(Photo credit: Sam Navarro-USA TODAY Sports) The New York Jets activated quarterback Aaron Rodgers from injured reserve in a procedural move with no intention of putting him on the field for another game this season. The Jets want Rodgers to continue practicing with the team but insist he's not an option to replace Zach Wilson (concussion) for the Christmas Eve game with the Washington Commanders. Rodgers, 40, held out
(Photo credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports) Georgia linebacker Jamon Dumas-Johnson announced Wednesday he is transferring to Kentucky. He was a 2022 Butkus Award finalist and a two-time national champion in three seasons with the Bulldogs. "The chip is there on BOTH shoulders," he posted on Instagram with a photo wearing a Wildcats uniform. He registered 9.5 sacks, 17 tackles for loss and one interception in 38 games
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 20 (ANI): Superstar Shah Rukh Khan on Wednesday gave a witty reply to a fan who asked an interesting question on the difference between Dunki's first-day collection and Australian cricketer Mitchell Starc's auction price. The question was posed by a fan over AskSRK session on X (formerly known as Twitter) where SRK answered several fans' questions ahead of the 'Dunki' release. During
Harare [Zimbabwe], December 20 (ANI): Following Zimbabwe's failure to qualify for the upcoming ICC T20 World Cup to be played next year at West Indies/USA in June, head coach Dave Houghton has resigned from the post in the aftermath of their failure to reach short format cricket's marquee event. As per ICC, Houghton submitted his resignation from the post of the senior Zimbabwe men's team head coach, and the board accepte
(Photo credit: Kelley L Cox-USA TODAY Sports) Free agent guard Austin Rivers hosted a workout in Orlando, Fla., on Wednesday with an estimated 10 to 15 NBA teams on hand, NBA on TNT reported. The outlet later added that John Wall, another unemployed veteran guard, also took part in the workout. Rivers, 31, appeared in 52 games last season for the Minnesota Timberwolves, his seventh NBA team since being selected 10th ove
(Photo credit: Darren Yamashita-USA TODAY Sports) Four-star wide receiver Jeremiah McClellan decommitted from Ohio State and committed to Oregon on Wednesday, the first day of the national signing period, 247Sports reported. He is listed as the No. 13 wide receiver and the No. 49 player overall in the 2024 class by the 247Sports composite. McClellan took official visits to both schools in June and committed to Ohio Stat
(Photo credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports) Arthur Smith remains head coach of the Atlanta Falcons, but owner Arthur Blank wants to see the season play out after the team lost back-to-back games in a span of eight days. In an interview with Georgia Public Broadcast, Blank said the Falcons are "committed" to Smith. He also said the plan as it relates to any decision on retaining his head coach is to "let the season play
(Photo credit: Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY Sports) The Oakland Athletics signed veteran reliever Trevor Gott to a one-year contract. The deal announced Tuesday night with the 31-year-old right-hander is reportedly for $1.5 million plus incentives. Gott split the 2023 season with the New York Mets and Seattle Mariners, posting a 4.19 ERA in 64 appearances. He is 16-15 with a 4.65 ERA and six saves in 255 games (zero starts
(Photo credit: Brad Mills-USA TODAY Sports) Nolan Patrick, the No. 2 overall pick in the 2017 NHL Draft, appears to have ended his playing career at age 25. Plagued by a migraine disorder, Patrick last appeared in a game with the Vegas Golden Knights in March 2022. Reports of his retirement surfaced Tuesday after The Power Play, a hockey coaching and mentorship program, announced his employment as a skills specialist an
(Photo credit: Kelley L Cox-USA TODAY Sports) Free agent guard Austin Rivers hosted a workout in Orlando, Fla., on Wednesday with an estimated 10 to 15 NBA teams on hand, NBA on TNT reported. Rivers, 31, appeared in 52 games last season for the Minnesota Timberwolves, his seventh NBA team since being selected 10th overall by New Orleans in the 2012 NBA Draft. His goal is to return to the NBA. He averaged 4.9 points, 1.6
(Photo credit: Christopher Hanewinckel-USA TODAY Sports) Nashville SC signed Duke forward Forster Ajago through the 2024 MLS season. The deal announced Wednesday includes option years extending until 2027. The Ghana native was not selected in Tuesday's MLS SuperDraft, making him eligible to sign as a free agent. Ajago tallied 14 goals and four assists in 18 matches for the Blue Devils in 2023. He was the ACC Offensive
(Photo credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports) Veteran Andrew McCutchen is returning to the Pittsburgh Pirates for the 2024 season. McCutchen and the Pirates agreed to a one-year deal, the team announced Wednesday. While the contract value was not revealed, multiple reports pegged it at $5 million. McCutchen, the 2013 National League MVP during his first tour of duty with the Pirates, batted .256 with 12 homers, 43 R
