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UNLV hires Florida assistant as defensive coordinator

UNLV’s football program has hired former Florida assistant coach Tim Skipper as its defensive coordinator. The Rebels have two other openings on their staff.

Dale Earnhardt Jr. joining NBC Sports for Super Bowl, Olympics

Nearly every day brings a new experience for Dale Earnhardt Jr., who spent the first 42 years of his life living in a bubble that consisted of NASCAR and not much else.

Vikings decision on extra-point brings agony, ecstasy to bettors

When Minnesota kneeled down to complete its stunning 29-24 victory Sunday, hordes of Saints bettors getting 5½ points cheered wildly at Las Vegas sports books while Vikings bettors who laid 5½ still lost their wagers.

Danica Patrick says she’s dating Packers’ Aaron Rodgers

Rodgers split from actress Olivia Munn in 2017 after three years of dating. Patrick in late November ended a five-year relationship with fellow NASCAR driver Ricky Stenhouse Jr.

Titans part ways with coach Mike Mularkey

The Tennessee Titans split with coach Mike Mularkey on Monday after he revived a team with the NFL’s worst record over two seasons and led them to their first playoff victory in 14 years.

Vikings’ miracle finish proves super for Las Vegas sports books

A William Hill bettor lost $150,000 in money-line wagers on the Saints at 2-1 odds, a CG Technology sports book bettor also lost a six-figure money-line wager on New Orleans and a Caesars Palace sports book bettor lost a money-line wager of more than $50,000 on the Saints.

Vikings stun Saints on final play, move to NFC title game

Case Keenum completed a last-ditch heave near the sideline Sunday on the game’s final play, as Stefon Diggs slithered away for a 61-yard touchdown to give Minnesota a 29-24 victory over New Orleans and send the Vikings to the NFC championship game with one more win needed to become a first-time Super Bowl host.