For Browns players and owner Jimmy Haslam, new steps eyed on fight against social injustice The exonerated man stood at the front of the auditorium and addressed his eclectic audience, punctuating many of his words with the slap of his fist against the palm of his other hand. “We’ve gotta […]
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Rockets roll past Timberwolves, advance to second round for third time in four years Clint Capela had 26 points and 15 rebounds, James Harden added 24 points and the Houston Rockets pulled away in the third quarter to get another lopsided win and eliminate the Minnesota Timberwolves with a 122-104 […]
NFL mock draft: Mystery still remains throughout 2018 first round We’ve reached the proverbial 2-minute warning as what promises to be one of the most intriguing NFL drafts in recent memory approaches. Any “final” first-round projections are subject to extreme disruption given the motivation several teams could have to make […]
The 10 biggest quarterback steals in the NFL draft since 2010 That quarterbacks would own the first round of this week’s NFL draft seemed set in stone as early as last summer, when a quick review of the crop of draft-eligible starters indicated that 2017 would be the year of […]
4 NFL draft busts offer advice to this year’s class of top quarterbacks That in essence is the advice for Sam Darnold, Josh Rosen, Josh Allen and Baker Mayfield – the four quarterbacks widely expected to be taken among first top 10 picks of the 2018 NFL draft Thursday – […]
Josh Allen might be No. 1 pick of NFL draft, but he’s not among our top 40 prospects Just two days from the NFL draft, it’s impossible to overlook the Wyoming quarterback. Prospects are too often depicted as “polarizing,” yet that label seems apt for Allen given the gulf between […]
Top 40 NFL draft prospect rankings: Who’s best overall in 2018 class? he 2018 NFL draft kicks off Thursday night. But after months of study, USA TODAY Sports’ hay is in the barn. Here is Michael Middlehurst-Schwartz’s ranking of the top 40 prospects available: 1. Saquon Barkley, RB, Penn State: […]
Lance Stephenson is one NBA bad guy you can’t help but love Turned on the Cleveland Cavaliers-Indiana Pacers game Sunday night and a WWE match broke out. All that was missing was the wrestling ring, Vince McMahon and blue-and-yellow tights for Loathsome Lance Stephenson. Purists surely think Loathesome Lance is […]
Doctors: Danny Farquhar’s aneurysm recovery likely measured in months and years, not weeks “If he’s awake and talking, there’s a good chance that he’ll do a stint of rehab and do quite well,” said Howard Riina, the director of NYU’s Langone Health Center for Stroke and Neurovascular Diseases. “A lot […]
NFL draft 2018 quarterback rankings: Will Wyoming’s Josh Allen or USC’s Sam Darnold be No. 1 pick? 1. Sam Darnold, USC (6-3, 221): He possesses all of the desired physical tools and intangibles for a franchise quarterback — big arm, good mobility, pocket presence, a knack for extending plays and […]
