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MILWAUKEE — Jordan Stolz only needed to show up to make the U.S. Olympic team. Good thing. Stolz finished third in the 1,000 meters Saturday after falling right after the start, an almost unfathomable mistake…

NFL rookies deserve the benefit of the doubt when it comes to assessing their first impressions. Adapting to the rigors and complexity of pro football is no easy feat, and any turbulence in navigating that…

AI-assisted summary The NFL MVP race is typically dominated by quarterbacks. Patriots QB Drake Maye is the current favorite to win the 2026 award. The NFL is a quarterback league, a reality that’s reflected in…

Former North Texas quarterback Drew Mestemaker has found his new home. According to multiple reports, Mestemaker committed to follow his former coach, Eric Morris, to Oklahoma State on Saturday, Jan. 3. Mestemaker led North Texas…

It’s appropriate that the NFL’s ‘Rivalries’ uniform rollout for the 2025 season will conclude with one of the league’s fiercest set of foes meeting in a high-stakes Week 18 matchup in prime time. The San…

The wife of Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Alex Vesia returned to social media to share an update after the couple announced the loss of their newborn daughter last year.   On Jan. 2, Vesia’s wife…

Every week for the duration of the 2025 regular season, USA TODAY Sports will provide timely updates to the NFL’s ever-evolving playoff picture – typically starting Sunday afternoon and then moving forward for the remainder of the week (through…

There’s a lot on the line in Week 18 of the NFL regular season. The final week of action for much of the league could impact playoff seeding, the future of multiple coaches and the…

Alabama is basically Illinois now. That’s Alabama’s unpleasant reality. That’ll go over well in Tuscaloosa. Kalen DeBoer sees ‘fine line’ between Alabama and Indiana. Come again? SEC force fed humble pie in CFP and bowl…

Amanda Serrano will face a promising boxer rather than a seasoned veteran in her first bout since losing to Katie Taylor in July. The change was beyond her control. Erika Cruz, Serrano’s originally scheduled opponent,…