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Air Force coach suspended over player treatment

January 18, 2026 - 12:26am
Air Force men's basketball coach Joe Scott has been indefinitely suspended pending an investigation into the treatment of cadet-athletes.

Seahawks QB Darnold (oblique) starts vs. 49ers

January 18, 2026 - 12:25am
Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold was active and started the team's divisional round playoff game against the San Francisco 49ers Saturday.

Day after 'retool' missive, Rangers cruise to win

January 18, 2026 - 12:25am
A day after general manager Chris Drury outlined in a letter to fans that his last-place franchise will embark on a "retool," Mika Zibanejad scored three goals and the New York Rangers cruised to a 6-3 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers on Saturday.

Broncos find way again as Bills' OT woes continue in playoffs

January 17, 2026 - 9:53pm
Bo Nix and the Broncos are headed to the AFC Championship Game after an overtime win over the Bills.

KSU's upset of Texas Tech leaves just 2 unbeatens

January 17, 2026 - 9:41pm
Just two unbeaten teams remain in Division I women's basketball after No. 17 Texas Tech was upset 65-59 Saturday by visiting Kansas State.

Day 1 live blog: All the latest news and action from Melbourne

January 17, 2026 - 8:35pm
It's Day 1 at the Australian Open, and our reporters are on the ground in Melbourne bringing you all the latest news and results from the year's first Grand Slam.

The favorites to the underdogs: Ranking the Australian Open contenders

January 17, 2026 - 8:35pm
Which tennis players are most likely to win the Australian Open -- and who could surprise?

Broncos down to 3 WRs as Bryant, Franklin exit

January 17, 2026 - 8:21pm
The Broncos lost Pat Bryant and Troy Franklin to first-half injuries, leaving the team with only three wide receivers in Saturday's divisional round game against the Bills.

How can underdogs pull off upsets in the divisional round?

January 17, 2026 - 8:19pm
Could we see surprises? Let's find advantages and X factors for the Bears, Texans and others.

Is this Kyle Shanahan's finest coaching job? How 2025 reignited his passion

January 17, 2026 - 6:48pm
Shanahan took a different approach to 2025 -- and it has the 49ers two games away from the Super Bowl.

How Darnold-to-Smith-Njigba fuels Seahawks' playoff run

January 17, 2026 - 6:48pm
The duo has overcome past narratives and powered Seattle to home-field advantage in the NFC.

'There is no timetable': Making sense of the Titans' coaching search

January 17, 2026 - 6:46pm
As the candidate list nears 20, the Titans aren't rushing to "make the best decision for this team."

Cincinnati hands No. 2 ISU second straight loss

January 17, 2026 - 6:09pm
Cincinnati handed No. 2 Iowa State its second consecutive loss on Saturday, a 79-70 home victory.

Curry's '22 Finals Game 6 jersey sells for $2.45M

January 17, 2026 - 6:09pm
The jersey Stephen Curry wore in the championship-clinching Game 6 of the 2022 NBA Finals has been sold privately for $2.45 million.

Mendoza: Focus on Hoosiers' run, not homecoming

January 17, 2026 - 6:09pm
The CFP title game is a homecoming for Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza, who grew up in Miami, but he's not basking in the glory of being the prodigal son made good. He was quick to shift the attention from himself onto the Hoosiers' incredible run.

Sources: Pack likely to extend both LaFleur, GM

January 17, 2026 - 6:09pm
The Packers are working to bring back coach Matt LaFleur and GM Brian Gutekunst, and the expectation is that there will be contract extensions for both, league sources told ESPN.

Gu shakes off crash to claim slopestyle ski event

January 17, 2026 - 4:52pm
Two-time Olympic champion Eileen Gu shook off a crash and celebrated her second straight slopestyle title at the Laax Open.

Fiorentina's U.S. owner Commisso dies at 76

January 17, 2026 - 4:52pm
Rocco Commisso, the outspoken owner of Italian soccer club Fiorentina and chairman of New York-based Mediacom Communications, has died. He was 76.

Miami fine with underdog role once more vs. IU

January 17, 2026 - 4:52pm
Being the underdog has been Miami's "story the whole playoffs," Rueben Bain Jr. said, a part the Hurricanes have been cast in one more time against No. 1 Indiana for the national championship.

Slot 'understands' Liverpool fans' boos after draw

January 17, 2026 - 3:03pm
Arne Slot said he "completely understands" the frustration of the Liverpool fans who booed the team following Saturday's 1-1 draw with Burnley in the Premier League.