U.S. Open cut line 2024: Projected cut, rules, updates for Friday's leaderboard

It isn't easy to make the weekend at the U.S. Open. Here's a look at the cut rules for the event as Sporting News tracks the moving target during play on Friday.

The latest on Kristaps Porzingis' status for Game 4

Kristaps Porzingis wasn't able to play in Game 3 of the Celtics-Mavericks series. Will he return for Game 4?

When was the last time the Celtics won the championship?

The Celtics are on the verge of winning an 18th championship. Here's a look at their NBA championship history.

Meet Matthieu Pavon, the French rookie golfer in contention at the 2024 U.S. Open

Pavon shot 3-under par during his first round at Pinehurst. Here's what to know about the Frenchman as he sits near the top of the U.S. Open leaderboard.

Did an old tweet hint at Caitlin Clark's 2024 Olympics snub?

Cheryl Reeve tweeted "The W is more than one player," but it was more a shot at the WNBA's marketing arm than Caitlin Clark herself.

JJ Redick to the Lakers? ESPN analyst could move to 'forefront' of search

The 39-year-old is emerging as a top candidate for the Lakers' head coaching position.

Ranking the top 30 golfers at the 2024 U.S. Open, from Xander Schauffele to Tiger Woods

Xander Schauffele won his first major at the PGA Championship, and he should contend at the 2024 U.S. Open along with Scottie Scheffler, Rory McIlroy, and many more. SN's Jacob Camenker breaks down the top-30 golfers at the U.S. Open.

U.S. Open 2024 tee times, pairings, featured groups for Rounds 1-2

Scottie Scheffler, Xander Schauffele and Rory McIlroy will be in the spotlight at the 2024 U.S. Open.

U.S. Open rough, explained: Why Pinehurst's unique mix of plants, sand will test golfers

The 2024 U.S. Open is being played at the Pinehurst Resort's No. 2 golf course. Here's what to know about the unique rough at the third major of the PGA Tour season.

Jason and Travis Kelce team up as investors in Garage Beer

Travis Kelce and Jason Kelce are getting into the beer business with Garage Beer.

How Jerry West inspired the NBA's iconic logo

Jerry West was one of the most accomplished minds in basketball, but one of his most lasting legacies is the NBA logo.

Who will win the U.S. Open in 2024? Odds, betting favorites, expert picks and more to know

Scottie Scheffler, Rory McIlroy and Xander Schauffele are the betting favorites to win the 2024 U.S. Open. The Sporting News breaks down which has the best chance to win golf's third major, along with some value picks and sleepers.

Is Jon Rahm playing in the U.S. Open? Latest news on golfer's foot infection

Jon Rahm is hoping to play in the 2024 U.S. Open, but a foot infection could hold him out of the event.

Travis Kelce shouts out Taylor Swift's legendary cinnamon rolls

Travis Kelce always finds time to praise his significant other, pop superstar Taylor Swift.

Will Leon Draisaitl be suspended for illegal Aleksander Barkov hit?

Could Leon Draisaitl be suspended for his hit on Aleksander Barkov? The NHL Department of Player Safety hasn't yet offered a ruling about the Oilers star's status.

How Caitlin Clark can still make Team USA Olympics roster

Caitlin Clark didn't make the 12-player Team USA basketball squad for the 2024 Olympics. But she still could end up with the team in Paris. Here's how.

How Dan Hurley's rejected Lakers contract compares to other top 2024 coaching salaries in NBA, college

Dan Hurley could have had a top-five NBA coaching salary before ever having coached a professional basketball game.

Clemson's Cam Cannarella draws Willie Mays comparisons after season-saving catch

Cam Cannarella was a hero twice for Clemson as it looked to avoid elimination against Florida.

Christie Sides explains Caitlin Clark's reaction to Olympic snub: 'They woke a monster'

Caitlin Clark was humble publicly about her Olympic snub, but behind the scenes, she is using it as motivation.

Ryan Garcia arrested: Boxer charged with felony vandalism at Beverly Hills hotel

Ryan Garcia's tumultuous 2024 continued Saturday when he was arrested for an incident that occurred at the Waldorf Astoria Beverly Hills.

The biggest rule differences in the NFL and UFL

The UFL looks very similar to the NFL, but there are some notable rule differences between the spring league and its more proven counterpart.

Why Celtics fans are booing Kyrie Irving in 2024 NBA Finals

Kyrie Irving's departure from Boston in 2019 upset Celtics fans. They are still holding a grudge against the team's former star guard.

Kyrie Irving's timeline of controversial Celtics moments

When Kyrie Irving joined the Celtics in 2017, they hoped he would help them win an 18th NBA championship. Now, he stands between them doing so as one of the team's biggest rivals.

Why did Jordy Bahl leave Oklahoma?

Jordy Bahl was the Most Outstanding Player for Oklahoma in the 2023 WCWS. Now, she suits up for Nebraska. Here's why.

Who is Teagan Kavan? What to know about Texas' ace softball pitcher

Teagan Kavan quickly went from being a top recruit to a college softball star. Here's everything to know about the Longhorns pitcher.

