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Basketball legend Sue Bird will be part of the FIBA Hall of Fame Class of 2026, it was announced Sunday. Bird, whose basketball career spanned more than two decades, helped Team USA earn four FIBA…

Cooley had just watched his team miss 18 free throws in an 80-77 loss to Xavier and then miss a 3-point shot attempt at the buzzer that would have tied the game at the end…

Shedeur Sanders vs. the Buffalo Bills defense is the next fight that people are locked in to watching this weekend. The rookie quarterback’s watch celebration is typically a major topic of discussion, but now all…

Japanese slugger Munetaka Murakami has come to terms on a move to the major leagues, less than two days before a deadline that would have returned him to Japan. Murakami, 25, has agreed to a…

The family of Olympic gymnastics gold medalist Dominique Dawes is grieving the death of her father-in-law after the body of a man missing for five days was found Saturday, Dec. 20 in southwestern Virginia. Authorities…

The Minnesota Vikings are having a trip to forget. Not only was it a work trip for the visiting Vikings, but now some of their players are wounded as well. Minnesota’s plane experienced issues that…

Normally there’s no love lost between the Green Bay Packers and Chicago Bears, but that wasn’t the case for the visitors in Week 16. The Packers lost Jordan Love in the second quarter, when the…

The NFL playoff picture looks due for a good deal of action in Week 16, with the three games played so far this week already proving plenty meaningful for the postseason outlook. On Thursday, the…

Shedeur Sanders will make his fifth NFL start against the Buffalo Bills in Week 16. Like many rookies, he’s had some good and some bad through his first month as an NFL starter. For example,…

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…