Revisiting the draft picks the 49ers surrendered to select Trey Lance in 2021

The 49ers moved up to select Trey Lance in the 2021 NFL Draft. As the team prepares to potentially part with him, here's a look at what they gave up to get the now-23-year-old quarterback.

Vikings, Titans among best fits for Trey Lance if 49ers trade him

Sam Darnold won the 49ers' backup quarterback job over Trey Lance. That could spell the end of 2021 first-round pick's time in San Francisco

Aaron Judge's first three-homer night puts elite power into perspective

Judge has managed to hit 27 home runs despite playing in just 72 games.

Ezekiel Elliott explains why he signed with Patriots: 'Think I'm a good fit'

The Patriots running back cited Bill Belichick as one of the driving forces behind his decision to come to New England.

How long is Jaxon Smith-Njigba out? Latest news on Seahawks after wrist surgery

The Seahawks are hopeful that their first-round draft pick will be ready for the start of the 2023 regular season.

How Jonathan Taylor's salary, NFL cap space could impact where he lands in trade

Jonathan Taylor's time with the Colts seems likely to end soon. If he is traded, however, his salary and potential contract extension could heavily influence where he lands.

Projecting the Ryder Cup teams for USA, Europe before PGA Tour Championship

Six Team USA players have already clinched spots in the field along with three Europeans. Here's a look at who might be joining them.

Bears, Dolphins among best fits for Jonathan Taylor as Colts allow him to seek trade

It appears that Jonathan Taylor's time with the Colts is coming to an end.

Bill Belichick praises Taylor Swift for 'impressive' performance at rain-soaked Gillette Stadium

Bill Belichick praised Taylor Swift's toughness but was a bit confused when he was asked about being a "Swiftie."

Josh Jacobs expected to end holdout, report to Raiders before season begins

Josh Jacobs' holdout will not last into the season, according to the latest rumors.

Saints vs. Chargers weather updates: Game reportedly on despite Hurricane Hilary, nearby earthquake

The Saints and Chargers are still planning to play on Sunday despite a rare tropical storm making landfall in California.

FedEx Cup playoffs, explained

The FedEx Cup playoffs are here, and the PGA Tour's best will fight to be among the 30 golfers to play at East Lake in 2023.

PGA Tour Championship field: Scottie Scheffler, Viktor Hovland lead top 30 golfers heading to East Lake

The PGA Tour Championship field is set. Here's a look at the 30 golfers who will be playing for the FedEx Cup at East Lake Golf Club in Atlanta.

Buccaneers' Todd Bowles explains why didn't play Baker Mayfield in preseason Week 2

Did Todd Bowles tip his hand by not playing Baker Mayfield in preseason Week 2? Here's what the Buccaneers coach is saying about his team's quarterback battle.

Steelers' Joey Porter Jr. celebrates first interception by gifting ball to his father

Joey Porter Jr. gave the ball to Joey Porter Sr. in a moment that surely touched the hearts of all Steelers fans.

Why Colts started Gardner Minshew over Anthony Richardson in preseason Week 2

Richardson was named the starter for Week 1, but his absence was by design.

Is Steven Gilmore related to Stephon Gilmore? Cowboys CB congratulates Lions CB for his first career interception

Steven Gilmore received congratulations from his brother on Twitter Saturday afternoon.

Why did the Blue Jays DFA Paul DeJong? Performance, Bo Bichette return leads to release

Paul DeJong's time with the Blue Jays has abruptly come to an end.

Saints say Jimmy Graham suffered seizure during 'medical episode' that led to arrest

Graham's comeback efforts could be derailed — or at least bumped off course — by the incident.

Is Will Levis playing tonight? Injury update on Titans QB as Malik Willis starts vs. Vikings

Will Levis won't get a chance to improve upon his preseason Week 1 performance against the Vikings. The Titans quarterback is dealing with an injury that will sideline him on Saturday night.

Experts' Fantasy Mock Draft: 12-team PPR league

The Sporting News put our top 200 PPR rankings to the test in a mock draft format. Here's a look at the sleepers, value picks and top-tier plays like Justin Jefferson that we were able to land.

Browns OL: Eagles took 'cheap shots' at Browns QB Deshaun Watson in joint practices

Joel Bitonio was not happy with the physical nature of the joint practice between the two squads on Tuesday.

Experts' Fantasy Mock Draft: 12-team standard league

Tony Pollard and Tyreek Hill make for nice building blocks, but is this team too thin at running back? SN's Jacob Camenker breaks down his recent experts' fantasy football mock draft for 12-team standard leagues.

Aaron Rodgers, Jets amazed by Oz the Mentalist during second episode of 'Hard Knocks'

The Jets brought in Oz Pearlman to perform for them at training camp. He left Aaron Rodgers speechless.

How Ezekiel Elliott signing impacts Rhamondre Stevenson, others on Patriots RB depth chart

The Patriots have added Ezekiel Elliott to the fold. Here's how he will impact the team's running back room in 2023.

