Philip Rivers has interviewed with the Buffalo Bills for their head coaching job.

Inter has extended its lead at the top of Serie A with six different players getting their names on the scoresheet in a 6-2 hammering of Pisa.

Drake Maye has a chance to accomplish something not even Tom Brady did with the Patriots.

Alabama coach Nate Oats says 7-foot center Charles Bediako, who gave up his college eligibility in 2023 to enter the NBA draft, will play against Tennessee on Saturday.

The NCAA unearthed another revenue stream when Division I leaders approved patches for uniforms in a move that could generate millions to fund athletic departments that are looking for new ways to pay players.

A former Miami Heat security officer has been sentenced to three years in federal prison and ordered to pay nearly $1.9 million in restitution for stealing hundreds of game-worn jerseys and other valuable sports memorabilia while working for the team.

The Chicago White Sox have added Seranthony Domínguez to their bullpen, agreeing to a $20 million, two-year contract with the right-hander.

The FBI has opened an investigation into the death of former Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay, team officials have confirmed.

Federal education officials say a New York school district is “erasing its Native American heritage” and violating civil rights law by changing its team name from the “Thunderbirds” to the “T-Birds.”.

The College Football Playoff will remain at 12 teams after the commissioners of the Southeastern Conference and Big Ten couldn’t come up with a compromise for expansion.

A German soccer federation executive committee member says it’s time to consider a World Cup boycott because of the actions of U.S. President Donald Trump.

Duke quarterback Darian Mensah has managed to speed up the legal case that currently has him blocked from heading to another school.

The Las Vegas Raiders are on the clock, and Heisman Trophy winner Fernando Mendoza is officially available.

NASCAR chairman Jim France's Cadillac sports car won the pole for the Rolex 24 at Daytona but was disqualified after inspection.

World Cup ticket prices are at exorbitant levels yet fans are still queueing up in their millions to attend soccer’s biggest tournament.

Authorities say they have arrested Ryan Wedding, a former Canadian Olympic snowboarder facing charges related to drug trafficking and the killing of a federal witness.

Iva Jovic has credited Novak Djokovic for some advice that helped her recent success at the Australian Open.

Four-time IndyCar champion Alex Palou has been ordered to pay McLaren Racing more than $12 million for breach of contract.

Many NASCAR icons are revving up excitement for the Hall of Fame’s Class of 2026 induction ceremony set for Friday.

Jesse Minter, Robert Saleh and Jeff Hafley earned their head coaching opportunities on the defensive side of the ball.

Labor unions in Los Angeles are gearing up for the 2028 Summer Olympics by planning strategically timed strikes to win better wages and benefits.

Aaliyah Chavez shined in overtime, leading Oklahoma to a stunning 94-82 victory over No. 2 South Carolina on Thursday night.

Carlos Alcaraz admits he lost the drop-shot battle against Corentin Moutet despite winning their third-round match at the Australian Open.

Sovereignty has won Horse of the Year at the Eclipse Awards, also taking 3-year-old male honors.

Aaliyah Chavez scored 15 of her 26 points in overtime as No. 16 Oklahoma stunned No. 2 South Carolina 94-82 on Thursday night.

Scottie Scheffler began his new season on the PGA Tour with a 63 that looked easy.

Forward Trinity Rodman has agreed to a three-year contract to remain with the Washington Spirit, ending months of speculation about the Olympic gold medalist’s future in the National Women’s Soccer League.

Olympic champion hurdler Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone has announced she is pregnant.

The countdown is on for the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy.

Jesse Minter is the new head coach of the Baltimore Ravens.

Davide Cerato will play a major role in skiing and snowboarding events at the upcoming Olympics, but he won’t be competing.

Rick Pitino is on the cusp of another coaching milestone — and his first shot at 900 wins comes against his own son.

All-Star left-hander MacKenzie Gore is headed to the Texas Rangers in a trade that sends five prospects back to the Washington Nationals.

Kansas coach Bill Self plans to be on the sideline when the Jayhawks face Kansas State.

