Dante Moore soon won’t be the only five-star quarterback from the 2023 recruiting class in the college football transfer portal. Across town, USC five-star freshman quarterback Malachi Nelson is expected to enter the portal, sources tell 247Sports. Nelson informed USC of his plan to enter the transfer portal Sunday. The Trojans are actively pursuing a transfer quarterback to replace Caleb Williams and are squarely in the mix for Kansas State transfer Will Howard, meaning Nelson’s path to the starting job in Los Angeles would have been the 2025 season at the earliest.247Sports ranked Nelson as the fifth-best quarterback and 13th-best overall…
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Shohei Ohtani has defied conventional baseball wisdom since making his MLB debut in 2018, excelling to such a stunning extent both at the plate and on the mound that he has arguably surpassed — in the two-way player category — the only comparable player in the game’s history, Babe Ruth. But Ohtani will be facing some significant changes in 2024. He has a new team after signing the richest contract in sports history to join the Dodgers, and he won’t be a two-way player after undergoing elbow surgery that will prevent him from pitching next season. There has been some…
Jonathan Feigen @Jonathan_Feigen Bucks 71, Rockets 60 at half. Rockets shot 58.5 %, 4 of 11 on 3s, but crushed on boards, outscored, 13-0, on second chance points. Bucks with 46 paint points. Season high for an opponent is 58. Jalen Green with 11 points, five assists. Lillard with 20, Antetokounmpo 17. – 8:07 PM
Todd Archer, ESPN Staff WriterDec 17, 2023, 10:25 PM ETCloseTodd Archer is an NFL reporter at ESPN and covers the Dallas Cowboys. Archer has covered the NFL since 1997 and Dallas since 2003. He joined ESPN in 2010. You can follow him on Twitter at @toddarcher.ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — A little more than 30 minutes before kickoff Sunday against the Buffalo Bills, the Dallas Cowboys clinched a playoff spot. Some three hours later, that was not something that mattered much to them.A 31-10 loss to the Bills dropped the Cowboys to 10-4 and set them on a path that could…
Archie Vanes impressed for Tigers with three triesStade Francais: (10) 24Tries: Hirigoyen, Laloi, Barre; Pens: Segonds; Cons: Segonds (3)Leicester: (14) 27Tries: Vanes (3); Pens: Shillcock (2); Cons: Shillcock (3)Hooker Archie Vanes scored a hat-trick of tries in his first Champions Cup start as Leicester claimed a dramatic win over Stade Francais.Jamie Shillcock’s 52-metre penalty gave the Tigers a narrow lead with 14 minutes left.Stade Francais were held up over the line late in the game as Leicester defended resolutely.The Tigers ended the game with 14 men after full-back Mike Brown was sin-binned for a deliberate knock-on.Vanes had grabbed the first…
Kyle Jamieson will sit out the second and third ODIs against Bangladesh “and will instead have a period of rest” ahead of the three-match T20I series. Meanwhile, Finn Allen has also been taken out of the squad for the second ODI to turn out for Auckland Aces in their Super Smash opener on Tuesday.In a statement, NZC said that the decision on Jamieson was made after he “experienced stiffness in his hamstring following his arrival home from Bangladesh last week”.New Zealand were in Bangladesh for a two-Test series, which ended 1-1. Ben Sears, who had been brought in as cover…
By Peter Weis @PeterVicey Intriguing talking points abound as the Bundesliga’s traditional pre-holiday “blitz phase” kicks off in earnest. With another round just around the corner in less than 48 hours, we’re pleased to get everyone caught up with the latest edition of our comprehensive recap fixture. Bayern having made a profound statement with a surprising set of tactics means that Thomas Tuchel’s FCB earn the first draw-up in this week’s edition. Wolfsburg, Mainz, Union Berlin, Bochum, Dortmund, and Frankfurt also receive graphics in the penultimate post of the calendar year. Photo: Hayters – Pressbox/OneFootball Bundesliga Tactical Banter: Round…
Jude Bellingham scored his 17th goal of the season in Real Madrid’s crucial 4-1 win over Villarreal in La Liga. The England superstar opened the scoring for Madrid before goals from goals from Rodrygo Goes, Brahim Diaz and Luka Modric secured the three points at the Santiago Bernabeu. Madrid’s win sees them go top of the La Liga table once again, with Girona set to face off against Deportivo Alaves on Monday evening. How the game unfoldedAs expected, Real Madrid dominated the opening exchanges of the game at the Santiago Bernabeu, with the midfield of Luka Modric, Toni Kroos and…
Chelsea are keeping a close eye on Torino defender Alessandro Buongiorno ahead of a potential move in January, as per TEAMTalk. The Blues have had a less than ideal start to the 2023-24 season and are looking to rectify this problem by turning to the transfer window in January to bring in reinforcements. Chelsea manager Mauricio Pochettino spoke clearly about his side’s need to be active in the transfer market after their loss to Everton last week, with reports emerging afterwards that he wanted a new centre-back, midfielder and striker. The Blues have already been linked with £30 million-valued Borussia…
Darren Elkins won’t be adding to his impressive octagon resume anytime soon. The longtime UFC featherweight announced Friday that he had to undergo surgery after breaking his leg in training. In a social media post addressing the situation, Elkins called it a “freak accident.” @darrenelkinsmma, Instagram “Current situation: I snapped my tibia and fibula in my right leg by freak accident during jiu-jitsu last night,” Elkins wrote. “Just got out of surgery where they put a nail in my leg.” A timetable for the 39-year-old Elkins’ return to action is not known. Elkins (28-11) most recently competed this past October…