(Photo credit: Evert Nelson/The Capital-Journal / USA TODAY NETWORK) Kansas head coach Bill Self signed an amended "lifetime" contract with the Jayhawks on Tuesday. One day after preseason No. 1 Kansas opened the regular season with a 99-56 win over North Carolina Central, the school announced the updated agreement in a brief release but did not reveal the value of the pact, which The Messenger reported was worth $53 mil
(Photo credit: Bob Frid-USA TODAY Sports) Nelly Korda is attempting to make a little history at the event named after the player who has made more history than any other female golfer. Korda is the two-time defending champion at this week's The Annika driven by Gainbridge at Pelican in Belleair, Fla. Also seeking her first win of 2023, Korda can become the first player since Inbee Park at the 2015 KPMG Women's PGA Champi
(Photo credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports) Head coach Mike Vrabel saw enough of rookie Will Levis in a two-game audition to make the permanent change to the rookie quarterback as the Titans get ready to visit the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday. Vrabel said the Titans made the decision after Levis, 24, impressed as the starter filling infor injured Ryan Tannehill. He threw four touchdown passes in his debut to beat
(Photo credit: Rob Kinnan-USA TODAY Sports) North Carolina State has done some heavy lifting in the past couple of weeks, and there's little room for a slip-up. The Wolfpack visit struggling Wake Forest in an Atlantic Coast Conference game Saturday at Winston-Salem, N.C., with some big questions, however. NC State (6-3, 3-2) has won back-to-back home games against Clemson and Miami, and those victories have allowed the
(Photo credit: Rob Kinnan-USA TODAY Sports) North Carolina State starting quarterback MJ Morris has decided to take off the rest of the season to preserve his eligibility to redshirt, multiple outlets reported Tuesday. His father, Eddie Morris, seemed to confirm the reports, telling television station WRAL in Raleigh, N.C., that he won't be looking to transfer. "No one said he is leaving the program," Eddie Morris told
(Photo credit: Robert Hanashiro-USA TODAY Sports) The New York Giants, short-handed at quarterback, signed Jacob Eason on Tuesday. Starter Daniel Jones is lost for the season with a torn right ACL, suffered in Sunday's loss to the Las Vegas Raiders. Veteran backup Tyrod Taylor is on injured reserve with a rib injury, leaving just undrafted rookie Tommy DeVito and veteran Matt Barkley in the Giants quarterback room. Easo
(Photo credit: Troy Wayrynen-USA TODAY Sports) Two reeling teams with fading bowl hopes square off Saturday when Cal hosts Washington State in Berkeley in the last home game of the season for the Golden Bears. After starting 4-0 and ranked No. 13 in the AP Top 25 poll, Washington State (4-5, 1-5 Pac-12) has lost five consecutive games following last week's 10-7 defeat to Stanford at Pullman, Wash. Cal (3-6, 1-5) suffere
(Photo credit: Stephen R. Sylvanie-USA TODAY Sports) No. 21 Southern California will return to the Galen Center in Los Angeles to play its first home game of the season on Thursday night against Cal State Bakersfield. The Trojans (1-0) tipped off their campaign with an 82-69 win over Kansas State on Monday in Las Vegas. USC's Boogie Ellis went for24 points, eight rebounds and five assists, while highly touted freshman Is
UNITED NATIONS, Nov. 7 (Xinhua) -- UN peacekeepers and the armed forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have launched an operation to secure two eastern cities from the M23 militia, a UN spokesman said on Tuesday.
