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Pat Leonard: The Giants have to be careful not to ruin Jaxson Dart, too
NEW ORLEANS — This is why Giants ownership needed to turn over — no pun intended — to a new regime in the offseason.
Rookie quarterback Jaxson Dart now has been thrust into a no-win situation, playing for a lame ...Read more
Chicago Cubs on cusp of season ending following a 7-3 Game 2 NLDS loss to the Milwaukee Brewers
MILWAUKEE — The first inning of Game 2 in the National League Division Series might haunt the Chicago Cubs and their dreams of a deep postseason run.
Left-hander Shota Imanaga‘s inability to toss a zero in the opening...Read more
99-yard interception return leads Jaguars to victory over Chiefs
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The visiting Kansas City Chiefs blew a two-touchdown lead on Monday Night Football, losing 31-28 to the Jacksonville Jaguars at EverBank Stadium.
The Chiefs dropped to 2-3 with the loss.
Here are ...Read more
Saquon Barkley and Landon Dickerson on Eagles' initial injury report
PHILADELPHIA — The Eagles did not practice Monday, but they were required to release an initial injury report ahead of their Week 6 game Thursday night at the New York Giants.
Landon Dickerson, as expected, was listed ...Read more
Marcus Hayes: 'The writing's on the wall': Phillies face elimination after their billion-dollar bats go silent again
PHILADELPHIA — When the epitaph of the latest, briefest Golden Era of the Phillies franchise is written, what will be writ most large is how, for four games in the postseason the nearly $1 billion investment in the ...Read more
Mariners' Josh Naylor away from ALDS workout for 'personal reasons'
DETROIT — As the Seattle Mariners rolled through Monday afternoon’s workout at Comerica Park, getting their bodies moving after an overnight flight and arriving in Detroit at 6 a.m. local time, there was a player ...Read more
Bob Wojnowski: Coming home, Tigers can't waste any more chances in tied, tight series
DETROIT —The Tigers have been on the long, hard road for a while now, under immense pressure since early September. After two tight playoff games in Seattle, nothing much has changed.
You didn’t think it was suddenly ...Read more
Pete Carroll thought about benching Geno Smith on Sunday
LAS VEGAS — Raiders coach Pete Carroll said he briefly contemplated pulling quarterback Geno Smith for backup Kenny Pickett during Sunday’s 40-6 loss at Indianapolis.
The Raiders trailed by 23 points at the time, and ...Read more
Dodgers lean on big 7th inning to defeat Phillies and take 2-0 NLDS lead
PHILADELPHIA — It was quintessential October baseball.
Two starting pitchers dominating two helpless lineups.
A low-scoring contest in which every stranded baserunner felt like a monumental missed opportunity.
A nail...Read more
Dylan Hernandez: The Phillies are done, and the Dodgers' path to the World Series looks clear
PHILADELPHIA — This is over.
Or, from the perspective of the Los Angeles Dodgers, this is just starting.
Because the Dodgers are returning to the World Series.
Technically, they still have to close out their National...Read more
'We know who we are': Panthers ready for challenges ahead in bid for three-peat
MIAMI — Go ahead and doubt the Florida Panthers if you wish.
They know that the tough road ahead of them has gotten even tougher.
They don’t have Aleksander Barkov, their captain and arguably the NHL’s best two-way...Read more
Yankees have 'a ton' of confidence in Carlos Rodón with season on line vs. Blue Jays: 'One of our horses'
NEW YORK — For the second week in a row, the New York Yankees are turning to Carlos Rodón with their season on the line.
As the Yankees’ starter for Tuesday night’s win-or-go-home ALDS Game 3 in the Bronx, Rodón ...Read more
Knicks' Jalen Brunson growing more 'comfortable' in new Mike Brown offense
NEW YORK — All-Star point guard Jalen Brunson is still adjusting to Mike Brown’s new up-tempo system — but the Knicks’ floor general says he’s growing more comfortable with each rep.
“I’m comfortable,” ...Read more
Chris Perkins: Dolphins coach Mike McDaniel can't return next season
It’s now safe to say Miami Dolphins coach Mike McDaniel shouldn’t be back next year. The rest of this season is simply an exercise in how long owner Steve Ross allows McDaniel to twist in the breeze.
This isn’t a ...Read more
Mike Vorel: Seahawks lost because of deteriorating defense, not late interception
SEATTLE — The Seahawks didn’t lose because Sam Darnold threw an interception.
They lost because 341 passing yards and five straight touchdowns were still not enough.
When halftime hit at Lumen Field on Sunday, waves ...Read more
Matt Calkins: Cal Raleigh, Julio Rodríguez come through again for Mariners
SEATTLE — Sometimes it's not about a team's mettle" or "fortitude" or ability to "battle till the end."
It's not about pixie dust or destiny or any other movie-script cliché.
Sometimes, it's just about a team's best ...Read more
Chargers placing rookie running back Omarion Hampton on injured reserve
LOS ANGELES — Chargers running back Omarion Hampton will be placed on injured reserve, coach Jim Harbaugh said Monday, meaning the rookie first-round pick will be out for at least the next four games.
Late in the third ...Read more
Paul Sullivan: Will a day off help the Cubs? NLDS takeaways while looking for playoff fever in Milwaukee.
MILWAUKEE — Looking for Brewers Fever in downtown Milwaukee on a beautiful October Sunday was a pointless exercise, but it beat watching the NFL games on the first of three potential off days in the National League ...Read more
Tyler Skaggs' family and the Angels face off in a wrongful death civil trial worth millions
LOS ANGELES — More than four years after the family of deceased Angels pitcher Tyler Skaggs filed a wrongful death suit against the Angels, jury selection began Monday in Orange County Superior Court.
Skaggs' widow ...Read more
Reports: Patriots RB Antonio Gibson out for season with torn ACL
BOSTON — The New England Patriots endured their first season-ending injury in Sunday’s upset win over the Buffalo Bills.
Running back Antonio Gibson suffered a torn ACL in the 23-20 Week 5 win and will miss the rest ...Read more
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