How Travis Kelce's stats add up to GOAT

in four seasons, here's looking back at how Travis Kelce went from a Chiefs perennial Pro Bowl tight end to an all-time receiving great and the NFL's GOAT tight end.

How Chiefs star Travis Kelce closed gap on Jerry Rice's playoff records

One of the greatest tight ends of all time is chasing the postseason records held by a legendary Hall of Fame wide receiver.

Revisiting history of back-to-back Super Bowl winners

The Chiefs have a chance to do something no team has done in 19 years. Which teams have won back-to-back Super Bowls, and why is it so hard to do?

Ranking where Sean McVay, Matt LaFleur stand among Mike & Kyle Shanahan's coaching tree

The father and son combination have one of the best coaching trees in the NFL over the past few decades.

In Our Football Era: How Taylor Swift changed my father-daughter NFL experience

Taylor Swift has taken over the NFL, and while some complain about her oversized presence at Chiefs games, others, like SN's Bill Bender and his daughter, can't get enough of the pop star.

NBA trade grades: Analysis for every trade deadline deal

TSN's Steph Noh will grade the most notable trade deadline deals as they happen.

The biggest winners and losers from the trade deadline

Here are the big winners and losers from the 2024 NBA trade deadline.

What to know about the first of Kobe Bryant's three statues outside Crypto.com Arena

The first of three statues of Kobe Bryant was revealed in Los Angeles on Thursday night. Here are the details that fans need to know.

Why did T.J. Watt skip NFL Honors?

The Steelers' defensive end took issue with the results of the Defensive Player of the Year voting.

Who made the Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2024?

The Sporting News is tracking the Pro Football Hall of Fame induction announcement. Below is a full list of the honorees.

Coronial inquest into Keith Titmuss' tragic death continues

The coronial inquest into the death of Keith Titmuss has commenced after the Manly Sea Eagles player collapsed during a pre-season training session in 2020 and later tragically passed away.

Australia vs. West Indies 1st T20: Confirmed XIs, team news for Hobart match

Australia has another experimental squad playing as the T20 series against West Indies gets underway in Hobart on Friday night.

Manly Sea Eagles re-sign Ben Trbojevic

Manly have re-signed promising backrower Ben Trbojevic on a three-year deal to keep him with the Sea Eagles until at least the end of the 2027 season. 

Teofimo Lopez outpoints Ortiz, calls for Bud Crawford

The buildup to Lopez vs. Ortiz showed promise, but the fight delivered next to nothing. Following 12 tedious rounds, 'The Takeover' retained his world titles.

IST trophy renamed Emirates Cup, headlining airline's partnership with NBA

The In-Season Tournament trophy — the NBA Cup — will now be known as the Emirates Cup.

Anthony Seibold provides Turbo update as Manly prepare for Vegas voyage

Manly’s historic trip to Las Vegas to open the 2024 NRL season is inching ever closer with coach Anthony Seibold revealing the latest on Tom Trbojevic and how he is preparing the Sea Eagles for the massive match.

Kevin Stefanski edges DeMeco Ryans for NFL Coach of the Year despite tie in voting

Kevin Stefanski and DeMeco Ryans were expected to finish 1-2 for the NFL Coach of the Year award, but few expected the vote to be this close.

Will Michael Neser play for Australia? Australian bowler recalled to Test squad for New Zealand series

Bowling all-rounder Michael Neser is back in the Australian Test squad to tour New Zealand more than 12 months after his last Test.

Robin Lopez relaxes with a good book while sitting courtside at Wolves-Bucks game

Hours after the Bucks traded Robin Lopez to Sacramento, the mercurial big man sat courtside in Milwaukee and cracked open a good book.

Why the Cowboys hired Mike Zimmer as their defensive coordinator

The Cowboys are bringing in a well-known name to fill their defensive coordinator role.

Why return specialist Devin Hester made NFL Hall of Fame history

The Pro Football Hall of Fame is ready to welcome a player based primarily on his abilities as a returner for the first time in its history.

What are the Enhanced Games? Billionaire Peter Thiel backs new competition labelled 'Doping Olympics'

One group has decided they want to level the playing field - by allowing athletes to take as many PEDs as they want. 

Vanessa Bryant answers critics of pose for Kobe Bryant's first statue: 'Tough s—'

The Lakers unveiled a statue of Kobe Bryant outside their home stadium, and his wife had a thing or two to say to the haters.

Sydney Roosters re-sign Billy Smith on long-term deal

Just one day after Joey Manu’s likely departure to rugby at the end of the year became publicised, the Sydney Roosters have announced the retention of fellow centre Billy Smith.

Why Tiesto won't perform at Super Bowl 58

Tiesto was set to be the first in-game DJ to perform at the Super Bowl, but he pulled out Thursday ahead of the big game.

