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LAFC vs. Inter Miami: Denis Bouanga, Son Heung-min help spoil Lionel Messi show with 3-0 rout in season opener
In what felt like the main event of Matchday 1 of the 2026 MLS season, LAFC upset the reigning champions with a 3-0 win in front of over 75,673 fans inside Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum.
See which Upstate wrestlers won SCHSL state championships
Here are our takeaways from the SCHSL wrestling state championships in Florence.
Feb. 20 Sports Caravan
Smith Valley's Luke Lannom had 26 points as the Bulldogs beat Spring Mountain 81-53 to advance to the 1A state championship
High School Sports Rally: Champions crowned at Minnesota state gymnastics meet
PHOTOS: South Meck vs. Hough in Greater Charlotte finals
South Mecklenburg played Hough in the Greater Charlotte 7A/8A conference tournament championship game Friday at Hopewell High School. Photos by Bill Kiser, correspondent
Montana’s Science Olympiad champions will head to nationals
More than 70 middle and high school teams participated in Montana’s 42nd Science Olympiad at Montana State University on Thursday, Feb. 19.
College basketball power rankings: Florida up to No. 2, just behind Michigan
The Wolverines, the national title favorite, and the Gators, the reigning national champs, lead the Power Rankings
HOMETOWN ENTERTAINMENT: “American Idol” winner brings nostalgic sounds to the Millwald Theatre
"American Idol" champion to perform concert in Wytheville next week.
Yahoo Sports: Victor Wembanyama remains locked in after All-Star Game performance: 'We’re fighting for something'
The young star keeps pushing as the Spurs are now just 2.5 games behind the defending champion Thunder.
Prep talk: Coach Jared Honig has Valencia girls' basketball team in D1 semifinals
Former Granada Hills coach Jared Honig has found home at Valencia High, which is one win from playing for a Southern Section championship.
Pick of the stats: Hull City v Queens Park Rangers
The key stats before Hull City's clash with Queens Park Rangers in the Championship on Saturday.
Lakers add Dodgers executive Rosen to front office
Longtime Los Angeles Dodgers executive Lon Rosen is moving into the Los Angeles Lakers' front office in the latest significant change for the 17-time NBA champion organization following its sale last year.
Marshall women’s swimmers compete as team is cut: ‘They are devastated’
Swimmers and divers were blindsided by the decision, which takes effect after this weekend's championships. Marshall will add a STUNT team.
Everything to know about the first NCAA Women’s Wrestling Tournament
For the first time ever this year, the NCAA will host a national championship for women’s wrestling. The finals are March 6-7 in Coralville, Iowa.
Highlights From The ONE Samurai Press Conference
Hear Chatri Sityodtong, Shuntaro Tanaka, Takeru Segawa, and more share their thoughts about ONE Samurai!
Former Celtics champion’s injury status in question in Warriors game
Al Horford will lace up against his former team when the Celtics face the Warriors on Wednesday, while Kristaps Porzingis remains questionable.
Trotter's Trends: Pros and cons for eight legitimate NCAA Tournament championship contenders
A deep dive into the weeds of the eight teams who can win the national championship.
From heart association volunteer to survivor, Louisiana woman champions cardiovascular health
Learn about Katie Ferguson, a heart disease survivor who champions awareness of women’s cardiovascular health.
Xtreme One Entertainment Announces XFC’s Return to Iowa for Live MMA Event on April 25 with XFC 54: Ascension
Xtreme Fighting Championships Brings Professional MMA Back to the Hawkeye StateGRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Feb. 18, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Xtreme One Entertainment, Inc. (OTCID: XONI), a leading media, entertainment, and live sports company, today announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Xtreme Fighting Championships (XFC), will return to Iowa with a live professional mixed martial arts event on Saturday, April 25, with XFC 54: Ascension, continuing the organization’s national expansion strategy f
Loyola's volleyball team wants to return to championship ways
Early morning volleyball practices have the Cubs focused on completing some unfinished business: claiming another Southern Section title.
