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Redskins name Ron Rivera as new head coach

Redskins name Ron Rivera as new head coach

Phil Ellsworth / ESPN Images(WASHINGTON) — It’s official: the Washington Redskins have found their next head coach. The team announced on Wednesday that it is bringing former Carolina Panthers head coach Ron Rivera on board. “After several meetings with Coach Rivera, it was clear he is the right person to […]

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Scoreboard roundup — 12/31/19

Scoreboard roundup — 12/31/19

iStock(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from yesterday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Boston 109, Charlotte 92Indiana 115, Philadelphia 97L.A. Clippers 105, Sacramento 87Toronto 117, Cleveland 97Houston 130, Denver 104San Antonio 117, Golden State 113Oklahoma City 106, Dallas 101 NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE New Jersey 3, Boston 2N.Y. Islanders 4, […]

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Blind marching band will lead Outback Bowl parade, halftime show

Blind marching band will lead Outback Bowl parade, halftime show

ftwitty/iStock(TAMPA, Fla.) — The only blind marching band in the world will be the lead band at the Outback Bowl New Year’s Eve parade and perform at halftime on New Year’s Day. On Tuesday night, the Ohio State School for the Blind (OSB) band, made up of students in grades […]

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Georgia Tech football recruit struck, killed by freight train in Florida hometown

Georgia Tech football recruit struck, killed by freight train in Florida hometown

Keikona/iStock(DEERFIELD BEACH, Fla.) — A high school football player bound for Georgia Tech has been struck and killed by a freight train in his Florida hometown. Bryce Gowdy, a 17-year-old standout from Deerfield Beach High School, was hit by the freight train in Deerfield Beach and taken to Broward Health […]

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Report: Cowboys head coach Jason Garrett to meet with Jerry Jones again

Report: Cowboys head coach Jason Garrett to meet with Jerry Jones again

Scott Clarke / ESPN Images(DALLAS) — Is Jason Garrett’s time as head coach of the Dallas Cowboys coming to an end? With his contract set to expire next month and the Cowboys out of the playoffs after finishing 8-8 for the season, it remains to be seen. Garrett, who has […]

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Scoreboard roundup — 12/30/19

Scoreboard roundup — 12/30/19

iStock(NEW YORK) —  Here are the scores from Monday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONAtlanta 101 Orlando 93Washington 123 Miami 105Minnesota 122 Brooklyn 115 — OTMilwaukee 123 Chicago 102Utah 104 Detroit 81Phoenix 122, Portland 116 NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUEPittsburgh 5, Ottawa 2 TOP-25 COLLEGE BASKETBALLGonzaga 93, Detroit 72Baylor 83, Jackson St. 57Memphis […]

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Kansas City mayor offers to send BBQ to Miami after Dolphins upset Patriots

Kansas City mayor offers to send BBQ to Miami after Dolphins upset Patriots

JacqieDickens/iStock(KANSAS CITY, Mo.) — After a busy four months of NFL victories and upsets, the stage was set for an exciting week 17 slate of games. With playoff births and seeding on the line, an unlikely hero emerged for the Kansas City Chiefs. Miami quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick led the Dolphins […]

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Report: Redskins to hire Ron Rivera as next head coach

Report: Redskins to hire Ron Rivera as next head coach

Phil Ellsworth / ESPN Images(NEW YORK) — It appears the Washington Redskins have found their next head coach. Sources tell ESPN the team is set to bring former Carolina Panthers head coach Ron Rivera on board. Rivera, 58, would replace Jay Gruden, who was fired by the Redskins after leading […]

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US women soccer stars Ali Krieger and Ashlyn Harris get married

US women soccer stars Ali Krieger and Ashlyn Harris get married

artisteer/iStock(NEW YORK) — Two of U.S. women’s soccer’s biggest stars are officially married. Ashlyn Harris, a goalkeeper for the U.S. Women’s National Team (USWNT), and Ali Krieger, a defender, tied the knot over the weekend in Miami in a glamorous wedding attended by their teammates, including Megan Rapinoe. The hashtag […]

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Browns fire head coach Freddie Kitchens after one season

Browns fire head coach Freddie Kitchens after one season

33ft/iStock(BEREA, Ohio) — The Cleveland Browns have fired head coach Freddie Kitchens after just one season leading the team. The Browns announced the move in a statement Sunday night, following the team’s 33-23 loss to the Cincinnati Bengals. “We are disappointed in our results and feel a change is necessary,” […]

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