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The New York Yankees enter 2026 with a straightforward question at first base: Can Ben Rice handle everyday duties? With no guarantee that Paul Goldschmidt re-signs with the Yankees, the 26-year-old left-handed slugger no longer has a safety net against …

The Miami Heat received a significant boost in their pursuit of Giannis Antetokounmpo, as one of their primary rivals in the bidding process appears unwilling to push all its chips to the center of the table. According to ESPN NBA …

The Boston Red Sox are having a decent offseason. They have made two separate trades with the St. Louis Cardinals, which brought in Sonny Gray and Willson Contreras. The Red Sox also bolstered their pitching staff by signing Ranger Suarez. …

Former NBA Finals MVP Kawhi Leonard was left off the Western Conference All-Star roster Sunday night. The decision immediately sparked backlash inside the Los Angeles Clippers organization and across league circles. For Clippers head coach Ty Lue, the omission was …

The St. Louis Cardinals have made their next big trade as part of a huge fire sale this offseason. According to ESPN’s Jeff Passan, the Cardinals are sending infielder Brendan Donovan to the Seattle Mariners in a three-team deal that …

The Tennessee Titans are hiring Gus Bradley as their defensive coordinator, according to NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero. “Robert Saleh adds a trusted piece to his staff,” Pelissero wrote on Monday, and the word “trusted” undersells the depth of this relationship. …

Most of the new assistant coaches the Pittsburgh Steelers have hired this offseason either own connections to the team or have previously worked with Mike McCarthy. On Monday, NFL insider Jordan Schultz reported the Steelers will interview one potential assistant …

The Pittsburgh Steelers proved they are in a new era with their most recent coaching hire. The Steelers hired Steve Scarnecchia away from the Atlanta Falcons to be their new chief of Mike McCarthy’s coaching staff. Scarnecchia was officially announced …

O nly one game remains in the 2025 NFL season. On Sunday, Feb. 8, the New England Patriots and the Seattle Seahawks will face off in Super Bowl LX, with the winner forever etched in NFL history. For the remaining …

The Minnesota Vikings called an unforeseen audible early into their offseason, moving for an organizational reset starting with the firing of general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah after four years at the helm of the front office. Head coach Kevin O’Connell, hired …

The Atlanta Braves are a part of a broad range of MLB teams that are facing question marks going into the 2026 season about how their baseball games will be broadcast on TV. As the Main Street Sports Group continues …

After the 2025 NFL season, the Indianapolis Colts appear to be moving in the right direction. Indy appears to have found its potential franchise quarterback in Daniel Jones. Running back Jonathan Taylor almost recorded over 2,000 total scrimmage yards, which …

The Golden State Warriors have quietly positioned themselves as the most asset-rich and aggressive suitor in the Giannis Antetokounmpo sweepstakes — and, according to a new report, the Milwaukee Bucks are taking notice. With Thursday’s NBA trade deadline approaching, Milwaukee …

After a disappointing 2025 season that saw them finish with a 75-87 record and at the bottom of the American League East standings, the Baltimore Orioles have responded with a very busy offseason. The Orioles have made several notable moves …

With Sam Darnold in the Super Bowl, the topic of the Minnesota Vikings allowing him to leave has been front and center on mainstream sports media shows. The Vikings’ decision to fire Kwesi Adofo-Mensah as their general manager, with the …

Matthew Stafford was the franchise quarterback for the Detroit Lions from 2009 to 2020, and while he never took the Lions to the championship, he’s more than a footnote in Detroit sports history. So, those who follow the Lions are …

The Buffalo Bills appointed Joe Brady as their new head coach on Tuesday, prompting some of the other candidates to seek opportunities elsewhere. Davis Webb Lands a Promotion One of the candidates for the Bills’ head coaching position was Davis …

The New York Knicks were the first team mentioned in Giannis Antetokounmpo trade rumors, and while they still have hopes of landing the two-time MVP, several teams have entered the mix. The idea of the Knicks trading for Antetokounmpo before …

The Philadelphia Eagles appear to be gaining clarity and relief regarding Vic Fangio’s future after a brief but real retirement scare surfaced following the season. After days of uncertainty, multiple league insiders now suggest Fangio is trending toward returning as …

