PACKERS

Packers get first win under Philbin, beat struggling Falcons at Lambeau

December 10, 2018 Associated Press 0

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — A tough week for the Green Bay Packers ended with a sorely needed win that relied on a familiar formula. They beat a warm-weather team on a chilly afternoon at Lambeau Field by building a big lead and winning the turnover margin. Aaron Rodgers threw two touchdown passes and set […]

BUCKS

Bucks win in first Giannis v. Kawhi matchup — thanks to Brogdon

December 9, 2018 Associated Press 0

TORONTO (AP) — After playing a starring role down the stretch, Malcolm Brogdon called this Milwaukee’s best performance of the season. Brogdon hit tying and go-ahead 3-pointers in the final 67 seconds and the Bucks held on to beat Toronto Raptors 104-99 on Sunday night. Brogdon scored eight of his 18 points in the fourth […]

NFL

Chiefs owner ‘shocked’ by video of Hunt that led to release

December 9, 2018 Associated Press 0

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Chiefs chairman Clark Hunt said he was shocked by security camera footage showing Kareem Hunt shoving and kicking a woman in a Cleveland hotel, and that it was a collective decision by the organization to cut their star running back within hours. In his first comments since the incident nine […]

VIKINGS

On and off field, Kyle Rudolph keeps giving value to Vikings

December 7, 2018 Associated Press 0

EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — Kyle Rudolph’s value to the Minnesota Vikings could easily be taken for granted at this stage of his career, given his streak of 61 consecutive games started that’s the longest active run by a tight end in the NFL. Whether his contributions have been fully appreciated or not, Rudolph has continually […]

BREWERS

Brewers rental Schoop, agrees to 1-year, $7.5 million deal with Twins

December 7, 2018 Associated Press 0

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Second baseman Jonathan Schoop and the Twins agreed to a $7.5 million, one-year contract on Thursday, another step in an offseason remake of Minnesota’s infield. Schoop’s deal would allow him to earn a $100,000 performance bonus for reaching 600 plate appearances, plus additional award bonuses. He was an All-Star with Baltimore in […]

PACKERS

December dud: Falcons and Packers try to avoid losing years

December 6, 2018 Associated Press 0

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — How fortunes have changed in less than two years for the Atlanta Falcons and Green Bay Packers. The participants in the NFC title game in January 2017 are floundering this season. The Packers have already fired head coach Mike McCarthy. Falcons owner Arthur Blank reaffirmed support for his coach, Dan […]

PACKERS

Fired coach Mike McCarthy returns to speak to Packers

December 6, 2018 Associated Press 0

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Fired coach Mike McCarthy was welcomed back to bid farewell to the Packers players on Thursday. “Mike came by the office, I think Tuesday we all saw him as a staff, which was great,” interim coach Joe Philbin said before Thursday’s practice. “Then we talked, and he wanted an opportunity […]

BUCKS

Bledsoe scores 27, as Bucks beat Pistons

December 6, 2018 Associated Press 0

MILWAUKEE (AP) — The formula for success in Milwaukee doesn’t always have to revolve around the high-scoring duo of Giannis Antetokounmpo and Khris Middleton. Eric Bledsoe matched his season high with 27 points and Antetokounmpo added 15 as the Bucks rolled to a 115-92 victory over the Detroit Pistons on Wednesday night. Middleton, the team’s […]

PACKERS

Packers’ Philbin dusts off offensive play-calling duties

December 5, 2018 Associated Press 0

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Time for Joe Philbin to assume an important new responsibility with the Green Bay Packers, and it’s not just the duties that come with taking over as interim head coach. It’s been a while since Philbin has called plays. “Trying to think. Might have been about 20 years, maybe,” Philbin […]

NBA

NBA making a ‘long-term play’ in Africa

December 5, 2018 Associated Press 0

SALY, Senegal (AP) — Timothy Ighoefe is an intimidating defender at 6-foot-11 and 245 pounds. Still, the Nigerian knows he must improve if his decision to play basketball instead of soccer is going to pay off and take him to the NBA. The 18-year-old Ighoefe has committed to play for Patrick Ewing at Georgetown University […]

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