Fantasy Football Week 12 Pulse Check: Can we trust the Dolphins offense again?

In the Yahoo Sports Fantasy Football RB Report, key insights on the NFL's confusing backfields ahead of playoffs are discussed. Updates on the San Francisco 49ers' backfield include Isaac Guerendo's injury and Patrick Taylor Jr.'s potential as a waiver wire add. Sincere McCormick is highlighted as a potential league winner for the Las Vegas Raiders, while the Kansas City Chiefs continue to use a running-back-by-committee approach with Isiah Pacheco and Kareem Hunt. Zach Charbonnet's inconsistent...

Professional tennis player Jack Draper had to cancel a training week with Carlos Alcaraz in Spain due to a minor hip issue, but remains optimistic about his participation in the Australian Open. Despite the setback, Draper, ranked 15th, is focused on maintaining his long-term career and is determined to start the season in good health. Draper, who is supporting Alzheimer's Society through a memory walk, continues to raise awareness about dementia and the impact it...

Toronto Raptors forward Scottie Barnes is expected to miss several weeks due to a right ankle sprain sustained during a game against the New York Knicks. Despite averaging career highs in points, rebounds, and assists this season, Barnes will be reevaluated in a week after imaging confirmed the injury. The 2022 NBA Rookie of the Year signed a contract extension this summer that could potentially reach $270 million if he meets certain criteria. Full Article

Starting January 25, 2025, transgender women and non-binary individuals assigned male at birth will be banned from competing in the female category in most domestic tennis competitions in Britain, including leagues and tournaments. The Lawn Tennis Association cited physiological male advantages as the reason for this change in policy, aiming to ensure fair competition. While the policy will not apply to international events, the LTA will continue to review and consider feedback from the tennis...

In Week 15 of fantasy football, late-round and waiver-wire running backs are proving their value once again, offering a chance for managers to adjust their rosters for the playoffs. Lamar Jackson's dual-threat abilities make him a top QB option as he leads the Ravens against the Giants, while Nico Collins emerges as a reliable target for the Texans. However, uncertainty surrounds the Chiefs' offense, as injuries have impacted their performance despite having star players like...

The Independent is seeking support to continue reporting on important issues such as reproductive rights, climate change, and Big Tech. Your donation helps fund journalists on the ground to provide unbiased coverage. In other news, the Lawn Tennis Association in Britain will ban transgender women from playing in most domestic female competitions starting January 25, 2025, citing physiological advantages of individuals assigned male at birth. This policy change follows an 18-month consultation process with affected...