What is the NBA single-game record for most 3-pointers?

Stephen Curry might be the greatest 3-point shooter in NBA history, but he doesn't own every 3-point record.

Brittany Mahomes earns Sports Illustrated Swimsuit feature

Sports Illustrated Swimsuit announced Brittany Mahomes will be featured in the magazine's 2024 edition as a rookie.

Ranking the 8 biggest trades in Knicks history

Can the Knicks' new players help turn the team into a legitimate contender? The expectations will be high because New York's trade history features an impressive list of stars who transformed the franchise.

How to watch Australia vs. West indies T20 series: TV and live streaming details

To finish off their tour of Australia, the West Indies will take on the host nation in three T20 internationals in February.

When is Australia vs. West Indies 1st T20? Start time for match at Blundstone Arena, Hobart

The West Indies will complete their tour of Australia with three Twenty20 internationals across five nights.

Why the Lakers didn't make a trade at the 2024 deadline

Considering the rumors that ran rampant, the Lakers' lack of deals came as a surprise to many, but it appears that the franchise's inaction was strategic.

How to watch U19 Cricket World Cup final - Australia vs. India: TV channel, live stream

Undefeated nations Australia and India will meet in the U19 Cricket World Cup final in South Africa on Sunday night (AEDT).

When is the U19 Cricket World Cup final? Australia vs. India in tournament decider

The two most successful teams in U19 Cricket World Cup history will meet in the final - Australia vs. India in the tournament decider in South Africa.

Full list of deals completed at NBA trade deadline

Rumors are starting to heat up ahead of the trade deadline at 3 p.m. ET on Thursday, Feb. 8. Want the latest? The Sporting News has you covered.

Patrick Beverley hopes to 'get relationship right with Dame' after trade

The two guards have had several run-ins during their NBA careers, especially since the 2020 NBA bubble.

South Africa coach talks about depleted team taking on New Zealand

South Africa coach Shukri Conrad talked about a second-string SA team taking on New Zealand in their own backyard.

What are the best bowling figures in the U19 World Cup knockout stages?

Australia's Tom Straker starred in the first innings of the U19 World Cup semifinal against Pakistan.

Cristobal Del Solar sets PGA record after shooting 57 at Korn Ferry Tour

Del Solar claimed the distinction of having the lowest score ever in a PGA Tour-sanctioned event.

Patrick Beverley breaks news of his own trade to Bucks ahead of NBA insiders

Patrick Beverley was the fastest to the news of his own trade Thursday, breaking it on social media ahead of top NBA reporters.

Tracking every player and draft pick moved at the NBA trade deadline

Below, find a running list of each reported — and finalized — deal from trade deadline week.

Baker Mayfield hints at Buccaneers return on hot mic recording

Baker Mayfield hints at returning to the Buccaneers next season on a hot mic recording with Steve Young on the 'Up & Adams' show.

Tracking rumored participants in the 2024 3-Point Contest

Here's what we know about who could be participating in this year's 3-Point Contest.

Tracking rumored participants for the 2024 Slam Dunk Contest

Here's a look at the latest rumors and reporting on who could be participating in this year's contest.

Full details of Mavericks' move to acquire PJ Washington from Hornets

The Mavericks are having an active — and productive — trade deadline.

Kohli to miss third and fourth Test matches against England

Former India captain Virat Kohli is set to miss the next two Test matches against England.

The latest on Jalen Brunson's ankle injury: Timeline, updates and more

Here's everything you need to know about Jalen Brunson's injury.

Thunder acquire Gordon Hayward in deal with Hornets

Oklahoma City will take on the expensive veteran and add key depth in the team's frontcourt.

Knicks land veteran shooters in transformative trade deadline move

The Knicks have added two veteran shooters as they prepare for an Eastern Conference playoff push.

Trade deadline date, time, rumors, news & top targets

When is the trade deadline? Here is everything you need to know about the cutoff time for deals this year.

Madden 24 projects Chiefs vs. 49ers Super Bowl to come down to the wire

The Chiefs are looking to become the NFL's first repeat champions in nearly two decades. Madden predicted they'll do just that against the 49ers in Super Bowl 58.

Buddy Hield trade details: 76ers land sharpshooter from Pacers

The 76ers were looking for shooting and they found that in a deal with the Pacers for Buddy Hield.

Myth-busting the 49ers-Chiefs Super Bowl 58 matchup

With two weeks to talk about the biggest game of the NFL season, plenty of storylines and narratives will form -- not all of them true. SN's Vinnie Iyer busts some myths about Brock Purdy, Taylor Swift, and the Chiefs' pass rush ahead of Super Bowl 58.

Super Bowl 58 ATS pick, prediction

The Chiefs came back to beat the 49ers in Super Bowl 54. A lot has changed for Kansas City since then, but with Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce, Chris Jones, and Andy Reid still on its side, here's why it will produce a similar winning result four years later.

