The Texans are AFC South champions again and cornerback Derek Stingley had a big hand in getting them the crown.
Unbeaten but uninspired, fans begin to tire of draw specialists Juventus
Thiago Motta’s reboot of the Turin giants is stalling even if they are yet to suffer a Serie A defeat
Sir Alex Ferguson diminished Arsenal’s Invincibles of 2003-04, who went an entire Premier League season without defeat, by accusing them of “too many draws”. What, then, would he make of this year’s Juventus? They are the only unbeaten team in Serie A, yet they have won just six out of 16 games.
Saturday’s match at home to Venezia was expected to provide the seventh. Juventus had broken a run of four consecutive draws by beating Manchester City in the Champions League. Sure, Pep Guardiola’s team have been in a tailspin, but they are not the only ones. Venezia sat dead last in the Serie A table, without a win since October.
Continue reading...Report: 49ers to suspend De’Vondre Campbell for final three games of the season
Campbell refused to enter last Thursday's loss to the Rams.
Tennessee Tech visits Maletic and Western Illinois
Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles (4-6) at Western Illinois Leathernecks (6-5) Macomb, Illinois; Tuesday, 8:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Western Illinois faces Tennessee Tech after Marko Maletic scored 24 points in Western Illinois' 89-66 loss to the South Dakota Coyotes. The Leathernecks have gone 4-1 at home.
No. 4 Duke plays George Mason, seeks 5th straight home win
George Mason Patriots (7-3) at Duke Blue Devils (8-2, 1-0 ACC) Durham, North Carolina; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. Duke hosts George Mason aiming to extend its four-game home winning streak.
DePaul faces Southern after Allen’s 21-point game
Southern Jaguars (2-9) at DePaul Blue Demons (4-8) Chicago; Tuesday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: DePaul plays Southern after Jorie Allen scored 21 points in DePaul's 80-61 loss to the UNLV Rebels. The Blue Demons have gone 3-3 at home.
Moore and East Tennessee State host UNC Asheville
East Tennessee State Buccaneers (6-5) at UNC Asheville Bulldogs (1-9) Asheville, North Carolina; Tuesday, 4:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: East Tennessee State visits UNC Asheville after Courtney Moore scored 22 points in East Tennessee State's 68-45 victory against the Radford Highlanders. The Bulldogs are 1-2 in home games.
No. 9 Florida Gators and the North Carolina Tar Heels play in Charlotte, North Carolina
North Carolina Tar Heels (6-4, 1-0 ACC) vs. Florida Gators (10-0) Charlotte, North Carolina; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. Florida takes on North Carolina in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Northern Iowa hosts Pridgen and Montana
Montana Grizzlies (7-4) at Northern Iowa Panthers (6-4, 1-0 MVC) Cedar Falls, Iowa; Monday, 8 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Panthers -9.5; over/under is 145.5 BOTTOM LINE: Montana visits Northern Iowa after Joe Pridgen scored 21 points in Montana's 89-60 victory over the Montana Tech Orediggers. The Panthers have gone 5-1 at home.
Boise State hosts Texas Southern following overtime win against Saint Mary’s (CA)
Texas Southern Tigers (1-8) at Boise State Broncos (7-3) Boise, Idaho; Tuesday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Boise State hosts Texas Southern after the Broncos took down the Saint Mary's Gaels 67-65 in overtime. The Broncos are 4-0 in home games.
Western Illinois hosts Tennessee Tech following McCowan’s 22-point showing
Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles (6-3) at Western Illinois Leathernecks (5-3) Macomb, Illinois; Tuesday, 6 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Western Illinois hosts Tennessee Tech after Raegan McCowan scored 22 points in Western Illinois' 69-56 loss to the Saint Thomas Tommies. The Leathernecks have gone 2-1 in home games.
NFL news, injury updates: Seahawks QB Geno Smith leaves with knee injury as Lions lose more players in loss
The Seahawks fell to the Packers after losing Geno Smith on Sunday night.
Spinning Back Clique REPLAY: Buckley thrashes Covington at UFC Tampa, Jones-Aspinall, more
Check out this week's "Spinning Back Clique," MMA Junkie's weekly live show that takes a spin through the biggest topics in mixed martial arts. This week's panel of Brian "Goze" Garcia, Mike Bohn and Danny S
Aaron Rodgers: Sunday’s game too little, too late but still special
Aaron Rodgers and Davante Adams enjoyed a lot of big days together when they were teammates with the Packers, but they weren't able to recapture that kind of success with the Jets until Sunday's game in Jacksonville.
Monday Night Football: How to watch the Atlanta Falcons vs. Las Vegas Raiders NFL game tonight
The Falcons play the Raiders in a Monday Night Football doubleheader this week. Here's how to watch all the action on the field.