After officiating criticism, NBA fines Rockets head coach Ime Udoka
The NBA is issuing a $25,000 fine to Rockets head coach Ime Udoka for “public criticism of officiating,” the league announced Wednesday.
Robby Pruitt named Union County (Fla.) head football coach
Robby Pruitt won’t be heading back to South Georgia after all and will be staying in the Northern Florida region. On Wednesday afternoon, Union County High School (Fla.) announced on Facebook the return of Pruitt as the program’s next head football coach. Pruitt was the head coach at Union County from 1993-99. It was just […]
Facts vs. Feelings: Bo Nix and six other potential playoff heroes
We don't get to know the script before the game's played, but the facts portend who has a chance to play hero.
Gannon: Rules a factor in Cards' woeful tackling
Cardinals coach Jonathan Gannon shared his displeasure with how he thinks the NFL's collectively bargained rules prevent defensive players from becoming better tacklers.
Sources: FSG to sell Penguins to Hoffmann family
Fenway Sports Group has agreed in principle to sell the Pittsburgh Penguins to the Chicago-based Hoffmann family, sources confirmed to ESPN.
Mahomes begins rehab; Chiefs eye Week 1 return
Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes has begun rehab following surgery to repair two torn ligaments in his left knee, and the team is optimistic the two-time MVP could be back early next season -- perhaps even by the time Kansas City plays Week 1.
Syrup and sneakers?! Denny's Sticky Kicks sell out fast, hit secondary market
Restaurant chain created a line of high-top shoes for National Syrup Day
Where does Brent Venables rank among coaches in the CFP?
USA TODAY Sports ranked all 12 head coaches in the College Football Playoff. Where does Brent Venables rank?
NFL Week 16 Fantasy Football: Start 'em, sit 'em
Fantasy Football playoff season is underway and deciding who to start and who to sit is critical.
Safonov hero as PSG beat Flamengo in Intercontinental Cup
Back-up goalkeeper Matvei Safonov saved four penalties as Paris Saint-Germain edged out Brazilians Flamengo 2-1 in a shoot-out to win the FIFA Intercontinental Cup final in Qatar on Wednesday."I think this year is impossible to repeat for Paris Saint-Germain.
Five schools, one team: St. Paul’s hockey co-op works to bond and succeed
Summer workouts for the new, consolidated St. Paul boys high school hockey team were underway earlier this year when coach Pat Ryan issued his first edict — the clashing helmet stickers had to go. No more Highland Park Scots or Johnson Governors decals on the players’ lids. New ones were on order, but until then, their headgear would be unadorned. “I …
Thinning Market Creates More Limited Directions For A’s
It’s not that the A’s aren’t trying, it’s that they’re not getting to the finish line very often. It’s their version of the Giants’ higher profile failures luring Bryce Harper, Shohei Ohtani, Aaron Judge — names slightly more familiar in the average household than Ha-Seong Kim and Merrill Kelly. What is coming out is the […]
Panthers HC Dave Canales on LT Ikem Ekwonu: 'There's something going on with his knee'
Panthers HC Dave Canales says there's something going on with LT Ikem Ekwonu's knee.
6 players Cowboys must evaluate in final 3 games include playmaking QB, RB
The Cowboys are out of contention. It's time for the coaching staff to prep for 2026 by taking a look at these youngsters.
USC football appears all-in on national championship run in 2026
We've already seen 2026 Trojans delay their NFL careers and deny clear shots to play more elsewhere. That's a selfless, championship-caliber culture
MLB Insider Reveals Three Most Likely Landing Spots For Cody Bellinger In Order
Cody Bellinger is perceived as the second-most valuable outfielder on the free agent market, and it’s a tad surprising he hasn’t been scooped up yet. Some people think that Bellinger’s agent, Scott Boras, is waiting for Kyle Tucker to get signed, so that he can use Tucker’s dollar figure as leverage or a guide in […]
NBA All-Star voting is open; will Nets' Michael Porter Jr. make it?
Brooklyn Nets forward Michael Porter Jr. has been getting buzz for making the NBA All-Star team. Will he make it now that the voting is open?
John Harbaugh provides an update on Lamar Jackson, two other critical Ravens
John Harbaugh said Roquan Smith and Ronnie Stanley are expected to practice Thursday, while Lamar Jackson remained home due to an illness
Safonov makes 4 penalty saves in shootout as PSG beats Flamengo to win Intercontinental Cup
Matvei Safonov made four straight penalty saves in a shootout to help Paris Saint-Germain beat Flamengo in the Intercontinental Cup final on Wednesday and win a sixth trophy of 2025. The goalkeeper was thrown in the air by his teammates after his exploits in the shootout that was won 2-1 by PSG after a 1-1 draw after extra time. It completed a trophy-laden …
Buffalo Bills’ 2nd-half offense nearly perfect vs. New England Patriots
The Buffalo Bills made some incredible adjustments at halftime of Week 15.