Thursday Sports Roundup

ALCS Game 6 preview

Jon Paul Morosi previews Game 6 of the ALCS matchup between Detroit and Texas.Morosi: ALCS Game 6 preview … [Read More...]

Sidney Crosby Cleared for Contact

Penguins captain Sidney Crosby talks to the media after being cleared for contact … [Read More...]

Thursday NHL Scores and Highlights

LA Kings 1, NJ Devils 2 (Shootout) The Devils won their second straight game but lost Martin Brodeur in the second period. Tampa Bay Lightning 1, NY Islanders 5 John Tavares scored two goals and … [Read More...]

PGA TOUR Today: October 14, 2011

Amanda Balionis previews Round 2 of The McGladrey Classic, where Webb Simpson and Zack Miller share the lead at 7-under par. … [Read More...]

Is Kobe Headed Overseas?

With the first two weeks of the NBA season gone, will Kobe Bryant and other stars play elsewhere? … [Read More...]

MLB Highlights: Cabrera doubles off third to reclaim lead

In game 5, Cabrera doubles off third to reclaim lead for the Tigers and keep hope alive. … [Read More...]

Tigers big sixth inning forces game 6 as they defeat the Rangers 7-5

Justin Verlander was rewarded for his 133-pitch effort by a fortuitous bounce. A sixth-inning rally that culminated in the first natural cycle in playoff history was aided by a Miguel Cabrera roller … [Read More...]

Brewers slide past Cardinals 4-2 to draw even in NLCS

Jerry Hairston got the Brewers started with an RBI double, and he later scored with a great slide as part of a two-run fourth in support of Randy Wolf as Milwaukee evened the best-of-seven NLCS vs. … [Read More...]

NFL Weekend Preview

NFL Preview: Dallas Cowboys (2-2) at New England Patriots (4-1)

This Sunday, The Dallas Cowboys look will travel to Gillette Stadium to square off against the New England Patriots. Tommy Terrific and company will put up 400 total yards or more, no matter what … [Read More...]

NFL Preview: New Orleans Saints (4-1) at Tampa Bay Buccaneers (3-2)

The New Orleans Saints look to continue their hot streak as they travel to Raymond James Stadium to battle the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday afternoon.  The Saints are good, and the Bucs are, … [Read More...]

NFL Preview: Houston Texans (3-2) at Baltimore Ravens (3-1)

After coming off a bye week, the Baltimore Ravens will prepare to take on the Houston Texans on Sunday.  If Joe Flacco can keep his head, the Ravens are the real deal in the AFC North, and … [Read More...]

NFL Preview: Cleveland Browns (2-2) at Oakland Raiders (3-2)

This week, Colt McCoy and the Cleveland Browns will take on Jason Campbell and the Oakland Raiders on Sunday afternoon. The Raiders took a big step last week in beating the Texans on the road and they … [Read More...]

NFL Preview: Carolina Panthers (1-4) at Atlanta Falcons (2-3)

Cam Newton and the Carolina Panthers will square off against Matt Ryan and the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday at the Georgia Dome. Who has the advantage in this matchup? Cam Newton has been amazing, no one … [Read More...]

NFL Preview: Indianapolis Colts (0-5) at Cincinnati Bengals (3-2)

After another disappointing loss last week, the Indianapolis Colts look for their first win as they get ready to battle the Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday. Last week the Colts let the Chiefs come back … [Read More...]

NFL Preview: Jacksonville Jaguars (1-4) at Pittsburgh Steelers (3-2)

The Pittsburgh Steelers will prepare to host the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday at Heinz Field. Who will come out on top? Last week everyone thought Chris Johnson was going to run all over a porous … [Read More...]

NFL Preview: Buffalo Bills (4-1) at New York Giants (3-2)

After a big win over the Eagles last week, the Buffalo Bills look to continue their impressive season as they take on the New York Giants. This is our pick for the funnest game to watch of the week … [Read More...]

NFL Preview: Philadelphia Eagles (1-4) vs. Washington Redskins (3-1)

Will the Philadelphia Eagles snap their losing streak as they head to FedEx Field to battle the Washington Redskins? Andy Reid has been criticized for mismanagement of personnel, but will devise a … [Read More...]

