The Minnesota Vikings learned a lot about QB J.J. McCarthy on Monday night. Hopefully, the Chicago Bears didn’t find out something about Caleb Williams. McCarthy didn’t have to be good for four quarters in his first NFL start. He just had to be good for the fourth quarter. The Vikings trailed by 11 points through the third quarter, with McCarthy …
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Brian Daboll: Russell Wilson will start Week 2
At some point, the Giants will turn to their rookie quarterback, Jaxson Dart. But that will not be in Week 2. New York head coach Brian Daboll told reporters on Monday that Russell Wilson will be the starter when the Giants play the Cowboys in Week 2. Daboll had left that a little uncertain when he spoke to reporters after …
Read More »Bryce Young’s late 2024 hype is derailed by an ugly start to 2025
Late last season, the narrative surrounding Panthers quarterback Bryce Young started to shift, as he played better in his return from his early-season benching and began to look like he might be the franchise quarterback Carolina drafted him to be. On Sunday, the narrative shifted again: Young looked awful. Young completed 18 of 35 passes for 154 yards with one …
Read More »Start of US Open final delayed as Trump arrival impacts Alcaraz and Sinner clash
Join the Miguel Delaney: Inside Football newsletter and get behind-the-scenes access and unrivalled insight Join the Miguel Delaney: Inside Football newsletter Join the Miguel Delaney: Inside Football newsletter The US Open men’s final between Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner was delayed by 30 minutes and began in front of hundreds of empty seats due to additional security measures in place …
Read More »Last Rites Bows To $187M Global & Top Horror Start Ever Overseas
Updated: New Line/Warner Bros’ The Conjuring: Last Rites positively possessed the global and international box office this weekend with a $187M worldwide opening, $104M of the total coming from 66 overseas markets. The Michael Chaves-directed installment has bragging rights to becoming the biggest horror debut of all time internationally (overtaking WB’s own It Chapter 2) and the 2nd biggest ever …
Read More »Florida’s plan to drop school vaccine rule won’t start for 90 days, won’t cover all diseases
Florida’s plan to drop school vaccine mandates likely won’t take effect for 90 days and would include only chickenpox and a few other illnesses unless lawmakers decide to extend it to other diseases, like polio and measles, the health department said Sunday. The department responded to a request for details, four days after Florida’s surgeon general, Dr. Joseph Ladapo, said …
Read More »30; Lopez to start at QB for Tar Heels :: WRALSportsFan.com
By Brian Murphy and Pat Welter, WRAL North Carolina Tar Heels 7 Charlotte 49ers 0 ESPN+ | CHARLOTTE — Bill Belichick’s first road game as North Carolina’s head coach was delayed 30 minutes because of pregame lightning and inclement weather. The teams had 60 minutes of warmups rather than the customary 90 minutes. The game, which was set to start …
Read More »Fantasy Football Start ‘Em Sit ‘Em: Justin Boone’s top lineup picks (and benches) for Week 1
Justin Boone provides a weekly look at undervalued fantasy players to consider starting this week and potential busts you might want to leave on your bench. [It’s not too late — join or create a Yahoo Fantasy Football league for the 2025 NFL season] For the rest of your lineup and roster decisions, consult his Week 1 Rankings and Trade …
Read More »Yankees win tense series over Astros to start pivotal stretch
HOUSTON — The Yankees are in the midst of a daunting 12-game stretch against four tough opponents. Or five, if you include Brian Walsh. But unlike Wednesday night, when they felt Walsh cost them the game from behind the plate, the Yankees were able to overcome another gaffe from the same umpire to claim the rubber game of the three-game …
Read More »Covid surge hits California as officials urge people to start wearing masks again
Public health officials in California are reporting a late summer Covid-19 wave hitting the Golden State, noting a continued increase in new cases as some at county level advocate for a return to indoor mask wearing. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has warned that coronavirus infections are either “growing” or “likely growing” in 30 states, including California, suggesting …
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