Notre Dame beats Indiana in first game of expanded CFP

Adam Rittenberg, ESPN Senior WriterDec 20, 2024, 11:46 PM ET Close College football reporter; joined ESPN in 2008. Graduate of Northwestern University. SOUTH BEND, Ind. — Notre Dame players and coaches linked arms in the northeast corner of the field late Friday, waiting to sing the alma mater for the final time at home in … Read more

Latinos are the fastest-growing fanbase in the NFL. What’s the league’s playbook? : NPR

Fans cheer before an NFL football game between the Los Angeles Chargers and the Kansas City Chiefs in Mexico City in 2019. The NFL plans to play as many as eight international games beginning next season. The NFL’s two largest international markets are Mexico and Brazil, Rebecca Blackwell/AP hide caption toggle caption Rebecca Blackwell/AP Raúl … Read more

Michael Jordan’s all-time starting five ‘leaves out a lot of people’ with no room for Shaq or Charles Barkley and surprise sixth man

Michael Jordan played with, and against, some of the greats. The Chicago Bulls legend dominated the NBA the 1990s, winning six NBA titles and six Finals MVPs while cementing his status as the greatest of all time. 5 Jordan is a cultural icon and changed the NBACredit: AFP No.23 saw it all and did it … Read more

Who is Taleb al-Abdulmohsen? How Saudi doctor’s anti-Islam rants on social media fuel deadly Germany car attack: ‘Germans are responsible for … ‘

Special police forces attend an incident at the Christmas market in Magdeburg, Germany. (AP) A chilling and deadly attack on a Christmas market in Magdeburg, Germany, has been linked to a 50-year-old Saudi doctor identified as Taleb al-Abdulmohsen. Authorities are investigating the incident as a suspected terror attack, with reports revealing a dark history of … Read more

Oleksandr Usyk and Tyson Fury settle chaotic judge row in most bizarre way possible

Oleksandr Usyk and Tyson Fury have settled a row over who will judge their rematch – with a coin toss. Puerto Rico’s Gerardo Martinez, Chicago’s Patrick Morley and Miami’s Fernando Barbosa were originally set to score the historic clash with Robert Ramirez Jr, also of Puerto Rico, picked as the referee. 2 Fury and Usyk … Read more

‘Top Order Doesn’t Score Runs…’: Ravindra Jadeja Urges Massive Change Ahead of Boxing Day Test

The fourth Test of the 2024 Border-Gavaskar Trophy begins at the MCG on December 26-30, with the series tied at 1-1. Australia, with a strong lineup led by Pat Cummins and containing elite batsmen like as Steve Smith and Marnus Labuschagne, hopes to gain an advantage. Meanwhile, India, led by Rohit Sharma and bolstered by … Read more

Notre Dame rolls past Indiana in College Football Playoff opening game: What’s next?

By Pete Sampson, Joe Rexrode and Seth Emerson SOUTH BEND, Ind. — No. 7 Notre Dame cruised past No. 10 Indiana 27-17 in the first game of the 12-team College Football Playoff on Friday night. The Fighting Irish advance to play No. 2 Georgia in the Sugar Bowl on Jan. 1. Two interceptions in the … Read more

Zimbabwe Vs Afghanistan Live Cricket Score, 3rd ODI: Follow Scorecard And Match Action From Harare Sports Club

Zimbabwe vs Afghanistan Cricket Live Score, 3rd ODI (Zimbabwe National Cricket Team vs Afghanistan National Cricket Team Match Scorecard): Eyeing a series win, Afghanistan captain Hashmatullah Shahidi won the toss and opted to bowl first against Zimbabwe in the third and final ODI in Harare today. The first match of the series was washed out … Read more

NFL Week 16 odds, predictions, expert picks: Best bets, teasers, survivor picks, where to watch each game

The NFL is coming down the home stretch with just three weeks left in the 2024 regular season. While teams are still jockeying for playoff position, the postseason is beginning to crystalize. That is expected to continue with a number of marquee matchups with playoff implications on the Week 16 slate. As we do every … Read more

Inside Bill Belichick’s sensational decision to join North Carolina and legend’s retirement exit strategy

Eat your heart out Van Wilder. Bill Belichick is going back to college at the ripe old age of 72. The NFL icon has agreed to take over the North Carolina Tar Heels almost a year after leaving the New England Patriots in January. 2 Belichick is being tasked with turning around a struggling programCredit: … Read more