NFL Preview: San Francisco 49’ers (4-1) at Detroit Lions (5-0)

Following another victory on Monday night, the Detroit Lions look to remain undefeated as they prepare to take on the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday at Ford Field.  The Lions have been the … [Read More...]

NFL Preview: St Louis Rams (0-4) at Green Bay Packers (5-0)

In what looks to be a tough matchup for the St. Louis Rams as they still search for their first win, they will prepare to take on the undefeated Green Bay Packers at Lambeau Field on Sunday. This … [Read More...]

NFL Preview: Minnesota Vikings (1-4) at Chicago Bears (2-3)

After getting their first win last week over the Cardinals, the Minnesota Vikings hope to repeat this week as they take on the Chicago Bears at Soldier Field on Sunday night. The Vikings win last week … [Read More...]

NFL Preview: Miami Dolphins (0-4) at New York Jets (2-3)

The Miami Dolphins are still in search for their first win as they prepare to take on the New York Jets on Monday night at MetLife Stadium. If the Dolphins goal is to “Suck for Luck” they are on … [Read More...]

Wednesday Sports Wrap

NBA Lockout: Will the season be lost?

Adrian Wojnarowski and Marc Spears discuss the likelihood of a lost season in the NBA … [Read More...]

Reports: Epstein agrees to deal with Cubs

Boston Red Sox general manager Theo Epstein has agreed to a five-year contract with the Chicago Cubs, according to multiple media reports. Epstein would leave Boston with a year left on his contract … [Read More...]

PGA TOUR Today: October 13, 2011 – McGladrey Classic Preview

Amanda Balionis previews Round 1 of the 2011 McGladrey Classic, including players to watch and the featured group on Golf Channel … [Read More...]

NASCAR Preview Show: Charlotte

Ryan Newman breaks down a "racy" Charlotte Motor Speedway and Bill Kimm looks at the Chase drivers who face a key race Saturday … [Read More...]

Andy Reid on the Hot Seat?

It seems hard to believe, but the Eagles are off to a 1-4 start with their “dream team” at what point will their head coach lose his job? … [Read More...]

Wednesday NHL Scores and Highlights

Colorado 3, Columbus 2 (Shootout) Gabriel Landeskog scored his first career goal late in the 3rd before the Avalanche won in a shootout. Boston 2, Carolina 3 The Bruins scored twice in the 3rd … [Read More...]

Heisman Watch: Oklahoma’s Landry Jones

Oklahoma's Landry Jones is spotlighted in this week's Heisman Watch after leading the Sooner's to a dominating 55-17 win over Texas during the Red River Rivalry. … [Read More...]

Cruz continues to lead Texas in the postseason as Rangers defeat Tigers in game four 7-3 in 11 innings to get one win from series.

Three innings after connecting on a key play that prevented Detroit from taking the lead, Mike Napoli (go-ahead single) and Nelson Cruz (three-run homer) tagged closer Jose Valverde in the 11th to … [Read More...]

Cardinals start fast, hold off Brewers 4-3

The Cards scored in the first inning for the fifth postseason game in a row, tallying four runs off Yovani Gallardo. Chris Carpenter and the bullpen protected the lead as St. Louis took a 2-1 … [Read More...]

Sunday Sports Wrap

ALCS Game 2 preview

How will the loss of Magglio Ordonez effect the ALCS? Ken Rosenthal and Jon Paul Morosi preview Game 2. MLB on FOX: ALCS Gm. 2 preview … [Read More...]

Race Rewind: Kansas

Watch as the dominant car all day fends off the field in a G-W-C finish for Jimmie Johnson’s second victory of 2011   Victory Lane: Jimmie Johnson Jimmie Johnson celebrates his second … [Read More...]

Molder triumphs at Frys.com Open

Bryce Molder is the 2011 Frys.com Open champion. Following his first career PGA TOUR win Molder talks to Bob Stevens from the PGA TOUR Network … [Read More...]

Recaps and highlights: UFC 136

Frankie Edgar was in trouble again in the first round against Gray Maynard, shaken by a hard right upper cut. However, just like last time, Edgar rallied and this time, left no doubt to the outcome. … [Read More...]

