Six weeks before Week 1 of the 2025 college football season, Jake Retzlaff has found a new home. The former BYU quarterback has committed to Tulane, according to a report from ESPN on July 21. The move comes 10 days after Retzlaff left BYU rather than sit through a planned seven-game suspension for a violation of the school’s honor code, ...

College basketball’s newest postseason tournament will be significantly shrunk next season. The College Basketball Crown will return for 2026, Fox Sports and AEG announced on Monday, July 21. However, the field will be cut in half from the inaugural edition, going down from 16 teams to eight. The tournament, which will remain in Las Vegas and be played April 1-5, ...

The 2025 NFL Draft saw nine defensive linemen selected in Round 1. This year’s rookie class features many promising talents on the interior and at edge, including former Texas A&M defender Shemar Stewart. Thanks to an incredible performance at the NFL combine, the Cincinnati Bengals drafted Stewart in the first round at No. 17 overall. Nearly three months later, Stewart remains ...

The B1G rig ran out of gas. The SEC drained its fuel. The Big Ten waged an all-out pursuit to rig the College Football Playoff with a stacked deck of automatic bids. Its plan for playoff evolution stalled after facing resistance from rival conferences. The Big Ten lacked support from the SEC, a necessary ally, to advance a 16-team playoff ...

INDIANAPOLIS — Fashion and culture collided with basketball on Friday during the 2025 WNBA All-Star weekend. USA TODAY’s Studio IX was on site with Wasserman Basketball and Ally for The Collective’s WNBA All-Star VIP party. Throughout the night, several of the biggest names in women’s basketball stopped by to walk the red carpet, take photos and mix and mingle. While ...

Former Obama administration officials named in new revelations surrounding the origins of the Trump-Russia investigation have been silent amid allegations they ‘manufactured’ intelligence that led to the opening of the yearslong probe. On Friday, Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard declassified documents revealing ‘overwhelming evidence’ that demonstrated how, after President Donald Trump won the 2016 election against Hillary Clinton, then-President Barack Obama ...

Former special counsel David Weiss got little support from the Department of Justice (DOJ) when he sought lawyers to help prosecute President Joe Biden’s son Hunter, Weiss told Congress during a recent closed-door interview. Amid delicate plea deal negotiations between Hunter Biden and Weiss in 2023, Weiss said he asked the DOJ deputy attorney general’s office for a team of ...

Iran on Monday confirmed it will not give up its nuclear enrichment program in an exclusive interview with Fox News’ Bret Baier and Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, set to air at 6 pm on Monday’s ‘Special Report.’  Araghchi confirmed that the U.S.’s top ambition in preventing Tehran from further developing a nuclear weapon by blocking all enrichment capabilities is ...

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., is blasting people within her own party for ‘lying’ about her position during a key round of government funding votes late last week. ‘Google is free. If you’re saying I voted for military funding, you are lying. Receipts attached,’ Ocasio-Cortez wrote alongside several screenshots showing her vote ‘no’ on Republicans’ military funding bill. ‘Drag me for ...

WASHINGTON — One hundred games into a season is typically long past time a ballclub has its identity firmly established. Yet the San Diego Padres know it’s not too late to show the world exactly how good they are. And more specifically, to prove to club president A.J. Preller that their squad is worthy of the aggressive moves for which ...