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We asked over 100 people in sports which leaders they most admire. Here are the top 40
What do Dawn Staley, Andy Reid, Emma Hayes and Steph Curry have in common? They all finished in the top 10 in our leadership survey.
Mohamed Salah exits AFCON with unfinished business
Elimination by Senegal in the semi-final means Salah is running out of time to burnish his Egypt legacy with a trophy
FanDuel Sports Network makes new offers to MLB teams, hinging on the company being sold
If it isn't sold, Main Street has told partner teams it plans to wind down FanDuel Sports Network operations after the NBA and NHL seasons.
Before Curt Cignetti and Indiana, what were the best turnaround stories in sports history?
Indiana football's dramatic turnaround is reminiscent of several other notable teams in sports history.
Cortina mayor talks Winter Olympics challenges, costs, sliding track controversy and more
Gianluca Lorenzi has received death threats and grappled with economic controversies in the midst of Olympic planning.
Boise State to host mental health awareness events at winter sports games
Boise State Athletics, in collaboration with BroncoBOLD, has announced a series of Mental Health Awareness BOLD games during the winter sports season. These eve
Warriors, Blazers set NBA record as 21 different players hit a 3-pointer
The mark eclipsed two previous games in which 20 players hit from long range as Golden State blew out Portland.
Australian Open’s ‘One Point Slam’ thrills fans – and one-ups the other Grand Slams
The event embraced the chaos, fun and unpredictability that tennis can sometimes avoid.
UNLV and Las Vegas Aces To Host Girls and Women In Sports Day Clinic January 31
LAS VEGAS (UNLVRebels.com) – The UNLV athletic department and women's sports teams along with the Las Vegas Aces organization will come together to honor the 40th annual celebration of National Girls and Women in Sports Day on Saturday, January 31, by hosting free sports clinic prior to the Lady Rebels' home contest that afternoon against Colorado State at The Pavilion.
School Sports Fans Are Getting Meaner. Do Hawaiʻi Laws Fall Short?
The recent assault of Moanalua High School’s assistant athletic director has sparked calls to better protect sports officials. Teachers say the DOE needs to do more to keep them safe, too.
Boise State Athletics Announces Mental Health Awareness Games - Boise State University Athletics
Winter sport programs to spotlight mental health resources and support
Imbroto Announces Toddler Sports Program for Winter
Oyster Bay Town Councilman Lou Imbroto announced today that the Toddler Sports Program will return this winter, beginning February 10th. This 6-week program offers sports classes at the Hicksville Athletic Center for children ages 3 and 4. “The Town’s Toddler Sports Program is a fantastic way to teach your toddler the fundamentals of sports in…
Maya Sands Named College Sports Communicators All-American - University of Missouri Athletics
Mizzou volleyball student-athlete Maya Sands (Rock Falls, Ill.) was selected to the 2025 College Sports Communicators Academic All-American second team, the ...
Husky Heritage Sports Museum Open January 19th - University of Connecticut Athletics
The J. Robert Donnelly Husky Heritage Sports Museum , located in the UConn Alumni Center on the UConn Storrs campus, will be open to the public for self-guid...
Vermont Athletics to Celebrate National Girls and Women in Sports Day Presented by Vermont Mutual on January 24
BURLINGTON, Vt. – University of Vermont Athletics will celebrate National Girls and Women in Sports Day (NGWSD) on Saturday, January 24, with a full day of events honoring the achievements of girls and women in sports while encouraging young girls in the local community to get involved and pursue leadership opportunities through athletics.
Mount St. Mary’s Partners with Monumental Sports Network to Broadcast Live Basketball Games on Leading Regional Media Platform
EMMITSBURG, Md. (January 13, 2026) – Mount St. Mary's will broadcast six men's and women's basketball games on the Monumental Sports Network (MNMT) during the remainder of the 2025-26 season.
NASCAR brings back the ‘Chase’ for its playoffs, and the sport will be better for it
NASCAR's move back to the Chase playoff format should satisfy most (though not all) fans and restore credibility to the championship.