NHL Scores and Highlights

Montreal 5, Winnipeg 1 The Jets' NHL return was spoiled but the Habs did lose Mike Cammalleri and Jaroslav Spacek to injury. Pittsburgh 1, Edmonton 2 (SO) Ales Hemsky scored the shootout winner … [Read More...]

MLB Highlights: Prince Fielder’s 2 run dinger.

Prince Fielder hits a two-run homer in a six-run fifth inning for the Brewers in their 9-6 win over the Cardinals in Game 1 of the NLCS. … [Read More...]

MLB Highlights: Braun’s 463 foot homerun in Brewers win

Ryan Braun launched a two-run, 463-foot homer in the first inning to help the Brewers notch a 9-6 win over the Cards in Game of the NLCS. … [Read More...]

Brewers Rally to win game one 9-6

Even before the first pitch, the Milwaukee Brewers took a swing at the St. Louis Cardinals.   Come Sunday, the Brewers swapped their barbs for bats—and just kept bashing Needing a comeback … [Read More...]

NFL Action

Packers come from behind to beat Falcons 25-14

Aaron Rodgers threw for 396 yards and a pair of touchdowns, leading the unbeaten Green Bay Packers back from a sluggish start for a 25-14 victory over the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday night. The … [Read More...]

49ers destroy the Buccaneers 48-3

Alex Smith threw two of his three touchdown passes to Vernon Davis, and Frank Gore ran for a score in his second consecutive 100-yard rushing game as the San Francisco 49ers beat the Tampa Bay … [Read More...]

Chargers hold off furious Tim Tebow comeback to defeat Broncos 29-24

Philip Rivers overcame an interception and a fourth-quarter fumble to lead the San Diego Chargers to a 29-24 win in Denver despite Tim Tebow's best efforts to rally the Broncos from a 16-point … [Read More...]

Tebow Time in Denver?

Andrew Perloff and Mark Mravic discuss if now is the time the Broncos should hand the team over to Tim Tebow … [Read More...]

Patriots send Jets to third straight loss 30-21

BenJarvus Green-Ellis ran for a career-high 136 yards and two touchdowns, and the New England Patriots beat the New York Jets 30-21 with a vastly improved defense Sunday. Tom Brady had another strong … [Read More...]

Buffalo holds off Eagles 31-24 with lots of D and a steady dose of Fred Jackson

Fred Jackson had 196 yards from scrimmage and linebacker Nick Barnett had two of Buffalo's four interceptions in leading the Bills to a 31-24 win over the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday. After scoring … [Read More...]

Brees outduels Cam Newton as Saints defeat Panthers 30-27

Drew Brees found Pierre Thomas wide open on the right side for a 6-yard touchdown pass with 50 seconds left, helping the New Orleans Saints rally past the Carolina Panthers 30-27 on Sunday. Brees … [Read More...]

NFL Highlights: Steve Smith gets Blindsided

Check out the classless move that caused a scuffle after Steve Smith’s touchdown. Good thing the fight wasn’t worse. NFL on FOX: Smith involved in scuffle … [Read More...]

Raiders win a thriller for Al in Houston 25-20

The Oakland Raiders won the day after owner Al Davis died, beating the Houston Texans 25-20 on Sunday behind Jason Campbell's two touchdown passes. Michael Huff intercepted Matt Schaub's pass in the … [Read More...]

Cassell rallies Chiefs past Colts 28-24

Matt Cassel threw for 257 yards and four touchdowns, and Kansas City scored the final 21 points to pull out a 28-24 victory over the winless Indianapolis Colts. Dwayne Bowe and Steve Breaston each … [Read More...]

Bengals come back in final minutes to stun Jaguars 30-20

Andy Dalton threw two touchdown passes, Bernard Scott scored with 1:56 remaining, and the Cincinnati Bengals beat the Jacksonville Jaguars 30-20 on Sunday. The Bengals (3-2) took advantage of Matt … [Read More...]

Vikings rout Cardinals 34-10 as Peterson scores three first quarter TD’s

Adrian Peterson powered in for three first-quarter touchdowns to build a lead large enough even Minnesota couldn't lose it, and the Vikings finally earned their first victory Sunday by beating the … [Read More...]

