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Pro Picks: Patriots will top the Broncos and Rams will edge the Seahawks to reach the Super Bowl
- Bills owner feels team hit 'proverbial playoff wall' after latest loss
- In the NFL, winning seasons and playoff appearances don't always equate to job security
- New coach John Harbaugh embraces the challenge of turning the Giants back into contenders
- NFL coach vacancies hit a record-tying 10 this cycle with McDermott's firing, with 4 openings filled
NBA »
Ex-Alabama player Charles Bediako, who played in NBA G League, gets temporary college eligibility
- WNBA season would begin May 8 if new CBA is reached, league will take 17-day FIBA World Cup break
- George's career-high 43 points lifts Jazz past Timberwolves at home
- Warriors prepare to go forward without Jimmy Butler after season-ending right knee injury
- Warriors guard Jimmy Butler tears ACL in his right knee and will miss remainder of season
MLB »
Mets acquire CF Luis Robert Jr. in a trade with the White Sox
- Cody Bellinger stays with the Yankees, agrees to $162.5 million, 5-year contract, AP source says
- Buster Posey takes center stage among the newcomers for next year's Hall of Fame ballot
- Carlos Beltrán and Andruw Jones elected to baseball's Hall of Fame
- Realmuto almost mourned loss of Phillies career until collapsed Bichette deal brought him back
NHL »
Jonathan Toews gets standing ovation in return to Chicago with the Winnipeg Jets
- Tkachuk is back for the Panthers. Will it be enough to spark a run to the playoffs?
- Goalie fight breaks out between Florida's Sergei Bobrovsky and San Jose's Alex Nedeljkovic
- Schmidt's 4 points powers Mammoth to 6-3 win over Kraken
- Rangers' Zibanejad, Sullivan reach career milestones, 1 day after GM's 'disappointment' letter
College »
Judge grants Duke's bid to block QB Darian Mensah's transfer until Feb. 2 hearing in contract fight
- The Hotline's (ridiculously) early Top 25 for the 2026 season: Indiana, Texas, Oregon and Notre Dame lead the way
- Back stateside, former BYU star Alexa Gray leads LOVB Salt Lake into 2nd season
- The Utah Checkdown podcast: Football schedule release; can Utah be the next Indiana?
- An expected major winter storm already has some leagues reshuffling games this week
Golf »
Scottie Scheffler makes his 2026 debut amid palm trees and desert at The American Express
- Rory McIlroy says LIV and PGA Tour 'too far apart' to strike a deal
- Chris Gotterup opens PGA Tour season by winning Sony Open for his 3rd straight year with a title
- Davis Riley takes 2-shot lead in PGA Tour opener at wind-swept Waialae
- Riley, defending champ Taylor part of 5-way tie for lead at windy Sony Open
Soccer »
Liverpool and Barcelona risk missing automatic qualification to the Champions League round of 16
- Man City players to refund fans who traveled to Norway for shocking Champions League loss
- Senegal's triumphant return: Fans flood Dakar streets for Africa Cup of Nations victory parade
- VinÃcius wins over fans with 3 assists and a goal in Real Madrid's 6-1 rout of Monaco
- Man City stunned by tiny Bodø/Glimt in huge Champions League upset and Arsenal into round of 16
Tennis »
Record crowds witness Sabalenka, Alcaraz, Gauff and Zverev advance at Australian Open
- Alcaraz and Federer get into the swing of things at the Australian Open
- Naomi Osaka makes grand entrance and big fashion statement at Australian Open
- Sinner's bid for Australian Open three-peat begins with anticlimactic win
- T-shirt for Ukraine: a player's heartfelt tribute to her country and her dad at the Australian Open
Racing »
NASCAR community mourns driver Greg Biffle, 6 others killed in plane crash at memorial service
- Tony Stewart returns to NASCAR in Ram Truck debut at Daytona International Raceway
- NASCAR's 'Chase' returns: What fans need to know about the 2026 format
- NASCAR commissioner Steve Phelps resigns after inflammatory texts revealed in trial
- Perez says being Verstappen's teammate at Red Bull was 'the worst job in F1'
Most Recent
Scottie Scheffler makes his 2026 debut amid palm trees and desert at The American Express
Doug Ferguson, Associated Press | Posted Jan. 21 - 3:02 p.m. | Save Story
Scottie Scheffler always keeps score. His most recent competition before starting the PGA Tour season was at home in Dallas when Si Woo Kim took some cash off the world's No. 1 player, only to have to give most of it back from a separate game.
WNBA season would begin May 8 if new CBA is reached, league will take 17-day FIBA World Cup break
Doug Feinberg, Associated Press | Updated Jan. 21 - 2:59 p.m. | Save Story
The WNBA will begin its season on May 8, assuming the league and the players' union can come to an agreement on a new collective bargaining agreement.
Mets acquire CF Luis Robert Jr. in a trade with the White Sox
Jay Cohen, Associated Press | Updated Jan. 21 - 2:42 p.m. | Save Story
The busy New York Mets acquired Luis Robert Jr. in a trade with the Chicago White Sox late Tuesday night, filling a hole in center field.
Judge grants Duke's bid to block QB Darian Mensah's transfer until Feb. 2 hearing in contract fight
Aaron Beard, Associated Press | Posted Jan. 21 - 2:15 p.m. | Save Story
A judge has granted Duke's request for a temporary restraining order blocking quarterback Darian Mensah from enrolling to play football at another school until a court hearing set for early February.