Why Elena Delle Donne is turning down WNBA supermax salary

The Mystics placed their core designation on Delle Donne, but she is turning down the guaranteed one-year supermax contract, per multiple reports.

How many people watch the Super Bowl? Explaining Super Bowl TV ratings

There aren't many events in the world that get viewership quite like the Super Bowl.

Waste Management Phoenix Open expert picks, predictions

Ahead of the Waste Management Phoenix Open, our in-house PGA professional Keith Stewart of Read the Line checks in from TPC Scottsdale to preview the annual tournament and dish out his best bets and top props.

Ranking best players available at the trade deadline

TSN's Steph Noh ranks the top 20 players who will be available at the deadline by their draft pick value. 

Tom Brady vs. Patrick Mahomes: The key stats you need to know in the NFL's GOAT debate

Mahomes' fourth Super Bowl appearance has reignited the GOAT debate with Tom Brady. Here's what the numbers say about the two future Hall-of-Fame quarterbacks.

Redrafting the 2017 NFL Draft: Patrick Mahomes lands with Browns, 49ers pass on Christian McCaffrey

Patrick Mahomes wasn't selected until the 10th overall pick in the 2017 NFL Draft. That certainly wouldn't happen in a re-draft of the top-heavy class.

Super Bowl rosters by college: SEC, Big Ten lead the way for Chiefs, 49ers

Oklahoma has the most players in the Super Bowl for the second straight season.

Here's what AI thinks the Lakers, Warriors, Raptors should do at trade deadline

TSN's Steph Noh asked X's AI bot Gronk what the big players in the trade market should do in advance of the 2024 NBA trade deadline. Here's what it came up with.

Kelce's career by the numbers: How he compares to other great TEs

Travis Kelce has a strong and maybe open-and-shut case to go down as the best tight end in NFL history, but here's taking a look at how just special his Canton-bound career is.

Which teams have been eliminated from AFCON 2023?

The Africa Cup of Nations is heading into its final stages. The tournament has been notable for the number of big names to fall early on.

Which teams have qualified for AFCON 2023 knockout rounds?

The 2023 Africa Cup of Nations has reached the semifinal stage. Here is who will be competing in the knockout phase.

Date and time of Nigeria's AFCON final match against Ivory Coast

Nigeria will face host nation Ivory Coast in the final of the Africa Cup of Nations after overcoming South Africa. Here are the details on when and where the Super Eagles' AFCON 2023 match kicks off.

FA Cup fourth round fixtures, schedule, dates and TV games confirmed

Discover the FA Cup fourth-round fixtures, the latest on when the games will take place and other key details ahead of the final 32 teams taking part in the 2023/24 competition.

Asian Cup 2023 results: Fixtures, scores from 2024 tournament

The Sporting News provides the latest scores and fixtures for the AFC Asian Cup 2023 from Qatar.

When is Teofimo Lopez vs. Jamaine Ortiz?

Here's all you need to know about Teofimo Lopez vs. Jamaine Ortiz, including when the two fighters will make their way to the ring.

Lakers unveil statue honoring Kobe Bryant

Here is everything you need to know about the Lakers' latest tribute to one of the greatest players to ever don the purple and gold.

Where to watch Al Nassr vs. Al Hilal: Latest team news and prediction

Saudi Pro League rivals Al Nassr and Al Hilal face off in friendly action on February 8.

How to watch Teofimo Lopez vs. Jamaine Ortiz

Here's all you need to know about Teofimo Lopez vs. Jamaine Ortiz, including how you can watch the super lightweight title fight.

Mitch Kenny Code of Conduct breach explained: Panthers player cops notice following social media posts

Panthers hooker Mitch Kenny has been handed a Breach Notice by the NRL, regarding a social media post that the league says "brought the game and his Club into disrepute."

Who is on the Hamzah Sheeraz vs. Liam Williams undercard?

Local gold is on the line, veterans are looking for big wins, while young prospects are ready to impress on the Hamzah Sheeraz vs. Liam Williams undercard. Here’s a breakdown of the entire fight card.

Former Panthers coach Matt Rhule roasted for claiming he considered drafting Brock Purdy

Now that Brock Purdy is officially a Super Bowl-caliber quarterback, everyone's claiming they saw it coming.

Campbell Graham news: Return date, injury updates for South Sydney Rabbitohs centre

The South Sydney Rabbitohs have been dealt a brutal blow before the 2024 NRL season has even begun, with news that their star centre Campbell Graham is facing significant time on the sidelines. 

Jamal Murray reacts to All-Star snub

The Denver Nuggets guard has once again been overlooked in All-Star selection.

49ers legend Steve Young explains how Taylor Swift has become Chiefs 'superpower'

Ahead of Super Bowl 58, 49ers legend Steve Young claims the Chiefs have turned Taylor Swift into a "superpower."

