To the flip-side of every celebration in the joy of victory is a moment of coping with the agony of defeat. New England Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel put on a master class in how to handle the latter. After the Patriots’ Super Bowl 60 loss to the Seattle Seahawks, Vrabel waited outside of New England’s locker room to greet ...
Houston Rockets forward Kevin Durant said that he is playing on an ‘old head’ team at the 2026 NBA All-Star Game, but said there isn’t a concern about how hard his team will play. Durant will suit up for the USA Stripes team in the All-Star Game, which features a U.S. vs. the World format. Other ‘old heads’ on the ...
Utah Jazz forward Jaren Jackson Jr. is likely to miss the rest of the regular season with a knee injury, the team announced. The team said Jackson will undergo surgery to remove a localized pigmented villonodular synovitis (PVNS) growth in his left knee, and the injury was identified after an MRI. Jackson, Jr. will have surgery in the coming days ...
Colorado men’s basketball suffered its most lopsided loss of the 2025-26 season on Wednesday, Feb. 11, falling 78-44 at No. 16 Texas Tech. The Buffaloes’ coach had another, more succinct way of describing what unfolded. In his post-game news conference, longtime Colorado coach Tad Boyle said the 34-point drubbing was a “good, old-fashioned (expletive)-whoopin’” after his team fell to 4-8 ...
We know who will start from the front row of the 2026 Daytona 500. Now it’s time to sort out the rest of the starting grid. Wednesday night’s pole qualifying session ended with Kyle Busch and Chase Briscoe securing their spots at the front of the field for the 68th running of the biggest event in NASCAR. That also means ...
MILAN — Jessie Diggins, the most decorated cross-country skier in U.S. history, is adding to her collection of Olympic hardware. Following two disappointing results to start the 2026 Winter Olympics, Diggins returned to the podium and claimed a bronze medal in the women’s 10km freestyle interval start on Thursday following a gutsy performance that ended with her wailing in pain. ...
Croix Bethune’s trade from the Washington Spirit left her teammate Trinity Rodman ‘sad’ after their potent partnership was dismantled. Bethune was traded to the Kansas City Current in a blockbuster move on Wednesday, Feb. 11, with the Spirit receiving $1 million in return for the playmaker. The 24-year-old emerged as a star during two seasons with the Spirit, winning the ...
Tang ripped his team following the Wildcats’ 91-62 home loss to Cincinnati — a third straight home loss by 24 or more points and fifth straight loss overall. ‘This was embarrassing,’ Tang said. ‘These dudes do not deserve to wear this uniform, and there will be very few of them in it next year. I’m embarrassed for the university, I’m ...
CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy — Breezy Johnson is coming home with more than an Olympic gold medal. The newly minted downhill champion got engaged Thursday, Feb. 12 after the super-G, her last race of the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Games. With Johnson’s teammates surrounding them in the finish area, Connor Watkins got down on one knee in the snow and proposed. ...
Unlike college athletes, Olympic curlers often remain loyal to their national teams for multiple Olympic Games. U.S. curler Tabitha Peterson is also a pharmacist. Olympics medalist Cory Thiesse is a lab technician. Put college basketball on hold, in favor of Cory Thiesse at Olympics. So, I hear fans say they’re a bit exhausted by the number of transfers in college ...