Sports

Drama, continued emergence of the long ball at the center of early season NBA intrigue

In case you missed it in Week 11 of the NFL season: Washington Redskins quarterback Alex Smith’s broken leg comes 33 years to the day after Joe Theismann’s and reminds everyone how brutal pro football is at its core

Bad penalties, bad decisions, bad coaching. And bad losses.

Jordan Murphy scored 14 points, Amir Coffey added 12 points, and Minnesota hit 10 of 14 free throws in the closing minutes to hold off Texas A&M 69-64 in the Vancouver Shootout

The World Cup of Golf appears to have found a home in southeast Melbourne

Cook, Murray struggle again as Minnesota Vikings lose 25-20 to Chicago Bears

Eddie Stansberry hit five 3-pointers and finished with a career-high 19 points and Zigmars Raimo scored 17 on 8-of-10 shooting to lead Hawaii to an 85-68 win over Northern Arizona

The Eagles’ 41-point loss, the largest ever deficit for a defending Super Bowl champion team, produced plenty of frustration.

The Bears’ relentless defense proved to be too much for the Vikings to handle, as Kirk Cousins and Co. couldn’t find much room to operate.

The Saints’ decision to go for it on fourth down while up 31 points on the Eagles really didn’t sit well with Malcolm Jenkins.