49ers coach Kyle Shanahan addresses practice field issues ahead of Super Bowl

The 49ers are not happy with the condition of the practice field they're using ahead of Super Bowl 58. Here's why.

Christian Tuipulotu signs with the Dragons after Manly exit

St George Illawarra Dragons have completed their second signing in quick succession, with Christian Tuipulotu joining Raymond Faitala-Mariner in Shane Flanagan's ranks. 

Brock Purdy, Anna Frey, Lee Harvey Oswald and the doppleganger memes that took over the NFL world

Brock Purdy has a familiar face. That's got some folks talking, too.

Team USA coach Steve Kerr hopeful for Joel Embiid's availability at Paris Olympics

Joel Embiid has been diagnosed with a displaced flap of the meniscus in his left knee, and the injury could put his availability for Team USA in jeopardy this summer.

ICC Rankings update: India's Jasprit Bumrah becomes first-ever bowler to reach No.1 in all three formats

India's Jasprit Bumrah created history on Wednesday, as he became the No.1 Test bowler.

Tom Burgess to exit Rabbitohs: Club legend to join Huddersfield from South Sydney

Premiership star Tom Burgess has announced he will be leaving South Sydney Rabbitohs at the end of the upcoming NRL season to join Huddersfield.

Kyle Shanahan coaching tree: 49ers head coach has budding branches

The 49ers remain one of the NFC's best, and now other teams want a piece of that success.

Man arrested for climbing Las Vegas' Sphere days before Super Bowl 58

The futuristic Sphere in Las Vegas is expected to be a major part of Super Bowl weekend, but security wasn't able to stop a man from scaling the arena on Wednesday.

Nigeria advance to AFCON final after penalty shootout win over South Africa

Nigeria were on the brink of disaster after a wild VAR turnaround late in the match, but they hung on to reach the AFCON 2023 final with a penalty shootout win over South Africa.

Why Ludacris, Lil Jon may have hinted at first song in Usher's Super Bowl halftime show

Usher's hit single "Yeah!" features the rappers Ludacris and Lil Jon. Did the duo just give away what the opening song at the Super Bowl halftime show is going to be? And why does it matter?

Where Doug Pederson, Sean McDermott rank among best of Andy Reid's coaching tree

Four current NFL head coaches have been a part of Reid's staff. Here's how they stack up against one another.

Andy Reid's coaching tree: Sean McDermott, John Harbaugh lead list of NFL success stories

Andy Reid's coaching tree has been significantly better than that of Patriots coach Bill Belichick. Take a look at just how successful.

Will Eric Bieniemy return to the Chiefs? Andy Reid addresses potential reunion after Commanders fire OC

Eric Bieniemy's time with the Commanders is over after one year. Could Andy Reid's recent comments pave a path back to the Chiefs for Bieniemy?

Taylor Swift threatens legal action over private jet tracker ahead of Super Bowl

Everyone wants to know Swift's whereabouts ahead of Super Bowl 58. But the international superstar and her team aren't pleased with her locations being made public.

NFL Draft Prospects 2024: Top 100 big board

With the college football season ending and the draft process starting, here's an updated look at the top 100 overall prospects for the 2024 NFL Draft and the best players available by position.

Where to watch Nigeria vs. South Africa: Latest team news and prediction

Nigeria take on South Africa in the Africa Cup of Nations semifinals on February 7 and here's the latest information on kickoff time, plus TV and streaming options.

Where to watch Iran vs. Qatar: Latest team news and prediction

Iran face Qatar in AFC Asian Cup semifinal action on February 7. Here's the latest information on kickoff time, plus TV and streaming options.

What to know about Chargers' new coordinators Greg Roman, Jesse Minter

Jim Harbaugh brought his coordinators to the Chargers. One is a familiar face in the NFL, while the other will make his pro debut as a coordinator.

What to know about strict NFL gambling rules in place for Chiefs vs. 49ers Super Bowl

The NFL is taking steps to avoid any gambling controversies as it hosts the first-ever Las Vegas Super Bowl.

Meet the Packers fan who got a hand-written response from Packers CEO Mark Murphy

Packers president Mike Murphy had some fun with a fan who applied for a job as the team's defensive coordinator.

Inside the Super Bowl 58 rosters for 49ers, Chiefs

When the 49ers and Chiefs meet in Super Bowl 58, it will be a rematch of the matchup from just four years ago. Here's look at how the teams have changed personnel-wise since Super Bowl 54.

How Brock Purdy proved Cam Newton's 'game manager' take wrong during 49ers' Super Bowl run

Brock Purdy has been great for the 49ers during his first full season as a starter. Despite his Super Bowl run, not everyone gave him the respect he deserved, including Cam Newton.

