DeRozan, Bulls rally to deal Nets 'bad, tough loss'
The Bulls, missing four rotation players, erased an 11-point third-quarter deficit to beat the Nets, 111-107, on Saturday night.
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Bama soars up rankings in final rankings prediction (2:28)
College Football Playoff takeaways: What chaos? A clear top four emerges
Alabama's no-doubt win against Georgia puts both SEC teams in the playoff, along with Michigan and Cincinnati. The only question remaining is the order of the top four.
College Football Playoff Tracker: How Alabama, Baylor and Michigan wins impact the top four
Heather Dinich breaks down the implications of every championship game that could affect the College Football Playoff race, and where Notre Dame fits in the discussion.
Sources: Cards expecting Murray, Hopkins to play
Getting healthy just in time for the stretch run to the NFC postseason, the Arizona Cardinals expect quarterback Kyler Murray and wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins to play on Sunday vs. the Chicago Bears, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter.
Strome, Panarin lead Rangers to 3-2 win over Blackhawks
— Artemi Panarin and Ryan Strome each had a goal and two assists, and the New York Rangers beat the Chicago Blackhawks 3-2 on Saturday night for their sixth straight win.
LaVine, DeRozan lead Bulls to 111-107 win over Nets
— The Bulls were down, but not out.
Lonzo hits dagger 3 to seal the win for the Bulls (0:33)
Best of Champ Week: Bama upsets Georgia, Michigan rolls, McVea's defensive stop and more
A lot is on the line this championship weekend as teams make their final push for the College Football Playoff. Check back throughout the day for updates.
Kane scores off wild batted assist from Hagel (0:48)
Bulls' Green positive, joins White in protocols
Javonte Green tested positive for COVID-19 on Friday and has joined Coby White in health and safety protocols.
Williamson leads Loyola Chicago over DePaul 68-64
— Lucas Williamson had 15 points as Loyola Chicago narrowly beat DePaul 68-64 on Saturday.
College football Power Rankings after conference championship week
How far does Georgia fall after a loss? How high does Baylor climb after a conference title? And what about 13-0 Cincinnati? All that and more in the final Power Rankings before the bowl season.
Coaching carousel: Latest buzz, top candidates at Oklahoma and other vacancies
From Notre Dame and Oklahoma to Washington and Virginia Tech, it's already been a wild ride on the coaching carousel. Here's everything you need to know.
Marcus Freeman focused on finishing Notre Dame's 2021 season strong (2:49)
Grading college football's new coaching hires: Notre Dame, LSU, USC, Florida and more
Like the carousel itself, the coaching grades are also coming in hot. See how all the latest hires stack up.
Notre Dame fired up after Marcus Freeman announced as head coach (1:00)
Plummer, Cockburn lead Illinois past Rutgers 86-51
— Alfonso Plummer scored 24 points, Kofi Cockburn had a double-double and Illinois cruised to an 86-51 victory over Rutgers on Friday night in the Big Ten opener for both teams.
The Paul Finebaum Show Hour 4: Jeremy Swick, Laura Rutledge, Chris Doering
Jeremy Swick, Laura Rutledge, and Chris Doering join the show to talk about the history of college football as well as the upcoming SEC championship game
The Paul Finebaum Show Hour 3: Jordan Rogers, Mike Griffith, Benjamin Watson, Marty & McGee
Jordan Rogers, Mike Griffith, Benjamin Watson, Marty & McGee all join Paul in Atlanta
Bears to start Dalton at QB with Fields still ailing
Chicago Bears veteran quarterback Andy Dalton will start instead of rookie Justin Fields (ribs) on Sunday against the Arizona Cardinals, head coach Matt Nagy announced on Friday.
The Paul Finebaum Show Hour 2: Jeff Foxworthy, Tony Barnhart, Roman Harper
Jeff Foxworthy, Tony Barnhart, and Roman Harper join Paul in Atlanta.
Will the Cardinals be the first team to 10 wins? (0:50)
Report: Tyler Johnson gets same repair as Eichel
Blackhawks forward Tyler Johnson has undergone the same artificial disk replacement surgery that Jack Eichel underwent last month, according to The Associated Press.
Notre Dame elevates DC Freeman to head coach
Notre Dame promoted defensive coordinator Marcus Freeman to head coach of the Fighting Irish on Friday to replace Brian Kelly.
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NBA: 2021-22 Central Standings
MLB: National League Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | 107 | 55 | .660 | - | W1 |
| LA Dodgers | 106 | 56 | .654 | 1 | W7 |
| Milwaukee | 95 | 67 | .586 | 12 | L4 |
| St. Louis | 90 | 72 | .556 | 17 | L2 |
| Atlanta | 88 | 73 | .547 | 18.5 | W2 |
| Cincinnati | 83 | 79 | .512 | 24 | W1 |
| Philadelphia | 82 | 80 | .506 | 25 | L2 |
| San Diego | 79 | 83 | .488 | 28 | L1 |
| New York | 77 | 85 | .475 | 30 | L2 |
| Colorado | 74 | 87 | .460 | 32.5 | L2 |
| Chicago | 71 | 91 | .438 | 36 | W2 |
| Miami | 67 | 95 | .414 | 40 | W2 |
| Washington | 65 | 97 | .401 | 42 | L5 |
| Pittsburgh | 61 | 101 | .377 | 46 | L1 |
| Arizona | 52 | 110 | .321 | 55 | W2 |
MLB: American League Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay | 100 | 62 | .617 | - | L1 |
| Houston | 95 | 67 | .586 | 5 | W2 |
| Chicago | 93 | 69 | .574 | 7 | L1 |
| Boston | 92 | 70 | .568 | 8 | W3 |
| New York | 92 | 70 | .568 | 8 | W1 |
| Toronto | 91 | 71 | .562 | 9 | W3 |
| Seattle | 90 | 72 | .556 | 10 | L1 |
| Oakland | 86 | 76 | .531 | 14 | L2 |
| Cleveland | 80 | 82 | .494 | 20 | W1 |
| LA Angels | 77 | 85 | .475 | 23 | W1 |
| Detroit | 77 | 85 | .475 | 23 | W1 |
| Kansas City | 74 | 88 | .457 | 26 | L2 |
| Minnesota | 73 | 89 | .451 | 27 | W2 |
| Texas | 60 | 102 | .370 | 40 | L1 |
| Baltimore | 52 | 110 | .321 | 48 | L3 |