There’s three races remaining in the Formula 1 season and Max Verstappen is inching so close to a fourth consecutive world championship he could wrap it up Saturday night at the Las Vegas Grand …
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By JENNA FRYER
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11/21/24
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The World Aquatics governing body of swimming has eased rules that now allow approved athletes from Russia and Belarus to compete in team events at international meetings. World Aquatics says …
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11/21/24
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Luka Doncic has a right wrist sprain that will sideline the Dallas Mavericks star on a three-game road trip starting Friday night in Denver. The Mavericks say their five-time All-Star will be …
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11/21/24
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Teresa Weatherspoon is focused on her future and not dwelling on the past. It’s been nearly two months since the Chicago Sky fired her as coach after just one season with the franchise. She spoke …
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By DOUG FEINBERG
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11/21/24
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New York City FC’s $780 million, 25,000-seat venue that it intends to open next to the Mets’ Citi Field in 2027 will be named Etihad Park under a 20-year agreement with Etihad Airways. The Major …
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By RONALD BLUM
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11/21/24
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Traditional college football heavyweights Alabama and Oklahoma square off Saturday night in the first regular-season matchup since 2003 between teams that have combined for 25 national titles. …
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By GARY B. GRAVES
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11/21/24
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Major League Baseball will test robot umpires as part of a challenge system during spring training at 13 ballparks hosting 19 teams, which could lead to regular-season use in 2026. MLB has been …
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By RONALD BLUM
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11/20/24
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Tampa area politicians will be given time to sort out the Rays’ ballpark situation following Hurricane Milton, and baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred said there has been no thought to allowing the …
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By RONALD BLUM
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11/20/24
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College football picks: Never mind Hoosiers, Ohio State has lots riding on showdown at the Horseshoe
Much has been made about the stakes for unbeaten Indiana in Saturday’s top-five showdown with Ohio State. Don’t forget what this game means for the Buckeyes. Ohio State hasn’t won a Big Ten …
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By ERIC OLSON
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11/20/24
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There’s never been a faster 180-degree turn than the one Max Verstappen took a year ago at the inaugural Las Vegas Grand Prix. The Dutchman hated the event before he arrived. By the time he crossed …
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By JENNA FRYER
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11/20/24
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Donald Trump and the National Football League had an adversarial relationship during his first term in the White House. Now, players are breaking out the ‘Trump dance’ to celebrate sacks and …
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By ARNIE STAPLETON
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11/20/24
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Steinbrenner wants his relationship with Soto to be similar to how he gets along with Judge and Cole
Hal Steinbrenner wants his relationship with Juan Soto to be similar to his friendship with Aaron Judge and Gerrit Cole, and the New York Yankees owner emphasized the team’s commitment to …
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By RONALD BLUM
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11/20/24
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Geno Auriemma has spent four decades building UConn into the standard for women’s basketball. The school will celebrate those 40 years Wednesday night. The Huskies coach, along with longtime …
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By DOUG FEINBERG
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11/20/24
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Two-time Super Bowl MVP Eli Manning, prolific tight end Antonio Gates and dominant pass rusher Jared Allen are among the 25 modern-era candidates for the 2025 Pro Football Hall of Fame class. The …
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By JOSH DUBOW
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11/20/24
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LPGA Tour purses keep getting bigger. The tour has released its 2025 schedule. The women will be playing for $127.5 million in official prize money. That doesn't include the International Crown and …
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By DOUG FERGUSON
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11/20/24
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Cleveland wants back in the WNBA game. With interest in women’s pro basketball surging, Rock Entertainment Group, which is also tied into the NBA’s Cavaliers, is trying to bring a WNBA expansion …
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By TOM WITHERS
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11/20/24
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Unrivaled finally has its teams set. The league divided the players into six pods of wings, guards and forwards. The six coaches then put the names on a board and drafted teams with the main idea …
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By DOUG FEINBERG
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11/20/24
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The Washington Capitals put Alex Ovechkin on injured reserve and recalled fellow Russian winger Ivan Miroshnichenko from the minors. Ovechkin is considered week-to-week with a lower left leg injury. …
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By STEPHEN WHYNO
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11/20/24
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The stars for the Cincinnati Bengals are performing at an extremely high level. Joe Burrow leads the NFL in yards passing and TD passes, Ja’Marr Chase is on pace for a rare receiving triple crown, …
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By JOSH DUBOW
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11/20/24
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Florida State's current recruiting class is shaping up to be as much of a debacle as anything that’s happened on the field for the Seminoles over the past three months. FSU (1-9) has lost nearly as …
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By BOB FERRANTE
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11/20/24
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