Ex-Alabama player Charles Bediako, who played in NBA G League, gets temporary college eligibility
The Associated Press | Updated Jan. 21 - 2:05 p.m. | Save Story
Ex-Alabama player Charles Bediako, who has spent the past 2 1/2 years competing in the NBA Summer League and G League, had his college eligibility temporarily reinstated Wednesday by a judge who blocked the NCAA from retaliating for his return to the 17th-ranked Tide.
Liverpool and Barcelona risk missing automatic qualification to the Champions League round of 16
James Robson, Associated Press | Updated Jan. 21 - 1:36 p.m. | Save Story
Liverpool and Barcelona are leaving it late to secure automatic qualification to the Champions League round of 16.
Back stateside, former BYU star Alexa Gray leads LOVB Salt Lake into 2nd season
Sean Walker, KSL | Posted Jan. 21 - 1:14 p.m. | Save Story
Gray along with fellow BYU alums Roni Jones-Perry and Mary Lake, as well as the rest of LOVB Salt Lake, will kick off the second season at home Thursday against LOVB Houston at SLCC's Bruin Arena.
Pro Picks: Patriots will top the Broncos and Rams will edge the Seahawks to reach the Super Bowl
Rob Maaddi, Associated Press | Posted Jan. 21 - 12:37 p.m. | Save Story
The NFL's conference championship games feature both No. 1 seeds, two division rivals and a backup quarterback making his first start of the season.
Cody Bellinger stays with the Yankees, agrees to $162.5 million, 5-year contract, AP source says
Ronald Blum, Associated Press | Updated Jan. 21 - 12:24 p.m. | Save Story
Cody Bellinger has agreed to stay with the New York Yankees on a five-year, $162.5 million contract. The deal includes a $20 million signing bonus and a no-trade provision. Bellinger can opt out after the 2027 or 2028 seasons, with the opt outs pushed back a year if there is a full-season work stoppage in 2027. Acquired from the Chicago Cubs in 2024, Bellinger hit .272 with 29 homers last year. He played 149 games, mostly in the outfield. The two-time All-Star and former MVP has a .261 average over eight seasons with the Dodgers, Cubs, and Yankees.
An expected major winter storm already has some leagues reshuffling games this week
The Associated Press | Updated Jan. 21 - 12:12 p.m. | Save Story
One year after a winter storm forced postponements across U.S. sports, another major weather system is prompting a reshuffling of games this week and threatened to wreak havoc on the weekend schedule.
Bills owner feels team hit 'proverbial playoff wall' after latest loss
John Wawrow, Associated Press | Updated Jan. 21 - 12:02 p.m. | Save Story
Buffalo Bills owner Terry Pegula felt his team hit what he called "the proverbial playoff wall" in leading to his decision to abruptly fire coach Sean McDermott this week.
From the NFL sidelines to a US Senate race: Michele Tafoya's new play
Steve Karnowski, Associated Press | Updated Jan. 21 - 11:03 a.m. | Save Story
Former NFL sideline reporter Michele Tafoya has launched her campaign for the U.S. Senate. She hopes to win the Republican nomination for the Minnesota seat being vacated by retiring Democratic Sen. Tina Smith. Tafoya announced her candidacy Wednesday in a video posted on social media. She emphasized her knowledge of leadership from her years covering football. Tafoya has been active in Minnesota Republican politics and is best known for her work as a sideline reporter for NBC's Sunday Night Football. Other Republicans in the race include former NBA player Royce White, military veterans Adam Schwarze and Tom Weiler, and former Minnesota GOP Chair David Hann.
The spirit of Saint Louis: how a lack of ego is fueling the 24th-ranked Billikens
Will Graves, Associated Press | Updated Jan. 21 - 9:29 a.m. | Save Story
Robbie Avila knows it sounds like a cliche, and maybe it is. For Avila and everyone else on No. 24 Saint Louis, though, it also happens to be true.
Man City players to refund fans who traveled to Norway for shocking Champions League loss
The Associated Press | Posted Jan. 21 - 9:21 a.m. | Save Story
Manchester City's players will refund ticket costs for fans who traveled to Norway for the team's shocking 3-1 loss to tiny Bodø/Glimt in the Champions League.
IOC president says no contact yet with Trump's White House, will meet Vance at Winter Olympics
Graham Dunbar, Associated Press | Posted Jan. 21 - 9:12 a.m. | Save Story
Olympic leader Kirsty Coventry said Wednesday she is yet to have formal contact with U.S. President Donald Trump's administration but is looking forward to meeting Vice President JD Vance in Milan next month at the Winter Games opening ceremony.
Record crowds witness Sabalenka, Alcaraz, Gauff and Zverev advance at Australian Open
The Associated Press | Updated Jan. 21 - 6:37 a.m. | Save Story
also progressed to the third round of the Australian Open.
Rory McIlroy says LIV and PGA Tour 'too far apart' to strike a deal
The Associated Press | Updated Jan. 21 - 5:01 a.m. | Save Story
Rory McIlroy believes the PGA Tour and LIV Golf have grown "too far apart" to form an alliance and bring a splintered sport back together.
200 FBS quarterbacks went into portal, and the best ones came out with promises of big paychecks
Eric Olson, Associated Press | Posted Jan. 21 - 4:00 a.m. | Save Story
About 200 Football Bowl Subdivision quarterbacks entered the transfer portal by last week's deadline. That doesn't mean it's a buyer's market.
Buster Posey takes center stage among the newcomers for next year's Hall of Fame ballot
Noah Trister, Associated Press | Posted Jan. 21 - 4:00 a.m. | Save Story
These days, Buster Posey's focus is on trying to build a winner as president of baseball operations for the San Francisco Giants.
