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Sunday’s Super Bowl showdown with the Denver Broncos is a huge blessing for Carolina Panthers cornerback Josh Norman as he eyes the prospect of trying to shut down his childhood idol, Peyton Manning.

Newton had a stellar day completing 19 of 28 passes for 335 yards and two touchdowns and also ran for 47 yards and two scores in dabbing his way to the National Football League title game.

He was originally a Miami commit, but flipped his college choice after his main recruiter, Larry Scott, left for the Tennessee tight end coaching job.

Hillary Clinton has narrowly won the Democratic caucuses in Iowa, outpacing a surprisingly strong challenge from Bernie Sanders to claim the first victory in the 2016 race for president.

Top-ranked Williams, who has won 21 major titles, demolished Maria Sharapova and Agnieszka Radwanska to book a spot in her seventh Melbourne final where Kerber defied the odds by producing a superb performance to win.

The ball got rolling behind additional debates when MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow pressed Hillary Clinton, Bernie Sanders, and the DNC on adding more debates.

“Hopefully because the world is watching, something will be done about it. We need to flag who these players were”, said Fernandez, a three-time Grand Slam finalist, victor of two Grand Slam women’s doubles titles and two Olympic gold medals.

Faced with the prospect of sitting at a podium for an hour on Media Day at Super Bowl 50, Manning was locked into getting questioned about his potential retirement in the wake of comments to Bill Belichick about his “last rodeo”.

With Wideman now out of the picture for 20 games, barring an appeal and subsequent change, the Flames are in line to lose one of their most dependable defensemen during a crucial part of the schedule. Wideman didn’t check on Henderson’s status after he hit him, but...

According to Jim Salisbury, the Pittsburgh Pirates are about to acquire left-handed pitcher Jesse Biddle from the Philadelphia Phillies.

According to TSN’s Darren Dreger, Wideman will likely appeal the suspension.

Andy Mitten, editor with fanzine United We Stand, joined Off The Ball on Friday night ahead of the fixture and gave an indication of the feeling around the manager and the club at the moment.

Jamie Vardy of Leicester celebrates a goal.

“If I said it was easy these two games to sit back and watch, I’d completely be lying”, Osweiler said.

The reigning champion then cruised his way through the first set in just 22 minutes, before consolidating in the second to take a commanding 6-1, 6-2, lead after just under a hour.