The PWHL passed the quarter mark of the 2025-26 season and the league standings are starting to take shape. The Boston Fleet remain in first place overall, but with 3 points on the line for a regulation win, the PWHL standings can quickly change. A number of teams continue to deal with injuries to significant players on their roster, which ...
Dutch speed skater Jutta Leerdam, also the fiancée of YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul, may have crashed during Friday’s 1000-meter speed skating Olympic trials, but her Olympic hopes are still alive. Leerdam finished second in Sunday’s 500-meter race, with a time of 37.242, just behind first-place Femke Kok (36.873). However, a second-place finish does not guarantee Leerdam a spot on the Netherlands ...
Despite a light holiday week of on-court activity and no upsets, there is a slight change in the top five of the USA TODAY Sports men’s basketball coaches poll. Michigan retains the No. 1 spot, claiming 20 of 31 first-place votes this week. The remaining 11 firsts go to No. 2 Arizona. No. 3 Iowa State and No. 4 Connecticut ...
AI-assisted summary Quarterback Fernando Mendoza led Indiana University to an undefeated season and won the 2025 Heisman Trophy. Mendoza, once an overlooked high school recruit, credits his success to his Cuban-American heritage and work ethic. Mendoza is the first Cuban-American to win the Heisman and is projected to be a top NFL draft pick. MIAMI ― Fernando Mendoza sat in ...
The Carolina Hurricanes, who had been juggling three goalies recently, are back to two. The team announced that goalie Pyotr Kochetkov will have surgery for a lower-body injury and will miss the rest of the season. ‘It’s what he’s been dealing with all year,’ coach Rod Brind’Amour said. ‘He’s decided to have surgery so he’s going be out probably for ...
The final ‘Monday Night Football’ game of the 2025 regular season features an intriguing NFC matchup with a legitimate Super Bowl contender. The Atlanta Falcons (6-9) are set to host the Los Angeles Rams (11-4) in a battle between teams with differing winter plans. Despite the Falcons’ elimination from playoff contention, they could help decide who earns the No. 1 ...
UFC heavyweight champion Tom Aspinall said he will undergo surgery on both of his eyes as a result of injuries suffered during a bout against Ciryl Gane Oct. 25 that ended in a no-contest. Aspinall, who suffered the injuries from what was ruled an accidental eye poke, said he likely would have undergone the first surgery by the time he ...
The Steelers’ stumble against the Browns could portend an ugly end to the season for Pittsburgh. Tyler Shough, Cam Ward and Quinn Ewers all put together strong efforts as the quarterbacks close out their rookie seasons. The NFC South is coming down to an uninspiring finish, albeit a close one. Week 17 in the NFL reinforced that any sense of ...
The Los Angeles Rams were without star receiver Davante Adams in their Week 16 loss to the Seattle Seahawks. Will he be able to return to the lineup in Week 17 against the Atlanta Falcons? Adams is trying to work his way back from a hamstring injury to ready himself for the Rams’ postseason run. Los Angeles was eliminated from ...
Georgia Southern took down rival Appalachian State for the second time this season in the Birmingham Bowl, winning 29-10 in dominant fashion. Georgia Southern (7-6) forced four turnovers by Appalachian State (5-8), who rotated between true freshman quarterbacks Matthew Wilson and Noah Gillon after AJ Swann and J.J. Kohl both entered the transfer portal. The Eagles became the first team ...