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The WNBA continues to skyrocket. Young stars are taking the league by storm, drawing new fans. Even when players like Indiana’s Caitlin Clark miss time due to injury, their impact on the league is substantial.…

AI-assisted summary The 2025 Tour Championship, a 72-hole stroke-play event, begins Thursday at East Lake Golf Club in Atlanta. Scottie Scheffler aims for his second consecutive win, while Rory McIlroy seeks his fourth Tour Championship…

Jake Paul and Tank Davis are ready rumble in the boxing ring. On Wednesday, Aug. 20, Paul posted on his X account a fight-style poster featuring him and Davis and showing the fight is set…

AI-assisted summary USA TODAY’s Path to Playoff newsletter offers bi-weekly coverage of the college football season. The newsletter will provide game recaps, previews, predictions, and features. Readers can expect content from national writers and beat…

The Chicago Bears became one of the few franchises in the NFL to extend their backup quarterback when they agreed to a two-year, $10 million deal with Tyson Bagent. The 25-year-old quarterback started four games…

FORT LAUDERDALE, FL – Lionel Messi’s status remains in question before Inter Miami hosts Tigres UANL in a Leagues Cup quarterfinal match on Wednesday, Aug. 20, at 8 p.m. ET. Messi is dealing with a…

Clemson and Penn State are tied for the most USA TODAY Sports preseason All-America first-team selections with three. Eight teams had three or more players earn first- or second-team honors: Alabama, Clemson, Georgia, LSU, Ohio…

AI-assisted summary The Yankees drafted Core Jackson, who admitted to drawing a swastika on a Jewish student’s door while at the University of Nebraska. Jackson said the 2021 incident occurred while he was intoxicated and…

The NFL’s deadline for teams to set their initial 53-man rosters is Aug. 26. Several starters from 2024, including Commanders RB Brian Robinson Jr. and Patriots OLB Anfernee Jennings, could be sent packing. New England…

Golfer Ben Griffin had considerable troubles during the final round at the BMW Championship, carding a 6-over in his first three holes of the day. Griffin triple bogeyed the first hole at the FedExCup Playoff…