DePaul Athletics to Host National Girls & Women in Sports Day Networking Social Feb. 4
DePaul Athletics is set to celebrate National Girls & Women in Sports Day with a networking social prior to the DePaul women's basketball matchup against No....
Hamburg accuse former sporting director of not complying with investigation into sexual harassment allegations
Hamburg originally announced Kuntz’s departure on January 2, stating that he requested a release from his contract after Christmas.
Iga Świątek’s tennis quandary and the puzzle of being caught between two styles
The world No. 2 remains at the top of the sport, but her evolution as a player is complicated.
Connections: Sports Edition hints for Jan. 12, 2026, puzzle No. 476
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From Snoop Dogg’s blunt to the Eagles locker room: Inside the wild world of the company changing sports memorabilia
Jason Arnold is walking through the detritus littering the Philadelphia Eagles post-game locker room, sidestepping assorted gloves, socks, athletic tape, empty Gatorade bottles, a discarded comb, an orange, a banana and even a toothbrush – used or unused is unclear.
Connections: Sports Edition hints for Jan. 11, 2026, puzzle No. 475
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New Novant Health Court unveiled at USCB, sports partnership announced
The University of South Carolina Beaufort athletics department is excited to announce a new partnership with Novant Health, marking a generous multi-year agreement designed to elevate USCB Athletics to new levels.
Nominations Now Open for the 2026 Lenoir-Rhyne Sports Hall of Fame
HICKORY, N.C. – Lenoir-Rhyne University Athletics is now accepting nominations for the 2026 Lenoir-Rhyne Sports Hall of Fame class.
A new generation of fans is knitting sports and crafts together with handmade jerseys
The rise in popularity of women's sports has coincided with more people embracing knitting. The results can be seen at stadiums and arenas.
Sports quiz of the week: Ashes, Afcon, Australian Open and moving managers
Have you followed the big news in football, cricket, boxing, tennis, athletics, snooker, darts and cycling?
All nine MLB teams cancel their contracts with FanDuel Sports Network
All of the MLB teams broadcast by the embattled FanDuel Sports Network have canceled their contracts with the company.
This Week in Sports Trivia: January 8, 2026
How closely were you following the sports news this week? Find out and test your knowledge by taking The Athletic's weekly quiz.
UConn Spring Sports Season Tickets Now On Sale - University of Connecticut Athletics
STORRS, Conn. – Season tickets for UConn Baseball, Softball and Lacrosse are now on sale as the Huskies prepare for an exciting spring 2025 season across all...
Just 10 minutes of exercise can trigger powerful anti-cancer effects
A brief, intense workout may do more than boost fitness—it could help fight cancer. Researchers found that just 10 minutes of hard exercise releases molecules into the bloodstream that switch on DNA repair and shut down cancer growth signals. When these molecules were applied to bowel cancer cells, hundreds of cancer-related genes changed activity. The discovery helps explain how exercise lowers cancer risk and hints at future therapies inspired by movement.
Lobos get the road victory against CSU at Moby Arena
photo courtesy of UNM Athletics Lobos Earn Statement Road Win at Colorado State Mountain West ConnectionBy Roger A. Holien FORT COLLINS, Colo. — New Mexico passed one of its early Mountain West Road tests Tuesday night, leaving Moby Arena with an impressive 80–70 victory over Colorado State in a performance that showcased maturity, balance, and […]
Stevens Athletics To Celebrate National Girls And Women In Sports Day
Hoboken, N.J. – The Stevens Institute of Technology Department of Athletics will celebrate the annual National Girls & Women in Sports Day (NGWSD) when the women's and men's basketball teams host Misericordia at Canavan Arena on Saturday, February 7, 2026.
Passionate, Energetic and Consistent - Kansas State University Athletics
Nick Toth hasn't been here long. He arrived at the Vanier Family Football Complex, looked at the indoor football practice facility, checked out the football ...
