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College Football Playoff doubles up, expands to 24 teams beginning next season
The College Football Playoff will expand to 24 teams next year, ending a three-decade era of conference title games More »
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Falcons agree to trade veteran safety Jessie Bates III to Jaguars for 2 draft picks, AP source says
The Atlanta Falcons have agreed to trade safety Jessie Bates III to the Jacksonville Jaguars in exchange for two draft picks, a person familiar with the deal has told The Associated Press More »
In a wide-open NFL, trade deadline is an opportunity for a few teams to get a big boost
The NFL is wide open at the season’s midpoint More »
Hold the beef. Order lamb chops. Tatum and Brown serve up drama on the menu when Celtics visit 76ers
Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum, once key players for the Celtics, have not spoken since Brown's trade to the 76ers in July More »
Michigan surges to No. 2 in AP Top 25 women's poll after win over UConn; South Carolina still No. 1
Michigan has climbed to No. 2 in the Associated Press Top 25 women’s basketball poll More »
Judo star Teddy Riner announces a run for French president, pledging to bring people together
Judo star Teddy Riner is bidding to be the next French president More »
Germany midfielder Nmecha under scrutiny in Dortmund for celebrations linked to evangelical group
Germany midfielder Felix Nmecha is finding that sport and religion don’t mix when it comes to his club Borussia Dortmund’s professed values of tolerance and respect More »
Lionel Messi wins the MLS Golden Boot for a second straight season
Lionel Messi has been awarded the 2026 MLS Golden Boot, becoming the first player in league history to win the award in consecutive seasons More »
Devils say Hellebuyck will not face his former teammates in Winnipeg, cite reduced win probability
New Jersey Devils goalie Connor Hellebuyck will not face his former Winnipeg Jets teammates Tuesday night More »