Seahawks rally behind backup quarterback for 36-25 victory over the NY Giants

Backup quarterback Charlie Whitehurst threw a go-ahead 27-yard touchdown pass to Doug Baldwin, and Brandon Browner returned an interception 94 yards to clinch the Seattle Seahawks' 36-25 victory over … [Read More...]

Big Ben has 5 TDs as Steelers spank Titans 38-17

Ben Roethlisberger tied a team record with five touchdown passes -- including two to Hines Ward -- and the Pittsburgh Steelers rolled past the Tennessee Titans 38-17 on Sunday. Other than a slight … [Read More...]

NFL Weekend Preview

Chiefs vs. Colts Preview

The Indianapolis Colts are still in search for their first win as they get ready to host the Kansas City Chiefs at Lucas Oil Stadium on Sunday afternoon. NFL.com's Pat Kirwan and Jason Horowitz break … [Read More...]

Buccaneers vs. 49ers Preview

After a big win over the Eagles last week, the San Francisco 49ers will host the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Candlestick Park on Sunday afternoon. Who will come out on top? NFL.com's Pat Kirwan joins … [Read More...]

Raiders vs. Texans Preview

After a disappointing loss over the Patriots last week, the Raiders hope to bounce back as they travel to Reliant Stadium to take on the Texans on Sunday. NFL.com's Pat Kirwan and Jason Horowitz … [Read More...]

Cardinals vs. Vikings Preview

Kevin Kolb and the Arizona Cardinals will travel to Mall of America Field to battle Donovan McNabb and the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday. Jason Horowitz and NFL.com's Pat Kirwan go inside the numbers to … [Read More...]

Eagles vs. Bills Preview

The Philadelphia Eagles hope to snap their losing streak as they prepare to travel to Ralph Wilson Stadium to square off against the Buffalo Bills on Sunday. Join Jason Horowitz and NFL.com's Pat … [Read More...]

Bengals vs. Jaguars Preview

After an impressive win over the Buffalo Bills last week, the Bengals will travel to EverBank Field to take on the Jaguars on Sunday. NFL.com's Pat Kirwan and Jason Horowitz take a look at this … [Read More...]

Seahawks vs. Giants Preview

The New York Giants will seek their fourth straight win as they prepare to host the Seattle Seahawks at MetLife Stadium on Sunday. Who will come out on top? Jason Horowitz and NFL.com's Pat Kirwan … [Read More...]

Saints vs. Panthers Preview

After a tough loss over the Chicago Bears last week, Cam Newton and the Carolina Panthers will host Drew Brees and the New Orleans Saints on Sunday at Bank of America Stadium. Jason Horowitz and … [Read More...]

Titans vs. Steelers Preview

The Tennessee Titans look to continue their hot streak as they prepare to travel to Heinz Field to take on the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday. NFL.com's Pat Kirwan joins Jason Horowitz to preview this … [Read More...]

Jets vs. Patriots Preview

Mark Sanchez and the New York Jets will travel to Gillette Stadium to take on Tom Brady and the New England Patriots on Sunday. Join Jason Horowitz and NFL.com's Pat Kirwan as they preview this AFC … [Read More...]

Chargers vs. Broncos Preview

Phillip Rivers and the Chargers will square off against Kyle Orton and the Broncos on Sunday afternoon. Who has the upper hand in this matchup? NFL.com's Pat Kirwan and Jason Horowitz preview this … [Read More...]

Packers vs. Falcons Sunday Night Football Preview

The undefeated Green Bay Packers will travel to the Georgia Dome to take on the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday night. Who will come out with the victory? Jason Horowitz is joined by NFL.com's Pat Kirwan to … [Read More...]

Bears vs. Lions Monday Night Football Preview

The Detroit Lions haven't hosted a Monday night game in a decade. Will their return to Monday night end in a victory over the Bears? NFL.com's Pat Kirwan joins Jason Horowitz to preview this NFC North … [Read More...]

Thursday Sports Wrap

A very busy day in sports as the NHL gets underway, the Tigers eliminate the Yankees, NFL and golf action, UFC previews and a ton more.

