The Golf Today crew analyzes Tiger Woods’ press conference ahead of the Hero World Challenge at Albany in The Bahamas, where he embraced a position of speaking less about his play and more about the state of sport.
Mike Florio unpacks the NFL’s move to suspend Azeez Al-Shaair and outlines why it’s unclear how the three games came to be, given the NFL cites the hit, the actions afterward and his history.
Nicole Auerbach evaluates the top contenders and sifts through the bubble teams to project the final 12-team College Football Playoff field.
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Todd Lewis joins Golf Today from Albany Golf Course to discuss Tiger Woods' most recent press conference regarding the timetable for his return, providing the latest on Tiger's future and more.
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NFL WEEK 14
Is this the year a running back reclaims the league’s top individual honor?
From Odunze to Davante Adams and Parker Washington, a close look at players due for regression in Week 14 and beyond
Can you trust the Seahawks, Saints, and Bengals this week? Which DST can you trust?
Mike Florio and Chris Simms discuss the MVP race after Week 13, including why Saquon Barkley and Josh Allen are the top contenders for the award at this point in the NFL season.
Mike Florio and Chris Simms recap the 49ers loss to the Bills on SNF, including Christian McCaffrey’s injury in the first half and what Brock Purdy’s performance means for his 2025 contract.
Mike Florio and Chris Simms unpack the Bills dominant victory over the 49ers in the snow in Week 13, and why Buffalo is “no question” one of the best teams in football.
Following the Tampa Bay Buccaneers OT win over the Carolina Panthers, Mike Florio and Chris Simms discuss how Bryce Young’s benching has led to his significant improvement.
NFL
The Bears are looking for a head coach.
Al-Shaair was suspended three games on Tuesday.
The Vikings have started the clock on getting a couple of special teamers back in the lineup.
Steelers edge rusher Alex Highsmith returned to practice last week and he’s set to return to game action this week.
Premier League
The 2024-25 Premier League season is in full flow.
Week 14 of the 2024-25 Premier League season sees the true depth of every side tested for the first time, as every team sees a midweek game sandwiched between weekend PL affairs.
All of the details you need to know as the highly-anticipated FA Cup third round draw is here.
Erling Haaland is looking for a third-successive Premier League Golden Boot award for leading a season in goals, and a host of folks aim to stop him.
Rotoworld
Matthew Berry, Jay Croucher and Connor Rogers run through top WR waiver targets in Week 14, with Adam Thielen trending up in an improved Panthers offense and Nick Westbrook-Ikhine continuing to be a “touchdown machine.”
FFHH discuss how the Cleveland Browns have unlocked Jerry Jeudy after his record-breaking performance in Week 13, his ascension with Jameis Winston and Courtland Sutton’s place as a “locked in fantasy starter.”
Matthew Berry, Jay Croucher and Connor Rogers discuss why managers should expect Will Dissly to bounce back in Week 14 and highlight other available TEs on the waiver wire, including Noah Gray.
From Odunze to Davante Adams and Parker Washington, a close look at players due for regression in Week 14 and beyond
On the Rise: JuJu Watkins
Check out all available episodes of the documentary series on the USC star.
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.
Episode two of “On the Rise: JuJu Watkins” premieres today at 3:30 PM ET on NBC.
In episode two of “On the Rise: JuJu Watkins,” follow Watkins’ travels to the Hoophall Classic where she explains her pregame routine before battling through an ankle injury in Sierra Canyon’s win.
In episode one of “On the Rise: JuJu Watkins,” go behind the scenes in Watkins’ journey to the University of South Carolina where she met Dawn Staley, before ultimately choosing to attend USC.
In episode two of “On the Rise: JuJu Watkins,” watch as JuJu celebrates Senior Night at Sierra Canyon by scoring 60 points to break her single-game scoring record.
College Football
Noah Eagle and Todd Blackledge preview the Penn State vs. Oregon matchup in the Big Ten championship, breaking down what the Nittany Lions must do to hand the Ducks their first loss of the season.
Noah Eagle and Todd Blackledge discuss Penn State’s win over Maryland and the Nittany Lions’ strong season as they prepare for Oregon in the Big Ten championship game.
