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Nicole Auerbach and Joshua Perry rank the most impactful players in the first round of the College Football Playoff, including Dylan Sampson, Xavier Watts and more.
The NBA Cup has been a hit with players and the league’s core fans, but it hasn’t captured the imagination of casual fans. Yet.
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Mike Florio and Chris Simms map out the differences between preparing on the sidelines as if you’re starting and actually starting to evaluate if the rookie is in a position to succeed.
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NFL WEEK 16
Josh Allen, Jahmyr Gibbs, Ja’Marr Chase, and Trey McBride lead the way in positional rankings for Week 16 of the 2024 NFL season.
The Falcons have benched Kirk Cousins for first-round rookie Michael Penix Jr., changing the team’s fantasy football outlook for the final three weeks of the season.
Which team can help guide you to a win the fantasy football playoff semi-finals?
From Jennings to Courtland Sutton and Jalen Coker, a close looks at players running hot or cold headed into Week 16
A survey of the team defense landscape for Week 16 of the NFL season.
The Bills, Texans and Chiefs have clinched their divisions, the Lions, Steelers, Vikings and Eagles have clinched playoff berths, and eight more playoff spots are up for grabs.
Kendre Miller, Jerome Ford, and Jalen Coker highlight the biggest names on the Week 16 waiver wire.
NFL
Quarterback Patrick Mahomes continues to trend toward playing in Saturday’s game against the Texans.
The Dolphins considered the prospect of trading defensive lineman Calais Campbell before last month’s trade deadline, but head coach Mike McDaniel shot down the notion and Campbell remained in Miami.
Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers has played better over the past couple of weeks.
Cousins shared his reaction to being benched as the Falcons’ starting quarterback.
Premier League
The 2024-25 Premier League season is in full flow.
Check out the latest Premier League table for the 2024-25 season.
Here are the latest injury updates and news from around the Premier League.
Ipswich Town are looking for their first home win of the season as they begin a rough stretch of Festive Fixtures with a visit from Newcastle United to Portman Road on Saturday.
Rotoworld
Matthew Berry and the FFHH crew reveal their favorite early best bets for Week 16 from DraftKings Sportsbook, including the Bills team total, the Ravens alt line, and a look at the Texans to cover.
Matthew Berry and the Fantasy Football Happy Hour review who is set to eat good in Week 16, including Mike Evans against the Cowboys and DeVonta Smith lined up against an NFC East foe.
Fantasy Football Happy Hour shares why managers should feel comfortable slotting Travis Kelce and Isiah Pacheco into Week 16 lineups regardless of Patrick Mahomes’ injury status.
Matthew Berry explores the ripple effects of Atlanta benching Kirk Cousins in favor of Michael Penix Jr., sharing why he “can’t imagine” starting the rookie in Week 16 matchups despite intriguing upside.
On the Rise: JuJu Watkins
Check out all available episodes of the documentary series on the USC star.
In Episode 5 of “On the Rise: JuJu Watkins,” look back on Watkins’ college debut against Ohio State, as she loudly announced her presence with a 32-point performance to carry the USC Trojans to victory.
In Episode 5 of “On the Rise: JuJu Watkins,” all eyes were on the star freshman as her college career began with the USC Trojans -- something she welcomed, trying to grow the spotlight on women’s basketball.
In episode four of “On the Rise: JuJu Watkins,” there’s rising excitement ahead of Watkins’ first season at USC. Watkins reflects on the legacy of the program while balancing her schedule as a student athlete.
In episode four of “On the Rise: JuJu Watkins,” Watkins and her teammates put in the work during practice for their 2023 season opener against Ohio State.
In episode three of “On the Rise: JuJu Watkins,” USC’s new star adjusts to the intense weightlifting routine in college, putting on display her work ethic and the high standard that makes her “built different.”
In episode three of “On the Rise: JuJu Watkins,” WNBA legend Candace Parker and JuJu’s family help ease the sting of a championship game loss by surprising the 2022-23 Gatorade Player of the Year with the trophy.
College Football
For Riley Leonard and Kurtis Rourke, there won’t be a next year, so whatever happens over the next month must suffice.
SMU coach Rhett Lashlee took a moment while preparing his team for the College Football Playoff to address the ever-growing concern over the open transfer portal window.
The quarterbacks couldn’t be more different in terms of experience, though the pressure is the same.
It’s time to go bowling for college football teams across the nation.
Motor Sports
Long straightaways, a challenging sand section, and a split lane highlight the 2025 version of the track.
Chase Briscoe ended his time at Stewart-Haas Racing with a Southern 500 victory.
The SuperMotocross World Championship has partnered with Gupta Media to rebrand the three-year-old playoff series.
Ty Gibbs made the Cup playoffs for the first time but continues to seek his first series win.
Golf
Chandler, 27, earned his PGA Tour card on Sunday via the final stage of Q-School, becoming the first Georgia product under Chris Haack to do so without having been an All-American.
DP World Tour member Marco Penge has been suspended for two months after the circuit found that he had placed bets on multiple events.
Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy never trailed and needed only 14 holes to beat Brooks Koepka and Bryson DeChambeau of LIV Golf
Here’s the field, format, prize money and TV times for the PNC Championship.
Here’s how to watch the PNC Championship, which will once again feature Tiger Woods and son Charlie.
Tee times and pairings for the first-round of the PNC Championship.
MLB
Nick Turturro and David Samson join Dan Le Batard to discuss slugger Cody Bellinger getting traded from the Cubs to the Yankees and reflect on the Marlins beating the Yankees in six games during the 2003 World Series.
After spending six years in the bullpen, Clay Holmes is confident he can become an effective starting pitcher and he’s excited about the change.
Devin Williams is eligible for salary arbitration this offseason and can become a free agent after the World Series. He could be open to a long-term contract.
The proposal caps years of uncertainty about the Rays’ future, including possible moves across the bay to Tampa, or to Nashville, Tennessee, or even to split home games between St. Petersburg and Montreal, an idea Major League Baseball rejected.
NBA
Based on Adam Silver’s recent comments, Dan Patrick says it seems like the NBA commissioner is content with the state of the game, as Patrick wonders how the current All-Star Game format could potentially be rectified.
LaVine is certainly available, but the price likely would be Michael Porter Jr. and more.
The stat that defined this game: Oklahoma City shot 5-of-32 (15.6%) on 3-pointers.
Jared McCain and Jaylen Wells lead a group of rookies that have been better than expected so far.
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College Basketball
Devin Royal scored a career-high 31 points and grabbed a career-high 15 rebounds and Ohio State throttled Valparaiso 95-73 on Tuesday night.
Eric Dixon scored 25 points to lead Villanova to a 79-67 victory over Seton Hall on Tuesday night.
Malachi Smith scored five of his 11 points in the final 37 seconds, including a decisive three-point play, and No. 22 Dayton beat UNLV 66-65 on Tuesday night.
RJ Luis’ 19 points off of the bench helped St. John’s to an 89-61 victory against DePaul on Tuesday night.
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Steve Kerr already has used 13 different starting lineups through the Warriors’ first 25 games this season.
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Liverpool will rotate heavily as they head to lowly Southampton in the League Cup quarterfinals.
Arsenal needed every bit of Gabriel Jesus’ second-half hat trick to come back and beat Crystal Palace.
The Chargers quarterback had a full practice Wednesday.
The Week 15 schedule had a cluster of significant games at 4:25 p.m.
Most of the Lions players on the active roster who were out of practice on Wednesday were resting, but there are a few players dealing with injuries.