Henry: “I can relate to what Vinicius is going through”
Football legend Thierry Henry talked about the Prestianni-Vinicius incident during Real Madrid’s 0-1 win over Benfica in the first leg of the Champions League’s Round of 32. Henry delivered a powerful speech. “I can relate to what Vini Jr. is going through. It happened so many times to me, I talked about it so many […]
Today’s Papers: An historic Juve blunder, Galagoal, Bastoni apology
La Gazzetta dello SportNot like that An historic gaffe in the Champions LeagueBremer ko, Cabal sent off, Galatasaray win 5-2. It will be very tough to qualify for the round of 16 in Turin on the 25th...
Racism claim overshadows Real Madrid win as PSG fight back
Vinicius Junior's goal secured a 1-0 win for Real Madrid over Benfica, but the match was marred by alleged racist abuse towards the Brazilian. In other Champions League play-offs, PSG fought back to beat Monaco 3-2, Galatasaray shocked Juventus 5-2, and Dortmund took a 2-0 lead against Atalanta.
Stanton: Yankees Career Is 'Definitely Incomplete' Without World Series Title
Giancarlo Stanton says his Yankees tenure feels unfinished because he has not won a championship.
Benfica vs Real Madrid delayed for 10 minutes after Vinicius Jr incident with Gianluca Prestianni
Real Madrids Champions League knockout play-off tie at Benfica was delayed for 10 minutes after Vinicius Jr initially refused to play on following a comment made to him by Benficas Gianluca Prestianni.
Unrivaled Sports to Host 2026 Youth Flag Football World Championships at Walt Disney World Resort
/PRNewswire/ -- Unrivaled Sports, the nation's leader in youth sports experiences, today announced the 2026 Youth Flag Football World Championships, presented...
Champions League odds, picks, expert predictions for Wednesday, Feb. 18
SportsLine soccer expert Martin Green has his best bets for the Champions League playoff first-leg matches on Wednesday, Feb. 18
Tony Reno steps down as head football coach due to ‘health situation’
Yale Athletics announced Tuesday morning that Tony Reno was leaving his position as head football coach. In his 14 years leading the Bulldogs, the program won five Ivy League championships.
Allen aims to emulate McIlroy and complete career set
Northern Ireland's Mark Allen says he will be "very disappointed" if he finishes his career without a World Championship title.
Champions League predictions: Are PSG title contenders?
The playoffs begin on Tuesday, and here's how our experts think this week will play out
Bills could acquire Super Bowl champion for astonishing price
If this is really all it takes, the Bills should be all-in.
Champions League: Can Mourinho do it again against Real Madrid?
Are Newcastle on upset watch as they head to face upstart Qarabag?
Richard Ottinger, 97, Dies; Fought for the Environment in Congress
A New York Democrat, he spent 16 years in the House over two stretches, beginning in 1965, championing the health of the Hudson River and opposing the Vietnam War.
Jose Mourinho contract clause opens door to Real Madrid return
On Tuesday, Real Madrid will be reunited with former manager Jose Mourinho for the second time in a matter of weeks, as they face off against Benfica in the first leg of their Champions League play-of...
From underdog to $250,000 champion—Madden Bowl winner’s story
From 13th rank to Madden Bowl champion—see how this Texas gamer won $250,000.
Death of NASCAR's Dale Earnhardt at Daytona remembered 25 years later
Nearly 25 years ago this weekend, seven-time Winston Cup champion Dale Earnhardt was killed in a crash at the Daytona 500.
Trump has chipped away at the long-standing wall between church and state. It’s just the beginning
A series of faith initiatives championed by the White House has led to a systematic religious revival within the government’s operations, culture and policy.
Jon Jones reveals his favorite fighter
Most people have a favorite fighter including the greatest fighter of all time. Former two-division UFC champion Jon Jones named his favorite fighter of all time and his favorite currently active mixed martial artist in a recent interview with Helen Yee Sports. "My favorite fighter to watch, it's ...
Mac McClung reveals the 4 dunks he would have attempted in the 2026 NBA Dunk Contest
The three-time reigning dunk contest champion opted to not participate this year.
Pint of Science Festival brings local researchers to bars in Champaign-Urbana for engaging talks
The annual event connects the community with global scientists to share groundbreaking discoveries at local bars and cafes.