What Dalvin Cook signing means for Breece Hall, Jets RB depth chart in fantasy football

The Jets are signing Dalvin Cook after demonstrating interest in him during the 2023 offseason. Here's how he will fit in on the Jets depth chart next to Breece Hall.

How the Jets transformed their offense with Rodgers trade, Cook signing & more

The Jets underwent an offensive overhaul during the 2023 NFL offseason. Here's a look at their biggest acquisitions after signing Dalvin Cook.

When are NFL roster cuts 2023? Deadline date, rules, practice squad salary & more to know

Here's everything to know about the NFL's new roster cuts format for 2023.

How Stetson Bennett's crazy-long college career lined up with Sony Michel's NFL career

The two played together for one season at Georgia. Six years later, one is a rookie and one is ending his NFL career. Here's how it happened.

Why Falcons star rookie Bijan Robinson didn't see the field in preseason Week 1

Bijan Robinson's NFL debut will have to wait another week.

How fast is Calvin Austin? Steelers WR shows off speedy 40 time with deep TD catch vs. Buccaneers

Calvin Austin made one of the fastest plays of the NFL preseason so far on Friday night.

Breaking down Jordan Love's first 2023 preseason game as he looks to replace Aaron Rodgers

Jordan Love is hoping to make Packers fans forget about Aaron Rodgers. He got off to a good start in that quest on Friday.

Baker Mayfield offers thoughts about replacing Tom Brady: 'Not going to ever try and be him'

Baker Mayfield has a plan in place if he's called upon to replace Tom Brady as the Buccaneers' starter.

Meet Ron Wolfley, the Cardinals broadcaster with a colorful way of calling NFL preseason games

Ron Wolfley has turned himself into a preseason icon. Here's what to know about the Cardinals broadcaster's roots and some of his strangest calls.

How long is Joe Burrow out? Latest updates, injury timeline for Bengals QB after calf strain

Joe Burrow is dealing with a calf strain. How long will that sideline him? Here's what to know about how his condition will impact the Bengals' preseason and training camp plans.

Baker Mayfield vs. Kyle Trask: Todd Bowles offers thoughts on Buccaneers QB competition

The Buccaneers got their first look at the quarterback in preseason action on Friday. Here's what Todd Bowles thought of Baker Mayfield and Kyle Trask in preseason Week 1.

Michael Lorenzen celebrates no-hitter with euphoric wife, mother, daughter

The Lorenzen family's reaction to his no-hitter may have been the best part of the 124-pitch gem.

Why Cowboys passed on Johnny Manziel in 2014 NFL Draft and he fell to Browns

Johnny Football nearly ended up joining the Cowboys instead of the Browns. Instead, Dallas got a likely Hall of Famer while Cleveland got a different type of bust.

Baker Mayfield, Kyle Trask listed as Buccaneers' co-starters before preseason Week 1

The Buccaneers quarterback competition remains wide open.

What happened to Johnny Manziel after NFL flameout?

Here's what Johnny Football is up to today with his football career seemingly over.

Jamaal Williams, Kendre Miller set to lead Saints RBs after Alvin Kamara suspension

The Saints have been preparing for Kamara's absence, signing a veteran free agent during the offseason and spending a third-round pick on the veteran running back's successor.

Aaron Boone tossed (again) after mocking umpire Laz Diaz

Boone has now been ejected six times during the 2023 MLB season in the Yankees' 103 games.

Here's who NFL players voted onto the NFL Top 100 list for 2023

Tom Brady was the NFL's No. 1-ranked player ahead of the 2022 season but it seems likely that Patrick Mahomes will be ranked atop the league in advance of the 2023 campaign.

How twin brothers Tiki and Ronde Barber became NFL stars with Giants, Buccaneers

The Barber brothers will be front and center at the 2023 Pro Football Hall of Fame enshrinement ceremony as Ronde is inducted into the exclusive club.

Johnny Manziel opens up about suicide attempt after Browns release

Manziel detailed his battle with drug addiction and mental illness that led to the attempt on his life after a "$5 million bender."

Jets' Aaron Rodgers compares Garrett Wilson to Davante Adams

Rodgers was quick to say that Adams is still in a league of his own at receiver, but Wilson shares plenty of similarities with the star.

Lions sell out season tickets for first time at Ford Field

The Lions fans seem to believe that their team is going to be one of the NFL's best in 2023.

How Joe Thomas set one of the NFL's most unbreakable records with consecutive snaps streak

Joe Thomas played 10,363 consecutive snaps during his NFL career. That record will be hard — if not, impossible — to break.

What time is Browns vs. Jets Hall of Fame Game tonight?

The Browns and Jets are set to square off at the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio. Here's what to know about the first preseason game of 2023.

What time is Browns vs. Jets Hall of Fame Game tonight?

The Browns and Jets are set to square off at the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio. Here's what to know about the first preseason game of 2023 and how to watch.

NFL considering adopting XFL kickoff rules, per report

A change like this would drastically change how NFL kickoffs look.

