The NFL world is still reeling from the news that former New England Patriots head coach and six-time Super Bowl champion Bill Belichick will not be a first-ballot entrant into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Among those the most surprised is Belichick’s former quarterback that led all six of his Super Bowl champion Patriots teams: Tom Brady. ‘I don’t ...

A bankruptcy judge denied a request to rule against Shilo Sanders without a trial. The case involves an $11.89 million debt Sanders owes to a former security guard, John Darjean. Darjean alleges Sanders inflicted a ‘willful and malicious’ injury against him in 2015. The former security guard who is owed more than $11 million from Shilo Sanders made another attempt ...

Artemi Panarin was held out of the New York Rangers’ lineup on Wednesday, Jan. 28 for roster management purposes. The Athletic and other media organizations said Panarin isn’t likely to play before the Olympic break. The Olympic roster freeze begins on Feb. 4. He’s the most valuable trade asset the Rangers have after general manager Chris Drury said in a ...

Bill Belichick has the backing of another key figure from the New England Patriots’ dynasty – as well as someone with whom he repeatedly clashed – in the wake of the coach’s exclusion from the Pro Football Hall of Fame’s 2026 class. Patriots owner Robert Kraft told the Associated Press on Wednesday that Belichick deserved to be chosen in his ...

The Champions League league phase is complete after a frantic final day that saw 18 simultaneous matches. The 36 teams in the league phase each played eight matches, with 12 of those teams now eliminated from the competition. The top eight finishers advanced directly to the round of 16, while the ninth to 24th-placed clubs will meet in two-legged playoffs ...

One of the wildest NFL coaching carousels in league history is finally approaching a standstill. With 10 head-coaching vacancies popping up, the onset of the offseason was far more active than anyone could have anticipated. But after the Cleveland Browns’ hiring of Todd Monken on Wednesday, Jan. 28, all but two openings – those of the Arizona Cardinals and Las ...

NASCAR and USA Luge announced a new, long-term partnership leading up the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics. The premier stock car racing series and the organization in charge of luge in the U.S. have revealed a technical and marketing partnership where NASCAR will provide financial and technical resources to USA Luge with the 2026 Winter Games around the corner. With ...

The draw for the UEFA Champions League playoffs and knockout rounds is set for Friday, Sept. 30, determining the matchups and bracket for the rest of final rounds of the competition. The 2025-26 campaign marks the second year of the Champions League’ new, expanded format. After playing eight ‘league phase’ matches, the top eight teams in the standings advance directly ...

The Champions League league phase is complete after a frantic final day that saw 18 simultaneous matches. The 36 teams in the league phase each played eight matches, with 12 of those teams now eliminated from the competition. The top eight finishers advanced directly to the round of 16, while the ninth to 24th-placed clubs will meet in two-legged playoffs ...

Bill Belichick isn’t the only NFL legend who will apparently be waiting at least another year for his election to the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Former New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning, who famously engineered two upsets of Belichick’s dynastic Patriots in Super Bowls 42 and 46, also failed to make the cut for 2026, according to The Athletic. ...