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Utah apologizes for video of students making fun of ESPN’s Pat McAfee

ESPN commentator Pat McAfee said Monday that he was uncomfortable during Saturday's "College Gameday" show at the Universty of Utah due to a school-produced video that showed students mocking him with unflattering impressions.

October 27, 2026

‘Fixer’ pleads guilty to role in NCAA point-shaving scheme

Roderick Winkler, who federal prosecutors described as a "fixer," pleaded guilty Monday for his role in a point-shaving scheme involving NCAA basketball games.

October 27, 2026

Commanders look to rally after much-needed bye week

Decompression might as well be a foreign concept to Washington Commanders coach Dan Quinn at this point in a disappointing season, as his squad returned from a bye week on Monday.

October 26, 2026

WNBA moves Finals Game 6 to larger arena in Atlanta

The WNBA will once again move a Finals game in Atlanta to a larger venue. Game 6 between the Atlanta Dream and Golden State Valkyries will be played at State Farm Arena at a new time -- 12:30 p.m. on Thursday -- league officials confirmed on Monday.

October 26, 2026

Ex-Cowboys receiver Bryant says he was handcuffed, held at gunpoint by police

Former Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Dez Bryant was handcuffed and held at gunpoint in front of his daughters after a road rage incident on Sunday in Texas.

October 26, 2026

NBA world sends prayers after Thunder’s Jalen Williams suffers gruesome injury

NBA players across the league couldn't do anything but watch and pray after Oklahoma City Thunder guard Jalen Williams suffered a gnarly lower-leg injury during Sunday's win over the Los Angeles Clippers.

October 26, 2026

NFL pitched all-international week, Steelers’ Aaron Rodgers claims after Paris debut

The NFL could have had a week dedicated to international games if an initial plan came to fruition.

October 26, 2026

NY Giants’ Cam Skattebo won’t change play style after unnecessary roughness call

New York Giants running back Cam Skattebo won't change how he runs.

October 26, 2026

Momentum ‘like quicksand’ sinks Ravens in disastrous second half against Bengals

The Baltimore Ravens squandered a dominant first half on Sunday, as the Cincinnati Bengals rallied for a 35-13 divisional victory.

October 25, 2026

Nuggets’ Jokic shames fans who booed before comeback win: ‘Not welcome anymore’

Denver Nuggets fans booed their team during Saturday's home opener as they trailed the visiting New Orleans Pelicans 53-30 in the second quarter. Nuggets star Nikola Jokic returned the favor after leading a come-from-behind victory in overtime.

October 25, 2026

NFL leading joint investigation into Eagles’ Hurts with players’ union

The NFL and its players' union are leading a joint investigation into how the Philadelphia Eagles handled the blood clot diagnosis issued to quarterback Jalen Hurts, the organizations announced on Sunday.

October 25, 2026

Kansas City Chiefs’ coach Reid, QB Mahomes kick Simmons out of meeting: report

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes and coach Andy Reid kicked second-year tackle Josh Simmons out of a meeting last week, according to multiple reports published Sunday.

October 25, 2026

Capitals defenseman Vincent Desharnais out 4-6 weeks after appendectomy

Washington Capitals defenseman Vincent Desharnais will miss 4-6 weeks after undergoing an appendectomy this week, the team announced Friday.

October 23, 2026

NFL plans heightened security, toned-down festivities for Paris game amid riots

The NFL wanted the City of Light as a backdrop for Sunday's game between the Pittsburgh Steelers and New Orleans Saints, the league's first regular-season game in Paris. Instead, they're getting a city of protest.

October 22, 2026

Steelers cancel Paris fan event due to riots ahead of Saints game

The NFL has started changing its plans ahead of Sunday's game between the New Orleans Saints and the Pittsburgh Steelers due to the violent protests in France.

October 22, 2026

Warriors’ rookie Yaxel Lendeborg opens career by trash-talking Lakers’ Luka Doncic

Yaxel Lendeborg is a rookie, but he's trash-talking like a salty veteran.

October 22, 2026

CBS names Watt as lead NFL analyst, replacing Romo

NFL fans should get used to seeing J.J. Watt on broadcasts for the foreseeable future.

October 22, 2026

District of Sports: What’s next for Maryland football after firing coach Mike Locksley?

After a 2-5 start to his eighth season, Maryland has fired football coach Mike Locksley. What's next for the immediate and long term future of the Terrapins' program after the move?

October 22, 2026

Pope Leo XIV won’t need further lung cancer treatment, Vatican says

Pope Leo XIV won't need any additional treatment for his lung cancer after last week's surgery, the Vatican announced on Wednesday.

October 22, 2026

Washington Wizards defeat Milwaukee Bucks in season’s home opener

The new era of Washington Wizards basketball is off to a promising start.

October 22, 2026