MINNEAPOLIS — P.J. Fleck celebrated his 45th birthday by crowd-surfing through the Minnesota locker room as players tossed him the air, finishing his ninth regular season with the program in jubilant fashion. The second-longest tenured coach in the Big Ten, Fleck has helped infuse the ...
ARLINGTON, Texas — Dak Prescott and the Dallas Cowboys still face long odds in trying to rally for a spot in the playoffs. They won't be short on confidence with a win over last season's Super Bowl runner-up just four days after beating the defending champs. Prescott threw for two ...
BALTIMORE — The Baltimore Ravens' five-game winning streak came to an inglorious end Thursday night, and they've got only themselves to blame after an uncharacteristic, mistake-prone performance against the struggling Cincinnati Bengals. Baltimore (6-6) lost four fumbles, including two by ...
CORAL GABLES, Fla. — Brandon Knight still holds out hope of returning to the NBA. He's hoping that wearing USA across his chest for the next few days gets him closer to that goal. Knight is one of the 12 players that USA Basketball took to Nicaragua this week for the start of qualifying for ...
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Florida defensive tackle Caleb Banks admits it was his idea for teammate George Gumbs to plant a Gators flag on Florida State's logo following a victory at Doak Campbell Stadium last year. "It was amazing," Banks quipped. It sparked a postgame skirmish and a terse ...
SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Christian McCaffrey gained 142 yards from scrimmage and scored a touchdown in his first game against Carolina since he was traded away three years ago, leading the San Francisco 49ers to a 20-9 victory over the Panthers on Monday night. McCaffrey's big night helped the ...