Russell Westbrook records 5th straight triple-double, longest streak of career
By Royce Young for ESPN.com. OKLAHOMA CITY — Russell Westbrook notched his fifth consecutive triple-double — the longest streak of his career and the NBA’s longest…
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Ranking Reaction: It wouldn’t be college football without controversy
By Paul Myerberg for USA TODAY Sports and the Detroit Free Press. The College Football Playoff was created to print money, first and foremost, with the added…
MLB: New York Holliday
By Nathan Grimm for Yahoo Sports. The Yankees needed a designated hitter. Matt Holliday needed an American League club with which to ride into the sunset…
As Michigan, WMU go big bowling, CFP anoints Alabama and 3 playoff victims
By David Mayo for Michigan Live. This is an opinion piece by MLive.com columnist David Mayo. Central casting should have been consulted before some of the…
Seahawks know replacing Earl Thomas is going to be hard
By Darin Gantt for NBC Sports. The Seahawks aren’t used to being without safety Earl Thomas, so they’re trying to wrap their mind around it. But…
Saints’ prolific day features trick play in rout of Rams
By the Associated Press for Fox Sports. NEW ORLEANS (AP) The grin on Drew Brees’ face as he discussed the longest of New Orleans’ seven…
Wiebe: Jordan Morris’ Flu Game now part of Seattle Sounders, MLS lore
By Andrew Wiebe for MLS Soccer. The last time I had the flu, I called out of work, stayed in bed all day, repeatedly moaned aloud to…
Irving, James lead Cavaliers past 76ers 112-108
By the Associated Press for Fox Sports. PHILADELPHIA (AP) The Cavaliers have so many ways to beat teams, and this time it was Kyrie Irving’s…
Ravens’ John Harbaugh: ‘Best safety ever taken’
By Kevin Patra for NFL.com. Chalk up another win up for John Harbaugh’s situational football acumen. With the Baltimore Ravens clinging to a seven-point lead…
Boston Red Sox trade rumors: Bobby Evans denies talk of Pablo Sandoval-Giants potential reunion, per report
By Chris Cwik for Yahoo Sports. Welcome to The Stew’s Hot Stove Digest, our daily rundown of MLB news, rumors and gossip for Hot Stove season. Here…
NFL scores and more, Week 12: What happened Sunday
By Ryan Van Bibber for SB Nation. In Week 6, we could still confidently talk about the Patriots and Vikings as the best teams in the NFL….
NFL Week 12 Grades: Browns continue on their march to an 0-16 finish; Cards get ‘F’
By Jordan Raanan for ESPN.com. If you’ve been watching the Browns play at all this season, then you’ve probably noticed that they’ve perfected the art of…
Justin Houston, Tyreek Hill power Chiefs to OT win
By Michael Silver for the NFL.com. DENVER — The Kansas City Chiefs are not always easy on the eyes, and it’s hard sometimes for even…
MMA in San Jose: Bellator bringing back Fedor Emelianenko
By DOM SANTOMIERI for the San Jose Mercury. SAN JOSE — Hometown promotion Bellator MMA, run by San Jose native Scott Coker, returned to the SAP…
Without Speight, No. 4 Michigan shakes off Indiana, 20-10
By the AP for USA Today. ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — No. 4 Michigan had its weakest passing performance in 15 years. Playing without Wilton…
Celtics win in Detroit on Horford’s follow in final seconds
By the Associated Press for USA Today. AUBURN HILLS. Mich. (AP) — Al Horford got the winning basket, though it was Marcus Smart who made…
Michigan State holds on after game-ending clock error spoils FGCU’s last-second shot
By ESPN.com. No. 13 Michigan State held off Florida Gulf Coast 78-77 on Sunday night when a game-ending timekeeping error led to a controversial finish….
Texas AD says Charlie Strong to be evaluated after next game
By the Associated Press for Fox Sports. AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas says nothing has been decided on football coach Charlie Strong. Longhorns athletic director…
Klinsmann “1,000 percent sure” US will reach World Cup, calls for patience
By Charles Boehm for MLS Soccer. Jurgen Klinsmann fired back at his growing ranks of increasingly harsh critics in remarks published by Reuters on Sunday. The US…
Leonard Floyd able to travel with Bears after scary head, neck injury
By Rich Campbell for the Chicago Tribune. The disappointment of another Bears defeat was compounded Sunday by another round of serious injuries to key players. Four starters…