Ryan Mayer What was expected to be the game of the season instead turned out to be a seeming coronation of sorts, as the Alabama Crimson Tide dominated LSU in front of their home fans in Baton Rouge, 29-0. The Tide, who had been dominant heading into the game on Saturday night, passed their biggest test of the season so ...

No. 4 Michigan (8-1, 6-0 Big Ten, No. 4 CFP) at Rutgers (1-8, 0-6), 3:30 p.m. EST (Big Ten Network) Line: Michigan by 39. Series record: Michigan leads 3-1. (Photo by Leon Halip/Getty Images) WHAT’S AT STAKE: For Michigan, national title hopes. It might take a miracle for Rutgers to beat Michigan, but the Wolverines also don’t want to mess ...

By Chuck Carroll To stay relevant you have to reinvent yourself, because a one-trick pony will never last in sports entertainment. Heck, longevity eludes them in virtually any form of entertainment. It’s easy to be typecast and fall into a sense of complacency, but when that happens the clock is ticking toward the end of their run. By the time ...

No. 4 Michigan Takes On Rutgers As A Heavy FavoriteNo. 4 Michigan (8-1, 6-0 Big Ten, No. 4 CFP) at Rutgers (1-8, 0-6), 3:30 p.m. EST (Big Ten Network) Drummond Has 23 Points, 19 Rebounds; Pistons Beat MagicDetroit center Andre Drummond has expanded his offensive game dramatically.

The Minnesota Vikings have claimed running back Ameer Abdullah off waivers from the Detroit Lions. The Vikings announced the move Wednesday. Abdullah was drafted by the Lions in the second round in 2015, but they weren’t using him much this year. He has 1,251 yards rushing along with 57 receptions in his career.] GREEN BAY, WI – NOVEMBER 06: Ameer ...

Detroit center Andre Drummond has expanded his offensive game dramatically. Drummond had 23 points and 19 rebounds and the Pistons beat the Orlando Magic 103-96 on Wednesday night to snap a five-game losing streak. Drummond hit 10 of 16 shots, including a buzzer-beating 3-pointer at the end of the first quarter, and nailed both free throw attempts. He scored 19 ...

PITTSBURGH (AP) — New Jersey Devils forward Brian Boyle wants to serve as a role model in the fight against cancer. He certainly was inspiring on Monday night. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images) The cancer survivor scored three times for his first career hat trick, leading the Devils to a 5-1 victory over the slumping Pittsburgh Penguins. Boyle got his ...

Steve Silverman At this point in the NFL season, you have a pretty good idea of who the reliables are at each position when it comes to weekly fantasy football. Patrick Mahomes, Aaron Rodgers, and Drew Brees are all generally going to put up big points for you from the quarterback spot. Alvin Kamara, Todd Gurley and Malcolm Gordon are ...

METAIRIE, La. (AP) — Dez Bryant has found a new team, agreeing to contract teams with the New Orleans Saints. (Photo by Tom Pennington/Getty Images) The former Dallas Cowboys wide receiver, who has been looking for an NFL home since becoming a free agent, will join one of the NFL’s top offenses in New Orleans. A person familiar with the ...

ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) – Jon Teske took a step toward being the aggressive player coach John Beilein wants him to be for No. 19 Michigan. Teske had 13 points, eight rebounds and a career-high four blocks as the Wolverines beat Norfolk State 63-44, giving Beilein his 800th career coaching victory on Tuesday night. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images) “He’s ...