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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Buffalo Bills and coach Sean McDermott are no strangers to excruciating late-game decisions in close playoff games. The Bills are battle-tested in that department, navigating several late-game, game-defining situations against the Kansas City Chiefs over the past five seasons. Buffalo faced another one of those situations on Sunday against the Jacksonville […]
Read MoreKeaton Wagler scored 19 points, Andrej Stojakovic and Kylan Boswell each had 17 and No. 16 Illinois continued to win on the road in the Big Ten Conference, holding off No. 19 Iowa 75-69. The Illini (13-3, 4-1) won their fifth consecutive game, their third on the road in Big Ten play, and stayed tied […]
Read MorePaul McNeil Jr. scored 21 points, making five of North Carolina State’s 19 3-pointers, Darrion Williams added 20 points and 10 rebounds and the Wolfpack beat Florida State 113-69 on Saturday. The game matched two of the ACC’s top three 3-point teams, both averaging double-figure makes from the arc, but only the Wolfpack was hot […]
Read MoreKennedy Blair had 19 points, Rashunda Jones and Grace VanSlooten each scored 15 and No. 24 Michigan State ended Illinois’ 11-game win streak with an 81-75 victory. Blair made 4 of 10 shots and 11 of 12 free throws for the Spartans (14-1, 3-1 Big Ten Conference), who have won six in a row. She […]
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Dec. 27—Boys basketball Rock Falls 62, Aurora Christian 57: The Rockets pulled off a big upset win in the first round at the State Farm Classic in the small schools boys bracket after beating the second-seeded Eagles. The 15th-seeded Rockets (5-7) handed AC (11-1) their first loss in the victory as Max scored 16 points […]
Read More In the six games leading up to Tristan da Silva popping up on the NBA injury report with a right shoulder bruise, the Magic forward averaged 4.3 points on 21.7% shooting from 3-point range with only four rebounds and less than a full assist (0.7) per night. During the six games prior to that stretch? […]
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MINNESOTA vs. NEW MEXICO What: Rate Bowl When: 3:30 p.m. CDT Friday Where: Chase Stadium, Phoenix TV: ESPN Radio: KFAN-FM 100.3 Betting spread: Minnesota minus-2.5 Records: Minnesota (7-5) is bowl eligible for the sixth time in eight non-pandemic seasons under P.J. Fleck. New Mexico (9-3) is bowling for the first time since 2016. History: This […]
Read More When the Magic beat the Hornets by 16 points on Oct. 30 at Spectrum Center, the victory marked a key turning point for Jamahl Mosley‘s squad early in the season. Orlando had lost four in a row when it went 1-4 to start the 2025-26 campaign, one that came with high expectations both internally and […]
Read MoreThe Chicago Bears showed again they’re not the same old team with a wild win over the Green Bay Packers. The Bears rallied from 10 points down late in regulation to beat their rivals 22-16 in overtime. They extended their lead in the NFC North over the Packers to 1 1/2 games with two remaining. […]
Read More Dec. 20—Boys basketball Fulton 65, Bureau Valley 55: Landen Leu led the Steamers with 22 points and Jacob Voss added 17 in the win. Carson Gruber led BV with 17 points. Rock Island 68, Sterling 38: Sterling fell to 2-2 in Western Big 6 Conference play after the road loss. Koby Bell led Sterling with […]
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