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Which team is going to emerge on top in the CFP? Are there upsets looming? Here’s what our experts think.
The inaugural 12-team College Football Playoff kicks off this weekend with the first round of games taking place on college campuses. First up: tenth-seed Indiana travels down the road to seventh-seed Notre Dame.
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NFL WEEK 16
The EA Sports Madden NFL Cast, a first-of-its-kind live football experience fusing video game elements with live football, will stream exclusively on Peacock Saturday, Dec. 21 at 1 p.m. ET for the Texans-Chiefs game.
Joe Burrow, C.J. Stroud, Jahmyr Gibbs, and Mike Evans headline the Love/Hate players for Week 16.
Chris Simms and Mike Florio preview the Saturday afternoon showdown between the Texans and Chiefs on NBC and Peacock, with both expecting Patrick Mahomes (ankle) to play and the game to be a defensive struggle.
Josh Allen, Jahmyr Gibbs, Ja’Marr Chase, and Trey McBride lead the way in positional rankings for Week 16 of the 2024 NFL season.
The Bills, Texans and Chiefs have clinched their divisions, the Lions, Steelers, Vikings and Eagles have clinched playoff berths, and eight more playoff spots are up for grabs.
Chris Simms and Mike Florio preview the Sunday Night Football tilt between the Buccaneers and Cowboys on NBC and Peacock, and even though Dallas has been playing better, they both like Tampa Bay to keep pace in the NFC.
Which team can help guide you to a win the fantasy football playoff semi-finals?
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The Colts won’t have wide receiver Alec Pierce for Sunday’s game against the Titans.
When quarterback Dorian Thompson-Robinson makes his first start of the year this Sunday, he may have Cleveland’s best tight end back on the field to face Cincinnati.
The Falcons have benched Kirk Cousins and made rookie Michael Penix their starting quarterback, but Falcons wide receiver Drake London says that doesn’t change his job.
The Chiefs have added a key defensive player to their injury report in advance of Saturday’s game against Houston.
Premier League
The 2024-25 Premier League season is in full flow.
Leicester City’s Wilfred Ndidi and Patson Daka discuss the pride and responsibility of representing their nations and the club.
Here are the latest injury updates and news from around the Premier League.
Week 17 of the 2024-25 Premier League season promises a big match-up between soon-to-be League Cup semifinal partners Liverpool and Tottenham, and Man City boasting a new injury concern at Aston Villa.
Rotoworld
Of the six transfers, four are in what will be the only season with their current team.
Jay Croucher and Connor Rogers pitch NFL Week 16 player prop bets to Matthew Berry, including the over on Drew Lock’s rushing yards and T.J. Watt’s sack total.
The FFHH crew preview NFL Week 16, highlighting three matchups, discussing why Detroit Lions wide receiver Jameson Williams should be in your fantasy lineups against the Chicago Bears.
Ayo Dosunmu, Larry Nance Jr., and Goga Bitadze make the list of players worth targeting ahead of Week 9.
On the Rise: JuJu Watkins
Check out all available episodes of the documentary series on the USC star.
In Episode 5 of “On the Rise: JuJu Watkins,” look back on Watkins’ college debut against Ohio State, as she loudly announced her presence with a 32-point performance to carry the USC Trojans to victory.
In Episode 5 of “On the Rise: JuJu Watkins,” all eyes were on the star freshman as her college career began with the USC Trojans -- something she welcomed, trying to grow the spotlight on women’s basketball.
In episode four of “On the Rise: JuJu Watkins,” there’s rising excitement ahead of Watkins’ first season at USC. Watkins reflects on the legacy of the program while balancing her schedule as a student athlete.
In episode four of “On the Rise: JuJu Watkins,” Watkins and her teammates put in the work during practice for their 2023 season opener against Ohio State.
In episode three of “On the Rise: JuJu Watkins,” USC’s new star adjusts to the intense weightlifting routine in college, putting on display her work ethic and the high standard that makes her “built different.”
In episode three of “On the Rise: JuJu Watkins,” WNBA legend Candace Parker and JuJu’s family help ease the sting of a championship game loss by surprising the 2022-23 Gatorade Player of the Year with the trophy.
College Football
Heldt appeared in 24 games and this fall was credited with 56 tackles, 10 behind the line of scrimmage, with five sacks and a fumble recovery he took 16 yards for a touchdown.
