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The Atlanta Braves continue to target starting pitchers to add before spring training, and there are still plenty of options available on the free agent market, but the Braves would have to outbid top suitors for arms like Framber Valdez …

The New England Patriots are gearing up for Super Bowl LX, which will see them square off against the Seattle Seahawks for a shot at being crowned the champion of the 2025 campaign. In the buildup to this game, Drake …

It’s never been easy for superstar athletes to stay on the right path when the media and fans are watching their every move. It’s crucial for them to build a strong support system and find mentors who can offer wise …

The strength of the Pittsburgh Pirates is their pitching staff. Paul Skenes is arguably the best pitcher in baseball, while Mitch Keller is a solid No. 2 option. Jared Jones is set to return from his injury this season, and …

There’s no question that Drake Maye has risen above the level of star NFL player in the New England area in the last six months. He’s become a cultural icon within the northeast as he and the Patriots have gone …

The Los Angeles Lakers don’t appear to go down without swinging ahead of the 2026 NBA trade deadline, as they’ve been linked to numerous players in trade rumors, all of whom appear to be unavailable.  However, while the Lakers appear …

The Philadelphia Eagles have their next offensive coordinator in Sean Mannion. The team’s OC when the Eagles won their first Super Bowl, Frank Reich, also has a new job. ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported Wednesday the New York Jets are hiring …

The New York Yankees have been active in many roster transactions over the past month, but they haven’t resulted in many big-time additions, aside from the Cody Bellinger signing. Just a week ago, the Yankees made a trade with the …

The Giants’ offensive reset under Matt Nagy could come with a familiar wrinkle in free agency: adding a playmaker he already trusts. One name that fits that description is Marquise Brown. Brown’s speed has always forced defenses to play differently. …

By JENNIFER McDERMOTT, Associated Press CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) — After years of preparation and planning, the Winter Olympics are getting underway Wednesday with the first curling matches in Cortina. Curling at the historic curling stadium — eight teams in …

MILAN (AP) — The Winter Olympics are a land of snow and frozen water — no “ice,” though, at least not at the hospitality house being hosted by U.S. sports teams in Milan for the Games. The Ice House has …

ANTIOCH — A 26-year-old man suspected of being behind the wheel of a vehicle that hit and killed a 17-year-old girl last month has been arrested, police said. Officers found the girl dead with several injuries near the Antioch Fairgrounds …

By HOWARD FENDRICH, Associated Press Kirsty Coventry, elected last March as the first female president of the International Olympic Committee, touts the Milan Cortina Winter Games that officially open Friday as “the most gender-balanced in history.” That’s reflected in, and …

The 49ers won’t be playing in Super Bowl 60 on Sunday at Levi’s Stadium, but they’ll be represented in TV coverage of the game. Coach Kyle Shanahan and linebacker Fred Warner will appear on NBC’s pregame show, the network announced …

SAN FRANCISCO — An Oakland woman who allegedly told police she was looking down changing a radio channel before her car rear-ended and killed the driver of another vehicle last year on the Bay Bridge, has been charged with vehicular …

The recent stabbing death of former NFL player Kevin Johnson could be linked to the deaths of three other homeless people in same Los Angeles area, police said. Related Articles Dog the Bounty Hunter’s stepson arrested in shooting death of …

DENVER – Kiefer Sherwood will make his San Jose Sharks debut on Wednesday when they play the NHL-leading Colorado Avalanche in the last game for both teams before the Olympic break. Related Articles Veteran forward takes big step toward making …

By MARTHA BELLISLE and DAVE CAMPBELL ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — As excitement has built and focus has sharpened in preparation for the Winter Olympics, biathlete and Minnesota native Luci Anderson has been jarred at times by thoughts of home. …

By DAVID BAUDER, AP Media Writer The Washington Post is laying off one-third of its staff in the newsroom and other departments, a brutal blow at one of journalism’s most legendary brands. Related Articles Super Bowl LX ads feature AI, …

By HOWARD FENDRICH, Associated Press Kirsty Coventry, elected last March as the first female president of the International Olympic Committee, touts the Milan Cortina Winter Games that officially open Friday as “the most gender-balanced in history.” That’s reflected in, and …

