Ref makes wrestler cut dreadlocks or lose bout
BUENA, N.J. (AP) — A New Jersey high school wrestler had his dreadlocks cut off minutes before his match after a referee told him to lose the hairstyle or forfeit […]
Brady on Pats losing Gordon: ‘There wasn’t much reaction’
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Tom Brady has a 29-3 record against the Buffalo Bills, the most victories by a quarterback against one opponent. A 30th will give the Patriots their […]
Packers’ Davante Adams has club receiving records in sight
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — At some point soon, Davante Adams will reach out to an old friend, someone who instilled the kind of good habits that have helped make […]
Ho-ho-hike! Jets’ Sam Darnold goes undercover as mall Santa
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — Here comes Sam-ta Claus! New York Jets rookie quarterback Sam Darnold traded in his football pads and green and white jersey for some extra padding, […]
Players skipping bowls could cost their coach bonus money
Dana Holgorsen can earn a $50,000 bonus if West Virginia beats Syracuse next week in the Camping World Bowl, a game the Mountaineers will play without star quarterback Will Grier […]
Lindsay hopes his story inspires underdogs everywhere
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — No, Phillip Lindsay never once thought he’d become the first undrafted offensive player to make the Pro Bowl. He’s been too busy making tacklers miss and […]
The Brow vs. The Freak: Win goes to Antetokounmpo and Bucks
MILWAUKEE (AP) — As usual, Giannis Antetokounmpo put up the big numbers. But it was D.J. Wilson and his fellow reserves who caught the eye of first-year Milwaukee Bucks coach […]
Bears, Texans give last-place teams hope for 2019
There’s hope in 2019 for the Jaguars, Raiders, Giants and other teams who will finish last in the division this year. The Chicago Bears (10-4) already won the NFC North […]
Feds eye move to regulate legal sports betting
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — A pair of U.S. senators from opposing parties is proposing that the federal government take back control of sports gambling in America, the first formal […]
James White a key to Patriots’ offensive production
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — The numbers don’t lie: The New England Patriots are a better offensive team in 2018 when James White is on the field. The running back, known […]