2025-26 nonconference impact games
As much as February and March get most of the attention, NCAA tournament résumés begin their construction the moment the…
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10 players to put on your radar the rest of the season
We see a lot of flashes during the fantasy football season, right? It could be a seldom-used wide receiver making…
Formula 1: Is the United States Grand Prix setting up for a dominant McLaren weekend?
Sunday could be the coronation that McLaren didnt get in Singapore. The team clinched its second straight constructors title after…
Week 7 NFL against-the-spread picks, predictions for every game: Eagles try to rebound vs. Vikings
You’d think the sky is falling for the Philadelphia Eagles, but that’s nothing new. Even when they’re winning, there’s usually…
Two brothers, second chances and a different kind of Steel Curtain
FORTY-FIVE MILES south of Pittsburgh, a man will click on the TV in his room just after 8 p.m. Thursday…
‘They are dream investors’: Inside the billion-dollar Middle East race to control the future of basketball
ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES — It’s a few minutes before tipoff in the first NBA game of any sort…
Indonesia, Kluivert part ways after World Cup dream ends
Patrick Kluivert’s stint as Indonesia coach is over after they “mutually” agreed to part ways Thursday following a failed bid…
Skating stars Malinin, Sakamoto begin quest for Olympic gold in France
US figure skater Ilia Malinin and Japan’s Kaori Sakamoto headline the Olympic season opener at the elite ISU Grand Prix…
Blue Jays bats come alive in 13-4 MLB playoff victory over Mariners
The Toronto Blue Jays belted five home runs in a 13-4 victory over the Seattle Mariners on Wednesday to claw…
Bears’ Williams: ‘Could care less’ about criticism
LAKE FOREST, Ill. — Bears quarterback Caleb Williams on Wednesday said he “could care less” about commentary about his play…
Cardinals HC Jonathan Gannon ends news conference with wild Michael Vick callback
Arizona Cardinals head coach Jonathan Gannon has proven to be an, ahem, interesting quote three years into his tenure, but…
Knicks’ Brogdon retiring after nine NBA seasons
New York Knicks guard Malcolm Brogdon has decided to retire from basketball after nine NBA seasons, he told ESPN on…
Fantasy crystal ball: Players whose value could shift at the NFL trade deadline
Change could well be the name of the game in fantasy football over these next 20 days. The NFL trade…
What to know ahead of the U.S. Grand Prix at Austin
AUSTIN, TEXAS. Formula 1 heads to Austin for round 19 of the season — the United States Grand Prix —…
Why Spain’s player production line is the envy of the world
Georgia coach Willy Sagnol spoke for the managers of Turkey, Bulgaria, France, Germany, England and many others when he sighed…
Family seeks justice for man wrongly accused in KC Chiefs parade shooting
OLATHE, Kansas — “Is everything OK?” Denton Loudermill Jr. texted his attorney the morning of April 10. Loudermill would check…
How Vlad Jr. and the Blue Jays bet on each other — and won
SIX MONTHS AGO, just seven games into the 2025 season, the Toronto Blue Jays arrived in Queens with uncertainty hovering…
Initial ALCS, NLCS impressions: Are Mariners and Dodgers World Series-bound?
We are two games into both 2025 league championship series, and it’s time for our initial impressions based on what…
MLB playoffs 2025: The story behind Humpy's 15th-inning win that help spur the Mariners to ALDS victory: 'That recharged the stadium'
When the winless, anthropomorphic salmon wearing an orange life vest and yellow floaties crossed the finish line, 47,000 souls erupted…
USMNT World Cup roster implications: Wright, Roldan make cases
COMMERCE CITY, Colorado — Haji Wright scored goals either side of halftime to help the United States defeat Australia 2-1…