Why the sports column still matters — and why I’m still writing one
If sports are subtly teaching the next generation how to talk about people, then the way we write about them matters more than we admit.
Nine MLB teams’ TV money in jeopardy as FanDuel networks continue to struggle
The troubled broadcaster is trying to renegotiate its payments to nine MLB teams, and recently missed a payment to the St. Louis Cardinals.
National Girls and Women in Sports Day
National Girls and Women in Sports Day University of Lynchburg Athletics is proud to celebrate National
K-State to Host 8th Annual National Girls and Women in Sports Day Event - Kansas State University Athletics
Kansas State Athletics will host a pregame clinic from 1 p.m. – 3 p.m., on Saturday, February 7, in the Ice Basketball Training Facility in conjunction with ...
A Life of Service to Others - Kansas State University Athletics
You notice the eyes first, piercing, narrowed when he discusses his stints at three Power 4 schools over the last 10 seasons, most recently at Texas A&M, and...
Broncos Place Eight on College Sports Communicators Academic All-District Team - Boise State University Athletics
Boise State matches program record from 2024 campaign
How will Barcelona line up against Athletic Club?
Hansi Flick’s possible XI for Wednesday’s clash
NSIC Network Will Stream on Midco Sports Plus Beginning Fall 2026
Starting in the fall of 2026, Bemidji State University Athletics, along with the other 15 institutions and 18 sports that are a part of the NSIC, will now all be streamed on Midco Sports Plus. Through a monthly subscription, the NSIC Network will broadcast all home regular-season conference and non-conference…
Connections: Sports Edition hints for Jan. 6, 2026, puzzle No. 470
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Mark Kiszla: What CU sports needs more than a bright new athletic director is a billionaire sugar daddy
BOULDER – The first thing eager new CU athletic director Fernando Lovo must learn is the massive gap between wishful thinking and what it actually takes to win the Big 12 Conference football championship. Here’s a hint: Start with a $5 million quarterback. In 2026, that’s the going rate for success in college athletics. Are […]
Duke to Host 2026 National Girls and Women in Sports Day Youth Clinic
DURHAM, N.C. – Duke Athletics is excited to host the 2026 National Girls and Women in Sports Clinic, presented by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolin...
Hansbrough, Pope Elected To NC Sports Hall Of Fame - University of North Carolina Athletics
A pair of former Tar Heel standouts – men's basketball forward Tyler Hansbrough and men's soccer defender Eddie Pope – are two of 11 newly elected members of...
Back in the Home State - Kansas State University Athletics
Jeremiah Johnson, a native of Scandia, Kansas, remembers the two-hour drives southeast to Manhattan for summer coaching clinics at Bill Snyder Family Stadium...
Connections: Sports Edition hints for Jan. 5, 2026, puzzle No. 469
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The NFL’s harebrained division does it yet again
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Connections: Sports Edition hints for Jan. 4, 2026, puzzle No. 468
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Funeral mass for University of Portland sports legend Joe Etzel to be held Monday
Etzel, who retired from the Catholic university in 2004, was “the most influential person in UP athletic history.”
2025 Athletics Season In Review: Austin Wynns
A veteran backup to the All-Star ahead of his
Connections: Sports Edition hints for Jan. 3, 2026, puzzle No. 467
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UK Sports Network Coverage of Kentucky Women’s Basketball vs Missouri
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2025 Athletics Season In Review: Anthony Maldonado
A quick look by the A’s at a depth relief pitcher
A Third Quarter Scoring Spree - Kansas State University Athletics
Tess Heal had a season-high 17 points to lead four double-digit scorers, and Kansas State used a 28-6 third-quarter scoring run to break a halftime tie and p...
So much sports: Why 2026 will be a sports year unlike any other
Catch your breath while you still can because 2026 will be defined by an overflowing global sports calendar.
Holger Rune suffered one of the worst injuries in sports. In pain, he sees opportunity
Rune is bidding to rehabilitate one of the worst sports injuries as quickly as he can. He is also searching for his tennis identity.
