Damian Lillard captures second consecutive 3-Point Contest crown

The Sporting News tracked live scoring updates and highlights from the NBA's 3-Point Contest on Saturday night. Follow for complete results from the 2024 All-Star Weekend event.

Pacers capture 2024 Skills Challenge title in hometown

The Sporting News tracked live updates throughout the 2024 Skills Challenge.

Results, highlights from UFC 298: Volkanovski vs. Topuria

Ilia Topuria continued his momentum, as the Spaniard knocked out Alexander Volkanovski to become the UFC featherweight champion. The Sporting News provided full results and analysis from UFC 298.

Volkanovski gracious in defeat after UFC 298

Alexander Volkanovski's reign as UFC featherweight champion came to an end in Anaheim, suffering a KO defeat to Ilia Topuria at UFC 298. 

Where Wemby finished in All-Star Game voting for 2024

The Sporting News explains just what kept Wemby out of the biggest (regular season) game of the year.

What to know about NBA All-Star halftime performer Jennifer Hudson

All you need to know about Jennifer Hudson as the Grammy Award winner performs at the NBA All-Star Game.

Pereira vs. Hill to main event UFC 300

Current and former light heavyweight champions will do battle in the main event at UFC 300 when Alex Pereira faces off with Jamahal Hill.

Topuria knocks Volkanovski out to claim featherweight title

Alex Volkanovski's reign as UFC featherweight champion was ended in brutal fashion by Ilia Topuria at UFC 298.

Explaining the 2024 NBA All-Star Game format

The 2024 NBA All-Star Game will return to the classic East vs. West format.

Whittaker scrapes by Costa after tense brawl

Rob Whittaker has survived a tense brawl to scrape by a game Paulo Costa at UFC 298.

Why the NBA moved on from the All-Star Draft

Explaining why the NBA All-Star Game no longer does a draft and returned to the traditional format of Eastern vs. Western Conference.

Who has the most NBA Slam Dunk Contest wins?

The Dunk Contest has been a staple of All-Star Weekend since 1984. Here's who has come home with the most victories in that time.

Best reactions to Stephen Curry vs. Sabrina Ionescu challenge

Stephen Curry and Sabrina Ionescu had the basketball world talking on Saturday night.

Who has won the most NBA All-Star 3-Point Contests?

Larry Bird got the 3-Point Contest off to a hot start. Has anyone caught up with the Hall of Fame forward?

50 Cent, Kai Cenat headline celebrities at NBA All-Star Saturday Night

The stars are out for NBA All-Star Weekend in Indianapolis.

Stephen Curry and Sabrina Ionescu relationship, explained: Warriors and Liberty stars' history as Bay Area standouts

The two basketball stars will meet on the court in a 3-point contest on Saturday. But their relationship pre-dates this year's All-Star festivities.

The key stats you need to know for Stephen vs. Sabrina

Here are the stats you need to know about Stephen Curry and Sabrina Ionescu's 3-point prowess ahead of their competition at NBA All-Star weekend.

How Curry vs. Ionescu 3-Point Challenge will work

Here's everything you need to know about the NBA All-Star weekend's "Stephen vs. Sabrina" showdown.

Sabrina Ionescu to shoot from NBA 3-point line vs. Stephen Curry

WNBA star Sabrina Ionescu has declared that she will shoot from the NBA 3-point line in her 3-Point Contest against Stephen Curry.

Man United vs. Luton Town prediction, betting tips & odds for Premier League

Two surging sides clash at Kenilworth Road as Manchester United look to continue their climb towards the Premier League top four against Luton Town on Sunday.

Who are the NBA All-Star Slam Dunk Contest judges?

Here's a look at who will be judging each dunk in this year's contest.

Rodri salvages draw for 3rd place Man City against Chelsea

Manchester City was trying to keep the pressure on Liverpool and Arsenal at the top of the Premier League but Raheem Sterling gave Chelsea the lead at the Etihad Stadium against his former club. Rodri salvaged a 1-1 draw for the Champions late on.

Steelers' 2024 QB will be Kenny Pickett, not trade for Justin Fields

There are reportedly some in the building who want to see Mason Rudolph named the starter.

Ronaldo scores again as Al Nassr win in Saudi Pro League

Al Nassr returned to Saudi Pro League duties on February 17, with Cristiano Ronaldo helping them to a 2-1 win over Al Fateh.

How to bet on the entire UFC 298 fight card

Will Alexander Volkanovski or Ilia Topuria walk out of Anaheim the UFC featherweight champion? The Sporting News previews the entire UFC 298 fight card with odds, predictions and expert picks.

How is Jadon Sancho performing at Borussia Dortmund?

Jadon Sancho has rejoined Borussia Dortmund, albeit on loan for six months we'll be tracking his progress and keeping his stats up to date.

Who will start for Man City vs Chelsea?

