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Sixteen teams left. Win or go home. Four wins separate contenders from history. Welcome to the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament, which has already delivered its usual chaos. The ninth-seeded Iowa Hawkeyes sent shockwaves through the bracket by knocking off the defending national champion Florida Gators on Sunday, while Texas arrives as an unlikely Cinderella in a Sweet 16 made up entirely of power-conference teams for the […]

Will Shohei Ohtani and the Dodgers get that World Series three-peat? Or, can a club like the Phillies, Mets, or Cubs break L.A.'s National League dominance? What about over in the American League? Yankees superstar Aaron Judge and Mariners slugger Cal Raleigh put up some big numbers. What's in store for 2026? We break down each team – an offseason recap, an X-factor, and a prediction – as we get […]

The warning comes from about every coach, every player each March — heck, in any sport as the stakes are raised as the games carry more gravitas — don't look too far ahead. Worry about the next practice, the next game, not what could happen down the road. Then there's Dan Hurley. The two-time national champion UConn coach seems to be reinforcing his classic brash ways by sharing his focus […]

Even when Tyler Reddick's car has numerous issues, it feels like everyone in NASCAR this season is racing for second. The driver of the No. 45 23XI Racing Toyota picked up his fourth win in the first six races to open the 2026 Cup Series season, as he raced to victory at the Goodyear 400 at Darlington Raceway on Sunday. As Reddick gave Michael Jordan's 23XI another victory, it didn't […]

Mike McCarthy and the Pittsburgh Steelers need a quarterback, and the team's new head coach reuniting with his former signal-caller, Aaron Rodgers, might be their most viable option for the 2026 season. Does that possibility interest McCarthy? "It would be a great story," McCarthy said about the Steelers potentially re-signing Rodgers at a tribute event for former Green Bay Packers executive Bob Harlan on Monday, according to ESPN. "I don't […]

As expected, Seattle Seahawks general manager John Schneider has locked up his team’s most explosive playmaker for the foreseeable future. The Seahawks and wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba, who is the reigning NFL Offensive Player of the Year, have agreed to a four-year, $168.6 million contract extension. The average annual salary of $42.15 million makes Smith-Njigba the highest-paid receiver in the league, and the $120 million in guaranteed money is the […]

The 2026 NFL Draft is still a month away, but astute evaluators have already completed their scouting reports for the top players in the class. Despite the NFL scouting community’s lack of respect for running backs and their ability to carry a team to a championship, Jeremiyah Love has evaluators reconsidering their team-building philosophies heading into April. The Notre Dame star is a rare find at the position as a […]

Could you imagine what the 2026 NFL Draft would look like if all college football players were eligible to be picked? Would Arch Manning be the first quarterback taken? Would the Las Vegas Raiders dare to make Jeremiah Smith the No. 1 overall pick? Well, there’s no need for you to imagine, because we’re going to find the answers to those questions in our All-College Football Mock Draft. The premise […]

Here's what's happening this week Inside The Garage: Darlington Raceway (Darlington, S.C.) — Daniel Suarez didn’t bother to talk to Ross Chastain in the days following their argument last week at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. He figured it wouldn’t do any good. "It's kind of like when you make your girlfriend mad," Suarez said with a laugh. Truth is, Suarez (driver of the Spire No. 7 car) has had plenty […]