A piece of advice for Roger Goodell, Adam Silver and any other sports official thinking of joining President Donald Trump at the White House this week for some party planning. Read the room. Trump’s goon squads are gunning down U.S. citizens and using a 5-year-old in a blue bunny hat as bait for their overreaching immigration raids. Much of the ...
AI-assisted summary A family has filed a lawsuit against an Aramark employee for allegedly attempting to sexually assault their 8-year-old son at an NFL game. The lawsuit claims Aramark and stadium management company ASM Global were negligent and failed to provide a safe environment. The accused employee, Ushay Nixon, faces criminal charges and had a prior criminal history including sexual ...
Basketball was played in Minneapolis on Sunday, Jan. 25, but the atmosphere surrounding Golden State’s 111-85 victory over Minnesota was unlike any game those in attendance ever experienced. Originally scheduled to be nationally televised on Saturday, it was postponed for 24 hours after federal agents shot and killed 37-year-old Alex Pretti earlier that morning not far from the Timberwolves’ home ...
DENVER – Could’ve. Would’ve. Should’ve. Sean Payton could sure use those three points about now. The Denver Broncos lost a three-point game with a trip to Super Bowl 60 on the line, and for all the twists and turns at Empower Field on Jan. 25, there’s no escaping the bold decision by Payton that backfired. Rather than go for a ...
Sunday’s AFC and NFC championship games put the full spectrum of football performances on display. With a berth in Super Bowl 60 on the line, the New England Patriots and Denver Broncos made clear early that they would be engaged in a defensive battle. The first half was marked by sloppy offensive play on both sides and an inability for ...
For some of the U.S. men’s national team’s top attacking talents, 2026 hasn’t been kind so far. Three high-profile USMNT players in particular have suffered through injury and uneven performances to kick off the biggest year of their national team careers. But there were still some silver linings this weekend, from a forward in England continuing to shine to an ...
AI-assisted summary The New England Patriots defeated the Denver Broncos 10-7 to win the AFC championship. Quarterback Drake Maye clinched the win with a crucial third-down run in the final minutes. Maye is now the third quarterback under the age of 24 to reach the Super Bowl. DENVER – Mother Nature took care of the atmosphere with a swirl of ...
Lindsey Vonn found a unique way to thank all the medical professionals who got her to the Milano Cortina Olympics. She’s shining her considerable spotlight on them. Vonn has partnered with FIGS, apparel maker for health-care workers, on an ad campaign that celebrates the medical team that participated in her partial knee replacement and recovery from it. And, by extension, ...
SEATTLE — The 2026 NFL offseason arrived sooner than the Los Angeles Rams had hoped. So, too, might another round of offseason drama. Just minutes after they’d left the playing surface at Lumen Field, their second excruciating defeat there to the Seattle Seahawks – setbacks that ultimately defined a season that might have been so much more for L.A. – ...
The Australian Open is down to its final 16 for both the men and women and there are a still a healthy number of Americans in the running. On the men’s side, No. 25 Learner Tien did America justice by taking down the favorite No. 11 Daniil Medvedev. He’ll play No. 3 Alexander Zverev in the quarterfinals. Meanwhile, No. 8 ...