Vikings WR Stefon Diggs out against Texans with groin injury - TwinCities.com
Wide receiver Stefon Diggs, who had been listed as doubtful, was ruled out of Sunday’s game against Houston at U.S. Bank Stadium with a groin strain. Diggs, who leads the Vikings with 25 receptions for 372 yards, was replaced by Adam Thielen. Diggs was inactive for the first time since his first three games last season as a rookie. Also inactive were tight end Rhett Ellison, who has a knee injury and had been listed as doubtful, and tackle Andre Smith (elbow), defensive tackle Sharrif Floyd (kn..>> view originalDoor remains open for Brian Hoyer
Getty ImagesThree years ago, the Bears rewarded Josh McCown for performing incredibly well while Jay Cutler was injured by sending McCown to the bench. This year, Brian Hoyer has a chance to swipe the job from an injured Cutler. Coach John Fox made no secret that Hoyer has a chance to take the job. Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reiterates that it’s Hoyer’s “job to win,” and that if Hoyer “continues to thrive, he’ll start.” Hoyer has performed fairly well in a pair of starts with Cutler recovering ..>> view originalSteak house in Michigan offering half-off steaks following dismantling of Rutgers
In the storied history of kicking woes in the rivalry between Florida State and Miami, there should be room for one more. No. 23 Florida State (4-2, 1-2 ACC) blocked an extra point attempt by No. 10 Miami (4-1, 1-1 ACC) with 1:38 to play to hold on to a 20-19 lead. The Seminoles managed to run the clock out to win for the seventh straight time against Miami. It was a wild swing of emotion as Miami fans thought for sure they had just tied the Seminoles following a beautiful pass on fourth and fi..>> view originalNFL Week 5 – As Tom Brady returns for Patriots, Panthers and Broncos lose QBs
Tom Brady returns to the Patriots this week. (Streeter Lecka/Getty Images) NFL Week 5 Top Story Lines | Injury News Fantasy Football | ATS Betting Tips/Picks [Looking for Redskins coverage? Click here.] Week 5 has arrived, and with it Tom Brady’s return to the New England Patriots. Even his arrival at Cleveland’s FirstEnergy Stadium drew plenty of attention, with media members eagerly posting photos to Twitter. After backups Jimmy Garoppolo and Jacoby Brissett carried the Patriots to a 3-1 s..>> view originalOlympics|IOC Expands WADA's Authority to Lead Antidoping Efforts
And echoing WADA’s own goals, Mr. Bach further called on the agency to strengthen its investigative capabilities, develop a robust whistle-blower policy and improve data privacy. (Last month, WADA announced that its athlete database had been compromised by Russian hackers, who published the confidential medical records of dozens of Olympians.) “It is up to WADA to discuss the implementation of the reforms, to develop a business plan,” Mr. Bach said, emphasizing the collaboration of national gov..>> view originalCONCACAF to overhaul 'archaic' World Cup qualifying format
AP 10:10 a.m. EDT October 9, 2016The FIFA World Cup Trophy on display during the preliminary draw of the FIFA World Cup 2018 at Konstantinovsky palace outside St.Petersburg, Russia.(Photo: Marcus Brandt, EPA)LONDON (AP) รข World Cup qualifying in North America set to be overhauled to avoid shutting out the majority of countries in the CONCACAF region so early.CONCACAF President Victor Montagliani has instigated a review of an "archaic" format that leaves only six out of the region'..>> view originalThese Cubs find every which way to beat you
CHICAGO -- They have more plotlines up their sleeves than Stephen King. They live life so far outside the box, they need GPS just to find the box.They might be trying to do something that hasn't been done since 1908. But if the 1908 Chicago Cubs ever spent like three days watching the 2016 Cubs, you would never, ever convince them they were playing the same sport as these guys."We're not your typical best team in baseball, 103-win team," catcher David Ross said Saturday, after another wacky even..>> view originalDolphins' Tunsil hurts ankle, inactive vs. Titans
Miami Dolphins rookie offensive lineman Laremy Tunsil was inactive Sunday after he injured his ankle preparing for the game against the Tennessee Titans.Tunsil had started all four games for the Dolphins this season -- three at left guard, and in Week 4 at left tackle when Branden Albert missed the game due to an ankle injury.Albert, who has been battling an illness this week, also was inactive Sunday. Billy Turner is starting at left tackle with both Albert and Tunsil out.Dolphins offensive lin..>> view originalAggies Hold Off Charging Vols To Get 2OT Win
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) — No. 8 Texas A&M outlasted ninth-ranked Tennessee 45-38 in double overtime Saturday to improve to 6-0 for the first time since 1994 after starting the previous two seasons with five wins before losing. “It’s great,” defensive end Myles Garrett said. “We finally got over the hump, the little 5-0 hill that we’ve been facing every year.” Trevor Knight bulled in for a 1-yard touchdown in the second overtime, and Armani Watts intercepted Joshua Dobbs’ pass on the next pl..>> view originalHow a classic fight between Bisping and Henderson distilled 2 long careers into 25 minutes of bloody fun
By: Ben Fowlkes | October 9, 2016 12:00 pm Like a couple of classic rock bands on an endless tour, Michael Bisping and Dan Henderson both showed up at Manchester Arena in Manchester, England, and proceeded to play their greatest hits in Saturday’s UFC 204 main event. For Henderson (32-15 MMA, 9-9 UFC), that meant slowly circling with his body in a tight coil, waiting for a chance to spring that righthand equalizer. It also meant the old suffocating hand-over-the-mouth big brother move ..>> view original
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