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247Sports Oregon picked up a huge addition in the 2023 recruiting class on New Year’s Day for new coach Dan Lanning as four-star cornerback Cole Martin committed to the Ducks on CBS Sports HQ. Martin has been connected to multiple Pac-12 schools over the course of his recruitment, so this is a huge win for the first-year Ducks coach in the 2023 cycle. Martin ranks as a top-10 cornerback and top-100 prospect in the 2023 class. He’s long been on the recruiting radar, carrying two FBS scholarship offers before the start of his high school career. He is the son Demetrice…

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MUMBAI: The Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) on Saturday decided to postpone all its local cricket tournaments due to the rising number of Covid-19 cases in the city. “Due to increasing COVID-19 cases in Mumbai, Kanga & Tournament Committee decided to postpone all MCA tournaments, including the U-25 Shalini Bhalekar and Madhav Mantri E, F & G Div matches till further notice. Kindly make a note of the same,” stated MCA secretary Sanjay Naik and Jt. Secretary Shahalam Shaikh on the website. Mumbai has seen a steep jump in Covid-19 cases, with the number being 6,347 positive cases on Saturday. This…

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Abigail Johnson was just 18 when she took her first steps in tennis journalism and now she is rising up the ranks of the game’s commentators and is preparing to report on the 2022 Australian Open in Melbourne. Female commentators working on men’s matches have been a source of heated discussion in some sports, yet Abigail has never felt any of that animosity in a tennis landscape that long led the way in gender equality on and off the court. Abigail sat down with Tennis365 as she worked at the UK Pro League event and we chatted about all aspects…

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By Allan Fox: A question fans want to know is whether Floyd Mayweather Jr. will finally allow Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis to fight Vasily Lomachenko in 2022. Floyd has been letting this fight stew for years, and he’s already watched Lomachenko get beaten by Teofimo Lopez in 2020. That could have been Davis who did that to Lomachenko if Mayweather had allowed him to take the fight. With Floyd watching over Tank Davis like a mother hen with her vulnerable nestling, his career is hopelessly STUNTED. Floyd has been protecting Tank Davis from the old fox Lomachenko all these years to…

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All Times ESTEASTERN CONFERENCEAtlantic DivisionGPWLOTPtsGFGAHomeAwayDivTampa Bay332175471099711-3-310-4-28-4-1Florida312074441179316-3-04-4-45-1-2Toronto30208242987612-4-18-4-16-2-0Detroit3215143338910711-4-24-10-14-4-2Boston26141023071697-5-17-5-16-3-1Buffalo321017525861126-9-24-8-33-4-2Ottawa28917220791015-9-04-8-23-4-0Montreal33722418711185-10-12-12-32-5-2Metropolitan DivisionGPWLOTPtsGFGAHomeAwayDivWashington332067471168510-3-410-3-36-2-0Carolina30227145996210-3-012-4-13-2-0N.Y. Rangers3220844493848-3-212-5-25-1-0Pittsburgh3017853991768-5-29-3-34-2-0Philadelphia311312632821006-6-27-6-43-4-1Columbus291513131959810-3-15-10-02-5-0New Jersey321215529921138-7-34-8-24-4-2N.Y. Islanders2791262461783-5-36-7-31-4-1WESTERN CONFERENCECentral DivisionGPWLOTPtsGFGAHomeAwayDivSt. Louis321895411108712-3-26-6-36-4-2Minnesota301992401129210-2-19-7-15-3-0Nashville32191124095889-5-010-6-26-2-1Colorado271782361159110-2-17-6-14-3-0Winnipeg301411533908710-6-14-5-44-2-2Dallas291512232828511-3-14-9-16-4-1Chicago30111542672976-6-25-9-23-3-2Arizona30621315631172-10-14-11-22-7-0Pacific DivisionGPWLOTPtsGFGAHomeAwayDivVegas34221204412310211-7-011-5-07-4-0Anaheim3417107411059410-4-47-6-37-2-3Calgary2916763893664-3-412-4-23-4-1Edmonton31181213710810010-6-08-6-18-2-0San Jose32171413589949-7-18-7-02-2-0Los Angeles32151253585869-7-26-5-33-3-1Vancouver33151533384938-7-17-8-24-3-3Seattle321018424901176-10-24-8-22-8-0NOTE: Two points for a win, one point for overtime loss. Top three teams in each division and two wild cards per conference advance to playoffs.Friday’s GamesNew Jersey 6, Edmonton 5, OTVegas 3, Anaheim 1N.Y. Rangers 4, Tampa Bay 3, SOWashington 3, Detroit 1Pittsburgh at Ottawa, ppdColorado at Dallas, ppdWinnipeg at Calgary, ppdSaturday’s GamesBuffalo at Boston, 1 p.m.Carolina at Columbus, 1 p.m.Montreal at Florida, 1 p.m.Chicago at Nashville, 2 p.m.Edmonton at N.Y. Islanders, 2 p.m.Ottawa at Toronto, 7 p.m.St. Louis vs. Minnesota at Target Field,…

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D’Andre Swift was hitting his stride. The burgeoning Detroit Lions back rushed for a career-high 130 yards in Week 10 before outdoing himself a week later with 136 yards. Then it all came to a halt on Thanksgiving Day when he sustained a shoulder injury against the Chicago Bears. Following four games missed, Swift is set to make his return Sunday against the Seattle Seahawks. With head coach Dan Campbell’s 2-12-1 Lions looking to finish the season on a strong note, there’s some excitement with Swift poised for a late-season return. “He looks good,” Campbell said Friday, via team transcript.…

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The NBA is celebrating players from the NBA 75 list almost daily from now until the end of the season. Today’s honoree is Karl Malone, who skipped his senior year at Louisiana Tech and was taken 13th overall in the 1985 draft. This story appeared in the Feb. 13, 1989, issue of The Sporting News, the week before Malone won his first NBA All-Star Game MVP award. SALT LAKE CITY — The jukebox is blasting. Karl Malone is looking for his stash of homemade beef jerky and talking non-stop to ball boys, teammates, Utah Jazz owner Larry Miller, General Manager…

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2021 is finally over and it is now January 2022. Naturally, everyone flocked to social media to convey their wishes and ring in the new year. This obviously included the NASCAR drivers and the rest of the community. A fair number of drivers posted messages or pictures of their celebrations or wished the fans. Now, they will be looking forward to seeing what 2022 brings to the table.ADVERTISEMENTArticle continues below this adADVERTISEMENTArticle continues below this adOf course, reigning Cup Series champion, Kyle Larson was one of the first to express his wishes for the new year. The #5 driver is…

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Braves broadcaster Joe Simpson celebrated his 70th birthday on Friday. In 1984, Simpson hung up his cleats after 11 seasons and began working for Turner Sports in 1992 as an analyst. He was inducted into the Atlanta Braves Hall of Fame on January 27, 2018. Simpson was notorious for his TV broadcasts, but has since transitioned to a radio broadcaster on Bally Sports South and Southeast. More Braves News: MLB News:

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