Tiki and Tierney

Dallas Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott has twice led the NFL in rushing. He led the league in rushing in 2016 as a rookie, when he ran for 1,631 yards, and he led the league in rushing in 2018, when he ran for 1,434 yards. Last year, he finished fourth with 1,357 yards and was still very much...

The College Football Playoff committee ranked Ohio State No. 4 in its inaugural 2020 rankings last Tuesday. Whether they keep the undefeated Buckeyes (4-0) there at the end of the season, however, remains to be seen. Ohio State has seen two of its last three games – at Maryland (2-2) on Nov. 14 and...

After finishing 5-7 in each of his first two seasons at Indiana, Tom Allen went 8-5 in 2019. It was IU’s best finish since 1993. This year has been even more special, as Allen has taken the program to new heights. The Hoosiers (5-1) started 4-0 and were ranked No. 9 in the country – their highest...

There was no March Madness in 2020, and Rick Pitino doesn’t think there should be March Madness in 2021. But he does think May Madness has a lot of potential. “The problem is the NCAA is looking at it [like] ‘We have to get to March. Lot of TV money at stake. We have to get to March,’ and okay, I...

The 85th Iron Bowl will take place in Tuscaloosa this Saturday, as No. 1 Alabama (7-0) hosts No. 22 Auburn (5-2) in perhaps the most heated rivalry in college football. Kickoff is at 3:30 p.m. ET. “It means a lot,” Alabama wide receiver Devonta Smith said on Tiki & Tierney. “Being here, it’s...

Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow tore his ACL and MCL and suffered other structural damage in his left knee Sunday, a brutal end to a promising rookie season. The No. 1 overall pick was carted off the field in the third quarter of Cincinnati’s 20-9 loss to Washington and will miss the remainder of...

After missing the 2019-20 NBA season with a torn ACL, Warriors guard Klay Thompson will miss the 2020-21 NBA season with a torn Achilles , which he suffered during a scrimmage Wednesday. The Warriors finished a league-worst 15-50 this past season, this after advancing to five consecutive NBA Finals...

While some former NBA players question whether the Brooklyn Nets should trade for James Harden , other former NBA players believe it would be a great move for all parties involved . Count Avery Johnson in the latter category. “One of the best things that can happen to James Harden is his usage rate...

You know what they say: two’s company, three’s a crowd. Well, the Nets could soon have a crowd of NBA stars, as James Harden reportedly wants to join Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving in Brooklyn . Harden put his money where his mouth is, too, turning down a historic offer from Houston to try to team...

If you think about this year’s NFL MVP candidates, you probably think about Kyler Murray, Aaron Rodgers, and Russell Wilson. But you might not think about Ben Roethlisberger – and that, Ross Tucker says, is wrong. “Ben Roethlisberger is not getting enough credit for MVP,” the NFL analyst and...