Colorado will pay $245,000 to a Muslim man who was forced to shave his beard in prison in violation of his religious beliefs, court records show. Tajuddin Ashaheed brought the lawsuit against the Colorado Department of Corrections nearly a decade …

Forget about the Animal Planet tradition: Denver’s very own, in-person Puppy Bowl returns this week to harness the Super Bowl alternative for pet adoptions. Denver International Airport and Denver Animal Shelter will host the 10th DEN Puppy Bowl in the …

The 52nd Non-Equity Jeff Award nominations were announced Wednesday, with Theo Ubique Cabaret Theatre once again topping the list with 20 nominations — the most for any individual theater company, an accomplishment it also achieved last year. The awards spotlight …

The Cleveland Browns may have finished the 2025 season with a 5-12 record, but there are plenty of reasons to be optimistic about them heading into the 2026 season. Before you read about some of the offensive ineptitude I’ll write …

The Los Angeles Lakers have struck out on a number of their top targets ahead of the February 5th NBA trade deadline, and while that shouldn’t rule out a move before then, the team is relatively restricted on the moves …

Giannis Antetokounmpo publicly addressed the growing uncertainty surrounding his future with the Milwaukee Bucks, delivering an emotional affirmation of his loyalty to the franchise while acknowledging the urgency that now defines the organization’s next moves. Speaking Tuesday with Jim Owczarski …

The current state of MLB television rights is a mess, and the St. Louis Cardinals could end up being one of the teams hit the hardest by it. On Monday, Feb. 2, the Cardinals were one of six teams to …

Philadelphia Flyers general manager Daniel Briere has attempted to downplay a public feud in the team’s locker room. With just three wins in their last 10 games, the club has dropped to sixth in the Metropolitan Division. Philadelphia’s poor form, …

The New York Giants have attacked the start of the 2026 offseason in hopes of taking a big step forward when they return to action. After bringing in John Harbaugh to be their new head coach, he has quickly begun …

As the 2026 WM Phoenix Open approaches, Scottie Scheffler sits firmly atop the betting odds as the player to beat. Listed around +220 to +230 to win at TPC Scottsdale, he carries the shortest price in the field due to …

The Detroit Tigers have announced the list of players who will head to MLB Spring Training with the club. Kevin McGonigle, one of the highest-rated prospects in the league, made the cut. The 21-year-old shortstop will get the chance to …

The Boston Celtics have already made one big move ahead of the NBA trade deadline on Thursday afternoon, acquiring center Nikola Vucevic from the Chicago Bulls. In that deal, the Celtics brought in Vucevic and a second-round pick in exchange …

Former MLB infielder Jonathan Schoop will likely miss the upcoming World Baseball Classic following a late-January arrest in Curacao on illegal weapons possession. No formal announcement has been made by the Dutch National Team about their tournament roster (final rosters …

There have been some wild trades across MLB this offseason, and there’s no reason to think that will change as spring training and the regular season approach. After the report that the Toronto Blue Jays have emerged as a destination …

Stephen A. Smith added fuel to the NBA trade deadline conversation after addressing the growing chatter around Draymond Green and a potential link to the Los Angeles Lakers. Speaking on ESPN, Smith reacted to recent reporting and comments that have …

The New York Yankees find themselves in an odd spot this offseason. While the team was expected to make big moves in an effort to make a World Series push in 2026, to this point, the front office has not …

With their realistic 3-and-D wing options rapidly disappearing and a Giannis Antetokounmpo blockbuster out of reach in the short term, the Los Angeles Lakers have turned their attention to a familiar type of deadline target: a high-motor shooter who can …

February is the month for love — and beer — if not necessarily in that order. This month brings the Super Bowl in Santa Clara, then Valentine’s Day and, finally, San Francisco Beer Week, which has been shifted to later …

Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos issued a statement Wednesday morning vehemently denying a report that said that the brother-in-law of “Today” show host Savannah Guthrie could be a “prime suspect” in the kidnapping of her 84-year-old mother, Nancy Guthrie. “At …

Police in a Denver suburb found three children in the trunk of a car after pulling over the driver and arresting him on suspicion of drunken driving, officials said. Related Articles Nancy Guthrie case: Sheriff rips report that relative is …