How Chennedy Carter's hard foul sparked rivalry with Caitlin Clark

Caitlin Clark isn't even halfway into her first WNBA season yet, but she already appears to have a rival.

How did Donald Sterling make his money?

Donald Sterling used his career as a lawyer and a real estate agent to fund his purchase of the Clippers.

U.S. Gymnastics Championships results for 2024 women's and men's events

Seventy-five gymnasts will be competing at the U.S. Gymnastics Championships for a right to go to the 2024 Olympic Trials. Sporting News is tracking how Simone Biles, Suni Lee and more Olympic hopefuls fare during the four-day event.

Projecting USA Olympic gymnastics team for Paris 2024

USA Gymnastics has some tough decisions to make about its choices for the 2024 Olympics. Simone Biles is a lock to make the squad, but here's a look at who might fill the other four spots.

Isi Gabsa has 'Randy Johnson situation' after hitting bird with tee shot at 2024 U.S. Women's Open

The bird did not appear to survive the hit.

Where Dolphins' Jaylen Waddle ranks among NFL's highest-paid WRs after extension

Jaylen Waddle signed a new deal with the Dolphins. He will be compensated at a top-five rate, but for how long?

Why Gabby Douglas withdrew from 2024 Olympics

Gabby Douglas will fall short of an Olympic bid in 2024, but her comeback effort hasn't ended in full.

What happened to Tarik Cohen? Jets sign RB after injury derailed NFL career

Tarik Cohen is back in the NFL. Can he make the Jets' 2024 roster after missing the last three seasons due to injuries?

Why did Chris Kreider toss Matthew Tkachuk's mouthguard?

Chris Kreider pulled off an unusual move during a tense moment with Matthew Tkachuk on Tuesday.

Why Bronny James is staying in the 2024 NBA Draft

Bronny James will soon be coming to the NBA. Now, the only question is whether he will be drafted.

ESPN's Kendrick Perkins says Rudy Gobert has 'tarnished' DPOY award

Kendrick Perkins believes he made a mistake in picking Rudy Gobert as the NBA's Defensive Player of the Year.

How Chiefs star Patrick Mahomes became a Mavericks fan growing up in Texas

Patrick Mahomes is a big Mavericks fan. Here's a look at how his fandom developed.

Ranking the 4 shakiest umpires in baseball after Angel Hernandez's retirement

Angel Hernandez's MLB career is over. Which MLB umpire will now be most maligned by baseball fans? CB Bucknor and Manny Gonzalez may have the inside track.

Top moments from Bill Walton's iconic broadcasting career

Bill Walton enjoyed a unique broadcasting career across ESPN, CBS and NBC, and there were too many quality moments within it to count.

Bill Walton dies at 71: NBA announces Hall of Famer's death after battle with cancer

The basketball world lost a legend Monday when former Celtics and UCLA star Bill Walton died following a "prolonged" battle with cancer.

Is Tyrese Haliburton playing tonight? Latest news, injury update on Pacers guard

The Pacers are looking to stave off elimination against the Celtics on Monday. Will they have star guard Tyrese Haliburton at their disposal?

Rafael Nadal unsure about French Open future after loss to Alexander Zverev, may play Olympics

Rafael Nadal isn't ready to call it quits just yet, but he knows he may have played his last-ever French Open match.

Kyle Larson 'just sad' after weather ruins chance to run both Indy 500, Coca-Cola 600

"Everything that could've went wrong today, went wrong," Larson said of his efforts to become the sixth drive in auto-racing history to complete the double.

What did Luka Doncic say to Anthony Edwards? Mavericks star mum on NSFW interaction

Luka Doncic trash-talked Anthony Edwards late in the Mavericks' 116-107 win over the Timberwolves in Game 3 of the Western Conference Finals.

Updated list of past Indy 500 champions, most wins at Indianapolis Motor Speedway

The Indy 500 is known as "The Greatest Spectacle in Racing" — and for good reason. It's hard to emerge victoriously at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

Why Indy 500 could end early in 2024 after rain, lightning delay

The 2024 Indy 500 is underway and Indianapolis Motor Speedway and race organizers are hoping to run a full, 200-lap race. They may not be able to given the hard stop time they have for the race.

Who is Justin Allgaier? Meet Kyle Larson's backup driver at Coca-Cola 600

Kyle Larson won't make it to the beginning of the Coca-Cola 600. Justin Allgaier will replace him in the field and draw credit for any laps that Larson is able to drive if he arrives at the race.

Meet the drivers for the 2024 Indy 500, from pole winner Scott McLaughlin to Kyle Larson

From pole-sitter Scott McLaughlin to 33rd starter Graham Rahal, here's what to know about the Indy 500 drivers for 2024.

Dak Prescott feels pressure after Stars, Mavericks playoff runs

Dak Prescott is feeling even more pressure than usual to deliver a Super Bowl title to the Cowboys. It's all because of the success of the other Dallas teams.