The actors co-starring in the hit hockey romance TV series “Heated Rivalry” are set to be among the torchbearers carrying the Olympic flame on the way to the Opening Ceremony for the Milan Cortina Games.

Emilea Zingas and Vadym Kolesnik led an American sweep in the rhythm portion of the ice dance competition at the Four Continents Figure Skating Championships.

Missouri gambling regulators have rejected an NCAA request to ban bets on college athletes' performance.

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers hired Zac Robinson to be their offensive coordinator.

The NBA and Abu Dhabi's Department of Culture and Tourism have extended their partnership.

Christian McCaffrey is only the second player to be a finalist for three AP NFL awards, joining Josh Allen, Trevor Lawrence, Drake Maye and Matthew Stafford in the running for The Associated Press 2025 NFL Most Valuable Player award.

Lindsey Vonn’s stirring return to ski racing in her 40s will hit its crescendo at the Milan Cortina Olympics, while the comeback quest of another U.S. gold medalist, snowboarder Jamie Anderson, came up short.

Pacific Life Insurance Company has asked a federal court to dismiss an $8.5 million lawsuit filed by NASCAR champion Kyle Busch and his wife.

Naomi Osaka has toned down her walk-on outfit and turned up the heat in a second-round win over Sorana Cirstea at the Australian Open.

Giannis Antetokounmpo says chemistry issues may be contributing to the Milwaukee Bucks’ recent penchant for lopsided losses.

Alex Honnold plans to climb Taipei 101 in his signature free solo style without ropes or protective gear.

A lawyer for fired University of Michigan football coach Sherrone Moore says a criminal case against him should be dismissed based on false information given to police.

Motiejus Krivas scored 17 points, Ivan Kharchenkov added 14 and the top-ranked Arizona Wildcats pulled away late to beat Cincinnati 77-51 and remain one of just three unbeaten teams in the country.

The New York Knicks hadn’t won at all in more than a week.

Davis Fogle scored 17 points and No. 8 Gonzaga pounded Pepperdine 84-60.

The active New York Mets have acquired ace pitcher Freddy Peralta and right-hander Tobias Myers from Milwaukee in a trade that sent two top prospects to the Brewers: pitcher Brandon Sproat and minor league infielder/outfielder Jett Williams.

The New York Knicks broke a four-game losing streak without breaking a sweat, crushing the Brooklyn Nets 120-66 on Wednesday night in the most lopsided victory in franchise history.

Novak Djokovic and Stan Wawrinka have made it a day for the ages at the Australian Open.

Davante Adams reached the NFC championship game four times during his eight seasons with Aaron Rodgers and the Packers.

Scottie Scheffler makes his 2026 debut at The American Express.

A judge has granted Duke’s request for a temporary restraining order blocking quarterback Darian Mensah from enrolling to play football at another school until a court hearing set for early February.

Ex-Alabama player Charles Bediako, who has spent the past 2 1/2 years competing in the NBA Summer League and G League, had his college eligibility temporarily reinstated by a judge who blocked the NCAA from retaliating for his return to the 17th-ranked Tide.

The NFL’s conference championship games feature both No. 1 seeds, two division rivals and a backup quarterback making his first start of the season.

Cody Bellinger has agreed to stay with the New York Yankees on a five-year, $162.5 million contract.

An approaching major winter storm is prompting a shuffling of an NBA game and dozens of college basketball games this weekend.

No. 24 Saint Louis is using a selfless approach to one of the best starts in program history.

Olympic leader Kirsty Coventry is yet to have formal contact with U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration but says she looks forward to meeting Vice President JD Vance in Milan next month.

Buffalo Bills owner Terry Pegula felt his team hit what he called “the proverbial wall" in leading to his decision to abruptly fire coach Sean McDermott this week.

Former NFL sideline reporter Michele Tafoya has launched her campaign for the U.S. Senate.

Rory McIlroy believes the PGA Tour and LIV Golf have grown “too far apart” to form an alliance and bring a splintered sport back together.

Carlos Alcaraz says he has been spending some time with tennis great Roger Federer at the Australian Open, sharing a round of golf.

