NEW YORK (AP) — Robot umpires overturned 54% of challenged calls in the first season of the Automated Ball-Strike System, and catchers were far more successful than batters. Learning when to challenge is key. The Cincinnati Reds had a net gain of 16.8 runs, according to Baseball Savant ...
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Joey Porter Jr. spent the last three seasons becoming exactly who the Pittsburgh Steelers drafted him to be: an emerging shutdown corner capable of neutralizing the most dynamic playmakers in a conference littered with elite quarterbacks and where big, physical defenders on ...
CLEVELAND (AP) — Todd Monken's faith in what the Browns could do in his first season as coach hasn't wavered, even when Cleveland was blown out at Jacksonville in the season opener. Not only did the Browns bounce back from that 34-10 defeat, they have gone on a run to the top of the AFC ...
WEST LIBERTY — Riding a four-game winning streak and sitting alone atop the Mountain East Conference standings, West Liberty takes its high-powered offense on the road Saturday for a conference showdown at West Virginia State. The Hilltoppers enter the matchup at 4-1 overall and 2-0 in MEC play, marking the program's best start since 2009. West Virginia State comes into the contest at 1-3 overall and 0-2 in conference play. West Liberty has won four straight since opening the season with a 30-27 loss to Walsh, including last Saturday's dramatic 43-42 comeback victory against Concord. ...
CBS Sports and Tony Romo have officially parted ways, one month after the former Dallas Cowboys quarterback pleaded no contest to charges of operating a vehicle while intoxicated. Romo had been on leave since his July 23 arrest in Wisconsin. He had been the lead game analyst for CBS’ NFL ...
MORGANTOWN — Iowa State was picked to finish last in the Big 12 by most media outlets. Long-time head coach Matt Campbell took the job at Penn State, and he brought most of the best players on the roster and coaches with him to Happy Valley. Campbell did the impossible and made the ...
