AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The expanded College Football Playoff has a decidedly old-school feel: Smothering defenses have carried the last four teams still in the hunt for the national championship. If you want offense, look elsewhere this weekend. The defenses, with All-Americans spread ...
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — The New England Patriots fired coach Jerod Mayo on Sunday after one season, beginning another reboot for the franchise just a year after it parted with longtime coach Bill Belichick. Owner Robert Kraft announced the firing in a statement shortly after New England ...
The music over the public address system blared "Glory Days" at the conclusion of the New England Patriots preseason-like end of season win over the Buffalo Bills on Sunday. Of course,nothing could be further from the home team's situation these last few years. Leave the 'l" out of glory and ...
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — The New England Patriots concluded a bitter season on a high note. But it also cost the team the No. 1 draft pick in April's annual NFL Draft. Joe Milton III passed for a touchdown and ran for another in his professional debut, and the Patriots cost themselves the ...
BOSTON (AP) — Bo Hovart scored his second goal of the game on a breakaway 3:10 into overtime and the New York Islanders snapped a three-game skid with a 5-4 win over the Boston Bruins on Sunday night. Anders Lee scored twice, and Ryan Pulock had a goal and an assist for the Islanders. Ilya ...
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had 33 points and 11 rebounds, and the Oklahoma City Thunder pulled away from the Boston Celtics 105-92 on Sunday for their franchise-record 15th straight win. The Thunder, who improved to 30-5, have not lost a game that counted in the standings ...
