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After Monday’s 24-10 loss to the Minnesota Vikings, in which Beckham was flagged for an unsportsmanlike penalty for taunting opposing cornerback Xavier Rhodes, the receiver feels like his back is up against the wall. “If I sneeze the wrong way, it’ll be a flag,” Beckham told reporters after the game when asked whether he feels his temperament draws added attention from officials. “If I tie my shoe the wrong way it might be a fine....

McClanaghan, who lives in Rhode Island, is known to work with NBA superstars, boasting clients such as Derrick Rose, Kevin Durant and Kevin Love. Odom was recently linked to the Lakers and Clippers, the two teams with which he spent most of his career. He recently met with the Clippers, but coach Doc Rivers downplayed his team's interest in Odom, according to ESPN.com. For the time being, Odom is working out with McClanaghan Ryan Center on campus in Kingston, R....

On Sunday, police shot Wright after pulling him over for a traffic violation and he was pronounced dead on the scene. His death sparked protests and civil unrest in Minnesota, with many calling for transparency and a release of the body camera footage from the incident. Gannon, who has been the chief for about five years, announced the release of the footage on Monday afternoon at a press conference. Having seen the footage, Gannon said there were no words for him to lessen the pain Wright’s family and friends were feeling but said he released the video in an effort to be transparent....

The lanky frontman was unveiled by the club on Monday afternoon, just over 48 hours after Amakhosi reached an agreement with Mamelodi Sundowns. Castro, 28, has been in the country for two-and-a-half seasons now, and he took the PSL by storm in his first few months with the Brazilians. He will be expected to hit the ground running when the league resumes early next year, with Amakhosi desperate to win at least one of the two trophies on offer....

Rudy confident of Bayern success The striker has signed a long-term deal with Hertha and will wear the number 27 in 2017-18. “Hertha are a big club in the Bundesliga for me and I am excited that the move has come off,” Selke stated. “I want to help the team over the next few years and make sure they keep their place in the upper regions of the table.”...

The 23-year-old signed a three-year deal with Team of Choice as a replacement for Wayne Sandilands, who left the club for Orlando Pirates last week. “I’ve been following them since last year. The game in Cape Town against Cape Town City, I was there. When [Evans] Rusike scored that free-kick, I was there," Ofori was quoted as saying by Ghanasoccernet.com. “They were playing very well and I said to myself I would love to be with this team....

These should be dark days for Dunkin’ Donuts, the fast-food breakfast chain that seems as if it’s being overtaken by hotter, fresher competitors. When it comes to doughnuts, the country is gripped in a torrid relationship with fast-growing Krispy Kreme, which Fortune magazine recently crowned “America’s Hottest Brand.” In the land of coffee, Starbucks continues to dominate; this year it achieved the cultural two-fer of making its debut in the Fortune 500 and having its employees (the “Women of Starbucks”) grace the pages of Playboy....

Then Justin Fields returned from a left knee injury and left no doubt. Fields side-stepped left and uncorked a perfect pass to Garrett Wilson, who slipped behind Michigan safety Josh Metellus for a 30-yard touchdown. That gave the Buckeyes a 42-16 lead — with 3:46 left in the third quarter. MORE: Ohio State-Michigan highlights Ohio State rolled to 56-27 victory against No. 10 Michigan on Saturday at Michigan Stadium in another top-10 showdown that turned into a one-sided beatdown....

The Buckeyes unveiled the LeBron Soldier XI cleats on the team’s Twitter account on Thursday, and they’re pretty stylish: MORE: Baker Mayfield, J.T. Barrett still looking for validation The cleats — scarlet and white — feature both James’ and Ohio State’s logos. Earlier Thursday, Buckeyes running back Mike Weber posted pictures of the cleats on his Snapchat. This isn’t the first time Ohio State has worn custom cleats, either. They wore something similar during their overtime victory against Michigan last season....