How Anthony Edwards' comments inspired Kyrie Irving's scoring outburst in Game 1 win

Anthony Edwards posted great stats for the game but Irving outplayed him, dropping 30 points on the Timberwolves star.

Why the Timberwolves haven't retired Kevin Garnett's jersey

Kevin Garnett hasn't yet had his number retired by the Timberwolves, and that's thanks to a feud he has ongoing with team owner Glen Taylor.

Are OTAs mandatory? What to know about NFL offseason workouts

OTAs are an important part of the NFL offseason calendar. But are players required to attend?

How many rings does Jayson Tatum have?

Jayson Tatum has played in more than 100 playoff games in his first seven NBA seasons. Despite this, he doesn't yet have a ring.

Why Jim Harbaugh is drawing Will Ferrell comparisons with Chargers

Jim Harbaugh reminds veteran linebacker Denzel Perryman of comedian Will Ferrell. Here's why.

Who will win the Indy 500 in 2024?

Josef Newgarden won the Indy 500 in 2023. Can he do it again this year? Sporting News breaks down the best bets to win the Indianapolis 500 in 2024.

Michael Malone boils over at 'stupid ass questions' after Game 7 loss

Michael Malone lashed out after the Nuggets allowed the Timberwolves to complete a historic Game 7 comeback to eliminate Denver from the postseason.

Complete scores, results, highlights from PGA Championship

The Sporting News tracked live scores, results and highlights from the PGA Championship on Sunday.

Xander Schauffele holds off Bryson DeChambeau for best 72-hole score ever at PGA Championship

Here's what to know about the record Schauffele broke and the history of the PGA Tour's 72-hole scoring record.

Has Viktor Hovland won a major? Breaking down golfer's history as he contends at PGA Championship

Viktor Hovland is in contention at the 2024 PGA Championship. If he wins, it will mark his first major victory.

Breaking down Collin Morikawa's last major win, PGA Championship history and more

Collin Morikawa is halfway to the career grand slam and he can add a third major win to the docket with a win at Valhalla.

Fanatics vs. Marvin Harrison Jr. lawsuit, explained: Why sports merchandise company filed suit against Cardinals rookie

Marvin Harrison Jr. is in a standoff with Fanatics. The company has now filed suit against him as it looks to recoup lost value from their deal.

Who is Sahith Theegala? Meet the rising star atop the PGA Championship leaderboard

Sahith Theegala is blossoming into a star on the PGA Tour, and he's looking to really break through with his first major win at the PGA Championship on Sunday.

Schauffele, Lowry matched history with 62s at PGA Championship

Schauffele broke the Valhalla Golf Club course record and tied a major record for the lowest-scoring round of all time — and Lowry did the same two days later.

Who will win 2024 Preakness Stakes? Horses, odds, expert picks & more

Mystik Dan is at the 2024 Preakness and looking to win the second leg of the Triple Crown. Is he the best bet to win, though? The Sporting News breaks down the 9-horse field.

PGA Championship cut line 2024: Projected cut, rules, updates for Friday's leaderboard

Golfers are going low at the PGA Championship in 2024. Sporting News is tracking where the event's final cut line will end up and how many golfers will make it to the weekend.

Why Giants are introducing throwback jerseys for 2024

The Giants are going to have a different look for up to two games in 2024. Here's how they created the throwback uniforms, with inspiration from 1925, 1933 and 1938.

Projecting Tom Brady's TV schedule for 2024 NFL season

Tom Brady will make his broadcasting debut in 2024. Here's Sporting News' best prognostication of when his broadcasts might occur.

Ranking the top 30 golfers at the PGA Championship, from Rory McIlroy and Brooks Koepka to Tiger Woods

The PGA Championship is here, and 156 golfers will soon be vying for the Wanamaker Trophy at Valhalla Golf Club. Here's a look at the top competitors in the field, from Rory McIlroy to Tiger Woods.

Who will win the PGA Championship in 2024? Odds, betting favorites, expert picks & more to know

Scottie Scheffler is looking to follow his Masters win with a victory at the PGA Championship. The Sporting News breaks down his chances and the best bets to win the tournament.

Breaking down the references in Chargers' schedule release video

The Sims-themed video also included a shot at Jets QB Aaron Rodgers, even though Los Angeles doesn't play New York in 2024.

Full NFL on Amazon schedule for 2024

Al Michaels and Kirk Herbstreit are returning to Amazon's NFL broadcast again in 2024. Here's a look at the games they will call together.

NFL bye weeks 2024: Full schedule of byes for all 32 teams, week by week

NFL fans are excited to know when their favorite teams play, but the clubs will be more excited to learn the dates of their bye weeks.

When does Kirk Cousins play in Minnesota? Falcons vs. Vikings time, date, tickets & more

Kirk Cousins left the Vikings in free agency and is now with the Falcons. Atlanta will square off against his former squad during the 2024 NFL season.

Breaking down the Falcons' schedule for 2024

The Falcons went just 7-10 during the 2023 NFL season, but after some improvements, they should be ready to take advantage of an easy-looking schedule in 2024.

