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The Angel City Football Club is one of USA TODAY’s 2026 Women of the Year, a recognition of women who have made a significant impact in their communities and beyond.  Meet this year’s honorees here. If you’re heading to your first Angel…

Miami (Ohio) athletic director David Sayler fired back at former Auburn coach Bruce Pearl over Pearl’s criticism regarding the undefeated RedHawks’ NCAA Tournament at-large credentials. The 29-0 RedHawks have been the center of debate on…

The WNBA made significant movement to accelerate maximum contract eligibility for star players on rookie contracts in the latest CBA proposal it submitted to the WNBPA, a person with knowledge of the situation told USA TODAY…

The Washington Commanders are moving on from one of their former marquee acquisitions. The team has informed cornerback Marshon Lattimore it will release him before the start of the new league year on March 11,…

Giannis Antetokounmpo’s return for the Milwaukee Bucks appears to be imminent. The 31-year-old Bucks star is aiming to be back in the lineup when Milwaukee begins a five-game homestand on Monday, March 2 against the…

With the United States in an active war against Iran, the Persian Gulf country’s participation in the 2026 World Cup appears to very much be in doubt. The U.S. and Israel began striking Iran on…

Four-time WNBA champion and Las Vegas Aces guard Chelsea Gray has won Unrivaled’s MVP award. Gray, who completed her second season with the 3-on-3 league on Saturday, earned MVP honors after receiving the most combined…

The NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament begins Wednesday, March 18, but before that, teams across the country will compete for the chance at winning their respective conference championships. Conference tournaments, which begins during the first week…

Weston McKennie has signed a new contract with Juventus through 2030, the club has announced. McKennie’s previous deal was set to expire at the end of the current season. The U.S. men’s national team midfielder…

The Houston Texans are trading for a potential starting running back ahead of 2026 NFL free agency. The Texans are acquiring running back David Montgomery from the Detroit Lions, according to NFL Media’s Ian Rapoport.…