In the final postscript to Indiana’s championship season, the Hoosiers unsurprisingly finish No. 1 in the US LBM Coaches Poll Top 25 ranking. Indiana claims all 62 top votes after becoming the first team in the sport’s modern era to post a 16-0 record. Runner-up Miami (Fla.) concludes the season at No. 2 after its unpredictable run through the playoff. ...

AI-assisted summary The Buffalo Bills fired head coach Sean McDermott despite his consistent winning record and multiple playoff appearances. Ten NFL teams, nearly a third of the league, will have new head coaches next season. Even Super Bowl-winning coaches like John Harbaugh and Mike Tomlin are no longer with their long-time teams. Apparently, winning in the NFL isn’t enough. Apparently, ...

Hoosiers backup quarterback Alberto Mendoza will enter the transfer portal, according to multiple reports Tuesday, Jan. 20, one day after Indiana beat Miami 27-21 in the title game of the College Football Playoff to secure the first national championship in program history. Mendoza is the younger brother of Hoosiers starting quarterback Fernando Mendoza, the 2025 Heisman Trophy winner and the ...

LIV Golf perhaps has its biggest signing of 2026, and it’s one not many people saw coming. Michael La Sasso, the reigning NCAA individual champion, is turning professional and set to join Phil Mickelson’s HyFlyers GC ahead of the 2026 LIV Golf season. In turning pro, La Sasso forfeits the rest of his amateur eligibility, including his spot in the ...

Indiana is king of college football right now. How long with the Hoosiers’ reign last? Many have referred to Indiana’s meteoric rise from one of the college football’s worst teams historically to undefeated champions as one of the greatest stories in American sports. Others around the country are wondering how can they replicate Curt Cignetti’s blueprint and turn their moribund ...

SAN FRANCISCO — Golden State Warriors forward Jimmy Butler tore his right ACL in a season-ending injury in Monday night’s 135-112 victory against the Miami Heat at Chase Center, ESPN reported on Tuesday, Jan. 10. The Warriors were leading 77-75 with 7:41 remaining in the third quarter at the time of the injury stoppage. Butler jumped to receive a lob ...

AI-assisted summary Indiana defeated Miami 27-21 to win the college football national championship. Quarterback Fernando Mendoza scored a pivotal 12-yard touchdown on a fourth-down run. Coach Curt Cignetti initially sent out the field-goal unit before deciding to go for it on fourth down. MIAMI GARDENS, FL – Bray Lynch’s cigar smelled like celebration, and it must have tasted like victory, ...

AI-assisted summary Indiana coach Curt Cignetti made a crucial decision to go for it on fourth down late in the College Football Playoff championship game. Quarterback Fernando Mendoza scored a 12-yard rushing touchdown on a quarterback draw to give Indiana a 24-14 lead. The play call gave Mendoza, the Heisman winner, the option to either run or pass based on ...

The defending champion, Rose, who started 1-4 last season, is already off to a solid start and near the top of the league standings. However, the team isn’t alone. Unrivaled’s field is bringing the elite competition. The Laces, Breeze and Phantom all have something to say about which team might be the best in the league. What’s more, Breeze guard ...

Hours away from the reveal of the 2026 Baseball Hall of Fame voting results, things are looking good for Carlos Beltrán and Andruw Jones. Two of the greatest center fielders of the late-90s and 2000s, Beltrán and Jones are each topping the 75% threshold in early ballot voting via Ryan Thibodaux’s Baseball Hall of Fame Voting Tracker. Beltrán is in his ...