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Don Mattingly reflects on Toronto exit and future

Don Mattingly said he had a strong sense this would be his final year in Toronto, telling a crowd at MLB's Manhattan flagship he was close to that decision before the season began. The Blue Jays bench coach of three seas…

Curry out for Nuggets NBA Cup opener

Steph Curry will miss Friday’s game in Denver, the Warriors NBA Cup opener, due to a lingering illness linked to the recent trip to Milwaukee and Indianapolis. He felt symptoms before Tuesday’s home game against Phoenix,…

Broncos atop division as Raiders visit TNF

Week 10 opens with an AFC West meeting as the Raiders visit the Broncos on Thursday Night Football. Denver arrives atop the division for the first time since its Super Bowl‑winning 2015 season and carries a six-game stre…

Graham Gano recounts threats amid injury setbacks

Giants kicker Graham Gano said the abuse he’s faced has escalated into death threats, both online and in person, often linked to sports betting, as injuries threaten to sideline him for a 21st game in three seasons. Afte…

Brian Kelly thanks fans after LSU firing

Just over a week after his firing, former LSU coach Brian Kelly issued a statement thanking fans, recalling the roar of Death Valley in a win over Alabama and acknowledging painful losses. Kelly, 34-14 in three-plus seas…

Midseason firings escalate college football buyouts

College football’s coaching carousel accelerated: UCLA’s DeShaun Foster and Virginia Tech’s Brent Pry were out after three weeks, and within seven more, a half-dozen high-profile firings followed. A quarter of SEC coache…

Padres promote Craig Stammen to manager

In a signature twist of A.J. Preller’s tenure, the Padres promoted special assistant and former reliever Craig Stammen to manager, replacing Mike Shildt, who resigned last month. Stammen, 42 by Opening Day, becomes San D…

Binnington clarifies puck move after Ovechkin 900th goal

After Alex Ovechkin became the first NHL player to reach 900 career goals with a second period strike, Blues goalie Jordan Binnington was caught tucking the milestone puck into his pants. He later gave it to a linesman a…

Florio and Simms diverge on Week 10

At midseason, Mike Florio and Chris Simms each went 9-5 straight up last week and enter Week 10 with records of 89-45-1 and 88-46-1, respectively, disagreeing on four games. The slate features Falcons vs Colts in Berlin …

Vikings eye McCarthy growth in pivotal stretch

Vikings coach Kevin O’Connell leaned on his favorite golf metaphor while assessing J.J. McCarthy after Sunday’s win over the Lions, praising touch throws to Jordan Addison, Justin Jefferson and Aaron Jones. With nine gam…

Pochettino recalls Reyna amid injury hit camp

USMNT coach Mauricio Pochettino, coping with injuries to regulars including Christian Pulisic, Weston McKennie and Tim Weah, named a November roster headlined by the surprise recall of Gio Reyna — a camp that may be his …

Ben Johnson sees steady Caleb Williams growth

At midseason, Bears coach Ben Johnson said developing Caleb Williams, the top pick coming off a rocky rookie year, is tracking well, with winning his "No. 1" measure. Williams capped the first half by throwing three touc…

Jets roster shake leads NFL trade talk

After allowing 24 first-half points to the Bengals, the Jets tightened up after halftime and won — then rocked the deadline by trading Quinnen Williams and Sauce Gardner and adding Mazi Smith in a deal with the Cowboys. …

Blackhawks surge past Canucks as standards rise

Behind Spencer Knight’s 43 saves and a primary assist, the Blackhawks shook off a grinding second period in Vancouver and stormed past the Canucks 5-2. Tyler Bertuzzi netted a hat trick, Connor Bedard added a goal and an…

Jaguars trade for Jakobi Meyers to curb drops

Short on healthy wideouts and plagued by drops, the Jaguars sent two draft picks to the Raiders for Jakobi Meyers, a receiver known for sure hands. In 98 career games, Meyers has only 11 drops and has never had more than…

Free Agent Big Board Anchors MLB Offseason

Five days after a remarkable postseason, the 2025-26 MLB Free Agent Big Board arrives: a top 50 ranked by Tim Britton, Aaron Gleeman, Chad Jennings and Eno Sarris, with stats, contract projections, best fits and instant …

Mock Draft After Frenzied NFL Trade Deadline

After a chaotic trade deadline, a new Round 1 mock draft envisions how four teams with extra 2026 firsts — the Jets, Cowboys, Browns and Rams — could shape April. It slots Ohio State’s do-it-all defender Arvell Reese to …

Westbrook record triple double lifts Kings over Warriors

Sacramento edged Golden State 121-116 as Russell Westbrook notched his NBA-record 204th triple-double — and his first with the Kings — with 23 points, 16 rebounds and 10 assists. Dennis Schroder drilled three fourth-quar…

Chaos defines evolving college football playoff race

College football’s season has turned delightfully strange. A projected 12-team playoff would, for now, include Memphis and Virginia via guaranteed spots for top conference champions, while Ohio State, Indiana, Texas A&M …

Knicks depth shines in home win over Timberwolves

Mike Brown’s Knicks beat the Timberwolves 137-114 at Madison Square Garden, showcasing the crisp ball movement and depth central to his plan. New York, now 5-3 and a perfect 5-0 at home — its best home start since 2012 —…

Parity defines tense NFL midseason playoff race

At the NFL’s midpoint, parity reigns: every team has at least two losses and most divisions remain open. Bookmakers lean toward a Bills Eagles Super Bowl, with Philadelphia widening its NFC East lead, while surging New E…

ESPN blackout pushes YouTube TV users elsewhere

ESPN has been dark on YouTube TV since October 30 amid a Disney contract fight, and viewers are flocking elsewhere. Apptopia’s mobile analysis shows YouTube TV users boosted their usage of Sling TV, Fubo, and DirecTV app…

Simone Biles reveals three plastic surgeries on TikTok

Olympic gymnast Simone Biles told fans in a TikTok “get unready with me” video that she’s had three plastic surgeries, teasing followers to guess which ones. She later confirmed a lower blepharoplasty to address “the wor…

Bears match 2024 wins amid late heroics

At 5-3, the Chicago Bears have already matched last season’s win total, sitting tied with Detroit for second in the NFC North and a half-game behind Green Bay. Under new coach Ben Johnson, Chicago has flipped late-game f…

Frankie Luvu suspension overturned after appeal

Commanders linebacker Frankie Luvu had his one-game suspension overturned on appeal Tuesday, calling it relief and a weight off his shoulders. He will still pay $100,000 for an illegal hip-drop tackle on Seahawks receive…

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