By STEVE MEGARGEE KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Leave it to the Southeastern Conference to provide some drama on signing day that otherwise seemed anticlimactic. Even though the vast majority of recruits already had finalized their college decisions in the December signing period, the traditional February signing date still provided a few surprises as players SEC…… read more »
By Jaylon Thompson / The Alliance ATLANTA — The Atlanta Legends dived into game preparations against the Orlando Apollos on Monday afternoon. The Legends practiced at Milton High School in Alpharetta, GA and settled into their new digs with a higher level of intensity. The practice was held at an expedited pace. The players moved…… read more »
by Matthew Paras via The Washington Times Super Bowl Sunday was a reunion for Atlanta Hawks guard Kevin Huerter. In town for Mondays matchup against the Washington Wizards, the 20-year-old rookie spent his off day watching the game with Marylands basketball team in College Park. For Huerter, it was a chance to see close friends.…… read more »
By GREG BEACHAM ATLANTA (AP) — Jared Goff and the Los Angeles Rams’ electrifying offense shorted out in the Super Bowl. Goff’s 19-of-38 performance for 229 yards with a key fourth-quarter interception played a large role in the Rams’ 13-3 loss to the New England Patriots on Sunday night. He got a consoling hug from…… read more »
By DOUG FERGUSON SAN DIEGO (AP) — All the attention was on Tiger Woods and his 2019 debut. Just like the last two occasions, Jon Rahm delivered the best performance. In ideal conditions even by San Diego standards, Rahm opened with an eagle and kept going lower until he had a 10-under 62 on the…… read more »
NEW YORK (AP) — Roy Halladay won’t have a logo on the cap of his Hall of Fame plaque, and Mike Mussina wants some time before giving his opinion to the Hall, which makes the final decision. Halladay, who died in November 2017, spent 12 of his 16 seasons pitching for the Toronto Blue Jays…… read more »
By BARRY WILNER Build it and the Super Bowl will come. While that’s not exactly how the sites of the NFL’s championship extravaganza are determined, it sure doesn’t hurt to have a brand new, billion-dollar facility in your city. Including the 2004 game in Houston, the league will have staged nine Super Bowls in metropolitan…… read more »
By BRETT MARTEL METAIRIE, La. (AP) — Saints punter Thomas Morstead is having a tougher time taking the high road after a second consecutive season ended in stunned disappointment — this time because of officiating, rather than an opponent’s late-game heroics. Morstead drew headlines for his sportsmanship — not to mention an outpouring of financial…… read more »
by Ty Merrow The Georgia Swarm (4-2) traded goals with the New England Black Wolves (3-1) all night, but the home team came away with the 13-12 win on Saturday night in Mohegan Sun Arena. The Swarm were without team captain Jordan MacIntosh due to illness, and Bryan Cole was ejected early in the game.…… read more »
BY BRETT MARTEL NEW ORLEANS (AP) — One way or another, the NFC Championship between the Los Angeles Rams and New Orleans Saints will be won by a coach named Sean — with an Irish surname — who designs and calls plays for one of the most innovative and productive offenses in the NFL. The…… read more »
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