Bears stun Packers 22-16 with improbable rally as Williams finds Moore for winning score in OT
Read full article: Bears stun Packers 22-16 with improbable rally as Williams finds Moore for winning score in OTCaleb Williams threw a 46-yard touchdown pass to DJ Moore in overtime, and the Chicago Bears overcame a 10-point deficit late in the fourth quarter for a 22-16 win over the Green Bay Packers.
No. 19 Texas Tech rallies from 17 down in 2nd half to stun No. 3 Duke 82-81 at MSG
Read full article: No. 19 Texas Tech rallies from 17 down in 2nd half to stun No. 3 Duke 82-81 at MSGChristian Anderson scored 23 of his 27 points in the second half, including the tiebreaking free throw with 3.4 seconds left, and No. 19 Texas Tech rallied from 17 down to beat third-ranked Duke 82-81 at Madison Square Garden.
Chambliss and No. 6 Ole Miss ace their test without Kiffin and beat No. 17 Tulane 41-10 in the CFP
Read full article: Chambliss and No. 6 Ole Miss ace their test without Kiffin and beat No. 17 Tulane 41-10 in the CFPTrinidad Chabliss and Mississippi have aced their first test without former coach Lane Kiffin.
Miami freshman Malachi Toney redeems himself with game-winning touchdown in 10-3 win over Texas A&M
Read full article: Miami freshman Malachi Toney redeems himself with game-winning touchdown in 10-3 win over Texas A&MMalachi Toney’s tiebreaking 11-yard touchdown reception with less than two minutes left lifted No. 10 seed Miami to a 10-3 win over No. 7 Texas A&M in the College Football Playoff.
Miami beats Texas A&M 10-3 in College Football Playoff to earn date against No. 2 seed Ohio State in Cotton Bowl
Read full article: Miami beats Texas A&M 10-3 in College Football Playoff to earn date against No. 2 seed Ohio State in Cotton BowlMiami beats Texas A&M 10-3 in College Football Playoff to earn date against No. 2 seed Ohio State in Cotton Bowl.
Arsenal takes top spot for Christmas as Haaland overtakes Ronaldo's Premier League goal tally
Read full article: Arsenal takes top spot for Christmas as Haaland overtakes Ronaldo's Premier League goal tallyArsenal will spend Christmas Day on top of the Premier League with Erling Haaland and Manchester City breathing down its neck.
Blue Jackets add veteran toughness in acquiring forward Mason Marchment in trade with Kraken
Read full article: Blue Jackets add veteran toughness in acquiring forward Mason Marchment in trade with KrakenThe Columbus Blue Jackets added veteran size and toughness to their roster by acquiring forward Mason Marchment from the Seattle Kraken in a move made just before the NHL’s holiday roster freeze.
Knicks celebrate their NBA Cup title, even though they aren't commemorating it with a banner
Read full article: Knicks celebrate their NBA Cup title, even though they aren't commemorating it with a bannerThe New York Knicks celebrated their NBA Cup championship Friday night, even though they aren’t commemorating it with a banner at Madison Square Garden.
Los Angeles Dodgers to pay record $169 million luxury tax after winning 2nd straight World Series
Read full article: Los Angeles Dodgers to pay record $169 million luxury tax after winning 2nd straight World SeriesThe Los Angeles Dodgers will pay a record $169.4 million luxury tax after winning their second straight World Series title, raising their two-year total to $272.4 million.
Ecuadorian police arrest 2 suspects in the armed attack that killed soccer player Pineida
Read full article: Ecuadorian police arrest 2 suspects in the armed attack that killed soccer player PineidaEcuadorian police have arrested two suspects in the killing of soccer player Mario Pineida, who was shot in an attack this week that also killed his partner and wounded his mother, underscoring the rising violence in the Andean nation.
Los Angeles Angels settle lawsuit with family of pitcher Tyler Skaggs over fatal overdose
Read full article: Los Angeles Angels settle lawsuit with family of pitcher Tyler Skaggs over fatal overdoseThe Los Angeles Angels have settled a lawsuit over the drug overdose death of pitcher Tyler Skaggs.
Pirates acquire All-Star 2B Brandon Lowe in three-team trade involving the Rays and the Astros
Read full article: Pirates acquire All-Star 2B Brandon Lowe in three-team trade involving the Rays and the AstrosThe Pittsburgh Pirates have made a bold move by agreeing to acquire two-time All-Star second baseman Brandon Lowe from Tampa Bay.