Breaking down the Saints' 2024 schedule

The Saints have long been an NFC South contender, but that seems likely to change in 2024. Here's a look at their schedule and an early outlook at Dennis Allen's third season in New Orleans.

NFL Thanksgiving football schedule 2024: Who Cowboys, Lions are playing on holiday

The Cowboys are hosting a Thanksgiving game, as always, but who else will join them on the NFL's marquee holiday?

Breaking down the Lions' schedule for 2024

The Lions are expected to be one of the NFC's best teams in 2024, but they will have to navigate a tougher schedule this season than they did last.

Dolphins schedule dates, times for all 17 games in 2024

Here's a look at all 17 games on the 2024 schedule for the Dolphins, including dates, start times, and analysis for their slate of games.

Packers, Rams, Giants among best over/under win total bets to make alongside 2024 NFL schedule release

The Sporting News breaks down the best NFL win total bets to make with the NFL schedule release in the books.

NFL on Netflix, explained: What to know about Christmas schedule as streamer takes over 2024 holiday games

NFL fans will once again get the gift of football this Christmas, but it will have a slightly different twist in 2024.

Why did Green Bay hire Doug Gottlieb? College career, radio show draw program's interest

Doug Gottlieb is making his foray into the coaching world.

Bronny James, Mark Sears headline players to watch in combine's 5-on-5 drills

The 2024 NBA Draft Combine is here, and players like Bronny James and Mark Sears will soon square off against one another in scrimmages that will help NBA scouts evaluate the talent in this draft class.

What to know about the NASCAR In-Season Tournament in 2025

NASCAR is set to add an In-Season Tournament to its calendar in 2025. Here's everything to know about it.

Why Bronny James may stay in 2024 NBA Draft after receiving medical clearance

Bronny James is medically cleared to play in the NBA, and it sounds like that's where he's heading next.

Latest updates, news, rumors about NFL's 2024 schedule release date

When is the NFL releasing its 2024 schedule? Here's what to know about the league's plans to reveal the schedules for all 32 teams.

Will Mystik Dan run the Preakness? Kentucky Derby winner uncertain for second Triple Crown race

Mystik Dan won the 2024 Kentucky Derby, but that doesn't guarantee that he will run the Preakness Stakes. Here are the latest updates about his status for the second Triple Crown race.

How much prize money do the Westminster Dog Show winners make in 2024?

The Westminster Dog Show features thousands of dogs competing for Best in Show. But what do the winners receive?

How does the Westminster Dog Show work?

The rules for the Westminster Dog Show can be a bit complicated, but the judges have the final say over which pup wins Best in Show.

What happened to Brad Marchand? Injury update on Bruins star sidelined by Sam Bennett hit

The Bruins will be without one of their top offensive threats in a critical Game 4 against the Panthers.

Jake Bates landing spots: Lions, Vikings rank among best fits for Michigan Panthers star kicker

Jake Bates has been the UFL's breakout star in 2024. He seems likely to make the jump to the NFL and could be a fit as a top kicker for several teams.

Why Bruins' David Pastrnak, Panthers' Matthew Tkachuk fought at end of Game 2

The Bruins were crushed by the Panthers in Game 2, but David Pastrnak tried to spark them by getting into a late fight with Matthew Tkachuk.

How to vote on Utah's new NHL team name

The relocated Arizona Coyotes are not keeping their name in Utah. Instead, they seem likely to choose one of these 20 names from a list provided by Ryan Smith's ownership group.

Everything Chiefs TE Travis Kelce has done since Super Bowl, from Taylor Swift concerts to acting career

Travis Kelce had a great 2023 NFL season, and that has carried over into a great offseason.

Why former Steelers QB Ben Roethlisberger was mentioned during Donald Trump trial

Ben Roethlisberger was mentioned by Stormy Daniels during Donald Trump's criminal trial. Here's why.

Did the NBA suspend Jamal Murray for throwing heat pack?

Jamal Murray avoided suspension but picked up a hefty fine after his actions in Denver's Game 2 loss.

The Jason and Travis Kelce 'Wheel of Fortune' puzzle did not go well

Travis and Jason Kelce were the answers to a "Wheel of Fortune" puzzle Monday. The panel of three celebrities had trouble identifying the NFL stars.

Is Rudy Gobert playing tonight?

Rudy Gobert will not play for the Timberwolves in Game 2 on Monday, but it isn't because of an injury.

Anthony Edwards explains why he wants Jordan comparisons to stop

Anthony Edwards has often been compared to Michael Jordan during his fourth NBA season. He thinks that it's "not possible" for him to earn that praise.

What to know about Alex Guerrero, Tom Brady's TB12 collaborator

Bill Belichick's barb of Alex Guerrero was, perhaps, Belichick's best joke of the evening.

Jason Kidd signs multi-year extension with Mavericks amid Lakers rumors

Jason Kidd led the Mavericks to a first-round playoff series win over the Clippers and was handsomely rewarded for his efforts.

