UT ends its 2019 season on a high note. That's ideal for those who like to make fun of the idea that the Longhorns are returning to national-title form.
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UT ends its 2019 season on a high note. That's ideal for those who like to make fun of the idea that the Longhorns are returning to national-title form.
Eichel's impressive tally keeps him in third in the NHL goal-scoring race — and it was his first career short-handed goal.
The 32-year-old has been playing through a sports hernia since training camp.
The NHL's Winter Classic heads south for the first time on New Year's Day 2020.
Byfuglien, 34, has been suspended without pay since he failed to report for training camp in September while he reportedly considers his future and recovers from ankle surgery.
"That was one of the most impressive displays I've seen in a long time," Bowden's head coach, Mark Stoops said after the Wildcats junior led a comeback victory over Virginia Tech.
The NHL's trade deadline falls on Feb. 24, but a few players could move teams well before then.
The 25-year-old is expected to miss 4-6 months following shoulder surgery.
The 23-year-old has nine goals and 24 points through 40 games with the Red Wings this season.
From fast food to family fun, here are 10 things to do or any budget while in Dallas, Texas for the 2020 NHL Winter Classic.
Tim Tebow knows first-hand what it's like to be the underdog in a championship game. He understands Dabo Swinney's motivation with Clemson.
Here's a guide to the college football bowl schedule for Tuesday, including TV channels and start times for each game, from the Sun Bowl to the Alamo Bowl.
Some draft analysts, including those at Sporting News, believed Moses would be a first round draft pick in April.
The standout from Deerfield Beach, Fla., was struck and killed by a freight train early Monday.
Merzlikins slides into the team's starting goaltender role in light of Joonas Korpisalo's injury on Sunday.
For the 12th time, the NHL will have an outdoor Winter Classic game. For the first time, the contest will be played in the south.
For the second consecutive season, the league will conduct an online vote for fans to decide the final four players selected to participate in All-Star festivities on Jan. 24-25.
Florida battles Virginia in the Orange Bowl. Follow along as SN provide live updates and highlights.
The Maple Leafs have gone 8-1-1 over their last 10 games, but not without trouble along the way.
The NHL will hold a fan vote to determine the final four players selected to each division's roster. Division captains David Pastrnak, Nathan MacKinnon and Connor McDavid were selected via a fan vote earlier this month.
After a dominating performance in the Peach Bowl, everyone expected LSU to be favored against either Clemson or Ohio State in the College Football Playoff national championship game. But the oddsmakers obviously undersold LSU.
The 2020 NHL Winter Classic is set for New Year's Day in Dallas' historic Cotton Bowl Stadium. Here's everything you need to know, including game time and TV channel information.
Sporting News is tracking live scoring updates and highlights as the United States takes on the Czech Republic at the 2020 IIHF World Junior Championship. Follow along here.
Here's a guide to everything to need to watch the Orange Bowl matchup between Florida and Virginia, including start time and TV channel.
The United States looks to hold on to the top spot in Group B on Monday.
The longtime bench boss was unhappy with the officials' actions during overtime on Sunday.
ESPN reporter Dari Nowkhah has issued an apology after breaking tragic news to LSU quarterback Joe Burrow after Saturday's Peach Bowl win over Oklahoma.
A critical two points are on the line at the 2020 IIHF World Championships.
Nolan Turner's game-winning interception has roots in coach Dabo Swinney's relationship with his father and Alabama teammate, the late Kevin Turner.
Clemson's undefeated sophomore quarterback made it look too easy as he drove the Tigers 94 yards for the go-ahead touchdown in just over a minute.
Ohio State athletic director Gene Smith made his feelings clear about a controversial call in Saturday's Fiesta Bowl loss to Clemson.
LSU and Clemson will meet for the College Football Playoff championship game. Here are the five storylines that will define the game.
A few bad calls aren't the only reason Ohio State fell short in the Fiesta Bowl. The Buckeyes had their chances to beat the Tigers.
Clemson defeated Ohio State in a Fiesta Bowl thriller. Here are three key takeaways from the College Football Playoff semifinal game.
The United States goes for its second win of the tournament on Sunday.
Ohio State had a potentially momentum-swinging scoop and score, until it didn't.
Oklahoma continues to rule the Big 12, but when measured against the LSUs, Clemsons and Alabamas of the college football world, the Sooners have a Playoff problem.
Higgins was shaken up in the first quarter of the Tigers' game vs. the Buckeyes.
LSU routed Oklahoma in the Peach Bowl on Saturday, the Sooners' third straight loss to an SEC school in the College Football Playoff.
Muzzin, is believed to have broken his foot on a blocked shot in the second period of Friday's 5-4 OT win against the New Jersey Devils.
LSU routed Oklahoma in the Chick-Fil-A Peach Bowl. Here are three big takeaways from the blowout.
Sporting News is tracking live scoring updates and highlights from the College Football Playoff semifinal game between Ohio State and Clemson. Follow along here.
McCord was one of five who died in a Lafayette, La., plane crash as it transported them to the Peach Bowl.
Sporting News is tracking live scoring updates and highlights from the College Football Playoff semifinal game between LSU and Oklahoma. Follow along here.
The 25-year-old rookie underwent surgery on his right wrist on Dec. 27 after it was cut by a skate blade during a game against the New Jersey Devils.
UCF still maintains the legitimacy of its 2017 national championship claim, and the Knights had no problem poking a little fun at Alabama while doing it.
The College Football Playoff history is a short one, but the matchups have still produced some drama. Here is a look at the previous brackets and champions.
Here's a guide to watching LSU, Ohio State, Clemson and Oklahoma in this year's College Football Playoff semifinal games, including start times and locations for the Peach and Fiesta bowls.
Here's a guide to everything to need to watch the second College Football Playoff semifinal matchup between Ohio State and Clemson, including start time, TV channels and a full New Year's Six bowl schedule.