Zabystran stuns Odermatt in super-G to become first Czech man to win a World Cup race
Read full article: Zabystran stuns Odermatt in super-G to become first Czech man to win a World Cup raceJan Zabystran has skied to a stunning upset win in a World Cup super-G at Val Gardena to deny Marco Odermatt another win.
NTSB unclear who was at controls in jet crash that killed ex-NASCAR driver Greg Biffle and 6 others
Read full article: NTSB unclear who was at controls in jet crash that killed ex-NASCAR driver Greg Biffle and 6 othersFederal investigators are trying to determine why a business jet carrying retired NASCAR driver Greg Biffle and six others crashed shortly after takeoff in North Carolina.
Spurs rebound from NBA Cup loss to beat Wizards 119-94
Read full article: Spurs rebound from NBA Cup loss to beat Wizards 119-94San Antonio rookie Dylan Harper had a season-high 24 points and the Spurs led for all but 22 seconds in defeating the Washington Wizards 119-94 on Thursday night to rebound from a disappointing loss in the NBA Cup final.
Head's hundred helps Australia to a 356-run lead in 3rd Ashes test against England
Read full article: Head's hundred helps Australia to a 356-run lead in 3rd Ashes test against EnglandTravis Head has scored an unbeaten century and shared a 122-run partnership with Alex Carey to guide Australia to 271 for four in its second innings, a lead of 356 at stumps on Day 3 of the third Ashes cricket test.
Bucks' Antetokounmpo says his focus is on his health rather than rumors about his future
Read full article: Bucks' Antetokounmpo says his focus is on his health rather than rumors about his futureGiannis Antetokounmpo says he’s more focused on getting healthy and helping the Milwaukee Bucks turn their season around than dealing with rumors about his future plans.
Records show Ohio University football coach was fired for multiple violations of his contract
Read full article: Records show Ohio University football coach was fired for multiple violations of his contractBrian Smith was fired as Ohio University’s head football coach for multiple violations of his contract, including an extramarital affair with an undergraduate student, according to records obtained Thursday by The Associated Press through a public records request.
NASCAR mourns the loss of Greg Biffle, family in tragic plane crash in North Carolina
Read full article: NASCAR mourns the loss of Greg Biffle, family in tragic plane crash in North CarolinaRetired NASCAR driver Greg Biffle has died in a North Carolina plane crash along with his wife, two children and three others.
Rams WR Puka Nacua apologizes for antisemitic gesture, adds more controversy after career game
Read full article: Rams WR Puka Nacua apologizes for antisemitic gesture, adds more controversy after career gameLos Angeles Rams receiver Puka Nacua’s tumultuous Thursday started with an apology, and ended with more controversial remarks.
Anthony Richardson cleared to practice, but Colts plan to keep Philip Rivers as starting quarterback
Read full article: Anthony Richardson cleared to practice, but Colts plan to keep Philip Rivers as starting quarterbackThe Indianapolis Colts have cleared quarterback Anthony Richardson to start practicing but will continue to keep Philip Rivers as the starter.
Swiss ski star Odermatt's 50th World Cup win ties him with Tomba for 4th on men's all-time list
Read full article: Swiss ski star Odermatt's 50th World Cup win ties him with Tomba for 4th on men's all-time listMarco Odermatt found moments of clarity on a foggy day in the Italian Dolomites to race to victory in a World Cup downhill at Val Gardena.
An uninhabited Scottish isle is home to the golden granite used in Olympic curling stones
Read full article: An uninhabited Scottish isle is home to the golden granite used in Olympic curling stonesAilsa Craig is an uninhabited isle off the coast of southwest Scotland and the source of the super-dense granite used to make curling stones for the Winter Olympics.
Bears mull move to Indiana with effort to secure public funding for stadium in Illinois stalled
Read full article: Bears mull move to Indiana with effort to secure public funding for stadium in Illinois stalledThe Chicago Bears say they’re mulling a move to Northwest Indiana with their efforts to secure public funding they say they need to build an enclosed stadium in Illinois stalled.
Lyon moves to second on Australia's all-time bowling list. England struggles in 3rd Ashes test
Read full article: Lyon moves to second on Australia's all-time bowling list. England struggles in 3rd Ashes testNathan Lyon took two wickets to move past Glenn McGrath for second place on Australia’s all-time bowling list, and returning skipper Pat Cummins took his first wickets of the series as a relentless bowling attack had England in trouble on the third test.