Rams GM Les Snead hopes Aaron will pull an Eric Weddle, unretire for Super Bowl run

Les Snead plans to call Aaron Donald to see if he can convince the defensive tackle to unretire if the Rams have a shot to win a Super Bowl next season.

J.J. Watt says he'd return to NFL, play for Texans if Houston 'absolutely needs it'

J.J. Watt told Texans coach DeMeco Ryans this is the last year that he would consider playing for the Texans.

Anthony Edwards earns Nikola Jokic's praise, Michael Jordan comps after Timberwolves win Game 1 over Nuggets

Anthony Edwards' star continues to rise, and his second consecutive 40-point playoff game has him earning praise from Nikola Jokic and drawing more Michael Jordan comparisons.

What is Deflategate? Revisiting Tom Brady involvement, suspension from Patriots scandal

Deflategate became one of the NFL's biggest-ever on-field scandals. Here's what to know about Tom Brady's involvement in it.

Complete list of all-time Kentucky Derby champions, records, Triple Crown horses

The 150th Kentucky Derby will be run on Saturday. Here's what to know about the race's winners to date and the 13 horses that have gone on to win the Triple Crown.

Who will win the 2024 Kentucky Derby? Horses, odds, expert picks and more

The 2024 Kentucky Derby is Saturday, and plenty of horses will have a chance to emerge as winners from the field. Here are some of the best bets to trust for the weekend.

Where is the Kentucky Derby? How Churchill Downs became the home of horse racing's most famous event

Churchill Downs has hosted the Kentucky Derby every year since it began in 1875. Here's what to know about the historic track.

When was the last Triple Crown winner? breakdown of most successful horses

Only two horses have managed to win the Triple Crown --- sweeping the Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes and Belmont Stakes --- since 1979.

Joel Embiid relishing villain role amid Knicks fans' 'F— Embiid' chants

Joel Embiid is taking on the villain role that many have occupied in recent years while playing against the Knicks.

Ezekiel Elliott returns to Cowboys after one year away

Ezekiel Elliott is back in Dallas after a one-year hiatus. Here's what to know about his contract with the team and how he will fit into the Cowboys backfield rotation.

How signing Ezekiel Elliott, avoiding RB in 2024 NFL Draft impacts Cowboys RB depth chart

The Cowboys were expected to select a running back in the 2024 NFL Draft. Instead, they passed on the position and brought back a familiar face to join the backfield.

Did Frank Gore Jr. get drafted? Bills sign RB whose father once played in Buffalo

Frank Gore Jr. didn't get selected in the 2024 NFL Draft. He signed with the Bills almost immediately after the final pick was made.

The 14 best value picks in the 2024 NFL Draft

The NFL Draft never goes as expected, and that creates opportunities for teams to land solid value picks at all points in the draft. Here are some of 2024's best values, from Terrion Arnold to Spencer Rattler.

Why did the Patriots draft Joe Milton and Drake Maye?

The Patriots spent two picks in the 2024 NFL Draft on quarterbacks. Here's why they went after both Drake Maye and Joe Milton.

How Spencer Rattler fits with Saints behind Derek Carr, Jake Haener

The Saints spent a fifth-round pick on South Carolina quarterback Spencer Rattler. Here's how he will fit in with New Orleans.

Who is Giovanni Manu? Lions select British Columbia OT in Round 4 of 2024 NFL Draft

The Lions made a surprising pick in the fourth round of the 2024 NFL Draft, selecting British Columbia tackle Giovanni Manu to add depth to their roster.

The 15 biggest reaches in the 2024 NFL Draft, from Michael Penix Jr. to Luke McCaffrey

The first 100 picks in the 2024 NFL Draft saw plenty of great value picks, but there were also several notable reaches. SN's Jacob Camenker counts down the most notable, including Michael Penix Jr., Bo Nix, and Luke McCaffrey.

Revisiting Bo Nix and Troy Franklin's stats at Oregon as Broncos draft QB-WR tandem

The Broncos selected Oregon's top quarterback Bo Nix and his top receiver Troy Franklin in the 2024 NFL Draft. Here's what Denver fans can expect from the prolific duo at the next level.

Here are top 2024 NFL Draft prospects remaining for Rounds 4-7

The first three rounds of the 2024 NFL Draft are in the books, but there is still plenty of talent left ahead of Day 3. Troy Franklin and T.J. Tampa are among the best players remaining after an offense-heavy first round.

Why did Adonai Mitchell fall in the 2024 NFL Draft?

Adonai Mitchell was not happy that he lasted until the 52nd overall pick.

Eagles end Iowa CB Cooper DeJean's mini-slide in offense-heavy draft

The Eagles landed DeJean with the 40th pick, about 15 picks later than most believed he would be available.

Malik Nabers gives lukewarm response about working with Giants QB Daniel Jones

Nabers also accidentally referred to his new quarterback as "Janiel Dones."

Who are the best players left in the 2024 NFL Draft after Round 1?

The first round of the 2024 NFL Draft is in the books, but there is still plenty of talent left ahead of Day 2. Johnny Newton, Cooper DeJean and Kool-Aid McKinstry are among the best players remaining after an offense-heavy first round.