Manchester City are set to face Chelsea in the Premier League but will be without two key players after suffering injury in Copenhagen.

Salah inspires big Liverpool win over Brentford

Liverpool eased to a 4-1 Premier League win over Brentford. Mohamed Salah was a driving force off the bench, although he only came on because of an injury to Diogo Jota.

When is MLB Opening Day 2024?

The start of the 2024 MLB season is right around the corner. Here's when each team will officially begin their seasons.

Full lineup and participants for the 3-Point Contest

Here's everything you need to know about this year's 3-Point Contest.

Full lineup and participants for the NBA All-Star Skills Challenge

Here's everything you need to know about this year's NBA All-Star Skills Challenge.

How much does the Slam Dunk Contest winner make in prize money?

NBA All-Star Saturday Night wraps up with the Slam Dunk Contest in Indianapolis. Here's what you need to know about the prize money on the line.

Why has LeBron James never been in an NBA Dunk Contest?

King James has plenty of honors on his NBA resume, but you won't find "NBA Dunk Contest champion" anywhere on it.

Explaining Jacob Toppin's relationship to Obi Toppin

Here's the connection between 2024 Dunk Contest participant Jacob Toppin and 2022 Dunk Contest champion Obi Toppin.

Full lineup and participants for the Dunk Contest

Here's everything you need to know about this year's Dunk Contest.

How tall is reigning Dunk Contest champion Mac McClung?

Mac McClung doesn't look like a typical Slam Dunk Contest star, but he's looking to rise above his stature and defend his title in Indianapolis.

Bennedict Mathurin leads Team Jalen to Rising Stars Challenge victory

The league's future takes center stage on Friday for the 2024 iteration of the Rising Stars Challenge.

Micah Parsons scores 37 points in NBA All-Star Celebrity Game win

The Sporting News is tracking live scoring updates and highlights for the 2024 NBA All-Star Celebrity Game on Friday night. Follow for complete results from the Shannon Sharpe vs. Stephen A. Smith showdown.

Micah Parsons captures honors after leading Team Shannon to win

Micah Parsons set the floor alight, dropping 37 points to lead Team Shannon over Team Stephen A.

Liverpool vs Brentford prediction, betting tips & odds for Premier League match

Back to winning ways after the damaging defeat to Arsenal, Liverpool hope to keep themselves atop the Premier League table as they travel to take on Brentford on Saturday.

Donovan Mitchell could make history with win in 3-Point Contest

Donovan Mitchell has the chance to become the first player to win both the All-Star Weekend's premier events.

Why didn't LeBron James make the All-Star Game as a rookie?

LeBron James has only missed the All-Star Game once in his career — his rookie season in 2003-04.

Man City vs Chelsea prediction, betting tips & odds for Premier League match

Foster outpoints Nova to retain WBC 130-pound title

In his Top Rank debut, O'Shaquie Foster successfully defended his WBC super featherweight title with a close points win over Abraham Nova.

Nontshinga avenges Curiel loss, reclaims world title

It's rare for a fighter to avenge a devastating one-punch knockout, but that's precisely what Sivenathi Nontshinga did in his rematch with Adrian Curiel.

Bennedict Mathurin loses $25K Rising Stars bet to Paolo Banchero

Rising Stars MVP Bennedict Mathurin led his team to victory, but his prize money will apparently be rerouted to a member of a losing team.

Arsenal vs Burnley prediction, betting tips & odds for Premier League match

Arsenal look to keep the pressure on Man City in the Premier League title race as they visit Turf Moor for a Saturday match against newly-promoted club Burnley.

Duop Reath signs three-year deal with Trail Blazers

Australia's latest NBA revelation has finally secured a long-term deal, after playing half a season on a two-way contract. 

Full rosters for the 2024 NBA All-Star Celebrity Game

Award-winning entertainer Jennifer Hudson, 17-year NBA veteran Metta Sandiford-Artest and 2023 NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year CJ Stroud lead teams coached by Shannon Sharpe and Stephen A. Smith.

Justin Tafa out of UFC 298, replaced by baby brother Junior Tafa

There are a lot of mixed emotions in the Tafa family right now, as Justin Tafa has been ruled out of his UFC 298 clash due to injury, set to be replaced by his younger brother Junior Tafa. 

Full rosters for the 2024 Rising Stars Challenge

The 2024 NBA Rising Stars Draft took place on Tuesday. Here's how the draft order and rosters shook out.

Is Wayne Rooney going to be a boxer? Latest news on Misfits talks

Wayne Rooney has never made any secret of his love for boxing. But is the former England and Manchester United star set to lace gloves for real?

Chiefs launch emergency relief fund, #KCStrong, for parade shooting victims

The Chiefs launched an emergency relief fund called #KCStrong following the Super Bowl parade shooting.