Here's a guide to everything to need to watch the first College Football Playoff semifinal matchup between Oklahoma and LSU, including start time, TV channels and a full New Year's Six bowl schedule.
Here's everything to know about the college football schedule for Saturday, including TV channels and start times for the College Football Playoff semifinal games.
USC coach Clay Helton said "brighter days" are ahead after the Trojans' loss to Iowa in the Holiday Bowl. But the fans will remain skeptical.
Mikheyev was cut by Jesper Bratt's skate in the third period of the Leafs' game Friday vs. the New Jersey Devils.
Alex Ovechkin skipped the All-Star Game three previous times and has stated that he plans on doing so again in 2020.
Anthony Beauvillier took a chance by tweeting at the famous actress, and the rest is classic Twitter.
K'Andre Miller and the Americans look to recover against a German national team that hasn't played at the top level of world juniors since 2015.
Does Kelly play in the remainder of Oklahoma's games this season? Or does he sit one out to return in 2020?
Is a fourth time the charm for Oklahoma in the College Football Playoff? The Sooners face tall odds against No. 1 LSU in their semifinal matchup. Sports Insider previews the betting implications for the Peach Bowl.
Vegas oddsmakers respect Clemson in the College Football Playoff matchup against Ohio State, but Sports Insider explains why betting on the semifinal is basically a coin flip.
Sporting News makes five bold predictions for the semifinal matchups on Saturday. Will there be controversy?
Sporting News looks at the rise of the Peach Bowl, which went from nearly defunct to one of the biggest bowl games.
Hard to blame him for taking an early exit from the Quick Lane Bowl.
The Americans will look to bounce back from an opening game loss to Canada.
The decade is coming to a close, so what better time to look back on what made the last 10 years so special in hockey.
Miami was shut out by Louisiana Tech in the Independence Bowl. Find out what Manny Diaz must fix first before 2020.
The Swedish goal-scorer joins Carolina Hurricanes forward Andrei Svechnikov as recent pioneers of the lacrosse goal.
USA and Canada meet on Boxing Day to start their gold medal runs at the 2020 World Juniors.
Sam Howell broke the record for most touchdown passes for a true freshman, but that's not the record the Tar Heels quarterback watches.
The 2020 IIHF World Junior Championship runs from Dec. 26 to Jan. 5.
The Battle of North America kicks off the 2020 IIHF World Junior Championship for Canada and the United States on the first day of the tournament.
The 2020 IIHF World Junior Championship is runs Dec. 26 to Jan. 5
Everything to know about the 2020 IIHF World Juniors, including how to live-stream Team USA games online and a complete schedule with updated scores and standings.
ESPN college football reporter Edward Aschoff died Tuesday on his 34th birthday — weeks after sharing on Instagram that he had caught pneumonia while working the Ohio State vs. Michigan game.
Can Canada get back on the podium or will a crowded field, headlined by the USA's Cole Caufield and Russia's Yaroslav Askarov steal the show at the 2020 World Junior Championship?
Here's everything to know about betting on Alabama vs. Michigan, including updated odds, trends and our expert's prediction for the Citrus Bowl.
Here's everything to know about betting on Auburn vs. Minnesota, including updated odds, trends and our expert's prediction for the Outback Bowl.
Here's everything to know about betting on Oregon vs. Wisconsin, including updated odds, trends and our expert's prediction for the Rose Bowl Game.
Here's everything to know about betting on Penn State vs. Memphis, including updated odds, trends and our expert's prediction for the Cotton Bowl Classic.
Here's a guide to everything you need to watch college football bowl games in 2019-20, including a complete schedule, TV channels and start times.
The Maple Leafs overcame a five-goal surge by the Hurricanes to take two points at home before the Christmas break.
Roenick recently discussed the appearance of NBC co-hosts and analysts Kathryn Tappen, Patrick Sharp and Anson Carter during an appearance on Barstool Sports' "Spittin' Chiclets" podcast.
Sporting News makes its predictions for the College Football Playoff semifinals between LSU-Oklahoma and Ohio State-Clemson.
Sporting News previews the Orange Bowl matchup between Florida and ACC runner-up Virginia.
Sporting News previews the Sugar Bowl matchup between SEC and Big 12 runners-up Georgia and Baylor, respectively.
Ohio State and Clemson meet in a College Football Playoff semifinal rematch from 2016. Will the Buckeyes flip the script on the Tigers?
Oklahoma and LSU meet for the first time since the 2004 BCS championship game. Who advances to the College Football Playoff championship?
Canada and the U.S. are odds-on favorites while two nations are hoping for a miracle when the tournament begins on Dec. 26.
Anthony Mantha has already been ruled out for Detroit's Sunday game against the Arizona Coyotes.
The 29-year-old hadn't impressed prior to Saturday's start with a 0-5-1 record through six games.
Boston Bruins forward David Pastrnak and Colorado Avalanche forward Nathan MacKinnon will lead the Atlantic and Central Divisions, respectively.
The 33-year-old has 725 points in 896 career games.
The 2020 IIHF World Junior Championship starts on Dec. 26 and runs through Jan. 5.
The 28-year-old forward has managed hat tricks in back-to-back games.
The leaders of both service academies say the gestures were just part of the "circle game."
Tynan underwent successful surgery after his leg was cut open in a Dec. 12 game against the London Knights.
The 2020 IIHF World Junior Championship starts Dec. 26.
Sports Insider previews the first full weekend of college football bowl action.
The annual IIHF World U20 Championships are set to take place in December and January.
The 2020 IIHF World Junior Championships will run from Dec. 26 to Jan. 5 in the Czech Republic.
Sports Insider previews the Bahamas Bowl and Frisco Bowl as the 2019-20 bowl season gets underway.
Kuemper has been one of the league's top goaltenders this season and the most valuable part of his team's success.