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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 7 (ANI): Following Australia's thrilling 3-wicket win against Afghanistan in the 39th match of the ODI World Cup 2023 at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Tuesday, an Aussie fan said that it was a classic Australian fightback. Speaking to ANI, Aussie fans said that Maxwell had some serious back problems and was in pain but the all-rounder didn't walk off. "Maxwell had some serious ba
New Delhi [India], November 7 (ANI): German football legend Oliver Kahn met the All India Football Federation (AIFF) president Kalyan Chaubey on Tuesday. Tomorrow, he will be interacting with the young minds of GD Somani Memorial School and BD Somani International School, Mumbai. After that, he is heading to Pune where he will be interacting with students from Balewadi Institute. Along with giving a motivational lecture,
Panaji (Goa) [India], November 7 (ANI): Former World number 1 archer and Arjuna awardee Deepika Kumari has carried the mantle of India's ambitions in the sport on the world stage for over a decade since she broke through the ranks with her Delhi Commonwealth Games Gold and Asian Games Bronze medal in 2010. A multiple-time Olympian, and two-time World Championships medal winner, Deepika took a long leave of absence from ar
(Photo credit: Nick King/Lansing State Journal / USA TODAY NETWORK) Nebraska may be headed in the right direction, but last weekend's loss still got coach Matt Rhule fired up. Either Nebraska or visiting Maryland will achieve bowl eligibility when they face off Saturday in Big Ten action in Lincoln, Neb. The Cornhuskers (5-4, 3-3) had won three straight before a 20-17 loss at Michigan State. While claiming his program i
(Photo credit: Jeff Hanisch-USA TODAY Sports) Wisconsin will try to regain its offensive stride against visiting Northwestern on Saturday as the Badgers look to remain in contention in the Big Ten West. The Badgers (5-4, 3-3) will return to Madison after a 20-14 setback last Saturday at Indiana, their third loss in four games. Northwestern (4-5, 2-4) lost to Iowa 10-7 at Wrigley Field the same day on a field goal with 14
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 7 (ANI): After Afghanistan's disappointing three-wicket loss against Australia in the 39th match of the ODI World Cup 2023 at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Tuesday, Hashmatullah Shahidi said that it was unbelievable for them to concede a defeat in today's game. Speaking at the post-match award ceremony, Shahidi said that they were in the game after the Afghani bowlers started ver
New Delhi [India], November 7 (ANI): Indian Super League (ISL) club Odisha FC clinched a 3-2 win against Maziya SRC in their fourth game in Group D of the AFC Cup 2023-24 at the Maldives National Football Stadium in Male on Tuesday. Naiz Hassan (2') and Vojislav Balabanovic (26') scored for Maziya in the first half of the game. However, Odisha made a stunning comeback with three goals in the second half. Goals from Mourta
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 7 (ANI): After playing a 129-run knock against Australia in the 39th match of the ODI World Cup 2023 at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Tuesday, Afghani opener Ibrahim Zadran said that talking to Sachin Tendulkar helped him. Speaking after the end of the first inning, the 21-year-old said that he worked hard for the ODI World Cup 2023. Zadran added that he missed a hundred against
Panaji (Goa) [India], November 7 (ANI): Maharashtra became the first team to cross the double century of medals in the 37th National Games to all but seal the top position in the medal standings with just two days to go for the closing ceremony. The 200th medal came in the Triathlon Mixed Relay at Miramar Beach when women's individual winner Mansi Mohite covered a deficit of almost two minutes in the anchor leg to help he
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 7 (ANI): Following Australia's win over Afghanistan in their ICC Cricket World Cup match today, Australian skipper Pat Cummins lauded all-rounder Glenn Maxwell for his explosive ton, calling it the "greatest thing that has ever happened". Maxwell's one-man army effort lifted Australia from a troublesome scoreline of 91/7 while chasing 292, to a miraculous three-wicket win over Afghan
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 7 (ANI): A masterclass double century by Glenn Maxwell, the first for his country in international cricket, helped Australia secure a semifinal spot in the ICC Cricket World Cup as they defeated Afghanistan by three wickets in a crucial match here. Maxwell's blitzkrieg in which he scored 201 runs came in 128 balls and comprised 21 fours and 10 sixes. Maxwell came to the crease when A
(Photo credit: Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports) The Denver Broncos are building a privately financed, state-of-the-art training facility and team headquarters in Englewood, Colo., with a target opening date of 2026. The three-story, 205,000-square foot training facility will be 30 percent larger than the existing Centura Health Training Center and built on its campus. The Broncos did not reveal the cost of the upgraded bu
(Photo credit: Rich Barnes-USA TODAY Sports) Boston College will aim for its first six-game winning streak since 2007 when the Eagles host Virginia Tech in an Atlantic Coast Conference matchup Saturday at Chestnut Hill, Mass. The Eagles (6-3, 3-2) return home looking to build on last Friday's 17-10 win at Syracuse, an outcome that secured their bowl eligibility for the third time under fourth-year coach Jeff Hafley. "I'
(Jerusalem) - The Israeli military's strike on a marked ambulance just outside of Gaza City's al-Shifa hospital on November 3, 2023, was apparently unlawful and should be investigated as a possible war crime, Human Rights Watch said today. Video footage and photographs taken shortly after the strike and verified by Human Rights Watch show a wom
(Photo credit: Philip G. Pavely-USA TODAY Sports) Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin told reporters they are guilty of following storylines on social media and ignoring reality in determining George Pickens' role in the offense. Pickens had two receptions for -1 yard on five targets Thursday night against the Tennessee Titans and caught one pass for 22 yards the week before against the Jaguars. Tomlin said he wants players
(Photo credit: Ken Ruinard, Gannett / USA TODAY NETWORK) Bowl eligibility is at stake as Clemson hosts Georgia Tech in an Atlantic Coast Conference game Saturday in South Carolina. Both teams are coming off their fifth victories of the season as Clemson (5-4, 2-4) notched an upset of Notre Dame while Georgia Tech (5-4, 4-2) soundly beat Virginia. Somewhat surprisingly, the Yellow Jackets are still in the hunt for a bert