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 20 (ANI): Australian skipper Alyssa Healy confirmed ahead of the one-off Test against India that she will play in the middle-order and expressed her thoughts about the multi-format tour to India not employing a points system to determine a winner. Australia will kickstart its multi-format tour against India also consisting of three ODIs and T20Is each with a Test match at Wankhede St
Dubai [UAE], December 20 (ANI): England spinner Adil Rashid was crowned as the number one T20I bowler while Pakistan's star batter Babar Azam dethroned Indian opener Shubman Gill to regain his top spot in ODI batting in the ICC Rankings issued on Wednesday. Rashid has got rewarded for his good form in the Caribbean (7 wickets in four T20Is so far). He has moved up two places and takes the top spot from Afghanistan's Rashi
New Delhi [India], December 20 (ANI): The captain of the Indian men's cricket team for the blind Illuri Ajay Kumar Reddy will be conferred with the prestigious Arjuna Award from the President of India Droupadi Murmu at a specially organized function at Rashtrapati Bhavan on January 9 next year. "The Ministry of Youth AffairsSports on Wednesday announced the National Sports Awards 2023. Illuri Ajay Kumar Reddy (Blind Crick
(Photo credit: Eric Hartline-USA TODAY Sports) Eagles guard Landon Dickerson is out after undergoing thumb surgery on Wednesday, according to multiple reports. Dickerson is expected to miss this week's game against the New York Giants before being evaluated with a chance to return for the New Year's Eve matchup with the Arizona Cardinals. Dickerson, 25, has been a mainstay at guard since being selected in the second rou
(Photo credit: Dylan Widger-USA TODAY Sports) Northern Illinois hasn't won a bowl game since ending the 2011 season with a victory over Arkansas State in the GoDaddy.com Bowl. The Huskies have since dropped seven straight bowl games. They will get the opportunity to end the dismal stretch when they again face the Red Wolves on Saturday in the Camellia Bowl at Montgomery, Ala. Northern Illinois hasn't even been competiti
(Photo credit: Hannah Pajewski-USA TODAY Sports) Just two weeks after being brought in as James Madison's new head coach, Bob Chesney is looking forward to seeing what the Dukes can do in their first bowl game in program history. However, Chesney won't be calling the shots when James Madison faces Air Force in the Armed Forces Bowl on Saturdayafternoon in Fort Worth, Texas. Dukes offensive line coach Damian Wroblewski w
Wellington [New Zealand], December 20 (ANI): New Zealand all-rounder Daryl Mitchell said that his massive Rs 14 crore Indian Premier League (IPL) deal with five-time champions Chennai Super Kings (CSK) will help him set up his family in many ways and added that he is still pinching himself, feeling lucky and grateful to receive an opportunity to play for such a huge franchise. Mitchell became the third millionaire in the
(Photo credit: Daniel Dunn-USA TODAY Sports) No. 8 Tennessee will aim to extend its winning streak to a season-high five games on Thursday evening when it hosts Tarleton State in Knoxville, Tenn. The Volunteers (8-3) began the season by winning four in a row before dropping three straight games to ranked teams. Tennessee rebounded with fourconsecutive victories, including a 79-70 decision over North Carolina State on Sat
On Thursday, India's 43rd scientific expedition sets sail to research stations in the southern polar region, to study the melting of glaciers, the making of monsoons, and the synthesis of high-quality gold nanoparticles
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(Photo credit: Alex Martin/Journal and Courier / USA TODAY NETWORK) Back atop the polls after a resounding victory over the previous No. 1 team in the country, Purdue aims to stay in the top spot for a while. Fresh off a 92-84 defeat of Arizona on Saturday in Indianapolis, the Boilermakers are back in action on Thursday night in West Lafayette, Ind., with a nonconference matchup against Jacksonville. Purdue (10-1) leane
(Photo credit: Jordan Godfree-USA TODAY Sports) No. 9 Kentucky will look to make it three straight wins when it visits rival Louisville on Thursday evening. The Wildcats are coming off an impressive 87-83 win over then-No. 9 North Carolina in Atlanta on Saturday behind strong work from the freshman class. Rob Dillingham finished with 17 points, while D.J. Wagner logged 14 points, six rebounds and five assists. Aaron Bra
Tarouba [Trinidad and Tobago], December 20 (ANI): England skipper Jos Buttler surpassed Australian opener David Warner to become the seventh-highest run-scorer in the T20I format on Wednesday. Buttler accomplished this upward movement in batting charts during the fourth T20I between England and West Indies at Tarouba. In the match, Buttler looked at his most imposing, scoring 55 in just 29 balls, with six fours and three
New Delhi [India], December 20 (ANI): The Ministry of Youth AffairsSports announced the National Sports Awards 2023 on Wednesday. The awardees will receive their awards from the President of India at a specially organized function at Rashtrapati Bhavan on January 9, 2024 (Tuesday) at 11:00 hours, as per a press release from the ministry. Based on the recommendations of the Committee and after due scrutiny, the Government