Clutterbuck, 32, was sliced on the arm by Patrice Bergeron's skate during a play in the third period of Thursday's win.
Eichel, 23, leads the Sabres with 50 points this season.
Nashville defeated the Islanders 8-3 on Tuesday.
Edwards-Helaire reportedly suffered a non-contact injury in practice.
Helton said he's more worried about winning, but Wednesday was an unmitigated loss for USC.
Snow's wife Kelsie penned an open letter to share her husband's story.
Sporting News looks at the biggest winners from college football's early signing period. The rich certainly got richer, but there were a few surprises.
Sporting News looks at the top 10 recruiting classes for 2020, including one big takeaway from each program's haul.
Hall's departure in a trade to the Arizona Coyotes earlier this week opened up a hole in the Devils' roster. The first chance to fill it comes against the Anaheim Ducks on Wednesday.
Oklahoma suspended three players ahead of the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl, according to multiple reports.
USA Hockey starts its gold-medal campaign on Boxing Day in a 1 p.m. ET tilt with rival Canada.
Maryland coach Mike Locksley landed five-star receiver Rakim Jarrett.
Joe Burrow's was a record-setting season at LSU. For that, he is the Sporting News Player of the Year for college football in 2019.
When Matt Rhule arrived at Baylor, it was clear success wouldn’t be measured by just the on-field product. Three years later, he is Sporting News' Coach of the Year for 2019.
Follow along as Sporting News provides updates and signings for the top recruits and classes for the 2020 early signing period.
With early signing period in full swing, here are the top 100 overall recruits, plus position-by-position rankings, to keep an eye on.
The 19-year-old second-year player pulled off another amazing goal in Western Canada.
Fry, who was inducted to the College Football Hall of Fame in 2003, died on Tuesday at the age of 90.
Projected to be the top pick in the 2020 draft, Lafreniere is expected to shine on the international stage for Canada.
The 23-year-old was at the Wells Fargo Center for the first time since being diagnosed with a rare form of cancer.
Many teams could feel a crunch when trying to put together their rosters next season.
The Los Angeles Kings just terminated Kovalchuk's contract on Monday, making the 36-year-old an unrestricted free agent.
The 2010s was quite a decade for the hockey and NHL universes. Zeroing in on the the starting lineup was not an easy task but Sporting News NHL staffers put their heads together and, after some deliberation, came to a consensus on who dominated the game for the past 10 years.
Werenski, 22, was originally expected to miss four weeks with a shoulder injury, but he will return after just 17 days.
The Penguins' captain dominated the 2010s — labeled "The Next One" before he even played an NHL game, he's filled that role in many ways over the span of 10 years.
Much like the decade itself, this list is dominated by Nick Saban's Alabama machine.
Nine quarterbacks won the Heisman Trophy this decade, and Clemson’s Deshaun Watson was not one of them. Watson, however, led the transformation of a rising ACC program into a national championship superstore.
Your Sporting News 2019 college football All-Americans:
The 32-year-old has been playing through a sports hernia since training camp.
The Blackhawks assistant coach has been under investigation for physical abuse allegations first alleged by former NHLer Sean Avery.
The New Jersey Devils shipped the 2018 Hart Trophy winner to the desert on Monday evening.
Farabee was assessed a five-minute major penalty for the violation.
Hall, 28, played in 211 games and netted 208 points with New Jersey after being traded in the infamous 1-for-1 deal with the Edmonton Oilers for Adam Larsson back in 2016.
The prolonged standoff between the player and club appears to be over.
Everything you need to know about college football's 2020 early signing period, from dates, class rankings and recruit announcements to watch.
The 19-year-old defenseman played in six games for the Maple Leafs in 2019-20.
It was revealed on Friday that the 23-year-old forward was diagnosed with Ewing's sarcoma.
Military officials are investigating the alleged use of "white power" hand signs during the live broadcast of Saturday's Army-Navy football game.
Ohio State defensive end Chase Young has been touted as a top-five pick in the 2020 NFL Draft, but he intends to return to college.
We compare Joe Burrow with the last five Heisman Trophy-winning quarterbacks after LSU's signal caller won the award on Saturday.
The Dallas Stars and Nashville Predators will meet next in the 2020 NHL Winter Classic on Jan. 1 at the Cotton Bowl.
Barkov, 24, went into the boards awkwardly with less than two minutes to play in Florida's 4-2 loss to the Boston Bruins.
Kucherov, 26, left the game in the second period against the Washington Capitals after taking a puck to the foot.
And your 2019 Heisman Trophy winner is . . .
Barrie, 28, went down after blocking a shot with his left leg against the Edmonton Oilers.
The Nighthawks celebrated a victory on the field on a somber day for the community.
The 24-year-old forward was publicly ripped by Tortorella last season for being "off the rails."
Follow along as Sporting News provides live updates, scores and highlights from the final game of the 2019 regular season: The Army-Navy Game.
The question is not whether Joe Burrow will win the 2019 Heisman Trophy; it's whether the LSU quarterback will set the record for the biggest landslide in voting history.
Army takes on Navy in a classic rivalry game. Here is all the info you need to watch on Saturday, including kickoff time, TV channel and a uniforms for the rivalry matchup.
New Jersey's opponent Friday night, the Colorado Avalanche, have been reported as the favorites to land Hall.
It could be the end of the road for the 36-year-old in LA.
The 17-year-old netminder had surgery on Thursday following a scary collision in which a skate cut his leg open.
Boston Bruins and Chicago Blackhawks fans rounded out the top three best fanbases.
The 23-year-old is expected to miss the remainder of the season.
The team said its games have been postponed to allow Tynan's teammates time to cope with the situation and access resources for support.
Throughout the years, there have been several instances where we’re still not quite sure the Heisman Trophy voters got it right. Who should’ve won the award instead?
Bogosian, 29, has been with the Sabres since midway through the 2014-15 season.