There’s a real life “Heated Rivalry” at the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics
On the ice, they’re sworn enemies. At the 2026 Winter Olympics, they’re on opposing sides of a historic and storied rivalry between two proud nations and both will be fighting tooth and nail throughout the competition to emerge victorious.
Prep talk: Birmingham's Henry Aslikyan bids for fourth consecutive City Section wrestling title
The Patriots have two other boys and one girl seeking third titles at the City Section wrestling championships on Saturday.
Watch Alabama state wrestling championships final day: Live stream, schedule, tickets
The AHSAA wrestling championships continue on Thursday in Huntsville, Alabama.
Watch Texas state wrestling championships final day: Live stream, schedule, tickets
The UIL wrestling championships conclude on Saturday in Cypress.
Watch Nevada high school state wrestling championships final day: Live stream, schedule, tickets
The NIAA state wrestling championships wrap up Saturday in Winnemucca.
Kentucky’s latest SEC Championship and NCAA Tournament odds
The Wildcats’ latest odds as March looms closer.
Eck Industries Large Business winner in Manitowoc Chamber awards
Top businesses, rising leaders and community champions took the spotlight at Manitowoc’s Awards of Distinction celebration.
New C-U Public Health director says he’ll focus on access to affordable health care in Champaign-Urbana
The new head of public health in Champaign County says he’s adamant about health equity and equal access to affordable health care. Dr. Mamadou Tounkara is stepping into the role following former administrator Julie Pryde’s retirement in January after 30 years of service.
Watch Texas state wrestling championships: Live stream, schedule, tickets
The UIL wrestling championships begin on Friday in Cypress.
Watch Georgia high school state wrestling championships Day 3: Live stream, schedule, tickets
The GHSA wrestling championships reset on Friday in Morrow.
📺 Friday football: Bundesliga, Ligue 1, Saudi league and more
JAPANESE CHAMPIONSHIP07:00 - Vissel Kobe vs. V-Varen - YouTube (GOAT)SAUDI CHAMPIONSHIP10:55 - Al-Shabab vs. Al-Ahli - BandSports and YT (GOAT)12:25 - Al-Hilal vs. Al-Ettifaq - YouTube (GOAT)14:30 - A...
Asian Shooting Championships continues; all the build-up to new ISL season: Indian Sports LIVE, February 13
Here are all the updates from Indian sports on February 13, 2026.
Yankees announce signing of former World Series champion pitcher
The New York Yankees have added veteran right-hander Rafael Montero in a move aimed at reinforcing bullpen depth ahead of the 2026 season. Montero, 35, brings experience, swing-and-miss stuff, and postseason exposure to a Yankees relief corps that has been…
ONE Friday Fights 142 – Results And Highlights For Every Match
We're reporting to you live from the historic Lumpinee Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand!
The NBA’s yucky tanking problem, plus an American speedskating gold
The Pulse Newsletter 📣 | This is The Athletic’s daily sports newsletter. Sign up here to receive The Pulse directly in your inbox. Good morning! Protect your hamate bone today. Inside: 📉 Tanking, everywhere 📧 Tisch’s Epstein emails exposed 🏅 Another packed Olympic day Tanking has always been a part of the modern NBA, because the math is too simple: forfeit a season now for a better return (an elite draft prospect) later. Elite players win championships and bring about every form of success this league has to offer. At its base, the logic is flawless. The product,...
Daniel Cormier: 'Jon Jones doesn't have anything left'
Former two-division UFC champion Daniel Cormier thinks Jon Jones' fighting days are likely behind him.
Cardinals' Super Bowl odds, QB situation analyzed after Seahawks' victory
The Seahawks are Super Bowl champions. Hear reactions, plus a deep dive into the Cardinals' Super Bowl odds and their QB situation for next season.
India vs Argentina in FIH Pro League; Asian Shooting Championships continue: Indian Sports LIVE, February 12
Here are all the updates from Indian sports on February 12, 2026.
Seahawks parade hands a win to Seattle businesses
While the Seattle Seahawks won Super Bowl LX, the Emerald City's businesses triumphed Wednesday during the World Champions Parade.
Seahawks parade brings business to multiple Seattle neighborhoods
After the Seahawks took their victory lap through the heart of downtown as champions, a sea of navy and green flooded Seattle as fans continued to celebrate.