Swimsuit Babe: Shannan Click

We can’t even officially call Shannan a sports babe, because as far as we can tell she doesn’t do anything remotely sporting, but she looks fine in a swimsuit nonetheless as this years rookie SI … [Read More...]

Sports In Depth: Why We Love Sports

Kip Hughes, a 27-year-old race car driver, didn't have to stop racing on Saturday night to pull a rival driver out of a burning car at the Stock Car Nationals in Ada, Okla. But he couldn't help … [Read More...]

No. 9 Oregon tops Cal 43-15

No. 9 Oregon trampled Cal 43-15 despite running back LaMichael James leaving with an injured elbow in the fourth quarter. … [Read More...]

2011 ALCS Preview: Detroit Tigers vs. Texas Rangers

The Rangers come in on a roll having won three in a row against Tampa Bay and have been resting since Tuesday while the Tigers have been traveling and battling it out with the Yankees:  Advantage … [Read More...]

Big 12 moves to add TCU

Leaders of the Big 12 Conference cleared the way Thursday to add TCU, a move that would bring in a rising program and potentially shore up a league that seemed ready to fall apart just a few weeks … [Read More...]

Manning holds out hope of late-season return

Indianapolis Colts quarterback Peyton Manning said Thursday that he is holding out hope for a return to the field this season. Manning has been sidelined all year as he recovers from his third neck … [Read More...]

PGA TOUR Today: October 7, 2011

Amanda Balionis previews Round 2 of the Frys.com Open from CordeValle, where Brendan Steele, Briny Baird, Garrett Willis and Matt Bettencourt are tied for the lead at 4-under par. … [Read More...]

Round 1 Recap: 2011 Frys.com Open

In the opening round of the Frys.com Open from CordeValle, four players are tied for the lead at 4-under par. …[Read More...]

Countdown to UFC 136: Edgar vs. Maynard 3

Their rematch was one of the best fights of 2011, and now Frankie Edgar and Gray Maynard steel themselves for one more war to truly determine who is the best fighter in the lightweight division. … [Read More...]

Countdown to UFC 136: Aldo vs. Florian

See age vs. experience clash when Kenny Florian meets phenom Jose Aldo, Jr. in one of two title fights taking place at UFC 136. … [Read More...]

Penguins defeat Canucks 4-3 in shootout

Kris Letang and Evgeni Malkin scored in the shootout and the Pittsburgh Penguinis overcame blowing a two-goal lead to open the season with a 4-3 win over the Vancouver Canucks on Thursday night. … [Read More...]

Leafs shut out Canadiens 2-0 in opening win

It took Matthew Lombardi only one game to erase the memories of a season he would just as soon forget.   James Reimer made 32 saves for his fourth NHL shutout, and Lombardi scored in his first … [Read More...]

Flyers top Bruins 2-1 as Jagr gets his 1600th point.

The Flyers overcame an early 1-0 hole to defeat the defending Stanley Cup champion Bruins 2-1. Claude Giroux and Jakub Voracek scored 47 seconds apart in the final minute of the first period to give … [Read More...]

Tigers send Yankees out of the playoffs with 3-2 victory

Don Kelly and Delmon Young hit back-to-back homers in the first inning, then Doug Fister and three relievers spent a tense night trying to protect the lead. They held off the high-powered … [Read More...]

Sunday NFL Recap

Monday Night Football Preview

Josh Freeman's fourth-quarter heroics are starting to be noticed. But when will Tampa fans fully embrace the Bucs? Jon, Jaws and Mike preview the Colts' trip to Tampa Bay. … [Read More...]

Torain carries Redskins past Rams, 17-10

Ryan Torain ran for 135 yards and a 20-yard score, and the Washington Redskins held off a late rally by the winless St. Louis Rams for a 17-10 victory Sunday.   The Redskins (3-1) dominated on … [Read More...]

49ers rally on the road to beat Eagles 24-23

Frank Gore's 12-yard run capped a second-half comeback, lifting the San Francisco 49ers past the Philadelphia Eagles 24-23 on Sunday.   The 49ers (3-1), leaders of the NFC West, were unable to … [Read More...]