Keeping track of all 31 current NHL head coaches is a tough task, but Sporting News is up to the challenge.
Thomas, 45, said his concussion symptoms were part of the reason he had strayed from the hockey community in retirement.
Five coaches have been fired this season but more could follow. Here are four coaches whose seats are warming up with every game.
Here's everything you need to know about the Heisman ceremony, including TV channel, odds and finalists.
Sports Insider breaks down the betting angles for each of the New Year's Six college football bowl games.
Sporting News looks at the FBS coaching changes in the 2019 college football season. How much turnover will there be?
Two former Sharks return to try and help steer the team in the right direction.
DeBoer becomes the fifth NHL coach to be relieved of his duties this season.
The Wall Street Journal on Wednesday published Aliu's account of a racist incident at a team Halloween party.
Lapointe, 71, played 777 games with the Canadiens from 1968-82.
There won't be much suspense for the 85th Heisman Trophy presentation in New York Saturday. The betting intrigue is more focused on the margin of victory for LSU QB Joe Burrow, who is expected to win in a landslide vote.
The goal marked Dougie Hamilton's 11th tally of the season.
The 22-year-old forward leads the Flames in scoring this season.
The Devils season hasn't gone according to plan, as they sit second-to-last in the Eastern Conference despite adding big-name players in the offseason.
The Capitals stay atop the power rankings as the Coyotes and Avalanche are on the rise.
Head coach Jim Montgomery was dismissed from the team "due to unprofessional conduct inconsistent with the core values and beliefs of the Dallas Stars and the National Hockey League."
The Dallas Stars fired head coach Jim Montgomery on Tuesday morning for "unprofessional conduct inconsistent with the core values and beliefs of the Dallas Stars and the National Hockey League."
The Stars named Rick Bowness as interim head coach following Montgomery's firing.
Sporting News ranks all 40 college football postseason games — including the College Football Playoff national championship — for the 2019 season.
Sporting News predicts all 40 bowl matchups, with a pick for the College Football Playoff championship game winner included.
The league is implementing a mandatory annual training program on diversity and inclusion, setting up a hotline and more.
The 21-year-old winger saw his production take a dip last season, and is now producing at a point-per-game pace.
The 34-year-old has 18 points in 32 games with the Coyotes this season.
Alain Nasreddine took over as interim head coach following the release of John Hynes on Dec. 3.
Sabourin, 27, has been out for over a month since he collided with Boston Bruins forward David Backes in a game on Nov. 2.
The College Football Playoff caught a break this year, but the biggest problem with the four-team model persists. Here is what the CFP can take from the NFL.
The 27-year-old underwent surgery on his shoulder in October, but Doug Armstrong says Tarasenko's recovery timetable has him on pace to return in early April.
Sporting News looks at the cases for and against LSU, Ohio State, Oklahoma and Clemson.
The 28-year-old goaltender made 44 saves on 47 shots in Chicago's 4-3 shootout loss to Arizona. One save stood out.
Check out all the details you need to know about this year's Orange Bowl, including the teams, TV info and schedule.
Memphis earned the Group of 5 bid out of the New Year's Day Six. More on the Tigers' matchup with Penn State in the Cotton Bowl.
Check out all the details you need to know about this year's Sugar Bowl, including the teams, TV info and schedule.
Sporting News has dates, times and TV for all 40 bowl games for the 2019-20 season.
The 25-year-old was acquired in exchange for Phil Kessel as part as an offseason trade with the Arizona Coyotes.
The 26-year-old has 16 points in 25 games this season.
Sportsnet's Chris Johnston said Saturday on 'Hockey Night in Canada' that the Avalanche could push to acquire Hall as early as the NHL's Christmas break.
LSU, Ohio State, Clemson and Oklahoma make up this year's College Football Playoff. Find out when and where these teams will face off in the CFP semifinals.
The College Football Playoff features high-scoring offense, transfer quarterbacks and the widening of the gap between the best teams in college football and everyone else.
Check out the updated college football rankings from the AP Top 25 and Coaches Poll after the Week 11 slate of games.
Where is your school headed? Sporting News tracks the accepted bids for all 40 college football postseason games here.
Who's in the College Football Playoff for 2019? Here are the final rankings, released by the CFP committee Sunday, including the top four, first teams out and the entire top 25 for bowl season.
Here's everything you need to know to tune in to the final of College Football Playoff selection show, including start time, TV channel and more for the final CFP ranking reveal and complete 2019-20 bowl schedule.
The College Football Playoff should use Ohio State's entire season to determine the Buckeyes' final ranking — not just an underwhelming first half against Wisconsin.
The only drama in tomorrow's pairings will be the top spot. Which one of the three unbeatens deserves it most?
Sporting News' college football rankings ahead of bowl season.
Sporting News' final bowl projections are here before the College Football Playoff rankings are unveiled Sunday.
Sporting News takes a look at the College Football Playoff picture before Sunday's pairings are unveiled.
Joe Burrow clinched the SEC championship for LSU with what will be considered a legendary performance. The show rolls on to the Playoff.
The Devils blueliner played in Nashville for three seasons from 2016-19.
The 20-year-old went for the crosscheck late in the third period.
The Sooners led the way to a hard-fought win over Baylor in the Big 12 championship game. Could that finally be the difference for the Sooners in the Playoff?
Sporting News is tracking live scoring updates and highlights from the 2019 Big Ten championship game between Ohio State and Wisconsin.
The 31-year-old is 11-3-2 through 18 games this season.
Sporting News is tracking live scoring updates and highlights from the 2019 SEC championship game between LSU and Georgia.
The 22-year-old star left the game after a violent collision with Ottawa Senators defenseman Mark Borowiecki.
Craig Anderson left Saturday's game against the Philadelphia Flyers with a lower-body injury, the team announced.
After taking a hard hit early in the second quarter, Baylor quarterback Charlie Brewer came up wobbly and needed assistance from his teammates in order to maintain his balance.
