Kyle Shanahan had a contingency plan in place if the San Francisco 49ers defeated the Philadelphia Eagles to advance to Super Bowl 57.
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Netherlands’ Lineth Beerensteyn hopes USWNT’s ‘big mouths’ learn from early World Cup exit
Netherlands forward Lineth Beerensteyn didn’t pull any punches when talking about the USWNT’s “big mouths” at the World Cup.
Police detain 18 people for storming pitch at Club América-Nashville SC Leagues Cup match
Club América fans thought their team won a Leagues Cup match against Nashville SC and stormed the pitch. Police say 18 people were detained.
New book claims Phil Mickelson lost over $100M in sports bets, wanted to wager on Ryder Cup
In excerpt from upcoming autobiography, famed sports gambler Billy Walters details partnership with six-time major champ, details excessive betting habits.
NFL preseason games Thursday: Times, TV, live stream, matchup analysis
The NFL preseason kicks into high gear with two Thursday games: Houston Texas at New England Patriots and Minnesota Vikings at Seattle Seahawks.
Hall of Fame coach Dennis Erickson blames presidents’ greed for Pac-12’s downfall
When the Pac-12 ran out of lifelines amid the ongoing college football conference realignment, few were as disheartened as Dennis Erickson.
‘The term is a racial slur’: New Washington Commanders owners drudge up painful history
The Washington Commanders discarded their racist nickname three years ago for a reason. But the new ownership group is using it again. It’s wrong.
Elgton Jenkins tossed out of Packers-Bengals joint practice for fighting
Elgton Jenkins, the Green Bay Packers’ Pro Bowl guard, got into two skirmishes with Cincinnati Bengals defenders and was ejected from practice.
UConn star Paige Bueckers ‘all cleared’ to return from ACL injury
UConn star Paige Bueckers missed the 2022-23 season after she suffered an ACL tear in her left knee. She’s back a little more than a year later.
Philadelphia Phillies’ Michael Lorenzen throws season’s fourth no-hitter
Michael Lorenzen wasn’t the highest-profile acquisition at Major League Baseball’s trade deadline. So far, though, he’s been the greatest.