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Shooting at R.I. rink leaves 3 dead, teams fleeing

February 17, 2026 - 11:33am
A shooting inside a Rhode Island hockey rink Monday left three people dead, several others injured and the two high school teams playing fleeing the ice as it all unfolded.

WNBA mock draft: Who follows Azzi Fudd at No. 1?

February 17, 2026 - 10:57am
Awa Fam, Olivia Miles, Lauren Betts and Flau'jae Johnson follow Fudd, the projected top pick in April's draft.

From Arsenal to FK Qarabag: Why every team left will, won't win the Champions League

February 17, 2026 - 10:56am
For each of the 24 remaining teams with a shot at the Champions League crown, let's talk about both why they could win the whole thing ... and why they probably won't.

College football had an incredible season. Remember how we got here

February 17, 2026 - 10:24am
The sport's manifest destiny opened doors for Indiana and others.

Lapsed fan guide: Dodgers rule, offseason moves, trades, more

February 17, 2026 - 9:22am
Everything you need to know about the 2026 season for the fan who has been away and is looking to dive back in.

Ronaldo's next opponents have never lost a domestic match. Wait, what?

February 17, 2026 - 9:22am
Which team has won every domestic match in its history? Which champions aren't based in the same country as their league? Here are football's unheralded powerhouses.

Win projections for all 30 MLB teams -- and how the offseason changed expectations

February 17, 2026 - 9:21am
Here's what some non-moves mean for each team's playoff forecast.

The improbable comeback of Alysa Liu

February 17, 2026 - 8:51am
After retiring from figure skating at 16, Alysa Liu returned on her own terms, with her own quirky style. And she's an Olympic gold medal favorite.

What we learned at NBA All-Star Weekend

February 17, 2026 - 8:34am
Let's unpack everything we saw (and heard) in Los Angeles.

No more Rivalry Week? Explaining MLS' new schedule format for 2026

February 17, 2026 - 7:59am
The new MLS season for 2026 is about to begin, and with it comes changes to the league's schedule. So what exactly is the plan?

Judge: Frustrated by slow start to Yanks' winter

February 17, 2026 - 7:48am
Aaron Judge said the start of the Yankees' offseason was "frustrating" but believes the team is in a better spot now.

Browns' Hickman assaulted at New York hotel

February 17, 2026 - 7:48am
Browns safety Ronnie Hickman was assaulted in the lobby of a New York City hotel early Monday morning, the team said.

USA's Meyers Taylor, 41, wins 1st Olympic gold

February 17, 2026 - 7:47am
The United States' Elana Meyers Taylor won the women's monobob title Monday to win her first Olympic gold medal at age 41.

U.S. women's hockey to face Canada in final

February 17, 2026 - 7:47am
The Americans continued their dominant run through the women's hockey tournament, routing Sweden 5-0 to reach the gold medal game vs. Canada.

Hill, cut by Fins, vows 'the Cheetah will be back'

February 17, 2026 - 7:47am
The Dolphins released Tyreek Hill in a flurry of roster moves that will clear significant salary cap space.

Men's AP Top 25 poll reaction: Michigan is the new No. 1

February 17, 2026 - 1:33am
After nine straight weeks at the top, the Wildcats fall after back-to-back losses, making way for the Wolverines.

French hockey player who fought Wilson banned

February 17, 2026 - 1:19am
France's Pierre Crinon, who fought Canada's Tom Wilson at the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics, was suspended Monday by the French ice hockey federation.

2026 Winter Olympics: Meyers Taylor wins first gold, Humphries takes home bronze in monobob and more

February 16, 2026 - 10:11pm
Team USA women's hockey, women's curling and figure skating were on the schedule Monday in Milan.

Own goal ends dream FA Cup run for Macclesfield

February 16, 2026 - 8:12pm
Macclesfield were unable to recreate the magic of last month's FA Cup win over Crystal Palace, with a Sam Heathcote own goal sending Brentford through to the fifth round after a spirited contest at Moss Rose.

Macclesfield FC's cup magic ends with an own goal, but with their legacy secure

February 16, 2026 - 6:40pm
A second FA Cup shock always seemed unrealistic for tiny Macclesfield, but Monday's home defeat to Brentford does little to shake their legacy in this storied competition.