Ohio State football is the current Wide Receiver U, and it’s not even close. Over the last few years, the Buckeyes have seen players like Michael Thomas, Garrett Wilson, Chris Olave, Terry McLaurin, Marvin Harrison Jr., Emeka Egbuka, and now Jeremiah Smith and Carnell Tate come through the program. That’s a pretty wild and talented set of receivers for one program. But it isn’t over … Continue reading WATCH: Ohio State receiver commit Chris Henry makes unbelievable catch

With the final roster cuts just a few days away, the Raiders biggest decision at quarterback was whether to keep two or three on the roster. They had Geno Smith as the starter, Aidan O’Connell as the expected primary backup, and rookie Cam Miller as the decision whether to keep him on the roster or put him on the practice squad. Now the problem is … Continue reading Raiders are officially in the market for a quarterback

GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Las Vegas Raiders backup quarterback Aidan O’Connell fractured his right wrist during Saturday’s preseason game against the Arizona Cardinals and is expected to be out for six to eight weeks. Coach Pete Carroll confirmed the injury after the 20-10 loss to the Cardinals. “He fractured his wrist — he’s hurt — it’s going to be a while,” Carroll said. “That’s a … Continue reading Raiders backup QB Aidan O'Connell breaks wrist, expected to be out 6-8 weeks

MACKAY, Australia (AP) — Australia captain Mitchell Marsh won the toss and elected to bat against high-flying South Africa in the third and final one-day cricket international on Sunday. South Africa has already sealed its fifth successive bilateral ODI series win against Australia with two big victories at Cairns and Mackay, beating the home team by 84 runs and 98 runs respectively. Temba Bavuma was … Continue reading Australia wins toss, elects to bat in final ODI against South Africa

Ryan Blaney closed NASCAR’s regular season with a thrilling victory at Daytona International Speedway that cemented the playoffs with a two-lap dash from 13th to first. The Team Penske driver, who led a race-high 27 of 160 laps, scored his second victory of the season and second on the 2.5-mile superspeedway. With his 15th career victory, Blaney became the sixth driver with multiple wins this … Continue reading Results, points, playoff seedings after Daytona as Ryan Blaney snatches win on last lap

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Kyle Tucker homered twice and drove in five runs as the surging Chicago Cubs routed the Los Angeles Angels 12-1 on Saturday night. Reese McGuire added a grand slam and tied a career high with five RBIs to help the Cubs win for the seventh time in nine games. They hold the top National League wild-card spot and are six games … Continue reading Tucker hits 2 homers and drives in 5 as Cubs blow out Angels 12-1

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Nestor Cortes had one of the lowest moments of his baseball life last October when he gave up the first walk-off grand slam in World Series history to Freddie Freeman. In a new uniform and a new pennant race Saturday night, Cortes faced his Dodgers demons head-on — and he came out smiling. The veteran left-hander produced six brilliant innings of … Continue reading Nestor Cortes silences his Dodgers demons with 6 brilliant innings, pitching Padres into 1st place

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — The FCS Kickoff game between UC Davis and Mercer was declared a no contest after a weather delay of about 1 1/2 hours Saturday night. UC Davis, ranked No. 7 in the FCS coaches poll, had a 23-17 lead over No. 11 Mercer when play was stopped with about 7 1/2 minutes left. “Tonight’s 11th Annual FCS Kickoff has been declared … Continue reading UC Davis-Mercer game declared a no contest after long weather delay