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Vikings’ quarterback conundrum: Is now the time to find Kirk Cousins’ successor?


USC hiring Kliff Kingsbury as senior offensive analyst, per source: What it means for the Trojans


Submit a question for Pete Sampson’s Notre Dame mailbag


Vincent Kompany, Michael Carrick and Mark Robins nominated for Championship award


VAR who denied Brighton penalty dropped by Premier League for weekend fixtures


Hawks’ Trae Young says he’s focused on Play-In Tournament, not offseason trade speculation


Georgia mascot Uga X to retire; Uga XI, named Boom, to be ‘collared’ at ceremony Saturday


Pep Guardiola: Manchester City have to show ‘huge personality’ in second leg against Bayern Munich


2023 WNBA Draft draws largest viewership since 2004: Why were the numbers so high?


Ryan Reynolds calls for multiple National League automatic promotion spots after Wrexham win over Notts County


Scouting the Frozen Four: What top NCAA prospects say about each other’s NHL potential


Predicting the Blackhawks’ 2023 NHL Draft picks for each of the first six spots


Jarren Duran could get chance to stick following Adam Duvall’s broken wrist


Lloyd: It might be time for Guardians to have the Tanner Bibee conversation


Wisconsin football practice observations: C.J. Williams flashes again, defense steps up


Where could Iowa’s NFL Draft prospects fit? Projections after Dane Brugler’s ‘Beast’


Kelvin Beachum’s philanthropic efforts lead to a clean water pledge in Zambia


Packers draft sleepers: A Day 3 target at each offensive position group


Nico Hoerner is ‘the new sheriff in town’: Cubs’ walk-off win felt like a big moment


Greenberg: Marcus Stroman is trying to be the Cubs’ version of a White Sox legend


Does Guardiola ‘overthink’ the Champions League? We asked people who would know


Maple Leafs report cards: Ilya Samsonov looks playoff-ready in win over Panthers


With Odell Beckham Jr. joining Ravens, Chiefs change focus to draft in WR search


Scouting reports on Giants’ offseason additions: What to expect from Waller, Okereke, more


MLB small sample size theater: One positive trend for each team that could be real


The John Tortorella Index: Where do all the Flyers stand entering the offseason?


Jack Eichel, Nico Hischier and more: 8 NHL players poised for playoff breakouts


Orioles Q&A with Terrin Vavra: Growing up in a baseball family and loving hockey


Sharks’ Erik Karlsson becomes first NHL defenseman to hit 100 points since Brian Leetch in 1991-92


Dodgers’ Max Muncy steps out of own head, into old mechanics for career night


Brittney Griner working on memoir about Russian detainment, ‘an unfathomable period in my life’


Ravens should hope for great production from Odell Beckham, but expect average


What’s next for Michigan basketball as Hunter Dickinson departs, Caleb Love enters?


Kravitz: Pacers’ rebuilding year wasn’t so bad. It was kind of fun … and necessary


Has Gerrit Cole somehow become underrated? The Yankees ace is off to a fast start


What we’ve learned about Nebraska football and the emergence of Thomas Fidone this spring


Where Cincinnati’s QB battle between Emory Jones, Ben Bryant stands


Inside Ryan Lindgren’s special night that almost went very wrong


In Stars’ milestone win, two off-ice Joe Pavelski moments captured his essence


The Calgary Flames’ season ends in failure: ‘Honestly, it’s brutal’


As Barcelona fail to spark, fans call for Lionel Messi once more


Bryson Stott, Phillies leadoff hitter? He showed vs. Sandy Alcantara why it’s enticing


NHL Tank Daily: Blackhawks’ journey to the basement survives Wild’s lineup gift


Edwards: Jaden Ivey and Jalen Duren made this Pistons season worth it


Meet Gatlin Bair, the coveted Idaho WR recruit who may be CFB’s fastest man … in 2026


Angels’ first 10 games: Assessing the good, the bad and the ugly


If the Falcons want a cornerback in the NFL Draft, they’ll have plenty of options


Twelve things we learned about the Blues down the stretch: Leadership, offensive uptick, more


Behind Foligno’s ‘Gladiator moment’, Faber’s ‘Welcome to the NHL moment’ and Johansson’s Wild game-winner


This is how Chelsea can knock Real Madrid out of the Champions League (seriously)


Bengals trends mock draft: Using history and The Beast to predict the picks


Why the Lions traded Jeff Okudah, and ideas for their new fifth-round NFL Draft pick


How the Sabres kept slim playoff hopes alive with shootout win against Rangers


Champions League’s unlikely quarter-finalists: From Joao Mario to Choupo-Moting


Grading the trade: Falcons buy low on former No. 3 pick Jeff Okudah; Lions shed salary


