Flagg outduels HS teammate Queen in career night

(Sat, 22 Nov 2025 02:25:57 EST)

Cooper Flagg got a measure of revenge against former high school teammate Derik Queen, scoring 12 of his career-high 29 points in the fourth quarter to lead the Mavs to a 118-115 win over the Pelicans.

UVA shooter given max penalty of 5 life sentences

(Sat, 22 Nov 2025 02:22:07 EST)

A judge sentenced Christopher Darnell Jones Jr. to the maximum allowable penalty of five life sentences, plus 23 years, for shooting and killing three Virginia football players in 2022.

Kiffin decision coming day after Egg Bowl, AD says

(Sat, 22 Nov 2025 02:22:07 EST)

An announcement about Lane Kiffin's future will come the day after No. 6 Ole Miss plays rival Mississippi State in the Egg Bowl in Starkville on Nov. 28.

Stephen Jones: Pickens benched for missing bus

(Sat, 22 Nov 2025 02:22:07 EST)

Cowboys receiver George Pickens missed the team bus to Monday's game against the Raiders, leading to him getting benched, co-owner and COO Stephen Jones told Dallas' 105.3 The Fan on Friday.

Source: 49ers voided Aiyuk's guarantees for 2026

(Sat, 22 Nov 2025 02:22:07 EST)

During training camp, the 49ers voided the guaranteed money receiver Brandon Aiyuk has in his contract for 2026 because he had not been meeting the requirements of that deal, a league source said Friday, confirming a report by The Athletic.

Norris takes pole in wet Las Vegas qualifying

(Sat, 22 Nov 2025 02:22:07 EST)

Lando Norris' march toward a first world title continued apace Friday after he took pole position in a wet and perilous qualifying session at the Las Vegas Grand Prix while his teammate Oscar Piastri could manage only fifth.

Franklin gets 5-year, $41.75M+ deal with Hokies

(Sat, 22 Nov 2025 02:22:07 EST)

James Franklin's contract with Virginia Tech will net the Hokies' new coach at least $41.75 million over the next five years, according to a term sheet released by the school Friday.

Records: WMU police called twice to aid Kneeland

(Sat, 22 Nov 2025 02:22:07 EST)

Western Michigan University police were twice called to perform welfare checks on former Cowboys defensive end Marshawn Kneeland while he played for the school.

🏈 Reid's debut rankings for 2026 NFL draft

(Sat, 22 Nov 2025 02:22:07 EST)

Jordan Reid unveils his initial rankings for the 2026 draft class, with the top 50 players, scouting reports and standouts at every position.

Clarity or more chaos? Breaking down the key games of Week 13

(Sat, 22 Nov 2025 01:30:23 EST)

A Big Ten showdown in the West, playoff hopefuls trying hang on and the potential to clear things up in the ACC.

NBA Cup takeaways: Late-night drama unfolds in the West

(Sat, 22 Nov 2025 00:05:20 EST)

The 2025 NBA Cup continued group play Friday. Here's everything you need to know about the third annual in-season tournament.

North Texas' QB guru can make a star out of anyone, even a player who was a high school backup

(Fri, 21 Nov 2025 23:51:18 EST)

Eric Morris has tutored QBs from Patrick Mahomes to Cam Ward and John Mateer. How he mentors them is key to their successes and his.

The wild rise of BYU's Bear Bachmeier

(Fri, 21 Nov 2025 23:51:19 EST)

Bachmeier has impressed with his talent and toughness, two traits honed through years of family battles.

NBA first-month lessons: What we're hearing on all 30 teams

(Fri, 21 Nov 2025 22:21:20 EST)

Tim Bontemps takes the pulse of the league on OKC's chase for 70 wins, the potential post-Trae Hawks and more first-month standout storylines.

Pete Alonso's three most aggressive suitors so far -- and a few other fits for the free agent first baseman

(Fri, 21 Nov 2025 23:48:04 EST)

For a second straight winter, the Mets' franchise home run king is seeking a long-term deal. Where might he land?

Should the Tigers trade Tarik Skubal? We asked around MLB

(Fri, 21 Nov 2025 23:48:04 EST)

Will the best pitcher in baseball be on the move this offseason? Those in the game offer their advice.

Our guide to every Week 12 NFL game: Matchup previews, predictions, picks and nuggets

(Fri, 21 Nov 2025 17:48:53 EST)

Another Eagles-Cowboys classic? Will Christian McCaffrey run through the Panthers? We have picks, stats and more for every game.

How Baker Mayfield went from castoff to star: A wild 48 hours

(Fri, 21 Nov 2025 17:35:17 EST)

In 2022, Mayfield got a needed fresh start with the Rams. The change ignited the QB's career.

What makes Sarah Strong so good? The seven traits she shares with former UConn stars

(Fri, 21 Nov 2025 21:42:04 EST)

Stewie's dominance. Taurasi's confidence. Collier's efficiency. UConn's Sarah Strong has all that -- and more.

NHL Power Rankings: 1-32 poll, each team's quarter-season MVP

(Fri, 21 Nov 2025 16:47:23 EST)

The Avalanche's reign atop the list continues, and the Blackhawks break into the top 10. Here's the full list.