Trent Alexander-Arnold injury: Will Liverpool star miss Carabao Cup final?

Jurgen Klopp insists Trent Alexander-Arnold was not rushed back from the knee injury he sustained in January.

Jack Grealish injury: When will Man City and England star return

Jack Grealish suffered a groin injury during Manchester City's 3-1 UEFA Champions League win over FC Copenhagen. How long will Pep Guardiola be without the England winger at this key time of the season?

Patrick, Brittany Mahomes visit young victims in hospital after Chiefs parade shooting

Chiefs' QB Patrick Mahomes and wife Brittany visit young victims of the Super Bowl parade in the hospital during their recovery.

Premier League record for most free-kick goals: Ward-Prowse chasing Beckham

Southampton captain James Ward-Prowse is closing in on the record held by his idol, David Beckham, for most free-kick goals in Premier League history. He's leaving names like Thierry Henry and Cristiano Ronaldo in the dust.

Why was Raiders QB Jimmy Garoppolo suspended?

The NFL hit Raiders QB Jimmy Garoppolo with a two-game suspension Friday. Here are the details on the ban.

Why the Lakers, Hawks say yes and no to this Trae Young trade

There's speculation that the Lakers are interested in trading for Trae Young. Here's what a deal would look like, and why it would or wouldn't make sense.

Stephen A. Smith denies report he was crossed over by Micah Parsons

Stephen A. Smith will be coaching against Parsons in the NBA All-Star Celebrity Game.

Why this Dunk Contest has the potential to be special

The 2024 NBA Slam Dunk Contest will have one All-Star, one rookie and two G Leaguers.

Doc Rivers frustrated after Bucks stumble against Grizzlies

Rivers said there were several players whose heads were already in vacation mode.

Ranking college baseball's top 2024 MLB draft prospects

The college baseball season officially begins Friday. Here's a look at the top players to know ahead of the year.

Inside the NBA's futuristic All-Star LED court

NBA All-Star Weekend is back in basketball-obsessed Indiana, and the state will see something brand new when festivities begin on Friday.

Revisiting Shannon Sharpe's basketball career

Shannon Sharpe will coach one of the NBA's All-Star Celebrity Game teams on Friday night. Could his basketball experience serve him well?

Revisiting the basketball career of ESPN personality Stephen A. Smith

Smith will look to use his coaching skills to strategize his way to victory at the NBA All-Star Celebrity Game. But what about his playing skills?

Taylor Swift donates to family of woman killed at Super Bowl parade shooting

Taylor Swift continues to make her presence felt in the Chiefs' community.

Live updates, highlights from Tigers Woods at the 2024 Genesis Invitational

Tiger Woods kicks off his 2023-2024 PGA season at Riviera. The Sporting News is providing live updates and highlights from the 2024 Genesis Invitational.

Victor Wembanyama vs. Chet Holmgren is no longer a debate

The once-competitive award for Rookie of the Year is now looking like it will be a landslide victory for Victor Wembanyama.

Dates and locations for future All-Star Games

Here's everything you need to know about the upcoming NBA All-Star Weekends.

Who is Federico Redondo? All you need to know about Lionel Messi's newest team-mate

Federico Redondo will join Lionel Messi at Inter Miami and he is the son of Fernando Redondo, who played for Real Madrid.

Explaining Steve Kerr's decision to bench Warriors' Klay Thompson vs. Utah

The 140-137 win over the Jazz ended Thompson's stretch of 699 appearances as a starter. The 34-year-old had not served as a reserve since 2012.

Lionel Messi faces boyhood club as Inter Miami draw with Newell's Old Boys

Lionel Messi took the field against his boyhood club Newell's Old Boys on Thursday as Inter Miami wrapped up its rocky preseason with a quality showing in a 1-1 draw. The new season starts in a week!

Isaiah Stewart 'sucker punched' Drew Eubanks before Pistons-Suns game

Tempers reportedly flared in the leadup to a Valentine's Day game between the Pistons and the Suns.

Rob Manfred plans to step down as MLB commissioner in January 2029

MLB commissioner Rob Manfred will retire from his position upon the expiration of his contract in January 2029, he told reporters Thursday.

Top 49ers defensive coordinator candidates after Steve Wilks' firing

Days after losing Super Bowl 58 in heartbreaking fashion, Kyle Shanahan faces a critical defensive coordinator decision.

NBA fines P.J. Tucker after publicly requesting a trade

The veteran forward has not started a game for the Clippers and is currently averaging the fewest minutes per game of his career.

Rui Hachimura has fixed the Lakers' starting lineup issues, earning praise from LeBron & AD

The Lakers have cycled through a ton of starting lineups this season. They may have finally found their best one with Rui Hachimura

NBA players make their predictions for Curry vs. Ionescu challenge

NBA stars have made their predictions on the Stephen Curry vs. Sabrina Ionescu 3-Point Challenge at 2024 NBA All-Star Weekend.

