Chiefs receiver Sammy Watkins, who was listed as questionable due to a foot injury, is expected to play in Saturday’s divisional playoff game against the Colts, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter.
Detroit — Tigers minor league pitcher Gregory Soto has been suspended 20 games without pay by Major League Baseball under a provision of the sport’s collective bargaining agreement allowing discipline for conduct detrimental or prejudicial to the sport. The 23-year-old left-hander’s suspension
Warriors superstar Stephen Curry moved past Jason Terry on Friday night for sole possession of third place on the NBA’s 3-pointer list, with only Ray Allen and Reggie Miller ahead of him.
James Harden became the first player in NBA history to record a 40-point triple-double while playing fewer than 30 minutes, as he finished with 43 points, 10 rebounds and 12 assists in 29:34.
Philadelphia 76ers forward Ben Simmons called his team “too soft” for the second time this season after Friday night’s 123-121 home loss to the Atlanta Hawks.
J.D. Gibbs, who is the son of Joe, had been suffering from brain issues since at least 2015.
Good riddance, Vic Fangio. The Chicago Bears lost their excellent defensive coordinator this week, when the Denver Broncos hired him as their head coach. Under Fangio this season, Chicago’s defense was third overall and first in scoring. Needless to say, the Bears’ loss is the Detroit Lions’
Playing for the first time in two months, Jordan Spieth arrived at the Sony Open in Hawaii not quite knowing what to expect out of his game and with the week serving as, admittedly, something of a test run. Spieth shot a four-under 66 on Friday but missed the cut by a stroke, finishing his week at Waialae Country Club at one under and with plenty of questions about his golf still left to be answered. “I didn’t play well, but it was kind of trying to find what I need to work on to then dial it in,â€� said Spieth, who got married in the offseason and hadn’t played since missing the cut last November in Mexico.
The Rams look for their first playoff victory in 14 years as they face the Cowboys with a spot in the NFC title game on the line.
First-quarter TD runs by Damien Williams and Tyreek Hill have helped Kansas City build a commanding lead.
