TUCSON, Ariz. — The Arizona State Sun Devils gathered at midfield, an enormous mass of maroon and gold celebrating Saturday’s 49-7 win against rival Arizona at Arizona Stadium. Suddenly, Cam Skattebo broke from the pack, lifting the Territorial Cup in his right hand and charging for the stands where Arizona State fans awaited. Skattebo had…
By Austin Meek, Cameron Teague Robinson and Ralph Russo COLUMBUS, Ohio — Michigan extended Ohio State’s rivalry misery by upsetting the No. 2 Buckeyes 13-10 on Saturday at Ohio Stadium after Dominic Zvada made a 21-yard field goal with 45 seconds left. It’s the Wolverines’ fourth consecutive win against Ohio State, their longest winning streak…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — For the first six plays of what could’ve been the game-winning drive, nothing could go wrong for the Las Vegas Raiders. The Kansas City Chiefs jumped offside on the first play of the possession, and then quarterback Aidan O’Connell completed five passes in a row to move the Raiders to the…
By Zak Keefer, Sam Khan Jr. and Lauren Merola Former Stanford star quarterback Andrew Luck is returning to the football program as general manager, the school announced Saturday. Luck will start in his new role immediately, the school said. In the expanded GM position, Luck, 35, will oversee every aspect of the program, both on…
IOWA CITY, Iowa — So people are wondering why the Nebraska captains refused to shake hands on Friday night before the coin toss at Kinnick Stadium. Let me try to explain. They do not like Iowa. Those Nebraska players didn’t want to engage in an act of good sportsmanship in the company of that opponent.…
They’re not going to tell you things are off the rails. But you have eyes. You can see how wrong it’s gone for the New York Rangers. Eight days ago they were hitting the ice in Calgary, a 12-4-1 team that had gotten some incredible goaltending and timely scoring to get out to a fast…
A report commissioned by FIFA has concluded football’s governing body “has a responsibility” to compensate workers who suffered during the hosting of the 2022 Qatar World Cup. The long-awaited report from FIFA’s sub-committee on human rights and social responsibility — finally published on Friday at midnight Central European Time — says the governing body “took…
Another crushing, confounding loss for the Chicago Bears meant another postgame speech about “sticking together” from head coach Matt Eberflus in front of a frustrated, crowded locker room at Ford Field in Detroit. This time, though, team captain Jaylon Johnson wasn’t having it. Not after another winnable game slipped away — a 23-20 loss to…
ATHENS, Ga. — The wildest game many had ever seen had just ended. Players and coaches from both Georgia and Georgia Tech were lingering, shaking hands, comparing notes, celebrating and consoling. Amid all that, Mike Cavan, a 76-year-old former Georgia quarterback, assistant coach and now staff member, grabbed someone close to him by the arm.…
The home teams feasted on Thanksgiving while the Kansas City Chiefs spent Black Friday rebuffing another Las Vegas Raiders attempt at a road upset. So, as a result, the holidays leave Sunday’s schedule for Week 13 lighter than usual, but certainly not lacking. Our writers Mike Sando, Zak Keefer and Jeff Howe dish on Trevor…