Why ticket demand is so high for Euro 2024, soccer's biggest party
Beyond the big stars and most decorated teams, the Euros’ broad mix forms its enduring magic. It's a regional event with a global audience. DECEMBER 19, 2023
How Lionel Messi turned his dream debut into a touching tribute
On a night that was all about Lionel Messi, the Inter Miami star shifted the attention his new teammate, who will never forget his kind gest... DECEMBER 15, 2023
Shohei Ohtani saga has delivered unmatched excitement with global reach
Shohei Ohtani took over the American sports world last week. In his homeland? "The hype in Japan for Ohtani … is like the presidential elect... DECEMBER 12, 2023
National Rugby League to play two regular-season games in Las Vegas on March 2
The Brisbane Broncos will take on the Sydney Roosters while the South Sydney Rabbitohs clash with the Manly Sea Eagles at Allegiant Stadium... DECEMBER 11, 2023
Shohei Ohtani and the 10 best free-agent sagas in sports: From Reggie White to Lionel Messi
Shohei Ohtani's signing with the Dodgers is the latest in a long line of dramatic free-agency periods. We go through ten of the biggest in s... DECEMBER 11, 2023
Watching Bronny James debut, LeBron was at his most relatable: typical sports dad
For once, on Sunday afternoon, there was a glimpse into what it felt like to be LeBron James. DECEMBER 11, 2023
Why MLS Cup final could be Carlos Vela's goodbye to LAFC
The growing likelihood is that Saturday's MLS Cup final could be Carlos Vela's last with LAFC due to complex reasons that sit right at the n... DECEMBER 8, 2023
Cristiano Ronaldo is himself again, and Portugal is a real Euro Cup contender
Cristiano Ronaldo has pieced together a spectacular comeback year, while Portugal enters next summer’s European Championship as one of the f... DECEMBER 5, 2023
The Dolphins are in top form, looking to banish the harbingers of their 2022 collapse
The Dolphins are tied for the AFC's best record at 9-3. Tua Tagovailoa and Tyreek Hill may be the NFL's best tandem. They're determined not... DECEMBER 4, 2023
In college football, it's the most wonderfully chaotic time of the year
In college football, when everything is on the line, the door gets opened for extraordinary plays, epic encounters, superstar performances a... DECEMBER 1, 2023
Why NBA in-season tournament should adhere closer to international soccer
The way to fix the NBA In-Season Tournament is by turning creative borrowing from European soccer into flat-out plagiarism of it. Single eli... NOVEMBER 29, 2023
The Steelers are far from drama-free. But Mike Tomlin's team is rising above it
The Steelers fired their OC, dealt with infighting and overcame it all to break out of a long offensive drought. Once again, Mike Tomlin's t... NOVEMBER 27, 2023
USWNT's hire of Emma Hayes is really a necessary admission
U.S. Soccer realizes there has been a sudden, dynamic change in the power base of women's soccer, and the USA is no longer at the center of... NOVEMBER 14, 2023
What's next in the NFL's international expansion plan?
The NFL has played 43 international games, with every team taking part. The league is now looking beyond London, Frankfurt and Mexico City. NOVEMBER 14, 2023
Josh Dobbs is one of the NFL's best stories. He and Vikings can be more than that
There is a feel-good story brewing in Minnesota, but don't be surprised if Josh Dobbs and the Vikings become much more than that. NOVEMBER 13, 2023
Adaptive sports have 'meant everything' to injured veteran
After suffering injuries in the aftermath of the Sept. 11 attacks that led to the amputation of her left leg, veteran Sarah Rudder has fuele... NOVEMBER 10, 2023
Does Taylor Swift really swing betting odds when she's at Chiefs games?
As absurd as the premise sounds that the mere presence of a songstress love interest could appeal to the oddsmakers' soft side, there is at... NOVEMBER 7, 2023
Lose and qualify? Why Great Britian's road to 2024 Olympics might go through Scotland
Scotland's best chance of representing Great Britain at next summer's Olympic Games could require a loss against historic rival England. NOVEMBER 6, 2023
Why beating the Eagles could fuel another Cowboys Super Bowl run
Michael Irvin draws some parallels between Sunday's Cowboys-Eagles game and a matchup that took place a full 30 years ago, during the second... NOVEMBER 2, 2023
Yes, David Beckham is as nice as he seems in Netflix documentary
Martin Rogers was around for the "Beckham Experiment." And since the Netflix doc was released, there's one question he's being asked more th... OCTOBER 31, 2023
The Jaguars deserve consideration among NFL's best teams
Jacksonville was perfect in October. Do the young Jaguars merit consideration as one of the NFL's best teams? We outline their case. OCTOBER 30, 2023
World Series matchup is a reminder of MLB's fast redemption
Both the Rangers and Diamondbacks were struggling not so long ago. Now one of them will win the whole thing. Truth be told, this is a Fall C... OCTOBER 27, 2023
Can Cowboys-Texans become a real rivalry? Fans can only hope so
Texans diehards have long felt outnumbered by Cowboys fans in Houston. But a true rivalry between the two Texas franchises could help change... OCTOBER 26, 2023
As Chargers spiral, pressure mounts on Justin Herbert
This season, Justin Herbert was supposed to lead the Chargers forward into the realms of a genuine contender. Instead, it's been a confoundi... OCTOBER 24, 2023
Astros-Rangers Game 7 is a gift from the baseball gods
It has been a while since baseball had a game quite like Monday's to get all geared up for. OCTOBER 23, 2023