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Chiefs’ Patrick Mahomes Called 3rd Most ‘Influential’ NFL QB of Past 25 Years Read MoreAfter weeks of speculation about where he would land, sought-after baseball outfielder Juan Soto, who hit 41 home runs and drove in 128 runs last season, signed this week with the New York Mets for 15 years and $765 million. …
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Joya Chatterji shares her favourite books Read MoreA Kashmiri farmer harvests lotus stems from the freezing water of Anchar Lake in Srinagar, India (Image credit: Tauseef Mustafa / AFP via Getty Images) Aftermath of a fire at the Tishreen Palace in Damascus, Syria (Image credit: Omar Haj …
The week’s best photos Read MoreThe 49ers suffered a demoralizing 12-6 loss to the Los Angeles Rams on Thursday Night Football that effectively sealed their playoff fate. According to the NFL’s Next Gen Stats, they have just a 0.1% chance of making the postseason. Linebacker …
What the 49ers said after losing to the Rams Read MoreSANTA CLARA — He stood up, stepped away from the 49ers’ bench, and walked off the field and into the tunnel of Levi’s Stadium. Then he walked into the 49ers locker room, changed out of his uniform, and exited the …
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Nathan Fillion Once Shared He isn’t the ‘Sci-Fi’ Actor Some Fans Think He Is Read MoreTravis Hunter has spent this season doing things that nobody else in modern college football has done. On Thursday night, he was honored like nobody else before him. During the ESPN College Football Awards show, the Colorado Buffaloes’ star took …
Collecting trophies: CU Buffs’ Travis Hunter claims Bednarik, Biletnikoff awards Read MoreMoon Alert Avoid shopping or important decisions from 6 a.m. to noon Chicago time. After that, the Moon moves from Taurus into Gemini. Aries (March 21-April 19) A positive day After the moon alert today, you’ll have lots of mental …
Horoscope for Friday, December 13, 2024 Read MoreThe 49ers suffered a demoralizing 12-6 loss to the Los Angeles Rams on Thursday Night Football that effectively sealed their playoff fate. According to the NFL’s Next Gen Stats, they have just a 0.1% chance of making the postseason. Linebacker …
What the 49ers said after losing to the Rams Read MoreSANTA CLARA — He stood up, stepped away from the 49ers’ bench, and walked off the field and into the tunnel of Levi’s Stadium. Then he walked into the 49ers locker room, changed out of his uniform, and exited the …
Kurtenbach: De’Vondre Campbell’s mid-game quit is yet another crack in Kyle Shanahan’s 49ers program. Can it take many more? Read MoreThere is considerable debate about whether the Cleveland Browns will stick with Jameis Winston or return to Deshaun Watson next season, though one NFL insider says that neither potential outcome will come to fruition. ESPN’s Bill Barnwell predicted on Thursday, …
Browns Predicted to Replace Watson, Winston With Elite Rookie QB Read MoreDe’Vondre Campbell did not want to play football on Thursday night, so he told 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan how he felt, then left Levi’s Stadium. Shanahan was asked in his postgame media session why Campbell went to the locker room …
LB Campbell quits on 49ers during loss to Rams Read MoreThe Rocky Mountain region’s new hockey club sent a rude message to the Avalanche in their first game in Denver. Utah blasted Colorado 4-1 on Thursday night at Ball Arena, with the Avs undone by a cheap goal in the …
Utah blasts Avs to snap three-game winning streak as Colorado can’t solve goalie Karel Vejmelka Read MoreDe’Vondre Campbell did not want to play football on Thursday night, so he told 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan how he felt, then left Levi’s Stadium. Shanahan was asked in his postgame media session why Campbell went to the locker room …
LB Campbell quits on 49ers during loss to Rams Read MoreLOS ANGELES — He had felt his best, always, when the eyes of a stadium trained directly on him. And when the fourth quarter dawned in Pasadena in late November, USC’s offense stuck in the mud again, Eddie Czaplicki lined …
USC punter Eddie Czaplicki wins program’s first Ray Guy Award Read MoreWESTLAKE — Oaks Christian girls basketball coach Keani Albanez rarely shouted the same play call two times in a row during Thursday night’s game against St. Margaret’s. The young Lions lost 65-49 and was able to execute but struggled to …
