BVM Sports Chalk Talk Breakdown: Zach Ertz First TD with Arizona
Matt Morris explains how the Cardinals were able to draw up Zach Ertz's TD reception
Louisville commit Popeye Williams has state title in sights with Westfield
After committing to Louisville over the summer, Popeye Williams has set his sights on helping Westfield High School to a coveted IHSAA state title this fall.
Calf strain limits Cowboys’ Prescott as Vikings game looms
FRISCO, Texas (AP) — Dak Prescott missed some individual drills in practice Wednesday so the Dallas Cowboys quarterback could do rehab work on the side for his strained right calf. Receiver CeeDee Lamb says he’s “about 90 percent sure” Prescott will play Sunday night at Minnesota. The QB had the bye week to rest an […]
Bayern handed its heaviest ever Cup loss, 5-0 at Gladbach
BERLIN (AP) — Bayern Munich usually deals out the thrashings in Germany, not the other way around. The Bavarian powerhouse got a taste of its own medicine on Wednesday when Borussia Mönchengladbach knocked Bayern out of the German Cup with a fully deserved 5-0 victory in front of its ecstatic fans. It was Bayern’s biggest […]
Khalil Mack injury issue pressures struggling Bears
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — The running game already works for the Chicago Bears; they’re sixth in the NFL in rushing. Quarterback Justin Fields says he feels the passing game is close to doing the same to balance out their offense, and he needs to be right because his 3-4 team could be facing an […]
Man City’s League Cup reign over after penalty-shootout loss
Manchester City’s four-year reign as English League Cup titleholder is over. City lost 5-3 to West Ham in a penalty shootout in the last 16 on Wednesday after the game finished 0-0 after 90 minutes at the London Stadium. Phil Foden’s miss off City’s first penalty proved costly as West Ham converted all of its […]
Young has mixed emotions over trade from Rams to Broncos
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — Kenny Young is trying to clear his mind even while his head is swimming. The fourth-year linebacker is taking a crash course in Denver’s defense while juggling the emotions of the trade that sent him from the rolling Rams (6-1) to the reeling Broncos (3-4). Young insisted he wasn’t caught off […]
No. 4 Maryland expected to be top Big Ten women’s hoops team
No. 4 Maryland is expected to be the Big Ten’s best women’s basketball team this season, returning all five starters from the nation’s highest-scoring team that won the conference championship. The Terrapins will be as prepared as possible to play contenders such as No. 8 Indiana, No. 9 Iowa and No. 11 Michigan thanks to […]
Murray vs. Rodgers highlight of Packers-Cardinals showdown
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Arizona’s Kyler Murray has become one of the NFL’s most exciting quarterbacks, scurrying around in the pocket to avoid would-be tacklers and often finishing with spectacular throws downfield. Come to think of it, that sounds a lot like a description of Green Bay’s Aaron Rodgers. It’s no surprise then that Murray […]
No. 11 Notre Dame has star TE Michael Mayer back healthy
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — Michael Mayer’s return from injury started the same way as his season: with the football in his hands on the first snap of the game. On Saturday, that took the form of a quick 4-yard pickup to kickstart Notre Dame’s 31-16 win over USC. In the season opener at Florida […]
Football shootout: ACC teams lighting up league scoreboards
BOSTON (AP) — Atlantic Coast Conference teams are lighting up scoreboards lately, and Virginia coach Bronco Mendenhall isn’t exactly loving it. The son of a defensive end who played safety in college and worked as a defensive coordinator before taking over the Cavaliers, Mendenhall said he would prefer a 13-6 victory to the 48-40 shootout […]