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For Hilary Knight, the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina have been filled with profound moments of personal and athletic success. First being named a Team USA women’s hockey captain, then leading the American team to a gold medal win over …

Heading into the 2026 offseason, the New York Giants have their hands tied thanks to their current cap situation. Over the Cap projects the Giants to have about $5 million in cap space, giving them very little wiggle room to …

The Los Angeles Dodgers were busy once again this offseason, as they loaded up for another championship run, even though they won their second World Series in a row in 2025. Per usual, the guy who will likely play the …

The Detroit Red Wings will soon be returning to game action. This is because the Original Six club is set to face off against the Ottawa Senators on Feb. 26 in what will be their first game following the Olympics. …

Caleb Williams and the Chicago Bears are officially in the offseason, and their next big event is the NFL draft is set for April 24 through 26 in Green Bay, Wisconsin, at Lambeau Field. Before the draft, though, there’s one …

Spencer Jones is a polarizing power-hitting prospect, and talent evaluators may be split on what his future might hold. The New York Yankees could surely use a strong 2026 showing from him, and he started off the spring scorching the …

The Chicago Bears are coming off a year in which they won the NFC North and a playoff game, beating the Packers in the wildcard round with a breathtaking 18-point comeback in the second half. It’s a moment the city …

The Arizona Diamondbacks named Merrill Kelly their Opening Day starter last weekend. However, that now appears to be on hold based on the latest news. Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo told reporters, including The Arizona Republic‘s Nick Piecoro, that Kelly was scratched …

The Cleveland Browns are set to explore all their options at quarterback this offseason, and one name to watch is former New Orleans Saints starter Spencer Rattler. Rattler has 14 starts under his belt with the Saints, who selected him …

The Vancouver Canucks will undoubtedly be a team to watch once the NHL Olympic roster freeze is over. This is because they will be one of the league’s biggest sellers leading up to the 2026 NHL trade deadline. It is …

The Los Angeles Rams enjoyed a strong 2025 campaign, but when push came to shove, they could not get past the Seattle Seahawks in the NFC Championship Game. Now, the team is headed back to the drawing board this offseason, …

For Brock Nelson, gold medal matchups at the Olympics is a storied legacy in his family. The NHL player for the Colorado Avalanche is one of 25 men representing Team USA at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina, and now he …

The Toronto Maple Leafs may not be sellers after all. Toronto has gotten off to a slow start this season, and many expected the Maple Leafs to be sellers ahead of the March 6 trade deadline. One of their top …

It may feel like a long time ago, but a good portion of the Seattle Seahawks offseason last summer was spent debating the team’s quarterback depth chart. Seattle signed Sam Darnold to replace Geno Smith, but also selected former Alabama …

MILAN (AP) — Johannes Hoesflot Klaebo set the record for the most golds by one athlete in a single Winter Olympics as the Norwegian star completed his historic gold medal sweep of the men’s cross-country skiing events on Saturday. Klaebo’s …

By JOSEPH WILSON LIVIGNO, Italy (AP) — The women’s Olympic freeski halfpipe final at the Milan Cortina Games will be held on Sunday, a day later than originally scheduled because of heavy snow in the Italian Alps. The postponement of …

By STEPHEN WHYNO MILAN (AP) — Dylan Larkin has been thinking about the U.S. facing Canada for gold at the Olympics for a year. All the dreams he had as a kid crystalized after he and his teammates lost to …

Brandi Carlile couldn’t get Minneapolis off her mind on Friday night. “Tomorrow we’ll play a show for the state of Minnesota and for everything they just did for the rest of this country,” the singer-songwriter and activist said to a …

Deborah Cosey-Lane couldn’t help but grow emotional as she listened to clergy from across Chicago honor Rev. Jesse Jackson’s life and legacy during a heartfelt tribute Saturday morning at the headquarters of the Rainbow PUSH Coalition. “I still have life …

The potential plan for the Pittsburgh Steelers at quarterback has been a little bit all over the place this offseason. As far as the draft goes, one possibility keeps reoccurring in some mock drafts — Alabama quarterback Ty Simpson. Some …

The Cleveland Browns may not have many seasons of Myles Garrett left. Garrett is fresh off setting the NFL record for most sacks in a season and was unanimously named the Defensive Player of the Year. It was a dominant …

The Houston Texans have made some early adjustments to their group for next season, shaking up DeMeco Ryans’ coaching staff and making several roster moves. Their latest decision will not make or break the 2026 offseason. The same is almost …

Will there be a return to the court for Jayson Tatum this season? The Boston Celtics are hoping that’s the case. But for the time being, Tatum is working his way back at his own (fast) pace. After going down …

In a perfect world, the Minnesota Vikings will add a quarterback to compete with second-year signal-caller J.J. McCarthy during 2026. But that could be easier said than done. At least according to Pro Football Talk’s Mike Florio that could be …

MONTEREY – The city of Monterey declared a fiscal emergency to place new tax measures on the ballot this summer. The Monterey City Council met Tuesday, continuing the discussion of the city’s $10 million deficit that they are trying to …

Colorado Bureau of Investigation officials this week said they are still actively investigating the murder of 17-year-old Maggie Long, contrary to “unauthorized flyers being circulated… containing false information” about the case. Maggie was found dead in the charred remains of …

Bondi testimony proves she’s out of her depth as AG Re: “Epstein files: Bondi clashes with Democrats,” Feb. 12 news story Attorney General Pam Bondi does middle-school mean girl really well. The insults she hurls at members of Congress — …

The 2026 season could end up being a pretty incredible test for the Dallas Cowboys offensive line — can they get a 3rd consecutive, different, running back past the 1,000-yard mark? The Cowboys did it with Rico Dowdle in 2024 …

The Kansas City Chiefs have been busy to start the offseason, as head coach Andy Reid has worked on revamping his coaching staff after a disappointing 2025 campaign. While all eyes are on Travis Kelce‘s potential retirement and Patrick Mahomes‘ …

While the options are dwindling by the day, there is still time in MLB free agency for the Braves to add a starter. At this point, it doesn’t seem like Alex Anthopoulos will break the bank for a starter, but …

The arrival of Jeremy Sochan has not rattled Mohamed Diawara. If anything, the New York Knicks rookie sees it as confirmation that the stakes — and expectations — have risen. With the New York Knicks continuing to tinker with their …

The 2026 NASCAR Cup Series opened with a dramatic Daytona 500 on February 15 at Daytona International Speedway. Tyler Reddick won the race in a tight finish ahead of Ricky Stenhouse Jr. and Joey Logano. The victory placed Reddick first …