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Steelers QB Aaron Rodgers believes he'll have options if he chooses to play again in 2026
- Patriots defensive lineman Christian Barmore accused of throwing girlfriend to the ground
- Lions-Vikings Christmas game on Netflix sets NFL streaming record, averaging 27.5M viewers
- Rivers' brief comeback to end as Colts opt to start Leonard at QB against Houston
- Pro Picks: Panthers, Ravens will win their divisions; 49ers will edge Seahawks for NFC's No. 1 seed
NBA »
'Ant-Man' Edwards leaves bench late in loss for 2nd early exit from a Timberwolves game in 1 week
- NBA Christmas viewership hits 15-year high with 47M viewers. And social media numbers set records
- Jazz trio combines for 85 points, but Utah comes up short against Boston
- LeBron James loses on his 41st birthday as Cunningham leads the Pistons past the Lakers, 128-106
- Rookie VJ Edgecombe drops 3-pointer with seconds left in OT to give 76ers victory over Grizzlies
MLB »
Angels third baseman Anthony Rendon agrees to restructure final year of his $245 million contract
- All-Star first baseman Ryan O'Hearn and Pirates agree to a $29 million, 2-year deal, AP source says
- Steelers WR DK Metcalf suspended 2 games following altercation with fan in Detroit
- White Sox expect Japanese slugger Munetaka Murakami to make quick impact and put up big numbers
- It's been 50 years since a lawyer's decision unlocked free agency in MLB and changed sports forever
College »
Utah women push unbeaten Arizona State to limit before 1-point loss
- Manning uses arm and legs to lead No. 14 Texas to a 41-27 Citrus Bowl win over No. 18 Michigan
- Dampier sends No. 15 Utah out with 11th win in Las Vegas Bowl blowout over Nebraska
- CFP quarterfinals get started with defending champion Ohio State against Miami in Cotton Bowl
- Texas Tech's biggest and richest fan explains how he'd fix college sports
Golf »
LIV Golf still waiting on approval from world ranking. OWGR reduces point for 54-hole events
- Tiger Woods at 50: Players recall one shot they can't forget
- Tiger Woods turns 50. It's the one time golf's greats can relate to him
- Jumbo Ozaki dies of cancer at age 78. He had the most wins of any Japanese golfer
- Brooks Koepka is first player to defect from LIV. The next step is if PGA Tour will take him back
Soccer »
Comeback wins for Ivory Coast, Cameroon at Africa Cup. Sudan advances despite defeat and war at home
Tennis »
Kyrgios beats Sabalenka in latest 'Battle of the Sexes' in tennis
- Venus Williams weds Andrea Preti in Florida as part of a 5-day celebration of their union
- Three-time major winner Stan Wawrinka announces 2026 as his final year on tour
- Carlos Alcaraz ends 7-year partnership with coach Juan Carlos Ferrero
- Aryna Sabalenka is the WTA Player of the Year again. Amanda Anisimova earns Comeback Player honors
Racing »
Six-time IndyCar champion Scott Dixon receives a knighthood from New Zealand
- Father of NASCAR driver Denny Hamlin dies after house fire, mother critically injured
- NTSB unclear who was at controls in jet crash that killed ex-NASCAR driver Greg Biffle and 6 others
- NASCAR's Brad Keselowski breaks leg in skiing accident, expected to recover for Daytona 500
- Retired NASCAR driver Greg Biffle and family among 7 killed in North Carolina plane crash
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Celebrini joins McDavid, MacKinnon, Crosby on Team Canada's Olympic hockey roster
The Associated Press | Updated Dec. 31 - 5:58 p.m. | Save Story
Macklin Celebrini, the 19-year-old star for the San Jose Sharks, is going to the Winter Olympics.
Nigerian authorities say British boxer Anthony Joshua released from hospital after road crash
Dyepkazah Shibayan, Associated Press | Updated Dec. 31 - 5:42 p.m. | Save Story
British boxer Anthony Joshua has been released from hospital, Nigerian authorities said late Wednesday night.
Manning uses arm and legs to lead No. 14 Texas to a 41-27 Citrus Bowl win over No. 18 Michigan
Doug Ferguson, Associated Press | Posted Dec. 31 - 5:18 p.m. | Save Story
Arch Manning made big plays with his arm and his legs Wednesday in the Citrus Bowl, throwing two touchdown passes and putting it away with a 60-yard scoring run in a 41-27 victory that ended a rough month for No. 14 Michigan.
'Ant-Man' Edwards leaves bench late in loss for 2nd early exit from a Timberwolves game in 1 week
Charles Odum, Associated Press | Posted Dec. 31 - 4:55 p.m. | Save Story
For the second time in one week, Anthony Edwards didn't stick around for the end of the Minnesota Timberwolves' game.