"And it's not just the Johan Franzens and the Chris Chelioses. It doesn't matter who you are. It's a personal thing."
Follow along as Sporting News provides live scores, updates and highlights from the 2019 Big 12 championship game between Oklahoma and Baylor.
Here is a guide to everything you need to watch Clemson vs. Virginia in the ACC championship game, including kickoff time, TV channel and a full championship week college football schedule.
Here is a guide to everything you need to watch Ohio State vs. Wisconsin in the Big Ten championship game, including kickoff time, TV channel and a full championship week college football schedule.
Here is a guide to everything you need to watch LSU vs. Georgia in the SEC championship game, including kickoff time, TV channel and a full championship week college football schedule.
Here is a guide to everything you need to watch Oklahoma vs. Baylor in the Big 12 championship game, including kickoff time, TV channel and a full championship week college football schedule.
Oregon defeated Utah on Friday, costing the Pac-12 a shot at its first College Football Playoff berth since 2016.
The 29-year-old blueliner inadvertently kicked in Edmonton's opening goal on Friday.
Reports say the Rebels outbid Arkansas for the former Tennessee head coach and Alabama offensive coordinator.
Follow along as Sporting News provides live scores, updates and highlights from the 2019 Pac-12 championship game between Utah and Oregon.
Mrazek was punched in the face by Thornton in the Canes' 3-2 shootout win over the Sharks on Friday.
The alleged incident with Leino dates back to 2011.
The 28-year-old defenseman had been granted leave from the Senators Nov. 22-24 and returned to Russia due to "personal reasons."
Here's a guide to everything to need to follow along with the College Football Playoff selection show, including start time, TV channel and more for the final CFP ranking reveal and complete 2019-20 bowl schedule.
Here is a guide to everything you need to watch Oregon vs. Utah in the Pac-12 championship game, including kickoff time, TV channel and a full championship week college football schedule.
Sporting News is tracking the college football coaching carousel with a list of every new hire for 2020.
Here's everything to know about the college football schedule for Friday and Saturday, including TV channels and start times for every top-25 matchup during conference championship weekend.
Hall, 28, has been the focal point of recent NHL trade rumors.
The 19-year-old center was checked by Colorado Avalanche defenseman Nikita Zadorov in the first period.
Sopel's appearance on the "Spittin' Chiclets" podcast was cited along with claims by other former players that Crawford abused them.
Alabama's Tua Tagovailoa has not made a decision about his NFL future. Did he tip his hand in a press conference Thursday?
Sporting News makes five predictions for conference championship weekend. Who will win the audition between Utah and Oklahoma?
Here's everything to know about betting on Oklahoma vs. Baylor, including updated odds, trends and our expert's prediction for the 2019 Big 12 championship game.
Here's everything to know about betting on Oregon vs. Utah, including updated odds, trends and our expert's prediction for the 2019 Pac-12 championship game.
Here's everything to know about betting on LSU vs. Georgia, including updated odds, trends and our expert's prediction for the 2019 SEC championship game.
Here's everything to know about betting on Ohio State vs. Wisconsin, including updated odds, trends and our expert's prediction for the 2019 Big Ten championship game.
Here's everything to know about betting on Clemson vs. Virginia, including updated odds, trends and our expert's prediction for the 2019 ACC championship game.
Here's everything to know about this week's "College GameDay" location as ESPN's traveling Saturday morning show visits the site of college football's top game in conference championship weekend.
The 25-year-old forward left Wednesday's game with a leg injury, but head coach Sheldon Keefe did not consider it too serious.
The annual IIHF World U20 Championships are set to take place in December and January.
"Am I aware that there was some unhappiness? Yeah. But there's always going to be some unhappiness. I don't care what your style is. But some stuff, I'm not aware of."
Rumors had swirled about Helton's future with the Trojans.
Sporting News takes a look at several secondary FAs who could cash in next summer, either with their current clubs or with others via free agency.
The conference championship model is always under criticisms, but fixing three issues would lead to the perfect College Football Playoff.
Sporting News celebrates the best names, games and moments in college football history. Let the arguments begin!
Sporting News' final CFB 150 entry: The top 10 teams in college football history.
"I don't think there's any one player that is performing even at the level — let alone above — that we expect."
The longtime Canucks winger was inducted into the franchise's Ring of Honour before the team's game against the Ottawa Senators on Tuesday.
Koivu and a number of other Habs alumni were on hand at the Bell Centre to celebrate 110 years of Montreal Canadiens hockey.
The faulty netting broke with 2:09 left in the second period on a backhand shot from Hurricanes defenseman Jaccob Slavin.
"Now is not the time to be making emotional decisions," Tagovailoa told ESPN.
Nasreddine bounced between the NHL and AHL for a number of years in his playing days and broke into the professional coaching ranks alongside his Devils predecessor John Hynes all the way back in 2010.
What teams comprise the top four in the fifth set of College Football Playoff rankings? Looking at which teams have the inside track to the 2019 Playoff.
The New Jersey Devils announced the head coaching change on Tuesday after a 9-13-4 start.
Akim Aliu's allegation that Bill Peters used a racial slur toward him led to an investigation that resulted in the now-former Calgary Flames head coach's resignation.
No one likes a sore winner. Especially Paul Finebaum.
College football's championship week could shake of the CFP odds in a big way, but undefeated Ohio State, LSU and Clemson hold the inside track with four more teams vying to make the cut.
Dropping Nick Shore is seen as a precursor to Mitch Marner's return to the Maple Leafs' lineup after he missed nearly a month with a high ankle sprain.
The Crimson Tide lost the Iron Bowl by a score of 48-45, and 'Bama kicker Joseph Bulovas felt the need to apologize for it.
Here's everything you need to know to tune in to the fourth set of College Football Playoff rankings.