The Pirates will be without Oneil Cruz for 4 months. Time for veterans to step up


Paul Ince sacked as Reading manager


Canada holds off USA in shootout to win IIHF Women’s World Championship prelim thriller


Rays top Red Sox, become first MLB team to start season 10-0 since 1987


Atlanta United’s Brad Guzan to miss 10-12 weeks with torn MCL


Big Ten hires former MLB, TV exec Tony Petitti as next commissioner


Fabio Paratici appeals against FIFA worldwide ban from football


Jets on the verge of playoff spot with dominating win, need just one point


Manchester City fans: Discuss the Bayern Munich game with Sam Lee


Live Q&A: Alex Schiffer answers your Nets questions


Haley Jones’ WNBA Draft night: Selected by Atlanta was ‘everything I could have dreamed of’


Bulls stars DeMar DeRozan, Zach LaVine, Nikola Vučević must shine against Raptors


Pelicans’ Zion Williamson on potential playoff return: ‘If I feel like Zion, I’ll be out there’


What I’m hearing about the Capitals: Peter Laviolette, Alex Ovechkin, injuries and departures


Walter Clayton Jr. transfers to Florida: How former Iona guard fits with Gators


YouTube unveils NFL Sunday Ticket pricing details; no single-game, team options


The making of Jarred Vanderbilt, the Lakers’ Dennis Rodman in training


Staples: Florida’s new collective creates cleaner NIL approach after Jaden Rashada mess


NBA Play-In Tournament picks, odds for Hawks-Heat and Timberwolves-Lakers


Why did the Cowboys tire of Kellen Moore and could he figure it out elsewhere?


WNBA Draft grades: Aliyah Boston to Fever, Diamond Miller to Lynx earn high marks


Yankees takeaways: Domingo Germán disappointing early, new pitcher a bright spot


Celtics playoff preview: Is Joe Mazzulla’s team ready to win the title?


Defending Donovan Mitchell: The challenge of guarding the Cavs’ star guard


Pistons GM talks Victor Wembanyama, Cade Cunningham, coaching search and more


The Windup: A look at Myles Straw, MLB’s stolen base leader, and more trends


The Pulse: A revolutionary hop, Wrexham’s Hollywood saga and WNBA Draft results


Luke Richardson has coached the Blackhawks to respectability this season


If the Cowboys are interested in wide receiver in NFL Draft Round 1, these are the candidates


The story of Wrexham’s epic 3-2 win over Notts County – told by people who were there


Stories of Adam Fantilli, No. 3 draft pick by the Blue Jackets and a ‘back alley’ star


From Mizzou to the NBA: How Quin Snyder’s first college staff changed basketball


Rosenthal: Mets trying to follow Dodgers’ success, but Max Scherzer is a departure from the model


Michael Tonkin took a circuitous, worldwide journey back to the majors with the Braves


Revisiting the NHL’s 2022 No. 1 draft pick: Is Juraj Slafkovsky still the top guy?


The base-stealing technique that has Yankees looking ‘like Usain Bolt,’ and others following


Mohamed Salah has a penalty problem at Liverpool – so who could replace him?


Why the Broncos should prioritize front seven additions in 2023 NFL Draft


Eagles 2023 mock draft 3.0: Will Jalen Carter fall? And another Georgia player to watch


Will the Premier League title be decided on goal difference?


Leicester wanted Potter, spoke to Marsch and got Smith – the story of their manager search


Leagues Cup to have VAR, no foreign player limits for Liga MX clubs


Catarina Macario’s World Cup dreams still alive as she continues road to recovery


The next Taysom Hill? Or Brad Smith? Cephus Johnson III is a draft wild card


Marco Asensio set to sign new Real Madrid contract


Petition to make chanting about tragedies at football matches a criminal offence gains over 15,000 signatures


Villanova’s Cam Whitmore enters 2023 NBA Draft


Duke’s Kyle Filipowski returning for sophomore season: What’s next for Blue Devils?


Liverpool pull out of race to sign Borussia Dortmund’s Jude Bellingham this summer


Arsenal vs Chelsea Premier League fixture rearranged due to policing concerns


Fulham announce price increase of adult season tickets for the 2023/24 season


Masters final round averages 12.058 million viewers, most-watched golf telecast in 5 years


Frank Lampard on Real Madrid test: ‘There is no better carrot in football than trying to prove people wrong’


Real Madrid not underestimating Chelsea in Champions League quarter-finals — Carlo Ancelotti


Ben Chilwell commits future to Chelsea by signing two-year contract extension


Victor Osimhen will miss Napoli’s Champions League quarter-final first leg against AC Milan


Arsenal’s Folarin Balogun is a wanted man – Reims form means he controls his future


What Nick Bosa’s new contract — a likely 49ers record — might look like


History suggests that Wander Franco is on the precipice of an age-22 offensive explosion


Opposite field homers, Brice Turang and more early-season thoughts from John Laghezza


Islanders’ bad habits all on display in crushing loss to Capitals


Penn State football recruiting: Florida CB AJ Belgrave-Shorter joins Lions’ 2024 class


Will Levis’ potential fit with the Seahawks: Would the Kentucky QB make sense at No. 5?


Cardinals’ Jordan Walker starts career on 10-game hit streak


Steelers free-agency news, grades: Pittsburgh adds Armon Watts to DL rotation


How the Sixers found their way into Adam Sandler’s hoops movie ‘Hustle’


Bristol dirt’s last ride? NASCAR’s spring experiment faces uncertain future


Is Ohio State still trending downward? Can Nebraska get back into Texas? Recruiting mailbag


Benfica and some very justified Champions League hype


Reviewing the last 15 years of dynasty league rookie drafts: Why picks aren’t as valuable as you may think


Manchester City 3 Bayern Munich 0: Rodri’s stunner, Bayern dishevelled, Dias the Colossus


Yu Darvish continues to ramp up as Padres’ pitching puzzle grows more complicated


After his NHL debut, does Matthew Knies look ready for the playoffs for the Maple Leafs?


Bikash Yumnam, My Football Journey: ‘Transfer is a challenge, but this is the move I had to do’


Lions keep QB future in mind even with Jared Goff ready to start in 2023


How the Brewers cultivated an MLB-best bullpen this season


White Sox’s Tim Anderson to miss 2-4 weeks with sprained knee


Chelsea have not had the ideal preparation for Real Madrid but we won’t be afraid — Enzo Fernandez


Blackhawks extend defenseman Jarred Tinordi on 1-year contract


Everton’s Isaac Price close to signing pre-contract with Standard Liege


Timbers midfielder Eryk Williamson to undergo season-ending ACL surgery


England and Australia women to play without names on a third of shirts to raise awareness for dementia


ACC, commissioner Jim Phillips agree to contract extension: Source


Nottingham Forest working on deal to recruit Rangers’ Ross Wilson


Lionesses fans: Discuss the Australia game with Charlotte Harpur


Rams’ top 2 draft picks must contribute. What could they do at No. 36, 69?


Assessing the ceilings of Alpine, other midfield drivers: F1 Mailbag


What can Oilers gain in NHL regular season’s final week? Top seed in West and ‘momentum’ for playoffs


USWNT’s Mallory Swanson undergoes successful surgery: ‘I feel the love and prayers’


Darin Ruf on rejoining the Giants: ‘There’s not a better spot for me’


The Bounce: Rudy Gobert’s rude awakening, Atlanta’s tall task and Dallas’ odd gamble


Georgia football’s elusive stat: An update on the Bulldogs defense’s havoc rate


Senators notebook: Claude Giroux hits milestone with big assist from his linemates


Canada-USA rivalry delivers: 5 takeaways from Women’s World Championship prelims


Pep Guardiola’s tactical evolution: The one constant? Change


Bears NFL Draft takeaways: Jalen Carter, Bijan Robinson and a debate at No. 9


Max Scherzer still searching for finishing touch in otherwise strong outing


Why Sadio Mane is yet to ‘explode’ at Bayern and may not start against Man City


Masters roars back with big Sunday for CBS; XFL-USFL to clash: Sports on TV


The Penguins received a massive gift. Now the pressure’s on


On the Rockets coaching search and heading into the offseason: Hollinger and Iko


Raptors’ O.G. Anunoby steps into spotlight against DeMar DeRozan in Play-In


Nordi Mukiele ruled out for remainder of Paris Saint Germain’s season with hamstring injury


Jordan Zemura to train with Bournemouth’s development squad for rest of season


Eddie Nketiah returns to Arsenal training following ankle injury


Red Bulls’ Dante Vanzeir steps away from club after making racist remark in game vs. Earthquakes


Five-star power forward Mackenzie Mgbako decommits from Duke: Where could he land?


Premier League confirm six-team summer US tournament


Drexel joins Philadelphia’s Big 5 in restructured City Series beginning in 2023-24


Premier League could benefit from hiring top overseas referees — Paul Barber


Falcons acquire CB Jeff Okudah from Lions for fifth-round pick: Source


Sporting director Filippo Giraldi departs Nottingham Forest


Payton Pierce picks Ohio State: How does 2024 4-star LB commitment impact Buckeyes?


Buccaneers LB Devin White requests trade: Reports


Michigan State’s Malik Hall, Tyson Walker returning to Spartans next season


Leafs’ Ilya Samsonov, Matt Murray likely to miss final 2 games of season: How this affects team’s roster