With the NBA trade deadline just days away and the Los Angeles Lakers running out of realistic options, head coach JJ Redick struck a reflective — and revealing — tone about the state of the roster built around Luka Dončić. …

T he Super Bowl is finally here and while the two remaining teams prepare for the biggest game of the season, the rest of the NFL is fully focused on the offseason. For the Los Angeles Chargers, this offseason is …

The Boston Red Sox have been in the market for infield help ever since Alex Bregman decided to leave the team to sign with the Chicago Cubs in MLB free agency. Plenty of players have been mentioned as possible targets …

The Buffalo Bills have been one of the more active teams across the NFL to begin the offseason. Typically, when you fire your head coach, that’s what happens, but the Bills have made it clear they mean business after another …

A former Buffalo Bills quarterback — once a successor to Jim Kelly — is headed to his next NFL team after landing a new coaching job. The Atlanta Falcons announced that they hired Alex Van Pelt as their quarterbacks coach, …

As the 2025-26 NBA trade deadline approaches on February 5, the Boston Celtics have turned into a potential buyer. Despite starting off the season expecting to have a down year due to the absence of Jayson Tatum and the offseason …

Two-time NASCAR Cup Series champion Kyle Busch weighed in on the sport bringing back The Chase points format for 2026. The driver of the #8 Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet said he believed NASCAR went away from The Chase for many …

Dak Prescott and the Dallas Cowboys have been in their offseason since the final game of the 2025-26 regular season, which was a 34-17 loss to to the New York Giants on Sunday, January 4. Now, the Cowboys are reshaping their lineup …

The Seattle Mariners finalized a three-team Monday trade that lands All-Star infielder Brendan Donovan from the St. Louis Cardinals, assembling one of the most star-studded lineups in baseball. ESPN’s Jeff Passan first reported the framework, with Bob Nightengale breaking down …

The New York Yankees appear to want Anthony Volpe to succeed. However, the Yankees aren’t putting all their eggs in the Volpe basket as last year’s trade for veteran José Caballero showed. Caballero is a versatile infielder and can hold …

The Denver Broncos have emerged as a surprise name in offseason trade chatter involving New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara. As Sports Illustrated noted, the idea was floated by Bleacher Report, tying Kamara to Denver as a possible cap-driven …

OAKLAND — The death of a woman from traumatic injuries Monday morning near downtown was being investigated as a homicide, authorities said. No other information about the woman has been released. An autopsy will determine her exact cause of death. …

BY Hillel Italie | Associated Press NEW YORK — X.J. Kennedy, an award-winning poet, author, translator and educator who schooled millions of students through “The Bedford Reader” and other textbooks and engaged voluntary readers with his children’s stories and intricate, …

Soon after Turning Point USA on Monday announced the Kid Rock-led lineup for its alternative Super Bowl Halftime Show, the conservative group’s X post received replies from people expressing excitement and declaring that they definitely would turn away from NFL’s …

SAN FRANCISCO — The Warriors will be without their top player for the team’s final game before Thursday afternoon’s trade deadline. Steph Curry was ruled out of Tuesday’s matchup with the 76ers, which came as little surprise after the team …

The Colorado Avalanche worked out some frustrations Saturday afternoon on the Detroit Red Wings, but they did so without three stars who have been named to their country’s roster for the 2026 Winter Olympics. While the Avs may not get …

A skier sustained a head injury at Eldora Mountain Resort and was taken to the hospital by helicopter on Monday afternoon. About 1:08 p.m., the Boulder County Communications center received a report that a skier had a head injury, according …

Days after hundreds of Coloradans held an anti-ICE protest at the state Capitol, lawmakers publicly unveiled a package of legislation Monday intended to better regulate federal immigration authorities, including by emphasizing local police’s ability to arrest agents who commit crimes. …

NEW YORK (AP) — Elon Musk is joining his space exploration and artificial intelligence ventures into a single company before a massive planned initial public offering for the business later this year. Related Articles Denver developer Brian Watson defrauded investors …