Noah Eagle and Todd Blackledge break down Ohio State’s eye-opening upset loss to Michigan, discussing how the Buckeyes were overpowered in the trenches as the College Football Playoffs approach.
Noah Eagle and Todd Blackledge give grades to every Big Ten program for their 2024 seasons, breaking down how Ohio State disappointed and Illinois showed out.
Motor Sports
The NASCAR president also discussed the cost and value of the Chicago Street Race and upgrades to NASCAR-owned tracks for fans.
Brock Heger prefers the term ‘soloing’ to ‘ironmaning’ but a that’s just a rose by another name and his first Baja 1000 win was sweet.
Tyler Allen moves up from the Xfinity Series to the No. 54 Cup team.
Carson Hocevar finished 21st in points in 2024, the highest a Spire Motorsports driver has placed in the Cup standings.
Golf
Woods said Tuesday that he hopes players get a larger sum of money to compete in the Ryder Cup, but that the money should be used for charity.
Tiger Woods was asked about his health and his game on Tuesday at the Hero, but the primary questions focused on his view of the overall state of golf.
From Maverick McNealy to Justin Rose, a look at each PGA Tour player’s strokes-gained progressions.
Jaime Diaz joins Golf Today to share his favorite memories from Tiger Woods’ historic 2000 season, where he explores the intangibles that helped produce one of the greatest seasons in golf history.
Highlights from Woods’ annual presser in the Bahamas, including remarks on his health, PIF talks and PGA Tour changes.
The Golf Today crew analyzes Tiger Woods’ press conference ahead of the Hero World Challenge at Albany in The Bahamas, where he embraced a position of speaking less about his play and more about the state of sport.
MLB
The free agency dam might be breaking a bit.
The 33-year-old can earn an additional $1 million in performance bonuses over the two years.
The 31-year-old is slated to make $17 million in each year of the contract and he can opt out after the 2025 season.
Where will Juan Soto, Pete Alonso, and Corbin Burnes sign this offseason?
NBA
“I think Zion is one of the most talented or most gifted players that I’ve ever seen.”
LeBron is shooting 39.6% in his last five games, he has missed his last 19 3-point attempts, and the Lakers are 2-3 in that stretch.
Yves Missi leads the waiver wire pickups after a four-game Monday night slate.
Popovich suffered a stroke but is said to be making progress toward a return.
Betting
Big Ten Championship Preview: Penn State Nittany Lions vs. Oregon Ducks
Jay Croucher and Drew Dinsick analyze Anthony Richardson’s performance after his early season benching, discussing why the second-year starter looks like a different quarterback.
Jay Croucher and Drew Dinsick examine the NFL MVP odds, debating whether it’s worth betting on the current odds-on favorite in Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen.
Dinsick takes a sweep through the NBA’s Pacific Division, positing the Clippers as perhaps the best bet to win it (assuming Kawhi Leonard’s health) and the Suns as a fragile contender.
College Basketball
The undefeated Badgers host the Wolverines, who enter tonight’s matchup on a five-game winning streak.
Don’t miss tonight’s Big Ten Basketball showdown on Peacock. The Northwestern Wildcats take on the Iowa Hawkeyes in Iowa City. Tip-off is at 7 PM ET.
Kansas holds off Auburn for No. 1 in AP Top 25 as SEC grabs 3 of top 4 spots; UConn slides to No. 25
Six new teams enter the rankings headlined by No. 12 Oregon and No. 16 Memphis.
The Cougars only had seven points from their bench and had only two players score in double-figures.
Latest
The Grand Prix Final, the most exclusive event in figure skating, airs live on Peacock this week.
Remco Evenepoel, an Olympic cycling gold medalist, was taken to a hospital with injuries.
Gabriella Papadakis and Guillaume Cizeron won Olympic ice dance gold in 2022.
After being released by the Titans in October, safety Jamal Adams found a new squad, signing with Detroit’s practice squad.
As expected, the NFL has imposed a three-game suspension on Texans linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair for his blatantly illegal hit on Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence.