Day: August 27, 2017

Checkdown passes may mean more batted passes at line of scrimmage for RavensCheckdown passes may mean more batted passes at line of scrimmage for Ravens

Obvious passing downs give the Ravens defense an opportunity to blitz and apply pressure to opposing quarterbacks. But if the defenders cannot get those coveted sacks, they know their next step is thrusting their hands in the air. “We’re going to apply pressure,â€� outside linebacker Matthew Judon

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Bubba, Varner, Lingmerth play way inside top 100Bubba, Varner, Lingmerth play way inside top 100

OLD WESTBURY, N.Y. – The lowest changeover since 2007, the first year of the PGA Tour’s playoff, highlighted this year’s first postseason stop. Just three players, compared to two in ’07, played their way inside the top 100 and into the field for next week’s Dell Technologies Championship with solid performances at The Northern Trust. Bubba Watson, David Lingmerth and Harold Varner III began the week outside the top 100, but kept their playoff hopes alive for one more week. “Obviously it’s pretty fun when you’re playing well. But to keep moving on, have another opportunity,â€� Varner said. “I don’t want it to end. So I just need to keep doing the things I’m doing right now and just focus.â€� Varner

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Little League World Series: In Real LifeLittle League World Series: In Real Life

Today is a big day for baseball, as the Little League World Series is wrapping up, with Mexico taking on Southeast (Greenville, N.C.) in the consolation game before Southwest (Lufkin, Texas) faces Japan in the title game at 3 p.m. ET. After a summer full of fun and excitement, after weeks in Williamsport, Pa., it all comes down to this.

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