NCAAB - Villanova vs Oklahoma preview

The Oklahoma Sooners (6-1) and the Villanova Wildcats (2-5) meet Saturday at Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia. Tip-off is scheduled for 12:30 p.m. ET (CBS).

NCAAF Week 14 - UCF vs Tulane

The No. 23 UCF Knights (9-3, 6-2 AAC) and No. 18 Tulane Green Wave (10-2, 7-1) meet for the American Athletic Conference Championship on Saturday. Kickoff at Yulman Stadium in New Orleans is scheduled for 4 p.m. ET (ABC).

Packers T David Bakhtiari will be out for Sunday's game

This will be the fourth game that Bakhtiari has missed this season. The other three were due to a knee injury that caused him to play just one game in the 2021 season.

NCAAF Week 14 - Kansas State vs TCU

Rangers have signed RHP Jacob deGrom to a 5-year contract

Two-time Cy Young winner Jacob deGrom agreed to a five-year, $185 million contract with the Texas Rangers, bringing the most talented pitcher in baseball to a pitching-starved organization that is making massive free agent investments for the second strai

Qatar World Cup - Netherlands vs USA

The Netherlands may not work the goalkeeper that much - as evidenced by their lack of shots on target - but the ruthlessness of Gakpo and the rest of Van Gaal's crop still makes them a highly formidable foe. A stellar defensive record will also come in ha

Panthers owner David Tepper under criminal investigation

Tepper and his real estate company failed to deliver on a Panthers practice facility in Rock Hill, S.C.

Game of the day: LSU vs Georgia

The Tigers will be playing for a conference title on Saturday afternoon as they travel to Atlanta to take on an undefeated Georgia team that ranks No. 1 in the country.

Game of the week: Dallas Cowboys vs Indianapolis Colts

The Indianapolis Colts and the Dallas Cowboys meet Sunday in NFL action from AT&T Stadium.

IPL to introduce tactical substitutions

Tactical substitutions will make an appearance in IPL 2023, with the BCCI set to introduce the concept that it trialled for the first time during the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy domestic T20s in October-November. Also note that from IPL 2023 Season a tactical

Dwayne Bravo appointed as Chennai Super Kings coach

Former West Indies all-rounder Dwayne Bravo has announced his retirement from the Indian Premier League (IPL) as a player, but he will continue his journey with the league and his franchise Chennai Super Kings (CSK) as a bowling coach for next season of t

Buffalo Bills restructure Tre’Davious White’s contract

The Buffalo Bills are moving around some finances at a very interesting time. According to WGR-550 radio, the Bills (8-3) are restructuring the contract of cornerback Tre’Davious White. The move will save the team $2.5 million on Buffalo’s salary cap. The

Arizona Diamondbacks sign Miguel Castro

Robert Murray of FanSided Tweets that the Arizona Diamondbacks are in agreement with right-handed reliever Miguel Castro. He reports that the contract is for one year at $3.5 million, but Jon Heyman says this “includes incentives and option”. The latter i

Litton Das named Bangladesh's cricket captain

Bangladesh have named Litton Das as their skipper for the upcoming three-match ODI home series against India. The rubber will get underway in Dhaka on Sunday, December 4. Litton was handed over the reins after regular skipper Tamim Iqbal was ruled out of

Former F1 driver says budget cap is complete nonsense

Stuck contested 74 grands prix between 1974 and 1979 but the sport has changed a lot since then, in fact it’s changed a lot just in the past two years. Last season Formula 1 implemented a budget cap aimed at levelling the playing field, that going hand-i

New York Red Bulls sign Curtis Ofori

The New York Red Bulls have signed homegrown defender Curtis Ofori through the 2025 MLS season with an option for 2026, the club announced Thursday. The US youth international left back signed with New York Red Bulls II in March 2021, amassing experience

PCB to pull out of Asia Cup if tournament is moved

The drama concerning Asia Cup 2023 is yet to settle. Following BCCI secretary and ACC chairman Jay Shah’s statement that the Indian team will not travel to Pakistan for the Asian tournament, the PCB chief Ramiz Raja has said that Pakistan won’t be partici