Spencer Rattler, Joe Milton top best QBs remaining after Raiders miss in Round 1

The Raiders entered the 2024 NFL Draft needing a quarterback. They still do after six went ahead of their pick in the first round of the draft.

Kirk Cousins blindsided by Falcons selection of QB Michael Penix Jr.: 'He's a bit stunned'

Everyone was caught off guard by the Falcons selecting Michael Penix Jr. with the No. 8 overall pick. That included the team's new quarterback, Kirk Cousins.

Why did the Falcons draft Michael Penix? Atlanta stuns NFL fans

The Falcons selected Michael Penix Jr. with the No. 8 overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft, a move that almost no NFL Draft analyst saw coming.

Live NFL Mock Draft 2024: Latest rumors, updates about all 32 first-round picks

The 2024 NFL Draft is finally here, and the landing spots for Drake Maye, J.J. McCarthy, and Michael Penix Jr. are all coming into question.

Why did Commanders draft Jayden Daniels? Fit in Kliff Kingsbury's offense make LSU QB No. 2 pick

The Washington Commanders spent the second pick in the 2024 NFL Draft on Jayden Daniels. Here's why they went with him over Drake Maye and J.J. McCarthy.

Amon-Ra St. Brown contract details: Where Lions star ranks among NFL's highest-paid WRs after extension

Amon-Ra St. Brown just got a massive extension from the Lions. Here's where he ranks among the NFL's highest-paid receivers after that deal.

NFL mock draft 2024: Using AI to project every first-round pick

Meta AI did a solid job projecting most of the first-round picks, but there were some surprises, including a Rome Odunze slide.

How ESPN is using 'The Pat McAfee Show' as part of its 2024 NFL draft coverage

"The Pat McAfee Show" will give NFL fans a new way to watch draft coverage in 2024, at least for the first night of the event.

Tyrese Haliburton says brother was called racial slur during Game 1

Haliburton revealed the incident during a news conference after Indiana's Game 2 win over Milwaukee.

J.J. McCarthy, Bo Nix, Xavier Worthy, more of the riskiest picks in 2024 NFL Draft

There are plenty of boom-or-bust candidates in the 2024 NFL Draft, but these seven players have a particularly high chance of busting. Here's why.

Michael Penix Jr. scouting report: Is Tua Tagovailoa a good NFL comp for Washington QB?

Penix is one of the more polarizing prospects in the 2024 NFL Draft, but he compares favorably to a Pro Bowl-caliber quarterback, Tua Tagovailoa.

Why LSU QB Jayden Daniels is drawing Robert Griffin III, Lamar Jackson comparisons

Jayden Daniels is one of the top quarterback prospects in the 2024 NFL Draft. Here's why he's drawing Lamar Jackson and Robert Griffin III comparisons before the draft.

Jamal Murray's buzzer beater sinks Lakers in Game 2

The Nuggets beat the Lakers despite trailing for the majority of Monday's playoff matchup between the two squads.

NFL Draft sleepers: 11 potential steals in 2024 include Spencer Rattler, Brenden Rice

The 2024 NFL Draft is full of great sleeper candidates. Here's why Spencer Rattler, Brenden Rice, and Dominick Puni might be among the best.

How many times has Aaron Boone been ejected?

Boone was irate after Hunter Wendelstedt ejected him because of a comment made by a fan seated behind the dugout.

Broncos acquire Jets QB Zach Wilson in swap of late-round draft picks

The Broncos have added another quarterback ahead of the 2024 NFL Draft. It's Zach Wilson, the No. 2 pick in the 2021 draft.

Why did Nikola Jokic dress up as Gru?

Nikola Jokic took his talents from the NBA court to the small screen ahead of the release of "Despicable Me 4."

NFL Mock Draft 2024, 3-option edition: Bears will pick Caleb Williams, Giants could pick J.J. McCarthy, & more

Nothing about the 2024 NFL Draft is set in stone yet — save for Caleb Williams at No. 1. SN's Jacob Camenker breaks down what he thinks will happen and could happen with every first-round pick.

Breaking down the best FCS, HBCU, & small-school NFL Draft prospects for 2024

Kiran Amegadjie, Dylan Laube, and Ryan Flournoy are among the top FCS prospects teams will target during the 2024 NFL Draft.

NFL Draft trade rumors 2024: The 9 most likely teams to move up, down in first round

Which teams might trade up or down in the first round of the 2024 NFL Draft? Here's why the Giants, Vikings, and Broncos are all teams to watch in the J.J. McCarthy sweepstakes.

How Patriots' QB decision impacts 2024 NFL Draft

SN experts Jacob Camenker and Edward Sutelan trade picks in a joint mock draft.

How Jason Kelce lost his Super Bowl ring in tub full of Skyline Chili

Jason Kelce may have found the most creative way in NFL history to lose his Super Bowl ring.

Bill Belichick losing out on Falcons job ignites Cowboys, Eagles rumors

If Bill Belichick coaches again, the NFC East could be his destination.