Tiger Woods outfit today: First look at golfer's new 'Sun Day Red' clothing from Genesis Invitational Round 1

Woods will no longer be donning Nike apparel. He's now shifted to his new brand, Sun Day Red.

Did Taylor Swift kick Kanye West out of the Super Bowl?

Kanye West and Taylor Swift have already shared an awkward moment together, but the latest one evidently never happened.

F1 calendar 2024: Schedule and dates of every Formula One race

Formula One has announced the schedule for the upcoming 2024 FIA World Championship. 

LeBron James' agent pours cold water over Warriors rumors

The Warriors tried to acquire LeBron James, but he's committed to the Lakers.

Could Curiel-Nontshinga 2 winner face Teraji?

Adrian Curiel upset the odds to defeat Sivenathi Nontshinga spectacularly. Can he do it again and secure the biggest fight of his life?

Most expensive football team in history: Man United above Man City

Manchester United's 2023 squad is officially the most expensive squad in the world according to a report conducted by UEFA.

How to bet Tiger Woods' props at the Genesis Invitational

Tiger Woods is returning to the PGA Tour this week, but can he contend at the Genesis Invitational? Here are our predictions, best bet and top props picks for this weekend at Riviera.

Blake Snell, Cody Bellinger highlight best MLB players still unsigned at spring training

Camp has opened for nearly all MLB teams. Yet there are still several major dominoes left to fall in free agency.

Chiefs players, NFL world respond to shooting at Kansas City Super Bowl parade

The NFL community shared its collective thoughts and prayers for Kansas City in the aftermath of the shooting during the Chiefs' Super Bowl parade.

Steph Curry breaks internet with full-court shot in warmups

Is there anything that Stephen Curry can't do? The Warriors' All-Star put his 3-point challenge competitor Sabrina Ionescu on notice with his latest feat.

WATCH: Rohit Sharma throws cap in disgust after Sarfaraz Khan run out

Indian captain Rohit Sharma was not happy after Sarfaraz Khan was run out on Test debut.

Lionel Messi injury latest: Will Inter Miami star play against Newell's Old Boys?

Lionel Messi has frustrated fans by playing a minimal part in Inter Miami's recent friendly matches. Will the eight-time Ballon d'Or winner be fit to face his former side?

Everything you need to know about All-Star 2024

To gear you up for a busy weekend, The Sporting News has put together the latest edition of our annual NBA All-Star Game guide.

Why was Suns star Devin Booker ejected vs. Pistons?

The Phoenix guard didn't last more than six minutes in Wednesday night's contest before he was shown the door.

Mbappe inspires PSG to first-leg victory over Real Sociedad

Kylian Mbappe and Paris Saint-Germain turned up the heat in the second half to overcome Real Sociedad, who caused many problems in the first 45 minutes of their UEFA Champions League match.

Bayern problems build as Immobile gives Lazio victory

Bayern Munich saw their problems mount as a Ciro Immobile penalty and a Dayot Upamecano red card saw them lose their Champions League Round of 16 first leg to Lazio.

Chris Jones promises Chiefs fans he's coming back next year

The star defensive tackle is expected to be a highly sought-after free agent. But he doesn't appear ready to move on from Kansas City just yet.

Why did the 49ers fire Steve Wilks? Preparation, playoff struggles lead Kyle Shanahan to dismiss DC

Steve Wilks' time in San Francisco is over after just one season.

Travis Kelce drunkenly sings at Chiefs Super Bowl parade

The Chiefs' star TE should clearly leave the singing to girlfriend Taylor Swift.

Ronaldo scores first goal of 2024 as Al Nassr win in AFC Champions League tie

Cristiano Ronaldo returned to goalscoring form as Al Nassr defeated Al Feiha 1-0 in the first leg of their AFC Champions League Round of 16 tie.

Patrick Mahomes, Chris Jones eye a three-peat at Chiefs Super Bowl parade

Patrick Mahomes and the rest of the Chiefs are thinking about winning yet another Super Bowl.

Travis Kelce slams Kyle Shanahan's OT coin toss decision in Super Bowl

Travis Kelce does not believe that Kyle Shanahan made the right call by having the 49ers take the ball to start overtime in Super Bowl 58.

Willie Gay Jr. delights NFL fans with shirtless antics, interviews at Chiefs Super Bowl parade

Willie Gay Jr. was having a good time at Kansas City's Super Bowl parade.

Justin Verlander injury update: Astros pitcher 'behind schedule' because of shoulder issue

Justin Verlander might not be ready to start the season for the Astros.

PSG vs Real Sociedad prediction, betting tips & odds for Champions League first leg

Kylian Mbappe embarks on what could potentially be his final shot at winning the Champions League with PSG, set for the first leg of their Round of 16 matchup against Real Sociedad.