Former Kings forward Sean Avery alleged Marc Crawford kicked him on the bench during their time in Los Angeles.
The Sens posted an 8-8-0 record over the month of November.
Hockey Hall of Famer Chris Chelios alleged that Babcock verbally abused Franzen during his time in Detroit.
Sporting News looks at all the possible scenarios for the College Football Playoff rankings heading into conference championship weekend.
The Capitals and Bruins currently lead the league with 43 points, while the Sharks have won eight of their last 10 games.
Chris Petersen, one of the most successful coaches in the FBS, resigned at Washington. What does that mean for the Huskies?
Chelios, who played 26 years in the NHL, said Franzen once had a nervous breakdown during and after a playoff game because Babcock's actions.
Hornqvist has six goals and 11 points in 20 games for the Penguins this season.
Sporting News wraps up the regular season with picks against the spread for all 10 conference championship games.
Here are our college football picks and predictions for conference championship weekend.
The Iron Bowl resulted in a big win for the Tigers, but an equally big fine.
The 22-year-old star skated with the Maple Leafs just 23 days after suffering a high-ankle sprain on Nov. 9.
Alexis Lafrenière and Quinton Byfield are expected to hear their name called 1-2. Here's a look at the Top 125 for June.
From the Pac-12 start to the Big Ten finish, Sporting News previews the 10 conference championship games, including start times, TV channels and a reason to watch every game.
Francesco Aquilini commented on J.T. Miller, Quinn Hughes and more.
Edmonton recalled Stuart Skinner from Bakersfield of the AHL under emergency conditions Sunday to fill in for Smith.
Koivu, 36, has been a part of the Wild organization since they drafted him in 2001.
Avery played for the Los Angeles Kings for three seasons during his 10-year career.
Sullivan, who won Auburn's first Heisman in 1971, died Saturday night at the age of 69, according to multiple reports.
It's been reported that neither player wants to sign with the team that currently retain their rights — but could one find themselves with a new team by Sunday evening?
Check out the updated college football rankings from the AP Top 25 and Coaches Poll after the Week 14 slate of games.
Sporting News looks at the FBS coaching changes in the 2019 college football season. How much turnaround will there be?
Sporting News' bowl projections are here in time for championship weekend. Who will take the last spot?
Sporting News' college football rankings ahead of the Week 15 slate of games.
Greg Schiano brought national attention to the State University of New Jersey a decade ago. This time around, the degree of difficulty will be a lot greater.
Rantanen made his return from a lower-body injury with a multi-point effort Saturday against the Blackhawks.
Frazier has no faith in his former teammate, it seems.
Sporting News takes a look at the College Football Playoff picture heading into conference championship weekend.
Auburn played the game it needed to win the Iron Bowl on Saturday. But Alabama did itself no favors with an undisciplined, mistake-riddled performance.
The 28-year-old is rumored to be on the trading block and is an unrestricted free agent in 2020.
Werenski left Saturday's game against the New York Islanders with an upper-body injury.
The Tigers took advantage of a review and added points at the end of the first half.
Alabama lost 48-45 to Auburn in the Iron Bowl. Here is how the absence of the Crimson Tide impacts the College Football Playoff picture.
The Badgers jumped the Golden Gophers for a spot in the Big Ten title game.
Ohio State is the team to beat in the Big Ten. Rival Michigan learned that again — the hard way.
Mete, 21, left during the second period of Saturday's matinee against the Flyers.
Former Hurricanes owner Peter Karmanos previously stated he was not aware of incidents in which Peters allegedly kicked and punched players during a game.
The 28-year-old is rumored to be on the trading block and is an unrestricted free agent in 2020.
The Wolverines gave up 56 points to the Buckeyes, continuing Harbaugh's failures against his top rival.
Follow along live as Sporting News provides live updates of the Iron Bowl.
The Bulldogs' leading rusher was injured near the goal line and will not return to the game.
Hall has 21 points through 24 games for New Jersey this season.
The 18-year-old has four goals and 11 points in 24 games this season.
The 31-year-old was elbowed in the head during the second period of the Bruins' 3-2 overtime win over the New York Rangers on Friday.
Ohio State puts its undefeated season on the line against Michigan in "The Game." Sporting News is tracking live updates, highlights and score changes.
Barry Odom is out as the Missouri football coach after four seasons.
Both teams are ranked for this year's iteration of the Bedlam Series, and one has playoff hopes. Here's everything to know about the Big 12 rivalry game, including start time and TV channel.
Notre Dame takes on Stanford to continue their longtime rivalry. Here's everything you need to watch, including kickoff time, TV channel and a full Week 14 college football schedule.
Alabama looks to keep it's College Football Playoff hopes alive as it faces arch-rival Auburn. Here's everything you need to know to tune into the Iron Bowl, including kickoff time, TV channel and a full Week 14 college football schedule.
The Cougars coach didn't like a question and wound up calling the person who asked it names. The questioner, in print and online, labeled Leach a "fraud" as it relates to the rivalry with Washington.
What time does Michigan play Ohio State? There's a reason behind The Game's early kickoffs.
One of college football's fiercest rivalries is renewed on Saturday. Here's everything you need to watch Ohio State vs. Michigan, including kickoff time, TV channel and a full Week 14 college football schedule.
Marchand, 31, was briefly pulled from the game in the third period — more than 20 minutes after the hit that concussion spotters took interest in had occurred.
The sophomore wide receiver was penalized for the end-zone celebration, which was followed by missed extra-point kick that helped to seal a Rebels defeat.
Peters resigned from the team Friday amid an investigation into allegations of past racial abuse.
It was a big night for one of the nation's top kickers.
The Buffalo Sabres earned their first victory over Toronto in six tries with a 6-4 win on Friday.
It doesn’t matter whether you’re a fan of Virginia or Virginia Tech. It doesn’t even matter whether you watched the game. If you're a sports fan, you can still appreciate what happened and what it meant to thousands of people around the country.
