Sarah Everhardt is one of a half-dozen podium contenders at the Prevagen U.S. Figure Skating Championships.
USC went on a remarkable 31-0 run against Purdue, helping JuJu Watkins and the No. 4 Trojans dismantle the Boilermakers in Big Ten women’s basketball play on Wednesday.
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Highlights: Watkins leads USC to win vs. Purdue
JuJu Watkins tallied 16 points, seven rebounds, two assists and one block in USC's dominating 79-37 victory over Purdue at Mackey Arena.
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NFL
The Saints are planning for in-person interviews with Joe Brady and Kellen Moore next week, Ian Rapoport of ESPN reports.
No one outside the locker room was surprised when the Commanders lost to the Buccaneers 37-20 in the season opener.
The Bears have requested Rams assistant Aubrey Pleasant to interview for their vacant defensive coordinator job, Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports.
Chris Simms is a self-styled football historian.
Premier League
The 2024-25 Premier League season is in full flow.
The UEFA Champions League league phase has just one match day to go and it’s safe to say the final day is going to be as full of drama as hoped when UEFA designed the new format.
The 2024-25 Premier League’s chase for European qualification is thick and heavy, with as many as a dozen teams harboring hope of making it to the next season’s UEFA Champions League, Europa League, or Conference League.
David Moyes looks to keep Everton on an upward trajectory when the Toffees visit ninth-place Brighton & Hove Albion at the Amex Stadium on Saturday.
Rotoworld
Bucky Irving has cemented himself as the best running back of the 2024 rookie class while Tyrone Tracy and Ray Davis are rising the ranks.
Kel’el Ware shined in his first game as a starter and leads Tuesday night’s pickups.
Patrick Daugherty and Denny Carter discuss the news of Indianapolis Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson working with a biometrics coach and which areas of his game does he need to improve to remain the team’s starter.
Patrick Daugherty and Denny Carter analyze Tampa Bay Buccaneers offensive coordinator Liam Coen, discussing why he could be a good fallback option for the Jacksonville Jaguars head-coaching vacancy.
NFL Conference Championships
Chris Simms and Ahmed Fareed preview the NFC Championship game between the Eagles and Commanders, raising concerns about Philadelphia’s shaky pass offense and if Washington’s secondary can take advantage of it.
From Chiefs-Eagles to Bills-Commanders, Chris Simms and Ahmed Fareed sift through Super Bowl matchup odds on DraftKings Sportsbook and discuss which storylines would generate the most buzz.
Pro Football Focus highlights the top impact players in the Chiefs-Bills Conference Championship showdown, including Josh Allen, Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce and more.
Mike Florio and Chris Simms examine how the Commanders and Eagles can best matchup in the NFC Championship and why the Eagles are playing “risky” by relying on the run game so much.
Dan Patrick describes the identity of a “selfless superstar” he sees in Patrick Mahomes and how it has allowed Kansas City to see so much postseason success.
Pro Football Focus highlights the top impact players in the Commanders-Eagles Conference Championship showdown, including Jayden Daniels, Jalen Hurts, A.J. Brown and more.
Mike Florio and Devin McCourty give Jayden Daniels his flowers, now that the rookie has two playoff wins under his belt and the Commanders are winning because of him.
College Football
Rushing the Field’s Nicole Auerbach and Joshua Perry reflect on the 2024 College Football Playoffs and popular bowl games, detailing why they meant more compared to previous seasons.
Nicole Auerbach and Joshua Perry discuss the upcoming February meeting between key College Football Playoff figures, where structural changes will be on the table but require unanimous support to pass.
Nicole Auerbach and Joshua Perry discuss why the on-campus games were a huge hit during the first 12-team College Football Playoff.
Arch Manning and the Texas Longhorns enter next season as Adam Gorney’s favorite to win the national title.
Motor Sports
Removing the grass changed the look of the famous section and the feel on track for some drivers.
If the option tire works well, it will become the primary tire for the championship race at in November at Phoenix.
Chandler Smith takes over ride after NASCAR would not approve Mike Wallace.
Three riders swept the top five in the first two Supercross rounds. Tune in Saturday night to see if Eli Tomac, Ken Roczen, and Cooper Webb can keep the momentum going.
Golf
Ludvig Åberg shot a 9-under 63 Wednesday in what he calls his favorite place in the world.
Watch the best shots from the first round of the Farmers Insurance Open at Torrey Pines Golf Course in San Diego.
Max Homa was in trouble on 18 to cap off a tough Farmers Insurance Open Round 1, but a massive hack on a terribly plugged lie helped him save par, his 10th straight par to end the round after a 6-over first five holes.
Max Homa, the 2023 Farmers Insurance Open champion, had a rough start to his opening round.
Ludvig Åberg reflects on his Round 1 performance at the Farmers Insurance Open that has him atop the leaderboard.
Thomas has been wearing the new HyperFlex model since last fall’s Zozo Championship. The shoe hits retail in March.
NBA
Memphis is in the top five and the Clippers have earned a spot in the top 10.
Dan Titus, Raphielle Johnson and Noah Rubin compare and contrast the pros and cons of Anthony Edwards and Donovan Mitchell in fantasy basketball.
Dan Titus, Raphielle Johnson and Noah Rubin discuss the draft picks trade deal between the Phoenix Suns and Utah Jazz, including how it can potentially impact Jimmy Butler’s NBA whereabouts in the future.
The Rotoworld Basketball Show highlight Daniel Gafford as the top fantasy add for the Mavericks in the wake of Dereck Lively’s injury.
College Basketball
Obaseki’s contested shot from the corner gave Texas A&M (15-4, 3-2 Southeastern Conference) its only lead of the game.
St. John’s erased a 16-point deficit in the second half.
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MLB
An eight-year veteran, Paul Sewald is a 34-year-old right-hander who has 84 saves during an eight-year big league career.
Taylor Walls hit .183 with one homer, 14 RBIs and 16 stolen bases in 20 tries last season.
He joined fellow Japanese stars Shohei Ohtani and Yoshinobu Yamamoto on the Dodgers in a decision many baseball executives long expected.
It now appears it’s a question of when, not if, Carlos Beltran will be voted into the Hall of Fame.
Betting
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Swords scored eight points in the fourth quarter to lead the Wolverines past the Golden Gophers.
Sudarshan Yellamaraju shot a bogey-free 8-under 64 on Wednesday for a five-stroke victory in the Bahamas Great Abaco Classic.
Plenty of people have migrated to BlueSky, a Twitter-style app without the things that have made Twitter less palatable to many in recent months.
Which teams are in the hunt for automatic qualification for the last 16? Who’s on the brink of elimination? What about the playoffs?
Liverpool lead the way, while Premier League sides Aston Villa and Arsenal in the top eight. Manchester City? Not-so-much.