What you need to know about Jack Hermansson vs. Joe Pyfer

Here's all the information you need to know about Jack Hermansson vs. Joe Pyfer, an important middleweight contest featuring a surging Pyfer and the ranked Hermansson.

Why Lakers say yes and no: Dejounte Murray for D'Angelo Russell and picks

Will Dejounte Murray be a Laker? Here's there best offer, and if it makes sense for both sides.

Where to watch Ivory Coast vs DR Congo: Latest team news and prediction

Hosts Ivory Coast take on DR Congo in the Africa Cup of Nations semifinals on February 7 and here's the latest information on kickoff time, plus TV and streaming options.

Brisbane Bullets vs Adelaide 36ers preview

While Brisbane and Adelaide sit sixth and ninth on the ladder, only half a game separates them, with both squads still very much in contention to play finals. 

Confirmed team lists for the NRL Trials this weekend

Some NRL sides will get their 2024 campaigns underway this weekend with a host of fixtures taking place before the Pre-Season Challenge officially kicks off on February 15.

Ryan Papenhuyzen on track to return for Melbourne in Round 1

Ryan Papenhuyzen is hoping to put a miserable campaign behind him as the fullback gears up for a return to the big time having played just three games last season. 

Stephen Jackson slams Austin Rivers for Bronny James take

Speaking from his experience of playing for his father, Rivers addressed the idea of Bronny playing with LeBron James. Former NBA player Stephen Jackson took issue with his comments.

Harry Grant appointed as the new Melbourne Storm skipper

Harry Grant has been appointed as Melbourne Storm’s new captain ahead of the new season with the hooker taking over from previous skipper Christian Welch.

Did Kyrie Irving get a tribute video in Nets return?

Irving's return to Brooklyn, the city that hosted him for four years, was met with little fanfare.

Jose Altuve becomes 'Astro for life' with five-year extension

The Astros inked their franchise second baseman to a five-year, $125 million contract extension on Tuesday.

Patrick Mahomes praises Iowa star (and Chiefs fan) Caitlin Clark

The Chiefs quarterback tipped his hat to Clark, who could surpass Kelsey Plum for the NCAA scoring record on Super Bowl Sunday.

Today's best NBA props: How to bet Haliburton's minutes restriction

The NBA's seven-game slate features some solid NBA matchups and some lucrative betting opportunities. We pinpoint the best bets and top player props, including over/under prop bets for Tyrese Haliburton, Damian Lillard, and Chet Holmgren.

Full details of trade sending former Finals MVP Kahleah Copper to Phoenix

Here is more on the deal that will aid in Phoenix's push toward contending in the 2024 WNBA season.

Scottie Barnes, Trae Young named All-Star injury replacements

The NBA has named two replacements to join the Eastern Conference All-Stars in 2024.

Expert medical analysis on Joel Embiid's injury and road to recovery

For a greater understanding of Joel Embiid's injury, The Sporting News reached out to medical expert Dr. Michael S. George of the KSF Orthopaedic Center in Houston.

Clayton Kershaw staying with Dodgers for 17th season

The veteran lefty ace is running it back with the same organization he has spent his 16-year career with.

Will we see Tank Davis vs. Conor Benn?

Conor Benn had barely rested up after turning back the challenge of Peter Dobson before he was involved in a war of words with Gervonta "Tank" Davis. The Sporting News looks into whether this fight is a possibility.

Three NBA trade deadline deals that need to happen

Here are three deals that make sense to help the Bucks, Lakers and Spurs in advance of the 2024 NBA trade deadline.

LeBron James shuts down inquiries about Lakers' trade deadline plans

The Lakers are one of the most intriguing teams to watch as the NBA trade deadline approaches.

Record high betting totals expected for Chiefs vs. 49ers Super Bowl

Bettors are going to be risking a lot of money on the 49ers and Chiefs in Super Bowl 58.

Does Travis Kelce have a favorite song on Taylor Swift's new album?

Taylor Swift leaked the tracklist for her upcoming album. That led to rampant speculation that the record would primarily be about her breakup with ex-boyfriend Joe Alwyn.

Klay Thompson admits difficulty of late-game benchings

As the Warriors search for answers to turn their season around, a reduced role for Klay Thompson appears to be in the cards.

Explaining the NFL's Roman numeral system for the Super Bowl

It's not always easy to remember the Super Bowl number given the NFL's use of Roman numerals.

Why Lakers, Bulls, Knicks are among most interesting trade deadline teams

With time winding down, here's a group of the most interesting teams at the deadline.

Jarrod Croker returns to the Raiders in a coaching role

Jarrod Croker will remain with the Canberra Raiders following his retirement last year as the club announced he will join their coaching staff in 2024.

