College Football
Week 11 Preview: Freshmen, Aggies' Growth, Big Matchups
The College Football Playoff's first rankings were a boost for the Big 12: BYU landed at No. 7 and Texas Tech at No. 8, with Utah close behind at No. 13.
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NFL
Jon Sumrall: A Hot Coaching Prospect with a Team to Coach
NEW ORLEANS — In July, Tulane coach Jon Sumrall organized a Wednesday speaker series for his players.
College Basketball
Power Conference Rankings to Start 2025–26
Any judgments about the 2025–26 men's college basketball season remain tentative after just three nights of play.
College Basketball
Bilas Index: Top 68 Teams for 2025–26
The Bilas Index is my season road map — a judgment-driven ranking of the 68 most compelling men's college basketball teams entering 2025–26.
College Basketball
Five Questions That Will Shape the 2026 Women's NCAA Bracket
Last year women's college basketball began amid major upheaval: conference realignment reshaped rivalries, the Pac-12 collapsed, and the quad system was being phased in.
NBA
Azzi Fudd: The Player Few Have Truly Seen
Azzi Fudd fumbles through a new card game called Dinger on an October morning at UConn’s practice facility, smiling as she consults my handwritten instructions.
NBA
Lindsey Harding’s Rise: From G League Crisis to Lakers Coach
When Lindsey Harding saw Stockton Kings assistant GM Gabriel Harris walking toward the practice court on Dec.
MLB
Clayton Kershaw's Enduring Legacy With the Dodgers
The final strains of “We Are Young” boomed through Dodger Stadium as Clayton Kershaw walked out one last time, sleeves already cut off his championship T-shirt and emotion barely…
Fantasy Football
Week 10 Fantasy Playbook: Lineup Locks & Shadow Reports
Welcome to The Playbook for Week 10 — a concise guide with projected scores, over/unders, win probabilities, lineup locks and integrated Shadow Report notes to help with season-long…
Fantasy Football
Trade, Pick Up, or Hold: Four Fantasy QBs to Know
I spent my tape time this week on a group of veteran pocket passers who’ve been surprisingly productive over the past month.
Ice Hockey
NHL Prospect Pipelines: Sharks Lead, Islanders Close Behind
With the top-50 prospect list complete and seasons underway worldwide, here’s a compact ranking of each NHL team’s prospect pipeline for 2025–26.
European Football
Champions League at Midway: Is Arsenal Favourites?
The revamped 36-team Champions League table can be confusing week to week, but four matchdays in — the halfway point — it's already clear plenty has shifted.