NBA Christmas viewership hits 15-year high with 47M viewers. And social media numbers set records
The Associated Press | Updated Dec. 31 - 4:03 p.m. | Save Story
The NBA saw its best Christmas Day viewership numbers in 15 years, the league announced Wednesday.
Steelers QB Aaron Rodgers believes he'll have options if he chooses to play again in 2026
Will Graves, Associated Press | Posted Dec. 31 - 4:00 p.m. | Save Story
Aaron Rodgers isn't talking like someone who's on the verge of retirement.
Comeback wins for Ivory Coast, Cameroon at Africa Cup. Sudan advances despite defeat and war at home
CiarÁn Fahey, Associated Press | Updated Dec. 31 - 3:58 p.m. | Save Story
Bazoumana Touré scored in stoppage time as defending champion Ivory Coast recovered from a two-goal deficit to beat Gabon 3-2 on Wednesday in the Africa Cup of Nations, which now enters the knockout stage.
Patriots defensive lineman Christian Barmore accused of throwing girlfriend to the ground
Mark Scolforo, Associated Press | Updated Dec. 31 - 3:17 p.m. | Save Story
New England Patriots defensive lineman Christian J. Barmore is facing a domestic assault and battery charge after his girlfriend told police he threw her to the ground in August at his home outside Boston.
Lions-Vikings Christmas game on Netflix sets NFL streaming record, averaging 27.5M viewers
The Associated Press | Updated Dec. 31 - 3:15 p.m. | Save Story
Two of the NFL's three Christmas Day games set viewership records.
Rivers' brief comeback to end as Colts opt to start Leonard at QB against Houston
Michael Marot, Associated Press | Updated Dec. 31 - 3:07 p.m. | Save Story
and apparently so is his career. Again.
Pro Picks: Panthers, Ravens will win their divisions; 49ers will edge Seahawks for NFC's No. 1 seed
Rob Maaddi, Associated Press | Posted Dec. 31 - 3:03 p.m. | Save Story
The NFL's final weekend of the regular season features a winner-take-all game between the Ravens-Steelers and a battle for the NFC's No. 1 seed between the Seahawks-49ers.
Patriots say criminal cases facing Diggs, Barmore won't distract them ahead of regular-season finale
Kyle Hightower, Associated Press | Updated Dec. 31 - 2:33 p.m. | Save Story
New England Patriots coach Mike Vrabel said he's confident criminal cases against receiver Stefon Diggs and defensive lineman Christian Barmore won't be a distraction for his team this week as it chases the AFC's top seed in the playoffs.
CFP quarterfinals get started with defending champion Ohio State against Miami in Cotton Bowl
Stephen Hawkins, Associated Press | Posted Dec. 31 - 2:19 p.m. | Save Story
Defending national champion Ohio State is back in a familiar spot at the Cotton Bowl, taking on College Football Playoff first-timer Miami in the first of the four quarterfinal games.
Roberto Carlos says he's 'recovering well' after undergoing heart procedure in Brazil
Mauricio Savarese, Associated Press | Updated Dec. 31 - 2:19 p.m. | Save Story
Former Brazil and Real Madrid great Roberto Carlos posted a picture of himself smiling in hospital and said he was "recovering well" after confirming Wednesday he had undergone a heart procedure.
Nasty weather on tap for New Year fetes at Rose Parade in California and revelers in New York City
The Associated Press | Updated Dec. 31 - 2:15 p.m. | Save Story
are in for some rough weather.
Texas Tech's biggest and richest fan explains how he'd fix college sports
Eddie Pells, Associated Press | Updated Dec. 31 - 1:20 p.m. | Save Story
Because he is a billionaire, the chairman of the Texas Tech board of regents and the school's No. 1 superfan, the easiest route for Cody Campbell would be to keep pumping money into his school's sports programs and let the chips fall where they may.
As CFP plods along, transfers and coaching moves don't wait. Oregon's Dan Lanning wants change
Tim Reynolds, Associated Press | Posted Dec. 31 - 12:01 p.m. | Save Story
It's the biggest time of year in college football. And it has become a circus, with coaches on the move everywhere and in some cases essentially trying to work at two schools at the same time. On top of that, players will be formally on the move as well.
Vanderbilt punter's illegal kick sets up Iowa for an easy touchdown in ReliaQuest Bowl
The Associated Press | Posted Dec. 31 - 11:49 a.m. | Save Story
Iowa scored a touchdown late in first half of the ReliaQuest Bowl on Wednesday as the result of a quirky play involving an illegal kick by the Vanderbilt punter.
Real Madrid star Kylian Mbappé sidelined with knee injury
The Associated Press | Updated Dec. 31 - 11:43 a.m. | Save Story
Real Madrid forward Kylian Mbappé has injured his left knee, the Spanish club said on Wednesday.