New Family Entertainment Space to Open at Nittany Valley Sports Centre
A new entertainment space and arcade is set to open soon at Centre Region sports facility. Nittany Valley Sports Centre, 177 Champion Drive in Patton
From 'Wait, What' to 'Here's Why,' Stevens-Truss Champions Science
Once a 'wait, what' kid, Regina Stevens-Truss, the Dorothy H. Heyl Professor of Chemistry at K, tells her students to follow their dreams.
Prep talk: San Pedro vs. Washington Prep tops City Section basketball playoff openers
Marine League champion San Pedro faces Coliseum League champion Washington Prep in Open Division first-round playoff game on Wednesday.
Here are college football's 2026 national title favorites, sleeper teams
Can the SEC put an end to Big Ten football's national championship streak? Looking at you, Texas.
America's Gen Z curlers bring new ways to traditional sport
At the U.S. Curling Olympic Trials, a team of Gen Z curlers usurped the long reigning champions in a big upset. A profile of Team Casper, who's bringing swagger, limber knees, and a some new sensibilities to a tradition-filled sport.
Not The War on Science I Expected
When prominent new atheists like Richard Dawkins and Jerry Coyne air their grievances with the scientific establishment, what do they champion, and what do they shoot down? Sex and gender, race and ethnicity, postmodernism and feminism—it is all there.
The Daily’s 2026 Spring Sports Spotlight: A roundup of Northwestern’s season storylines
This time of year can be special for Northwestern. Just last season, then-junior Dianna Lee was fist-pumping on the 18th green of the North Course at the Omni La Costa Resort & Spa and running to her teammates after sinking a National Championship-winning putt against No. 1 Stanford. Around the same time, lacrosse was putting...
Wisconsin Bolsters Resume With Overtime Win at No. 8 Illinois
Wisconsin beats No. 8 Illinois in overtime in Champaign to earn another significant road victory.
USA's Ilia Malinin leads men's singles after commanding short program
The United States' Ilia Malinin delivered a near-perfect short program Tuesday night in Milano, putting the two-time world champion firmly atop the men's singles standings heading into Friday's free skate.
Drones, Entertainment, Ticket Specials, a World Record Attempt and More: The 2026 International Fireworks Championship Las Vegas
“It’s not just a fireworks show. We’re telling a story in the sky.” LAS VEGAS – Fireworks fans across the country and in Las Vegas are gearing up for the 2026 International Fireworks Championship in
North Dakota State to petition for immediate CFP, postseason access
The Bison's move challenges a long-standing rule that bars new FBS programs from competing for championships for two years. NDSU joins the FBS as a member of the Mountain West in July.
LeBron James bluntly says Lakers aren't a championship team after loss to Thunder: 'We can't sustain energy and effort'
Key dates for practices, games and championships in MPSSAA spring sports
Get ready for the local spring sports season. Here are key upcoming dates for practices and games, for baseball, softball, lacrosse and more.
Lakers player grades: L.A. can't crack Thunder's championship defense
On Monday, the Thunder proved why they're simply on a higher level than the Lakers.
Super Bowl watch party raises money for mental health in Greater Cincinnati
A football watch party held at Great American Ball Park's Champions Club turned into a fundraiser for mental health resources Sunday night.
Champions League Power Rankings: Inter surge into playoffs
The Champions League playoffs will be back next week around Europe
Redding-area winter sports: Top games for final week of regular season
The 2025-26 winter sports season concludes with regular season finales for basketball and soccer, plus wrestling divisional championships this week.
Prep talk: Joe Wyatt guides Sun Valley Poly to another East Valley League championship
Joe Wyatt's son, JD, graduated, but Poly goes 12-0 to win East Valley League basketball title.
Mikaela Shiffrin, Breezy Johnson looking for more Olympic gold
Mikaela Shiffrin and Breezy Johnson are paired at the 2026 Winter Olympics for the team combined, which they won at last year's world championships.
Seahawks ride their 'Dark Side' defense to a Super Bowl title, pounding the Patriots 29-13
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) Defense won this championship.
India look for more medals at Asian Shooting Championships: Indian Sports LIVE, February 9
Here are all the updates from Indian sports on February 9, 2026.
