OG Anunoby, Mikal Bridges show they can be Knicks’ defensive stoppers

If you've been waiting for a blueprint game for what the rebuilding Knicks will look like this season, Friday's blowout win over the Bucks ticked all the boxes. Karl-Anthony Towns was unstoppable offensively, scoring at the rim and beyond the 3-point arc. Jalen Brunson had nine assists without committing a turnover. OG Anunoby defended Giannis […]

Jared Verse is playing like NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year for Rams

Los Angeles RamsEDGE Jared Verse is the most impressive defensive rookie in the NFL, but I don't know if he's even close. His 20% pass rush win rate is tied with Pittsburgh's TJ Watt, despite being twice as high as 25%. He was 11th league-wide in total pressures as a rookie and sixth in pressure […]

Republicans step up their abortion defensive strategy

Provided by Alliance for Research on Aging — With two weeks until the election, Republicans are ramping up their defensive messaging on abortion, aiming to blunt Democratic attempts to portray abortion as extreme. . {beacon} health care health care Full text   Organizations unite to advance Medicare drug changes in 2025 Many older Americans are […]

Republicans ramp up defensive strategy on abortion after midterm struggles

Republicans are ramping up their pro-abortion messaging, aiming to blunt Democratic attempts to portray abortion as extreme in the run-up to the election. In debates, Republican congressional candidates have taken a more aggressive approach when talking about the issue, accusing Democrats of misrepresenting their positions. The Republican campaign has been successful in selling fact-checking to […]

Bad night for Jeff Ulbrich the defensive coordinator

Scores from the Jets' 23-20 loss to the Bills on Monday at MetLife Stadium. offense The Jets totaled 393 yards in Todd Downing's debut as play-caller, but went 1-of-4 in the red zone and failed to reach the end zone enough to win the game. QB Aaron Rodgers (23-of-35, 294 yards, 2 TDs, 1 INT, […]

Giants offense at risk of causing friction amid defensive dominance

Let's have a game that has no real purpose other than to damage the mental health of already damaged Giants fans. What if safety Jason Pinnock had recovered a fumble by linebacker Micah McFadden on Sunday night? The ball was right there, and Pinnock was the closest player to it. What if the Giants accented […]

Rangers’ offensive firepower, defensive vulnerability emerging early

Both sides of the Rangers overall were on display through the first two games of the 2024-25 season. The team that defeated the lowly Penguins club also forced the up-and-coming Utah team to strengthen its defense. The Rangers scored 11 points in six periods, but gave up five in 60 minutes (four of them in […]