Playoff
Need A-game in first playoff clash with Suns’ Chris Paul
LOS ANGELES — Friends since their high school days and former USA Basketball teammates and NBA Players Association leadership members together, LeBron James and Chris Paul are about to go against each other in the playoffs for the first time in their storied careers. “It’s going to be comparable to playing against [Rajon] Rondo in …
Singer Trey Songz arrested at Arrowhead Stadium during Chiefs, Bills playoff game
R&B artist Trey Songz was arrested at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri, during an NFL playoff game between the Chiefs and the Buffalo Bills, authorities said Monday. In a statement, the Jackson County Prosecutor’s office said that Songz, whose real name is Tremaine Neverson, 36, was released early Monday. An investigation into the incident …
Steelers vs. Browns playoff game: Live updates and score
The Cleveland Browns will be without head coach Kevin Stefanski and four players for the playoff game against the Pittsburgh Steelers because of positive tests for the coronavirus. Stefanski, guard Joel Bitonio and wide receiver KhaDarel Hodge returned positive tests this week, and cornerbacks Kevin Johnson and Denzel Ward tested positive earlier this month and …
Alabama advances to College Football Playoff national championship game
The top-ranked Crimson Tide have advanced to the College Football Playoff national championship game, defeating the fourth-ranked Fighting Irish 31-14 in the Rose Bowl semifinal on Friday. Alabama (12-0) will face either No. 2 Clemson (10-1) or No. 3 Ohio State (6-0) in the championship game. Clemson and Ohio State are playing in the other …
What to Watch in the College Football Playoff Semifinals
Four of the most fabled programs in college football — Alabama, Clemson, Ohio State and Notre Dame — still have hopes of winning the championship in one of the most chaotic, uncertain, week-to-week seasons in the sport’s history. On Friday, the College Football Playoff will hold its semifinal games at the Sugar Bowl in New …
College Football Playoff relocates Rose Bowl semifinal to Dallas amid COVID-19 concerns, attendance policy
With local and regional health statutes preventing fans from being in attendance, the College Football Playoff semifinal at the Rose Bowl has been moved to AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. The move, announced Saturday evening by the Pasadena Tournament of Roses, is a result of a “growing number of COVID-19 cases in Southern California along …
Ohio State wins Big Ten title as Texas A&M makes final case for College Football Playoff spot
Saturday concludes the conference championship schedule — in addition to other regular-season games. Entering the day, Alabama, Notre Dame, Clemson and Ohio State held the top four spots — in that order — in the College Football Playoff rankings, with Texas A&M in fifth. The top five has been unchanged since the College Football Playoff …
College Football Playoff Rankings: Iowa State jumps two spots to No. 7 as top six hold firm
CBS Sports graphic The third edition of this season’s College Football Playoff Rankings was released Tuesday night, and the first six teams in the top 25 were unchanged from last week. Alabama remains the top-ranked team in the nation with Notre Dame, Clemson and Ohio State filling out the top four. This as questions arise …
Green Carpet Fashion Awards, a Playoff of Technology and Nature – WWD
MILAN – Imagine La Scala theater as a luscious garden, where butterflies flutter and rays of sunshine break through a waterfall. Set in a sort of fairyland, the fourth edition of the Green Carpet Fashion Awards, which was filmed and broadcast on the evening of Oct. 10, delivered a dose of glitz as it had …
Celtics vs. Heat score: Live NBA playoff updates as Boston tries to even Eastern finals in Game 4 vs. Miami
After once trailing 2-0 in the Eastern Conference finals, the Boston Celtics are now in position to even up the series. Boston is coming off an impressive victory where it led from start to finish against Miami, and will try to make it two straight with a Game 4 win Wednesday night. While there is …