Damian Lillard might have just sparked anticipation for possibly the greatest NBA 3-Point Contest of all-time. After Lillard won his third State Farm NBA 3-Point Contest in a stunning, edge-of-the-seat fashion during the 2026 NBA All-Star Weekend, he caught the attention of another great NBA shooter, arguably the greatest of all-time, who seemingly wants in on next year’s competition. Stephen ...
MILAN — They were mired in fifth place, seemingly out of the medals and devastated after making a crucial error on a lift in the short program of the Olympic pairs competition. That’s how the two-time world champion Japanese pair team of Riku Miura and Ryuichi Kihara entered Monday night’s long program. Then they won it. Skating 40 minutes before ...
MILAN — Team USA and Canada meet again. The U.S. women’s hockey team advanced to the gold medal game at the 2026 Winter Olympics following a 5-0 semifinal rout of Sweden, marking the Americans’ fifth consecutive shut-out of the tournament. The Americans then played the waiting game to learn their next opponent and it’s a familiar one. Team USA is ...
The Miami Dolphins are going to look very different in 2026. Miami is releasing five-time All-Pro wide receiver Tyreek Hill in a move to save money against the salary cap, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. It’s the second time on Feb. 16 that the Dolphins are parting ways with a high-profile player – reports of Hill’s release came less than ...
Everyone’s favorite Olympic hype man, Flavor Flav, has a need for speed. On Monday, the New York native shared photos and a video of himself trying skeleton before making a special announcement about his future. ‘Yes,,, your boy has taken a ride in the 4 man bobsled,,, but im an adrenaline junkie and needed to try skeleton,’ he said on ...
Two of boxing’s greatest fighters have ‘tentatively’ agreed on an exhibition match going head-to-head in April 2026. Tyson, 59, last fought in Nov. 2024 against Jake Paul, which resulted in a loss by unanimous decision. Mayweather, 48, had his last fight in an Aug. 2024 bout against John Gotti III in Mexico City. Their fight would come nearly 52 years ...
CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy — No, Sweden has not set up a curling surveillance operation to catch Team Canada cheating at the 2026 Winter Olympics. (A sentence surely no one has ever written before.) That’s what Team Sweden media director Lars Markusson told USA TODAY Sports. The Swedes have heard the internet theories that have Reddit and X more invested in ...
Two days after Northern Illinois freshman tight end Parker Sutherland died at 18 years old on Saturday, Feb. 14, UNI coach Todd Stepsis addressed the media for the first time. Of Sutherland, who died two days after collapsing during a routine offseason workout, Sutherland said: ‘I have some things written down. That’s usually not my style. When I have to ...
The depth of defeat was on heartbreaking display at the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics Monday, Feb. 16. Atle Lie McGrath, a ski racer who was born in Vermont and competes for Norway, had a lead of 0.59 seconds in the men’s slalom before he began his second and final run in the Alpine skiing event. Moments later, he missed a ...
MILAN — It’s Monday, Feb. 16 at the 2026 Winter Olympics and we’re underway at the Milano Cortina Games. Medals will be presented in pairs figure skating, short track speed skating, men’s giant slalom, women’s monobob, men’s super team ski jumping and women’s big air freestyle skiing. At the Milano Santagiulia Ice Hockey Arena, the women’s ice hockey competition will ...