Bayern Munich vs Lazio prediction, betting tips & odds for Champions League first leg

Licking their wounds from the domestic humbling over the weekend, German giants Bayern Munich turn their attention to the Champions League knockouts as they visit Lazio in the Italian capital on Wednesday.

Is Cristiano Ronaldo playing today for Al Nassr?

Cristiano Ronaldo was nursing an injury during Al Nassr's mid-season friendly commitments. Will he be ready to return when the AFC Champions League resumes?

Will Taylor Swift be at the Chiefs parade?

Here's an explanation of if Taylor Swift could be at the Chiefs Super Bowl parade — and how her 2024 concert dates conflict with the celebration.

Everything you need to know about the Chiefs Super Bowl parade

The Chiefs are Super Bowl champions yet again. Here is what the city of Kansas City needs to know for its upcoming Super Bowl parade.

The Warriors can still acquire LeBron James, but it's complicated

The Warriors indicated their interest in LeBron James before the trade deadline. TSN's Steph Noh breaks down how Golden State can make another attempt over the summer.

Breaking down Steelers draft picks and which QBs the team could trade for

The Steelers are looking for quarterback competition for Kenny Pickett and have the draft assets needed to swing a deal for a veteran with upside.

Justin Fields landing spots: Steelers, Falcons top possible trade destinations

The Bears have a decision to make at quarterback, and if they decide to use the No. 1 overall pick in the draft, they'll almost certainly use it to replace Fields.

Nofoaluma signs deal with Super League club

David Nofoaluma has completed a switch from the NRL to the Super League, officially joining the Salford Red Devils.

Jason Kelce chides brother Travis Kelce for Super Bowl run-in with Andy Reid

Travis Kelce apologized to Andy Reid on the podcast as well.

Warriors attempted to pair LeBron with Stephen Curry at trade deadline

LeBron James wasn't traded out of Los Angeles at the NBA trade deadline, but he had an option to leave the Lakers if he so desired.

Your guide to F1's 2024 preseason testing in Bahrain

The 2024 Formula 1 season gets underway in just a few weeks' time with the Bahrain Grand Prix, and all 10 teams are on location in the Gulf for three days of preseason testing.

MLB spring training 2024 dates, schedules, locations for all 30 teams

Baseball season is right around the corner. Here's when to expect pitchers and catchers to report, among other key preseason dates.

Can the Chiefs three-peat? The odds are better than you think

The Chiefs became the first NFL team in 19 season to win back-to-back Super Bowls. Here's why they are well positioned to do what the previous eight repeat champions didn't do and take home a third consecutive ring.

Genesis Invitational expert picks, predictions

Ahead of the 2024 Genesis Invitational, our in-house PGA professional Keith Stewart of Read the Line checks in from Riviera Country Club in Los Angeles to preview the annual tournament and dish out his best bets and top props.

How the Cavaliers became NBA's hottest team

The Cavaliers have been the best team in the NBA in 2024. TSN's Steph Noh breaks down how they got here.

Shaquille O'Neal calls Magic jersey retirement 'most special' moment

The former NBA big man becomes the first player to have his number retired by the Orlando Magic.

Mecole Hardman finally tracks down Super Bowl-winning touchdown ball

It took a couple days, but Mecole Hardman has been reunited with the Super Bowl-winning touchdown ball that went missing immediately after the game.

Why Knicks are protesting controversial loss to Rockets

The Knicks have sent a protest to the league office after the officials' report admitted that two winning free throws for the Rockets were incorrectly called.

Kyle Juszczyk defends Kyle Shanahan over Super Bowl overtime rules controversy

The 49ers fullback, who admitted after Super Bowl 58 that he didn't know about the new playoff overtime rules, vehemently defended his coach Tuesday.

Brittany Mahomes: Patrick Mahomes predicted Chiefs' Super Bowl win

Brittany Mahomes revealed a January text from her husband, Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes, in which he "decided" that Kansas City would win Super Bowl 58.

WWE Elimination Chamber 2024: Date, start time, ticket details for Australian premium live event

WWE will return to Australia for the first time in almost half a decade next February, with the sports entertainment juggernaut announcing the Elimination Chamber premium live event for Perth's Optus Stadium.

Miles Bridges has three criminal charges dropped for 'lack of sufficient evidence'

The Hornets forward faced charges of a domestic violence protective order violation, misdemeanor child abuse and injury to personal property.

De Bruyne, Silva and Foden fire Man City towards Champions League quarterfinals

Bernardo Silva restored Manchester City's lead against FC Copenhagen after Magnus Mattsson cancelled out Kevin De Bruyne's opener. Pep Guardiola's side lost Jack Grealish to injury but Phil Foden completed a 3-1 win in stoppage time.

