Author: JamesMcGhee

Jahmyr Gibbs and the Lions took a big lead against the Bears, but had to hang on as Chicago was a mess on its final play with a chance to tie or take the lead. (AP Photo/Rick Osentoski)The Detroit Lions hadn’t won a Thanksgiving game since 2016. Lions fans had to unexpectedly sweat to end that streak.They can thank a Chicago Bears game management fiasco.The Bears, who still had a timeout, let the clock run down until the final seconds after a sack, trailing by three points. He went too far and Bears quarterback Caleb Williams threw an incomplete throw…

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Rasmus RistolainenEric Hartline-Imagn ImagesThe Philadelphia Flyers are a work in progress, a competitive project, constantly evolving.Pick your favorite label here, but know that Flyers general manager Daniel Briere has continued to have a different look for his franchise as he settles into the decision-making process over the years.Briere has already made significant changes to his roster, including the acquisition of promising defenseman Jamie Drysdale, the deal that sent center Kevin Hayes to St. Louis and the trade that sent defenseman Sean Walker to Colorado. But more trades with the Flyers could happen soon – and it appears Briere has done…

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Iga Swiatek is a five-time Grand Slam champion (AFP via Getty Images)World No. 2 Iga Swiatek was banned from tennis for a month after testing positive for a banned substance.Swiatek, a five-time Grand Slam champion, tested trimetazidine (TMZ), which improves blood flow, in an out-of-competition sample before the Cincinnati Open in August. But she was able to prove to anti-doping authorities that she was contaminated by a supplement intended to combat jet lag, thus ensuring a minimal sanction.The 23-year-old Polish star was informed of the positive result by the International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) on September 12 and was provisionally…

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St Johnstone have lost their last seven meetings with Rangers in all competitions, the last being a longer run of defeats against them in December 1992 (10 in a row).Rangers have lost just one of their last 23 meetings with St Johnstone in all competitions (18 wins, 4 draws) and one of their last 19 against the Perth men away (15 wins, 3 draws), a 2-1 defeat in November 2022 under the management of Giovanni van. Bronckhorst in what proved to be their final defeat under the Dutchman.St Johnstone have won two of their last three home league matches (L1),…

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Travis Kelce #87 and the Kansas City Chiefs face the Las Vegas Raiders this Friday. (Matt Kelley/Getty Images)Week 13 of the 2024 NFL season falls on Thanksgiving week this year, with three games on Turkey Day itself. But the next day, it’s time for leftovers, Black Friday deals and a special exclusive Prime Video game between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Las Vegas Raiders. Heading into the NFL’s Black Friday game, the Raiders are 2-9 and the Chiefs are 10-1. Unsurprisingly, the odds for this Friday’s match favor the Chiefs over the Raiders. Starting at 3 p.m. ET on…

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Warriors depth shows lack of knockout ability without Steph originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay AreaSAN FRANCISCO – For most of the first half Wednesday night at Chase Center, the distance between the first and second-ranked teams in the NBA’s Western Conference was so great that one couldn’t see the other side. naked eye.The Warriors, second, deeply compromised without superstar leader Stephen Curry, spent 20 minutes testing their physical limits but without managing to find answers to the problems posed by Oklahoma City, leader of the conference.It was only in the final four minutes of the half that the Warriors…

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