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The Arizona Cardinals have hired Texas Tech’s Kliff Kingsbury, a move aimed at providing guidance for young quarterback Josh Rosen and resuscitating the worst offense in the NFL. The Cardinals announced the hiring Tuesday, Jan. 8, 2018 after a long interview earlier in the day.

Cardinals hire ex-Texas Tech coach Kingsbury

The Arizona Cardinals have hired Texas Tech’s Kliff Kingsbury, a move aimed at providing guidance for young quarterback Josh Rosen and resuscitating the worst offense in the NFL. The Cardinals announced the hiring Tuesday, Jan. 8, 2018 after a long interview earlier in the day.

January 8, 2019, 7:25pm National Sports

The Arizona Cardinals have hired former Texas Tech coach Kliff Kingsbury as their head coach, a move aimed at providing guidance for young quarterback Josh Rosen and resuscitating the worst offense in the NFL. Read story

Jaskirat Singh Sidhu leaves provincial court with his lawyer Mark Brayford, right, in Melfort, Saskatchewan, Tuesday, Jan. 8, 2019. Sidhu, the driver of a transport truck involved in a bus crash that killed 16 people with the Humboldt Broncos junior hockey team in Canada last year has has pleaded guilty to all charges against him. Sidhu was charged with 16 counts of dangerous driving causing death and 13 charges of dangerous driving causing bodily harm.

Truck driver in Canada hockey bus crash that killed 16 pleads guilty

Jaskirat Singh Sidhu leaves provincial court with his lawyer Mark Brayford, right, in Melfort, Saskatchewan, Tuesday, Jan. 8, 2019. Sidhu, the driver of a transport truck involved in a bus crash that killed 16 people with the Humboldt Broncos junior hockey team in Canada last year has has pleaded guilty to all charges against him. Sidhu was charged with 16 counts of dangerous driving causing death and 13 charges of dangerous driving causing bodily harm.

January 8, 2019, 10:26am National Sports

The driver whose transport truck crashed into a hockey team bus in Canada, killing 16 people, pleaded guilty Tuesday to all charges against him. Read story

Clemson's Trayvon Mullen celebrates after the NCAA college football playoff championship game against Alabama, Monday, Jan. 7, 2019, in Santa Clara, Calif. Clemson beat Alabama 44-16.

Clemson is No. 1 for 3rd time in AP poll, ‘Bama 2, Ohio State 3

Clemson's Trayvon Mullen celebrates after the NCAA college football playoff championship game against Alabama, Monday, Jan. 7, 2019, in Santa Clara, Calif. Clemson beat Alabama 44-16.

January 7, 2019, 11:23pm College

Clemson finished No. 1 in The Associated Press poll for the third time after routing Alabama in the national championship game. The Tigers received all 61 first-place votes. The Crimson Tide, which was trying to become just the third team to go wire-to-wire as the No. Read story

Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney kisses the championship trophy after the NCAA college football playoff championship game against Alabama, Monday, Jan. 7, 2019, in Santa Clara, Calif. Clemson beat Alabama 44-16. (AP Photo/David J.

Clemson topples No. 1 ‘Bama for national title

Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney kisses the championship trophy after the NCAA college football playoff championship game against Alabama, Monday, Jan. 7, 2019, in Santa Clara, Calif. Clemson beat Alabama 44-16. (AP Photo/David J.

January 7, 2019, 9:55pm College

Trevor Lawrence passed for 347 yards and three touchdowns and the second-ranked Clemson beat No. 1 Alabama 44-16 on Monday night in the College Football Playoff national championship game. Read story

Xander Schauffele holds the champions trophy after the final round of the Tournament of Champions golf event, Sunday, Jan. 6, 2019, at Kapalua Plantation Course in Kapalua, Hawaii.

Schauffele ties course record and wins at Kapalua

Xander Schauffele holds the champions trophy after the final round of the Tournament of Champions golf event, Sunday, Jan. 6, 2019, at Kapalua Plantation Course in Kapalua, Hawaii.

January 6, 2019, 7:27pm National Sports

Xander Schauffele tied the Plantation course record with an 11-under 62 on Sunday, and he needed every shot to beat Gary Woodland by one shot and win the Sentry Tournament of Champions. Read story

Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers celebates as he walks off the field after an NFL wild card playoff football game against the Baltimore Ravens, Sunday, Jan. 6, 2019, in Baltimore. Los Angeles won 23-17.

NFL playoffs lookahead: Rivers versus Brady in divisional round

Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers celebates as he walks off the field after an NFL wild card playoff football game against the Baltimore Ravens, Sunday, Jan. 6, 2019, in Baltimore. Los Angeles won 23-17.

January 6, 2019, 6:26pm National Sports

Philip Rivers has come up empty against Tom Brady every time. He gets another shot next weekend. Read story

Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver Golden Tate (19) celebrates his touchdown reception with offensive tackle Lane Johnson (65) during the second half of an NFL wild-card playoff football game against the Chicago Bears Sunday, Jan. 6, 2019, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Nam Y.

Foles leads Eagles to 16-15 upset of Bears

Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver Golden Tate (19) celebrates his touchdown reception with offensive tackle Lane Johnson (65) during the second half of an NFL wild-card playoff football game against the Chicago Bears Sunday, Jan. 6, 2019, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Nam Y.

January 6, 2019, 5:41pm National Sports

Nick Foles hit Golden Tate with a 2-yard touchdown pass on fourth down with 56 seconds remaining against the NFL’s stingiest defense, lifting the Philadelphia Eagles past the Chicago Bears 16-15 on Sunday in the final wild-card game. Read story

Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson (8) is sacked by Los Angeles Chargers defensive end Melvin Ingram in the second half of an NFL wild card playoff football game, Sunday, Jan. 6, 2019, in Baltimore.

Chargers hold off Ravens 23-17 in playoff opener

Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson (8) is sacked by Los Angeles Chargers defensive end Melvin Ingram in the second half of an NFL wild card playoff football game, Sunday, Jan. 6, 2019, in Baltimore.

January 6, 2019, 2:32pm National Sports

Michael Badgley kicked five field goals, and the Los Angeles Chargers harassed and hounded Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson during a 23-17 victory Sunday in the opening round of the NFL playoffs. Read story

Indianapolis Colts quarterback Andrew Luck (12) runs off of the field after the team's win over the Houston Texans in an NFL wild card playoff football game, Saturday, Jan. 5, 2019, in Houston.

Luck has 2 TDs to lead Colts over Texans 21-7 in wild card

Indianapolis Colts quarterback Andrew Luck (12) runs off of the field after the team's win over the Houston Texans in an NFL wild card playoff football game, Saturday, Jan. 5, 2019, in Houston.

January 5, 2019, 6:08pm National Sports

Andrew Luck threw for 222 yards and two touchdowns as the Indianapolis Colts raced out to a big lead and cruised to a 21-7 win over the Houston Texans in the wild-card game Saturday. Read story

Former Minnesota Vikings football player Jared Allen practices with his curling team for a competition in Blaine, Minn. Allen retired from the NFL in 2015 and will attempt to qualify for the U.S. championships against curlers who have been throwing stones for most of their lives.

Ex-NFL Pro Bowl players try curling with Olympic goal

Former Minnesota Vikings football player Jared Allen practices with his curling team for a competition in Blaine, Minn. Allen retired from the NFL in 2015 and will attempt to qualify for the U.S. championships against curlers who have been throwing stones for most of their lives.

January 5, 2019, 6:15am National Sports

Defensive lineman Jared Allen retired from the NFL in 2015 and wasn’t ready to give up on the competition he’d come to enjoy as a five-time All-Pro. Read story