Ani Kilambi, 31, is joining the Washington Nationals as their general manager
Read full article: Ani Kilambi, 31, is joining the Washington Nationals as their general managerAni Kilambi has joined the Nationals as their new general manager, making the 31-year-old who had been with the Philadelphia Phillies the latest young face to join president of baseball operations Paul Toboni in Washington.
Add expectant father to Allen's list of achievements in Buffalo, after Steinfeld announces pregnancy
Read full article: Add expectant father to Allen's list of achievements in Buffalo, after Steinfeld announces pregnancyBills quarterback Josh Allen didn't know what to envision when he first arrived in Buffalo as a raw but promising prospect in 2018.
Cherki pulls out Haaland celebrations after wonder goal in Man City's win in the English League Cup
Read full article: Cherki pulls out Haaland celebrations after wonder goal in Man City's win in the English League CupRayan Cherki has recreated teammate Erling Haaland’s goal celebrations after curling an exquisite shot into the top corner in Manchester City’s 2-0 win over Brentford in the English League Cup quarterfinals.
Mbappé scores twice in Real Madrid's narrow Copa del Rey win over 3rd-tier Talavera
Read full article: Mbappé scores twice in Real Madrid's narrow Copa del Rey win over 3rd-tier TalaveraKylian Mbappé has scored twice and Real Madrid defeated third-division club Talavera 3-2 in the round of 32 of the Copa del Rey.
Chiefs' Patrick Mahomes begins rehab after knee surgery with eye on Week 1 return in 2026
Read full article: Chiefs' Patrick Mahomes begins rehab after knee surgery with eye on Week 1 return in 2026Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes has started rehab after surgery to repair two torn knee ligaments.
Former Crimson Tide quarterback AJ McCarron ends campaign for Alabama lieutenant governor
Read full article: Former Crimson Tide quarterback AJ McCarron ends campaign for Alabama lieutenant governorFormer University of Alabama quarterback AJ McCarron is ending his short-lived campaign for lieutenant governor of Alabama.
World Cup winner to get $50M from richer prize pool, half of Chelsea's payday at Club World Cup
Read full article: World Cup winner to get $50M from richer prize pool, half of Chelsea's payday at Club World CupThe winner of the 2026 World Cup will receive $50 million from a $655 million prize pool, FIFA said in announcing record financial rewards for teams in a tournament with ticket prices that have sparked outcries.
UK gives Abramovich last chance to give Chelsea sale proceeds to victims of Russia's war in Ukraine
Read full article: UK gives Abramovich last chance to give Chelsea sale proceeds to victims of Russia's war in UkraineThe British government says it has given Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich a final chance to hand over 2.5 billion pounds or $3.25 billion to the victims of Russia's war in Ukraine.
Silver says NBA is taking gambling scandal seriously, may look into Heat relief over Terry Rozier
Read full article: Silver says NBA is taking gambling scandal seriously, may look into Heat relief over Terry RozierNBA Commissioner Adam Silver says the league will look into the possibility of giving relief to the Miami Heat over the status of Terry Rozier.
Carey's hometown century and Khawaja's 82 help Australia reach 326-8 on Day 1 of 3rd Ashes test
Read full article: Carey's hometown century and Khawaja's 82 help Australia reach 326-8 on Day 1 of 3rd Ashes testAlex Carey has posted a hometown hundred and Usman Khawaja has scored 82 after a last-minute recall to help Australia reach 326 for eight at stumps on the first day of the third Ashes test.
Christensen and Rashford give Barcelona win over 3rd-tier club Guadalajara in Copa del Rey
Read full article: Christensen and Rashford give Barcelona win over 3rd-tier club Guadalajara in Copa del ReyBarcelona needed late goals by Andreas Christensen and Marcus Rashford to defeat third-division club Guadalajara 2-0 in the round of 32 of the Copa del Rey in a game delayed because of problems with the stadium’s temporary grandstand.
Trio of Russian athletes barred from luge World Cup in Lake Placid amid neutrality concerns
Read full article: Trio of Russian athletes barred from luge World Cup in Lake Placid amid neutrality concernsThe International Luge Federation has withdrawn the eligibility of three Russian athletes who intended to compete in Lake Placid, New York, this weekend.
