Day: January 19, 2018

With Giants job looming, Pat Shurmur is locked in on coaching VikingsWith Giants job looming, Pat Shurmur is locked in on coaching Vikings

Speaking for the first time since it was reported that he will take over the New York Giants, Pat Shurmur said Thursday “is not the time or place to talk about that,â€� adding that his focus is solely on the Vikings’ NFC Championship game Sunday in Philadelphia. On Monday, reports surfaced that the

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LeBron James, Stephen Curry captains as All-Star starters namedLeBron James, Stephen Curry captains as All-Star starters named

LeBron James, you are on the clock. LeBron was the top overall vote-getter in the NBA All-Star balloting by the fans (2,638,294 votes) and that — along with votes from the media and current players to ensure he was in — has him as one of the two captains for the All-Star Game (Feb. 18 in

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Toughest battle for Patriots star happens off the fieldToughest battle for Patriots star happens off the field

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — Nate Solder plays left tackle for the New England Patriots, one of Tom Brady’s bodyguards on the team’s offensive line. He’s massive — 6 feet 8 inches, 320 pounds.  But cancer has blindsided him twice.   “You think it’s something that older people get, and people

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Mel Kiper Evaluates Top Pass Rushers in the 2018 NFL DraftMel Kiper Evaluates Top Pass Rushers in the 2018 NFL Draft

It’s no secret that the San Francisco 49ers are in the market for an edge rusher. It’s possible they find someone in free agency, but just in case they don’t, I asked Mel Kiper Jr. to give his take on the top prospects in the 2018 NFL Draft. ESPN’s longtime draft expert provided the following

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LeBron James, Stephen Curry are captains, to draft NBA All-Star Game teamsLeBron James, Stephen Curry are captains, to draft NBA All-Star Game teams

NEW YORK — LeBron James and Stephen Curry will be the captains who pick teams for the revamped NBA All-Star Game. James and Curry received the most votes from fans in their conferences Thursday night and will draft from a pool of the rest of the NBA’s best for next month’s game in Los Angeles

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LeBron James, Stephen Curry named captains for NBA All-Star GameLeBron James, Stephen Curry named captains for NBA All-Star Game

LeBron James and Stephen Curry will be the captains who pick teams for the revamped NBA All- Star Game. James and Curry received the most votes from fans in their conferences Thursday night and will draft from a pool of the rest of the NBA’s best for next month’s game in Los Angeles. The format

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