Advantage Madrid after Brahim Diaz's excellent solo goal

Real Madrid returned to Champions League action and came away from east Germany with a 1-0 advantage lead from their first-leg clash with RB Leipzig.

Brandon Aiyuk hints at 49ers departure with cryptic quote, social posts

Was Super Bowl 58 the last time for Brandon Aiyuk in the red and gold?

What to know about history-making A's announcer Jenny Cavnar

Jenny Cavnar is already an experienced play-by-play announcer across different sports, and she's now making history as MLB's first full-time female play-by-play broadcaster.

Draymond Green-Jusuf Nurkic feud moves to social media

If you thought the feud between Draymond Green and Jusuf Nurkic was over, you would be mistaken.

Origin of the term 'three-peat': Why Chiefs could owe Pat Riley with a third straight Super Bowl

Explaining the origin of the term 'three-peat' and why Pat Riley could benefit with a third-straight Super Bowl win by the Chiefs.

'Hungover' Jon Feliciano apologizes after calling out teammate over missed Super Bowl block

49ers guard Jon Feliciano is owning up to comments that appeared to blame teammate Spencer Burford for missing a key block in Super Bowl 58.

Rams COO says Steve Spagnuolo deserves another head coaching opportunity

Steve Spagnuolo hasn't been a full-time NFL head coach since 2011, but Rams COO Kevin Demoff believes he should get another chance.

Teams out of Champions League group stage 2023/24

The race for a Champions League Round of 16 knockout place will be decided before the end of 2023 — but with 16 teams dropping out at the group stages.

Canelo makes announcement amid Jermall Charlo and retirement rumors

Talk of a potential announcement from undisputed super middleweight champ Canelo Alvarez went viral yesterday and the news is now in. The Sporting News takes a look at the Mexican star's plans for 2024.

Justin Fields trade rumors: Steelers linked to QB as Bears weigh drafting Caleb Williams

The Bears have the No. 1 pick in the 2024 NFL Draft, so trade chatter around starting quarterback Justin Fields is starting to pick up.

NFL Combine invites 2024: Complete list of participants, workout times & more

The NFL Combine invited 321 players to participate in it for 2024. Here's a look at the full list by position.

What Darko Rajakovic said about Scottie Barnes leaving bench early

Scottie Barnes is one of the NBA's brightest young stars, but his decision to leave Monday's game early against the Spurs will not be a highlight moment.

Travis Kelce watches Chiefs' Super Bowl-winning touchdown on jumbotron

Kelce knew before the pass was thrown that the Chiefs were about to win the Super Bowl.

Man City vs Copenhagen prediction, betting tips & odds for UCL first leg

Now, healthy, in form, and in control of the Premier League title race, Manchester City turn their attention back to the Champions League as they begin the Round of 16 with a first-leg road trip to Danish side FC Copenhagen.

Real Madrid vs RB Leipzig prediction, betting tips & odds for Champions League

Now in firm control of the La Liga title race, Real Madrid can turn their attention back to the Champions League as the knockout stage gets under way with a Round of 16 first leg matchup at German side RB Leipzig.

Who are the best players available on the NBA buyout market?

Contending teams still looking for roster upgrades will head to the buyout market after a busy trade deadline.

Will Kylian Mbappe play against Real Sociedad in the Champions League?

Kylian Mbappe suffered an ankle injury when PSG beat Brest in the Coupe de France last week. Will he be ready to take on Real Sociedad in the Champions League Round of 16?

Incorrect foul call on Jalen Brunson mires Knicks-Rockets in controversy

Cooler heads prevailed on the floor but frustrations seeped into the postgame conversation.

NFL films captures Patrick Mahomes' mic'd up celebration after Super Bowl 58-winning TD

Patrick Mahomes led the Chiefs to a Super Bowl 58 win and his celebration of the walk-off win is sure to strike a chord with NFL fans.

49ers players didn't know NFL playoff overtime rules before Super Bowl 58

Several 49ers players admitted to being unfamiliar with the playoff overtime rules, but it didn't have an impact on San Francisco's strategy in the extra frame.

Patrick Mahomes, Chiefs repeat as Super Bowl champions with overtime win

The Sporting News tracked live scoring updates and highlights for Super Bowl 58 between the Chiefs and 49ers on Sunday.

How Travis Kelce's Super Bowl meltdown became an instant meme

Kelce's passion was on full display during the Chiefs' first-half struggles, and NFL fans quickly turned his spat with Andy Reid into a meme.

Breaking down the pros and cons of 49ers coin-toss decision in Super Bowl 58

Kyle Shanahan decided to take the ball first in overtime. It didn't work, but was it the right call?

Taylor Swift's best moments at Super Bowl 58

Tracking Taylor Swift's journey at Super Bowl 58 with the latest updates, sightings and Swiftie moments as the superstar arrivals in Las Vegas to cheer on Travis Kelce the Chiefs.