What to know about Tom Brady's investment in Birmingham City F.C.

Brady becomes the latest NFL player to invest in an EFL Championship club. Here's what to know about Birmingham City F.C.

How Justin Thomas, Shane Lowry can make 2023 FedEx Cup playoffs

The two-time PGA Championship winner and 2019 Open Championship winner have one goal in mind at the Wyndham Championship.

Fewest pitches in a no-hitter: Framber Valdez challenges Darryl Kile's record in domination of Guardians

Valdez put together one of the most efficient no-hit performances MLB has ever seen in the Astros' win over the Guardians.

Brian Cashman says Yankees are 'in it to win it' despite quiet trade deadline

The Yankees made a couple of last-minute moves at the 2023 MLB trade deadline, but they weren't inspiring. Still, Brian Cashman believes the team is set to fight for a playoff spot.

Aaron Rodgers explains why he took $35 million pay cut ahead of 2023 season

Aaron Rodgers took one of the biggest pay cuts in NFL history ahead of the 2023 NFL season. He explained why he did that at Jets training camp Tuesday.

Mark Jackson 'shocked and dismayed' as he becomes latest ESPN layoff

Jackson worked for ESPN and ABC from 2006-11 and 2014-23, with a stint as coach of the Golden State Warriors in between.

Pat McAfee under fire for insensitive tweet about Larry Nassar

McAfee has doubled down on the tweet, which he said was sent as he tried to "talk s—" to a friend.

Broncos WR depth chart takes hit as Tim Patrick hurts Achilles, KJ Hamler waived

The Broncos have lost a couple of their key receivers during training camp and now are looking thin at the position.

Joe Kelly traded back to Dodgers on anniversary of most iconic moment with team

Joe Kelly is back in Dodger Blue once more.

Is Aaron Judge playing tonight? Latest news for Yankees' lineup vs. Orioles

Aaron Judge could return to the Yankees' lineup for the first time in three months on Friday. Here's what to know about his injury situation.

Titans' Derrick Henry explains why he started RB group chat over contracts

Derrick Henry has become the leader of the running back revolution.

Commanders' Brian Robinson feels 'night and day' difference in 2023 after shooting-impacted rookie year

Robinson made a remarkable return to the field just weeks after being shot twice, but he still wasn't 100 percent. Now, he is and expects to have a big 2023 season.

Dalvin Cook says odds are 'pretty high' he signs with Jets

Cook is visiting the Jets Friday and it seems like he may ultimately land with the team in 2023.

Confident Calvin Ridley impresses Jaguars teammates at training camp

Calvin Ridley hasn't played an NFL game in nearly two years. He will break that streak in September and he is starting to regain the form that once made him a first-round pick.

Sean McVay reveals NFL teams wanted Matthew Stafford during 2023 offseason

The Rams aren't looking to move on from their Super Bowl-winning quarterback in 2023.

Jordan Love says Aaron Rodgers told him to 'Be yourself' in first camp as Packers' starting QB

The message from Rodgers to his former teammate was a simple one.

Tua Tagovailoa says megadeal is 'something that I need to work for' after Justin Herbert contract extension

Tua Tagovailoa isn't bothered by the fact that he has not yet agreed to an extension with the Dolphins ahead of the 2023 NFL season.

Travis Kelce shoots his shot with Taylor Swift and it did not go well

Kelce's advances never got off the ground thanks to the pop star's post-show routine.

How Justin Herbert's contract compares to those of Lamar Jackson, Patrick Mahomes & other highest-paid QBs

Justin Herbert is now the NFL's highest-paid player in terms of AAV. Here's how he reached that peak and how his deal compares to other contracts signed during the 2023 offseason.

Full details of Kiké Hernandez trade between Red Sox and Dodgers

The Dodgers are reuniting with Kiké Hernandez ahead of the 2023 MLB trade deadline.

Browns' Deshaun Watson chides media for focus on sexual assault allegations

Watson wanted more of the focus to be on his background as opposed to the 23 civil lawsuits he faced and the two he is still facing.

Who is Eyioma Uwazurike? Broncos DL latest NFL player facing gambling suspension

The Broncos defensive lineman is the 10th NFL player to be suspended for violating the league's gambling policy this offseason.

Why Daniel Snyder is selling Commanders & what to know about team's new majority owner

Daniel Snyder has agreed to sell the Washington NFL franchise to a group led by Josh Harris and featuring Magic Johnson. Here's what to know about the deal.

Ranking the top 30 golfers at the Open, from Rory McIlroy to Justin Thomas

The 2023 Open Championship field is stacked, as always. But who among the field is the best of the best? Here's what to know about the golfers that will be in contention at Royal Liverpool.

NFL training camp schedules 2023: Full list of dates, locations for all 32 teams

NFL training camps will begin opening on July 18 and will be in full swing by the 26th.

Dalvin Cook highlights list of top NFL free agents still available

There are still plenty of quality NFL players available to target in free agency as training camps open.

