Notre Dame football was controversially left out of the College Football Playoff bracket on Sunday, Dec. 7. In turn, the Fighting Irish’s season is over. Notre Dame, despite finishing with a 10-2 record, four wins above bowl eligibility, announced it is declining a bowl invitation a few hours after Alabama and Miami took the final two at-large bids over the ...
STORRS, CT — Sue Bird remembers her first unofficial visit to UConn. The now basketball Hall of Famer came with her coaches from Christ the King High School in Middle Village, New York. ‘We saw a game and Gampel Pavilion was filled, everybody going nuts, and I was like, ‘Well, this is kind of cool,” said Bird, who made her return ...
So much drama, so few answers to a college football postseason that, now more than ever, is a raging dumpster fire. This much we know about the annual beauty pageant of a demolition derby: Everyone knows the surest, safest way to get to Valhalla is to win every single game. Lose, and you’re at the contradictions and consternation of ...
The Kansas City Chiefs (6-6) host the Houston Texans (7-5) to cap off Sunday in Week 14. It’s a rematch of the AFC divisional round playoff game from last season, which saw the Chiefs earn a 23-14 win. Kansas City has won the previous five meetings with Houston, but things look much more bleak for the reigning AFC champs entering ...
Then, his contributions and the Browns’ comeback bid came to an abrupt end. After Sanders closed the Titans’ lead to 31-29 on his third touchdown pass of the day with 1:03 remaining, Browns coach Kevin Stefanski opted to take the rookie quarterback off the field for the potentially game-tying two-point conversion. Instead, rookie running back Quinshon Judkins took the snap ...
From D.C. United’s win in the inaugural MLS Cup in 1996, to Inter Miami’s win over the Vancouver Whitecaps in the 2025 title game, here’s a ranking of all 30 Major League Soccer championship games. 30. 2008: Columbus Crew over New York Red Bulls, 3-1 This is the only MLS Cup appearance ever for NYRB (previously the MetroStars), and they were no match ...
Shedeur Sanders made his third start for the Cleveland Browns in Week 14 after spending the 2025 NFL season slowly but steadily climbing up the team’s depth chart. Sanders’ matchup in Week 14 was an intriguing one. His Browns were hosting the Tennessee Titans, who entered the contest sporting a 1-11 record under the guidance of rookie quarterback Cam Ward. ...
The Big 12 Conference announced it fined Iowa State and Kansas State football for declining invitations to bowl games. Iowa State and Kansas State were fined $500,000 for opting out of their participation in bowls which the conference has an affiliation with. The decisions by the Cyclones and Wildcats come days after the programs announced a head coaching change. Iowa ...
Daniel Jones can’t catch a break lately. The Indianapolis Colts quarterback is already dealing with a fractured fibula. Now, he’s dealing with a new injury in Week 14. While the left leg was the one with the fracture, Jones appeared to suffer a non-contact injury to his right Achilles on a rainy day in Jacksonville. In the midst of a ...
AI-assisted summary Notre Dame was edged out for one of the final at-large spots despite winning its last 10 games of the season. BYU was the only Power Four conference team with at least 11 wins to not make the playoff bracket. Despite winning a Power Four conference championship, 8-5 Duke was not selected for the playoff field. The College ...