AI-assisted summary The U.S. figure skating championships help select the 16 athletes who will represent Team USA at the 2026 Winter Olympics. Selection for the Olympic team is based on a skater’s body of work over the past two seasons, not just their performance at the national championships. Ilia Malinin and Amber Glenn are considered strong contenders for the Olympic ...
The top of the NBA All-Star Game voting results held steady in the latest round of fan returns released by the league on Tuesday, Jan. 6. Luka Dončić and Giannis Antetokounmpo both remain the leaders in their respective conferences, with Dončić currently topping the entire league with 2,229,811 votes. The top five in the West remain unchanged from the previous ...
LSU took a tumble in the USA TODAY Sports women’s college basketball poll after two losses to open SEC play. The Tigers dropped seven spots from No. 5 to No. 12 after falling at home to Kentucky and at Vanderbilt. Before the start of SEC play, LSU was undefeated and the top-scoring offense in women’s college basketball, averaging 106 points ...
If Kliff Kingsbury is to land a head-coaching job this offseason, he won’t do so as the sitting offensive coordinator of the Washington Commanders. Kingsbury and the team mutually agreed to part ways on Tuesday, according to multiple reports, with the coach seeking other opportunities elsewhere. The Commanders on Tuesday also fired defensive coordinator Joe Whitt Jr. and offensive line ...
Matt Eberflus’ debut season with the Dallas Cowboys won’t have a follow-up. The team on Tuesday fired the embattled defensive coordinator, marking yet another shift for a unit that found itself under fire in 2025. ‘Having known Matt Eberflus for decades now, we have tremendous respect and appreciation for him as a coach and a person,’ Cowboys owner Jerry Jones ...
One of the bigger stories to come out of this college football postseason has been the Southeastern Conference’s performance, and whether the SEC has lost its seat on the throne as the sport’s top conference. After beginning with five teams in the College Football Playoff, the SEC has one team remaining: No. 6 Mississippi, which faces No. 10 Miami in ...
The Los Angeles Rams will get a big boost on offense for the playoffs. Wide receiver Davante Adams is expected to return to action when the Rams face the Carolina Panthers in wild-card round of the playoffs on Jan. 11. “He looks like he’s ready to go,” Rams coach Sean McVay said this week. “We’ve erred on the side of ...
Trae Young and the Atlanta Hawks appear headed for a breakup. The two sides are discussing Young’s potential exit from the team ahead of next month’s NBA trade deadline, according to multiple reports on Monday, Jan. 5, with the Hawks and their four-time All-Star willing to part ways with one another less than five years after the point guard led ...
AI-assisted summary The NFL playoffs could be wide-open this year, with no single dominant team. Several key players, including Patrick Mahomes and Nick Bosa, are out with injuries. Many playoff teams face significant questions, from inexperienced QBs to inconsistent defenses. Now comes the real drama. After such a wild, unpredictable NFL regular season, the Road to Super Bowl 60 is ...
The first 24 hours after the completion of Week 18 brought about four firings in the head-coaching ranks, bringing the total number of vacancies to six. But further changes are still possible, particularly among assistant coaches and coordinators. Meanwhile, the organizations with openings could continue to set their interview slates in the coming days by making requests to speak with ...