The new NBA season will tip off with two marquee matchups on TNT on Tuesday, Oct. 24.
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San Francisco 49ers almost signed Philip Rivers after QB misfortune in NFC championship
Kyle Shanahan had a contingency plan in place if the San Francisco 49ers defeated the Philadelphia Eagles to advance to Super Bowl 57.
Caitlin Clark, Iowa teammates seek to pack football stadium for Oct. basketball matchup
Can Caitlin Clark and her women’s basketball teammates fill Kinnick Stadium, home to Iowa’s football team? We’ll find out in October.
D.C. United terminates Taxi Fountas’ contract for using discriminatory language
Major League Soccer club D.C. United has parted ways with forward Taxi Fountas for violating team policy.
Netherlands’ Lineth Beerensteyn hopes USWNT’s ‘big mouths’ learn from early World Cup exit
Netherlands forward Lineth Beerensteyn didn’t pull any punches when talking about the USWNT’s “big mouths” at the World Cup.
Police detain 18 people for storming pitch at Club América-Nashville SC Leagues Cup match
Club América fans thought their team won a Leagues Cup match against Nashville SC and stormed the pitch. Police say 18 people were detained.
33 NFL training camp standout players you need to know in 2023
August is a time when hype runs rampant in the NFL, and these 33 training camp standouts have sparked plenty of optimism with their play.
Hall of Fame coach Dennis Erickson blames presidents’ greed for Pac-12’s downfall
When the Pac-12 ran out of lifelines amid the ongoing college football conference realignment, few were as disheartened as Dennis Erickson.
‘The term is a racial slur’: New Washington Commanders owners dredge up painful history
The Washington Commanders discarded their racist nickname three years ago for a reason. But the new ownership group is using it again. It’s wrong.
Elgton Jenkins tossed out of Packers-Bengals joint practice for fighting
Elgton Jenkins, the Green Bay Packers’ Pro Bowl guard, got into two skirmishes with Cincinnati Bengals defenders and was ejected from practice.