SK's 2018 wrestling champs headline Kitsap Sports Hall of Fame class
The first team to win a state title from Kitsap, along with a family and 10 individuals, will be honored by Kitsap Athletic Roundtable.
The Athletic’s sports business predictions for 2026: MoneyCall
A range of reporters and editors from across The Athletic weigh in with sport-specific sports-business predictions for 2026.
The Athletic’s sports business predictions for 2026: MoneyCall
A range of reporters and editors from across The Athletic weigh in with sport-specific sports-business predictions for 2026.
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From George Foreman to Sister Jean: Notable sports deaths of 2025
The sports world lost legends, champions and rising talents across several disciplines in 2025.
Sports Media Predictions for 2026: World Cup, Olympics and pundit Aaron Rodgers
What should viewers expect in sports media in 2026? For starters, a massive audience for the World Cup next summer.
Connections: Sports Edition hints for Dec. 31, 2025, puzzle No. 464
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UNA announces National Girls and Women in Sports Day Clinic for January 31 - University of North Alabama Athletics
FLORENCE, Ala. (December 30, 2025) – For a second straight year, the University of North Alabama Department of Athletics will host a free youth clinic to celebrate National Girls and Women in Sports Day on Saturday, January 31 from 10 a.m. to noon at the UNA Rec Center.
Colorado hires exciting new athletic director
Folks, doesn’t it feel good to have faith in an institution again? Isn’t it nice to trust the people making decisions that affect your life? I got to feel the sunshine of good decisions (not mine, obviously) on my face this weekend. My bet is, if you’re reading this, you did, too. We, as Colorado […]
Ending 2025 – and Non-Con Play – on a High Note - Kansas State University Athletics
There were no fireworks to commemorate the final game of the 2025 calendar year for Kansas State after its 94-85 win over Louisiana Monroe on Sunday that con...
Top 40 power players in North Jersey high school sports entering 2026
Check out Darren Cooper's 14th-annual list of the most powerful people in North Jersey athletics.
As seasons roll on, Western sports missing a familiar face
For decades, equipment manager Kevin Fenwick made his mark on athletic community
A Pop-Tarts champion is crowned, breathing life into bowl season
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Connections: Sports Edition hints for Dec. 28, 2025, puzzle No. 461
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A-Mountain Sports will 'conclude' being NMSU NIL collective
To "remain competitive in the new collegiate athletics landscape", NMSU says A-Mountain Sports will cease being its official NIL collective.
Nigeria vs Tunisia live updates: AFCON 2025 game team news, predictions and more
Follow live updates as Nigeria continue their Africa Cup of Nations campaign against Tunisia
What brought all of us joy in 2025
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Connections: Sports Edition hints for Dec. 27, 2025, puzzle No. 460
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NFL Christmas clunkers and NBA kryptonite, plus a holiday streaming guide
The Pulse Newsletter 📣 | This is The Athletic’s daily sports newsletter. Sign up here to receive The Pulse directly in your inbox. Good morning! Today: We present a cornucopia of viewing options, and you can find all the latest sports news here. When the NFL handed the Christmas streaming keys to Netflix and Prime last offseason, it initially looked like a must-watch crusade. Put on your August expectations hat and consider these teams: Dallas! Washington! Detroit! Minnesota! Denver! Kansas City! We refuse to apologize for the excessive exclamation points. Those six teams...
MLS Transfer DealSheet: Latest on what your club is planning in winter window
The winter window is important in MLS — here's what to expect from it
Connections: Sports Edition hints for Dec. 26, 2025, puzzle No. 459
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More of our favorite 2025 GIFs, plus a Christmas Day watch guide
The Pulse Newsletter 📣 | This is The Athletic’s daily sports newsletter. Sign up here to receive The Pulse directly in your inbox. Good morning! Merry Christmas to all who celebrate. We’re having fun below. For the latest news, check here. We’re back for the real thing this morning on actual Christmas Day. I hope you’re all having a merry time. More GIF gifts, from us to you: The Bounce’s Zach Harper checks in with one of the more aesthetically funny GIFs of the season. That’s Desmond Bane pelting OG Anunoby with a basketball. I’m still laughing. Zach told me this is...
