NFL power rankings: Lions finally dethrone the Chiefs at No. 1

The Detroit Lions have finally broken through and surged to the top of the Fox News Digital Sports NFL power rankings after Week 11. The Lions demolished the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday, putting up at least 50 points on their opponent for the second time this season. With the Kansas City Chiefs’ undefeated season coming…

Islanders suffer tough shootout loss to Flames after controlling play again

CALGARY, Alberta — The Islanders ought to be heading back over the border with three wins in four games so far on this trip, thrilled not just with how they’re playing, but with the results they’re getting. Instead, they are flying to Detroit looking to salvage a 2-1-2 record out of this five-game trip, wondering…

Joe Douglas’ Jets complex legacy filled with highs and low lows

A look back at the best and worst moves by Jets general manager Joe Douglas, who was fired Tuesday:  Highs  Trades of Jamal Adams and Sam Darnold Douglas’ wheeling and dealing of the two former first-round picks ended up delivering a haul that ended up being more impactful than anyone had envisioned. The picks the…

Islanders’ Alexander Romanov returns to lineup from upper-body injury

CALGARY, Alberta — The Islanders finally took the first big step toward getting whole again Tuesday as Alexander Romanov returned from an upper-body injury to play his first game in more than two weeks against the Flames. Romanov had been building toward a return from an upper-body injury throughout this five-game trip, joining the team…

Key line shows off chemistry as energized Rangers beat Canucks

VANCOUVER, British Columbia — The Rangers continue to flex their strength on the road this season. Coming off an extremely humdrum and low-event matchup in Seattle, the Rangers were entrenched in an abundance of action Tuesday night in an evenly matched contest against the Canucks that saw the visitors power through to a 4-3 victory….

Lakers rookie Dalton Knecht hits 9 3-pointers in another outstanding perimeter performance

LOS ANGELES – Dalton Knecht could only shrug when he buried his fourth consecutive 3-pointer and sent the Los Angeles Lakers ‘ entire arena into a frenzy. That was a very specific shrug by the Lakers rookie, however — the one made famous by Michael Jordan in the 1992 NBA Finals after a legendary 3-point…

Ben Simmons finally gives Nets exactly what they’ve been asking for

This was the aggressiveness that Jordi Fernandez wanted. That Ben Simmons had lacked. That the Nets needed for their offense to click and inch closer to its potential, especially with leading scorer Cam Thomas out of the lineup with lower back tightness. After Simmons checked back into the game in the fourth quarter, he snagged…

Boxing great Evander Holyfield floats trilogy fight with Mike Tyson

Evander Holyfield was at the spectacle boxing match between Jake Paul and Mike Tyson on Friday and thought it might be a good idea to get one last lick in the ring. Paul defeated Tyson via unanimous decision. Tyson, at 58, went all eight rounds with the YouTuber-turned-boxer and later revealed he nearly died from…

Cowboys great goes scorched-earth on franchise after 5th straight loss: ‘Fire everyone’

Let’s call it like it is: The Dallas Cowboys are in shambles at this point in the season following their fifth straight loss as the Houston Texans walloped them at AT&T Stadium.  The metal sheet falling from the stadium’s roof before the game could be a metaphor for what’s going on in “Jerry’s World,” and…

Former Jets head coach Rex Ryan says team might be ‘undefeated’ with him at the helm

The New York Jets had Super Bowl hopes with the return of Aaron Rodgers, a multitude of weapons, and what was supposed to be an elite defense. But before Thanksgiving, they are 3-8 with both their head coach and general manager now out of the building. The 2024 Jets season could very well be the…

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