Australia cruise to record-breaking win over West Indies to claim ODI whitewash

Australia have cruised to an eight-wicket win over the West Indies to complete a 3-0 whitewash in their ODI series.

49ers' Brock Purdy embraces 'Mr. Irrelevant' nickname ahead of Super Bowl

The San Francisco quarterback isn't bothered by the "Mr. Irrelevant" moniker. With the 49ers on the brink of Super Bowl history, he doesn't have reason to be.

Patrick Mahomes compares his basketball game to Warriors' Stephen Curry

Mahomes might be closer to Curry in golf than in basketball, but the Chiefs quarterback claimed he would be "just like Steph" if he played in the NBA.

Kadarius Toney retracts infamous Instagram Live: 'I would never attack the Chiefs'

Kadarius Toney denied his injury status ahead of the Chiefs' AFC championship game, but he walked back those comments ahead of the Super Bowl.

Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes addresses Tom Brady comparisons

Mahomes needs to win five more Super Bowl titles just to tie Tom Brady's impressive record.

Simmons praises Maxey's growth following All-Star announcement

Maxey's leap to superstardom has been rewarded with his first All-Star nod, but the accolades this season might not be done just yet for the 23-year-old.

Australia vs. West Indies 3rd ODI: Confirmed XIs, team news for Canberra match

Australia will be aiming for a clean sweep of the ODI series in the third match against the West Indies on Tuesday.

Will Travis Kelce retire? Chiefs tight end 'can't put a timestamp' on career

Could Kelce walk into the sunset after winning a third Super Bowl? He didn't rule out retirement during the kickoff to championship week.

Travis Kelce praises Taylor Swift for Grammys win, 'unbelievable' new album

Swift, who won Album of the Year at the Grammys, also announced a new album to be released in April titled "The Tortured Poets Department."

Roger Goodell talks 49ers' practice field issues, NFL officiating and more

The NFL commissioner kicked off Super Bowl week with comments on the league's diversity initiatives, the possibility of a streaming-only Super Bowl, the Taylor Swift conspiracy theory and more.

Bukayo Saka: How close is Arsenal star to being world's best winger?

Synonymous with the rise of Arsenal, winger Bukayo Saka has gradually worked his way into the conversation for best winger in the world.

Everything we know so far about 2024 NFL game in Brazil

The NFL will have its first Week 1 game on a Friday since 1970, as the Eagles will take the field in Sao Paulo on Sept. 6.

Billion-dollar spending Chelsea fail with squad build under Todd Boehly

Roger Goodell addresses Taylor Swift conspiracy: 'No way I scripted that'

The NFL commissioner rejected as "nonsense" the idea that the league would script the outcome of its playoff games to get Swift, Travis Kelce and the Chiefs to the Super Bowl.

Ezra Mam re-signs with the Broncos ahead of new season

Kansas City rated top market for Grammys with help of Taylor Swift, Chiefs fans

Kansas City's Grammy viewership increased by 86% from last year as the most famous Chiefs fan took home the biggest award of the night.

When is Australia vs. West Indies 3rd ODI?

Australia has wrapped up the one-day international series against West Indies but will close it out with a match at Manuka Oval in Canberra on Tuesday.

How to watch Australia vs. West indies ODI series: TV and live streaming details

The West Indies will enter the one-day international series against Australia full of momentum after their famous Test win in Brisbane.

Three reasons why India won the second Test against England at Visakhapatnam

Why did India win the second Test against England?

England captain Ben Stokes believes Zak Crawley was wrongly given out LBW

England captain Ben Stokes said 'technology got it wrong' regarding Zak Crawley's dismissal against India.

Dravid provides update on Kohli's availability for next three Tests

Team India head coach Rahul Dravid answered questions about Virat Kohli's selection for the next three Tests in the press conference.

Why wasn't Mike Vrabel hired? 'Intimidating' size factored in, NFL GM says

Vrabel didn't find a landing spot as an NFL head coach. And as The Athletic's Dianna Russini reported, his height and weight may have factored into front offices' hesitation.

Dan Quinn first Commanders' press conference: 'Nothing I enjoy more than doing hard s— with good people'

Dan Quinn attempted to motivate the troops with a jarring phrase. It didn't wok.

Where does Taylor Swift live?

A look at Taylor Swift's eight properties and their proximities to Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City.

Why is Travis Kelce nicknamed 'Big Yeti?'

Travis Kelce is known for his prowess on the football field, but he earned his nickname on the basketball court.

Why did the Commanders fire Eric Bieniemy? Kliff Kingsbury hire, poor finish doomed OC

After just one season with Eric Bieniemy running the offense, the Commanders have hired a new OC. Why is Washington moving on so quickly from the once highly thought-of assistant?

Warriors trade deadline primer: Can Golden State turn season around?

TSN's Steph Noh looks at the players the Warriors could target, the most likely pieces moved and draft picks that the team can trade.

