A lot of baseball talent has come out of local high schools, not just in recent years but stretching back decades. As part of USA Today Sports’ commemoration of the country’s 250th anniversary, we’re asking readers to vote on who was the best of the best to play local highContinue Reading
College football coaches are trying to rip out a couple of its most sacred traditions. But they might have a point. The American Football Coaches Association (AFCA) board has recommended a playoffs expansion to 24 teams that would scrap conference championship games altogether. The main push, as first reported byContinue Reading
Will Anthony Edwards play tonight as the Minnesota Timberwolves tip off their second-round series against the San Antonio Spurs…Read MoreContinue Reading
Tyler Reddick finished a strong fourth at Texas, but saw his incredible 110-point lead shrink ever-so-slightly to 109 points after Denny Hamlin’s runner-up finish. Chase Elliott’s win vaulted him up to third in the standings, 117 points back of the lead. The biggest mover in the standings was Erik Jones,Continue Reading
Michael Porter Jr. joked that Adam Silver snubbed him from the 2026 All-Star Game as payback for accidentally leaking the commissioner’s number…Read MoreContinue Reading
Lando Norris has topped sprint qualifying at the Miami Grand Prix, defeating championship leader Kimi Antonelli in an upgraded McLaren Formula 1 car. Norris topped what turned into a single-lap SQ3 shoot-out at the Miami International Autodrome, handing early 2026 dominator Mercedes a first defeat. The session at the Miami Autodrome wasContinue Reading
The Philadelphia Phillies started the Don Mattingly era on a high note, but at 11-19 on the season, there’s still a lot of ground to make up. It’s clear the Phillies, as currently constructed, cannot and will not compete for a World Series. Dave Dombrowski has seen diminishing returns withContinue Reading
Jorge Masvidal has no love lost for Chael Sonnen and called out ‘The American Gangster’ for some gloveless combat. This latest proclamation of wanting to fight Sonnen took place for Masvidal during a recent appearance on The Ariel Helwani Show. These two fighters have bantered back and forth with oneContinue Reading
Josh Mauro, a former NFL defensive end, has died, his family announced in a statement Tuesday. He was 35. Mauro, who played eight years in the NFL with the Cardinals, Giants and Raiders, passed away on Thursday, according to his family. No cause of death was revealed. “With many tearsContinue Reading
Chiefs draft review by analyst will scare entire NFL originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. The Kansas City Chiefs had two first-round selections thanks to a poor 2025 season and the trading of star corner Trent McDuffie. Advertisement ChiefsContinue Reading
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