The federal judge overseeing Hunter Biden’s tax case issued a sharp rebuke of President Biden’s claim that his son was unfairly treated as well as the president’s delivery method following the president’s last-minute pardon. U.S. District Judge Mark Scarsi, who is based in the Central District of California and was nominated by President-elect Trump, accused President Biden in a scathing ...

The upsets on the penultimate weekend of the college football season created drama around how the playoff rankings, released by the committee Tuesday, would shape the announcement of the 12-team field that is coming in less than a week. The suspense was centered on how far Ohio State, ranked No. 2 last week, would fall after its loss to Michigan ...

What, you thought LeBron James would average a triple-double in his 22nd NBA season in which he turns 40 years old? James’ longevity coupled with his 20th consecutive All-NBA selection last season set perhaps unrealistic expectations of what the old man can do even as he continues to accomplish feats at this age that no other player has. The topic ...

The final College Football Playoff bracket won’t be made official until Sunday, when teams from across the country will find out whether or not their dreams of a national championship, faint as they may be in some cases, will remain alive. On Tuesday, though, the playoff’s selection committee offered a revealing indication at which teams are likely to make the ...

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow revealed to teammate and receiver Tee Higgins that he bought a Batmobile during Tuesday night’s first episode of ‘Hard Knocks: In Season with the AFC North.’ ‘Have I told you I bought a Batmobile?’ Burrow asked Higgins. ‘Did you get it yet though?’ Higgins replied. ‘I don’t get it for like a year, but I ...

The College Football Playoff entered its final phase this Tuesday, marking the last time the committee would release its projections ahead of Selection Sunday’s definitive rankings. That is when we get the final bracket and clarity on the teams that will make up the first 12-team College Football Playoff bracket. Bowl season will look a great deal different this year, ...

The 15-time PGA major champion has announced that he will not participate in this week’s Hero World Challenge, which he hosts in the Bahamas. Woods mentioned that he does not feel as sharp as he needs to be following his procedure and recognizes that he still has a long way to go before he can compete effectively with the world’s ...

When you can’t possibly imagine another sickeningly simplistic argument to make the College Football Playoff, Miami arrives to the party and we’re all worse for it.  Temporarily, anyway. “Award teams for winning football games,” Hurricanes coach Mario Cristobal told Miami radio station WQAM. “We won 10 games this year, and not many teams have.” Now we’re going down this road? ...

NFL power rankings entering Week 14 of the 2024 season (previous rank in parentheses): 1. Detroit Lions (1): Now 11-1 for the first time in club history after snapping a seven-game Thanksgiving skid, they’ll take aim at their first-ever 11-game winning streak this Thursday night. Two massive games ahead with the Packers and Bills coming to Ford Field and threatening ...

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Javier Mascherano lived the joy and success Lionel Messi experienced in Barcelona, and the pain and heartbreak Messi experienced with Argentina before winning the 2022 World Cup. Now, Mascherano is tasked with leading Messi — and their fellow former Barcelona teammates Luis Suarez, Jordi Alba and Sergio Busquets — to new heights with Inter Miami in ...