San Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich has been sidelined indefinitely due to a health issue, according to ESPN. Assistant Mitch Johnson will take over as interim head coach in the meantime. This marks Popovich's 29th season with the team and he holds the record for most wins in NBA history.
The fantasy football world is abuzz with exciting waiver wire pickups in Week 10. Among the top recommendations are Christian Robinson, who took advantage of increased targets after Puka Nacua's ejection, and Mike Gesicki, who thrived without Tee Higgins. Jauan Jennings is set to return from injury, while Xavier Legette has been consistently scoring. Other notable pickups include DeMario Douglas, Ray-Ray McCloud, Nick Westbrook-Ikhine, and JuJu Smith-Schuster.
Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/fantasy-football-week-10-waiver-wire-pickups-161852424.html
The Saint Mary's Gaels are set to take on the Towson Tigers in an NCAA basketball matchup. Tip-off is scheduled for 10:00 p.m. ET on Monday at University Credit Union Pavilion. Rebounding will be a key factor, with both teams averaging around 40 rebounds per game last season. The Gaels finished their previous campaign with a 24-7 record, while the Tigers went 18-13. Saint Mary's is favored to win by 11.5 points, according to the latest odds.
The Colorado College Tigers and N. Colorado Bears are set to face off in their opening game of the season on Monday night at Bank of Colorado Arena. The matchup marks a chance for Colorado College to avenge their 87-58 loss to N. Colorado last November, when they fell short of avoiding a losing record. Meanwhile, N. Colorado looks to build upon their 19-12 finish from last year. With the teams having met six times in the past, N. Colorado has emerged victorious each time.
The University of La Verne Leopards are set to face off against LBSU Beach in a NCAA basketball game on Monday. Tip-off is scheduled for 10:00 p.m. ET at Walter Pyramid. Both teams are looking to start their seasons strong, with the Leopards seeking to improve upon last year's 0-2 record and LBSU aiming to build on its 18-14 finish from last season. The game will likely be a battle for rebounds, as both teams demonstrated impressive rebounding skills last season.
The Pacific Tigers and William Jessup Warriors are set to face off in an NCAA Basketball game on Monday. The contest is scheduled to tip off at 10:00 p.m. ET at the Alex G. Spanos Center. This marks the start of the new season for both teams, with the Warriors looking to bounce back from a disappointing 0-1 record last year. Meanwhile, the Tigers are looking to improve on their 6-25 finish in the previous season.
Get ready for an exciting matchup in college basketball! The Nevada Wolf Pack will take on the Sam Houston Bearkats at 10:00 p.m. ET on Monday, November 14th, at Lawlor Events Center. Both teams have impressive records, with Nevada finishing last season 26-6 and Sam Houston ending the year 20-11. This is the first meeting between the two teams this season, but Nevada has a history of success against Sam Houston, having won their only previous matchup by a score of 78-60.
The USC Trojans are set to face off against the Chattanooga Mocs in an NCAA basketball game on Monday night. The matchup is scheduled for 10:00 PM ET at Galen Center, with the Trojans looking to improve their record after finishing last season with a 14-17 mark. Meanwhile, the Mocs aim to build on their 20-11 record from last year and start this campaign strong.
The Arizona Wildcats will face off against the Canisius Golden Griffins in a college basketball matchup on Monday. The game is scheduled for 10:00 p.m. ET at McKale Memorial Center, with the Wildcats favored by 32.5 points. Last season, the Wildcats finished with a strong record of 24-7, while the Golden Griffins had a less successful year, finishing at 13-17.
Rebounding will be an important factor in this game, as both teams showed strength in that area last season. The Wildcats averaged 42.9 rebounds per game, while the Golden Griffins averaged 36.8. This contest has the potential to be a closely contested matchup, with the Wildcats looking to improve on their strong record from last year.
The Green Bay Packers' head coach, Matt LaFleur, expressed frustration when asked about quarterback Jordan Love's recent interceptions. Despite a groin injury, Love started the game and threw one interception, adding to his total of 10 in seven games played this year, tied for the league lead with Geno Smith. LaFleur emphasized that Love is fighting and competing, but acknowledged the need to improve taking care of the football.
Mike Tyson, a legendary boxer and Hall of Famer, is set to face social media personality Jake Paul in an eight-round match on November 15. This will be Tyson's first professional bout in over 21 years. Despite his lack of recent experience, Tyson remains confident in his abilities. Meanwhile, Paul has been rising through the ranks since making his professional debut in 2020.
The fight is expected to be intense, with both fighters donning heavier 14-ounce gloves. According to odds, Paul is favored to win at -330, while Tyson is an underdog at +250. The over/under for total rounds stands at 5.5, with the fight to go the distance at +178.
