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Draymond Green believes he has a case for Defensive Player of the Year award
The veteran forward believes he has a case to be in the Defensive Player of the Year conversation.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Michigan football veteran defensive players break down new transfer players
How the incoming transfers on defense are doing thus far.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Injury report: FSU will be without three defensive players in spring
Florida State will be without three key defensive players — defensive lineman Jayson Jenkins as well as safeties Conrad Hussey and Shyheim Brown — for the spring, coach Mike Norvell announced on ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
Stephen A. Smith sees Amen Thompson as future NBA Defensive Player of the Year
ESPN’s Stephen A Smith: “Amen Thompson, he is going to be a future star in this league. At some point, he will win Defensive Player of the Year.”Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Angel Reese's Unrivaled season likely ends with injury, defensive player of year honors
Angel Reese was named Unrivaled Defensive Player of the Year, shortly before the league announced she won’t play in Sunday's semifinal playoff game.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
Sources: Pats boost defense with Williams, Davis
The Patriots agreed to deals Monday with three impact players on defense: DT Milton Williams, CB Carlton Davis III and LB Robert Spillane.ESPN - Mar. 10 -
PA Football Top Returning Players - Philadelphia Public Liberty Defense
PA Preps names the top returning players for this conference for the 2025 season now! SUBSCRIBERS: Click to the see the full article here now!----------------- What other coverage am I ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
PA Football Top Returning Players - Suburban One American Defense
PA Preps names the top returning players for this conference for the 2025 season now! SUBSCRIBERS: Click to the see the full article here now!----------------- What other coverage am I ...Yahoo Sports - 22h -
Why Andre Cisco is the happiest player to have signed with the Jets as a free agent
A guy to root for on the Jets defense:Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Steelers free agency 2025: Pittsburgh signing two-time Super Bowl champion, per report
Pittsburgh's defense is adding an established playerCBS Sports - Mar. 17 -
Eric Musselman gives brutal assessment of USC's defense after blowout loss to UCLA
Eric Musselman expresses frustration over USC's inability to improve on defense and says his players don't understand the significance of the rivalry with UCLA.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 9 -
Pennsylvania Football: Top Defensive Athletes in 2027
Who are the top in-state football players within the Class of 2027? PA Preps answers that question now!Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
Angel Reese wins Unrivaled League championship, defensive player of the year
Former LSU women's basketball star Angel Reese now has a professional championship, taking home the title in the Unrivaled leagueYahoo Sports - 5d -
Iowa Football: Top Defensive Ends in 2028
Iowa Preps has updated our list of the top football players within the Class of 2028 now!SUBSCRIBERS: CLICK HERE TO READ THE ENTIRE ARTICLE!---------------------- What other coverage am I ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
The key for Bowdoin women's basketball? It's all about the defense
Mar. 13—BRUNSWICK — Megan Phelps was feeling uneasy. The Bowdoin College women's basketball team was coming off of a 28-3 season, one that resulted in a trip to the Elite Eight of the NCAA Division ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 13 -
No. 2 Houston leans on its defense to shut down No. 17 BYU and return to Big 12 title game
Houston was forced to play BYU in the Big 12 Tournament semifinals without injured big man J'Wan Roberts. Turns out the second-ranked Cougars still had plenty of guys capable of playing some ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
Chase Young on the move to a 3-4 under Brandon Staley, 'an edge player is an edge player'
The Saints are moving to a base 3-4 defense with Brandon Staley, but Chase Young doesn't think it's that big of a shift for him or the defensive line.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
Can't Wait For Saturday Illinois defensive lineman Edwards has the right attitude
Mar. 14—*** Why do I like Pro Day so much? Because players realize their time at Illinois is running out and often reflect on their journey. A pack of reporters saw touching moments from the eight ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Real Madrid in advanced deal to sign top defensive target – report
Trent Alexander-Arnold is one of the most talked-about players in the transfer market right now, with his Liverpool contract set to expire at the end of the season. As the clock ticks down, the ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Women's NCAA Tournament: The players, teams that pose the biggest threats to South Carolina's title defense
South Carolina will try to add to its trophy case when the NCAA women's basketball tournament begins this week.NBC News - Mar. 17 -
Draymond Green: 'One million percent I have a case' to win Defensive Player of the Year
Draymond Green has a case but has to play in 10 of the Warriors 13 remaining games to reach the 65-game threshold to qualify.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Warriors' Draymond Green makes Defensive Player of the Year case after shutting down Giannis Antetokounmpo
'One million percent I have a case,' Green said after the Warriors' win on TuesdayCBS Sports - 5d -
Azeez Ojulari latest Georgia player to join Eagles defense; how many does Philly have on roster now?