What happened to Marcus Mariota? How former Falcons QB landed with Eagles after flame-out in Atlanta

Marcus Mariota lasted just one season with the Falcons. Here's where he ended up during the 2023 NFL offseason.

Philip and Tiffany Rivers expecting their 10th child, ex-QB's family 'all fired up'

Philip and Tiffany Rivers are having another kid. The baby boy, due in October, will be the couple's 10th child.

Richard Sherman reportedly in running to replace Shannon Sharpe, join Skip Bayless on 'Undisputed'

Richard Sherman is emerging as a possible co-host for Skip Bayless once the "Undisputed" hiatus ends. Sherman and Bayless have quite a history.

Aaron Rodgers blasts NFL for putting Jets on 'Hard Knocks': 'They forced it down our throats'

The Jets made it clear that they didn't want to be on "Hard Knocks," but the NFL didn't listen to their pleas.

Is there a 'Hard Knocks' curse? History of how NFL teams have fared after appearing on HBO show

Most NFL teams would prefer not to be on "Hard Knocks," but the show doesn't hinder team performance all that much.

Why the Jets were chosen for 'Hard Knocks' despite lack of desire to participate

The Jets were among the teams the NFL could force to participate in "Hard Knocks." They chose New York for the program for obvious reasons.

PGA Tour's Jay Monahan lost 'quite a bit' of players' trust after LIV Golf merger, says Jordan Spieth

Jay Monahan will have to work hard to rebuild the players' trust in him as the PGA Tour.

Why franchise tag extension deadline could lead Saquon Barkley to hold out

Saquon Barkley may hold out from the Giants if the two parties can't agree on a long-term extension.

A guide to how the 2023 NFL Supplemental Draft will work, from player pool to pick order

The NFL Supplemental Draft is making its triumphant return in 2023. Here's what to know about the alternate draft and the players involved within it.

Who is Milton Wright? Meet the Purdue WR hoping to be selected in the 2023 NFL Supplemental Draft

Milton Wright is hoping to be the first player selected in the 2023 NFL Supplemental Draft since 2019, but his athletic profile may hold him back a bit.

Best players ever picked in NFL Supplemental Draft, from Cris Carter to Josh Gordon

The NFL Supplemental Draft has produced plenty of quality players since it first was held in 1977.

What is the NFL Supplemental Draft? Explaining history, player eligibility & how it works

The NFL Supplemental Draft has been around nearly 50 years. Here's how it works as the NFL brings it back from a three-year hiatus.

Mookie Betts laughs off Home Run Derby advice in from J.D. Martinez: 'Don't know how to do that'

Mookie Betts was eliminated in the first round of his lone Home Run Derby performance and laughed off some advice from J.D. Martinez in the process of it.

Josh Pederson explains how he found out he'd be joining father Doug Pederson with Jaguars

The Jaguars have made another notable signing at tight end, as Doug Pederson's son will join the team's depth chart.

Kai Jones posterizes Victor Wembanyama in Summer League debut

Jones' dunk was one of the biggest highlights of Wembanyama's first game with the Spurs.

PGA Tour commissioner Jay Monahan to return after LIV Golf merger had 'adverse impacts' on his health

Jay Monahan didn't provide many details about his "medical situation" but he admitted it was exacerbated by the PGA Tour and LIV Golf merger.

Latest updates on Diamondbacks rookie Corbin Carroll's injury

The NL Rookie of the Year favorite was grabbing at his right shoulder as he left the field.

Why Skip Bayless' Undisputed is on hiatus after Shannon Sharpe's departure

Fox Sports is taking its time as it looks for a replacement for Shannon Sharpe.

Meet Brandon Aubrey, the new Cowboys kicker and latest USFL star to make the jump to the NFL

Brandon Aubrey went from being a first-round pick in the 2017 MLS SuperDraft to competing for the Dallas Cowboys' kicker job.

Sports world joins Threads app: Tom Brady, Lane Kiffin, Steph Curry among those having fun with Twitter alternative

Threads was able to lure some of the biggest names in sports into its user base during its first day of existence.

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How to watch 2023 Mets games without cable

The Mets haven't lived up to expectations thus far in 2023, but there's still time for them to get into the playoff race. Here's how to watch them play for the rest of the season.

Where is Florida slugger Jac Caglianone from?

Jac Caglianone has always played in his home state, throughout his youth, high school and college careers.

Marcus Smart-Kristaps Porzingis move about 'balance,' Brad Stevens says

Brad Stevens explained the decision that blindsided many Celtics fans — and Marcus Smart himself.

Trail Blazers' Scoot Henderson hoping to play with Damian Lillard despite trade rumors

Scoot Henderson is hoping that Damian Lillard remains with the Trail Blazers for a 12th season.

What is the Spurs mascot? The Coyote steals show at San Antonio's NBA Draft watch party

NBA fans were both intrigued and terrified by The Coyote, with its menacing eyes and lack of pants.

