The New York Jets are adding a key piece to their defense ahead of 2026 NFL free agency. The Jets have acquired veteran safety Minkah Fitzpatrick from the Miami Dolphins in exchange for a 2026 seventh-round pick, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. New York will sign Fitzpatrick to a three-year, $40 million contract extension upon completing the trade. Fitzpatrick is ...
Inter Miami owner Jorge Mas has revealed Lionel Messi is earning around $70 million to $80 million a year. According to the MLS Players’ Association, Messi makes $20.45 million in guaranteed compensation per year, making him the highest-paid player in MLS. But the Argentine superstar earns far more when including his ownership share in Inter Miami, which is included in ...
The 2026 World Baseball Classic continues on Monday, March 9 with Dominican Republic vs. Israel taking place in Miami at LoanDepot Park. ‘We haven’t achieved anything yet. Our goal is to win this tournament,’ Dominican manager Albert Pujols told reporters after his team’s win on Sunday. ‘When you get the trophy, then you can speak about the different matches and ...
The United States men’s national team striker competition is heating up as the March international window nears. USMNT head coach Mauricio Pochettino looks spoiled for choice right now, with all of his top options finding the net on a regular basis with their clubs. While Pochettino will be pleased with his forward pool, there was a major negative during the ...
Who will be the No. 1 pick in the 2026 NBA Draft? AJ Dybantsa, Darryn Peterson or Cameron Boozer? A lot of the draft experts were split heading into the college basketball season and they still aren’t quite certain with the NCAA Tournament right around the corner. The same apparently goes for AI. After USA TODAY Sports initially queried Microsoft ...
HOUSTON — They stomped their feet, danced in the aisles, screamed, sang, partied, and proudly waved their green, white and red Mexican flags Sunday night in every single section of Daikin Park. When the crowd of 36,380 finished singing a rendition of “El Rey’’ at the end of the game, they headed to the parking lots, climbed into their cars, ...
A match between Cruzeiro and Atlético Mineiro descended into chaos on Sunday, as a late clash between two players sparked a brawl that ended with 23 total red cards shown. With just seconds remaining in the game, Atlético goalkeeper Éverson saved a shot and saw Cruzeiro midfielder Christian collide with him as he was chasing the rebound. Éverson took exception to Christian’s ...
Reggie Theus, a former NBA All-Star, serves as both the athletic director and men’s basketball coach for Bethune-Cookman University. Under Theus’s leadership, the Wildcats won the SWAC regular-season title and are seeking their first-ever NCAA Tournament appearance. Theus has spearheaded a major turnaround for the program, including facility upgrades and securing significant donations. In 2021 when Bethune-Cookman University called him, ...
The 2025-26 men’s basketball regular season ends Sunday, and we’re already seeing a lot of schools make coaching changes. Kansas State’s Jerome Tang was one of the first major dominoes to fall, although there’s still discourse between Tang and the school regarding his $18.7 million buyout. Kansas State claims it has bounds to fire Tang for cause, which would invalidate ...
Texas women’s basketball coach Vic Schaefer didn’t want to look too far into the future on Sunday. Moments after his Longhorns beat the South Carolina Gamecocks in the SEC Tournament Championship in Greenville, South Carolina, he just wanted to enjoy the win. But the Longhorns’ victory over the Gamecocks propelled them into the third No. 1 seed in USA TODAY ...