Bowe, Succop lead Chiefs to 22-17 win over Vikings

The Chiefs are winless no more. Matt Cassel hit Dwayne Bowe for a 52-yard, fourth-quarter touchdown pass, and embattled kicker Ryan Succop was perfect on five field-goal attempts as the Chiefs held … [Read More...]

Saints handle inept Jaguars 23-10 behind Brees and Sproles

Drew Brees threw for 351 yards and a touchdown, Darren Sproles added 188 all-purpose yards and the New Orleans Saints beat the Jacksonville Jaguars 23-10 on Sunday.   The Saints (3-1) scored … [Read More...]

Texans beat Steelers 17-10 behind a resurgent Arian Foster, but lose Andre Johnson to injury

Arian Foster rushed for 155 yards and the go-ahead touchdown in the fourth quarter, and the Houston Texans overcame an injury to All-Pro receiver Andre Johnson to beat the Pittsburgh Steelers 17-10 on … [Read More...]

NFL Highlights: Arian Foster’s 42 Yard Touchdown Run

Houston Texans RB Arian Foster runs up the middle for a 42 yard touchdown to give the Texans a 17-10 lead over the Pittsburgh Steelers in the fourth quarter. … [Read More...]

Titans thump Browns 31-13 behind Hasselback’s 3 TD’s

Matt Hasselbeck's fresh start in Tennessee has the Titans off to an unexpected one.   The 13-year veteran quarterback, who left Seattle as a free agent after a playoff-filled decade, threw … [Read More...]

Bengals shock Bills 23-20 as Dalton leads his first comeback victory

Rookie quarterback Andy Dalton shook off a horrid first half and led his first comeback victory Sunday, culminating in Mike Nugent's 43-yard field goal as time ran out for a 23-20 win over the … [Read More...]

Bears beat Panthers 34-29 behind Hester’s record return and Forte’s running wild.

Devin Hester set an NFL record with his 11th punt return for a touchdown, Matt Forte ran for a career-high 205 yards and the Chicago Bears beat Cam Newton and the Carolina Panthers 34-29 on Sunday. … [Read More...]

Lions stage another huge comeback to defeat Cowboys 34-30

Matthew Stafford saw his defense start wiping out a 24-point deficit with interceptions returned for touchdowns on consecutive drives midway through the third quarter, then he and Calvin Johnson took … [Read More...]

Rodgers goes off for 400 yards as Packers dominate Broncos 49-23

The Green Bay Packers put on yet another impressive performance as they dominated the Denver Broncos 49-23 on Sunday. The Packers remain unbeaten, thanks to a career-best day from Aaron Rodgers. … [Read More...]

NFL Highlights: Charles Woodson’s 30 yard interception and TD

Packers CB Charles Woodson returns an interception from Denver Broncos QB Kyle Orton for a 30 yard touchdown. … [Read More...]

Falcons hold on for 30-28 win over Seahawks

Matt Ryan threw for 291 yards, and rookie Julio Jones caught 11 passes for 127 yards as the Atlanta Falcons held off a second-half rally for a 30-28 victory over the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday. … [Read More...]

Manning leads stunning comeback as Giants defeat Cardinals 31-27

Eli Manning threw two touchdown passes during a 58-second span late in the game and the New York Giants rallied to stun the Arizona Cardinals 31-27 on Sunday.   The scoring passes of 2 yards to … [Read More...]

Raiders return to old inept ways against Patriots as Brady leads NE to 31-19 win

Tom Brady bounced back from a four-interception performance last week by throwing for 226 yards, two touchdowns and committing no turnovers to help the Patriots beat the mistake-prone Oakland Raiders … [Read More...]

Chargers keep Dolphins winless 26-16

Philip Rivers threw for 307 yards and one touchdown, Mike Tolbert ran for another score and the San Diego Chargers knocked out Miami quarterback Chad Henne on the way to beating the winless Dolphins … [Read More...]

Ravens defense goes nuts as Baltimore smacks the Jets around 34-17

The Baltimore Ravens scored three touchdowns on defense, all off turnovers by New York Jets quarterback Mark Sanchez, and cruised to a 34-17 victory Sunday night in a bizarre game that featured an … [Read More...]