General manager Brad Treliving announced the resignation on Friday at a press conference, naming Geoff Ward as interim head coach.
Rivalry Week is a time for savagery, even among teammates.
In the wake of Bill Peters' resignation following the accusations of racist comments and physical abuse, Ward was named the interim head coach of the Calgary Flames on Friday.
Peters issued an apology after reports of him using a racial slur toward a former player surfaced.
Here's everything to know about the college football schedule for Friday and Saturday, including TV channels and start times for every top-25 matchup in Week 14.
A taunting penalty led to a missed PAT kick and doomed the Rebels to ridicule for a whole year.
The 23-year-old winger suffered a lower-body injury on Oct. 21.
The Calgary Flames coach issued a statement and apology for his racial comments made at Aliu in 2009-10 to general manager Brad Treliving on Wednesday.
Here's everything to know about this week's "College GameDay" location as ESPN's traveling Saturday morning show visits the site of college football's top game in Week 14.
Current Calgary Flames head coach Bill Peters is accused of physically hitting two players during his tenure with the Carolina Hurricanes.
The Flames head coach has been under fire since Akim Aliu accused Peters on Monday of making racist comments to him during the 2009-10 season.
Boston general manager Don Sweeney locked up two of the city's local kids for the near future.
The Hurricanes head coach served as Peters' assistant coach and said Jordan's allegations "for sure happened."
The 32-year-old forward went down with injury after taking a low hit from Tampa Bay's Nikita Kucherov on Nov. 8.
Ryan Day and Jim Harbaugh are both trying to get their first victory in The Game on Saturday. Which coach faces more pressure to get that done?
Sporting News presents our penultimate entry celebrating 150 years of college football by ranking its top 10 rivalries of all time.
Ohio State retook the No. 1 spot in the College Football Playoff rankings, but the debate between the teams is far from over.
What teams comprise the top four in the fourth set of College Football Playoff rankings? Looking at which teams have the inside track to the 2019 Playoff.
The NCAA on Tuesday upheld the Tigers' postseason ban, which stems from a tutor who helped players complete their coursework.
Calgary Flames coach Bill Peters has been accused of making racist comments toward a former player. Here are some of the most notable reactions to the allegation.
The Calgary Flames head coach is accused of using racial slurs to address a former player in repeated incidents during the 2009-10 season.
The Kings announced Martinez, 32, sustained a laceration to his right wrist during the third period of Monday's 4-3 overtime loss to the San Jose Sharks.
Multiple teams using the LTIR salary-cap mechanism means that the potential trade market for Jason Botterill's club could be limited.
Peters is accused of making racist comments toward a player he coached in the AHL during the 2009-10 season.
“He walked in before a morning pregame skate and said, ‘Hey Akim, I’m sick of you playing that n— s—,’” Akim Aliu told TSN, referring to an interaction with Flames coach Bill Peters during the 2009-10 season.
Ohio State looks to complete a perfect season this weekend, but they will have to do it at Michigan. Sporting News takes a closer look at The Game.
Will Alabama win the Iron Bowl, and win it by enough to impress the College Football Playoff committee? Sporting News previews the matchup with Auburn.
Here's everything you need to know to tune in to the fourth set of College Football Playoff rankings.
Most fans of "The Game" wouldn't give the other side of this rivalry the time of day. Who would give a kidney?
The 19-year-old Sabres defenseman suffered a concussion on the play.
Flames GM Brad Treliving said the team is investigating the matter.
The 20-year-old blue liner was elbowed in the face by Erik Cernak.
It was certainly a night to remember for two Canucks fans.
In 23 games this season "The Duke" has notched 10 goals and 15 points for the Senators.
The 32-year-old blueliner was injured during Nov. 4 loss to Boston.
Here are our college football picks and predictions for Week 14 of the 2019 season.
In January 2017, Mike Babcock, then-head coach of the Maple Leafs, asked then-rookie Mitch Marner to list his teammates from hardest to least-hardest working.
Sporting News makes its picks for every top-25 game in Week 13, including The Game, the Iron Bowl and more.
Sporting News offers our picks for several high-profile Rivalry Week games, headlined of course by Alabama-Auburn and Ohio State-Michigan.
If Georgia and Utah lose, the final Playoff argument could come down to Oklahoma and Alabama. Kirk Herbstreit sizes their arguments up.
Alexander Kerfoot delivered a cross-check to the back of Avalanche defenseman Erik Johnson late in the second period on Saturday.
Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl added to their ever-growing point totals Sunday, but the Oilers also got help from some of their secondary scorers.
The 26-year-old has 16 points in 25 games this season.
The 26-year-old forward was hurt after being checked by Robert Bortuzzo in Nashville's 4-2 win over St. Louis on Sunday.
A boarding minor for Alex Kerfoot on Saturday could turn into a suspension.
Nathan Mays, whose senior season ended with an injury earlier this year, was helped onto the field by teammates to take one final snap.
Check out the updated college football rankings from the AP Top 25 and Coaches Poll after the Week 13 slate of games.
What are the best storylines heading into Rivalry Week? Sporting News looks at six games worth staying on the couch for.
Sporting News' Week 13 bowl projections are in ahead of the second College Football Playoff rankings. Which one loss team is in?
Sporting News' college football rankings ahead of the Week 14 slate of games.
The defenseman is expected to practice Sunday for the first time since collapsing on the ice Nov. 14.
Sporting News takes a look at the College Football Playoff picture heading into Rivalry Week.
Bortuzzo cross-checked Arvidsson twice while in the crease.
Tyson Barrie got a goal and assist in a 5-3 victory over his former team on Saturday.
Oklahoma got a game-ending first down that allowed it to run out the clock. But did the Sooners actually get the first down?
Arizona State shocked No. 6 Oregon in an upset Saturday. That's good news for three teams looking for the last Playoff spot.