How Malcolm Brogdon injury concerns led Celtics to trade Marcus Smart in Kristaps Porzingis deal

The Celtics and Wizards agreed to a deal to send Kristaps Porzingis to Boston, but here's why they had to do so without the help of the Clippers.

Angels GM indicates team unlikely to deal Shohei Ohtani before trade deadline, free agency

It seems like Shohei Ohtani is going to remain an Angel through the 2023 MLB trade deadline.

Jordan Whitehead compares Jets' Aaron Rodgers trade to Bucs adding Tom Brady

Jordan Whitehead played with Tom Brady during the GOAT's first season in Tampa Bay. Now, he believes that Aaron Rodgers will have the same impact on the Jets.

'Felt like my mother was watching over me': U.S. Open champ Wyndham Clark honors late mom

Wyndham Clark offered a poignant tribute to his mother after lifting the U.S. Open trophy.

Wyndham Clark net worth: Career earnings, endorsements for U.S. Open winner

Wyndham Clark has won the 2023 U.S. Open. That will add quite a bit to his seven-figure net worth.

What to know about Wyndham Clark's father, mother, wife & more

Wyndham Clark is close to winning a major championship. Here's what to know about the 29-year-old golfer's family life.

Chris Paul's trade history after being included in Bradley Beal swap

Chris Paul will be traded yet again. Here's a look at the five times he has been dealt during his NBA career — and the one time a trade in which he was involved was vetoed.

Has Rickie Fowler ever won a major? Golfer's bounce-back year has him in contention at 2023 U.S. Open

Rickie Fowler had a record-setting first round at the 2023 U.S. Open.

USFL playoff scenarios: How Panthers, Showboats, Generals & more can clinch in Week 10

The USFL regular season is entering its final week and every team still has a chance to qualify for the playoffs in Week 10. Here's a breakdown of the clinching scenarios for each team.

Meet Sam Bennett, the tattooed, amateur golfer playing at the 2023 Masters

Sam Bennett will be playing with Scottie Scheffler and Max Homa the first two days of the 2023 Masters. Here's what to know about the amateur as he looks to make the cut at Augusta.

Vegas native Bryce Harper criticizes Athletics for pending move to his hometown

The Phillies star isn't convinced that going to Las Vegas will work out as well as the Athletics are hoping.

Inside the 15th hole at U.S. Open: Why Par 3 hole is among the shortest in major history

The 15th hole at Los Angeles Country Club will play as short as 80 yards in length, but that doesn't mean it will be easy.

What happened to Jay Monahan? Latest news, updates on PGA Tour commissioner's 'medical situation'

Jay Monahan will be stepping away from the PGA Tour as he deals with a "medical situation."

Ranking the top 30 golfers playing at the 2023 U.S. Open, from Scottie Scheffler to Phil Mickelson

From the World's No. 1 golfer to the face of LIV Golf himself, the 2023 U.S. Open field is setting up to be stacked.

Who will win the U.S. Open in 2023? Expert picks & more to know for golf's third major

Scottie Scheffler, Brooks Koepka and Xander Schauffele are among the best golfers to back at the 2023 U.S. Open.

Why Scottie Scheffler may debut new putter at 2023 U.S. Open

Scottie Scheffler is trying to get back to his winning ways, and he believes a putter change may help him do that.

Georgia players have committed close to 300 traffic violations under Kirby Smart, per report

A look at the Bulldogs' reported problem with reckless driving and other traffic offenses over the past eight years under coach Kirby Smart.

Why Max Homa is receiving more bets to win 2023 U.S. Open than almost any other player

Max Homa hasn't yet won a major on the PGA Tour, but the betting community seems to believe he will have a chance to do so in 2023.

Best U.S. Open prop bets: Scottie Scheffler, Xander Schauffele & more picks for Round 1

Round 1 of the 2023 U.S. Open starts on Thursday, and there are plenty of intriguing prop bets on SuperDraft that golf bettors will want to get in on. Here are some of The Sporting News' favorites.

Why is Shannon Sharpe leaving Undisputed? Reported beef with Skip Bayless leads to FS1 exit

Shannon Sharpe's time on "Undisputed" will come to an end some time after the 2023 NBA Finals.

How opera singer Radmila Lolly became Heat's most stylish fan

Lolly wears Heat dresses to every game. The opera singer and fashion designer creates them herself.

Why the Jets don't want to be on 'Hard Knocks' in 2023

The Jets have a lot going on during the 2023 offseason, so doing "Hard Knocks" could prove difficult.

Alexander Mattison, Ty Chandler set to lead Vikings' backfield after Dalvin Cook release

The Vikings are moving on from Dalvin Cook. Here's how their new-look running back room will stack up in 2023.

Blue Jays dump Anthony Bass after comments about sharing anti-LGBTQIA+ post

The post in question described the LGBTQIA+ Pride campaigns run by Target and Bud Light as "evil" and "demonic."

