thursday, 6 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Northern Kentucky plays Milwaukee in a matchup of Horizon teams. The Norse have gone 3-5 in home games.
Niagara faces Marist, seeks to break 3-game skid
Marist Red Foxes (13-3, 6-1 MAAC) at Niagara Purple Eagles (7-11, 2-5 MAAC) Lewiston, New York; Thursday, 6:30 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Red Foxes -3; over/under is 127 BOTTOM LINE: Niagara heads into the matchup against Marist after losing three straight games. The Purple Eagles are 5-2 in home games.
Northern Arizona visits Eastern Washington after Cook’s 21-point outing
Northern Arizona Lumberjacks (11-8, 2-4 Big Sky) at Eastern Washington Eagles (6-13, 2-4 Big Sky) Cheney, Washington; Thursday, 9 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Eagles -2.5; over/under is 149 BOTTOM LINE: Eastern Washington hosts Northern Arizona after Andrew Cook scored 21 points in Eastern Washington's 74-64 loss to the Montana State Bobcats. The Eagles have gone 5-2 at home.
Mara leads UCLA against Washington after 22-point game
UCLA Bruins (13-6, 4-4 Big Ten) at Washington Huskies (10-9, 1-7 Big Ten) Seattle; Friday, 11 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: UCLA visits Washington after Aday Mara scored 22 points in UCLA's 85-83 victory against the Wisconsin Badgers. The Huskies are 8-4 on their home court.
Bostic and Illinois host Northwestern
Illinois Fighting Illini (13-5, 3-4 Big Ten) at Northwestern Wildcats (7-10, 0-6 Big Ten) Evanston, Illinois; Thursday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Illinois faces Northwestern after Kendall Bostic scored 20 points in Illinois' 86-68 loss to the Michigan State Spartans. The Wildcats have gone 5-7 at home.
Grimes leads Tennessee Tech against Tennessee State after 21-point outing
Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles (12-5, 6-2 OVC) at Tennessee State Tigers (5-14, 1-8 OVC) Nashville, Tennessee; Thursday, 6 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Tennessee Tech visits Tennessee State after Reghan Grimes scored 21 points in Tennessee Tech's 70-49 win over the Little Rock Trojans. The Tigers are 4-4 on their home court.