Has a team ever won three consecutive Super Bowls?

The Chiefs will look to make history when they defend their Super Bowl title next season.

Andy Reid breaks down Super Bowl-winning 'Tom and Jerry' play

Chiefs coach Andy Reid explained that the team's Super Bowl-winning touchdown play was a cousin of the "corn dog" play.

Tyreek Hill responds to critics after 'catching strays' in aftermath of Chiefs Super Bowl win

The Chiefs traded Tyreek Hill and have won back-to-back Super Bowls without the All-Pro wide receiver. People are taking notice.

The best Super Bowl 58 memes, ranked: From Taylor Swift to Usher

The stars were out for Sunday's Super Bowl. That spurred a plethora of new memes, from Ice Spice and Jason Kelce to SpongeBob and Patrick.

Usher caps off Super Bowl Sunday by giving out a ring of his own

The Super Bowl 58 halftime performer was giving out a ring of his own in Las Vegas on Sunday night.

Patrick Mahomes & family continue tradition, visit Disneyland after winning Super Bowl

The business side of the trip is done. Now, Mahomes and family get to enjoy the festivities, with the first stop being Disneyland.

Are we sure Victor Wembanyama isn't the DPOY?

Looking at Victor Wembanyama's defensive impact this year and why he should be in consideration for the DPOY.

What Champions League upsets are brewing? Round of 16 predictions, odds

Now that the two-month wait is over, the Champions League knockout stage can begin in earnest, leaving top clubs Man City, Real Madrid, and Arsenal salivating for a title run but also on upset alert as they travel across Europe.

De La Hoya vs Quartey 25 years later

Oscar De La Hoya was all about challenges and he certainly found one when he took on the formidable Ike Quartey in Las Vegas. The Sporting News looks back on a welterweight classic.

Which teams have won consecutive Champions League titles?

Manchester City won their first ever Champions League in 2022/23. As Pep Guardiola's team embark upon this season's knockout stages, we look at the European giants who have managed to go back-to-back.

Taylor Swift posts amusing video celebrating after Chiefs' Super Bowl win

Taylor Swift has accomplished much in her career. She can now add professional Super Bowl celebrator.

Victor Wembanyama shines with 10-block triple-double vs. Raptors

From his pre-game outfit to his historic stat line, Victor Wembanyama had a night to remember against the Raptors.

Jason Kelce celebrates Chiefs' Super Bowl win in epic fashion

Travis Kelce won the Super Bowl and had Taylor Swift on his arm, but Jason Kelce might have had more fun at Kansas City's post-game celebration.

Shohei Ohtani takes first swings in Dodgers uniform at spring training

One of the major signings of the offseason, Ohtani is gearing up for his Dodgers debut in 2024.

Ranking best, worst outfits from Usher’s Super Bowl performance

Usher made his mark during Sunday’s Super Bowl, and his fashion choices were a big reason why.

Chris Jones says 49ers weren't Chiefs' toughest opponent in playoffs

Chris Jones took a slight dig at the 49ers after the Super Bowl.

Dunkin' sells out of "DunKings" tracksuits following Super Bowl commercial

Dunkin' Donuts released, and sold out of, its "DunKings" tracksuits following the popularity of its Super Bowl commercial.

Super Bowl 58 survey reveals 20% of viewers rooted for the Chiefs due to Taylor Swift

Chiefs Kingdom has increased because of the relationship between the international music star and the team's star tight end.

Why NBA teams think LeBron James could take a pay cut in free agency

Interesting decisions are looming for LeBron James, the Lakers and the rest of the NBA.

Marshawn Lynch ruthlessly trolls 49ers fans around Las Vegas after Super Bowl 58 loss

The former Seahawks star had some words for the 49ers fans around Las Vegas after their team fell to the Chiefs in Super Bowl 58.

Why did the Cowboys hire Mike Zimmer as defensive coordinator?

Rex Ryan threw his hat in the ring for the Cowboys' DC position, but America's Team ultimately stuck with Mike Zimmer.

Andy Reid details why Chiefs wanted to kick to start OT in Super Bowl 58

The Chiefs wanted to kick to open the overtime frame of Super Bowl 58. They got their wish despite losing the coin toss to the 49ers.

Super Bowl logo conspiracy: Is Super Bowl 59 logo a good omen for Chiefs?

Breaking down the Super Bowl logo conspiracy and what could be in store for next year's game: Chiefs vs. Eagles? 49ers vs. Jets?

Chelsea vs. Crystal Palace prediction, betting tips & odds for Premier League

Chelsea hope to stop their recent skid as they travel across London to take on Crystal Palace in Premier League action on Monday.

Where Andy Reid ranks among oldest Super Bowl-winning head coaches

The NFL is going younger with head coaches, but Andy Reid continues to rack up championships as one of the league's oldest.

