A trade in the NBA, perhaps more so than the trades in any other major professional sports league based in North America, can only be examined through the prism of what each organization wanted to accomplish in the transaction. The goals of a contender trying to add another piece for its postseason run are different than a struggling team in ...
Stanford Cardinal men’s basketball will have to endure the remainder of their season without their senior second-leading scorer Chisom Okpara. The school announced that Okpara suffered a lower extremity injury during the 70-55 loss to Virginia on Jan. 10 and will miss the remainder of the 2025-26 season. The senior forward averaged 13.9 points, 3.9 rebounds, 2.2 assists and 1.1 ...
Tensions were running high at the Australian Open on Thursday, Jan. 22, after Naomi Osaka beat Sorana Cirstea 6-3, 4-6, 6-2, to advance to the third round. Osaka met Cirstea at the net for the customary handshake and exchanged words after Cirstea appeared visibly upset by the four-time Grand Slam champion shouting ‘Come on’ between serves during the match. Osaka ...
Who will be the Fernando Mendoza of the 2026 college football season? It’ll be tough for a player to replicate what the Indiana quarterback achieved in 2025, winning a Heisman Trophy before leading his program to a national championship win and a perfect 16-0 record (becoming just the first player to achieve that feat since DeVonta Smith in 2020 and ...
When it’s all said and done, only one team will get to hoist the FIFA World Cup trophy and be crowned champion. And President Donald Trump will be close by when it happens. FIFA president Gianni Infantino was a speaker at a Davos Kick-off for FIFA World Cup 2026, which coincides with the World Economic Forum. Infantino confirmed that U.S. ...
And then there were three … games left − two of them coming Sunday. The 2025 NFL season is building to its summit, set to stop at base camp this weekend with its conference championship games. The AFC title game will be Sunday’s first, the damaged Denver Broncos hosting the new edition New England Patriots. Historically? It’s a rematch from ...
Former Michigan football coach Sherrone Moore is scheduled to appear in court Thursday, more than a month after he was charged with felony home invasion and stalking. Moore has pleaded not guilty to the charges. Moore was fired as the Wolverines’ head coach on Dec. 10 after it was revealed that he had an inappropriate relationship with a program staff ...
No changes are expected at the traditional Nathan’s Fourth of July Hot Dog Eating Contest following the sale of the parent company. Smithfield Foods of Virginia, a subsidiary of the WH Group of China, is finalizing a deal to purchase Nathan’s Famous in a $450 million transaction. A spokesperson for Smithfield told Front Office Sports that the famed contest, which ...
The Dallas Cowboys have turned to a division rival to fill their defensive coordinator vacancy. The team is working to finalize a deal to hire Philadelphia Eagles passing game coordinator and defensive backs coach Christian Parker for the role, according to multiple reports. Parker, 34, has held his current position with the Eagles for the last two years under defensive ...
Add another uncomfortable moment for Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks. The star forward who has expressed his frustrations over Milwaukee’s play multiple times this season once again questioned his team’s performance, this time saying that some of his teammates were being “selfish.” Antetokounmpo has taken just 48 shots over his last four games, including 11 Wednesday, Jan. 21, in ...