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INDIANAPOLIS — Fernando Mendoza will face a gauntlet from opposing NFL defenses this upcoming season, as all rookie quarterbacks do. Defensive coordinators will throw the kitchen sink at the expected No. 1 overall pick. Defenders […]

Real Madrid legend Cristiano Ronaldo is involved in Spanish football again, with it being announced that the Portuguese superstar — through his CR7 Sports Investments company — has acquired a 25 percent stake in Almeria. […]

Venezuela can defeat anyone — and they’re still considered the fourth favorite to win the World Baseball Classic title this year. In the 2023 WBC, Venezuela and Japan were the only two teams to go […]

Nearly five decades into a Hall of Fame career, there aren’t many nights that qualify as unfamiliar territory for Rick Pitino. His résumé includes seven Final Fours and two national titles. Now at St. John’s, […]

You know all about the Power 5 conferences in college basketball. You hear about those more than any other, and those groups often dominate the March Madness conversation. There are 26 other conferences out there, […]

The 2025 NASCAR season ended on a high note for champion Kyle Larson. For Denny Hamlin, it couldn’t have ended worse, as the veteran driver watched his chances at securing his first title elude him […]

INDIANAPOLIS — Ohio State’s Arvell Reese might be the most intriguing talent at the top of the 2026 NFL Draft. Reese was an off-ball linebacker in college, playing the position so well that he was […]

California sports betting is not currently legal. Voters rejected two statewide ballot measures in 2022 that would have allowed retail and online sportsbooks, leaving the state without licensed sports betting apps. As of 2026, there […]

St. Petersburg, Fla. — It’s OK if INDYCAR hasn’t been front of mind for you since the 2025 season ended in August. That’s why we’re here: To get you up to speed as the 2026 […]