USC beat a downtrodden UCLA team on Saturday, but now Mike Bohn must decide the future of the Trojans — and Clay Helton — sooner, rather than later.
The suddenly red-hot defenseman notched a power-play goal in his first game at the Pepsi Center since leaving the Avs in July.
Chase Young is putting up a Heisman-caliber season for Ohio State, and voters should take notice.
Penn State challenged Ohio State in the third quarter like no team had all season. The Buckeyes handled the adversity well, and at the perfect time of the season.
The 20-year-old blueliner has two goals and 18 points in 23 games so far this season.
Chamberlain Smith was hit by a Georgia football player last week, and many didn't like the way CBS analyst Gary Danielson handled the situation.
Mike Commodore let loose on his views of the former Maple leafs coach following his termination on Wednesday.
Protesters stormed the field at halftime and refused to leave, leading to a delay in the game.
Alexander Edler, 33, left Saturday's game against the Capitals after a collision.
The 35-year-old was involved in a collision with Scott Sabourin that led to the Senators forward being taken off on a stretcher.
No. 2 Ohio State faces one of its biggest tests of the year when No. 9 Penn State visits Columbus looking to keep its College Football Playoff hopes alive. Here's everything to know about the Big Ten matchup, including start time and TV channel.
Here's everything to know about the college football schedule for Saturday, Nov. 23, including TV channels and start times for every top-25 matchup in Week 13.
Tua Tagovailoa may be leaving Alabama after suffering a season-ending hip dislocation.
The Flames are mired in a six-game losing skid, and their general manager did not mince words when asked where the responsibility lies.
Ohio State-Penn State is the big matchup in Week 13, and there are Heisman implications. Get that and more in our primer.
The junior tight end played in just five games for the Sooners in the 2019 season.
The 29-year-old captain remained on the bench for the second and third periods of Tampa Bay's victory over Chicago but did not play.
The Sheldon Keefe era began with an emphatic victory in the desert on Thursday night.
Bill Peters' squad has not held a lead in over 350 straight minutes of gameplay.
Kerfoot, 25, underwent surgery to repair facial dental fractures that stemmed from an injury on Nov. 5.
The relationship between the Toronto Maple Leafs' GM and its new head coach goes back to the beginning of the decade.
Keefe will remain the Maple Leafs' head coach through the 2021-22 season.
Kyle Dubas and Brendan Shanahan are placing an aggressive bet that this team will turn it around under a new coach with zero prior NHL experience.
The seven Canadian franchises in the NHL split into three categories at the quarter mark of the season.
Frank Solich has used the same time-tested approach throughout a coaching career that has lasted for more than half a century.
Everything you need to know ahead of the top-10 battle between No. 2 Ohio State and No. 9 Penn State, including odds, betting trends and predictions.
Here's everything to know about this week's "College GameDay" location as ESPN's traveling Saturday morning show visits the site of college football's top game in Week 13.
The 27-year-old was suspended three games for spitting on Anaheim Ducks defenseman Erik Gudbranson.
Babcock's eight-year deal with Toronto was set to last through the 2022-23 season.
The 26-year-old hit the boards hard after a collision with Montreal's Cale Fleury.
The 56-year-old finds himself unemployed for the first time in 17 years.
Byfuglien, 34, has not yet played this season since failing to report for training camp in September.
Brendan Shanahan helped bring Mike Babcock in back in 2015 and he was there for the end of the head coach's tenure on Wednesday.
Babcock spoke after his ouster with TSN and The Athletic's Pierre LeBrun.
Sheldon Keefe was promoted to Leafs head coach from AHL Toronto Marlies.
Reporters scrambled to identify where the organization stands, analysts predicted where Babcock's future lies and a few former players offered some hot takes.
The Maple Leafs fired Babcock after posting just two regular season wins in their last 16 games.
Georgia running back Herschel Walker is Sporting News' top college football player of all time.
Ryan, 32, has one goal in 16 games in the 2019-20 season.
Sporting News continues its series celebrating 150 years of college football with our latest entry: The top 10 college football players of all time.
Roberto Luongo's unique situation when it comes to team's still paying his salary, raises questions about cap space for the rest of the league.
One of the best saves of the season helped Vegas to a 4-2 win — and allowed Fleury to reach an important milestone.
Kucherov, 26, was hit hard by St. Louis forward Brayden Schenn late in the second period.
It won't technically go down as a Price goal, but the netminder put the puck in his own net to give the Blue Jackets the go-ahead marker in a 5-2 loss Tuesday.
The league's 31 general managers agreed to further discuss changes to offside review after goals in their next meeting, scheduled for March 2019.
Oklahoma moved up just one spot after beating Baylor in Week 12. Should the Sooners be ranked higher than No. 9?
The St. Louis native signed a one-year deal with the Tampa Bay Lightning over the summer.
Clifford said he was subjected to over-the-top vitriol, including death threats, after his team lost to Minnesota on Nov. 9.
What teams comprise the top four in the third set of College Football Playoff rankings? Looking at which teams have the inside track to the 2019 Playoff:
The Guildford, England native was recently traded to the Detroit Red Wings after requesting a trade from the Chicago Blackhawks.
The NHL season is a quarter of the way through. Here's a by-the-numbers look at what we've seen so far.
Here's everything you need to know to tune in to the second set of College Football Playoff rankings.
Alex Ovechkin scored his 15th goal of the season en route to Washington's third win in four games.
The 2019 class was officially welcomed into the Hockey Hall of Fame on Monday.
Things got heated between the Caps and Ducks on Monday.
Here are our college football picks and predictions for Week 13 of the 2019 season.
Sporting News' Week 13 college football picks, which include headliners in Texas A&M vs. Georgia and Ohio State vs. Penn State
Sporting News makes its picks for every top-25 game in Week 13, including the Penn State-Ohio State showdown in Columbus.