NBA unveils immersive LED court for All-Star events

The NBA's new LED court promises live replays, player tracking and immersive animations during the All-Star events.

Royals announce 11-year, $288.7M contract extension with Bobby Witt Jr.

The Royals are uncharacteristically spending big to lock in the face of their franchise.

Breaking down the entire Teofimo Lopez vs. Jamaine Ortiz

A young Olympian looks to get a win back when he faces a former world champion, while young prospects look to make an impact. Here’s a breakdown of the entire Teofimo Lopez vs. Jamaine Ortiz undercard.

Lisandro Martinez: How long is Man United defender out and what happened?

Manchester United defender Lisandro Martinez has suffered yet another injury. Which matches is the Argentina star likely to miss?

Cristiano Ronaldo 39th birthday: Year-by-year career stats

Cristiano Ronaldo turned 39 on February 5. Since joining Al Nassr from Manchester United last season, the Portugal icon has proved to still be a formidable goalscorer. But which year of his career was his best?

Kyle Shanahan admits 49ers wanted to sign Tom Brady for 2023 season

Purdy was ultimately healthy for the start of the season, but Shanahan's concern led the team to consider signing Brady.

When is the 2024 Carabao Cup final? Date, time for Wembley Stadium clash

The 2024 Carabao Cup is the first major domestic trophy on offer in the English football calendar. Liverpool and Chelsea will meet in the final.

How old is Cristiano Ronaldo and what are his five GOAT goals?

The Portuguese legend is still banging in free-kicks, scoring hat-tricks and inspiring a generation.

Jonathan Kuminga's breakout has changed Warriors trade deadline plans

Jonathan Kuminga looks like he's turned a corner ever since meeting with Steve Kerr about his role. What's been going on with him to make him look untradeable?

Steve Belichick to reunite with Jedd Fisch as Washington's defensive coordinator

At least one Belichick will remain in the coaching ranks in 2024.

Lakers trade deadline primer: Can Los Angeles strike gold again?

The Lakers are one of the NBA's more interesting trade-deadline teams once again.

Taylor Swift doesn't mention Travis Kelce at Grammys

Travis Kelce didn't earn a mention in Taylor Swift's Grammys speech. It was hardly a surprise.

Why Super Bowl matchup will be among Brock Purdy's toughest tests yet

Brock Purdy has been one of the best quarterbacks in the NFL this season, but his Super Bowl matchup with the Chiefs will be a tough one. Here's why.

Why did the Commanders hire Kliff Kingsbury?

Kliff Kingsbury's hire offers the Commanders a bargaining chip in the Caleb Williams' sweepstakes.

Pebble Beach Pro-Am weather updates: Heavy wind, rain in forecast

The weather looks likely to create plenty of trouble for the golfers competing in the tournament, which has been elevated to a signature event.

Skills events fuel NFC to second-straight Pro Bowl win over AFC

The Sporting News is tracking the NFL Pro Bowl flag football game, including live updates and highlights from the AFC-NFC showdown.

Senior Bowl: Spencer Rattler earns MVP in 2024 NFL Draft showcase

South Carolina quarterback Spencer Rattler, Rice wide receiver Luke McCaffrey and Mississippi State defender Nathaniel Watson stood out among the players vying for attention ahead of the NFL Draft.

Where to watch Man City vs. Brentford: Latest team news and prediction

Manchester City head to Brentford in a key Premier League match on February 5 and here's the latest information on kickoff time, plus TV and streaming options.

Tino Fa'asuamaleaui confident Des Hasler can make Titans premiership contenders

Tino Fa'asuamaleaui is confident that with Des Hasler lurking around Gold Coast training and identifying every little handling error or lapse in concentration, the Titans are in for an exciting season. 

Taylor Swift celebrated at Grammys with hit joke by Trevor Noah

Taylor Swift was a hit at the 2024 Grammys for the host itself, Trevor Noah, who produced a hit joke about the singer a month after the Golden Globes diss.

Why will Kohli miss the first two Tests against England?

Indian star batter Virat Kohli has been ruled out for the first two Tests against England.

What is the highest successful chase in Tests in Vizag?

India have set England a target of 399 runs in the second Test of the series in Visakhapatnam.

Puka Nacua signs Deebo Samuel jersey, angles for new iPhone in post-Pro Bowl autograph session

Nacua won over some new fans with his postgame autograph session at the 2024 Pro Bowl.

Follow live updates, results from NFL Pro Bowl skills competitions

The NFL Pro Bowl Games kick off with skills competitions. Follow along with live updates and results as the league's best compete.

Ray Lewis lets his emotions go during this season's Pro Bowl

The Ravens' legend made sure to leave his mark on this season's Pro Bowl flag football game.

Will 2026 World Cup final be played on grass or turf at MetLife Stadium?

