Islanders defensemen utilizing new strategy to unlock offense
The Islanders may have liked the way they played during a three-game losing streak that led to Sunday's win over the Bruins, but one notable change in strategy contributed to their 5-4 overtime victory in Boston. There was one. Their defense shot the puck. Early and often. “That's what we want,” coach Patrick Roy said. […]
Knicks can’t overcome wretched offense against Magic
The Knicks hadn't lost three straight all season, but this loss to the injury-riddled Magic really put a stop to their ugliest shooting and play of the year. Again, for effect, this was downright ugly. With Karl-Anthony Towns sidelined for the third time this season with a right knee issue, the Knicks couldn't overcome a […]
Where has this offense been all season?
A review of the Giants' 45-33 victory over the Colts on Sunday at MetLife Stadium: offense Where on earth was this during the season? The overall numbers were astonishing. He had 446 total yards, 25 first downs, 7 of 13 third down conversions and 33:23 of possession. Drew Lock? Oops. He completed 17 of 23 […]
Nets offense to get boost with expected return of Cam Thomas
ORLANDO, Fla. — The Nets have had the worst offense in the NBA since losing Cam Thomas. However, they are on the brink of regaining the scoring title. And they hope to regain the offensive power they lost with him. Nets guard Cam Thomas is expected to return Sunday against the Magic after being sidelined […]
Nets topple shorthanded Bucks as impressive offense erupts for late run
MILWAUKEE — Maybe the Nets started a new offense this holiday season. Brooklyn looked destined for another loss offensively. That was until they turned their fortunes around with a 111-105 come-from-behind victory over a short-handed Milwaukee team missing stars Giannis Antetokounmpo and Damian Lillard at Fiserv Forum on Thursday night. Cam Johnson poured in 29 […]
Deion Sanders says he’ll ‘make sure’ Travis Hunter plays offense and defense in NFL
Travis Hunter wants to be the Shohei Ohtani of the NFL, and depending on his head coach, he could be that player. Colorado's two-way star used his offensive and defensive skills to become a Heisman Trophy winner, playing well over 1,000 snaps this season. He also won both the Biletnikoff Award as the nation's top […]
House GOP campaign chair makes prediction for 2026 midterms: ‘Going to be on offense’
He has returned to his position as chairman of the House Republican Campaign Committee, and said a convincing White House victory for President-elect Trump in 2024 would be a huge boost for the Republican Party, which aims to protect its slim majority in the 2026 midterm elections. He said it will be a big advantage […]
Ben Simmons struggles running reckless Nets’ new-look offense
With Dennis Schroder gone, Ben Simmons is running the show as the new point guard. And the Nets played Monday's game, and they weren't very good. The Nets will have to rely on pace to win games. But they were reckless, sloppy and had too many turnovers, resulting in a 130-101 loss to Cleveland. During […]
Offense made ugly defensive outing an afterthought
Review of the Jets' 32-25 road win against the Jaguars on Sunday: offense The first half looked bad, but the Jets bounced back in the second half. The combination of QB Aaron Rodgers (16 of 30, 289 yards, 3 TDs, 120 rating) and WR Davante Adams (9 catches, 198 yards, 2 TDs) turned the clock […]
Ohio Lawmaker Wants to Make Flag-Planting a Felony Offense Following Michigan-Ohio State Brawl
It's been nearly two weeks since the University of Michigan beat Ohio State on the Buckeyes' home field and planted a flag at midfield, but some players clearly haven't recovered from the insult or injury. After the University of Michigan defeated the rival Buckeyes 13-10 on Nov. 30, planting a flag in the center of […]