Three days clear of Black Monday, and the NFL’s coaching carousel continues to have plenty of steam. Thursday morning, the Miami Dolphins fired Mike McDaniel − just three days after he seemed to express some confidence about his future with the organization. “My understanding is that I am the coach of the Miami Dolphins until I’m told otherwise,’ McDaniel said ...
ST. LOUIS — Ilia Malinin, the 21-year-old ‘Quad God’ of figure skating, had just finished another typically superlative performance in Thursday night’s men’s short program at the U.S. championships when dozens of black stuffed animals began raining down onto the ice. These weren’t the typical teddy bears or the flowers of days past showered upon a skater finishing his or ...
ST. LOUIS — The ‘Quad God’ has entered the chat at the 2026 U.S. figure skating championships. And punctuated his entry with a fist pump. Malinin completed two quadruple jumps, including a quad Lutz, and a back flip en route to posting a first-place 115.10. Second-place Tomoki Hiwatashi earned a 89.26 and third-place Jason Brown posted an 88.49. “I just ...
NHL players are returning to the Olympics for the first time since the 2014 Winter Games in Sochi, Russia. Countries’ hockey federations had until Dec. 31 to submit their final rosters for the February tournament in Milan, Italy. Canada announced its roster that day, and the United States, Sweden and Finland made their announcements on Jan. 2. Other countries made ...
AI-assisted summary Ice dancers Madison Chock and Evan Bates are competing for a record-breaking seventh U.S. championship title. The pair achieved a season-best score in their rhythm dance at the 2026 U.S. figure skating championships. Chock and Bates are expected to compete in their fourth Winter Olympics in Milano Cortina. The duo has hinted that this current competitive season, culminating ...
AI-assisted summary Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford is the frontrunner to win the NFL MVP award. Stafford led the NFL with a career-high 46 touchdown passes and 4,707 passing yards this season. The 37-year-old quarterback overcame an offseason back injury and potential trade talks. WOODLAND HILLS, Calif. – Los Angeles Rams guard Steve Avila still finds it surreal that ...
As we enter a new year, we shine a spotlight on the 2026 NBA Draft, which features a loaded class with multiple potential stars set to enter the league. We are still a couple months away from March Madness and even further from the pre-draft process. But the draft just became more intriguing after the Trae Young trade considering the ...
It was a week ago when Team USA announced the 24 players who will represent the country at the 2026 Olympics in Milan next month. And to suggest there were more than a few questionable decisions would be an understatement. Seven of the country’s top-13 scorers were left off the roster. The top scorer among forwards and the top scorer ...
The Big Ten is guaranteed one team in the College Football Playoff championship game with No. 1 Indiana and No. 5 Oregon facing off in the semifinals at the Peach Bowl. The Hoosiers and Ducks are familiar foes with the sides meeting in October, and Indiana emerging with an important road win that helped catapult the Hoosiers to their first ...
The College Football Playoff national semifinal at the Peach Bowl marks a rematch of No. 1 seed Indiana’s 30-20 win against No. 5 Oregon in October, the first of several results this year that have left the Hoosiers knocking on the door of a historic and unbeaten season. With two more wins, Indiana would become the first 16-0 national champion ...