Washington Nationals sign Franklin Barreto

The Washington Nationals signed infielder Franklin Barreto to a minor-league deal on Thursday. Barreto last played in the big leagues in the shortened 2020 season with the Oakland Athletics and Los Angeles Angels, but he'll have a decent shot to make it b

Ottawa Redblacks hire Bob Dyce

The Ottawa Redblacks have chosen Bob Dyce to be the team's third head coach in franchise history, it was announced Friday. Dyce took over the head coaching duties on an interim basis after Paul LaPolice was fired in October. The Redblacks finished at the

Montreal Canadiens place Mike Hoffman on injured reserve

The Montreal Canadiens have placed forward Mike Hoffman on injured reserve, the team announced on Thursday. Rem Pitlick has been recalled from the AHL's Laval Rocket and will join the team in Calgary for tonight's game against the Flames. Hoffman, 33, has

Brennan Armstrong enters transfer portal

Brennan Armstrong, one of the best quarterbacks in Virginia football history, has entered his name into the transfer portal, according to 247Sports Chris Hummer. He does so as a graduate transfer with immediate eligibility and joins what should be a robus

Florida Atlantic hires Tom Herman

Former Houston and Texas head coach Tom Herman is back in college football after a two-year hiatus. Florida Atlantic announced Herman’s hire Thursday, a week after firing head coach Willie Taggart. It is an honor to have the opportunity to lead the Flor

Formula 1 confirms Chinese Grand Prix is cancelled

F1 has not raced in China since 2019 due to the nation’s travel restrictions as it continues to pursue a zero-Covid policy, which has recently sparked protests in a number of major cities. The Chinese Grand Prix was listed on the 2023 calendar for April

Jedd Fisch signs contract extension with Arizona

Arizona coach Jedd Fisch agreed to a two-year extension through the 2027 season, the school announced Thursday. The deal comes after the Wildcats sported a 5-7 record in Fisch’s second season. Arizona went 1-11 in his first. Coach Fisch has brought a new

Chance Nolan entering transfer portal

Oregon State quarterback Chance Nolan is entering the transfer portal, according to multiple reports on Thursday. Nolan started 17 straight games for the Beavers until injuring his neck in a game against Utah on Oct. 1. He didn’t play again this season. I

Video of Drew Brees being struck by lightning is fake

Former Saints quarterback Drew Brees did not get struck by lightning Thursday night, despite a video that surfaced showing an incident. At 1 a.m. Friday morning, a video was posted to Twitter that allegedly showed Brees getting struck by lightning, and

Williams and Mazzulla named NBA coaches of the month

Phoenix Suns coach Monty Williams and Boston Celtics interim coach Joe Mazzulla have been named the NBA Coaches of the Month for October and November. Mazzulla guided the Celtics to an NBA-best 18-4 start to the season, his first as an NBA coach. Williams

Alex Formenton ineligible to play in NHL this season

Thursday evening’s signing deadline came and went, leaving Ottawa Senators forward Alex Formenton as the first restricted free agent in the NHL’s salary cap era to sit out an entire season as a result. By not inking a contract with the Sens or another NHL

Booker and Tatum named NBA players of the month

The NBA has named Devin Booker (Phoenix Suns) and Jayson Tatum (Boston Celtics) the Western and Eastern Conference Players of the Month, respectively, for games played in the months of October and November during the 2022-23 NBA season. Leading the Phoeni

Court shelves Vinicius Jr. racism case

The Spanish league began the process yesterday of investigating the racist abuse aimed at Real Madrid’s Brazil forward Vinicius Jnr on Sunday night at Atletico Madrid’s Civitas Metropolitano stadium. La Liga will study audio and video evidence before fil

Patrick Peterson says he has no beef with Kyler Murray

Vikings cornerback Patrick Peterson made headlines on Wednesday when a clip of him saying, Kyler Murray don't care about nobody but Kyler Murray, on his podcast All Things Covered went viral. On Thursday, Peterson was asked about his comment about the Ca

Texas State hires GJ Kinne as coach

Texas State hired Incarnate Word coach G.J. Kinne on Friday to lead a Sun Belt program that has had only one winning season since moving up to the Bowl Subdivision in 2012. The 34-year-old former Tulsa quarterback has made a fast rise in coaching since e