The former Giants pass rusher signed a one-year deal with the division rivalCBS Sports - 4d -
Falcons re-sign DL Kentavius Street
The Falcons have brought back one of their rotational defensive players.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
2025 NFL free agency Day 1 winners and losers: Mike Vrabel beefs up Patriots defense; what's Steelers QB plan?
Which players and teams are off to a good start in free agency?CBS Sports - Mar. 11 -
2025 NFL free-agent rankings: Top 25 overall players, including Sam Darnold, Davante Adams and some Eagles defenders
There are some veteran receivers and some good defensive line options available.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 5 -
Notre Dame football is projected to land high 4-star ‘26 defensive end Rodney Dunham.
Notre Dame hosted a top player in the ‘26 recruiting class, edge Rodney Dunham, who has now gotten a prediction for him to land with the Irish.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
MLS team of the week: Philadelphia's defense steps up, Minnesota United's Kelvin Yeboah scores goals and more
MLS doesn't take time off for international breaks, and here's who stepped up while some players were away with the USMNTCBS Sports - 2h -
North Carolina has size, WVU has chaotic defense heading into second round NCAA matchup
Mar. 23—CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — West Virginia's full-court pressure was a hot topic Sunday for North Carolina players and head coach Courtney Banghart. On the flip side, WVU head coach Mark Kellogg and ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Notre Dame brings former player Myron Tagovailoa-Amosa back to its front office
Former Notre Dame defensive lineman Myron Tagovailoa-Amosa rejoins the program in the front office.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Georgia Bulldogs football spring practice injury report
The Georgia Bulldogs have nine players out for spring practice and two players limited. Dawgs have several injuries at running back and defensive lineYahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Mizzou is focused on defensive tackle development
There was one position the Missouri Tigers didn't supplement through the transfer portal. Defensive tackle.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Eddie George's son Eriq enters transfer portal with other Tennessee State football players
Tennessee State defensive end Eriq George has entered the transfer portal, along with cornerback Jalen McClendon and offensive lineman Connor Meadows.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Two key Buffalo Bills free agent signings suspended for violating NFL PED policy
The Buffalo Bills won't have two of their newest defensive players to start the NFL season.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Post-free agency mock draft has Arizona Cardinals selecting WR
The Cardinals do not go with a defensive player in this post-free agency first-round mock draftYahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Taiwan’s asymmetric defense opportunity
Taiwan’s President Lai Ching-te took a major step forward on Feb. 14 when he publicly committed to raising Taiwan’s defense spending from 2.45 percent to 3 percent of GDP in 2025 through a special ...The Hill - Mar. 12 -
Chiefs re-sign defensive tackle Mike Pennel
Chiefs defensive tackle Mike Pennel will be back in Kansas City in 2025.Yahoo Sports - 22h -
Updated defensive positional rankings for the 2025 NFL draft
Here are our updated defensive positional rankings for the 2025 NFL draft.Yahoo Sports - 5h -
Neville Gallimore ready to be 'jack of all trades' on Colts' defensive line
Indianapolis Colts' free agent signee and defensive tackle Neville Gallimore brings a "jack of all trades" mindset and skillset to the defense.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Improved defensive play a key to Maine's hockey success
Mar. 19—ORONO — As good as the defensive statistics have been throughout the season, the University of Maine men's hockey team knows its defense has been a season-long work in progress. "Obviously, ...Yahoo Sports - 5d