Connections: Sports Edition hints for Dec. 25, 2025, puzzle No. 458
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Where are all the games? Why Christmas Eve historically lacks sports
Christmas Eve hasn't hosted an NBA or NHL game since 1972.
What Pocket Health, Amazon Prime Vision’s new tool, teaches us about QBs, OL and defenses
Amazon Prime Vision's new feature, Pocket Health, grades the types of pockets that quarterbacks throw from, which are affected by pressure.
The best moments of the sports year (in GIFs), plus a landmark NIL lawsuit
The Pulse Newsletter 📣 | This is The Athletic’s daily sports newsletter. Sign up here to receive The Pulse directly in your inbox. Good morning! We are in full holiday mode today. Inside: 🎁 GIF gifts, Part 1 ⚖️ Huge NIL lawsuit 🫘 Beans ⛳ Hickory clubs are delightful We’ve done a form of Gifmas the last two years in Pulse territory, so I decided to ask all of our newsletter writers to join the fun this year. The prompt was simple: What is the best gif gift your sport has given you in 2025? We’re starting today because some people open the majority of gifts on...
From football to softball, the biggest Texas Tech sports stories of 2025
What a wild year 2025 was for Texas Tech athletics. Relive the best and biggest stories of what was a loaded year for the Red Raiders.
The big sports quiz of the year 2025
Have you followed the football, rugby, basketball, NFL, cycling, F1, tennis, horse racing, sumo, athletics and golf?
Jason Ayto interview: Brighton’s sporting director on Arsenal, Hurzeler, and January transfers
Brighton's new sporting director tells The Athletic about what he learnt at Arsenal and how he can bring that to the south coast
A’s adding ‘Severino Room’ at Sutter Health Park. Here’s why pitcher wanted it
More changes are coming to Sutter Health Park for the Athletics’ second season in West Sacramento in 2026.
FanDuel SN channels could be sold as broadcaster scrambles for funds
If a sale falls through, Main Street Sports Group could ultimately be shut down following the current NBA and NHL seasons.
McClellan Excited for Strong Family Bond at K-State - Kansas State University Athletics
Nick McClellan, a first team all-state honoree at Christian Brothers College (Mo.) High School and one of the finest two-way players in the country, had star...
Prediction markets are coming to sports in a big way. Here’s what you need to know
Prediction markets are growing quickly in the United States. Here's what you need to know about them and how they affect the sports world.
The women’s sports moments of 2025 – as chosen by The Athletic’s writers
It feels impossible to sum up another beautifully chaotic year in women’s sports in a series of moments, but that challenge didn’t stop us.
Connections: Sports Edition hints for Dec. 23, 2025, puzzle No. 456
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Sports Medicine Welcomes Elizabeth Murphy to Staff
RIO GRANDE VALLEY – The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) Department of Intercollegiate Athletics announced on Monday the hiring of Elizabeth Murphy as an associate athletic trainer.
From Handshake to Hug - Kansas State University Athletics
We're in the back corridor of the T-Mobile Center prior to his official unveiling to Kansas City as a member of the Kansas State Wildcats, and preseason All-...
INEOS has invested £2.5bn in sport. But why so little interest in backing women?
The Manchester United co-owner has made little secret of where its priorities lie when it comes to investing in sport
Connections: Sports Edition hints for Dec. 22, 2025, puzzle No. 455
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How to watch Central Michigan vs. Northwestern: GameAbove Sports Bowl TV channel and streaming options for December 26
Find out how to watch the Central Michigan Chippewas play the Northwestern Wildcats, with time, TV channel and streaming information.
Connections: Sports Edition hints for Dec. 21, 2025, puzzle No. 454
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Editorial: Legal opinion needed on partial sale of MSU sports
Before Michigan State University moves further long with a partial privatization of its athletic department, an essential question must be answered.