Klay Thompson goes scoreless in potential final game with Warriors

The Warriors couldn't beat the Kings in the NBA Play-In Tournament. Klay Thompson was scoreless in the contest, which could be his last with the Warriors.

Timeline of Brandon Aiyuk's cryptic behavior as trade rumors swirl

The 49ers might have to trade Brandon Aiyuk ahead of the 2024 NFL season if they can't agree to a long-term extension with him.

Projecting where Jayden Daniels, J.J. McCarthy, & 11 others land in QB-only NFL mock draft

Quarterbacks are expected to come off the board early and often during the 2024 NFL Draft. Here's a look at where Jayden Daniels, J.J. McCarthy, and Michael Penix Jr. could land.

What DeVonta Smith's contract extension with Eagles means for Justin Jefferson, CeeDee Lamb, more top WRs

DeVonta Smith signed a lucrative extension with the Eagles. Here's how that will impact the NFL's wide receiver market.

Why is Jake from State Farm at the 2024 WNBA Draft? What to know about company's relationship with Caitlin Clark

Clark is one of State Farm's spokespeople, and a valuable one at that.

Caitlin Clark roasts Michael Che for women's sports jokes during SNL appearance

Clark hit back at Che for his consistent jokes about women's sports, particularly his quips about women's basketball.

How much did Scottie Scheffler win at the Masters? Inside the 2024 earnings, prize money for green jacket winner

Scottie Scheffler won his second green jacket Sunday. He earned a nice payday in winning the tournament.

Who is Scottie Scheffler's caddie? Ted Scott earns fourth career major win at 2024 Masters

Ted Scott is one of the best caddies in Masters history. He won his fourth major while on the bag for Scottie Scheffler in 2024

Who has won the most green jackets in golf history?

Seventeen golfers have won the Masters multiple times, but only one of them has won it six times.

Masters playoff rules, explained: Extra holes format for 2024 and how tiebreaker works in golf

The Masters is the only major tournament to use a sudden-death playoff format.

List of past Masters champions by year, payouts, green jacket history

Winning the green jacket in Augusta is one of the biggest honors in sports. Here's a look at the golfers who have been able to do that at the Masters since it began in 1934.

Why Jason Sudeikis cheers on Caitlin Clark and Iowa

Jason Sudeikis appears to be pulling for Iowa in the 2024 NCAA Tournament, but he usually roots for his hometown team.

Masters cut line 2024: Projected cut, rules, updates for Friday's leaderboard

The Masters is the most exclusive of golf's four major tournaments, and the field will be quite small after the pre-weekend cut.

Why are the Red Sox wearing yellow? Explaining Boston's City Connect uniforms

The Red Sox occasionally wear yellow and blue. There is a reason for this.

Tiger Woods breaks consecutive cuts made record at 2024 Masters

Tiger Woods set the consecutive cuts made record at the Masters in 2024.

How tall is Christo Lamprecht? Meet the 6-8 amateur golfer towering over 2024 Masters competition

Christo Lamprecht made a name for himself at The Open Championship in 2023. Now, he's competing in his second major as an amateur.

How weather delay, late tee time could impact Tiger Woods chances of making the cut at the Masters

Tiger Woods is playing in the Masters once again, but the 2024 edition of the event will be his toughest test to date. Here's why.

What is the Masters course record? Nick Price, Greg Norman have the best rounds at Augusta

Only two golfers have ever shot 63s at the Masters. Here's what to know about them and the best-ever Masters scores.

Gary Woodland brain surgery: How Masters golfer overcame health scare to return to Augusta

Here's what to know about Gary Woodland's battle with the non-cancerous growth and how he returned to the PGA Tour so quickly after his operation.

Who will win the Masters? Odds, betting favorites, expert picks for 2024's ifrst major

Scottie Scheffler is heavily favored to beat reigning champion Jon Rahm and the field at the 2024 Masters, but is he the best bet to win the green jacket?

Ranking the top golfers at the 2024 Masters, from Scottie Scheffler and Jon Rahm to Tiger Woods

The Masters field is stacked once again in 2024. Here's a look at the top golfers in it and who might win the green jacket.

Tiger Woods is one of the best golfers to ever play at the Masters, but that doesn't mean he has always been perfect.

Tiger Woods looking to surpass Jack Nicklaus as oldest Masters winner

Tiger Woods would make history if he is able to win the 2023 Masters.

Who are the amateurs in 2024 Masters field? Christo Lamprecht, Stewart Hagestad lead group of five in Augusta

Five amateurs are competing in the Masters Tournament in 2024. Here's what to know about them.

Caleb Williams claps back at Greg McElroy on Twitter after adversity comments

Caleb Williams did not take kindly to Greg McElroy saying the USC quarterback didn't face adversity in college.

Compare latest mock drafts from Mel Kiper, Daniel Jeremiah & more experts

Quarterbacks continue to rise ahead of the 2024 NFL Draft. Need proof? Just take a look at some of the recent mock drafts from legends like Mel Kiper Jr.

The NFL's highest-paid players on defense in 2024 salary, guaranteed money and total contract value

Top pass rushers are starting to break the bank as their importance in the game of football continues to grow.

