Taylor Swift’s lucky number is 13. Travis Kelce, however, is counting on the number 14 to hold good fortune. The Kansas City Chiefs tight end has agreed to a one-year deal worth $12 million to return to the team for his 14th NFL season in 2026, ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported, staving off retirement for at least another year. Since announcing ...
The headlines fairly leap off the pages, suggesting calamity will be visited upon what was once a storied NFL franchise. Dolphins to release Tua Tagovailoa, take on record dead-cap hit…Dolphins to eat record $99.2 million dead money… To the untrained eye, it’s tempting to send thoughts and prayers out to the Miami Dolphins and their owner, Stephen Ross. Hey, leaving ...
It has been a year to remember for Kenneth Walker III. Just one month ago, Walker was named the MVP of Super Bowl 60 after winning his first Lombardi Trophy with the Seattle Seahawks. One month later, Walker is set to cash the biggest check of his NFL career. Walker has agreed to terms on a three-year deal worth up ...
Former Michigan football coach Sherrone Moore’s ex-executive assistant said through her lawyers that Moore used his platform to harass her for multiple years, according to the Detroit Free Press on March 9. The Free Press, part of the USA TODAY Network, obtained the first public statement tied to Paige Shiver on March 6. Moore had an affair with his former ...
The top team in the USA TODAY Sports baseball top 25 remains the same after a busy week on the diamond in college baseball. No. 1 UCLA (13-2) is still the No. 1 team, going 4-0 over the past week since the most recent rankings dropped. That’s more than can be said for LSU, which opened the season at No. ...
At least one SEC team will have a new women’s basketball coach next season. The Gators finished this season with an 18-15 record, 5-11 in SEC play and were eliminated in the second round of the SEC Tournament by Oklahoma. Florida had a five-game losing streak to open SEC play and in the non-conference portion of their schedule suffered to ...
The 54th Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race is underway in Alaska, with 34 mushers expected to face whipping winds and icy terrain on course that covers almost 1,000 miles. ‘It’s like a 10-day vacation,’ musher Sam Martin told The Frontiersman, a newspaper in Alaska. It’s worth noting that Martin is an Iditarod rookie. Four dogs died during the race since ...
Fernando Tatis Jr. hit a grand slam and drove in six runs to lead the Dominican Republic to an easy 10-1 victory over Israel on Monday, March 9, in Miami. Tatis had six RBIs in the game, tying him with Adrian Gonzalez for the second-most in a game in World Baseball Classic history. Only Ken Griffey Jr. had more, driving ...
Paralympian Steve Emt is aiming for the first-ever U.S. medal in wheelchair curling at the 2026 Milano Cortina Games. Emt, a former basketball player, was paralyzed in a drunk driving accident and now works as a motivational speaker. After a last-place finish in 2018, Emt dedicated himself to intense training and has led Team USA to a semifinal appearance. Emt ...
The 2026 World Baseball Classic continues on Monday, March 9 with Dominican Republic vs. Israel taking place in Miami at LoanDepot Park. ‘We haven’t achieved anything yet. Our goal is to win this tournament,’ Dominican manager Albert Pujols told reporters after his team’s win on Sunday. ‘When you get the trophy, then you can speak about the different matches and ...