Patrick Mahomes contract status: How Chiefs quarterback's team-friendly deal could aid in three-peat quest

Patrick Mahomes restructured his monster contract ahead of the 2023 season to open up salary cap space for Kansas City.

'We're in the Michael Jordan era': Why comparing Patrick Mahomes to NBA's GOAT makes sense

Patrick Mahomes already has been compared to Tom Brady among NFL quarterbacks, but here's why pundits are jumping across sports to look at Mahomes more like the Michael Jordan of this sports era.

NFL fans roast Troy Aikman for 2019 post throwing Super Bowl shade at Patrick Mahomes

Troy Aikman might want to sleep in this morning.

Why Chiefs' Patrick Mahomes believes it's 'gonna be tough' for him to beat Tom Brady in NFL's GOAT debate

The Kansas City quarterback knows that he is still chasing Brady in the GOAT race — and will be for a long time, even after his third Super Bowl win in five years.

Breaking down Travis Kelce's stats with and without Taylor Swift in attendance

Kelce has been much more productive when Swift has been in the stands, and that bodes well for the Chiefs in Super Bowl 58.

How many Super Bowls has Patrick Mahomes won? Chiefs QB moving up the all-time list

Patrick Mahomes has already accomplished a lot in his younger career, and he's quickly moving up the all-time list of most Super Bowl wins for a QB.

Andy Reid, Travis Kelce deny retirement rumors after Chiefs' Super Bowl win

Head coach Andy Reid and star tight end Travis Kelce aren't going anywhere ahead of the 2024 season. Both shot down questions of retirement immediately after the game.

Travis Kelce delivers stirring rendition of Taylor Swift songs during Chiefs' post-Super Bowl celebrations

The most-talked about couple in America captivated the masses with their postgame antics on Sunday night.

Who won 2023 UEFA Champions League final?

Manchester City are seeking to retain their Champions League crown in 2023/24. Here's a reminder of how Pep Guardiola conquered the final frontier for his club in the 2023 final against Inter Milan in Istanbul.

Taylor Swift chugs drink on Jumbotron at Super Bowl 58

Taylor Swift goes viral at Super Bowl 58 for chugging a drink on the Jumbotron of Allegiant Stadium.

Streakers run on field at Super Bowl 58

A pair of shirtless men decided to run out onto the field during the middle of a play.

Joe Biden trolls conspiracy theorists after Chiefs' Super Bowl win

POTUS had a little fun online after Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs beat the 49ers in Super Bowl 58.

Who won Super Bowl MVP in 2024?

For the third time in the past five years, the Chiefs are Super Bowl champions. Once again, Kansas City's franchise quarterback put forth an MVP-worthy performance.

Travis Kelce celebrates Super Bowl win with Taylor Swift kiss, ‘Viva Las Vegas’ mic chant

Travis Kelce celebrated another Chiefs Super Bowl victory with a loud postgame interview and a kiss for his girlfriend Taylor Swift.

Mecole Hardman didn't know his touchdown catch won the Super Bowl

Mecole Hardman had no idea his touchdown was a game-winner for the Chiefs.

Super Bowl 2024 winners and losers: Patrick Mahomes, Andy Reid confirm Chiefs are in their dynasty era

The Chiefs are officially a dynasty. Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce and Andy Reid all cemented their legacies with a third Super Bowl title in five years while Kyle Shanahan's 49ers wilted on the big stage again.

Travis Kelce pushes Andy Reid as frustration boils over in first half of Super Bowl 58

Travis Kelce took his frustration out on head coach Andy Reid after the Chiefs had a costly red-zone turnover in the second quarter of Super Bowl 58.

Checkmate: Derrick Rose will play anyone, anywhere, any time in chess

Chess is the underground game among NBA players, and Derrick Rose is one of the leaders.

Harrison Butker one-ups Jake Moody for longest field goal ever in Super Bowl history

The 49ers and Chiefs kickers came to play in Las Vegas, as each put themselves into the Super Bowl history books.

Jake Moody's blocked extra point: What went wrong on 49ers' pivotal play in Super Bowl 58?

The 49ers may have won the Super Bowl in regulation if it wasn't for a blocked extra point in the fourth quarter.

Full list of 2024 halftime show performers, from Alicia Keys to Ludacris

Usher brought out some heavy hitters for his halftime performance at this year's Super Bowl.

The best, worst reactions to Usher's Super Bowl halftime performance

Usher showed out under the Allegiant Stadium lights during Super Bowl Sunday.

L'Jarius Sneed throws shade at Brock Purdy after Chiefs' Super Bowl 58 win

Sneed's revelation about the Chiefs' game plan shined a light on their opinions about Brock Purdy.

Kyle Shanahan explains why 49ers wanted to start with the ball in overtime of Super Bowl

Shanahan always defers when his team wins the coin toss in regulation. Why was overtime any different?