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Lindsey Vonn made two more World Cup podiums to extend a strong start to the season.
Taysom Hill is back in our lives once again, this time as the Saints’ top running back. Eligible as a tight end in most fantasy football formats, Hill is one of the best adds off the waiver wire heading into Week 17.
Bub Carrington has balled out for the banged-up Wizards, and fantasy managers should take notice.
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NFL Week 16
Drake Maye and the New England Patriots weren’t perfect but stepped up when it mattered the most, rallying to defeat a Baltimore Ravens team that lost Lamar Jackson to injury in the first half.
Drake Maye, Stefon Diggs and K’Lavon Chaisson discuss the New England Patriots’ comeback win against the Baltimore Ravens, breaking down why the team is clicking so well at the moment.
Hunter Henry joins Jac, Tony and Rodney at the FNIA desk to share how new Patriots HC Mike Vrabel demands both fun and accountability, analyze the team’s ‘toughness’ facing adversity against the Ravens and more.
Rhamondre Stevenson surges up the right side and finds the opening, scoring from 21 yards out to give the New England Patriots a fourth-quarter lead over the Baltimore Ravens in Week 16.
Kyle Williams showcases immense focus, hauling in an over-the-shoulder touchdown catch on a dime from Drake Maye.
Zay Flowers takes the reverse and goes the distance, maneuvering his way to the end zone and giving the Baltimore Ravens the lead against the New England Patriots.
Derrick Henry takes full advantage of the opening in the Patriots defense, surging up the left side to kick off the scoring for the Ravens on Sunday Night Football.
NBA
Kenny Beecham unpacks the teams on his low vibes list, including the Los Angeles Clippers and how there can be more fallout to their star players amid a poor season so far.
Kenny Beecham goes over his unique rookie Pick Set for Monday’s slate of games, including why you should bet on the over of three’s made for Hornets’ Kon Knueppel against a struggling Cavaliers team.
The Cleveland Cavaliers entered the season with high expectations amid a talented and expensive roster, but Kenny Beecham explains why the team’s season has been disappointing from their standards.
The Detroit Pistons’ offense has cooled down a bit since its stellar start earlier in the season, but Kenny Beecham breaks down how the team is playing elite defense to remain in first place of the Eastern Conference.
College Football Playoffs
Nicole Auerbach explains how the first-round results will carry over to the next set of CFP games.
We’ve got your schedule set from Christmas Eve through New Year’s Day. From Hawaii to the Bronx, here are the games to watch.
Trinidad Chabliss and Mississippi have aced their first test without former coach Lane Kiffin. The sixth-ranked Rebels beat No. 17 Tulane 41-10 on Saturday in the first round of the College Football Playoff.
Mark Fletcher Jr. had a career-high 172 yards rushing to help the Hurricanes (11-2) advance to the Cotton Bowl to face No. 2 seed Ohio State on Dec. 31.
Dante Moore threw four touchdown passes and ran for another score and No. 5 Oregon beat No. 19 James Madison 51-34 on Saturday night in a College Football Playoff opener.
Ty Simpson passed for 232 yards and two touchdowns to help the Crimson Tide win in Norman.
The playoff field is set. It’s time to find out who will be the national champion.
Premier League
We dig deep into a few metrics that accompany logic and the eye test to find one Premier League player on all 20 teams who most deserves a spotlight this holiday season.
The 26-year-old Isak was in clear distress and did not celebrate his goal after his left leg was caught between the cutting legs of a sliding Micky van de Ven.
Newcastle United made it three different League Cup winners in as many years last season, and the Magpies now hope to become the first repeat winners since Man City did it in 2021.
Arsenal spent a lot of money on attackers this summer, yet seem to be playing a familiar game of “safe not sorry” in getting wins over Wolves and Everton via own goals and a penalty.
Golf
Matt Kuchar reflects on winning the PNC Championship with his college-bound son Cameron, explaining why his father, who passed away earlier this year, would be very proud and is “giving big fist pumps up in the sky.”
Watch highlights of the 2025 PNC Championship’s Final Round from the Ritz-Carlton Golf Club in Orlando, Florida.
Lee Trevino shares some wisdom about golf and life, saying that “the Lord for some reason gave me a tremendous amount of talent, and I’m gonna meet him pretty soon, and I damn sure don’t want him to be disappointed.”
Relive the best shots and top moments from the opening round of the 2025 PNC Championship, where professional golfers play alongside their children or parents at Ritz-Carlton Golf Club in Orlando, Florida.
Look back on Annika Sorenstam and her son Will McGee’s best moments from Round 1 of the PNC Championship and hear from the LPGA legend and rising junior star about how they balance competition and fun.
Matt Kuchar reflects on the first day of the PNC Championship, sharing why his son Cameron “has turned into a sparring partner” and his father Peter, who passed away earlier this year, “is definitely still here with us.”
Motor Sports
Jett Lawrence underwent surgery on Saturday, but this type of injury typically takes three months to heal.
Ken Roczen stood third in Supercross points before retiring two rounds from the finale with an ankle injury.
Keselowski underwent surgery Thursday and doctors have told him to expect a quick recovery that will have him back for the season-opening Daytona 500 in February.
Team Solitaire riders Cole Thompson and Robbie Wageman stood on the podium in the Arenacross season opener.
Rotoworld
Breaking down all of the NFL’s biggest Week 16 storylines, including Trevor Lawrence’s dark horse MVP run.
Ware had an outstanding Week 9, culminating with a 28-point, 19-rebound effort against the Knicks.
The New England Patriots advance to 12-3, while securing a playoff spot in their win over the Baltimore Ravens.
Josh Allen, De’Von Achane, Amon-Ra St. Brown and Trey McBride highlight the positional rankings for Week 16 of the 2025 NFL season.
Ranking and evaluating all of Week 16’s top plays at quarterback, running back, receiver, tight end, kicker and defense.
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The Phillies also sent left-hander Matt Strahm to the Royals for right-hander Jonathan Bowlan.
The surgery was performed in Dallas by Dr. Dan Cooper, who also repaired the ACL of Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes.
The 34-year-old Matt Strahm has pitched for four clubs over 10 seasons in the majors.
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The ATP also says it will launch training for players, coaches and staff throughout next year.
