Whyte, Mahoney carry Boston U. over Dartmouth 78-76
Walter Whyte had 17 points to lead five Boston University players in double figures as the Terriers narrowly beat Dartmouth 78-76 on Saturday to end a five-game skid.
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Mike Reiss ESPN Staff Writer
When you are flying to Cincinnati, look out the window ... and see the Patriots landing at the same time.
Mike Reiss ESPN Staff Writer
The Patriots have downgraded backup DT Byron Cowart (head) to out for Sunday's game vs. the Bengals. Good news for the team comes with WR Julian Edelman (knee/shoulder) and C Ted Karras (knee) making the trip. Both Edelman and Karras are listed as questionable.
BC names Ohio State assistant Hafley new coach
Jeff Hafley has been named Boston College's new head coach. In one year as Ohio State's co-defensive coordinator, Hafley has overseen the Buckeyes' rise from the No. 72 total defense last year to No. 2 this year.
NFL reporters answer Week 15's biggest fantasy football questions
Expectations for Drew Lock? Backfield predictions for Kansas City and Pittsburgh? Tampa Bay's plan without Mike Evans? NFL Nation weighs in.
Sources: OSU's Hafley top candidate for BC job
Ohio State co-defensive coordinator Jeff Hafley is the leading candidate to become Boston College's next football coach, and an official announcement could come as early as Saturday, sources told ESPN.
Mike Reiss ESPN Staff Writer
Patriots injury report: Out — None; Doubtful — None; Questionable — LB Ja'Whaun Bentley (knee), DT Byron Cowart (concussion), WR Julian Edelman (knee/shoulder), C Ted Karras (knee), CB Jason McCourty (groin), WR Mohamed Sanu (ankle), DT Danny Shelton (shoulder).
Frates, known for ice bucket challenge, laid to rest
To honor Peter Frates, the former Boston College baseball player whose public battle with ALS inspired the popular "ice bucket challenge,'' do as he did, the priest who officiated at his funeral said Friday.
Mike Reiss ESPN Staff Writer
Starting LT Isaiah Wynn (76), who missed Thursday's practice due to his eye, is back at the media-access portion of practice today.
Lowe: How Kevin Garnett teamed up with Adam Sandler in 'Uncut Gems'
The new thriller is loaded with NBA lore. We break it down with some of the real-life NBA participants.
Patriots plan to get N'Keal Harry more involved in offense
To expect a full load of snaps for New England's rookie WR isn't realistic, but more than two seems a necessity for a 10-3 team in need of a spark.
Despite lack of moves, Chaim Bloom bringing change to Red Sox
Boston didn't make much noise at the winter meetings, but its new baseball boss has established a new culture and mindset.
Stamkos powers Lightning past the Bruins (0:51)
Chastened Embiid powers 76ers past Celtics
Joel Embiid responded to criticism from Shaquille O'Neal and Charles Barkley with a season-high 38 points, adding 13 rebounds on Thursday night to lead the Philadelphia 76ers to a 115-109 victory over the Boston Celtics.
Stamkos scores 2 to lead Lightning past slumping Bruins 3-2
Steven Stamkos had two goals to extend his recent tear and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the suddenly slumping Boston Bruins 3-2 on Thursday night.
Hayward gets help-side block on Embiid (0:19)
Kemba floats in bucket over Simmons (0:24)
Kemba double clutches for and-1 3-ball (0:19)
Ninkovich: Patriots have never lost three straight (0:49)
76ers without Horford (knee, hammy) vs. Celtics
Al Horford had to miss his first game at Boston as a member of the Philadelphia 76ers due to a sore left knee and left hamstring tightness. Horford took part in pregame workout but determined he wouldn't be able to play.
Mike Reiss ESPN Staff Writer
Patriots LT Isaiah Wynn did not participate in Thursday's practice due to an eye injury, according to the club. Wynn was spotted in the locker room during the media-access period later in the day.
Ex-Bruin Thomas details dark days, brain damage
Former Bruins goaltender Tim Thomas, who was inducted into the U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame, described the devastating effects of a concussion in his final season with the Panthers.
Red Sox reach deals with INF Peraza, LHP Perez
The Red Sox have agreed to a one-year deal with free-agent infielder Jose Peraza, according to a report Thursday by Robert Murray.
Wearing local high school team's helmets was an option for Chiefs
When the Chiefs lost their equipment ahead of a Week 14 game against the Patriots, one option was to borrow helmets from a nearby New England school.
The Right Time: Bo & Mina talk Lamar, Brady, & the 'Josh McCown Principle'
Bomani and Mina Kimes break out the receipts on Lamar Jackson and discuss how predictable (or not) his rise has been (2:45) as well as how he compares to other QB's from that draft class in Baker Mayfield and Josh Allen. Plus, how Joe Burrow fits the "Josh McCown Principle"(19:59), assessing Tom Brady's chances at making the Super Bowl this year (26:55) and whether or not Ryan Tannehill should be taken seriously (47:00).
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NBA: 2019-20 Atlantic Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia | 20 | 7 | .741 | - | W5 |
| Boston | 17 | 7 | .708 | 1.5 | L2 |
| Toronto | 16 | 8 | .667 | 2.5 | L1 |
| Brooklyn | 13 | 11 | .542 | 5.5 | L1 |
| New York | 6 | 20 | .231 | 13.5 | W2 |