Santa Claus hands out presents after Week 15 (NFL in 90) … [Read more...]

Cowboys to start Kellen Moore vs. Bills in Week 16 Citing a desire to evaluate his team's inexperienced career backup, Dallas Cowboys coach Jason Garrett told an area radio station on Monday morning that Kellen Moore will be the team's starter against the Buffalo Bills this Sunday. Garrett explained to 105.3 The Fan, "Just the evaluation of how [Moore] played in the ballgame and where we … [Read more...]

Mostly NFL Notes: Talking David Johnson and a look around the league Carson Palmer entered Sunday night against an Eagles team that had allowed the second most fantasy points to opposing quarterbacks, but it was David Johnson who shined, as he ran for three touchdowns, totaling 229 yards from scrimmage. Since taking over as Arizona’s lead back after Chris Johnson went down, (David) Johnson … [Read more...]

NHL Three Stars: Caps mount another comeback; Toews nets OT winner No. 1 Star: Justin Williams, Washington Capitals “Mr. Game 7” scored twice and assisted on another as the Capitals downed the New York Rangers 7-3. For the second straight game, Washington overcame a two-plus goal deficit. This time, the Capitals fell behind 3-1 in the first period before scoring six unanswered goals. Nicklas … [Read more...]

San Diego fans applaud Chargers, possibly for final time Sunday may well mark the last time the San Diego Chargers play before their home fans. If the team does indeed move to Los Angeles for the 2016 season, the Chargers fans sent them off with love and applause. Philip Rivers, Antonio Gates and Malcom Floyd received standing ovations as they left the field in the waning monents of the … [Read more...]

Injuries hit NFL playoff hopefuls hard on a rough Sunday By this point in the year, the teams with the best chance at a Super Bowl championship might be the ones who were able to avoid catastrophic injuries. Ask the Dallas Cowboys about that. Sunday was another brutal week in the NFL, as teams saw star players go down yet again. QB T.J. Yates, Houston Texans The toughest injury of the week … [Read more...]

Yahoo Daily Fantasy Hockey: Lundqvist, Anisimov smart plays for Sunday By Sasha Yodashkin Sunday's six-game NHL slate features four top-10 offenses and four bottom-10 defenses, so there should be plenty of potentially high-scoring games despite only 12 teams in action. The Rangers-Capitals battle at the top of the Metro Division pits the top two teams in action against each other, but there … [Read more...]

New Mexico loses heartbreaker to Rice when timeout earns technical New Mexico forward Tim Williams called timeout Saturday night in the final second of a tie game with Rice and instantly regretted it. The Lobos didn't have a timeout to call. A few moments later when Egor Koulechov hit a technical free throw for Rice with 0.01 seconds on the clock to give the Owls an improbable 90-89 victory, … [Read more...]

Utah wins Las Vegas Bowl 35-28 as BYU comeback falls short BYU won the final three quarters of Saturday's Las Vegas Bowl. It's just that the first quarter was so bad that the Cougars couldn't win the game. Utah went up 35-0 after BYU turned the ball over five times in its first five possessions and held on for a 35-28 win after the Cougars couldn't get the ball back from Utah at the end of … [Read more...]

San Jose becomes first 5-7 team this season to win a bowl game Who says 5-7 teams don’t belong in bowl games? San Jose debunked that theory with a 27-16 win against Georgia State in the AutoNation Cure Bowl on Saturday. The Spartans were one of a handful of 5-7 teams that got into the postseason thanks to their APR score when there weren’t enough six-win teams to fill all the bowl slots. … [Read more...]