With FIFA's decision to host the 2026 World Cup final at MetLife Stadium, the venue's controversial playing surface has been thrust back into the spotlight ahead of the massive event in the New York City metro area.

Rashee Rice's neighbors wish him luck as Chiefs WR heads to Super Bowl

Rashee Rice figures to get a warm welcome upon his return to Kansas City, win or lose.

Does Mexico need to qualify for 2026 World Cup?

Here is why Mexico will automatically qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup along with Canada and the USA.

2026 World Cup final to be played at MetLife Stadium outside New York City

Held across North America and joint hosted by the United States, Mexico, and Canada, the 2026 FIFA World Cup will be the first 48-team tournament in the event's history.

Will Lionel Messi play in the 2026 World Cup?

The legendary former Barcelona and PSG star lifted the FIFA World Cup trophy with Argentina in Qatar in 2022.

2026 World Cup opening match to be played at Estadio Azteca in Mexico City

With FIFA officially releasing the schedule, Estadio Azteca in Mexico City will have the honor of raising the curtain on the 2026 World Cup, set to host a match in a record third World Cup.

World Cup 2026 final venue and host city allocations: MetLife Stadium gets FIFA final

New Jersey's MetLife Stadium will host the 2026 World Cup final. The tournament, which will be staged across the United States, Canada and Mexico, is set to kick off at the iconic Estadio Azteca.

When did the Pro Bowl become flag football? Revisiting the NFL's decision to stop tackling

It feels like there hasn't been tackling at the Pro Bowl for the better part of a decade, but it was officially outlawed by the NFL in 2023.

Why did Steph Curry give Lindsay Lohan his jersey? Explaining the connection between the actress & Warriors' star

The basketball star and his wife, Ayesha, have a special connection to the actress and her son.

Alejandro Garnacho's brace sees United cruise to victory over West Ham

Manchester United were able to put in another impressive performance as they overcame West Ham United 3-0.

Liverpool vs. Arsenal history, head-to-head record, trophies won

Liverpool versus Arsenal has developed into a crunch Premier League fixture over the years. Here's how the all-time head-to-head stats stack up.

Arsenal down Liverpool to blow Premier League title race open

Bukayo Saka gave Arsenal a deserved lead against Premier League leaders Arsenal before a Gabriel own goal late in first-half stoppage time levelled matters at Emirates Stadium. There was huge defensive howler in the second half, with Gabriel Martinelli the beneficiary.

Doc Rivers laughs off NBA rule that made him All-Star Game coach after just one win

Doc Rivers will be one of the NBA's All-Star coaches after leading the Bucks to a 1-2 record in his first three games.

Bill Belichick thanks Patriots fans in full-page letter in Boston Globe

Former Patriots coach Bill Belichick has a reputation for a tough personality, but he showed his softer side in a "thank you" letter to New England fans on Sunday.

Where to watch Arsenal vs Liverpool: Latest team news and prediction

Arsenal and Liverpool face a Premier League title showdown at the Emirates Stadium on February 4 and here's the latest information on kickoff time, plus TV and streaming options.

Is Travis Kelce at the Grammys?

Latest updates on Travis Kelce's attendance at the Grammys, where he would join Taylor Swift ahead of Super Bowl 58.

Fury vs Usyk, a $10m penalty, Beterbiev vs Bivol: What Turki Alalshikh said

Saudi boxing supremo Turki Alalshikh moved quickly to reschedule the undisputed heavyweight title fight between Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk

Lionel Messi vs Cristiano Ronaldo all-time career stats

They are the two greatest footballers the world has ever seen, but who do the stats belong to? Who has scored the most goals? Who has won the most trophies?

How much do players make at the 2024 NFL Pro Bowl?

The Pro Bowl Games are back for a second season under the revamped format, and players have plenty of incentives to compete.

Where to watch Barcelona vs. Athletic Club: Latest team news and prediction

Barcelona head to Athletic Club in La Liga action on March 3 and here's the latest information on kickoff time, plus TV and streaming options.

What Fury's cut means for Opetaia-Briedis 2

We take a look at the implications Tyson Fury's injury has on the planned rematch between Jai Opetaia and Mairis Briedis.

Where to watch Real Madrid vs Atletico Madrid: Stream, TV, lineups, and team news

The fourth Madrid derby of the 2023/24 season, and second in the last three weeks, will be played out at the Bernabeu on Sunday as Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid clash in La Liga.

Stephen Curry drops 60 points in OT loss to Hawks as NBA's scoring binge continues

Stephen Curry flirted with his career-high in scoring with 60 points in an overtime loss to the Hawks.

Australia vs. West Indies 2nd ODI: Confirmed XIs, team news for Sydney match

Australia could look to another fast bowling debutant as they attempt to wrap up the one-day international series against West Indies in Sydney on Sunday.