Oaks Christian girls basketball continues to find its identity in loss to St. Margaret’s Read MoreThe NBA’s trade deadline is months away, but rumors are circling the league about the availability of Jimmy Butler. If the Miami Heat decide to move on, does a trade reuniting him with Tom Thibodeau on the New York Knicks …
Unlikely Knicks Trade Pitch Reunites Jimmy Butler and Tom Thibodeau Read MoreThe Dallas Cowboys are coming up on a significant game against the Carolina Panthers on Sunday, December 15, and for a squad that’s been dealing with a lot of injuries, it’s imperative that they’re healthy. The team is already forging …
Cowboys Get Bad News Going Into Panthers Game Read MoreThe Minnesota Vikings’ polarizing decisions at quarterback last offseason defined the franchise in 2024, and they are liable to do so again next year. Minnesota will either have to let breakout star and MVP candidate Sam Darnold walk after securing …
NFL Insider Predicts Vikings Replace Sam Darnold With 3,000-Yard QB Read MoreThe Buffalo Bills will be facing two formidable opponents this week — the league-leading Detroit Lions, and Mother Nature. Enduring the second major winter storm in a matter of weeks, the Bills took to social media on Dec. 12 to …
Bills Face Unusual Challenge Leading Into Lions Game Read MoreSANTA CLARA – If the 49ers were bound to vanish from playoff contention by mid-December, it only made sense for them to blow another NFC West game in the fourth quarter. This time the 49ers had only a 6-3 lead …
Instant analysis of 49ers’ 12-6 loss to Rams as playoff hopes essentially vanish Read MoreSANTA CLARA — The 49ers came into this season with unjustified bravado and confidence. They exited with a whimper, failing to score a touchdown and falling to 1-4 in the division with a season-ending 12-6 loss to the Rams on …
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Fiona Apple’s Father Is a Killer Santa Claus Read MoreNorthwest suburban school board leaders on Thursday approved a property tax agreement that clears the Chicago Bears’ running lane toward a potential new stadium in Arlington Heights, though the team insists their drive for a dome is still focused on …
Bears seal property tax deal with school districts around potential Arlington Heights stadium Read MoreA top Chicago Public Schools official is recommending closing only two of the seven Acero charter campuses slated to shut down then considering whether to take over the other five schools in two years, arguing that could minimize the effects …
CPS officials propose saving 5 Acero charter schools Read MoreA man was shot to death Thursday night in a bar in Logan Square. The 38-year-old was inside the business about 7:45 p.m. in the 4000 block of West Fullerton Avenue when another man shot him multiple times, according to …
Man fatally shot in Logan Square bar Read MoreELMONT, N.Y. — Scoring first hasn’t been a problem for the Blackhawks this season, but maintaining momentum after doing so has been. That was the case under ex-coach Luke Richardson, and it was again Thursday under interim coach Anders Sorensen in …
Blackhawks fail to capitalize on scoring first again in loss to Islanders Read MoreSANTA CLARA – If the 49ers were bound to vanish from playoff contention by mid-December, it only made sense for them to blow another NFC West game in the fourth quarter. This time the 49ers had only a 6-3 lead …
Instant analysis of 49ers’ 12-6 loss to Rams as playoff hopes essentially vanish Read MoreSANTA CLARA — The 49ers came into this season with unjustified bravado and confidence. They exited with a whimper, failing to score a touchdown and falling to 1-4 in the division with a season-ending 12-6 loss to the Rams on …
49ers Studs and Duds: The Niners’ offense melts in the rain in hope-ending loss to Rams Read MoreLOS ANGELES — At Elijah Paige’s lowest point, Jonah Monheim was there, just as he had always been. The shaggy-haired veteran sat with him, when Paige first got to USC as a freshman, poring over hours of film and pointing …
Beyond Elijah Paige, USC’s offensive line for Las Vegas Bowl is razor-thin Read MoreTORONTO — Playing their third game in four nights, the Ducks found themselves on the wrong end of another one-goal game. Max Pacioretty had two goals and an assist and the Toronto Maple Leafs handed the Ducks their fifth cosecutive …
Ducks’ skid reaches 5 games after loss to Maple Leafs Read More