Grading preseason bold predictions for all 32 NHL teams

(Fri, 21 Nov 2025 16:47:23 EST)

Some of our wild takes from September don't look so wild anymore. Others are way off base. Here's an update.

Do Don Mattingly and Dale Murphy belong in Cooperstown? Breaking down the contemporary era ballot

(Fri, 21 Nov 2025 15:38:31 EST)

What makes a Hall of Famer, anyway? We take a closer look at the eight candidates.

Early offseason needs for all 32 NFL teams: Positions to upgrade, draft prospects to watch, more

(Fri, 21 Nov 2025 14:27:31 EST)

How can all 32 NFL teams improve during the offseason? We took an early look at positional needs, free agents to watch and intriguing draft fits.

Projecting Round 1 of next year's draft

(Fri, 21 Nov 2025 14:27:32 EST)

How early could Ty Simpson go? Let's project Round 1 of the 2026 draft -- plus two trades.

Laurens' weekend preview: Derbies galore with Arsenal vs. Spurs, plus NWSL Championship

(Sat, 22 Nov 2025 00:41:26 EST)

It's Friday and a full weekend of action awaits across the soccer calendar. So who better to tee up the best matches than Julien Laurens? In a new weekly feature, he picks out the best of the action ahead.

MLS playoffs conference semis preview: Can Cincy trio best Miami's Fab Four?

(Sat, 22 Nov 2025 00:41:26 EST)

Who will be MLS' final four? We make our predictions.

WNBA mock draft: There's a new No. 1 replacing Lauren Betts at the top

(Fri, 21 Nov 2025 16:39:50 EST)

Four UCLA players, including Lauren Betts, are now projected first-round picks. But Spain's Awa Fam is No. 1.

Will your team make the playoffs? Simulate the rest of the regular season

(Fri, 21 Nov 2025 10:20:09 EST)

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Last-minute pickups for Week 12: Target the Brissett-Wilson combo in Arizona

(Fri, 21 Nov 2025 10:28:21 EST)

If bye weeks or injuries have you seeking lineup help, consider the Cardinals passing game and a sneaky defense.

The Playbook: Lineup locks, Shadow Reports for Week 12

(Fri, 21 Nov 2025 10:28:22 EST)

An all-encompassing look at matchups to exploit or avoid and lineup locks in fantasy, as well as projected scores.

Wetzel: Is the NCAA infraction system now too speedy to be fair?

(Fri, 21 Nov 2025 08:49:42 EST)

In an effort to speed up infractions rulings, the NCAA implemented a new system in 2023 for low-stakes cases.

Bearman: Vegas street track the 'least enjoyable'

(Sat, 22 Nov 2025 01:04:24 EST)

Oliver Bearman gave the sport's Las Vegas Grand Prix a scathing review after his first taste of it.

Rhodes attacked, AJ joins Rhea's War Games team

(Fri, 21 Nov 2025 23:43:33 EST)

Friday's "SmackDown" painted a cleared picture of what to expect at Survivor Series: War Games.

54 bids, 1 sale: Karl-Anthony Towns sells rare Yoshinobu Yamamoto MLB logo patch card for $72,000

(Fri, 21 Nov 2025 17:29:08 EST)

The New York Knicks center drew the card in October before making one bidder's lucky day.

USC-Oregon: Why to bet on the Ducks' defense to prevail in Eugene

(Fri, 21 Nov 2025 09:47:27 EST)

No. 7 Oregon is nearly a double-digit favorite at home against No. 15 USC, and the Ducks matchup up well against the Trojans' style of offense.

Look at the 'ugly corners' for the best value in Week 13 of the CFB season

(Fri, 21 Nov 2025 09:47:27 EST)

With a lack of top-rated matchups, Pamela Maldonado looks in the shadows to find the best CFB bets.

Expert picks, best bets: How Tsarukyan can reenter title contention

(Fri, 21 Nov 2025 11:39:19 EST)

MMA experts give their predictions for a UFC Fight Night from Doha, Qatar, headlined by lightweight contenders Arman Tsarukyan and Dan Hooker.

How Mbappé's start at Real Madrid compares to greats like Ronaldo, Benzema

(Fri, 21 Nov 2025 07:21:26 EST)

Kylian Mbappé has reached 75 games at Real Madrid in his best form since joining them. How does his start compare to some of the club's greatest strikers?

Fixing what's wrong with Liverpool, Barcelona, Juventus, more

(Fri, 21 Nov 2025 07:21:26 EST)

What do the stats say? Let's look at some clubs with notable worries, and what could be done.

Transfer rumors, news: Inter eye move for Villa goalkeeper MartĂ­nez

(Sat, 22 Nov 2025 03:41:00 EST)

Internazionale are reportedly considering a move for Aston Villa goalkeeper Emiliano MartĂ­nez. Transfer Talk has the latest news and rumors.

Michigan State, other men's No. 1 class contenders, 5-star intel, more

(Fri, 21 Nov 2025 11:39:29 EST)

Teams that won (Michigan State) and have work to do (Kentucky), plus the latest on uncommitted five-stars.

Women's class rankings: Texas up to No. 2 after early signing window

(Fri, 21 Nov 2025 11:39:29 EST)

With a slew of pickups, the Longhorns skyrocket up right behind USC.