NFL sack champion Trey Hendrickson’s first day back at Bengals practice Wednesday drew rave reviews from both sides of the ball. Left tackle Orlando Brown Jr., who has had some Titanic matchups with Hendrickson the previous two training camps, said Hendrickson got him for a sack on the last third down of the day: “He’s more than ready. It was …
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Dave Doeren names multiple NC State starters for season opener vs. ECU – 247Sports
Dave Doeren names multiple NC State starters for season opener vs. ECU 247Sports East Carolina-NC State and other under-the-radar rivalries really pack a punch ESPN NC State still dealing with fallout from bowl loss, fight against ECU WRAL.com NC State Football opens 2025 Season Against In-State Foe, ECU NC State University Athletics Brandon Cleveland, Val Erickson to miss 1st half of ECU game Backing The …
Read More »Cincinnati Bengals Tried to Address Major Weakness on Waiver Wire After Final Cuts
CINCINNATI — The Cincinnati Bengals didn’t acquire anyone on the waiver wire on Wednesday, but it isn’t for lack of trying. Cincinnati put in a waiver claim on defensive tackle Jordan Jefferson according to MIke Garafolo of NFL Network. The 49ers also claimed Jefferson and had a higher waiver priority (11) than the Bengals (17). Nearly 86% (24 of 28) …
Read More »Ostapenko and Townsend confront each other after US Open match: ‘She said I had no education’ | US Open tennis
Taylor Townsend and Jelena Ostapenko were involved in a heated exchange at the end of their second-round match on Wednesday at the US Open. The two met at the net for post-match handshakes after Townsend had completed a 7-5, 6-1 victory. But instead of heading to the locker rooms, they exchanged words and Ostapenko wagged her finger at her American …
Read More »McDavid will ‘take my time’ to decide Oilers future in final season of contract
McDavid is entering his 11th season with Edmonton. The 28-year-old had 100 points (26 goals, 74 assists) in 67 games last season and 33 points (seven goals, 26 assists) in 22 Stanley Cup Playoff games. The Oilers lost the Stanley Cup Final in six games to the Florida Panthers, one year after losing to the Panthers in seven games. The …
Read More »US Open opponents Taylor Townsend and Jelena Ostapenko get into a tense back-and-forth after match
Facebook Tweet Email Link New York AP — US Open opponents Taylor Townsend and Jelena Ostapenko got into a face-to-face argument on the Court 11 sideline right after Townsend won their second-round match 7-5, 6-1 on Wednesday. Townsend, an American who is ranked No. 1 in doubles, said Ostapenko, a Latvian, who won the 2017 French Open, told her she …
Read More »Alex Cora gives credit for Red Sox comeback win to friend ‘since 1996′
BALTIMORE — Ceddanne Rafaela played the role of hero Wednesday, belting a go-ahead two-run home run in the ninth inning to lead the Red Sox to a 3-2 win over the Orioles. “(Bench coach) Ramon Vázquez actually won the game today,” manager Alex Cora said. Vázquez, the sole remaining coach from Cora’s 2018 World Series staff, suggested a strategic lineup …
Read More »Djokovic ‘trying to solve the riddle’ after comeback win
US Open 2025 Venue: Flushing Meadows, New York Dates: 24 August-7 September Coverage: Live radio commentaries across 5 Live Sport and BBC Sounds, plus live text commentaries on the BBC Sport website & app Advertisement Novak Djokovic says he is “trying to solve the riddle” and find his best form after fighting back from a set down to beat American …
Read More »Nolan McLean has become a solution as Mets revive mojo
Nolan McLean isn’t a curiosity or a placeholder. He hardly even seems a rookie. Not when he is working with Greg Maddux’s efficiency and John Smoltz’s electricity against a first-place team before 40,000-plus at Citi Field in late August amid a playoff chase. McLean is a solution. In replacing Frankie Montas, the righty hasn’t been a breath of fresh air …
Read More »Shohei Ohtani pitches like an ace as Dodgers sweep the Reds
Ever since resuming two-way duties earlier this year, Shohei Ohtani had been throwing the ball well. It wasn’t until Wednesday, however, that he finally pitched like a frontline starter, too. Coming off his second career Tommy John surgery this year, Ohtani immediately lit up the radar gun with 100-mph fastballs and amassed gaudy strikeout totals with a devastating sweeper. In …
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