Red Sox DFA pitcher Matt Dermody, who made homophobic comments, after one start

Matt Dermody's time with the Red Sox lasted a matter of hours.

How to watch Oklahoma vs. FSU Women's College World Series finals without cable

The 2023 Women's College World Series is coming to an end. Here's how to watch Oklahoma face Florida State as the Sooners look to complete a historic season.

Gerrit Cole, Nestor Cortes say hatred has dwindled in Yankees-Red Sox rivalry

The Yankees and Red Sox don't hate each other as much as they used to, at least in the opinion of two prominent New York pitchers.

Panthers elevate Bryce Young to top of QB depth chart over Andy Dalton

Frank Reich explained that the decision was an easy one after seeing what Young was doing in practice.

Kaley Mudge — FSU star, Women's College World Series record holder — looking to spark Seminoles offense

Kaley Mudge has been a top talent for the Seminoles over the last few years. Her defensive play in Game 1 of the Women's College World Series put that star power on display.

Browns' Nick Chubb says he's 'playing for' late Jim Brown in 2023

Nick Chubb detailed his "special" relationship with Brown, who died in May at the age of 87.

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Nicklaus, a founding father of the PGA Tour, seemed encouraged by the deal struck by Jay Monahan and Co. with the Saudi Public Investment Fund.

PGA Tour players reportedly call for Jay Monahan's resignation in 'heated' meeting after LIV Golf merger

Can PGA Tour commissioner Jay Monahan repair his relationship with the tour's top golfers?

Who is Isaiah Rodgers? Colts CB being investigated for violating NFL betting policy

Isaiah Rodgers has found himself in hot water and could be the latest NFL player suspended for violating the league's betting policy.

How Derrick Dillon's time at LSU has helped him find USFL success

Derrick Dillon has become one of the USFL's most explosive playmakers. He credits his success to his hard work — and a think tank of LSU receivers that have helped each other to grow and improve.

Why Cody Zeller wears a mask on the court, explained

Cody Zeller stands out when he's on the court for the Heat, and not for his play. It's all about his face mask.

USFL schedule, TV channels for Week 8 games

Week 8 of the 2023 USFL season is here, and there will be at least one potential playoff-clinching scenario for the Philadelphia Stars.

ESPN's Stephen A. Smith recruits Shannon Sharpe to 'First Take' after 'Undisputed' exit

Smith offered Sharpe a spot on "First Take" in his pitch to the Pro Football Hall of Famer turned analyst.

NBA Twitter roasts Heat's Cody Zeller for rough first half vs. Nuggets

Cody Zeller played five minutes in the first half of Game 1 of the 2023 NBA Finals. They did not go well, and NBA fans noticed.

Nuggets roster rebuild from the 2020 bubble to 2023 NBA Finals

The Nuggets have only four holdovers from their 2020 NBA playoff roster on the roster of players competing in the 2023 NBA Finals.

Why Zach Edey withdrew from the 2023 NBA Draft to return to Purdue

Here's why Zach Edey is eschewing the 2023 NBA Draft to play another season at Purdue.

A timeline of Kevin Love's playoff runs, record in championships with Cavaliers, Heat

Kevin Love is in the NBA Finals for the fifth time in his five career playoff appearances. Here's how his previous postseason runs have gone.

Blue Jays pitcher Anthony Bass apologizes for sharing anti-LGBTQIA+ Instagram video

Bass has since deleted the post but he did not take questions from reporters after his statement.

Full schedule & lineup for the 2023 Indianapolis 500

Here's everything you need to know about how to watch the Indianapolis 500 in 2023.

Who will win the Indy 500? Expert picks, best bets for biggest race of 2023

Sporting News breaks down the best bets for the Indianapolis 500 in 2023. Here's why Alex Palou and Will Power are among the top drivers to trust in this year's race.

Bills, Eagles, Chiefs among top potential landing spots for Cardinals WR DeAndre Hopkins

Hopkins was released by the Cardinals on Friday. He now will be free to sign with whichever NFL team he wants.

Watch Antonio Brown play arena football live as NAL's Albany Empire face Fayetteville Mustangs

Antonio Brown is returning to professional football as he suits up for the National Arena League team that he owns.

Why is Antonio Brown playing for the Albany Empire? How troubled NFL WR became arena football league owner

Antonio Brown is returning to professional football, but it won't be in the NFL. Here's the story of how he came to own the National Arena League's Albany Empire and its timeline of dysfunction during his short reign.

Why Eagles, Cowboys have easiest paths to sign DeAndre Hopkins after Cardinals release

DeAndre Hopkins is available as a free agent. He should generate plenty of interest on the market, but some teams will have an easier time signing him than others.

How Michael Block's PGA Tour success has impacted home course, PGA pro's golf lesson requests

Michael Block's 15 minutes have fame has had a positive effect on his home course, Arroyo Trabuco Golf Club.

Antonio Brown rumors: 'Genuine' NFL interest in WR as he plays for Albany Empire, agent says

Antonio Brown is getting ready to play in the National Arena League but could an NFL team come calling soon? His agent believes one will.

