Preparations for the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles are ramping up, though not without a snag early in the process. Multiple posts on Twitter indicate that fans have waited their turn in the queue and when it’s their turn to register for tickets, the link takes them not to the registration page, but back to the homepage where they’re ...
AI-assisted summary The LA Bowl, a lower-tier college football postseason game, has ceased operations. While its closure was rumored for weeks, the game said no decision had been made until now The LA Bowl was known for its unique naming rights, once being named after comedian Jimmy Kimmel. College football is losing another lower-tier postseason bowl game. The LA Bowl ...
The NFL’s divisional round has a lot to live up to after a thrilling start to the playoffs during wild-card action. The opening four games all came down to a final possession, with fourth-quarter heroics needed by the Los Angeles Rams, Chicago Bears, Buffalo Bills and San Francisco 49ers in order to advance. The Denver Broncos and Seattle Seahawks join ...
The No. 2-ranked South Carolina women’s basketball team will have a new addition when it takes on No. 4 Texas on Thursday night. Midseason add Alicia Tournebize will be available to play, coach Dawn Staley confirmed in a media availability on Wednesday. The 6-foot-7 forward played professionally in France for a few years before announcing she would join the Gamecocks ...
Josh Heupel is a skilled quarterback developer, but his inability to acquire transfers lurks as a liability. Tennessee’s quarterback issue intensifies if Joey Aguilar does not get another season of eligibility. Lane Kiffin revives past as Tennessee villain, boxing out Vols for Sam Leavitt. Call it the Big Orange conundrum. The mystery of East Tennessee. The insoluble problem of Vols-ville. ...
The NWSL Players Association (NWSLPA) has filed a formal grievance challenging the league’s High Impact Player rule. The NWSL announced the new rule last month. The mechanism allows teams to exceed the NWSL’s salary cap by up to $1 million for certain ‘high-impact’ players, with the aim of keeping some of the league’s biggest stars from seeking out bigger paydays in ...
Mike Tomlin’s decision to step down might be the first of several major offseason changes for the Pittsburgh Steelers. One day after Tomlin opted to end his 19-year run as the franchise’s coach, Steelers president Art Rooney II indicated that he believes quarterback Aaron Rodgers won’t be back with the team in 2026. ‘Aaron came here to play for Mike,’ ...
U.S. men’s national team defender Chris Richards has been voted the 2025 U.S. Soccer Male Player of the Year, the federation announced Wednesday. Richards enjoyed a fine year for club and country, becoming a fixture in the lineup for both while helping Crystal Palace win its first ever major trophy. This is the first U.S. Soccer Male Player of the Year award for Richards, who ...
Ole Miss coach Yolett McPhee-McCuin voiced her complaints earlier this week about the Rebels’ ranking in the AP Top 25 Poll — where they checked in at No. 16 — calling the poll “a joke.” But Coach Yo should know a poll voted on by media members has no bearing on her team’s seeding in the NCAA Tournament. What matters ...
Though the weather might be frigid in many parts of the country, ballparks in Florida and Arizona will soon be filled with the familiar sounds of bats cracking and mitts popping. Spring training is just around the corner for the two-time defending World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers and the 29 other teams looking to knock them off their perch. ...