The race is on for all 32 NFL teams to find ways to improve in 2026. Bar the Super Bowl champion Seattle Seahawks, every team has standards to be better next season than they were in 2025. There are multiple ways for teams to improve. NFL front offices use trades, the NFL Draft and free […]

MILAN — There are roughly 2,900 athletes in the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics, all trying to win medals — except for one. Already a gold medalist in the figure skating team event, Alysa Liu has a chance to add to the haul by taking home another piece of hardware in the all-important women’s singles. After […]

He walked into the place as players were filing out, beginning the buildout as they were pulling up stakes. By the time the whirlwind of player procurement ended at Iowa State for new coach Jimmy Rogers, there were 81 players on the current roster that weren’t part of the program a season ago. That’s 81 […]

The two parties are in agreement on this: Jerome Tang is no longer the men’s basketball coach at Kansas State. Things get dramatically more complicated from there. Kansas State holds that Tang, who was fired on Sunday, can be dismissed “for cause,” which would invalidate the $18.7 million buyout associated with his contract. “This was […]

The NHL draft is a fluid process.  Nothing ever really stays the same, and from team to team, opinions on players vary widely.  There is a group of players every year that rise up boards, however. This year, that ranges from players who have put themselves in the top-10 conversation to prospects who have proven […]

Twenty-five years ago — on Feb. 18, 2001 — the Man in Black suffered his tragic fate on the final lap of the Daytona 500. The sport of stock car racing has never been the same. Now, you can remind yourself and also show others why generations of NASCAR fans consider Dale Earnhardt to be […]

If there’s an American Olympic athlete who can relate to what Ilia Malinin went through on Friday, Feb. 13, it would be Simone Biles. Malinin — nicknamed ‘The Quad God’ — entered the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics as the favorite in the men’s figure skating competition — he was a two-time reigning world champion […]

Milan — American hopes were sky high coming into the Olympic women’s figure skating competition. Could there be a U.S. sweep of the medals? Would the 20-year U.S. medal drought finally end? Who would be the breakout star among the trio known on social media as the Blade Angels: Amber Glenn, Alysa Liu and Isabeau […]

With NBA commissioner Adam Silver fining teams for tanking and making statements about repercussions, there has been a lot of talk in league circles about the process and strategy of tanking its effectiveness and fairness. The Utah Jazz received a $500,000 fine and the Indiana Pacers got a $100,000 fine for recent game management and […]