FIFA slashes price of some World Cup tickets to $60 after global fan backlash
Read full article: FIFA slashes price of some World Cup tickets to $60 after global fan backlashFIFA slashed the price of some World Cup tickets for teams’ most loyal fans following a global backlash and some will get $60 seats for the final instead of being asked to pay $4,185.
Mikaela Shiffrin's slalom domination reaching new heights during the Olympic season
Read full article: Mikaela Shiffrin's slalom domination reaching new heights during the Olympic seasonMikaela Shiffrin claimed a record-extending 105th World Cup victory after several of her top challengers went out during the opening run of a slalom night race.
Indiana's Curt Cignetti becomes the first back-to-back winner of AP coach of the year
Read full article: Indiana's Curt Cignetti becomes the first back-to-back winner of AP coach of the yearCurt Cignetti has been named The Associated Press coach of the year in college football for the second consecutive season.
Adolis García finalizes $10M, 1-year contract with Phillies, expected to play right field
Read full article: Adolis García finalizes $10M, 1-year contract with Phillies, expected to play right fieldOutfielder Adolis García and the Philadelphia Phillies have finalized a $10 million, one-year contract.
Driver who rammed through crowd at Liverpool soccer parade sentenced to over 21 years
Read full article: Driver who rammed through crowd at Liverpool soccer parade sentenced to over 21 yearsA driver who injured more than 130 people when he plowed his car into a crowd of soccer fans celebrating Liverpool’s Premier League championship has been sentenced to over 21 years in prison.
Smithson Valley eyes state final two-peat ahead of Class 5A Division I state final
Read full article: Smithson Valley eyes state final two-peat ahead of Class 5A Division I state finalSmithson Valley overcame an 11-point halftime deficit to beat Port Arthur Memorial 31-28 in the Class 5A Division I state semifinals Friday at Legacy Stadium.
UTRGV commits long-term to Travis Bush after record-setting debut season
Read full article: UTRGV commits long-term to Travis Bush after record-setting debut seasonAfter doing what no other brand-new Division I football program has done, the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley rewarded head football coach Travis Bush with a three-year contract extension Monday, securing him through the 2030 season.
Southwest Legacy standouts sign letters of intent, staying close to home
Read full article: Southwest Legacy standouts sign letters of intent, staying close to homeOn a celebratory afternoon at Southwest Legacy High School, two of the Titans’ premier athletes made their college commitments official, signing national letters of intent to continue their careers at nearby universities.
Vanderbilt's Langston Patterson among 5 seeking injunction to play 2026 season
Read full article: Vanderbilt's Langston Patterson among 5 seeking injunction to play 2026 seasonFive college football players at power-conference schools asked a federal judge on Monday for a preliminary injunction to play a fifth year next season.
Biff Poggi tells signees and parents Michigan hopes to hire a coach by end of month, AP source says
Read full article: Biff Poggi tells signees and parents Michigan hopes to hire a coach by end of month, AP source saysMichigan interim football coach Biff Poggi had a Zoom call with the program’s signees and their parents just hours after Sherrone Moore was fired last week.
Lawyers clash over Angels' alleged role in Tyler Skaggs' overdose death
Read full article: Lawyers clash over Angels' alleged role in Tyler Skaggs' overdose deathA lawyer for the family of late pitcher Tyler Skaggs argues that the Los Angeles Angels’ failure to investigate reports of drug use and dealing by the team’s communications director led to the overdose death of the 27-year-old player.
Sabres fire general manager Kevyn Adams and promote Jarmo Kekalainen to replace him
Read full article: Sabres fire general manager Kevyn Adams and promote Jarmo Kekalainen to replace himThe Buffalo Sabres have fired general manager Kevyn Adams in a move made 2 1/2 months into his sixth season, with the team sitting at the bottom of the Eastern Conference standings and already in jeopardy of extending its NHL-record playoff drought to a 15th year.
Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes undergoes ACL surgery in Dallas, begins long road to recovery
Read full article: Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes undergoes ACL surgery in Dallas, begins long road to recoveryChiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes has undergone surgery in Dallas to repair a torn ACL in his left knee.
Arizona, Michigan stay 1-2 in AP Top 25 men's poll; No. 15 Nebraska hits highest mark since 1991
Read full article: Arizona, Michigan stay 1-2 in AP Top 25 men's poll; No. 15 Nebraska hits highest mark since 1991No. 1 Arizona and No. 2 Michigan remain atop The Associated Press men's college basketball poll for a second straight week.