Much of Jake Dickert’s new job as Wake Forest coach looks different from his time at Washington State, but he says he arrives with the same principles that have helped him so far.
The Buckeyes were left reeling from a stunning defeat to Michigan, but they have a chance to put it firmly in the rearview mirror in their next game at the Shoe.
In episode 6 of “Here Come the Irish,” watch how Notre Dame honored its seniors ahead of 2024 Senior Day, with coaches doling out special mementos as tributes to the players’ heroes.
Motor Sports
A highlight of the 2024 season for Daniel Suarez was his victory at Atlanta early in the season.
Ken Roczen finished second in all three rounds of the 2023 SMX playoffs but missed his opportunity to improve last year because of injury.
Devin Simonson’s injury required surgery, and the team does not believe he will return in time for the Supercross 250 East opener at Tampa.
Brad Keselowski snapped a 110-race winless streak with his victory at Darlington in May.
Golf
Derek Sprague, who served as PGA president from 2014-16, will replace Seth Waugh, who stepped down in June.
Kjettrup, a 24-year-old Danish product out of Florida State, has signed with the Saudi-backed league.
Marco Penge explained that most of his wagers were related to majors and the Ryder Cup.
There were highs and lows from the PGA Tour vs. LIV Golf match in Las Vegas. With TGL on deck, what can they take away from Shadow Creek?
Billy Horschel joins the Golf Channel Podcast with Rex & Lav to talk about his optimism for TGL, expressing his confidence that players will be the entertainers they need to be in order for the new league to succeed.
Chandler, 27, earned his PGA Tour card on Sunday via the final stage of Q-School, becoming the first Georgia product under Chris Haack to do so without having been an All-American.
MLB
Sosa, the franchise’s record holder with 545 home runs, was traded to Baltimore after he showed up late for the 2004 finale at Wrigley Field and left early.
The 27-year-old Soroka went 0-10 with a 4.74 ERA in 79 2/3 innings across 25 appearances for the Chicago White Sox last season, including nine starts.
Third base was a top priority as the club continues to build its roster to play at least the next three seasons in West Sacramento, California, before hopes of building a new ballpark and moving to Las Vegas.
Griffin Canning went 6-13 with a 5.19 ERA during a disappointing 2024 season with the Angels, who traded him to the Braves for Jorge Soler.
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NBA trade rumors roundup: Latest news including Nuggets eyeing Zach LaVine, centers front and center
Also, don’t expect a Zion Williamson trade because the return would be far too low.
Plenty of fans feels the same way, but his coach J.J. Redick laid out why there is more to it than that.
Towns said earlier in the day, “I continue to see Minnesota as a home for me.”
‘Melo, Dwight and Bird should be in on the first ballot, no questions.
Betting
New England Patriots at Buffalo Bills Game Preview
New York Giants at Atlanta Falcons Game Preview
Check out the best bets and player news for the New Orleans Saints at Green Bay Packers
The Bengals playoff push continues as Cincinnati hosts the Cleveland Browns.
College Basketball
The Butler Bulldogs host the UConn Huskies this Saturday at noon in a Big East men’s basketball thriller on Peacock.
Robbie Hummel assesses where UConn is now after the Huskies rebounded from a nightmare trip to Maui with a string of impressive wins.
Robbie Hummel analyzes how teams have exposed Purdue’s weakness early and what strides the Boilermakers must make to be competitive in conference play.
Robbie Hummel breaks down Marquette’s play so far this season, including the Golden Eagles hot start in non-conference play and the impact of Kameron Jones on the team’s success.
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Philadelphia’s linebackers might have been a question mark before the season but Bobby King helped turn them into a strength. -
The 49ers face another stiff challenge against Mike McDaniel’s high-powered Dolphins.
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Boston’s two new hurlers should help address a weakness on Andrew Bailey’s staff.
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The Falcons will be making at least one change to their coaching staff after the season.
A quick look at the remaining games for the latest NFL weekend.
Tua Tagovailoa is set to start for the Dolphins in Sunday’s home game against the 49ers, but the quarterback is likely to be without one of his top targets.
The Steelers won’t have one of their key defensive players for another week.
Seattle has been playing without captain Jordan Eberle since he had surgery on his pelvis last month, and Kakko could help make up for his absence.