Here’s betting information you need. MORE: College hoops live odds | ATS standings | Oddsmakers’ power ratings Oklahoma (15-2, 7-8 ATS) at Baylor (15-3, 5-7 ATS) 12 p.m. ET, ESPN2 Line: Baylor -1 Total: 150.5 Last 10: Oklahoma 8-2 (2-8 ATS) Baylor 8-2 (5-4 ATS) Effective FG percentage: Oklahoma 55.3 (18th), Baylor 52.8 (60th) EFG% against: Oklahoma 44.3 (15th), Baylor 48.4 (121st) Analysis: After losing at Iowa State on Monday, Oklahoma is now 1-7 ATS in its last eight games....

The incident took place one week earlier inside Casey’s General Store. It reportedly ensued over the establishment’s new drink refill restrictions, which are similar to policies effected at most food service businesses accepting customers during the novel coronavirus pandemic. The man, 58-year-old Ponca City resident William Welch, started to yell at the manager when she said he could not refill a personal cup himself, Oklahoma news outlet KFOR reported. The outlet’s report credited Ponca City Police Department officials for the information....

A few weeks later against Texas, they got their wish. MORE: Texas vs. Oklahoma live updates Rattler, who entered the season as a Heisman favorite, ceded his job to Williams early on Saturday afternoon after going 8-for-15 with 111 yards, an interception and a fumble in this year’s iteration of the Red River Showdown. Williams came in on fourth-and-1 on the first play of the second quarter and for a 66-yard touchdown, his second of the season....

4 p.m. ET, TNT Line: Oklahoma -14 Total: 140 Last 10: CSB 9-1 (3-0 ATS) Oklahoma 6-4 (2-8 ATS) MORE: College basketball live odds page Effective FG percentage: CSB 49.3 (201st), Oklahoma 54.5 (22nd) EFG% against: CSB 44.7 (10th), Oklahoma 46.4 (34th) Analysis: No. 15 seed CSU Bakersfield takes on No. 2 seed Oklahoma Friday afternoon. The Sooners have a stellar 25-7 SU record this year but they’ve been kryptonite to gamblers....

The Old Water fire began on Thursday morning on Highway 18 near Old Waterman Canyon Road in San Bernardino. Although the fire was only about 50 to 100 acres large, officials ordered evacuations of nearby homes because the expected presence of strong Santa Ana winds meant there was potential for “large growth.” California experienced its deadliest and most destructive wildfires in its history in 2017 and 2018, according to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (Cal Fire)....

The 50-somethings were good early and late at Augusta National, providing the leaderboard with a little nostalgia throughout golf's first major. "I think it's a statement," Langer said. "There's a lot of good over-50 players. We can compete at the highest level, even on a very, very long golf course like this one." The 50-year-old Jimenez led the charge, shooting a 1-under 71 in the final round and finishing four strokes behind winner Bubba Watson in fourth place....

According to the Ledger, the committee will deliver a decision at 9:30 a.m. ET — 11 weeks after the program underwent an NCAA hearing in mid-September. The decision will be made public later in the day. The decision may also detail any punishments for participants in the case, including former coach Hugh Feeze. MORE: Matt Luke named Ole Miss head coach Fifteen of Ole Miss’ 21 alleged infractions are Level I violations, which range from academic fraud to boosters paying prospective recruits....

Ole Miss junior forward Anthony Perez filmed himself storming the field. View on Instagram He wasn’t alone in his rush to midfield. In a later video, he films himself standing behind College Gameday’s guest-picker, pop star Katy Perry. Nothing like the SEC. View on Instagram Source: College Basketball Talk

Troye spoke to CNN’s Wolf Blitzer on Sunday following the news that Short had tested positive for COVID-19. One of the vice president’s political advisers, Marty Obst, also tested positive for the virus, along with three other staffers. Blitzer asked Troye if she was surprised that the virus was spreading “so rapidly” among staff at the White House. The recent cases are the latest since President Donald Trump, First Lady Melania Trump and several others contracted COVID....