Did Darren Waller take a shot at Raiders in comments praising Giants?

Darren Waller is loving his new digs with Brian Daboll and the New York Giants.

Breaking down Charles Barkley's career stats, achievements

Charles Barkley told his younger self in a FanDuel commercial that he would be surprised by how many championships he would win.

Scottie Scheffler, Jordan Spieth among best SuperDraft prop bets to target at Charles Schwab Challenge

The Charles Schwab Challenge will begin on Thursday at Colonial Golf Course in Dallas. Here's why you can trust one Texan (Scottie Scheffler) but not another (Jordan Spieth) to succeed in Round 1.

DeAndre Hopkins mentions Josh Allen, Lamar Jackson among QBs he would like to play with if traded

The Cardinals haven't traded DeAndre Hopkins yet, but he gave let a handful of teams know about his interest in them during a podcast appearance on Monday.

Michael Block taking aim at best finish at PGA Championship by club pro

Michael Block is stealing the hearts of golf fans everywhere with his performance at the 2023 PGA Championship.

NASCAR All-Star trophy pays homage to North Wilkesboro's roots as 'Moonshine Capital of America'

NASCAR is going back to its roots at North Wilkesboro Speedway in its first race at the track since 1996.

PGA Championship leaderboard 2023: Live golf scores, results from Sunday's Round 4

Follow the results and updates from the 2023 PGA Championship with Sporting News' leaderboard for the event.

PGA weather: Rain likely to disrupt Round 3

The Sporting News is tracking weather updates and conditions at Oak Hill Country Club. A second delay at the 2023 PGA Championship is expected.

Who will win 2023 Preakness Stakes? Horses, odds, expert picks & more

Mage is at the 2023 Preakness and looking to win the second leg of the Triple Crown. Is he the best bet to win, though? The Sporting News breaks down the eight-horse field:

Sports world pays tribute to Jim Brown after legendary Browns RB and civil rights activist dies at 87

Jim Brown was arguably the greatest running back of all time. It was announced on Friday that he had died at the age of 87.

Why Kyle Dubas will not return to the Maple Leafs for the 2023-24 season

Kyle Dubas' time in Toronto is coming to an end.

Agent David Canter being investigated by NFLPA for alleged NFL Draft bribery scheme

Canter has denied any wrongdoing and claims that he was joking with the executives with whom he was speaking.

Why Ryan Lomberg's potential game-winner was overturned in Panthers vs. Hurricanes

The Panthers vs. Hurricanes game could have ended just a few minutes into overtime. Instead, it went nearly four full extra periods because of a goalie interference call on a Ryan Lomberg goal.

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Mother Nature found a way to wreak havoc on the first day of the 2023 PGA Championship even without bringing any rain.

Best golf prop bets today: Jon Rahm, Rory McIlroy & more PGA Championship picks for Round 1

The PGA Championship will start on Thursday, and there are plenty of reasons to be excited about the player props you can bet over at SuperDraft. Jon Rahm and Rory McIlroy stand out among the best targets to consider in the major's first round.

Who will win the PGA Championship in 2023? Odds, betting favorites, expert picks & more to know

Jon Rahm won golf's first major of 2023. Can he do it again? Sporting News breaks down the best bets, value picks and sleepers to target during this year's PGA Championship.

Meet Xavier Goncalves, young Celtics fan battling cancer who got game ball from Jayson Tatum

Jayson Tatum was gifted the ball by Celtics co-owner Wyc Grousbeck, but he thought it would mean more to Xavier Goncalves.

Trail Blazers, Wizards among teams that narrowly missed on Victor Wembanyama sweepstakes

Portland and Washington just needed one more ping-pong ball to fall their way.

Ben DiNucci, John Parker Romo among XFL stars signed to NFL contracts

The XFL's 2023 season is over and now, some of its stars will be making the jump to the NFL. Sporting News is tracking the XFL players that have signed NFL contracts since the spring league's season ended.

Luis Perez leads Renegades to upset win in 2023 XFL championship game

The Renegades were crowned XFL champions for the 2023 season. The Sporting News provided scoring updates and highlights from the title game.

Meet Mateo Lopez, the 8-year-old anthem singer who performed at XFL championship game

Mateo Lopez brought down the house with his rendition of "The Star-Spangled Banner."

Why Cowboys' Micah Parsons is changing positions ahead of 2023 NFL season

Parsons is bulking up a bit, but the idea that he is "changing positions" is more about semantics than anything else.

XFL vs. USFL: Which is the better spring football league?

The XFL and USFL now both have at least one season under their respective belts. Here's which one is currently leading in the battle to sport the premier spring football league.

How college position switches keyed Abram Smith's rise to XFL stardom

Abram Smith barely played in his first two years at Baylor, but after two position switches, he finally became a top-tier running back. And his solid skills have carried over into the XFL.

Chargers' schedule release video throws shade at Cowboys, Packers, Raiders & more

The Chargers have done it again: They've produced a top-tier schedule release video that trolls each of their upcoming opponents.