Premier League teams are powering ahead in the Champions League with five of England’s top flight clubs in position to advance to the round of 16.

Buster Posey is expected to be the top newcomer on baseball's 2027 Hall of Fame ballot.

About 200 Football Bowl Subdivision quarterbacks had entered the transfer portal by last week’s deadline.

Tyler Bilodeau hit a go-ahead 3-pointer with eight seconds left, leading UCLA to a 69-67 win over No. 4 Purdue.

The New York Mets have acquired center fielder Luis Robert Jr. in a trade with the Chicago White Sox.

Steve Kerr and the Golden State Warriors are still coming to terms with how dramatically their season changes now given Jimmy Butler’s season-ending right knee injury and how they must depend on their depth going forward without the do-everything guard.

No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka and No. 3 Coco Gauff have advanced to the third round of the Australian Open.

The Indiana Hoosiers were ready to party Tuesday night, and hundreds of loyal fans joined them when they arrived back on campus in Bloomington.

Carlos Beltrán and Andruw Jones have been elected to baseball's Hall of Fame.

Curt Cignetti transformed Indiana's football program alongside 13 players who followed the coach from James Madison to Bloomington.

Alberto Mendoza has announced his transfer to Georgia Tech less than 24 hours after being crowned a national champion with Indiana.

Winning isn’t everything.

Duke has filed a lawsuit against quarterback Darian Mensah seeking to block his efforts to transfer and reach a contract with another school to play elsewhere next season.

With three assists and a goal, Vinícius Júnior quieted the fans who had booed him again at the start of Real Madrid’s 6-1 rout over Monaco in the Champions League.

John Harbaugh takes over as coach of the New York Giants with plenty of power over shaping their future and an eagerness to turn them back into a contender.

Former NBA star Lamar Odom has been arrested on suspicion of DUI in Las Vegas.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis says he owes Indiana Gov. Mike Braun some key lime pie and stone crabs after losing a bet.

The U.S. men's hockey team is gearing up for a showdown with Canada at the Milan Cortina Olympics.

Indiana’s Fernando Mendoza spent the College Football Playoff showing the nation just why he earned the Heisman Trophy.

Indiana is No. 1 in the final Associated Press Top 25 after finishing a 16-0 season with a victory over Miami in the College Football Playoff championship game.

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Manchester City has lost 3-1 at tiny Norwegian club Bodø/Glimt in one of the most humiliating upsets in Champions League history, while defending champion Paris Saint-Germain was also on the end of an unexpected defeat at Sporting Lisbon.

Naomi Osaka has made a fashion statement and quite an entrance to the Australian Open.

Senegal's team receives a heroes' welcome in Dakar following their Africa Cup of Nations victory.

With a very offbeat style of play and even more unique body art, Oleksandra Oliynykova stood out in her Australian Open loss to defending champion Madision Keys.

The Tennessee Titans have agreed to hire Robert Saleh as their coach, hoping he can speed up their rebuild and end the franchise’s skid of four straight losing seasons.

Golden State Warriors star Jimmy Butler will require surgery and miss the remainder of the season after tearing the ACL in his right knee during a 135-112 victory over his former Miami team.

Fernando Mendoza's historic season has ended with a national title.

Curt Cignetti came to Indiana to win championships.

Miami's football team faces big changes next season with a new quarterback, new starters on both lines, and a new kicker.

Tobias Harris scored 25 points and Jaylen Brown missed a jumper just before the buzzer, allowing the Detroit Pistons to hold on for a 104-103 win over the Boston Celtics in a matchup of teams with the best records in the Eastern Conference.

Jannik Sinner has started his Australian Open campaign with a win after Hugo Gaston retired from their match.

Knicks coach Mike Brown decided not to talk about basketball adjustments at halftime of a game his team had trailed by 30.

A goalie fight broke out with 14 minutes left in a game between the Florida Panthers and San Jose Sharks that had gotten increasingly chippy with post-whistle pushing and shoving.

Jacque Vaughn will serve as interim coach for the Kansas Jayhawks against Colorado.