Have the Patriots and Seahawks played each other in the Super Bowl before this season?
Super Bowl 2026: The Patriots and Seahawks have met once before in the NFL championship game. It was a classic as Bill Belichick and Tom Brady faced Pete Carroll and Russell Wilson.
Tari Eason continues his breakthrough shooting season for Rockets
Tari Eason scored a season-high 26 points in Saturday’s road win over the defending NBA champions, and he continues to shoot at an elite level.
Victory Lap with Jessica Lapachinski: What happened to the three-sport athlete?
Years ago, I had the opportunity to speak with an Olympic athlete. She earned 12 varsity letters throughout her highly decorated high school career as a multi-sport athlete and then proceeded to win two conference championships in her main collegiate sport. She was also voted a three-year captain of her college team, which is beyond […]
Patriots’ 2025 season already a success even before Super Bowl
The Patriots will be playing for a championship one year after going 4-13.
Goshen's Ben Ganger talks about his 'Jeopardy!' run, singing opera
Ben Ganger logged five wins on "Jeopardy!" in 2025 and returned for the year-end Tournament of Champions. Find out how he did and what he's doing.
Sooo ... About Last Night
Last night (Sat., Feb. 7, 2026), Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) returned home to the Meta APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada for UFC Vegas 113. Luckily, the first “Fight Night” event of 2026 was a step up from the average APEX affair. There were intriguing bouts booked throughout the evening featuring some quality prospects and familiar […]
Kentucky makes history vs. Tennessee while celebrating 1996 Championship Team
Kentucky makes history in Rupp Arena while taking down the Tennessee Volunteers.
Illinois struggles offensively, falls in overtime at Michigan State
Can’t win every Big Ten road game.
Where Phillies Are Projected to Finish in National League East
The Philadelphia Phillies may not repeat as the National League East champions.
Boxing great Mike Tyson discusses health turnaround, junk food past and Trump relationship
Former undisputed heavyweight world champion Mike Tyson detailed past health struggles and reflected on the early years of his relationship with President Donald Trump.
ABC7 Sports Overtime with Dionne Miller: Feb. 6, 2026
The NFL will crown a champion this weekend.
How many Winter Olympians played college sports? Inside the NCAA’s impact in the 2026 Milan Cortina Games
The road to the Winter Olympics runs through snow-covered mountains, frozen rinks and, for more than 240 Olympic athletes, college campuses. These athletes represent 19 nations, span 86 colleges and bring 70 national championships, showcasing that Olympians are made here, in the NCAA.
Brotherly inspiration drives a Rummel wrestler to state title contention
Rummel High School wrestler Dominick Durham is seeking an LHSAA state championship.
Liverpool Champions League winner set to sign for Celtic
Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain Opens Talks With Celtic as Coaching Ambitions Take ShapeAlex Oxlade-Chamberlain’s next move in football may blend playing ambition with long-term planning, as discussions wit...
Warriors welcome Kristaps Porzingis' championship pedigree, 'potent' elements on both ends
The Golden State Warriors hope veteran big man Kristaps Porzingis is the NBA trade deadline addition they needed to compete.
Leylah Fernandez issues emotional message celebrating National Girls and Women in Sports Day
Leylah Fernandez has been extremely busy in 2026 so far as she looks to add more success on the court. Fernandez is a five-time champion on the WTA Tour, and once climbed as high as 13th in the world rankings.
GO Battle League Now Awards Championship Points: Leaderboard Challenges Explained
How GO Battle League players can earn Championship Points and qualify for the Pokémon World Championships
Organic & Natural Health Association Honors SENPA’s Debra Short with Champion Award at Conference Shaping Policy, and the Future of Retail
FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla., Feb. 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Organic & Natural Health Association’s 11th annual conference, “The United States of Health: Building Bridges to Opportunity,” concluded Jan. 22 with a celebration of industry and a clear message: the future of natural health depends on independent retailers, credible science and modernized policy grounded in transparency and consumer protection. The conference convened Organic & Natural Health members, board leaders, and industry stake
Linfield cup tie 'a welcome distraction'
Limavady manager Paul Owens says his side's Irish Cup sixth round tie against Linfield is "a welcome distraction" from the pressure of chasing promotion from the Championship.