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New CFP format ready to go
The 12-team College Football Playoff is 10 months away from kicking off. The format is finally locked in. University presidents have unanimously approved one last tweak to increase the number of at-large bids from six to seven. The change reserves…
Creighton earns first win over a No. 1-ranked team
Steven Ashworth scored 16 of his 20 points in the first half as Creighton built a double-digit lead, and the No. 15 Bluejays knocked off UConn 85-66 for their first win over a No. 1-ranked team.
Polzin: What I liked from Wisconsin men's basketball's win over Maryland
Wisconsin enters a week off with a much-needed win in what's been a difficult month. Here's what I liked, disliked and what it means.
3 things that stood out as Wisconsin men's basketball wins defensive battle vs. Maryland
The Badgers improved defensively, and scored enough in a team that matched them on that end. Here's what we learned.
3 things that stood out from Wisconsin women's basketball's fourth straight win vs. Minnesota
The Badgers continue to improve where it counts under Marisa Moseley, and on Tuesday it was a convincing victory.
Premium talent is still available on MLB's free-agent market, but GMs are not in a hurry
Cleveland's new manager, Stephen Vogt, isn't sure why this year's free agent market has entered a deep freeze even as temperatures heat up during spring training in Arizona and Florida.
Judge’s big toe more than a Yankees footnote after injury last season
TAMPA, Fla. — Aaron Judge’s big toe is more than a footnote for the New York Yankees. Judge missed 42 games after tearing a ligament in his right big toe when he crashed into the right-field fence at Dodger Stadium…
Plans for new arena for Capitals, Wizards dealt blow
Influential labor groups now say they are opposing efforts to move two professional sports franchises from the nation’s capital to northern Virginia, partially due to the apparent inability to reach a satisfactory deal for union workers on the construction projects.
Patriots captain Matthew Slater announces retirement after 16 seasons, 3 Super Bowl titles
Matthew Slater was universally celebrated as being the emotional centerpiece of the New England Patriots’ locker room, building a resume as one of the league’s most-decorated special teams players. After 16 NFL seasons, he says it’s time to call it…
Southern California soccer academy joins MLS system
An international soccer academy called Right to Dream is coming to the United States as the academy under San Diego FC, which will join Major League Soccer as the league's 30th team in 2025. Right to Dream is unique in…
Packers add ex-49ers assistant, Gophers linebacker as strength and conditioning coordinator
Coach Matt LaFleur's staff will be complete with the addition of the former Minnesota walk-on as Green Bay's new strength and conditioning coordinator.
South Carolina's Elliott says downsizing was for family reasons, not changes in college football
South Carolina assistant Shawn Elliott says his downsizing from Georgia State head coach was for family reasons and not the changing landscape of college football. Elliott maintained his family home in Columbia since taking the Panthers job in 2017, often…
Major conference races are heating up down the stretch
South Carolina will try to wrap up the Southeastern Conference regular-season crown this week while Stanford attempts to move closer to winning its 27th regular-season Pac-12 title. The Big Ten, Atlantic Coast Conference and Big 12 Conference races are still…
How experts view Wisconsin basketball's NCAA Tournament projections with 5 regular-season games left
Here's the draw experts see the Badgers getting in the NCAA Tournament after beating Ohio State, but falling to Iowa.
CFP approves 5+7 format, reduces spots for conference champions
The field for the 12-team College Football Playoff will comprise five conference champions and seven at-large selections after the university presidents who oversee the CFP voted unanimously Tuesday to tweak the format.
Where will the 'Boras Four' land? Yankees covet Blake Snell, Cubs still interested in Cody Bellinger
Scott Boras is playing the waiting game with his top clients, but it would only make sense that Snell eventually lands with the Yankees and Bellinger goes to the Cubs.
Packers should have options in free-agent market
With free agency approaching and the salary cap set to increase, Packers GM Brian Gutekunst appears able to make some moves.
Brewers bringing back injured starter Brandon Woodruff, reports say
Brandon Woodruff, who underwent shoulder surgery in October, missed four months last season due to a right shoulder strain and then was sidelined just before the playoffs.
2024 NBA futures odds for East, West: Celtics & Suns to reach NBA Finals?
Check out our favorite 2024 NBA futures bets for the Eastern and Western Conferernces now that we've hit the All-Star break.
WIARA state ski meet: Gundersen fourth in ski combined
Patrick Gundersen pieced together a fourth-place performance in the combined ski category with his best performance coming in the Giant Slalom on the final day of the WIARA state ski meet at Mt. La Crosse on Monday.