Commanders schedule 2023: Dates & times for all 17 games, strength of schedule, final record prediction

The Commanders have a strong defense and an improved offense, but will quarterback be a weak spot for them in 2023? Here's what to know about their team and schedule for the upcoming season.

Why Lions were chosen to face Chiefs in NFL kickoff game Week 1

The Lions are going to be playing against the Chiefs in Week 1. There's a reason for that surprising schedule decision.

Connor McDavid calls for NHL to suspend Alex Pietrangelo for slashing Leon Draisaitl

McDavid challenged Pietrangelo on the ice after the penalty, which prompted late-game chippiness in Game 4 of the Oilers vs. Golden Knights series.

Patriots, Chiefs, Bills highlight teams facing hardest schedules in 2023

Teams from the AFC East and AFC West are all going to have very tough schedules in 2023.

Saints, Bears highlight teams with most favorable schedule breakdowns for 2023

Who has the NFL's easiest-looking schedules in 2023? The Bears, Saints and several other NFC South teams stand out among the least difficult slates for the upcoming season.

Which NFL teams have the easiest, hardest strength of schedule in 2023?

The NFL schedule release is coming soon, but we already know each team's 17 opponents. Here's a look at which teams are facing easy and hard schedules in 2023.

Tyreek Hill's return to K.C. is off with Chiefs vs. Dolphins set to be played in Germany

Tyreek Hill's much-anticipated return to Kansas City will have to wait.

Why NFL is adding an exceedingly rare Black Friday game to its 2023 schedule

The Jets and Dolphins are going to be playing on Black Friday in 2023. Here's why the NFL has added a rare Friday game to the mix for 2023.

Shohei Ohtani passes Babe Ruth to earn notable strikeout milestone

Shohei Ohtani has passed Babe Ruth in the record books to earn a notable milestone.

Diamondbacks' Zac Gallen strikes bird with throw, joins Randy Johnson, Dave Winfield

Zac Gallen is the latest MLB player to accidentally hit a bird with a ball.

Who will win the Kentucky Derby? Horses, odds, expert picks & more for 2023 Triple Crown race

Tapit Trice may be the best overall bet to win the 2023 Kentucky Derby, but don't sleep on Verifying as a potential winner in the run for the roses.

Ranking all 16 AFC QBs as Aaron Rodgers joins loaded conference

The AFC is loaded at the quarterback position. The Sporting News assesses which teams are best set up for success at the position in 2023 and where Aaron Rodgers fits into the conference's quarterback hierarchy.

Lamar Jackson sets lofty goal after Ravens' acquisitions of Odell Beckham Jr., Zay Flowers

Lamar Jackson has a new contract and is now setting his sights on another goal.

MLB Twitter reacts to Wander Franco's 'ball flip' in Rays vs. Pirates game

Wander Franco showboated a bit in the Rays' 8-1 win over the Pirates, but MLB fans seemed to love it.

'Fire Aaron Boone' chants break out at Yankee Stadium after manager's Clay Holmes decision vs. Guardians

Aaron Boone trusted Clay Holmes to keep the game tied in the ninth inning on Wednesday. His closer couldn't do it and that resulted in "Fire Aaron Boone" chants breaking out at Yankee Stadium.

Why Ryan Tannehill is feeling 'a little bit of déjà vu' after Will Levis draft pick

The Titans have a crowded-looking quarterback depth chart, and the Will Levis pick has Ryan Tannehill feeling a bit of "déjà vu.'

Rory McIlroy explains decision to skip event, accept $3 million fine after Masters flop

Rory McIlroy skipped the RBC Heritage after failing to make the cut at the Masters. He was fined $3 million for that but believes his decision was worth it.

James Harden draws Cookie Monster comparison, Met Gala jokes for pre-Game 1 outfit

James Harden showed up at the TD Garden Monday night looking like he really wanted a cookie.

Meet Desjuan Johnson, Mr. Irrelevant in the 2023 NFL Draft

Mr. Irrelevant 2023 is a defensive lineman. Meet Desjuan Johnson, a Toledo product looking to make a name for himself in the NFL.

Cowboys draft Deuce Vaughn, son of team's scout

The Cowboys created one of the most touching moments of the 2023 NFL Draft by selecting Kansas State running back Deuce Vaughn, whose father works in the organization.

The 15 worst value picks in the 2023 NFL Draft, from Lions' Jahmyr Gibbs to 49ers' Jake Moody

The 2023 NFL Draft was as unpredictable as ever, and that led to several reaches in the event's opening three rounds. Here's a look at some of the most egregious ones according to consensus big boards.

The 17 best value picks in the 2023 NFL Draft, including Will Levis, Michael Mayer & Jalin Hyatt

The unpredictable nature of the 2023 NFL Draft allowed several teams to make some great value picks. Will Levis, Michael Mayer and Jalin Hyatt stand out among the best steals in this year's class.