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MLB News

MLB Arbitration: Tarik Skubal Asks for Record $32M, Tigers Offer $19M

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 22:07:39 -0500

Tarik Skubal asked for a record $32 million in salary arbitration while the Detroit Tigers offered the left-hander $19 million.

Touching Base: The Blue Jays Keeping Spending Big After World Series Heartbreak

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 14:35:52 -0500

After that heartbreaking finish to the 2025 World Series, the Blue Jays are primed for another shot in 2026.

2026 MLB Free Agent Signings, Trades: Rockies Sign Pitcher For $8 Million

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 09:17:22 -0500

Keeping tabs on all of MLB's notable free agency signings, trades, and extensions ahead of the 2026 season.

Big Papi Revealed as Contestant on The Masked Singer

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 22:09:50 -0500

David Ortiz (a.k.a Big Papi) performed "Turn Down For What" during an appearance on The Masked Singer on FOX.

NFL News

2025 NFL Playoff Buzz: Chargers RB Omarion Hampton Misses Practice

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 18:12:25 -0500

Who's hurt? Who's practicing? Who's starting? Who's on the hot seat? Here's the latest on what's happening around the league entering the NFL playoffs.

2026 NFL Draft Declarations Tracker: Ohio State Star Arvell Reese Declares

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 16:47:18 -0500

Which underclassmen have declared for the 2026 NFL Draft? Here's a look which players plan to enter the draft.

NFL Mailbag, Playoff Edition: What Should We Expect From Sam Darnold, Aaron Rodgers?

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 16:02:20 -0500

Answering readers' questions on which Sam Darnold will show in the playoffs, what Aaron Rodgers has left, if the Browns are doomed, and more.

Tom Brady's 1 Take (or More) on Every Wild Card Matchup This Weekend

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 15:56:44 -0500

Which team does Tom Brady think is as "dangerous" as anyone? What do 49ers need to do to beat Eagles? Is it Super Bowl or bust for the Bills? Tom Brady previews Wild Card Weekend.

NCAAB News

Keaton Wagler sinks and-1 jumper, extending Illinois' lead over Rutgers

Fri, 09 Jan 2026 02:18:59 +0000

Keaton Wagler sank an and-1 jumper to extend the Illinois Fighting Illini's lead over the Rutgers Scarlet Knights.

Northwestern Wildcats vs. No. 12 Michigan State Spartans 🏀 FOX College Hoops

Fri, 09 Jan 2026 01:53:33 +0000

Check out the best moments between the Northwestern Wildcats and Michigan State Spartans.

Michigan State's Coen Carr takes flight with POWERFUL fastbreak dunk vs. Northwestern

Fri, 09 Jan 2026 01:12:18 +0000

Michigan State's Coen Carr brought the house down with POWERFUL fastbreak dunk vs. Northwestern.

Fears Jr. finds Cooper for a tough alley-oop dunk, MSU extends lead over Northwestern

Fri, 09 Jan 2026 00:17:00 +0000

Jeremy Fears Jr. connected with Carson Cooper for an alley-oop dunk. the No. 12 Michigan State Spartans extend their lead over the Northwestern Wildcats.

NBA News

2025 NBA MVP Odds: SGA Favored; Cunningham, Brown Move Up

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 13:25:53 -0500

The NBA MVP race is as guard-focused as its ever been. See the latest.

Best NBA Betting Sites 2026 – Top Sportsbooks & Bonuses

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 16:58:35 -0500

Discover the best NBA betting sites in 2026. Compare trusted sportsbooks, welcome bonuses, live betting options, and futures odds for basketball fans.

JJ Redick frustrated with officiating after loss, Lakers too flawed to win a title? | The Herd

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 18:31:25 +0000

The Detroit Pistons beat the Los Angeles Lakers 128-106, and Lakers HC JJ Redick said that there’s “frustration” around officiating. Colin Cowherd says that the referees aren’t to blame, and that the Lakers are too flawed to win a title.

What To Know About Former Pro Basketball Players Getting College Eligibility

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 10:02:38 -0500

Here's what to know about the recent surge of former NBA G League players and international pros joining college basketball.

NCAAF News

Fiesta Bowl Live Updates, Score: Ole Miss, Miami Battle in the CFP semifinals

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 18:02:48 -0500

Ole Miss and Miami kick off the College Football Playoff semifinals as they battle for the Fiesta Bowl and a spot in the title game. Follow along for the highlights and top plays!

Washington QB Demond Williams Jr. Reverses Course, Returns to Huskies

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 20:13:02 -0500

After a hectic 48 hours, quarterback Demond Williams Jr. is staying put at Washington.

2026 NFL Draft Declarations Tracker: Ohio State Star Arvell Reese Declares

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 16:47:18 -0500

Which underclassmen have declared for the 2026 NFL Draft? Here's a look which players plan to enter the draft.

Indiana Hoosiers Head Coach Curt Cignetti: 'I Am Happy, At Times'

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 16:22:19 -0500

Indiana Hoosiers head coach Curt Cignetti, who rarely expresses joy on the sideline, explained how he's occasionally happy.