UFL kicker Donald De La Haye, a.k.a. 'Deestroying', suffered neck fracture

The YouTube star turned UFL kicker known as "Deestroying" is out after suffering a neck injury in the Brahmas' Week 2 game..

What NAIA's new transgender athlete policy means for women's college sports

The NAIA enacted a policy that will restrict the participation of transgender athletes in women's sports.

How Tiger Woods having 'zero mobility' in ankle could impact 2024 Masters outlook

Tiger Woods is attempting to play in the 2024 Masters, but will he finish the tournament? His injury history could play spoiler as he looks to make a 24th straight cut at Augusta.

Why does the college basketball championship game start so late?

It's all about maximizing viewership.

How Jerry Jones helped lure Kentucky coach John Calipari to Arkansas

John Calipari had a lifetime contract at Kentucky, but he will be leaving Lexington to head to Arkansas. Here's how Jerry Jones helped make that happen.

How Tessa Johnson, Gamecocks bench helped South Carolina beat Iowa

Iowa's loss to South Carolina featured many similarities to its championship game loss to LSU in 2023.

Where South Carolina's 87-point outburst in NCAA championship game ranks historically

South Carolina's 87 points were among the most scored in a title game in NCAA history.

Yankees fans taunt umpire Angel Hernandez after controversial strikeout

It took Angel Hernandez just one batter to irk Yankees fans and manager Aaron Boone during Sunday's Yankees vs. Blue Jays game.

Does NCAA women's basketball have 'One Shining Moment'?

The women's NCAA Tournament ends the tournament with a montage, but it doesn't include the iconic "One Shining Moment" as its soundtrack.

Why did Nationals pitcher Stephen Strasburg retire?

Stephen Strasburg is calling it a career after a years-long battle with thoracic outlet syndrome.

Has Iowa ever won a championship in basketball? History of Hawkeyes women's Final Four appearances

Iowa is looking to win its first-ever national championship in women's basketball at the 2024 Final Four in Cleveland.

Is DJ Burns actually getting interest from the NFL?

DJ Burns is making a name for himself on the basketball court, but he could have a future on the gridiron if he so desires.

How much money does NC State star DJ Burns make from NIL deals?

Here's what to know about DJ Burns' NIL deals as his March Madness run continues.

Stefon Diggs trade grades: How the Texans made out after acquiring star WR

Diggs and the Bills are getting what seems like a needed fresh start, but it certainly feels like the Texans won this trade.

Andrew Siciliano, Melissa Stark, James Palmer among NFL Network layoffs for 2024

NFL Network is making some budget cuts, and out are several long-term faces of the NFL's flagship station.

Why NIT win could result in 'Pat McAfee Show' partnership for Robbie Avila

McAfee technically couldn't stipulate that Indiana State had to win the NIT to get the NIL deal, but his message to Robbie Avila was clear.

Who is Rashee Rice? Police searching for Chiefs WR after Sunday car accident in Dallas

Rashee Rice enjoyed a quality rookie NFL season, but he is enduring some offseason trouble.

Stefon Diggs' latest tweet has some wondering about his relationship with Bills

Stefon Diggs is one of the NFL's best receivers, but is he happy with the Bills?

Is Angel Reese going to the 2024 WNBA Draft?

Angel Reese's future beyond the 2023-24 college basketball season remains up in the air. Will she stay at LSU or leave Baton Rouge for the bright lights of the WNBA?

Carson Wentz joins Chiefs as Patrick Mahomes' backup

Carson Wentz is joining the Chiefs and it seems like Andy Reid and Co. will make him their backup quarterback for 2024 — at the least.

Why USC vs. UConn game has two 3-point lines after 'human error'

The NCAA fixed its error, but not before a few Portland regional games had already been played.

Timeline of rivalry between Iowa's Caitlin Clark and LSU's Hailey Van Lith

Caitlin Clark and Hailey Van Lith shared one of the most memorable moments of the 2023 NCAA Tournament, but they don't exactly have a long-running beef.

Former Lions CB Cameron Sutton turns himself in to law enforcement amid domestic-violence charges

Sutton evaded arrest for three-and-a-half weeks but has now turned himself in.

Kim Mulkey shrugs off Washington Post 'hit piece' article

Kim Mulkey doesn't seem too concerned with the profile written by the Washington Post's Kent Babb that was published Saturday.

Who is Jake Bates? Where Michigan Panthers kicker's game-winner would rank among NFL's longest field goals

Jake Bates kickstarted the UFL season with an incredible 64-yard field goal to give the Panthers a win over the Battlehawks. Here's what to know about Michigan's kicker.

Caitlin Clark records double-double, season high for assists in dominant Sweet 16 win over Colorado

Caitlin Clark shined as a scorer and a passer during Saturday's Sweet 16 action.

Reigning USFL champion Stallions handles Renegades in UFL's first game

The UFL played its first game Saturday. The USFL champion Birmingham Stallions beat the XFL champion Arlington Renegades with ease.