Combat sports expert Brandon Wise has analyzed the matchup and predicts that the fight will go over 5.5 rounds, citing Paul's improved skills in staying at a distance and avoiding danger on the inside. Wise also expects an exciting match with both fighters giving their best effort.
The MLB offseason is heating up! Several notable contract option decisions have been made, shaping the future for players and teams. Sean Manaea opted out of his Mets deal, while Jordan Montgomery exercised his player option with the D-backs. Meanwhile, Hoskins exercised his $18 million player option, and Lowe picked up his $10.5 million club option. Maton declined his $7.75 million club option, making him a free agent. Ray also declined to opt out of his contract, while Suárez's $15 million club option was picked up by the D-backs. Finally, the Brewers declined Williams' $10.5 million club option, but he still has one year of arbitration left.
The NFL Week 10 early odds are out, with several teams facing crucial matchups. The Cowboys take on a Colts team that has been perfect at home, while the Bears look to bounce back against the Patriots. The Chargers have emerged as strong contenders, favored by 7.5 points over the Titans. Meanwhile, the Jets' Thursday night win hasn't changed their dismal road record, making them underdogs against the Cardinals.
The Eagles are now favored by 6 points over the Cowboys, with Dak Prescott's uncertain status a major factor. The Lions look to continue their impressive run, favored by 4 points over the Texans. Finally, the Rams have moved into favorite territory, hosting the Dolphins at SoFi Stadium.
The Ball State Cardinals and Miami (Ohio) RedHawks are set to face off in a crucial Mid-American Conference matchup on Tuesday night. Both teams have had their share of ups and downs this season, with the RedHawks looking to continue their three-game winning streak and the Cardinals seeking to build on their two-game win streak. The game is expected to be a close one, with the SportsLine Projection Model predicting an under-total score of 47 points.
Alex Ovechkin is closing in on NHL history, needing just 34 goals to surpass Wayne Gretzky's all-time record. With a career total of 860 goals, the Washington Capitals star can reach the milestone during the 2024-25 regular season. Ovechkin has already achieved multiple records throughout his career.
The 2024-25 NHL season has gotten off to a rough start with multiple injuries affecting top players. The New York Islanders have placed Mat Barzal on long-term injured reserve due to an upper-body injury, expected to miss four-to-six weeks. Meanwhile, the Edmonton Oilers will be without captain Connor McDavid for two-to-three weeks after suffering an ankle injury. Other notable players such as Macklin Celebrini (San Jose Sharks) and Thatcher Demko (Vancouver Canucks) are also dealing with injuries.
The New York Yankees' World Series loss has sparked debate about manager Aaron Boone's job security. CBS Sports MLB experts R.J. Anderson, Dayn Perry, Matt Snyder, and Mike Axisa share their opinions on whether the team should move on from Boone.
R.J. Anderson believes Boone is not great with tactics but acknowledges that firing him after a successful season would be unrealistic. Dayn Perry thinks Boone's in-game decisions cost the Yankees games and that they deserve a more tactically proficient manager. Matt Snyder initially thought no, but after considering factors like "sloppiness" and hypothetical scenarios, he's open to the idea of change. Mike Axisa believes Boone is not the problem, but his lack of special skills in in-game strategy makes him replaceable.
The Oregon Ducks will face off against the UC Riverside Highlanders at Matthew Knight Arena on Monday, with tip-off scheduled for 10:30 p.m. ET. The game marks the start of the new season for both teams, with the Ducks looking to build on their 20-11 record from last year and the Highlanders seeking improvement after finishing 15-17.
Rebounding is expected to be a key factor in the contest, as Oregon struggled to give up the ball easily last season, averaging just 10.5 turnovers per game. UC Riverside, meanwhile, averaged only 9.7 turnovers per game.
The Ducks are favored by 16.5 points against the Highlanders, according to college basketball odds. The teams have played each other twice in the past three years, with Oregon emerging victorious on both occasions.
The UCLA Bruins will kick off their new season with a matchup against the Rider Broncs. The game is set for 10:30 p.m. ET on Monday at Pauley Pavilion, with the Bruins looking to improve upon their 15-16 record from last year. Meanwhile, Rider seeks to build on their own 15-16 finish. With UCLA favored by 21.5 points, fans are eager to see how the game plays out.
The highly anticipated college basketball season is set to begin on Monday, with a top-notch matchup between Gonzaga and Baylor. The two teams will face off in the 2024 Findlay Auto Tip-Off, with tipoff scheduled for 11:30 PM ET at Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena in Spokane, Washington. As reported by CBS Sports, Gonzaga is favored to win by 6.5 points.