Report: Toronto remains front-runner to host 2017 Winter Classic

If not, it could be Flyers versus Penguins.

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Jadeveon Cowney out this week for Texans

The Texans haven’t clinched the AFC South title, but they’re close. Apparently, outside linebacker Jadeveon Clowney is not so close to being ready. Texans coach Bill O’Brien told reporters that Clowney and wide receiver Cecil Shorts were out for Sunday’s game with the Jaguars. Clowney’s dealing with a foot injury and was in a boot this…

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College football programming decisions another insult to free laborers

Among the many flimsy arguments in support of college football’s traditional failure to pay college football players is the notion that they get excellent exposure via the platform the NCAA provides. But thanks to the same folks who would argue with a straight face that players shouldn’t get paid because they’re not adults (there’s a…

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Steelers list Martavis Bryant as questionable, cut Jacoby Jones

The Steelers were missing quarterback Ben Roethlisberger for the first practice of the week because of an illness, but he returned to work on Thursday and is set to start a must-win Week 17 game against the Browns. One of his top receivers may not be joining him in the lineup. Martavis Bryant has also…

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Colts officially rule Hasselbeck out, haven’t picked starting QB

Chuck Pagano may be coaching his final game for the Colts on Sunday, which may mean that one of his last big decisions on the job will be picking a starting quarterback to face the Titans. It won’t be Matt Hasselbeck, whose body couldn’t make it through an entire game in any of the last…

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Kraft Hockeyville is back for 2016

Who will be this year's Cambria County War Memorial Arena?

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Top prospect Bosa ejected from final college game

Ohio State defensive lineman Joey Bosa was ejected for targeting in the first quarter of Friday’s Fiesta Bowl vs. Notre Dame, ending the college career of one of the 2016 NFL Draft’s top prospects. Ohio State Coach Urban Meyer told reporters Thursday that Bosa would declare for the draft. That wasn’t surprising news, but Bosa…

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