Pat Maroon donates $2K to charity in Jack Edwards' name

Tampa Bay Lightning winger Pat Maroon took the high road Wednesday when responding to some off the cuff remarks about his weight made by NESN Boston Bruins play-by-play man Jack Edwards Tuesday night. In response to the bizarre tangent that Edwards went

Draymond Green gets $25K fine

The NBA made Draymond Green's pockets hurt -- just a little bit -- after the Warriors' loss to the Dallas Mavericks on Tuesday night at American Airlines Center. Green was fined $25,000 on Thursday for

The UFC and LaLiga North America announce partnership

UFC and La Liga North America have officially announced a collaboration to cross-promote both sports on an international level. La Liga is the first-division football league (soccer in America) in Spain and is one of the most famous football leagues in t

Winnipeg Jets vs Columbus Blue Jackets preview

The Golden Knights hit the road looking to get back on track after consecutive setbacks at home against the Seattle Kraken and Vancouver Canucks. Vegas was outscored 9-3 in the pair of home losses.

NCAAB - NC State vs Pittsburgh preview

The Pitt Panthers and NC State Wolfpack face off on Friday in a college basketball showdown at PNC Arena. When these two teams faced off in February it was Pitt that secured 71-69 victory.

Steven Stamkos reaches 1,000 points in Lightning’s victory

Stamkos had an assist for his 1,000th career point, Nick Paul scored twice and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Philadelphia Flyers 4-1 on Thursday night.

Cleveland Cavaliers vs Orlando Magic preview

The Cleveland Cavaliers have been viewed as inhospitable hosts throughout the early part of the season. They'll look to continue to be seen in that light on Friday when they host the Orlando Magic, who have been very accommodating guests in 2022-23.

Flamethrower Shintaro Fujinami could be MLB reliever

The 28-year-old has a 57-54 career win-loss record with a 3.41 ERA in 189 games in 10 seasons, all with the Tigers. In 2022, he went 3-5 with a 3.38 ERA in 16 appearances, 10 of them starts.

New York Islanders vs Nashville Predators preview

The Nashville Predators have won five of their last seven games. The New York Islanders have won four of their last five games. The Predators beat the Islanders 5-4 when they first faced each other.

Cade McNamara to transfer to Iowa

Former Michigan quarterback Cade McNamara, who helped the Wolverines to a Big Ten title and College Football Playoff berth in 2021, is transferring to Iowa, he confirmed in a social media post Thursday.

NCAAB - Clemson vs Wake Forest preview

The Wake Forest Demon Deacons are 7-1 this season after they defeated Wisconsin on the road by a score of 78-75 in their last game. The Clemson Tigers are 6-2 this season after they defeated Penn State in double overtime by a score of 101-94 in their last

Tennis player Fernando Verdasco accepts 2 month ban

Former top-10 professional tennis player Fernando Verdasco accepted a voluntary provisional doping suspension of two months after testing positive for medication for ADHD, the International Tennis Integrity Agency announced Wednesday.

Atlanta Hawks vs Denver Nuggets preview

The Nuggets come into this game on a bit of a heater and have won 12 of their 17 games as favorites this season. They are obviously comfortable playing away from home given their league-high eight road wins. With the line creeping more and more in their f

Royals hire Guardians’ Brian Sweeney as pitching coach

The Kansas City Royals have settled on a new leader for their pitching staff, and they scooped him up from a division rival that has been among the top organizations in Major League Baseball in producing pitching talent in recent years. Read more at: htt

Qatar World Cup - Serbia vs Switzerland

Switzerland and Serbia will battle for Group G’s last spot in the knockout stage on Friday in a rematch of their 2018 World Cup clash where political tensions clouded a closely fought contest.

RHP Eflin agrees to $40 million deal with Rays

Eflin battled injuries for the National League champion Phillies in 2022

Qatar World Cup - Cameroon vs Brazil

The good news for Cameroon is that Brazil have essentially locked up first place, so they could be resting some key players. With that in mind, let's dive into the best bets and props for this Group G match between Cameroon and Brazil.