No. 1 seeds have far outperformed No. 2s historically, which makes the race for the top line that much more compelling this season.
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Sloan Piva
•Can the Eagles repeat? Will the Chiefs rise back to the top? Our panel of Sporting News NFL experts makes its betting predictions for Super Bowl 60, providing you with the opening odds and some way-too-early championship picks for 2026.
Sloan Piva
•SEC hoops dominance continues with three No. 1 seeds and a fourth team on the fringe.
Bill Bender
•Four predictions for the second half of the regular season.
Stephen Noh
•With Jimmy Butler, can Warriors win it all like Draymond Green has guaranteed?
Stephen Noh
•In Sporting News' 11th mock projections for the first round of the 2025 NFL Draft, quarterback Cam Ward is the new No. 1 overall pick, while Shedeur Sanders falls out of the top 10.
Vinnie Iyer
•The Sporting News dives into the opening odds to win Super Bowl 60, unveiling the favorites and long-shots to hoist the next Vince Lombardi Trophy at Levi's Stadium in 2026. Spoiler: the Eagles and Chiefs sit atop the board.
Sloan Piva
•The Philadelphia Eagles were a one-hit wonder when they won Super Bowl 52 with a much different team seven years ago. Here's explaining why the core of the team that just won Super Bowl 59 might not be done winning rings.
Vinnie Iyer
•How do all 32 teams in the NFL stack up against each other going into the 2025 NFL offseason? Here's breaking down who's leading and lagging early in the race for Super Bowl 60.
Vinnie Iyer
•The Sporting News' golf pro, Keith Stewart of Read the Line, provides his full betting preview for the 2025 Arnold Palmer Invitational and serves up his best bets and top props for the FedEx Cup tournament.
Keith Stewart
•Two powerful German clubs are set for the most intense chapter of their recent rivalry as Bayern Munich host Bayer Leverkusen in the first leg of their UEFA Champions League Round of 16 matchup.
Kyle Bonn
•A top-drawer clash stands out amongst the UEFA Champions League Round of 16 matchups as league-phase winners Liverpool face Paris Saint-Germain in the knockout stage.
Kyle Bonn
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