Le’Veon Bell and Ben Roethlisberger are among the Steelers stars who rested for the last game of the regular season. Should they be worried after watching the Rams lose at home? Bill Barnwell dug into recent history to find out.
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Barnwell: Should NFL teams rest starters in Week 17? Cases for and against
Le’Veon Bell and Ben Roethlisberger are among the Steelers stars who rested for the last game of the regular season. Should they be worried after watching the Rams lose at home? Bill Barnwell dug into recent history to find out. Click here to read the full article…
Why is fighting in the NHL down to historic lows?
Through the midpoint of the season, we’re on pace for the fewest fighting majors ever. We dive into that phenomenon, plus thoughts on Canada’s Olympic team, All-Star snubs, dancing Russians, this week’s jersey foul and much more. Click here to read the full article…
Case Keenum is having the ultimate breakout, but we shouldn’t be surprised
Undrafted as the most prolific passer in NCAA history. Undervalued as a backup. Still underestimated as the leader of the NFC’s No. 2 seed. Keenum’s breakout season seemed to come out of nowhere — except that it didn’t. Click here to read the full article…
Fantasy Hockey waiver advice with several NHL teams facing six-day byes
The upcoming scoring period is another oddly scheduled week in the NHL, so paying close attention to matchups and how often your players hit the ice could provide a nice boost. Click here to read the full article…
NCAA rules Auburn’s Wiley ineligible for season
Auburn center Austin Wiley has been ruled ineligible for the season after the Tigers self-reported violations involving recruiting, extra benefits and agents. He will be eligible to start 2018-19. Click here to read the full article…
Gruden reportedly adds Ansley, Singleton to Raiders’ staff
ALAMEDA — Raiders coach Jon Gruden has reportedly filled two more vacancies on his coaching staff with the reported additions of defensive backs coach Derrick Ansley and running backs coach Jemal Singleton. Ansley, whose hiring was first reported on footballscoop.com, has been serving the same role at Click here to read the full article…
Dolphins fire running backs coach, interview Eric Studesville
Former Broncos running backs coach Eric Studesville interviewed for the Giants head coaching position Wednesday. He interviewed for a Dolphins staff position Thursday, Alex Marvez of the Sporting News reports. It is uncertain if the staff position is the running backs spot, but the Dolphins have fired Click here to read the full article…
Falcons’ Jones ignores aches and pains to stay on the field
Even Julio Jones was caught off guard when someone mentioned all the various body parts he’s had to nurse back to health this season. Then, with a slight smile and shaking his head, Jones added, ”Long season, man. During the week, Jones is often limited in practice or doesn’t even Click here to read the…
Quad curtails Jordan Spieth at Sony Open
HONOLULU, Hawaii – A tree-laden quadruple bogey for former FedExCup champion Jordan Spieth has derailed what appeared a promising opening round at the Sony Open in Hawaii. Spieth was working his way towards the top of the leaderboard at Waialae Country Club at 4 under through 16 holes of his opening round before disaster struck.…
Scheduling issues hamper NBA’s European expansion plans
LONDON (AP) — If Adam Silver learned one thing from his latest trip to London, it’s that the appetite for more NBA games remains huge around Europe — and the rest of the world. Click here to read the full article…
Ben Simmons and Marcus Morris scuffle in London
Ben Simmons is a brolic rookie who makes his scoring impact bowling over bodies in the paint. Celtics forward Marcus Morris’ intensity is always running high. On Thursday, their worlds collided across the pond when Simmons flattened Morris while attempting to set a screen for Kyrie Irving. Marcus Morris Click here to read the full…
NFL officially looking into possible Rooney Rule violation by Raiders
A report from ESPN said the NFL is now investigating whether the Raiders violated the Rooney Rule. Click here to read the full article…