Despite being beaten by an AFC West rival, Chargers wide receiver Keenan Allen wasn’t impressed with the Broncos’ performance.
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Calgary bid for 2026 Winter Olympics iced by City Council
Calgary City Council shuts door on 2026 Winter Olympic bid; Stockholm, Italy still in running
NHL’s quarter-mark duds: Start with the Penguins, Kings captain Anze Kopitar
While there are a number of people in the early conversation for NHL awards, there are just as many teams and people disappointed with their starts.
Greek prosecutor investigates TV slur against basketballer
A Greek prosecutor is investigating televised remarks made by a sport commentator who allegedly called black basketball player Thanasis Antetokounmpo an “ape.”
Jets QB Sam Darnold sits out team’s first practice after bye
New York Jets quarterback Sam Darnold is sitting out the team’s first practice after its bye-week break while he continues to recover from a foot strain
2019 Baseball Hall of Fame ballot: Mariano Rivera, Roy Halladay among top newcomers
The 2019 ballot features 35 players, including multiple Cy Young and MVP winners.
Duke takes over as unanimous No. 1 in USA TODAY Sports men’s basketball poll
After a fast start that included a defeat of Kentucky, Duke took over as No. 1 in the latest USA TODAY Sports men’s basketball poll ahead of Kansas.
Duke steady at No. 1 as Villanova tumbles from Top 25
Duke and Kansas remained entrenched atop the AP Top 25 on Monday, while Villanova and Syracuse tumbled all the way out after each lost a pair of games
Rivera, Halladay top newcomers on Hall of Fame ballot
Career saves leader Mariano Rivera and late pitcher Roy Halladay are among 20 new candidates on the Hall of Fame ballot for the Baseball Writers’ Association of America, joined by 15 holdovers headed by Edgar Martinez
In wake of shooting and fires, Rams rise with their actions to become Los Angeles’ real NFL team
If the Rams didn’t belong before, they surely are L.A.’s team now This is what happens when a community is rocked by the events of the past two weeks.