Big Ten puts 10 on AP All-America first team, led by 4 from Ohio State and Hoosier star Mendoza
Read full article: Big Ten puts 10 on AP All-America first team, led by 4 from Ohio State and Hoosier star MendozaThe Associated Press has released its All-America team, featuring four Ohio State players among 10 first-team picks from the Big Ten Conference.
Blackhawks place Connor Bedard on injured reserve with an upper-body injury
Read full article: Blackhawks place Connor Bedard on injured reserve with an upper-body injuryConnor Bedard is going to miss at least two weeks because of an upper-body injury, dealing a major blow to the Chicago Blackhawks and his chances of making Team Canada for the Winter Olympics.
Diego Pavia apologizes for outburst after Heisman loss, intends to play in ReliaQuest Bowl
Read full article: Diego Pavia apologizes for outburst after Heisman loss, intends to play in ReliaQuest BowlVanderbilt quarterback Diego Pavia has apologized for his comments after finishing second in the Heisman votes behind Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza.
All I want for Christmas is the Olympics. Mariah Carey to perform at Milan Cortina opening ceremony
Read full article: All I want for Christmas is the Olympics. Mariah Carey to perform at Milan Cortina opening ceremonyMariah Carey is going to add some American pop-star pedigree to the opening ceremony for the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics.
Matthew Stafford rallies Rams to 41-34 victory over Lions, clinching another playoff berth
Read full article: Matthew Stafford rallies Rams to 41-34 victory over Lions, clinching another playoff berthMatthew Stafford passed for 368 yards and hit Colby Parkinson for two touchdowns, and the NFC-leading Los Angeles Rams clinched a playoff berth with a furious second-half rally for a 41-34 victory over the Detroit Lions.
Seahawks outlast Philip Rivers and Colts 18-16 on Jason Myers' 56-yard field goal
Read full article: Seahawks outlast Philip Rivers and Colts 18-16 on Jason Myers' 56-yard field goalJason Myers kicked a franchise-record six field goals, including a 56-yarder with 29 seconds left, and the Seattle Seahawks outlasted 44-year-old quarterback Philip Rivers and the Indianapolis Colts 18-16.
Paul Wiggin, College Football Hall of Famer and former coach, dies at 91
Read full article: Paul Wiggin, College Football Hall of Famer and former coach, dies at 91Paul Wiggin, the former Stanford and Cleveland Browns star who was on the losing end of “The Play” coaching star quarterback John Elway and the Cardinal, died Friday.
Mahomes tears ACL as Chargers eliminate Chiefs from playoff contention with 16-13 victory
Read full article: Mahomes tears ACL as Chargers eliminate Chiefs from playoff contention with 16-13 victoryThe Los Angeles Chargers eliminate the Kansas City Chiefs from playoff contention with a 16-13 victory on Sunday, with Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes tearing the ACL in his left knee.
C.J. Stroud leads Texans to 6th straight win, 40-20 over Cardinals
Read full article: C.J. Stroud leads Texans to 6th straight win, 40-20 over CardinalsC.J. Stroud threw for 260 yards and three touchdowns and the Houston Texans jumped out to a big early lead and cruised to a 40-20 victory over the slumping Arizona Cardinals on Sunday.
Jalen Hurts rebounds with 3 TD passes as Eagles snap losing streak in 31-0 rout of Raiders
Read full article: Jalen Hurts rebounds with 3 TD passes as Eagles snap losing streak in 31-0 rout of RaidersJalen Hurts bounced back from his worst NFL game by throwing three touchdown passes and Saquon Barkley added a 2-yard touchdown run as the Philadelphia Eagles snapped a three-game losing streak with a 31-0 win over the Las Vegas Raiders on Sunday.
Swiss skier Loic Meillard leads 3 Norwegians in 1st run of Val d'Isere slalom
Read full article: Swiss skier Loic Meillard leads 3 Norwegians in 1st run of Val d'Isere slalomSwiss skier Loic Meillard leads the opening run of a World Cup slalom and is in position to claim his second victory of the Olympic season in two days.
Burries scores 28 points as No. 1 Arizona rallies from halftime deficit to beat No. 12 Alabama 96-75
Read full article: Burries scores 28 points as No. 1 Arizona rallies from halftime deficit to beat No. 12 Alabama 96-75Brayden Burries scored 28 points, 20 of those coming during a 14-minute second-half flurry, and No. 1 Arizona rallied to beat No. 12 Alabama 96-75.