AI-assisted summary The Indianapolis Colts signed 44-year-old quarterback Philip Rivers out of retirement. Three teams, the Broncos, Patriots and Rams, can clinch playoff berths in Week 15. The Houston Texans are on a five-game winning streak and have the league’s top total defense. The Kansas City Chiefs’ playoff chances could drop to just 1% with a loss to the Chargers. ...

Behind all of the boos that rained down on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Raymond James Stadium on Dec. 11, one could almost hear the cheering from a little further up north. The Carolina Panthers are in sole possession of first place in the NFC South after the Bucs’ 29-28 loss to the Atlanta Falcons on ‘Thursday Night Football.’ Carolina ...

The NASCAR antitrust trial has ended without an official winner. And without an official loser either. The refusal to settle over the past year led to a showdown in federal court between NASCAR and the plaintiffs: 23XI Racing, co-owned by Jordan and driver Denny Hamlin, and Front Row Motorsports. But on Thursday, Dec. 11, with the high-stakes trial moving closer ...

Two of the four top seeds in the tournaments — Kentucky and Pittsburgh — advanced to the Elite Eight. No. 3 seeds Purdue and Creighton also move on. Creighton will face Kentucky and Pitt plays Purdue Saturday for a Final Four bid. But first, No. 1 seed Texas plays Indiana at 12 p.m. ET and Nebraska, the lone undefeated team ...

The U.S. women’s senior national basketball team is one of the most dominant in history, winning eight consecutive Olympic golds dating back to the 1996 Atlanta Games. Many of the young stars vying for a chance to represent Team USA in Los Angeles in 2028 weren’t born when the medal streak began. Ten of the 18 players invited to the ...

The U.S. women’s senior national basketball team is one of the most dominant in history, winning eight consecutive Olympic golds dating back to the 1996 Atlanta Games. Many of the young stars vying for a chance to represent Team USA in Los Angeles in 2028 weren’t born when the medal streak began. Ten of the 18 players invited to the ...

Behind all of the boos that rained down on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Raymond James Stadium on Dec. 11, one could almost hear the cheering from a little further up north. The Carolina Panthers are in sole possession of first place in the NFC South after the Bucs’ 29-28 loss to the Atlanta Falcons on ‘Thursday Night Football.’ Carolina ...

Two of the four top seeds in the tournaments — Kentucky and Pittsburgh — advanced to the Elite Eight. No. 3 seeds Purdue and Creighton also move on. Creighton will face Kentucky and Pitt plays Purdue Saturday for a Final Four bid. But first, No. 1 seed Texas plays Indiana at 12 p.m. ET and Nebraska, the lone undefeated team ...

Fernando Mendoza, Jeremiyah Love, Jacob Rodriguez and Caleb Downs earn first-team honors and Vanderbilt’s Diego Pavia headlines the second team in the USA TODAY Sports All-America squads for the 2025 season. Mendoza lands ahead of Pavia after tossing 33 touchdowns in leading Indiana to the Big Ten championship and the top seed in the College Football Playoff. The Hoosiers place ...

Michigan interim president Domenico Grasso sent a letter to the school’s students and faculty on Thursday, Dec. 11 regarding the investigation into former football coach Sherrone Moore, which remains ongoing. It’s the first comments from the university since it announced Moore’s firing Wednesday, Dec. 10. It does not mention Moore’s detainment and arrest that occurred later in the day. Moore ...